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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1869

Page

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Senate Foreign Relations Committee Delays Nominations

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee held a long session over approving foreign minister nominations. Several nominees face opposition for unfitness, with discussions of recalling names and recasting assignments. Reports mention Judge Sheilabarger as potential Minister to Portugal replacing Harvey.

Senate Foreign Relations Committee Grant Sheilabarger Ohio Portugal Harvey Committee On Commerce and the Finance Committee

Sumner on England’s War Acknowledgment and Damages

The speech analyzes national losses from British interference in the U S Civil War including ship losses and commerce disruption. It outlines three legal liabilities for England and argues for prompt settlement to restore harmony between the nations.

Washington Sumner Senate United States Great Britain England Fort Sumter Mr Canning Earl Russell Lincoln Russia France Nationa Alabama Lord Palmerston Bright Rochdale Europe Cobden House of ‘Commons Oxford University Mr Cover 7 Leopard Frr Chesapeake Ing America Pelion Ossa British Empire

Civil War Flares in Japan Amid Island Seizures

London reports from Yokohama and Hong Kong say renewed civil war rages in Japan with the Northern party and a fleet under the former Tycoon chief establishing HQ on Yesso. They claim Sado Sheda island, near Niphon, as a base for incursions to the mainland. An earthquake was felt with no reported casualties. Chinese news is meagre with ongoing Christian persecutions at Foo Chow.

London Yokohama Hong Kong Yesso Sado Sheda Niphon Chine Foo Chow

Races at Newmarket Fillies Triumph in Column Stakes and HandiCap

At Newmarket today the Column stakes was won by the filly Martinique and the Newmarket handi cap by Mr Saville's filly Skirmisher. In the House of Commons the Married Women's Property Bill introduced by Right Hon. Russell Gurney was read a second time tonight.

Picrssure Forsythe Bros Sharpsburg London Newmarket Martinique House of Commons Russell Gurney

France Sees Senate Rejection of Alabama Claims Treaty

Paris April 14 The Presse reports the US Senate rejection of the Alabama claims treaty will cause great prejudice to the United States in Europe.

Paris The Presse United States Senate United States Europe

Global Market Updates From April 14 Across Cities

Reports from Havana to London note Gen Prim gearing for Cuba action with reinforcements. Financial data show U.S. rates, London stocks steady, Paris Bourse strong, Liverpool cotton active, and Antwerp petroleum prices in francs. International dry market cues include consols, U.S. 5-2084, and linseed oil quotations.

Financial and Commercial U.S Enie Mlinois Central London Liverpool Sree Lil Middlin Uplands Orleans Retin Antwerp Petroleum

Northern Light Departs Southampton for Copenhagen

The steamship Northern Light, arriving from New York March 27, reached Cowes on April 14 and then sailed on to Copenhagen.

Ship News Southampton Northern Light New York Cowes Copenhagen

Five Million Dollar Dispute and Government Inquiries

New York reports Judge Barnard appoints A A Redfield as referee to determine ownership of five million dollars tied to Receiver Tweed and Credit Mobilier. The Ways and Means Committee asks Collector Grinnell to aid inquiries into the Revenue system. A grand jury probes officers of the emigrant ship James Foster Jr. The Imperialist remains active contrary to rumors of its collapse.

Barnard A. A. Redfield Tweed T Corn Exchange Bank Crane Credit Mobilier Union Pacific Railroad United States House of Representatives Grinnell U. S. Circuit Court Benedict James Foster, Jr

Ex President Andrew Johnson Returns to His Old Home

Andrew Johnson arrived in Memphis on a special Memphis and Louisville train. A vast crowd greeted him at the depot as police and city officials led a large parade through the streets to Overton Hall where Dr Sefturich introduced him from the balcony. Johnson spoke briefly, thanking the people for the welcome.

Memphis Tenn Johnson Memphis and Louisville Overton Hall Sefturich

Markets Report From New Orleans San Francisco and Havana

Cotton middlings quoted at 283 2 3 cents. Sugar common 8 10 3 cent prime 13 cents. Molasses supply light prime 6 cents. Wheatley of Oregon expected to exceed last year by one third. Legal Tenders 77. Sugar in Havana advancing with sales at 53 reales per arrobe for No 12 Dutch standard. Exchange rates US sight 4 25 discount and 25 24 discount for short sight.

New Orleans San Francisco Oregon Havana United States

Colesium area sale advertised at Dock Square shop

An advertisement urges customers to visit C. H. Boynton & Co. at 31 and 32 Dock Square to inspect a range of spring overcoats suits and other clothing praised for low prices. The note references Boox and Jos Prixvina and directs direct examination of the displayed goods.

Coliseum Dock Square C. H. Boynton & Co Boys’ Anp Yourus Tf Apis Garibaldi C. H. Boyntox & Co

Cuban prisoners seized from Lizzie Major by Spanish frigate

Commander Fillebrown reports two Cuban passengers from Havana taken from the Lizzie Major ten leagues off Cuba by the Spanish frigate Fernando Catolico and imprisoned. The pair De Santiago A Annible and Don Ramon S Rivas were later moved to Remedios. U S consular authorities pursue release. Other dispatches note internal insurrection, blockade warnings, guard raises, and troop incidents across Cuba with several engagements and arrests.

Washington, D. C T. S. Fillebrown United States Narragansett Havana Lizzie Major Cuba Fernando Catolico de Santiago A. Annible Don Ramon S. Rivas New Orleans Remedios Stone Hall Rose de Cuba Diario Casanova Puerto Principe Conroy Santa Cruz Santiago Isabel Butanano Spirito Sancto Puello Siebana Trinidad

Legislature adjourns as governor vetoes lakefront bill

Curcago April 14 The State Legislature adjourns in Springfield. The governor vetoed the Lake Front bill ceding lake frontage to the Illinois Central Railroad. The bill permitting towns and cities to reserve state taxes for railroads may face uncertain fate. New York Assembly.

Springfield Illinois Central Railroad New York State Assembly Albany 125Th Street

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