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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1872

Page

2

Aberdeen Romance Linked to Lord Aberdeen Identity Case

An arrest in New York ties the Aberdeen romance in House of Lords inquiry to Geo Gordon alias Earl of Aberdeen. Gordon, trusted by Jay Gould with 20000 stock dollars for Westchester real estate, sold the stock and fled bail claiming the title’s holder is alive. The case adds mystery to the Aberdeen affair amid conflicting reports of wealth.

Eric Secretary of the Treasury Brekers Stock Exchange Treasury Building Groton New York Brooklyn Academy of Music Grant Schurz Sumner Trumbull Beecher Plymouth Academy Plymouth Church Tipton Cincinnati Philadelphia House of Lords Jay Gould Geo. Gordon Westchester County Gordon Earl of Aberdeen Gould Aberdeen England Reform Committee of Brooklyn Kingsley East River Bridge Company Tweed Sweeny New York Ring Brooklyn Ring Connolly

Robeson Arms Inquiry Hearings Reveal Suspicions and Transactions

The Senate Arms Committee questioned Bee Robeson who denied recall of talks with Markley about a $10,000 payment. Testimony covered shipments of arms in 1870-71, interactions with Polltney, McKenzie, Mrs Mason, and figures like Dyer and Ingalls, amid claims of influential influence and potential bribes. The session adjourned with further testimony slated for tomorrow.

Wouter Wolay Delafield Engineer Corps Henry Smithsonian Institute Adolph Cluss Giddings Clark House of Representatives Galveston Texas Committee On Elections Sumner Senate Washburn Massachusetts Congress Commonwealth Washington Arrril Senate Arms Committee Bee Robeson Markley Poultney Arma Ordnance Bureau Remington Col. Haynes Col Crispin New York Hartford Norman Wiard Peck McKenzie Springfield Schenck End Ordnance Office Martin Davis Senator Hamlin Mason Wiard Schurz Hoffman House Dyer Ingalls Schurz—Did Not Know That Gens Hamlin Mrs Mason Senator Ames

Train Wreck Near Hackensack Kills Brakeman. Passengers Injured

A Midland Railroad bridge collapsed near Hackensack New Jersey causing a train to plunge into Saddle River. Brakeman John Doremus died instantly. twenty-five to thirty passengers were injured. conductor David Blauvelt bruised. baggage-master leg injuries. Judge Wortendike of Bergen County also hurt. Separate reports from Springfield and West Paris note other fatal incidents with severed heads and bodies.

New York Midland Railroad Hackensack N.J Saddle River John Doremus David Blauvelt Judge Wortendike Bergen County West Paris

New Britain Elects D N Camp Mayor by 160 Vote Margin

In New Britain Connecticut Democrats chose Prof D N Camp as mayor on Tuesday by a 160 vote majority. Other items note Mackinac opening expected May 10 and a short but important Dominion Parliament session in Ottawa.

Democrats of New Britain Conn D. N. Camp Straits of Mackinac Ottawa Rochester N. Y W. F. Cogswell Brooklyn Vevay Switzerland Woerter United States Marine Hospital San Francisco Fore St. Louis Beach Chicago, Rock Island, and Pacific Railroad Missouri Pacific Railroad Williams College Springfield Mays Rereny Paul Chadbourne Mark Hopkins Thatcher Albany Oil City Davis Taylorsville Iron Mountain Louisville Pittsburg New Hampshire John F. Brown Ossipee West Virginia

Passport Reform in France Ends Frontier Checks

Paris dispatch reports Thiers has announced abolition of passport requirements for entering France. Travellers will be registered at frontiers with no tax or civil officer scrutiny during visits. The Times notes the change aims to simplify movement and reduce border controls.

Wash. Cor. Chic. Tribune Cincinnati Jasper County Ill Newton Mehany Pope Lyttle Louisville Little Miami Nashville Tenn Frank Fort Martin Claremont N. H Sugar River Hers Newport Keileyville Powes Rkee Epsik N. Y Apri Glevham Winchell Dutchess and Columbia Kingston Rondout and Oswego Avbany N.Y Avkit Utica Mohawk River Delaware and Lackawanna Canal Charlestown W. VA Grant Brooklyn Academy of Music L. B. Morgan B. Chittenden Gov. Jewell Connecticut Colfax Henry Ward Beecher Beecher Messrs Sumner Schurz Trumoull Philadelphia Paris The Times Thiers France

Spain Election Returns and Carlist Disturbances

Fuller returns from the Cortes place Ministerialists and Radicals in the lead with Republicans and Conservatives lagging. Carlist disturbances spread through Catalonia and Galicia as priests and Carlists clash with authorities. Police dispersed Internationalists meeting in the city causing brief unrest but no major disorder.

Maprio Cortes Det Porto Rico Catalonia Gracia Gerona Old Castile Agreda Galicia Gov. Oreuse

Gambetta Urges Republic in Alger Address

Paris April 10 Gambetta urged a republic before Alger citizens citing municipal and department election results as proof of unity against monarchy He attacked the Right in the Assembly and urged President Thiers to establish a republic Gambetta then moved to Brest. Spanish refugees on the Franco border face arrest and detention plans while shipments of cartridges are halted.

Senate Washineron Sherman Committee On Elections Committee On Finance Committee On Privileges and Elections Topeka Kansas Govg. Crawford Union Cincinnati J. Parrott Gov. Brown Missouri John H Chifford New Bedford Geo Merrill Lawrence Hall Worcester Andrew Johnson Senate of United States New Hampshire Connecticut Rhode Island Grant Abraham Lincoln Massachusetts Philadelphia Wilson Clifford Republican Party of Commonwealth Republican Party Department of Indian Tribes Civil Service Gen. Grant Henry Wilson Paris Brest Brittany Government of Versailles Spain

Financial and Commercial Market Briefs Across Capitals

London bonds rise while consols hold near 923. U S 5 208 and 1862 923 old 94 and 1867 934 steady. Paris Rentes at 455 55. Frankfort U S 520s at 1362. Liverpool cotton firm with sales 12 000 bales 4000 for speculation and export. Prices for bread stuffs cheese and Cumberland bacon listed.

London U.S U. S Paris Frankfort Liverpool Orleans Miadli Uplands Do. Orleans Rales Cumberland

Dacian Ashore at Flint Rocks Total Loss

The Anchor Line steamship Dacian carrying cargo valued over a half million dollars ran aground on Flint Rocks near Clam Harbor Halifax. Crew and passengers were saved. part of the cargo recovered but the vessel is a total loss.

Haliifax Dacian London Halifax St. John Flint Rocks Clam Harbor

Revolt Flares Near Matamoros With Reinforcements

Reports from Saltillo indicate Rocha advances with 9000 troops toward Matamoros. Monterey papers claim La Puebla’s capture by revolutionists. Gen Cortina moves to watch for the Tabasco, due Vera Cruz, to aid river defense. Pa la cio s proclaims martial law and requires vessels on the Rio Grande to obtain his permit within twelve miles of Matamoros, provoking American opposition. Gen Palacios learns the City of Merida and Tabasco sail with troops and munitions toward Matamoros.

Matamoras Herala Saltillo Rocha Monterey la Puebla Cortina Tabasco Vera Cruz Coneila Linar Trevino Matamoros Palacios Matanoras Rio Grande Ark Tampico Merida Cevallos Bagdad Quiroga

Services Church Diocesan Convention in Boston May First 1872

The Eighty second Annual Convention of the P H church in this Diocese will be held at Trinity Church Boston on May 1 1872 at 10 A M Secretary H Clinch. Also notices about Dr Spear offering free consultations and real estate rental plans by C A Richards at 155 Washington Street.

George B. Lorig State Central Committee Mechanics’ Hall Butler John L.stevenson Boston A. J. Wright John D. Baldwin Worcester Philadelphia Salt Lake Smith Brigham Young Howe Zion Hayden Washington Uteh Europe Sloan Ireland Salt Lake Crry Church George A. Smith Daniel H. Wells Orson Hyde Quorum of Twelve Apostles New Oxeans Colored Men’s Nations House of Representatives Mechanics’ Institute Gov Rausier South Carolina Charleston Pinchback Louisiana G. T. Ruby Texas J. Fletcher Jordan Alabama District of Columbia Georgia Massachusetts Maryland Mississippi James Murphy New York Tennessee Donald McKay Roach Archer England Atlantic Works Marshall Scotland Robeson Welles Secor Ingrain Union India Dundee Hemet Canton Brussels Wilton Kidderminster New Encuano Carpet Company Friend Street Hanover Street Society For the Helief of P. HK Premont Street Joseph H. Clinch Serviaco Church P. EH. Hurch Trinity Church apli-Witoyi H. Clinch Washington Street Dr Spear Lmo C. A. Richards Washington St Job Dobson Newton Middlesex U. S. Court House Andrew F. Jewett A. D Viemt Cester Nashua R. K Depot Tremont Row Soston Sterling Centre Fitchburg and Worah

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