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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1868

Page

2

Commissioner Wilcox letter seeks data for 1868 report

The piece notes the General Land Office seeks facts on Massachusetts labor value and state industries for its 1868 annual report. It cites a letter from Commissioner Josepth S. Wilcox to the Boston Board of Trade requesting opinions on labor output and the scope of included industries. Also mentions Judge Under Wood’s displeasure at War Department over Schofield reply on Virginia judges and a brief Indiana all right item.

General Land Office Wilson Boston Interior Saxp Ave Board of Trade Mass Massachusetts Wood War Department Gen. Schofield Virginia Washington Ava Attorney General’s Office Alexander Macroper United States Northern District of Florida St. Augustine Fla Srr Col. Sprague Gen. Meade Hirst Cushing Wa. M. Evarts Dha 2Aenead Messrs Steinway Societe Des Beaux Arts Society of Fine Arts, of Paris Europe Stsaxway & Sons Steinway & Sons Washington, Ave G. G. Meade United States Army Department of the South Atlanta Secretary of War Buchanan Department of Louisiana Alexander Magruder Florida Attorney General Grant J. C. Kelton Union Prcipfic Key Way

Papal Court Despatches Report Clerical Promotions

Rome reports Rev. Dr Henry Manning Archbishop of London to be elevated to Cardinal. It also states Joseph Berardi may replace Cardinal Antonelli as Secretary of State and head of the Papal Ministry. Prime Minister Menabrea has arrived at Nice, with cables despatched from Italy. Despatches from London note Ava.

Turi Ava Menabrea Nice London Rome Henry Manning Joseph Berardi Cardinal Antonelli

Public Health Advisory at Campville Cattle Market

Dr Morris urges thorough internal examinations of cattle organs during dressing for market to reassure public at Campville on the Erie road amid no new disease cases.

Pia Campville Erie Road Morris

Rand and Edmunds Debate in Newport Vermont Clash

Hon. E. D. Rand of Lisbon New Hampshire and Senator Edmunds of Vermont spoke at the Congregational Church in Newport. Rand attacked the Radical platform while praising Democratic principles, winning loud Republican applause. Edmunds struggled to reply, criticizing Reconstruction and the army officers, with Democratic gains predicted for Northeastern Vermont.

Newport Ava E. D. Rand Lisbon N. H Edmunds Vermont Congregational Church Rand New York Congress Steedman Rousseau

Emperor to visit Chalons on September second

France reports the Emperor will visit the camp at Chalons on September 2. Paris street sale of the Figaro newspaper has been prohibited.

Paris Ava Chalons Figaro

Denmark Rejects Decimal Coinage System Plan

Copenhagen reports the Danish Government has decided against adopting the decimal system of coinage in the national mints, preserving existing currency structure. The move signals continuity in Denmark’s money design and minting practices.

Copenhagen

Lisbon Chamber Passes 19 Million Franc Loan Bill

In the Chamber of Peers today a bill for raising a loan of 19,000,000 francs was passed. The chamber also approved a supply of 500,000 francs for the fortifications of the city of Lisbon.

Lisnor Ava Chamber of Peers Lisbon

Insurrectionary Bands Reported in Bulgaria

Ava Pestu reports from Rustchuk that insurrectionary bands have reappeared in Bulgaria. Several clashes occurred between the rebels and Turkish troops with the outcome not yet known.

Pestu Ava Rustchuk Bulgaria

Banquet on flagship Franklin for Turkish Ministry and foreign ambassadors

In Constantinople Admiral Farragut hosted a grand banquet on his flagship Franklin for the Turkish Ministry and foreign ambassadors. Market notes from London, Paris, Liverpool and Frankfort show steady securities, firm cotton, and rising linseed oil with hay auction results in Liverpool.

Constantinople Ava Farragut Franklin London U.S Itninois Central Erie Ave Ernie Illinois Central Atlantic Great Western Bank of England Frankfort Paris Rentes Liverpool Calcutta Nebraska New York

Radical Demonstration in Bangor Echoes Pendleton Rally

A demonstration in Bangor imitates Pendleton ovation with a two thousand strong procession from Bangor House to Davenport square. Gen. Sickles, Senators Wilson and Cresswell, ex Gov Hawley, Hannibal Hamlin and others spoke at Norombega Hall while a later Bangor meeting featured Col. J. W. Bradbury and B. H. Mace addresses.

Norombega Hall Gen. Sickles Wilson and Cresswell Hawley Connecticut Hannibal Hamlin

Judge Underwood Reorganizes Virginia Judiciary

Judge Underwood visits Washin gton to reorganize Virginia judiciary under the 14th Amendment. Wm Faxon Assistant Secretary of the Navy prepares for Connecticut leave. Customs receipts from July 27 to Aug 22 across major ports total 3 985 000 dollars. F W Seward leaves Washington for New York on public business. Commissioner Rollins assigns IRS detectives as temporary supervisors until new tax law appointees. Perry Fuller posts 100 000 bond as New Orleans customs collector and departs for port.

Washixcton F. W. Seward Washington New York Rollins Internal Revenue Bureau Perry Fuller New Orleans

Tennessee House backs military bill but Senate fate unclear

In Tennessee the House passed the military bill though it is expected to fail in the Senate. In New Orleans Louisiana a resolution calling for a committee of inquiry into Governor and officials’ integrity was introduced but failed after partisan votes. The measure would have expelled the accused member if malice or party motives were found.

Cook Qme Morels Mr Cook Thames Robert Browning Valladolid Jacquile London Albany Macaulay Burlington House Sanders S. A Gladstone Metropolis Southern Railways Punch Sydenham Palace Tennessee New York Ave Senate New Oransans House MacMillan New Orleans W.P. Noddie Times Wityrxcton Dover Benj. F. Briggs Newcastle Ava St. Domingo Baez Cabral Azas Ulysses Espailiot

Manhattan Cooperatives Weigh Keeping Failing Grocery

The Manhattan Cooperative Association met to debate whether to close its loss making grocery. A substitute plan to continue operations and have members pay unpaid shares was adopted. Also noted: Baron Von Lederer arrived as Austrian Minister. Fenian Convention delegates gathered. and other city business including revenue totals and a drugs case.

New York Ave Manhattan Cooperative Association Pioneer Cooperative Society Baron Charles von Lederer Liverpool Savage Brotherhood Internal Revenue Internal Revenue Law Bricklayers’ Society Dutch Heinrich Patrick Dickey United States Heinrich Broadway Theatre Barnard Supreme Court

Injunction Served on Stage During Foul Play Performance

At Broadway Theatre in Newark last night a man in the audience rushed the stage and served an injunction against the play on Judge Bernard’s order. The action sparked excitement with the crowd siding with Harkins. Two deputies released on bail, others held as wounded men remain in danger.

Newark Broadway Theatre Harkins Bernard Moore Shandley Justice Shandley Barnard Supreme Court

Nominations By Acclamation At Buffalo Newark Somerville Tours River

Republican Convention at Buffalo nominates Hon. D. S. Bennett for Congress. Democratic Convention of the 5th District at Newark nominates Orestes Cleveland. 3rd District Democratic Convention at Somerville nominates John T. Bird. 2nd District Republican Convention at Tour's River nominates Gen. James T. Kusling. La Crosse reports C C Washburne nominated by Republicans.

New York, Ave D. S. Bennett Congress Buffalo Orestes Cleveland Jersey City Newark Somerville John T. Bird Huntington Tour’s River James T. Kusling Trenton la Crosse Wis C. C. Washburne

Case in Circuit Court tests Reconstruction acts

In Alexandria circuit court Golden versus King for a horse dispute, a Military Commander order dismisses at plaintiff cost. Counsel excepts and the case may go to a higher court via mandamus to force trial, testing constitutionality of Reconstruction acts.

Alexandria Circuit Court of Golden King

Missouri Negro State Convention Resolutions Call for Equality

The Negro State Convention at St. Louis passes resolutions demanding removal of the word white from the Constitution, seeking equal rights before the law for Missouri’s colored people. It supports auxiliary suffrage clubs, a State Executive Committee, and designates October 29 as a day of fasting and prayer.

St. Louis Ave Missouri

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