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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1864

Page

2

Postponed Chicago Convention brings Camparcn Post delay

The Camparcn Post publication is deferred to Friday August nineteenth due to the Chicago Convention postponement. Thirteen numbers will be issued weekly until the election, as set on the first page. The issue includes editorials and poems, plus telegraphic news and court records.

Cawraicn Post Chicago Camparcn Post Amos Kendall Democracy of Maine Home Matters Court Record Telegraphic News Illinois Boston Campaign Post Board of Supervisors County of Albany City of Commercial Bank of Albany T. Kearney

Rebel train attacked near Aldie with wagons seized

Union cavalry split a rebel train beyond Aldie Virginia taking twenty five wagons of grain. Sixty four rebel prisoners from Harper's Ferry were sent to Old Capitol prison. Treasury notes show seven thirty loan subscriptions at 288000 dollars. Washington reports Daniel Warner fined 2000 dollars for breach of contract. Brig Gen Wild restored to duty after court irregularities. Hammond suspended for three years.

Washington, Ave Aldie Loudon County Bliss Harper's Ferry Old Capitol Maryland Treasury Department New York Ava the Tribune Washington Daniel Warner Gen. Wild Baldy Smith Gen Butler Hammond

Harrisburg Pause as Extra Session Debates State Defense

Harrisburg Pa August 9 The extra session of the Legislature met with Governor Curtin urging action for state defense. He emphasizes Pennsylvania's support of the National Government and its obligations. He cites letters to Lincoln on crediting state recruits and warns against permanent state forces due to expense.

Harrnispurg Curtin Pennsylvania Bradford Maryland Lincoln Ceneral, Eiwting Ulm Oi Secretary of War

Rebel raid scare reaches Buffalo and canal danger

The Commercial Advertiser reports Buffalo faced a suspected rebel raid from Canada. Provost Marshal and Gen Dix discuss a plotted expedition to burn Buffalo and destroy Lockport canal locks. No defense measures disclosed. Mayor Fargo protests the 75th regiment’s 100 days duty removal.

Burrato N. Y Canada Buffalo Lockport Dix Fargo

Atlantas Fall Near. War Dept Hails Quick Victory

Telegrams in town claim Generals Sherman and Thomas both report Atlanta could fall by week’s end. Gold closes at 154. Falcon steamship sails toward Wilmington with cargo. C Meare propeller destroyed by fire off Muskegon. $35,000 vessel, $12,000 insured. no lives lost. Valley of Virginia quiet with no report today.

Michigan Chicago Wade Davis N. Y. Times Lincoln Atlanta Angelina Isabella Pennsylvania Couch Chambersburg Washington Chattahoochie Sherman New York Thomas War Department Hallivax N. S Falcon Wilmington CuicaGco C. Meare

Albemarle Repaired at Plymouth and Rebels Build Forts

A Newbern letter reports the rebel ram Albemarle now commanded by Maffit is in thorough repair at Plymouth. Rebels push another ram to completion and fortify the Roanoke mouth while attempting to raise the sunken gunboat Southfield.

New York Associated Press Albemarle Maffit Florida Plymouth Roanoke Southfield

Steamers Eutaw and America Reach Quarantine with Fever News

At Fortress Monroe on August 8 the U. S. steamers Eutaw and America arrived from Pensacola in quarantine. Crews reported three yellow fever cases at Pensacola. The flag of truce steamer New York departed for Aiken's Landing carrying 50 rebel surgeons for exchange. No further news from City Point.

Fortress Monroe Avog U. S Eutaw America Pensacola New York Aiken City Point

Market Roundup from New York and Trading Hubs

Aug 9. First Board American Gold opened 255 closed 2544. Stocks steady Chicago and Rock Island 1144 Cumberland Coal 614 Illinois Central Scrip 1293 Michigan Southern 914 New York Central 140 Reading 136 Hudson River 1323 Canton Coal 1674 Erie 1263 C and T Railroad 133 Chicago and Northwestern 1578 U S One Year Certificates 954 US Five-Twenties 1032. Cotton dull 175 176. flour 13,000 bbls. beef dull 1800 2000. pork down 27 25 57 75. whiskey 173 174½. petroleum 514 52c crude 1000 bbls refined 84 85c. Cattle light reef. sheep lambs 325 770. swine 11½ 12c.

NEW York Stock and Money Market First Board American Gold Chicago and Rock Island Railroad Cumberland Coal Company Illneis Central Railroad Scrip Michigan Southern Railroad New York Central Railroad Pennsylvania Coal Company Reading Railroad Hudson River Railroad Canton Coal Company Erie Railroad Cleveland and Toledo Railroad Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Michigan Central Railroad Cleveland and Pittsburg Railroad Chicago and Northwestern Railroad U_S US Treasury U S Amercan Michian Southern Railroad Illinois Centralailroad Chicago New York State Hoop Ohio Southern Canada Milwaukee Michigan Havana We. Coffes Liverpool

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