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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1872

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Boston and Albany Rail Road timetable fragment

Sparser schedule data shows depots in Boston, Beach Street, and numerous routes to Albany Rochester Springfield, New York, Worcester, and many New England towns. Listings include daily and weekday departures, with express, sleeping car, and drawing room services, plus connections via Norwich and Portland lines.

Portland Rochester Boston Maine Eastern Depot Mertie Street Fayal H. Turner Puston and Albany Beach Street Lincoln Streets New York Springfield Washington Street Chatham Pittsfield Chester Palmer Springfteld Worcester Vta Norwich Bwry Westboro Southwille Ret Cordae Wille Ashland South Framingham REY Milford Saxomville Wellesley Grantville Nevwton Mower Falls Auburndale West Newton Newtonwilie LLIS Newton Brighton Allston Cottage Farm Rep Brookline W. Divey N. Y Russell Spring D. A. Firth Wiscasset New Castle Damariscotta Waldoboro Warren Thomaston Rockland Boston and Maine C. A. Coombs Sept Boston & Albany Railroad James Mills

Pleasant Sail Route to Martha's Vineyard via New Bedford

Boston and Providence Railway trains run to New Bedford with steamers Martita's Vineyard and Monchaineet, offering a daily faster link to Martha's Vineyard. Round trips cost 3 dollars. schedules include Sunday departures and Monday returns. Also advertised are fast express trains from Boston to North Conway connecting with Crawford's services to the White Mountains.

Boston and Providence Railroad Beane Boston Shore Line New York Bae Pawtucket Returm Avides An Boeville Hebron Senate ILIS Hetarn Mest Mansfield West Mansfield Fe Bore Hart Foxbor Sharon Canton Readville Met Hippe Jamasca Roxbury Ti Diby Ethan Ieturn Wess Highiana Central Broslindale Meturm C. Bae Bor Yobs Pathton Sry M Bretwuarm M. Stoughton Grers Boston Taunton New Bedford OLD Woods Hole Martha's Vineyard B.C. Cromwell Monahansett Chas.c. Smith Island Howe N. H. Manter the Vineyard Nantucket Oak Bluffs Wood's Hole Vineyard J. R. Kendrick Washington Pennsylvania R. R United Railroads of New Jersey Division Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore RR Baltimore and Ohio R. R Philadelphia Baltimore Washington St Old State House H. F. Kenney Sup't Wilmington Capl Cod Brallervoad Lester Old Colony and Newport Railway Sandwich Hyannis Wellfleet Middleboro Monument Wareham West Wareham Bridgewater North Bridgewater Marwich Newport Way E. N. Winslow Boston and Providence Railway SRE Martita’s Vineyard Monchanseitt Chas. C. Smith North Conway Lynn Salem Newburyport North Hampton Hampton Portsmouth Great Falls Conway Hate Old Colony Fairhaven Pall River N. Bist Stoughton Randolph N. Easton West Bridgewater North Eringeates R Plymouth Sam Get East Bridgewater South Abington South Duxbury Cohasset and Hingham Cohasset Hingham East Weymouth Weymouth East Wymouth South Braintree Quincy Harrison Re REL Mattapan Rer All River Jes Tf RK. Kendrick Boston and Maine Railroad Haymarket Square Dover Alton Bay Mt. Washington Wolfboro Centre Harbor Bay View House Portland Saco Maine Concord Lowell Lawrence Crawford and Glen Hotels White Mountains Lake Winnipiscogee Eaton Boston Paper Mount Washington A. Wiggin Meredith Village Woltboro

Eastern Railroads Timetable Details and Through Cars

A dense timetable lists through Pullman sleeping and parlor cars to Bangor and Boston with daily through service from Causeway to various New England towns. It includes station stops, departure times, connections, and notes on Pullman Palace cars, with partial details for Wednesdays and Saturdays and exceptions.

Eastern Railbors Causeway Friend Street Pullman Sileep Bangor Washington Street Traiis Boston ST. Joan Portland St. John Pullman Palace San Biddeford North Conway West Ossipee Nion Village Rochester Great Falls Portsmouth North Hampton Hampton Amesbury Newbury Port Ipswich Essex Rockport Gloucester Beverly Rapa Abody Danversport Danvers Pedeances Marblehead Salem Ban Swampscott Iam Kon Saugus East Boston Lynn Augusta Union Village Newburyport Peswicher Everei Dangers Iuymm Chelsea

Rail lines open to White Mountains reach Bethlem and Northumberland

The Montreal and Vermont Boston Concord Montreal White Mountains Line now open to Bethlem and Northumberland. It runs up the Merrimack and Connecticut valleys along Lake Winnipesaukee, offering the shortest quickest route from Boston Salem Fall River Providence Newport New London Worcester to the White Mountains. Express trains run through without changing cars. Summer arrangements.

North Conway White Mountains Merrimack Connecticut Sax Lake Winnipesaukee Boston Salem Fall River Provience Newport New London Worcester Lake Winni- Rasen Franconia Montreal Mebec Boston and Lowell Boston and Maine Providence Pall River New York Weirs Profile House Plymouth Littleton Twin Mountain House Bethlehem White Mountain House Crawford House Summer House Dalton Waumbek House Jefferson Lancaster Northumberland Grand Trunk Railway Quebec Centre Harbor Wolfborough Lawrence Lowell Taunton Nashua Concord Whitefield Litleton Pemigewasset House Franconia Mountains Twin Mountain Crawford H White Mountains Mountains Crawford Mountain Houses Retires Ticket Fallver New Bedford Mansfield Southham W. Berg Gene State

Boston Wholesale Prices Weekly End Aug 11

Boston report lists current wholesale prices across markets for the week ending Wednesday August 11. Key commodities and market terms are provided for buyers and sellers tracking price movements and supply conditions.

Review of Boston Market for Week Ending August 14

Ashes and pearls sell in small lots at low prices while candles and waxes show varied demand. Coal, coffee, copper, cotton, and other staples move at steady to firm prices with notable activity in English cannel coal and Nova Scotia shipments. textile goods and dyes show quiet markets but expectations of price rises persist.

Lear Middiepo Boston Emlock Damantine Pictou Cadia Cumberland B. St. Domingo Cape Rio SF .Spruce— c Cordage Russia Manila Cotion Southern Pine Uplands Gull Sap Cuba Vienfuegos Laines New Orleans Porto Rico B. Naval Par Wilmington North Co Peru OAKUM Brimstone Olive Sicily Palm Straits Pgai Senegal Whiting Pont Ipecac Ilia Magnesia N.Y Onio Fair York and Otto Rose Jackson Senna Alex East India Turks Island Cadiz Trapani Liverpool Indigo Bengal Calcutta Guatemala RedTop St. A B. Fustic Castile St. Domingo Lima Havana Sapan Wood Portland Gia Assia Shore St. Louis U. E Auras Herring Co Meditum St. Cruix Ind’a Jamaica Michigan Ohio New England Canada Bay Malaga Bond John Gibson London Smyrna Sireel Pub. Co Graln Tallow Young Hyson Japan American Powder Co Twankay Congou Laflin & Rand Oriental Powder Mills Oak Hill Sana Ingham L. P Buenos Ayres Florio Rio Grande California Madeira Snerry Yriarte BR. Ayres Dutt Gordon& Co C. G. Hope Cawnpore Mich Vermont Patna Madras India Ry Puenos Ayres Cape Good Hope Donskoi Rockland Ik Missisquoi Cannes Nova Scotia Penn and Westmoreland Gas Philadelphia South Amboy Java Copton Uplands Gulf Gambier Roy Brimstone Flor Hake Haddock Fru-T Muscatel Fics Turkey Daniel Webser Indiana Shorts Man Vic Doles Ikalije P Gola Montevideo Trinidad St Jago Cienfuegos Barbadoes Surinam Naval Storkes Wes_een Boston Extra Bank and Labrador Western Lara City and Western God and Choice New York Patra Pennsylvania Wisconsin Oregon Georgia Australia New Zealand Port Philip Sandwich Islands Melbourne Sydney Mobile Tifasc Savannah Charleston Galveston N. Y Machias Mansanillo Canaries Pittston Bridgeport Pigeon Cove Kennebec River Kennebec Washington Cow Bay Lingan Portsmouth Providence Boson Alexandria O Coston

Grant administration warned as perilous political force

Boston Herald reports Mr Hoar’s Worcester speech attacking Grant and his supporters. The piece argues the administration uses power to control votes and punish dissent, condemns civil liberties violations, and urges national reconciliation to save the Union amid looming November politics. The author criticizes pardons, enforcement acts, and party power plays against Republicans and Southern interests.

Hoar Grant Worcester Horate Greeley Gratz Brown Sumner Cincinnati Gen. Grant Congress North South Gen. Butler United

Loyalty and Reform Debates and Women Doctors Rise

A lengthy critique of Grant era funds for campaign work via civil service rules, exposing loopholes used by officials to solicit political contributions. The piece condemns presidential power and praises Miss Jex Blake for winning admission of women to medical study, forecasting broader revolutions in UK universities and society.

United States George William Curtis White House Civil Service Harlan Republican Congressional Committee Boutwell Delano Grant North Carolina Washington Butler Custom House Jex Blake Joan of Arc Edinburgh University Court of Sessions M. D Albion Cambridge Crinoline Trinity Pembroke Oxford Isis House of Commons Millicent Fawcett Lydia Becker Manchester London John Mullens Newman’s Ridge Tenn Beecher Bismark Louisiana England M. Thiers Birmingham and Midland Hospital John W. Crawford New Hampshire Greeley Je Davis Olympic Theatre New York Neill Dublin Liberty Rio Janeiro Merrick Five Creeks Kan Yorkshire Metropolitan Railway Barnet

Political outrage over Ku Klux prison arrests and pardons

The Whitely report on eighteen Albany Penitentiary Ku Klux prisoners is condemned as political punishment. The piece blasts Grant’s pardon as high handed and warns that arbitrary enforcement and a roving investigative commission undermine republican liberty.

Whitely Albany Grant South Carolina France Gen. Butler

Morton Praises Current Administration During Rushville Speech

Senator Morton publically defends the current administration at Rushville Indiana, asserting it is the best yet while critics urge Republicans to abandon the party. He cites Horace Greeley and argues the war is over with slavery dead, urging reconciliation and federative fraternity.

Morton Rushville Ind Horace Greeley Tribune Indiana Ship of State Richmond Grant Vineland N. J Barns United States Prophets of the Lord Demosthenes

Political Plot Deepens as Radicals and Bourbons Align

The letter by Postmaster Edmunds exposes a scheme linking Blanton Duncan and Bourbons with Radical elements to promote the Louisville Convention. The effort seeks to rally non-Greeley Democrats and Radical office-holders to back Grant’s re election and extend the era of bad feeling through a grand political alliance.

Edmunds Blanton Duncan Louisville Duncan Republican Party Grant Greeley Mosby Noth

Wide World Bits and Bits of News From Abroad

A jumble of brief items on figures like Porter, Eugenie, and Bowery topics. Notes on Commodore Bennett at Newport, Edwin Booth buying a Greenwich villa, and Emperor William at Ems. Snags of scandal, science, and society linger with crises, market notes, and oddities across the era.

Gen. Porter Lady Bute Eugenie Commodore Bennett Newport Broadway Saratoga Tom Scott Florida Mejor McCraith Tom Taylor Balzac Baudmann London Edwin Booth Greenwich Conn William Ems Canon Glynne Gladstone

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