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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1880

Page

2

Opposition Fails as Fortification Bill Amendment Is Rejected

In the House debate on the Fortification Appropriation bill, Ma Johinston proposes raising fortifications funding from 100 000 to 500 000, but Randall denounces the increase as unnecessary and warns against war scare tactics. The amendment is rejected 66 to 90. the committee then reports the bill and it passes.

House Hendall Washington Wood Randall Anson McCook New York Boston Philadelphia Reed Maine Ellis Lousiana Ma Johinston Virgima Miliary Fort Sumter Louisiana Mr. Ellis Spain South America United States Congress Johnston Yeas Reagan Fort and Ellis

Nominations and Confirmations Headline Navy Plans Station

The date reports nominations sent to the Senate for justice and consular posts. William B. Woods to Supreme Court and Eugene Schluyler to Roumania are named, with others as consuls. The Senate confirms Hazen Miles_clague McClure and more officers, postmasters named, and a naval training station urged at Coasters Harbor island Newport.

Washington Senate William B. Woods Georgia Supreme Court Justice Strong Eugene “Cehuyler New York Roumania John Farrel Bristol Teodore Canisus Ilinois Gestemunde David A. McKinley California Honolulu Washington Fb John 5. Witcher West Virginia el. W. J. Londesmith Ohio William A. Mercer New London Fisherville N. H Cols Hazen Miles gThe Naval Training Station Secretary of the Navy Narragansett Bay Harbor Island Newport Commission Thompson Wea Miceelians

Supreme Court ruling on Vermont Central Railroad securities set

The Vermont Supreme Court holds trust securities issued by receivers of the Vermont Central and Vermont and Canada railroads have senior claim over mortgage bonds and stockholders. The decision remands to determine principal and interest due on bonds, property pledged, and the distribution order to end the lengthy litigation. A separate note outlines an air line route proposal from New York to Philadelphia with a plan to travel 90 miles per hour along an underground, grade separated corridor.

Boston Washington Senate Burnside Morrill Brown States District of Columbia United States Vermont Georgia Garfield Mr. Brown New England Rhode Island Scotland Counry Providence South Key Grown Bayard-Conkling Philadelphia Press of Today Sun New York Custom House Cannon Republican State Committee of Delaware The Sentinel Dick Harrington Harrington Bayard Conkling Supreme Court Woods Jones Florida Morgan Alabama Supreme Bench Ohio Judge Woods Atlanta Justice Swayne Stanley Matthews Garfield Keng Mr. Hayes Gen. Devens Massachusetts Gray Hayes Nature Justice Clifford Springer Sf, Albans Supreme Court of Vermont James R. Langdon Vermont and Canada Railroad Company Montpelier Franklin County Vermont Central Vermont and Canada Vermont Central Railroad Homer E. Royce Vermont Central Railroad Company Court of Chancery Vermont and Canada Company New York Philadelphia Jersey City Broad Street Arch New York Central Fourth Avenue New Union Landing Chelsea Landing Kamieville Mariners’ Harbor New York City Hall Kulvon Kull Bergen Point Central Railroad of New Jersey Centerville Greenville South Bergen

Forster Plans Suppression of Boycotting in Ireland

London dispatch reports Mr Forster, chief secretary for Ireland, returning to Dublin with expanded powers as Britain considers measures against boycotting. The Times notes opposition from Irish figures and details disturbances, cattle seizures, and threats to activists amid a siege-like security climate.

Forster London Ireland Dublin England the Times Lord Kenmare Killarney Kenlmare Lawson Belfast Times Cork Jones Bristol Steamship Company Clyde Shipping Company Great Southern Railway The Land League Messrs Mealy and Walsh Callan Land Mr. Jones Coldstream Guards Scots Guards

Rumors of the Czar's Retirement and Royal Marriage

The St. Petersburg correspondent reports a transfer of authority to the Czarewitch and confirms a marriage making Princess Dolgorovki Duchess of Holstein Gottorp with future princes and princesses. The Czar and family would retire to Livadia while actual power rests with the Czarewitch.

London St. Petersburg Cologne Gazette Czarewitch Dolgorovki Holstein Gottorp Livadia

Yorktown Centenary Celebration Programme Outlined

A subcommittee report for the Yorktown Centennial details ceremonies for the monument dedication on Oct 18 1881 in Washington and York Town. It calls for a morning landing ceremony a 2 PM ode and corner stone address by the US President with military bands salutes parades and a naval review possible. governors and state staffs invited.

Congressional Committee Washington, D.C Joint Yorktown Butler Loring Hawley United States Ece

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