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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1868

Page

2

Naval Intelligence and Land Purchase Near Fortress Monroe

Admiral Farragut is to return home in October. Porter stays as Superintendent of the Annapolis Naval School for a year longer. Commodore Marchand to relieve Selfridge at Philadelphia Navy Yard on the 1st proximo. Alaska and New Orleans Collectorships discussed with no appointments made. Government contracts 430 acres of land for the Artillery School adjoining Fortress Monroe. Price agreed on was personal.

Naval Intelligence Farragut Welles Porter Annapolis Naval School Commodore Marchand Commodore Selfridge Philadelphia Navy Yard Alaska New Orleans Rollins Joseph Segar Fortress Monroe Manchester Ave Manchester Riding Park New Hampshire Manchester Riding Park Association C. Whittemore John Berry Hiram Allen Concord Droll Moss Lake Village Draco New Market Tom Patchen Geo. H. Pierce Dover Dudley Smith Wm. Currier Sunapee Col. Robinson Northern Telegraph Co C. H.smith Wm. Parker D. C. Whittemore A.S. Dill Newport H. H. Smith Dr Moore Nashua A. S. Drew Great Falls Nellie Hoyt Newton New York Kohlstat Fifth Avenue John Gulluly Thomas Finn Hudson River H. Fischer J. Wasserman Elm Street 84Th Street Brennan A. N Long Branch Coulter Brown Monongahela River Williamsburg Perry Myrtle Avenue Gayler Post Office Deent Europe Blendina Conant Brooklyn Rutgers College Dr Bellows China Collins & Preble Front Street Philadelphia Bullock & Brothers Geo. E. Showell Messrs Claghorp St. Louis North Missouri Railroad Company Hauncy Hale School Jasex Street Ticknor & Fields, Dutton & Co W. P. Tewksbury Poe Cushings & Ladd United States Union Pacific Railroad Union Pacific City of

Indian outrages near Ellsworth stir frontier tension

A letter from Ellsworth Kansas reports about 200 Indians raiding Spellman's Creek. They beat Mr Shaw and his wife and sister injuring them severely and attacked Mr Smith's wife. Soldiers under Col Benline pursued the raiders as colonists aided, with reports that women were held hostage and subjected to brutal abuse.

St. Louis Ave Ellsworth Kansas Spellman’s Creek Fort Harker Benline Col Solomon Creek

Salnave in Haiti Faces Naval Threats and Flight Hints

Telegraph and Havana reports say Salnave plans to leave Haiti for the United States as rebels gain ground. His war vessel Sylvain was captured with his mother and his minister aboard, while foreign consuls protest outrages and Britain threatens bombardment if abuses continue.

New York Ave Gulf Hayti Salmave United States Port Au Prince Jamaica Mashedor England Nassau Havana Salnave

Metropolitan Police District Bill Adopts Five Commissioner Board

In New Orleans a pending Senate bill creates a Metropolitan Police District covering Orleans and Jefferson Parishes and St. Bernard Parish. It would vest police government and discipline in a five member board with the Lieut. Governor as ex officio president. Members are appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Senate. superintendent and staff would be hired by the board.

New Orleans Ave Senate Orleans and Jefferson Parish of St. Bernard

Bloody Tragedy After Ambush Near Waynesboro

Reported near Waynesboro Wayne County two groups clash as armed black drillers face a posse. After laying down arms, the group is attacked by the sheriff and a large force, with two killed and several wounded. The sheriff is described as radical and the clash follows an unprovoked onslaught.

Nasbvville Tenn Ave Waynesboro Wayne County

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