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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1874

Page

2

Republican Senators caucus reports on finance and rights

The Republican Senate caucus discussed Southern rights and the Kellogg government with no action taken. A key focus was the finance plan by the committee of eleven led by Senator Sherman, favoring a unanimous adoption after debate. The plan envisions resuming specie payments January 1, 1879, free banking, retirements of bank notes, and replacement with silver coins. The Interior Department ruled that Union Pacific and Central Pacific land patents must await survey cost payment, per a Supreme Court influenced decision.

Caucus Committee On Finance Secretary of the Treasury Treasury Senate Whch House Morton Logan Ferry Congress Senate Caucus Committee Arkansas Louisiana South Departments of War and Justice Yesterdey Kellogg Uisiana Committee of Eleven Sherman National Bank Secretary of the Interior Union Pacific Central Pacific Department Supreme Court Pacific Railroad

Count Von Arnim Sentenced in Berlin Trial

Count Von Arnim is sentenced to three months in prison with five weeks already served after a trial in Loxpon. Embezzlement charges fail, but he is found guilty of misplacing state papers and acts against public order. He may face an appeal as prosecution and defense seek higher court review in three months. The report also notes a threat against Bismarck.

Comstock Cabral William Sharon Virginia California Ophir Sharon Jewell Ramsey Senate Post Office Committee Jerwell Senate Minnesota Carpenter Sargent Ways and Means Committee R. B. Irwin Pacific Mail Irwin Cone House Credit Mobilier Stewart Capitol Congress Ways and Means Pacific Mail Steamship Company Committee On Ways and Means James D. Smith Kasson Washington Stockwell Terry Loxpon Count von Arnim von Arnim Foreign Department Herr Reich Echo de Vienna Presse Landsberg Alauser Boshart Spener Gazette Paris Berlin Foreign Office Carlsbad Italy Daily News Commonwealth Three Ton Post Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Geo. C. Wildr RO. C. Wild Boston

Note on Virginius dispute from Spanish Foreign Minister

The Correspondencia prints a note from Senor Velloa, Spain’s foreign minister, to Senor Mantilla in Washington regarding the Virginius matter. It discusses President Grant’s message on Spanish and Cuban affairs, styled in patriotic terms and based on international law principles.

Madrid Correspondencia Senor Velloa Senor Mantilla Washington Virginius Grant

Steamship City of London Returns Disabled

The steamship City of London, which sailed from Queenstown December 11, returned today disabled. Mails will be transferred to the steamship Cuba for New York. Salvage on the French ae Amerique reduced on appeal to pi. Iron works of the Great Western Railway at Reading burned yesterday leaving about four hundred unemployed.

City OF London Queenstown Cuba New York London Ae Amerique Great Western Railway Company Reading Hutchings Bartolome Blanco M. Blanco Spain Foundling Asylum

Global Market Summary from London Paris and Liverpool

Financial and commercial notes from London and Paris show Consols and U S bonds at quoted levels, Erie stock and U S five twenty bonds trading, and Paris rents firm. Liverpool cotton and staple markets mark dull to steady with American demand in mixed shipments, breadstuffs quiet, cargoes steady, and wheat and corn movement stable.

Financial and Commercial London U.S Erie Paris Frankfort United States Liverpool Uplands Orleans California C. m C.m Tia Beerbohm

Surrender of Noted Bandits in Cuba Report

Havana dispatch notes Carlos Garcia and followers surrender to Cuban authorities. Spanish Ambassador Blancs Valle arrives from Cadiz with Gen. Rojo and 450 soldiers to reinforce the island. Sugar crop anticipated to be unprecedentedly large, possibly the largest ever produced in Cuba.

Havana Carlos Garcia Bis Senor Blancs Valle Mexico Cadiz Rojo Cuba

Pacific Mail Steamer Japan Burned At Sea Details Given

New York reports the Pacific Mail steamer Japan commanded by Capt Warsaw burned sixty miles from Yokohama. Aboard were 973 tons freight and treasure, plus 424 steerage Chinese and cabin passengers F W Crocker R M Findell Mary Stott. Officers listed and ship built in 1867 by Henry Steers. Losses among Pacific Mail vessels include Bienville Alaska Relief Ariel Golden City America City of Guatemala.

New York Japan Warsaw Yokohama Hong Kong San Francisco F. W. Crocker R. M. Findell Mary Stott E. R. Warsaw F. W. Hart H. H. Andrews J. P. Gallagher John Cosgrove John Rooney Alaska Golden City America Guatemala Bienville Henry Steers Pacific Mail Company

Fires Plague Prisons and Mills Across States

Incendiary fires hit Auburn State Prison in New York with three shops burned and suspicions of a mass escape. In Port Jervis a residence was destroyed in a suspected arson, the fourth such fire in two months. Cincinnati saw a large tannery burn, causing substantial losses of about 70 000 dollars with 20 000 insurance. Gallatin woollen mills in Tennessee burned, causing about 30 000 dollars loss with 17 000 insured.

Auburn New York N. Y Port Jervis A. Duryea Cincinnati Ohio Siegler & Co Twenty-fourth Ward

Materialized spirit on Pocock Island defies dematerialization

A Sun extract reports John Newbegin, dead four years, reappeared on Pocock Island Maine, claims to remain materialized, eats and drinks, plans to legislate his status, and may pursue legal action against partner Hodgdon over two vessels. The tale includes Beech er Proctor congratulatory letters and local probate notes.

New York The Katie King Pocock Island Washington County Mt. Desert John Newbegin Begin John Hodgdon Pocock Newbegin Earth Hodgdon

Christmas Wine Stock Attracts Rare Foreign Selections

A Christmas stock features choicest foreign wines including Champagne, Hungarian, Rhenish and Moselle labels, plus Claret and Sherry. World famous Deinhard & Co. and Henkell & Co. wines are offered in original packages. Sale located at Excellent & Co. 81 Washaeerty Ses. Office upne in Weds.

Deinhard & Co Henkell & Co Excellant & Co Washaeerty Weds

Dam Breaks Hit Haydenville Dams in Ice Flood

Haydenville Massachusetts reports a large dam at Hayden Gere Co brass works bursting about 11 am. Water and ice swept through the village, sparing lives at Leeds where the cotton mill dam held. No fatalities. Goshen reservoirs feared. In Northampton the top of another dam suffered minor damage. Repairs estimated at $2000.

Haydenville Mass Hayden Gere & Co Leeds Goshen Northampton

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