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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1878

Page

3

Life Without a Creed The Sacredness of Trusts

A compact commentary argues that trust and faith underpin moral law more than formal creeds, stressing the enduring value of integrity, responsibility, and social duty across varied communities and eras.

Militia Reorganization Bill Faces Senate Discussion

The militia reorganization bill, already reported in the Senate, draws strong military interest. It mirrors European models, with Sherman support, and outlines changes from exemption tweaks to a six‑regiment limit, new officers, consolidated infantry, brigade inspections, pay scales, and court systems, plus arms, armories, and militia duties.

Senate Europe Sherman Artillery United States Sia General Court

Oriental Art Auction At Messrs Doll Richards Boston

A rare collection of Oriental art will be offered at public sale on Tue Wed and Thu at the Art Gallery of Messrs Doll and Richards 145 Tremont Street. Curated by James F Sutton who has traveled in China and Japan since 1970 the items include cloisonne porcelain screens rugs lacquer ware and teak furniture. Charles F Libbie acts as hammer with favorable sale terms for collectors.

George Stoddard Jarvis Place Ward Ten Charles Wheeler Common Council James H. Danforth Prof. Hughes Newberry College South Carolina Boston Richard Newton D. D Edwin W. Rice American Sunday School Union Hannagan Carver Street City Art Gallery of Messrs Doll & Richards Tremont Street James F. Sutton China Japan Hezin Mount Fujiyami Charles F. Libbie Amer Mlle Aimee Globe Theatre Miles Duparc Marta Villars Madame Angot Bishop Mile Dupare Cotton Mather le Ading Barron Charles Barron Museum Stage Rob Roy

Colonnade Hotel Philadelphia Lauded for Comfort and Service

Baltimore Gazette praises the Colonnade Hotel at Fifteenth and Chestnut Philadelphia for perfect order ample comfort and elegant surroundings. Manager H J Crump is credited with expert leadership ensuring courteous attentive service and a lasting reputation for quality.

Philadelphia Colonnade Fifteenth and Chestnut Baltimore H.J. Crump Baltimore Gazette

Boston Society of Decorative Art Opens Rooms

The Boston Society of Decorative Art has opened rooms at No. 48 Boylston Street and is ready to receive and offer for sale contributions of art work. The society aims to raise the standard of design in hand wrought work and invites all who sympathize with its object to become members.

M. J. Savage Lee Mr Savage W. H. H. Murray New England Church Villany Fatuex Coupping Catholic Church Hibernian Society Mary F. Aylward Boir Hibernians Cudding Daniel O’connell Ireland Franciscan College of Boston Society OF Decorative Art Boylston Street

Trains Reducing Departure Time to 5 30 P M From Park Square

Trains connecting with the Stonington line to New York will now depart from the Boston and Providence Railroad station in Park square at 5 30 P M daily except Sundays, instead of 6 P M. Connections at Stonington with the Narragansett and Stonington steamers are unchanged.

New York and New England Railroad J. B. Gordon Georgia John T. Morgan Alabama Charles W. Jones Florida J. G. Carlisle Kentucky G. J. Ellis Jesse J. Yeates North Carolina W. H. Whitthorne Tennessee John Goode Virginia J. B. Clark, Jr Missouri Charles E. Hooker Mississippi Casey Young H. D Money T. W. D. Bullock Hyde Park Messrs Guild Garfield Brunswick Gordon Lamar State House Doric Hall Gov. Rice Candler Commercial Club Gov. Knight Speaker Long Council Pierce Guild Faunce Clark Samuel A. Green Mayor Pierce Old South Faneuil Hall Hotel Brunswick Stonington New York Boston and Providence Railroad Park Square Narragansett

Auction Sale of Horses in Boston by Albert Howe

Albert Howe, auctioneer, sold twenty one Pennsylvania horses at 197 Friend street, Boston, on Saturday, for R. J. Lee, Esq. Prices ranged from 9250 to 225 each, average per head 158. Despite a heavy rain storm, the sale was satisfactory.

Albert Howe Pennsylvania Friend Street Boston R. J. Lee Albert How A. H Brighton A. Howe Market Street Warren Avenue Moses Colman & Son Jones Waltham New Haven Harper's Bailey Morocco Brewster Springs Berlin Wood Bros New York Wade Surrey McCaffrey Ivers Rockaway Sargent & Ham Brewster & Co Broome Street Secona Slade Kimball Goddard Brockett & Tuttie Whitechapel Kimball Bros

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