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Boston Post

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1869

Page

2

Nomination News and Cuban Question in Congress

Hoar's nomination for the Supreme Court vacancy moves to the Senate with expected confirmation. Possible opposition cited over patronage. Rumors say Strong may succeed Hoar. Rhode Island funds a Nathaniel Greene statue. Third Auditor contest grows. Cuban question advances as Sumner and Carpenter clash over belligerent rights. administration backs limits, vote to continue tomorrow.

Washington Duc Dge Moar Hoar Supreme Bench Senate Judge Hoar Judge Strong Pennsylvania New York Pierrepont Massachusetts the Treasury Congress M. C.’s Loan Missouri Briggs Pettit Indiana Whittlesey Michigan Gaugenes Carpenter Sumner State Department Cuba

Revenue committee rejects changes to Delano order on stand casks

Washington reports the Committee of Internal Revenue Commissioners declined to recommend alterations to Commissioner Delano's stand cask order after consultation. The panel included First Deputy Douglase Third Deputy Given and Solicitor Smith. The note also covers R R Spofford's Librarian of Congress report for the year ending December 1 1869 with volume counts and proposals to extend library hours to evenings.

Washington Committee of Internal Revenue Commissioners Delano Douglase Given Smith Congressional Library R. R. Spofford Congress Senate Law Department Smithsonian Institute Spofford Morrill Vermont Wilson Trumbull Supreme Court Thurman Nagley Bos N. Suce Salem W. A. Wellman State Street R. B. Forbes Court Street Boston

Colored laborers memorial seeks land aid in South

Mr Sumner presents a memorial to Congress urging intervention for colored workers in the Southern States. The petition calls for public land division and funds to purchase lands where none exist, and proposes establishing a commissioner to acquire such lands. Referred to Public Lands and printed.

Sumner United States Congress Committee On Public Lands

In Memoriam and Congressional Resolutions on Peabody

The article reports a Kentucky offer of a memorial preamble and resolution for George Peabody noting an irreparable loss. It covers plans to transfer his remains with British and French arrangements and naval preparations, plus a Monday call for the resolution. It also lists assorted House actions on Caldwell, Jeff Davis bounty, Japan indemnity, specie payments, Indian lands, and bonds loans.

Mr Jones Kentucky George Peabody Great Britain London Peabody Caldwell Honolulu Jeff. Davis Japan House Indian Committee Munger Ohio Worcester Mass Blackwell Campbell Springfield Andrew Jackson Davis Bowles Livermore New England Woman’s Suffrage Association Commonwealth Mather South Carolina Richardson P. R. Shippen S.S. Foster Mechanics’ Hall Saravaca N. Y John A. Poor Portland Atlantic Chicago Grand Trunk Road Wempust New England Canada Gov Washburn Woodstock Chingo Europe New York Rutland O. F. Fowler Danbury N. H John Cain Chas. Chapin Whitehall

Papal Bull Sets Rules for Ecumenical Council Secrecy

London reports a Papal Bull establishing secrecy and procedural rules for the Ecumenical Council. It details proposition submission, aims for general church interests, orderly canons, and a barred absence during sessions, with appointed legates and commissioners guiding proceedings.

London Rome de Reisach de Lucca Bizzarre Bilio Capalti

Canada Reciprocity Treaty Debate Shapes US Britain Ties

The Morning Telegraph discusses renewal of the Canada United States reciprocity pact and predicts policy shifts under Secretary Fish a free trader. The Times argues US Senate rejection eases England’s diplomatic questions and hints at a closer British colonial link. Earl Granville signals opposition to colonial independence. The Times editorials note cotton supply issues acknowledging Indian cotton gains but warning against displacing American grades.

Brownlow Tennessee Andrew Johnson Carpenter Senate United States Spain Cuba Sumner Uni Washington Congress France England Pizarro New York U. S Wisconsin Michigan Department of State Howard Massachusetts Sunier London The Morning Telegraph Dominion of Canada Fish the Times United States Senate Union Earl Granville

Secret political societies found in Moscow and provinces

Reports from St Petersburg say secret political societies uncovered in Moscow and interior Russia plotted an insurrection for February 17, the anniversary of serf emancipation. Authorities warn of covert plans and arrests may follow.

Lonvox St. Petersburg Moscow Russia

Carlist Insurrection Clashes on French Border

Paris reports ongoing Carlist activity near the French borders with arms seized at Bayonne. Madrid hints sovereignty moves toward crowning the Duke of Genoa as King of Spain, with a decree restoring constitutional guarantees and calling elections for twenty nine Cortes seats. Rumors involve Italy's king and Archduke Victor in throne discussions.

Paris Dro Bayonne Madrid Duke of Genoa Spain Italy Genoa Victor Auotuia

Financial market strains and a notable firm suspension

The money market tightens amid artificial manipulation and shifting loans as stock operators unload and stall prices. Rich ard Patrick and Co suspends amid a long history in hardware trade with a planned repayment timeline. Revenue officials reassess sugar in bonded warehouses while limiting restrictions on legitimate merchants. Camden and Amboy Monopoly.

Stae Stock Exchange 3 Broadway Bank Richard Patrick and CO New York San Francisco Richard Patrick & Co Europe Richard Patrick Treasury Department Frank Howe Palmer Boutwell Washington Camden and Amboy

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