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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1843

Page

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Globe’s Return to Follower Position for Democratic Press

The passage urges the Globe to resume a cooperative, equal role within the democratic press, avoiding leadership or dogmatism. It argues renewed confidence will follow once the paper adopts a collaborative stance with other democratic outlets.

Democratic Party Democratic Press

Embezzlement Trial in Concord Bank Case Emerges

In Concord Massachusetts on August 8 1843 Judge Allen weighs where to proceed as the Phoenix Bank embezzlement case advances. Wyman Brown and Skinner face charges as directors and accomplices amid a $300000 hole and forged statements. Witness John A Bolles testifies on bank returns as prosecutors seek originals and the court guides the scope of evidence.

Concord Mass Allen Phoenix Bank Wyman Boston Brown Hurd Hunnewell Messrs Huntington Treasury Stanley, Reed & Co Secretary of the Commonwealth John A. Bolles The Commonwealth Bolles Webster Slintington N 'V Wyillini Bunker Hill Bank Beaker Hill Shawmut Bank

Bank records and collapse unfold in 1839 inquiry

Fourteen witnesses testified as the Phoenix Bank affair unfolded with calls for early adjournments and rapid discrete examinations. Key figures included acting president James Hunnewell and director Wyman. investigators uncovered notes, drafts, and discounted paper tied to Stanley Reed & Co. and John Skinner, revealing alarming losses and plans to keep the bank open amid rising insolvency.

Phoenix Dexter James Hunnewell Pheonix Bank Court House Huntington Wyman Brown Hunnewell Fisk Supreme Court Hurd Hamilton Bank Treasury Indiana Franklin Mr Hurd Stanley, Reed & Co John Skinner New York Daniel Bunker Hill Shawmut Gen. Thompson M’intire Mr Wyman Stanley Phillips’s Beach Charlestown

Destructive storm sweeps Philadelphia and NJ towns

A severe Saturday storm hit Philadelphia with torrential rain, gale winds, and lightning. The event caused widespread flooding, damaged buildings and vessels, and several fatalities near Darby and along the Schuylkill. Newark and Morris Canal areas also suffered extensive damage to infrastructure and properties.

Philadelphia Pennsylvanian Darby Schuylkill U. S. Gazette Acorn Chestnut Street Germantown Road Front Street the Gazette Market Street Arsenal Wharf Pine Street Newark New Jersey Morris Canal Morning Post Harrison Plane Street Market William William Street Plane Church Harrison Street Church Street Washington Street Paterson Morris and Essex Railroad

Loss of schooner Ohio from Newport Rhode Island

A crew letter from Rio Janeiro details the sinking of the schooner Ohio, master William Smiley, after striking a shoal near Patagonia. Twenty five aboard, Captain Smiley saved a man but perished aboard the wreck while the crew endured days at sea on a failing raft and finally reached land with scant supplies.

Ohio Newport R. I New York Commercial Advertiser Rio Janeiro R. J Wm. Smiley White Bay Patagonia Dawson Gough Walker

Boston and New York notices in Albany Evening Journal

The Albany paper reports T Coffee claiming to be Webster arrested in Rome New York while traveling from New York to Buffalo. he admits being with the Massachusetts party at sea but not aboard the schooner. It notes a Boston Amory Hall lecture by Mrs Butler and various local items from Princeton slavery to Philadelphia robbery and other city notes.

Cincinnati Scanlan Burnett Burnett’s Albany Evening Journal T. Coffee Webster Sarah Lavinia Rome N. Y New York City Buffalo Providence New York Butler Boston Amory Hall Europe Shakspeare Erin Andover Wesley Philadelphia Oliver Spencer George R. Davis New York House of Assembly van Buren U.S Topgallant Royal Yards Bostron Annawan Justina Colasset Dennis Elizabeth Falmouth Tangier Prospect Eugene Edward Wales Sch Hero New Jersey Hannah Smith Rio Janeiro Baltimore Saldana Hampton Roads Gray St Thomas Norfolk Baron Stew John M. Whittemore Mary Solomon Loud Beverly

News From Tabasco And Southern South America

Reports from Tabasco state 3000 Mexican troops entered Tabasco on the 10th to confront General Sentmana’s 400 men. Sentmanat prepared to march to face the advance, with future updates awaited. Montevideo notes UK neutrality orders for Commodore Purvis and unrest against Oribe supporters. Brazil dispatches Buenos Ayres to the 17th 21st June with ships condemned or ashore, including Oriole and Aurora. Hobart remained aground at Montevideo.

Mexico Argus Laguna Tabasco Sentmana Sentmanat Tobasco NWV. O Montevideo Buenos Ayres Purvis Oribe Rivera N. FY. Journal of Commerce Brazil Chancellor Oriole Serene Baltimore Aurora Boston Oswego Salem Hobart Y. Evening Post Frukeign Varts Rotterdam Sidney Spooner Hampton Roads London Charles Lew Balast Georges Ellis Une Ohio Rogers Sagamore Mattison New York White Green Northam Repg Helen M’leod Norris Unc Wm Price Roberts Scis Saratoga Bearse Carolinian Merry Jersey Dawson Barks Express Madonna St Catharines Hobert Bend Butler Bangor New London Fith Sci Mars Gilley Marblehead Hampden Willian Byery Porto Rico Bescins Pierce Garpiner Wildes P Walker Provide Deborah Bunker Hill Fall Rivers Stoop Yarmouth Betsey & Rhoda New Pyly Ann Maria Fall River Catharine Mey New Bedford Lafayette Atwood Guadajoyy Schs Parker Melvina Rialto Norwich Batavia Fa River Grand Turk Providence Cutler Tucker Plymouth Collyria Dart Orum Pictou Monroe Camden Eliza Nancy Kelley Bath Merriman Cottrell Philadelphia Opalenge Parks Edie Austin Charleston Sachem Kirby Nansemond Olive Haskell Calais Seven Sisters Colossus Lennox Mobile Trigs Binly Smith Nassau Elizabeth Walgatt Boaire Union Mitchell Ponce Philura Doane Savannah Sirve Kithds Torks Island Ceres Holiven St Ubes Dis Constant Cann Antigua Martha Grace Dickson Cumberland Star Williams Rio Atkinson Newburyport Tecumseh Ripley Havre Saracen Hiller New Orleans Hebrew Carr Merida Matthews Oporto Neuvitas Farland Ragged Island Russia Lane Trinidad Cuba Magnolia Hitchcock Demarara George Watts Sehs Legal Abaco Cassius Priestly Pave Taylor Cid Argo Anthony Charlotte Anderson Hamburg Orleans Johnson Johanna Daniel Prus Burshie Stettin Albany United States Decan Thatcher Decker St Ann’s Bay Delaware Benedict Long Lubec Caroline Studley Franklin Cushing New Berford Carliste Louisa Leeds Palm Eldridge Wm Pitt Baker Sehs Ware Crowell Wm Wilson Pensacola Martha Darey Eugene Cookson Hero Curtis Mass Model Ireland Lincoln Taunton Win Brown Bombay Hook Remington Havana Ellen Portland Wilmington Del Sheffield St Kitts Phebe Baxter Crowe Jabez Norfolk Gilbert Hatfield Pioneer Graham Liverpool Alexandria Harriet Rio Janeiro Balimore Argon Chase James River Madison Simmons Das Caskie Pillsbury Newbury Port Geo Gardner Hill Seawell The Point Newport's News Craney Island Georgetown Splendid Hayne Trescott Havena Indian Key Key West Zephyr Roby Briver Burk Godfrey L Baldwin Thompson Excelent Davis W. Jenkins Lightburn Excel Exact Deucalion Allen Perseverance Bailey Grand Prairie Alexander Armstrong Forsyth Slope Soule Chester Vandyke Stevens Hooper Amsterdam Icis Llewellyn Ferguson Matagorda Hornel Webber Benssar Correus Cairo Childs Hope Howes Shaw Tigress Davidson Tampa Bay Genessee Jack Suffolk Roger Rinito Adams Cowes Rochester Owen Nepane Peach Tennessee Wise Grotius Sears Emlin Wilcox Favorite Belize Hond Amazon Parkinson Vera Cruz Doric Sisal European Malony St Petersburg Howard Hatch Mary Myrick Carlton Jamieson Cozzens West Point Thomas Apalachicola Ondinka Alabama Adolphe Mississippi Espindola Mozart Milo Sweden Marcia Cleaves

Caution Against Counterfeit Dr Taylor's Balsam of Liverwort

Readers are warned to avoid spurious imitations of Dr Taylor's Balsam of Liverwort. The genuine remedy is sold at 375 Bowery between Fourth and Fifth streets, with S. Powell & Co. as agents and a second outlet at 36 Cornhill near Franklin Avenue.

Taylor Bowery Fourth Fifth Streets S. Powell & Co Cornhill Franklin Avenue

The Magical Pain Extractor at 52 Cornhill

A daily cure billed as extraordinary promises to treat all sores eruptions swellings and inflammations with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied. Public notice urges living witnesses to verify claims and repeats the sales pitch popular in period advertisements.

Cornhill

Wholesale Stock List From Broughton & Sutton Stand

A fragmented catalog item listing various commodities and prices including corn meal sour 23 barrels at 149 per barrel cash cheese pineapple 9 cases 54 5c per lb cash candles sperm 12 boxes 264 per lb cash wrapping paper 200 reams 184 a 19e 180 do letter ruled 105 per ream cash sugar Havana brown 30 boxes 5 sold 74c white sugar 10c per lb 4 mos champagne 12 baskets 85 50 per basket cash lard Western 7 bbls 5te per lb cash salt Liverpool fine 1600 sacks. Broughton & Suttons Stand. 1414, 142 per sack landed from the Susan Drew. 1000 sacks Worthingtons 140 per sack landed from the Parthenon cash.

Barilla Nova Scotia St. Domingo Do Rio Do Porto Cabello Porto Rico Do Java New Orleans Mobile Florida Upland Bengal Manilla Cuba New York Calcutta Asia Minor Georgetown Fredericksburg Howard Street Genesee Michigan Ohio Sicily N. E Havana St Jago Trinidad Cienfuegos Orleans Broughton & Sutton Worthington Sic Carolina Liverpool Susan Drew Worthington’s Parthenon

Market dullness persists in New Orleans and Liverpool lists

July 29 notes a calm market with light stock and unchanged terms. Cotton stocks are low with limited sales around 1500 bales and 2000 bales on hand. exchange rates rise on scarce bills. freights firm as shipmasters resist prior rates, with tobacco cargoes fetching higher New York and Philadelphia rates.

Mobile Colleen Caledonia Sterling N York New Orleans Boston Philadelphia Baltimore Liverpool Louisiana Mississipi Tennessee Alabama New York

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