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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1846

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Immortal Name Traced in Eternal Fame Scroll

A poet laureate style verse extols a figure who toils for sight, bursts in glory, and seizes the iron pen to secure an immortal name in the annals of fame.

Dulness

Governor vote split shapes expected state House balance

Boston Post analyzes thirty towns due for another representative vote. Whigs lead governor tallies in 22 towns, 33 seats. Democrats lead in 8 towns, 10 seats. Current totals show Democrats 99 and Whigs 78, with 144 towns overall sending 220 reps.

Ridgefield House

Sonnets on the sidewalk of a fallen brother man

A somber verse laments a dead or drowning brother, reading his ardent soul and noble mind. The speaker notes the man’s desire for sobriety and home life, yet cannot save him as he sinks deep water. The poem ends with the speaker gasping for breath above the scene of death.

Miss Stones Annual Concert Draws Notable Attendance

The Handel and Haydn Society supports Miss Stones concert with strong praise for her sacred music and the clarinet duet with James Kendall. Highlights include Gratias agimus tibi and Mr Wood’s endurance featuring The sea, the sea. Mrs Smith and Miss Gann also shine in recent local performances as other events spread across Tremont Temple and the Olympic Theatre.

Miss Stone Handel and Haydn Society James Kendall Opiru Wood Kendall Madame Lazare Mr Jones Belshazzar School Street Moses Egypt Olympic Theatre

Sargent Discourse on Pauperism and Wealth Divide

Rev John T Sargent remarks February discourse before the Society for the Prevention of Pauperism notes 4531 applicants 456 Americans 277 under fifteen years 3200 placed. He argues poverty stems from unequal wealth shaping class separation, calls society’s central benevolence office to coordinate charity and curb pauperism. The remainder illustrates the argument with forceful Christian sentiment.

Society For the Prevention of John T. Sargent Society For the Prevention Sargent

Government to Decide Best Route Amid Small Cost Difference

A source states the preferred route should be altered solely by government decision. It deemphasizes a $50,000 variance as a minor consideration and frames the change as a policy matter rather than a technical tender detail.

AMON Committee of Congress Edward Mills New York Havre Germany Mills Bremen Cowes England United States Europe Great Britain British London France Post Office Department Adriatic Trieste Congress Belgium Holland Committee of Ways and Means

Government treasury bill passes House by 57 vote margin

The bill establishes a national treasury with designated rooms in Washington for the treasurer, creates treasury branches in Philadelphia New Orleans Boston New York Charleston and St Louis for custody of funds, mandates bonds from officers and strict penalties for embezzlement. It sets coin only payments after June 30 1846 and specie disbursements after October 1 1846 with specific salary limits for receivers and a July 1 1846 effective date if Senate consented.

Treasury Washington United States Mint Philadelphia New Orleans Boston New York Charleston St Louis Secretary of the Treasury Public Service Post Office Department Senate J. M. Clayton Hantington Dickinson Africa Morehead Allen Cass Websters Ashburton Wheaton France Europe Webster C. J. Ingersoll Broome County Massachusetts Mangum Stanton Gordon Jones Tennessee Yell W. W. Campbell Woodruff Chapman McConnell Hopkins Levin Oregon T. Davis M. Y Com

Webster Ashburton treaty defence sparks senate debate

New York April 8 1846 report on Daniel Webster defending the Ashburton treaty in the senate noting Col Benton opposition and that Webster claims the treaty was wise. Contains remarks by Tyler about the treaty and references to political shifts in Mexico and local New York news including theatre and hotel proprietor Cozzens.

Pitts Street South Margin Street Wright Jonathan Dexter West Centre Street Sawtell Strong Place Sirong Place Cambridge Street Daniel Copeland Nod South Market Street Harvard Street Cambridgeport Mc Ward Dexter New York Webster Ashburton Senate of United States Col. Benton Senate Tyler Mexico Santa Anna Catharine Taylor Cozzens American Hotel West Point James E. Murdoch Park Theatre Murdoch Manager Simpson England Edwin Forrest Haymarket London Joan Smith, Jr Arkansas Messrs Allen and Dickenson C. J. Ingersoll House of Representatives Hannegan Marshfield Times of America Europe W. J. Romer Romer Joan Smuilry, Jr

Sheridan youth cites Choate as example in Tirrell case

A Sheridan youth quotes Mr Choate to illustrate a point in the Tirrell case. The fragment references his argument and portrays the speaker as a fascinated, bewildered admirer.

Sheridan Choate

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