Miscellany of Far Flung News and Oddities
A bulging page summary of brief items and quips from across states and fields. Notes on inflation in New York and weather in Florida mix with political tidbits from Massachusetts and Iowa. The column references theater habits and civic curiosities, including a Kentucky bird hunt abroad and a Jersey City treasurer case.
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Bates
Boston
Massachusetts
Collins
Senate
Schurz
Messrs
Morton
Boutwell
Sherman
Ferry
John Stuart Mill
Bastiat
Mr Morton
South
Treasury
City of
London
City of New York
England
Tennyson
Valentine
Ohio
Cincinnati
Quilp
Connecticut
New Hampshire
New York
Kentucky
Georgia
Washington
Jersey City
Virginia
Shipping Commissioners’ Act
Congress
United States Treasury
New York Journal of Commerce
Duncan
Secretary of the Treasury
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Boston Post
Dai
Boston Press and Post
Wexxiy
Ston Statesman & Weekly Post
Rai
United States
Ceals, Greene & Co., Publishers
Corner of Pevenshire and Water Streets
Railroads
New Bedford
Boston and Providence
Taunton
Edgartown
Vineyard Haven
Wood's Hole
Old Colony
Warren
Portland & Rochester R. R
Eastern
Bosspanton & Maine
Rochester
Portland
R. RE. R
WM. H. Turner
Passumpsic
K. B
Quebec
Montreal
Wells River
Littleton
Lancaster
N. H
St. Johnsbury
Hardwick
Newport
Sherbrooke
P. Q
St. Hyacinthe
Arthabaska
Druoet’s Landing
W. M. Clark
Vekrmont Chentral
Lowell
Buington
St. Albans
Oedensburg
Lawrence
Fitchburg
Windsor
Rutland
Force
Saratoga
Buriington
Ogdensburg
West
Aapress
General Agency
Washington St
J. W. Hobart
Nashua, Acton
Boston & RE
Causeway Street
Vermont
Canada
Nashua
Manchester
Concord
Acton
North Acton
Westford
Graniteville
Dunstable
Waltham and Watertown
West Concord
Pawtucket
Providence
White Mountaine
Gs US Tun
LOW Ele & Wasetua
Greenfeld
Lyndeboro
Wilton
Milford
Amherst
Billerica
Wilmindon
Woburn Ven
Stoneham
Winchester
West Medford
Winco
College Hill
Somerville Centre
Winter Hill
Milk Row
Mass
Bed
Greenfield
Witon
Nashus
Woburn Centre
Somerville
Lexington
Arlington
Northern
tAn
Co.cord
John B. Winslow
Bellows Falls
Cheshire
Kutland
Burlington
Rmontreal
Montpelier
North
West Co
White River Junction
Monadnock
Peterboro
Jarey and Rindge
Roy
N. Y
North Adams
Hoosac Mountain
Sac Tunnel
Shelburne Falls
Bratteboro’ Ana
Waltham
Athol
Worcester
Nashua Lancaster
Clinton Sterling
Oakdate
Erroa
Fitenburg
Heturn
Loominster and
Shirley
Het
Leominster
Mason Village
Townsend Centre
Ayer Junction
Marlboro and Hudson
Marlboro
Hudson
Walthans
Waverley and
Belmont
Waverley
Watertown
Union Market
Mount Auburn
Fresh Pond
Cambridge
Mt. Auburn
Auburn
Tlls, Llis
Main Road
Lincoln
Waltham. Co
L. Heywood
Jobn Adams
Ane Eastemn
Malnese Cen
R. RE
Causeway
Friend Street
Pullman
Bangor
Eastport
St. Johm
Halifax
Monetreal
Grand Trunk Railway
St. John
Mbamgor
Maine Central
Knox & Lincoln R R
Augusta
Lewiston
Bath
Rockland
Portsland
Saco and
Biddeford
Amesbury
Newburyport
Ipswich
Jessex
Hockport
Gloucester
Beverly
B.luexps
Peabody
Manversport
Danvers
Marblehead
Swampscott Branch
Swampscott
Lyn
Chelsea
Saugus
East Boston
Lynn
Marista
A. M
Saco
North Conway
Wolfboro
Union Village
Great Falls
Portsmouth
North Hampton
Hampton
Newebury Port
Essex
Rockport
Gloeucester
Man
Salem
Maymm
New York Shore Line
Shore Line
Stonington Line
Returm
Dodgeville
Fiebronville
Rumford
India Point
Attleboro
North Attleboro
West Mansfield
Mansfield
East Foxboro
Sharon
Cantom
Readville
Hyde Park
Mt. Nope
Clarendon Hams
Heetwim
Forest Hill
Jamaica Plain
Boylaton Street
Sue
Roxbury
Dedham
Spring Street
Roxbu
Eland
Central
Hroslin
Inje
Nea Heturn
Stoughton
Ae M
Wotmrday
A. Folsom, Sapte
Ippoleboro’ & Taunton Ballbroad
Pleasant Street
Middleboro
A. B. Swasey
Erie Railway
Ashington Street
John S. Dunlap
New England
H. B. Chamberlin
Concord Land Claremont
St. Obneourg
Bristol
Hibboro
Bradford
Gho. R. Teedd
Ae Ae
Cheshire Railroad
R.R
Causewakeee Street
Ees BP. WE
Winchendon
Fitzwilliam
Troy
Keene
Estmoreland
Walpole
St. Johns
Ogdensburgh
Coon
R. R. Laes
Cheshire Road
Washington Street
A. Pfaxon
R. & S. Line
H. W. Clark
Cheshire RR
J. Murray
C. Vt. KR. Line
General Office
Keene, N. H
R. Stewart
DIN Keck Halshroad
Pennsylvania R. B
New Jersey
Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore RR
Ashington
Baltimore and Ohio
Philadelphia
Baltimore
New Yor
Pea State House
H. Fk. Kenney
Sup’t
Wilmington
OLD Colony Railroad
Fairhaven
Fall River
Bridgewater
N. Easton
Randolph
North Bridgewater
Plymouth
East Bridgewater
South Abington
South Duxbury
Cohasset and Hingham
Gohasset
Hingham
East Weymouth
Weymouth
South Braintree
Quincy
Harrison Square
Cape Cod K.R
Provincetown
REP
Hyannis
Sandwich
West Quincy
Milton Lower Mills
Neponset
Field's Corner
Way
Das
R. Kendrick
Buston
Albany
SBOAD
Pepo
Beach Street
Lincoln Streets
Passnger
Chatham
Pittsfield
Chester
Springfield
Palmer
Norwich
Milbury
Grafton
Westboro
Southville
Cordaville
Ashland
South Framingham
Saxonville
Natick
Wellesley
Grantville
M. Ge Falls
BET
Auburndale
West Newton
SET
Newtonville
Wewtom
Brighton
Allston
Cottage Farm
Brookline
W. Division
Expresa
Chicago
Sunday Express
Sunday Mail
Co. O. Russell
W. Hi. Barnes
Boston and Maine Railroad
RN. H
Showhegan
Farmington
Mattawamkeag
St.John
N. B
Gorham
Island Pond
Calais
St. Joan
N. S
International 5S. S. Co
W.S
Intercolonial
P. K. Island
New Glasgow
Cape Breton
New Egland
Nova Scotia
Old Orchard Beach
Giddeford
Kennebunk and
Wells
Alton Bay
Exeter
Dover
Havernin
Salmon Falls
West Amesbury
Haverhill
North Andover
Concordant Upper Railroads
Reading
Wakefield
Danvers and
Lynnfield
Newbury Port
Maiden and Welrose
Medford
East Somerville
Wed
Aston Bay
North Annover
Andover
Heading
Malden
Jas
T. Forber
Gen
WM. Britten
Emma Hardinge Britten
West Brookline Street
Perfection Boker’s Bitters
Aly
Eoply
Meckenny, Bullard &Co
Street
Shute & Son
California
Pacific Mail Steamship Cov
Jaan
China
Colon
New
Acapulco
Panama
San Francisco
Central American
South Pacific
Japan
Ed. Bartlett & CO
Rufus Hatch
C. L. Bartlett & CO
Broad Street
Savannah
Great Southern Freight Line
Kaltirosa
Atlantic and Gulf and Savannah
Charlester
Florida
Orcester
Alabama
Charleston
W. Ha.bling
F. Nickerson & Clo
State Street
Richardson & Barnard
Emily B. Souder
Rer
North River
W. B. Atkinson
Doane Street
Frederic Baker
Cromywell Line
Cheleans
Knickerbocker
KB. V. Gage
Willieave Rier
North Rriver
Teight
Clark & Sraman
H. B. Dromell & CO
West St
ADAMS
Southern Line
New Orleans
East River
City of Galveston
Evans
City of Dallas
Hines
City of Houston
Deering
Carondetet
McCreery
Galveston
Indanola
Aranzas Wharf
Brazos
Santiago
St. Louis
Co. H. Mallory & CO
Maiden Lane
Ore
Carroll
Daniel Hedge
T Wharf
Williams
F. Nickerson & CO
Agen Norton & Bell
Boston and Philadelphia Steamship Line
Roman
Longarf
Norman
Wilminston
Ign
KE. B. Sampson
Long Wharf
Savannah and Central Railway of Georgia
Murray, Ferris & Co
Lee and
Virgo
Segre Street
Viam RK. Garrison
San Salvador
San Jacinto
Bowling Green
R. Lowden
Huntsville
Montgomery
West Street
Ward H. Adams
Norfolk
Washington, D. C
Steamship Line
WM. Lawrence
WM. Crane
Petersburg
Richmond
Seaboard
Roanoke
R. R
North Carolina
Atlantic Coast Line
South Carolina
VA. & Tenn. R. R
Tennessee
Pioneer Line
Newbern
N.C
Baltimore & Ohio
VA. & Tenn. R.R
Old State House
Balt
RK. R
A. Co. Line
K. Sampson
Centra
Great
Atlantic Coast
N. C
Columbia
S. C
Charlotte
Atlanta
Rome
Ala
Acon
Baltimore and Norfolk Steamships
Central Wharf
E. Sampson
G. WH. Keith
Mhi
Texas
Key West
U. S. Mail
Waco
Cart
Bolger
Pier 20
Houston
CO. C. Gregg
C. H. Mallory
W. P. Clyde& CO
Wall St
Clyde’s Iron Line
Meee England
Ngland
Clyde's Iron Line
Waldo A. Pearce
Devonshire
StTeel
Duswy
Jed
Savannaa
Murra Ferris & CO
City Point
Railronds
OLD Dominion Steam
Ship CO
Pier . W
Metropolitan Steamship Company
New York State
Great Southern
CuarlEston
H. M. Whitney
Pier Il N. R
Stonington
Rhode Island
Wm. M. Jones
R. Allen
Allice
Boston & Providence
J.W. Richardson
Royal Mail Steam Packet CO
Cunard Line
BOS Catling
Batavia
Parthia
Samaria
Hecla
Passe
Calabria
Cabin Pai
Queenstown
Maratho
ATLAS
Partnia
Olympus
Cunard
Algeria
Russia
Cuba
Derry
Great Britain
upWas Uc
Steers At
OOL
Harbor
Pool, Wednes
Wednes
Weidnes
Glasgow, Or
Ie Company
James Alexander
Inman Line
Liverpool
Caliang
Belfast
Londonderry
Glasgow
Cardiff
Hamburg
Havre
Boton
Ireland
Norway
Sweden
Holland
Belgium
Denmark
France
M.S. Creagh
State Link Steamship CO
State OF Georgia
State OF Pennsylvania
State OF Virginia
Germany
Austin Baldwin & CO
Broadway
H. F. Magel
State St
National Line
H. F. Magee
U. S&s
J. W. Lawrence & CO
Lord Clive
Thayer & Lincoln
NEW Publications
Cere
Australia
Italia
Calfdonia
C. le Bartlett & CO
J. W. Lawrence & C O
Allan Line
Mrs Eugenie ST. Jonn
Real Ocean
Europe
J. L. Farmer
W.B. Clark
Agt
Interrnational Steamship CO
N.B
N. Se
N.S
Eastern Railroad
Kilby
Atlas Mail Steamship CO
Nassau
Havana
Kingston
Jamaica
Spanish Main
PIM
Forwood & CO
N. D. Berry
Tremont Street
Edward Bulwer
Lord Lytton
Bebee
Ouilda
Jess
Columbus
Morro Castle
Crescent City
Devonshire Street
WM. P. Clyde & CO
Lewis Wharf
Pride OF the Port
I. Bulwer
Caxtons
Kenelm
Globe
Philadelphia Evening Bulletin
C. L. Taylor & CO
Jals
Australian Line
Ouida
Granville de Vigne
J. B. Lippincott & CO
Melbourne
Cape Town
Copartnerships
F. Atkins
K. Atkins & CO
Shatswell
Ceawerseeesenesne
India Wharf
Frances
Henry W. Peabody & Co
Iwata Wharf
Newell& CO
WM. P. A. Brewer
Chas. Brewer & CO
Sarah Watson
McDonald
Warren & CO
Jalo
Crosby
Garden Reach
Gilmore
Lotlie Warren
Sooloo
Henry Callender & CO
Henry Callender
Commercial Street
Eben. Alexander
William Febbell
Chas. A. Rollins
Merchants
Commercial Wharf
Schr
Ben. Courtney
M. A. Franklin. Coe
J. Henry Sears & CO
J. K. Porter & CO
Co Street
J. M. Wade
Wat. M. Upham
MAYO
Broadwary
Corbin Banking Co
A. Corbin
the Corbin Banking CO
Sears
Milk and Arch Streets
Austin Corbin
B. Upham
A. Osborn
A. Hamilton & CO
N Hamilton
WM. H. Richardson
J.P Gordon
KK. H. Whitney
A. A. Hamilton
Mercedita
Mississippi
E. Kemble
A. Sampson
James Adger & Co
Fall River Line
Metropolitan Ooal, Co
N. E
Hamilton, Richardson & Whitney
Amilton
Summer Street
R. H. Whitney
A. Hamilton
Smith, Richardson & Corson
William MacQuarrie
John O. Smith
Akira S. Richardson
Joseph E. Corson
Samuel B. Hopkins
Sanford
Indepence Line
W. Roixmaster
Foster's Aan
Penobscot
B. Haseltine
Foster's Wharf
Geo. M.shattuck
G. B. Smith
Genital Wharf
Truro
South Truro
Wellfleet
India
Grand Trunk
William Weeks
Ahira S. Richardson
Smith
Richardson
Corson
Macquarrie
Hopkins
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffolk
Joan O. Smith
Abira S. Richardson
Joseph KE. Corson
Samuel B
Educason Bee
Benj. L. M. Tower
Justice of the Peace
Jaz
Oliver Warner
Commonwealth
Milk Street
Dingley & CO
Court Street
Apna
Vicinity
Geo. Clark, Jr
Estafa
Michigan
George Moebs & CO
Detroit
Mich
Mia
South Pe
Baggace
South and
Kneeland Streets
Com 8
Washington and
State Streets
Qld Goleny Railway
Maison Doree
cWill
Mear
Co. L. Belier
Hayward Place
Brimmer Place
Watches & Jewelry
W. Brandley & CO
Hine
Sealeh
Superintendent of Public
Mather School House
Ward Sixteen
Hiram Emery
Northampton Street
City Hnl
Clerk of Committees
City Hall
Eustis Street
Mall Street
Albany Street
Thomas W. Davis
Leonard KK. Cutler
MWFMW
Brattle Street
Ohn Jeffries, JR
Devonstaire Street
Arch
John Jeffries, JR
Trinity Church
Hawley Street
Newbury Street
Berkeley Streets
WM. Sheafe
Franklin Square
James ‘Street
L. T Prescott
Court St
Devonshire and
Summer Streets
Eal
Devonshire St
WM. Lincoln
Nlz
Brice
Real Estate & Mortgages
James M. Moore & Son
Traveller Building
Edward W. Cobb
Jonathan Dorr
School Street
Dorchester
Bay
Geo. H. Chapin
Tremont Row
LLOC
COO
Equitable Trust Company
Parker & Cobb
George H. Chapin
West Roxbury
Depot
Daniel Gilson
Pruilder
GEO
Summer Sts
J. W W. Beals
India Street
Hamilton
Franklin Streets
Essex Street
John M. Way
Water Street
Ee Rko
Roberts
Chardon Street
G. T. Sheldon
Beverly Street
Hamilton Street
Potter, White & Baxley
Merchants’ Bank
G. RK. Chapman
Beard, Moulton & Co
Chauncy
Avon Street
Bard, Moulton & CO
Jos. Nickerson
Cathe 4 Grail Building
Franklin and
Evonshire Sts
Cobb
Arch St. Cor
Morton Court
Hunt, Twitchell & CO
Chauncy St
Gould, Davenport & Spaulding
Jaly
Franklin Street
Chauncy Street
Cor. Chauncy and
Avon Streets
E. Leland & CO
Boylston Street
Hanover Street
C. &. T. Swanberg
Flanover Street
North Market Street
James T. Davis & CO
Sharon Streets
Cummings & Carlisle
L&t
Exchange Place
J. ¥. Mills
Parker House
Bankers, &c
Brewster, Sweet & CO
Bankers
Blake, Brothers & Coo
Stock and Commercial Paper
Wall Street
GEO. P. Baldwin & CO
Bankers & Brokers
Fancy Croods
Yankee Notions
Federal
Congress Sts. Sts
Ag Ton
Loston Post
Mr Boutwell
Congressional
Beck
Victor Emanuel
Mirafiore
Amadeus
John of Saxony
William of
Brunswick
Holy Father
William
Gunther of
Schwartzburg-Sonderhausen
Duke of
Gunther
Victoria
Napoleon III
Brazil
Prussia
Austria
Wurtemburg
Chambord
Paris
Prince Imperial
Spain
Don Carlos
Alphonso
Montpensier
Madrid
Naples
Parma
Grand Duke
Tuscany
Italy
Hanover
Hesse-Cassel
Victor Hugo
Portugal
Greece
Wheeler
Home Guard
Telegraph
Ox the
Central Park
Rhody
Illinois
Iowa
Logan
Finance
Scott
Trinity
New York City
Isle of Man
Thurlow Weed
N. O. Times
Cox
Radical Party
Louisiana
U. S
Ames
Mme. MacMahon
Orleans
the Elysee
Worcester Evening Gazette
Dio Lewis
S. Cox
A. T. Stewart
French Academy
Esme Marie Caro
Alfred Mezieres
Alexandre Dumas
Mezieres
Nancy
Caro
Revue Des Deux Mondes
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