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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1872

Page

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Boston and Enfield Erie Railroad Timetable Notice

Through freight contracts and passenger schedules from New England to the West Northwest and Southwest. General Freight Agent B. W. Blanchard and General Passenger Agent WM. R. Barr announce tickets and through service via the Erie Railway with stations listed and train times effective Monday April 10, 1871. Local stops include South Boston Dorchester Mansfield Foxboro Webster Junction and Norwich. WM. M. Parker General Superintendent dated Nov 6 1871.

New England Era Erie Railway Ashington Street Boston B. W. Blanchard WM. R. Barr Gneral John S. Dunlap New Legland Barteford ERLE Norwichh Vine New York St Washinton Bowmen Street Readwire South Boston Dorchester South Decham Bill PR. Walrow B. A Ritchburg BR. R Trein Mansfield Foxboro Blackstons Webster Junction Bostoo Norwich & Woresver Division Pannewenville Norwich New London Woonsocket Boston and Albany Needham WM. M. Parker

Domestic Ports and Train Schedules 1871 Boston Region

Rail and stage connections for Wellfleet to Boston and Boston to Portland, Bangor, Augusta with outbound and inbound train times. Ocean steamer links and ferries to Nantucket, Eastport, Calais, St. John, and Newport also listed. Includes Wellsfleet and Middleborough routes, connections at Bridgewater, North and South Braintree, and several depots around Boston.

Eere Cape OO Mallmoale Old Colony and Newport Railway Bosom Wellfeet Boston Hiyavanis Middleworod Bridgewater North Bridgewater South Braintree Michie Lore Yanns Nantucket Mocument Fa’wouth Garwich Treight Wellfleet Newport Way Middieboro G. N. Winslow Sunt Maine Haymerket Square Portland Bangor Augusta Porsad Saco, Bidaetera &c Eastport Calais S T. John Rochester Alton Bay Manchester Concord Upper Lawrence Builardvale Andover Wakefield Upper Depot Denvers Newburyport Ham East Somerville Bavergt Wakefeld North Danvers Medford William Merritt

The Reign of Rogery in Boston and Nation

The Boston Post laments a surge of swindling and official corruption from the Syndicate to the Treasury. It argues law and reform fail without political purge, cites San Domingo influence, Leet and Grinnell letters, and calls for renewed whipping posts as a deterrent.

Citizen Brock Boston Biddeford Glover Boylston Internal Revenue San Domingo Custom House Grant Grinnell Seneca Syndicate

Market Roundup of Commodities and Textiles

Mixed commodity prices across ashes pearls candles copper and coal with firm tones in coffee sugar and flour. Trade shows steady demand for codfish cotton wool and oils while naval stores and cereals hold firm, supported by export activity and seasonal cargo sales.

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Steamship Line Schedules to Australia and New Zealand

United States New Zealand and Australia Mail Steamship Line announces weekly sailings from San Francisco on Wednesdays February 28 March 27 and April 24 with subsequent runs every Wednesday. Steamers go to Sydney via Honolulu and Auckland with connections to Melbourne and other New Zealand ports. Freight or passage through W T Webb New York or G L Babylect Co New England Agents. The Penang awaits despatch from Battery Wharf for Melbourne via the clipper bark Penang 682 tons registered. Shipping agents listed in Melbourne and India Wharf Boston.

Ter New York Providence Proviicnes May’s Neo Caimers Aetia Ospray Galatea Sere Thetis Doris Oston and Providence Railroad Freizht Boston Pier 27 North River Viera South Savannah Atlantic & Gulf Macon Atlanta Georgia Alabama Florida Orries Hinetox T. Boster Great Southern T Whart Central Railroad of Georgia Atantic Gulf and Savanna Parleston Ihr Savanna Charleston W.H. Ring Nickerson & CO State Street Richardson & Barnard Sarappah Charieston South Carolina River Lire Metropolitan Steamship Co Augusta Atranta Knoxville Nashville Montgomery Selms Tennessee Mississippi Ca. KR. R S.C Morgan’s Line Jas Edmund Kemfle Peak St Southern Freight Line Wanbeb Central Hailway Old Colony and Newport Railway Narragansa Ti Steamship Company Decorem Steamship Lines Murray, Ferris & Co Lee and Virigo East River Offee Tarr Glidden & Williams San Francisco Lewis Wharf State Glasgow Liverpool Londonderry Australia Satur TNOIA Europa Glarecn Derry Incenicate SBB Steerace Very Tow Yates Sowing Green New Fort Warren & CO State St Hamburg American Packet Co Ham Cherbourg Plymouth London Hamburg U.S C.K. Richards & Boas Parsagts Barclay St N.Y Gill & Lcotz Central Wharf Lloyd’s sSteamship Co Southampton Quelrichs & CO Chumacher & CO Doane Street Cunard Line Navy B. Ku Cannel Core Pictou Senos Cumberland Sumac St. Romingy Rae Am. Een Geen Russia Manila Pine— Uplands Sale Porto Rico NAVAL Ajcoaun Wilmington North Ve Peru Olive Sicily Lenard Zink Senegal Ipecac Ben Do Eproleum Galle Ovenscha Miamonds N. Y Ohio Otto Rose Boz Farmers’ Dairy Prussiate Alex India Lee Presen Trapani PB Sack Case Senet Calcutta Guatemala Red Top St. Domingo Tom Fastic Cubs Lima Sapan Wood Ind’n Coast Wort ‘K Sinai New Orleans Sfurits Bea Viard Vupuy Hennessey Louis Marett & Co F. Proprietors St Croix Erty Jamaica Michigan New England Canada Bay Eclipse Malaga Blue Mars P Cask, & Co London Porte Filberts Eng Yedow Ora Rye Bten Tyson Young Hyson Munowdek Keg Oriental Powder Hyson Shin Buenos Ayres Walaga Rio California Western Wid Sielly Ingham Bo Ayres Wet Sierra Leone Gordon &Co Burgondy Mestra Ne 9 Sul Sydney N.S. W Honolulu Auckland Melbourne New Zealand W. Ti. Webb Cg. L. Babylect & CO Aes Peabody Battery Wharf Penang Bor Freta Henry W Pea

Abbotts Senate bid in North Carolina vacancy fuels party dispute

The North Carolina Legislature selected M V Ransom to fill the U S Senate vacancy after the Vance seat dispute. Abbott’s eligibility fight hinges on whether votes for him count, with supporters pressing partisan paths while a Dawes precedent faces a Democratic rebuttal. Meanwhile a long analysis of New York musical trends contrasts with Boston and Harvard successes, noting Boston influence and concert pitch debates as New York hesitates.

Abbott United States Senate Vance North Carolina M. V. Ransom Senate Mr Abbott Caleb Cushing Morton Committee On Privileges and Elections Thurman Dawes Cognoscenti of New York Metropolis Santley Dolby Strakosch Grand Duke Boston Theodore Thomas Handel and Haydn Society Harvard Musical Association

Whipping Posts Debate in Delaware and Britain

A Maryland newspaper praises Delaware for reviving whipping as a deterrent and notes that some believe it more salutary than imprisonment. It cites African American attitudes toward liberty and recalls London’s use of flogging to curb crime, describing public relief after punishment and urging caution.

Delaware London Newgate Maryland

Carpetbagger misappropriation blamed in South Carolina crisis

The piece accuses Governor and allies of vast public funds theft via land bonds and conversions losses. It cites a million five hundred thousand dollars delivered to the state by the American Bank Note Company and questions outstanding debt. It condemns a proposed six month statute of limitations to shield officials from suits.

Tural Land Commission Gov. Scott American Bank Note Company South Carolina

Court awards Mrs Fowler four thousand in suit over long courtship

In Kingston the Supreme Court award to Louisa Fowler against David Martin adds 4000 to her loan account after a six year pursuit. The jury rejected the suitor’s claim that marriage was not intended, citing late evening calls and gifts as evidence of an ongoing relationship and filial resistance.

Louisa Fowler David Martin Supreme Court Kingston Martin Mies Fowler Uctil Hiss Kingston Jury Migs Fowler

Fragmented World Notes and City Gossip Remain Unsorted

A jittery column tacks through topics from politics to culture. It cites Prof Gordon in New York spirits, weathering notes on public figures, a bridge of jokes about Beecher and Grant, and scattered observations on sugar, poetry, and social behavior.

Gordon New Yor Grant Marysville

State Police Out of State Service Investigated

The House moves to investigate the out of state services of the State Police to inform a just estimate of its value and use. It seeks details on how many are detailed outside the Commonwealth, duties performed, and expenses incurred. It also asks for costs of policing militia musters and public gatherings.

House of Representatives Quigley Southampton

English Stand On Geneva Conference Sparks Finance Resistance

London reports indicate the English Government will not accept a likely Court ruling or fund American claims if the conference endorses them. The Times advises demurrer and possible withdrawal, raising questions about the conference's credibility and the validity of recent high commission honors. Caleb Cushing suggests only minor differences in a few millions.

Geneva Conference England London the Times High Commission Caleb Cushing

South Carolina finances cited as dire by Comptroller General

The Comptroller-General reports the state's finances are in bad shape but cannot specify details or remedies. The Charleston Courier claims an over-issue of bonds totaling at least six million dollars with no accounting for the funds, and mentions agricultural matters.

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