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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1868

Page

2

The High Court Opens Amid Crowded Capitol

An immense crowd filled the Capitol with every Senate seat taken before the session. Gen Holt of the Bureau of Military Justice was the only prominent official noticed on the floor. THAT SPEECH.

High Court Capitol Senate Gen. Holt Bureau of Military Justice Chamber

Senate Trial Proceedings Open with Leave to File Arguments

In open court at 11 o'clock the Chief Justice ruled on an order allowing House Managers and President's counsel to file written arguments before oral argument. Amendments were offered, debated, and defeated. final decision adopted 28 to 22 permitting written or oral arguments with one final oral closing by a Manager.

Logan Nelson Stanbery Senate Boutwell Manager Boutwell Manager Butler Gen. Cole Court of Oyer and Terminer Parker Sweeney’s New York James T. Brady Curtis Stevens Sepwater Ferry Stewart Conness Sumner Buckalew Trumbull Board of Managers House of Representatives Legislative Department South Johnson United States Caius Verres Sicily Verres Rome Syracuse Earth Congress of the Europe America England France Spain John Hampden Andrew Johnson A. Johnson J. Hampden Charles the First John Kampden Edwin M. Stanton Conkling

Fenian suspects linked in Clerkenwell explosion case trial

London dispatch reports Barry and Keefe jailed after arrest near Buckingham Palace for suspected Fenian incendiaries. Fenian trial at Clerkenwell resumes with witnesses detailing the December 12 explosion near the Clerkenwell prison as police present a complex lineup of identifications and testimonies. The crowd fills the courtroom as the case continues. The Prince of Wales visits Maynooth, and Johnson, the Orange Secretary, is released from Belfast confinement.

London Morton Peto Lawrence Olyphant House of Commons Barry and Keefe Buckingham Palace Lonpox Evenina Clerkenwell Clifford Clerkenwell House of Detention English T. Desmond Hannah Gillies Warker Burke Ranger Ann Justice Leary Ann Berry Mr Worth Allen Worth Allum Barrett Mr Bird Milbank

France Sees War Fears Subside Amid Public Pacifism

The Moniteur du Soir editorial claims the French public now remains tranquil after fears of war faded, crediting the people’s good sense and the influence of foreign powers supporting France’s pacific policy.

Paris Evenine Moniteur du Soir France

Marriage of Prince Humbert and Princess Margaret in Turin

On April 22 in the Chapel Royal Turin Prince Humbert heir presumptive of Italy wed Princess Margaret his cousin. Attending were King Victor Emanuel Crown Prince Frederick William of Prussia Prince Napoleon and Princess Marie Clothilde among many Italian notables. City prepares for the royal reception.

Floresce Humbert Italy Margaret Chapel Royal Turin Victor Emanuel Frederick William of Prussia Napoleon Marie Clothilde

Bismarck Withdraws Federal Debt Bill Amid Amendments

Count Von Bismarck pulls the Federal Debt bill from the North German Parliament in response to opposition amendments. The action reflects a government bill challenged by the opposition before the April 22 decision in Prussia.

Prussia Count von Bismarck

Election returns show Conservative gains in the Carolinas and Georgia

Reports from multiple counties across North Carolina Georgia and South Carolina indicate Conservative advantages in Columbus and Sampson counties in North Carolina while Georgia towns like Macon Savannah and Columbus vote heavily for the Democrats. Black voters support Conservatives in some precincts and anxiety over the Constitution persists amid alleged irregularities in Louisiana parishes.

Hallsville Columbus County Weldon Halifax County Broad Creek Craven County Wayne County Raueica N. C Arrin

Erie Telegraphs Report Disaster and Robbery Plot

Twenty three passengers perished in a rear car fire with only two escaping and six bodies recovered, leaving fifteen unaccounted for. Clergy set Friday April 24 as a day of fasting and prayer for the Methodist Episcopal Church. Detectives uncovered a plot to rob the pay train near Jeffersonville Indiana with four conspirators arrested. A Cheshire Railroad wreck near Westmoreland left engineer George Wright badly injured. Townsend widow Harriet Shephard died by self destruction. A former New Orleans banker, A S Mansfield, was arrested for involvement in burning the steamer Shooting Star with insurance of $100000.

Erie Methodist Episcopal Church Jeffersonville Baght Chicago Fitzwilliam Cheshire Westmoreland George Wright Harriet Shephard Townsend A. S. Mansfield First National Bank of New Orleans Shooting Star

Boston ads note new shop location and garments

W B Ellis & Co move to 23 Bromfield street for upholstery and drapery sales. Armington returns to 28 Bromfield street with new fabrics and tailored garments. Rienarn s offers spring overcoats at 9 to 18 dollars from Dock square. Everett House at Hyde Park ready to lease for hotel business near two railroads. Apply to A P Brake at 23 Arch Street.

W. B. Ellis & Co Bromfield Street No. 23 Armington Boston Everett Hyde Park A. P. Brake Arch Summer Streets Pay State Commercial College Fashington Street Boston Business College Tremont Street

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