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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1870

Page

2

Personal Explanation and Lands for Soldiers Debate

A Kentucky representa tive Mr Jones responds to a New York press article, disavowing any intent to hurt the universal suffrage cause while opposing the resolution on his own accord. Michigan's Mr Ferry offers a plan to grant 160 acres to honorably discharged soldiers who served since 1790, including railroad lands, without occupancy requirements. The Eggleston-Strader case in Ohio moves to contest a seat with the Election Committee report. Naturalization follows in the record.

Sumnee Morton San Domingo Senate Sumner Gen. Grant the Provident Conkling Fially Grant Ashley Offce White House Summer Commodore Case Navy Ordnance Bureau Col. Beret Army Ordnance Bureau Congress Capitol Hill Dr Gattling Hartford Conn Sherman John Hi Bice Maine House Committee On Commerce Schenck American and European Steamship Co New York Europe Elve John W. Forney Jones Kentucky Yesay New Yorkes Ing Ferry Michigan Committee On Public Lands Eggleston-Strader Ohio Eggleston John Ramsey Jersey City Pittsburg Cobb, Christy & Co Bloomington Ill Col.Campbell Anapolis Ives Canada Deri Cc Jersey Jay Night W. M. Marsh Daniels Boston Dignon Portamouth N. H Ephraim Carleton Woolwich George W. Buckmore Astor House Samuel 8. Stevens Hancock County Metropolis Belfast

Nick Wall sinks after snag strike near Grand Lake

The steamer Nick Wall en route from St Louis to Vicksburg struck a snag at Grand Lake and sank. Seven bodies recovered with many unaccounted. The hull lies at Maryland Landing and freight is damaged. The vessel carried 125 deck and 15 cabin passengers. A second dispatch reports twenty lives lost, likely deck passengers, with the boat valued at $22,000 and insured for $15,009.

Vicksburg Miss Nick Wall St. Louis Grand Lake Maryland Landing Charles McClure

Cable Notes From The Front And Europe Gossip

Prussians bombard Maple in Aisne with reinforcements moving toward Paris. German forces evacuate Sergigny and Beaumont after engagements. Bray sees fighting. Mont Didier holds twenty five thousand Germans. England Italy postal treaty signed. Hesse Darmstadt diet approves federal treaties and 3 662 000 florins credit. No Pope king correspondence. German recon from Amiens meets orderly repulse. Turkey Eastern question denial. Foreign attaches say food stocks in London last two months. Bavarian North German Federation treaty rejected by lower chamber. Pressure on Cardwell to resign War Office post. London Lord Mayor heckled over Guildhall public meeting for French Republic.

Senate Morton Mertosy Massachusetts Sumner San Domingo Bayard Congress Bier Fabens Cauzneau United States U. S. Grant United States of America Dominican Republic Baes Haytien Naval Department Santingo Baez Republic Interior Cabral Catral Haytiana San Domingo Europe Ismark Louis Napoleon Republic of France Republic of San Domingo Haiti Tittlebat Ti Mison Republic of Grant Heyti Washington Pierce Buchanan Andrew Johnson Committee On Foreign Relations Missouri Schurz New Hampshire Patterson Ore Indiana White House Johneon Davis Hatch San Dotafago Mfsumner Eves Sherman Maple Department Aisne Paris Sergnigy Beaumont Bray Mont Didier England Italy Hesse-Darmatadt Amiens Ote Turkey London St. Petersburg Black Sea Russia Munich Bavaria Cardwell Jon Bright War Office

French and German Army Movements and Thionville Capitulation

Reports from Lowdow December 21 detail the fall of Nuits after a heavy German assault led by Gen. Von Werder, with 600 prisoners and significant French losses. German pursuit follows, French retreat toward Longjumeau, while Manteuffel advances on Havre and Bultec. The Loire and West armies unite near Le Mans as Thionville capitulates with 5000 French paroled amid heavy shell damage exceeding five million dollars.

Lowdow Nuits Paris Orleans von Werder von Worder Epinay Longjumeau Manteuffel Havre Bultec Thionville Apa Damaes

Earl Russell urges immediate embodiment of militia in Times letter

Lonpoy Dec 21 A Times letter by Earl Russell argues for immediate embodiment of 100000 militia. He cites Alabama claims and naval disputes to show that envy and hostility pursue wealthy nations. He notes Prussia’s stance at the forthcoming ambassadors conference and Earl Granville’s invitations framing the Eastern question and Luxemburg and Alsace Lorraine issues.

Birkenhead France England America Prussia Earl Granville Luxemburg Alsace and Lorraine

Alfred Male & Co lecture notices at 24 School Street

A fragment shows AMERICAN LITERARY BUREAU advertising lectures by LILLIAN DG AlttoN and others. It mentions prices like 25 cents and $11 per can, with addresses in New York and Nassau Street, detailing a lecture committee setup.

Aations Lillian Altton American Literary Bureau Nassau Street New York U. Box Fuller & CO State Street Tirtox-McFarlane Safe Manufacturin Company Sudbury Street Han Mechanics’ Charitable Association

Diplomats See Impasse Over Luxemburg War Claims

Berwin December 21 The Croas Journal of today argues that neutrality of Luxemburg blocks timely negotiations in war. It says German armies would be compromised while treaty abrogation protects their safety. The Prussian Government offers arbitration without altering Luxemburg’s independent status.

ME Seward Tien-Tsin San Francisco Cat China Mail China Rodgera Seward Rtg Pekin United States Alaska Hong Kong Ashuelot Tien- Tsin Mc Brown Linsmore Yellow River Japan Yokohama Yeddo Fire Brigade Berwin Croas Journal Luxemburg

Cortes Prolonged Violence in Sardinian Faction Talks

In Maprim on December 21 violent discussions continue between publicans and Sardinian factions. Publicans attack the new King, Financial and Commercial, amid bitter exchanges and stalemate over governance.

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