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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1874

Page

2

Denied Hearing as Trade Board Members Return Home

The Executive Council of the National Board of Trade failed to gain a hearing before the Ways and Means Committee and will depart tomorrow, while their President and Mr Nourse remain ready to return on invitation. The new Japanese Minister arrived and is staying at a local hotel.

Executive Council The National Board of Trade Ways and Means Committee Nourse Omaha Nebraska North Platte Horatio Hardy Shanehoe New York Trinity College John Williams Pontiac New Jersey Fall River Mass Fremont Hoyt Wm. Ewan Waterbury Conn Jacob Beecher Beecher Bingham Cheyenne River Agency Black Hills Rice Sully Peter Ballantyne Springfield Eau Claire Wis D. B. Logan Busck Hills

Senate action on Monitor crew relief bill and railroad land rule

In Washington on December 16 the Senate heard Mr Sargent’s bill to relieve Admiral Worden and the Monitor crew from the engagement with the rebel Merrimack. It was referred to the Naval Affairs Committee. Mr Harvey of Kansas announced he would seek Senate consideration tomorrow of the House bill confirming preemption homesteads within railroad grant lands, where entries were made under Land Department rules.

Irwin Pacific Mail Joseph Stewart Credit Mobilier Senate Finance Committee Secretary of the Treasury Congress Judiciary Committee Butler House Senate Pacific Mail Steamship Company Eldredge & Irwin San Francisco China Mail Entixe Mir Winte King Kalakauda Kalskaua Gen Sherman Cameron and McCreery Orth Ward Cox King Kalakaua Kalakaua Supreme Court Army Navy Robeson Old Hall of Representatives Union Pacific Railroad Union Pacific Railroad Company Nebraska Mullett Cochrane Chicago Treasury Department Washington Sargent Admiral Worden U.S Monitor Committee On Naval Affairs Harvey Kansas Mississippi River Pacific Ocean Boutwell Committee On Finance United States Land Department Pratt Yeas Hitchcock Mississippi Committee On Johnston Washington, Cincinna’i and St. Louis Railroad Company St. Louis Inventors’ Institute Hitchccock Inventors’ Institute and Patent Emporium and Patent Manufacturing Company District of Columbia Arkansas Louisiana W. L. McMillan Chandler House OF Representatives Maynard Banking Committee National Asylum G. F. Hoar Messra Garfield Kell Portland Bella Hardenbrake Eastern Railroad Company The Argus John W. Brady Sprinevale John Morse Gray John W. Livermore Galt’s Wharf State Council of the Sovereigns of Industry New Orleans

Assembly Committee of Thirty rejects left centre bill

In Paris on December 16 the Assembly Committee of Thirty debated constitutional bills. The Left Centre proposal to advance M Ventavon’s bill was rejected. A Right Centre move to place the second Chamber organization bill first was adopted, showing the Centres failed to unite.

Paris Assembly M. Ventavon

Destructive Fires Hit Mills and Towns Across New England

Hartford reports a large warehouse mill fire at Warehouse Point causing darkness village wide and losses near 200000 with 200 workers affected. Incendiary origin suspected. steam engine from Hartford aided suppression amid extensive insurance listings. Separate notes list Maine and Arkansas fires with losses from 70000 to 130000 and a Charleston cotton blaze with 2200 bales burned and total insurer exposure under 25000.

Warehouse Point Connecticut Hartford, Conn Leonard Silk Company Chapin & Barber Silk Company East Windsor Woollen Company Hartford Leonard Silk Co Atlas of Hartford Citizens’ of Missouri Equitable of Nashville Fame of Pennsylvania Globe of Chicago Hoffman New York Home of California Lamar Lancashire National Northwestern Security Standard Oswego Black River Commercial Union Fire Association Firemen’s Fund Manhattan Chapin D. Barber Arena Forest City Arkansas Memphis Tenn Court House Gurley Isard & Hewett Pope Brothers Telegraph and Times Dyar’s Charleston South Carolina D. C London Te Ge Globe Insurance Company

Desperate burglars identified at Brooklyn Morgue and inquest

The Brooklyn Morgue identified the bodies of Mosher and Douglass, two noted criminals, amid a morbid crowd. Walter Ross recognized Mosher, while two women connected to the offenders displayed strong emotion. An inquest opened at City Hall with testimonies from Holmes Van Brunt and Dr Shepard.

Brooklyn Mosher Douglass Dotterweich Charlie Ross Proctor Moulton New York Rufian Walter Charlie United States City Hall Jones Holmes van Brunt Shepard Preakness N. Y Wm. Boynton Maryland Jansen Matthew Spear Zabriskie Ross Walling Silleck

Notice to Architects on Heating by Steam Ventilation

Prepared to heat by steam every description of buildings with the most improved ventilation system. Send for plans and estimates. Attention of architects respectfully called to this notice.

W. J. Coogan Harmon & Coogan

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