Review of the Boston Market Week Ending April 13
The market for Pots is firm with scarce sales and nominal prices. Reports cover a wide range: candles, coal, coffee, copper, cotton, drugs, dyes, fish, flour, fruit, grain, hay, indigo, iron, leather, oils, provisions, produce, seeds, soap, sugar, tea, tobacco, and freights with firm or modestly higher quotes and limited activity across items including codfish, mackerel, corn, rye, and various commodities.
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New Orleans
Calcutta
Buffalo
Buenos Ayres
C. Groeth
Cawnpore
Patna
Cuba
Madras
New Bedford
Boston
Newcastledo
Wo. Scoten
Lehigh Retail
Russia
Cumberland
Schuylkill
Para
Domingo
B. Ayres
Surinam
Ig Cuffee
Manila
Ton
Cutton
Mobile
Thomaston
White Pine
bairtoGoo
Laines
Ong
Cassimeres
Ea Hogary
Cis
Honduras
Annatto
Havana
Arrowroot
Matanzas
Assafetida
Trinida
Porto Rico
Orleans
Wilmington
North Co
India
Turkey
Senegal
Isinglass Am
Olive
Sicily
Ambros
Ratte
Bank
Magnesia
Ehore
Bo' Se Es Do
Oi Carraway
Otto Rose
Trieste
E. I
Paris
Plaster
Team
Senna
Alex
East India
Ben E
Choice Dairy
New Do. Do
York and Vt
Gautemala
Campeachy
Ot Ton Co
Lima
D’n Coast
Quintal
Jackson
G. Bank
Bay Chaleur
Ray of Fundy
Nova Scotia
Turks Island
Trapani
St. Martins
Liverpool
St. Louis
Castile
Edium
Ohio
Cassia
Mats
Michigan
Wisconsin
iMac
Canada
Co. No
Sumatra
Pimento
Jamaica
Ruit ‘J. & F. Martell
Malaga
Gautier Frere
Aes
Co. Sici
City i
Marsillac
Jordan
Eclipse
Knickerbocker
Filberis
Eng
Zante
Lee
Sreeston Eye
Brown
Aogier i Eastern
Presse
Muscovado
Mugsia
Telco
Brazil
Uenos Ayres
Maracaibo
Am. Rende
Montevideo
Pernambuco
Dry Y Saltea
Hyson
Saeadee
Pictou
Sidney
St Domingo
Java
Grand Bank
Bay Fundy
Gloucester
Genesee
Illinois
St Louis
Southern
Manilla
Rio Grande
Guatemala
Rockland
Lumser
Cienfuegos Muscova Io
Cardenas Muscovado
Portland Sugar House
Kesin
New York
Vermont
Connecticut
Gosta
Rochelle
St. Croix
AS Woodworth
George T Waterman & Co
California
Australia
London
Philadelphia
Baltimore
National Democratic Convention Set for Chicago July 4 1864
The National Democratic Committee votes to hold the convention in Chicago on July 4 1864 to nominate candidates for president and vice president. Delegation numbers are fixed at double each state's electoral votes per a September 1863 vote.
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National Democratic Committee
New York
United States
Chicago
Clinois
Auoust BeLmonrt
Foxp. O. Procz
State Senate Approves Increase for Middlesex Railroad Capital
In the State Senate yesterday a bill was reported to raise Middlesex Railroad capital stock by 98 600 dollars. A bill to incorporate the Massachusetts School for Deaf Mutes was rejected. A resolve was reported urging the Board of State Charities to study abolishing the current Almshouse system and report to the next Legislature. In the House petitions for greater pharmacist safety in dispensing prescriptions were referred to a special committee.
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State Senate
Middlesex Railroad
Massachusetts School For Deaf Mutes
Board of State Charities
Taxation and the burden of public debt on securities
The piece argues for equal taxation on all property including United States Securities to support government debt. It warns against exempting real surplus capital, claiming this would burden three quarters of national values, provoke unrest, and risk repudiation per Albany Argus. It notes war will raise debt to a third or a fourth of country valuation.
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United States
Albany Argus Well
Currency mirrors reform urge as gold rises and bank law fails
A editorial notes gold climbs as paper currency expands and national banking rules lack specie redemption. It criticizes the National Banking Law, urges stopping new paper issues and tighter fiscal restraint, and highlights reactions from The Daily Advertiser and others amid financial tension.
Telegraphic News To The Boston Post
Telegraphic news service from the American Lines Office at Boston lists brief items on current events with emphasis on concise reporting and quick transmission. This item appears as a header note directing readers to the fourth page for additional briefs.
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Minnesota
Washington News April Dispatches and Civil War Updates
Reports from Washington note officers to ship baggage to Richmond by April 9 to move re enforcements. Mosby guerrillas lose nine men near Middleburg. Col. Lowell resumes command of the cavalry brigade at Vienna. Five or six men are captured and a captain killed between Union Mills and Manassas. The Montana Territory bill passes House Committee with voting rights for all inhabitants. Correspondents must register by the 16th. after 24 hours away, they report to the Provost Marshal. Senate Ways and Means backs a broad tax plan. spirits, tobacco, crude oil, and refined petroleum taxed. revenue about three hundred million. Foreign Affairs panel finds it inexpedient to act on Mexico. Virginia Convention adopts resolutions abolishing slavery and adjourns.
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New Segs
Neckbane
Washington
Richmond
Mosby
2D Mass
Middleburg
Col
Lowell
Vienna
Ennsylvania
Union Mills
Manassas
House Committee On Territories
Montana
Senate
Times
Army of the Potomac
House Committee On Ways and Means
Odell
Senate Committee On Foreign Affairs
Mexico
Herald
Virginia
New York April 13 Steamer Eagle Arrives From Havana
The Eagle from Havana arrived at night with news of steady sugar markets and higher freight rates to the United States. Molasses remains scarce with Muscovado at 8a 84 reals. Havana authorities inspected the canal at Vento with approval. Troops arrive for the San Domingo expedition and Havana press notes Juarez Vidaurri quarrel. A Havana university project advances, with a site near the city and potential government backing.
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New York
Eagle
Havana
United States
Evening Star
Mexico
Vento
San Domingo
Juarez
Vidaurri
New Leon
Coahuilla
Catawba Launched at Cincinnati and Far East Civil News
The ocean iron clad steamer Catawba was launched at noon in Cincinnati. In New York subscriptions to the 10 40 loan reached 300560 while Custom House receipts totaled 356000 with 350000 in gold certificates. Gold closed at 179. The 1st Rhode Island cavalry veterans left for Washington. Orestes Cleveland was chosen mayor of Jersey City. In Newark pirate Retribution witnesses testified Nassau was fully armed and the case postponed two weeks. Toronto reports the Welland Canal now open with a large fleet passing up.
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Cincinnati
New York
1St National Bank
Custom House
1St Rhode Island Cavalry
Orestes Cleveland
Jersey City
Newark
N. J
Nassau
Toronto
C. W
Welland Canal
Knoxville Greenville Convention elects Nelson but Heiskel takes chair
A Knoxville despatch reports the Knoxville Greenville Convention choosing Hon. Nelson as President, who declined. Gen. F A Heiskel was named Chairman. A resolution to expel delegates aiding the rebellion was tabled by a close vote. Governor Johnson spoke to a large street crowd as delegates continued arriving.
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Louisvictur
Knoxville
Knoxville-Greenville
Nelson
F. A. Heiskel
Andy Johnson
Athens
Deleg S&ates
Rebel raiders threaten Kentucky towns as city of alton arrives
The steamer City of Alton arrives with Memphis dates to April 11. Rebel cavalry scour the Duvall's Bluffs area and Forrest's force moves toward Paducah and Columbus. The steamer Lloyd is fired on with pilot wounded and pickets at Columbus driven in. Reinforcements depart, five gunboats stand ready, Bells bound for St. Louis carries 150 bales of cotton.
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Carno
Alton
Memphis
Duvall
Columbus
St. Louis
Harpswell Loses Three Seamen Overboard at Sea
The Harpswell arrived in New York after reporting the loss of three seamen overboard. Arcadia bound for Boston with a broken rudder and damaged bulwarks. Topeka arrived with a cutwater stove and sails split. John Benson sprung a leak and dumped 50 barrels of molasses. Chanticleer leaking, stayed afloat with effort, losing 150 sacks coffee and 500 boxes soap.
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New York
Harpswell
Arcadia
Boston
Topeka
John Benson
Chanticleer
Deserters Picked Up by Balboa Steamer Off Point Fort
The Balore steamer Georgiana recovered three deserters from the 2a New Hampshire regiment after a skiff pursuit near Point Fort. Henry Holt Owen McDonough and James Scott were brought to the Provost Marshal. In pursuit, the A Winants and S O Pierce left with Capt Ainsworth to locate the disabled Thomas Scott off Cape Hatteras.
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Fortress Monror
Georgiana
Point Mfort
Henry Holt
Owen McDonough
James Scott
New Hampshire Regiment
A. Winants
S. O. Pierce
New Jersey House Tables Constitutional Reform Proposal
A concurrent resolution introduced in the New Jersey House on April 13 proposes amendments to the Constitution to prevent exclusive privileges for any incorporated company and to ensure no person or corporation is denied franchises enjoyed by others. The measure was laid on the table.
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Trenton
N. J
Death of Superintendent Lovett on telegraph line
New York April 13 Mr A A Lovett superintendent of the People s Line of telegraph died this evening of apoplexy at his office No 21 Wall street He was identified with telegraphic interests nationwide and his remains will be taken to Beverly Massachusetts for interment.
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Loring B. Barnes
India Street
Boston
New George's Bank
Florense
Iom
Magdalen Herzing
Apé
Heenan
New York
Benicia
N. Y. Post
John Wood
Fifth Avenue Hotel
Central Park
A. A. Lovett
People’s Line of Telegraph
Wall Street
Markets and stock quotes from New York and Chicago railroads
New York and Chicago market notes list railroads like Chicago and Rock Island 132s and 1343, Galena and Chicago 142 and 144, Michigan Central 154 and 1578, Reading 1745, Hudson River 155 and 1463, plus Gold and Missouri securities. Cotton, flour, and wheat prices are recorded with daily receipts and sales figures.
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NEW York Stock and Money Market
First Board
Chicago and Rock Island Railroad
Cumberland Coal Company
Ilinois Cotral Railroad
New York Central Railroad
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Hudson River Rail
Canton Company
Missouri Sixes
Erie
Galena and Chicago Railroad
Cleveland and Toledo
Harlem Railroad
Cleveland
Pittsburoa Road
Pittsburg
Fort Wayne
Chicago
Quicksilver Minning Company
American Gold
Board Gold Ltd
Fe Second Board
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
Milwaukee and Prairie du Chien Railroad
Cleveland and Toledo Railroad
Cleveland and Pittsburgh
Michigan Southern Railroad
de Guaranteed
Michigan Central Railroad
Reading Railroad Coenailroad
Hudson River Railroad
Od Cox
Missouri
Ohio and Mississipiana
Canton
Cumberland
Uicksliver
Pacific Mailee Company
York Central Railroad
Erie Railroad
Minois Central Railroad
New York
Abe Beter
Milwaukee
Michigan
Isrold
Eller
Ana
Boise
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Boston Post
Cana
Boston Press and Post
Boston Statesman
Weekly Post
Bates
Beals, Gheene & CO
Congress Street
U.S
Casks Madeira de
R.casks
Burgandy
Ade
Wellington & Cox
Broad Street
Wrishkey
James Stewart & C O
Saucer
Paisley
Graham and Co
Glasgow
Ramsay
Islay
Meenan
Londonderry
Tom Gin
Bernard & Co
Ungehener
Cleyner
Laiblin & Co
Messrs Laiblin & Co
Ruga Macfarlane
Copia
Broadway
J. Dunbar & CO
Rogis Washington
Ism&this
Bauendaihl & CO
Hope Building
Duane Street
N. W
Woollens
Apd
Escher & CO
Warren Street
Ecopim
Sutton
Devonshire Street
England
The
Fancy Cassimeres
Worth Street
Pongee Silk Holk’fs
Spitalfield
E. S. Jaffray & CO
J. Wilcox & CO
Chambers Street
N. Te
Mt Meriden, Ct
Jm Beebe
Winthrop Square
A A, Lawrence
Fackson CO
Indian Head
Boott Cotton Mills
Massachusetts Cotton Mills
Lawrence
York Manufg Co
Everett Mills
ELT Designio
Concha
Media
EL Pag DE America
Regalia
Opera
Millar
Recreo
Her Majesty
Champagne
Royal Wine OF
Olympus
House of
Messrs. DE Venoge & CO
Fpernay
France
M. Iti Nhry Ward
Mone Wall
Charles Heidsieck Champagne Agency
Henry Atkins & CO
South Market
Chatham Streets
Wahl2
Burge
Stewart
Central Wharf
Ag Islw Robinson & Lord
Naye
B. D. Washburn
Milby Street
Mass
Whipple
Ballard Vale
Superior Cast Steel Files
Armory
Wm. P. Pierce
Manf. Co
Sir
Spencer Repeating Rifle Co
Joan H. Welles
Novelty Fron
Whipple File Manufacturing CO
James H. van Riper
Victor Dem. Upham
Cambridgeport
Lyman Kinsley
Morgan Iron Works
N. Y
Whipple Manufacturing CO
M. Mason
Hilby St
Cor
Central St
Janl
Beehiman St
Lackawanna
Coa L . R. Fletcher
Haymarket Square
Causeway St
J. Todins
Sell Speare, Burke & Oreggry Hkc
N. B. Falconer & Co., Importers and Commission Merchants
Church Street
J. W. Beals
Im Foreign
E. Wright & CO
Mhl
Axminster
Royal Wilton
Brussels
Geo. W. Chipman, Fowle & Co
Washington Street
Charles Frodsham
Weelard & Son
Meason & Hayilen’s
America
Mercer Street
I. N. Brewer
James Weld & Co
Navy
Perea
India Wharf
Isw&stt
Rude Petroleum
Pennsylvania
Aoe Rr
Lincoln & Smith
Central Street
WM. Lincoln
Mue
Boston Bituminized Pipe Company
P.S. Shelton & CO
Ally
Febz
Gale
Bprague & Tappar
Central
Porto Cabello
Rio Grande Xilo
West India
African
Kentucky
Principe
St. Omingo
Seine
Sicilyingham
L. Jr
Hollow York
Woodhouse
Colli
Fiorio
jRichmond
Agusta Do
Savannah
Maderia
Pico
Dabney
Incinnati
Yy Real Oporto
Catalonia
Lucar
Smyrna
iFive Frances
Stafford
Cspar St
Stickwell & Co
Cedar Street
Arnold
Conger & Field
Arnold's
S. 8S
Fs Dm
Depar
Horace P. Tobey
Coba, Joster & CO
State Street
Henderson Bros
North Cambridge
J. B. Huckins
Central Square
Flint & Hatl
Pearl Street
Wall N. Y
D. N
Kilby Street
Warren & CO
Lombard & CO
Lewis Wharf
Beavis
Worcester
I. BP. Townsend & CO
Review of the
Boston Market
United States Securities
National Bank Act
Daily Advertiser
Republican
Cie
King
Bavaria
Prince
Prince Imperial
Chase
Hooper
Burke and Fox
Princess of Wales
N. Y. Times
Louisville
Detroit
Morgan
M. de Geoffroy
Abe
Stanton
Countess of Macclesfield
N. Y. Commercial
New York Times
Grant
Rebs
Louisville Jour
Richmond Examiner
Jeff. Davis
Butler
Colfax
Roxbury
Adams, Sampson & Co
John Backup
J. K. Porter & Co
McClellan
Congress
Thaddeus Stevens
House Special Committee On
Seward
Europe
United States Christian Commission
Jos
Story
L. P. Rowland, Jr
Christian Association
Tremont Temple
Napoleon
Morning Post
Maximilian
Tuileries
Telegraphic News
American Telegraph Lines—Office
Washington News
Eprom Memphis
Fort Monroe
NEW Jersey Legislature
Lovett
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