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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1864

Page

2

Military Committee to Dismiss Generals Not in Service by March

Washington reports that the House Military Committee proposes dropping all major and brigadier generals not on active duty for three months prior to March 15, with pay stopped and vacancies filled by promotion, except for those due to wounds, capture, or parole. Senate panels advance slavery ban and treaty abandonment debate. a Freedman's Bureau bill outlines administration and protections for freed persons.

Washington Senate Trumbull Judiciary Committee Sumner Augusta 17Th United States Colored Volunteers Wilson Hendricks Congress Corwin Henderson United States Clark Slavery and Freedman’s Brown House Fessendeh Doolittle Bureau of Freedmen’s Affairs Eliot Massachusetts Deming Conn Allen Ilinois Ganson Stevens Messrs Clay Mallory Boutwell Morris Cresswell Farnsworth Davis Smithers Senate Judiciary Committee Secretary of the Interior Commissioner of Indian Affairs Committee On Ways and Mass Supreme Court House Committee On New Topsail Inlet Liverpool Jones, Quiggin & Co Indwains Island Charleston Stevens & Sons Clyde Glasgow Treasury Department Executive

Steamship City of Cork Arrives Home from Liverpool Voyage

From New York reports the City of Cork has arrived from Liverpool via Queenstown with late news from Cork papers. Dispatches describe skirmishes near Czenstochan and engagements around Samose as insurgent forces clash with Russians. Politically, debates in Berlin and Paris touch on budgets, loans, and Algeria’s status.

New York Cork Liverpool Queenstown David Nassau Breslau Bossack Czenstochan Lemberg Poninski Wroblewski Lublin Samose Berlin Warsaw Russia Radom Frankfort Federal Diet Hake Schleswig Chamber of Deputies Paris Algeria Corps Legislatif Pichard France Gen. Allart Jules Favre Vienna Bank of National Bank of Austria Reichsrath

Army Special Order Halted Recruits Overage Disqualification

The War Department issues Special Order No 66 arresting Lieut E P Bigelow for neglect of duty and improper muster of boys and men into the 16th NY Heavy Artillery. He must explain to the Adjutant General at Fortress Monroe VA. Similar order for Lieut Robert B Smith. Pay of regimental officers in the 16th NY Heavy Artillery paused pending explanation of improper enrollments of under 18 and over 45 or other disqualified individuals.

France Mexico West Point Father Chinique Euphemie Allard Kankakee County Illinois Paris Washington N. Y. World Gen. Butter Ouid Richmond Gen. Butler Army of the Potomac North Carolina Fortress Monroe Dahlgren Charleston Gilmore Morris Island Butler Meade Wistar Yorktown Bottom’s Bridge Chickahominy Rapidan Grayback E. P. Bigelow U.S. A N. Y. Artillery Secretary of War A.D. Townsend R. Williams A. A Robert B. Smith 11Th U.S. Infantry 16Th N. Y. Heavy Artillery London John Pickersgill & Son

Mississippi Regt Arrives as Planter Labor Rules Issued

The Mississippi steamer arrives with 450 men of the 12th Connecticut Regiment while the Planet sinks near New Orleans with 800 African American soldiers of the 1st Missouri regiment. No lives lost. The Daniel Webster brings the 2d battalion of the 14th R. S. Heavy Artillery. General Banks issues regulations on compensation and labor, barring flogging, banning liquor sales, and limiting plantation enlistments. Laborers may choose employers but are bound for one year. a free labor bank is to be created. moving enslaved families between counties is disallowed.

New York Mississippi New Orleans Conn Cairo Daniel Webster 14Th R. S. Heavy Artillery Banks

Halifax to Westbound Steamer Passes Harbor at 6

A large screw steamer, bark rigged, moves past Halifax harbor at six oclock tonight bound for the West. Other dispatches note Kansas raid rumors proved false as the 15th Kansas detachment mislaid. Wisconsin recruits arrive for the South while Iowa volunteers head home on furlough. Port notices report bounty incentives for reenlisting and new enlistments.

Halifax Halifax Harbor Kansas City Kansas Carro Illn Fes Wisconsin Iowa Battmore Portland Mipniagur North American Liverpool

Parker handwriting key in Chesapeake case at St. John

In St. Joan New Brunswick on February 10 a witness verified Parker handwriting. An order from Parker naming Collins a Lieutenant in the rebel service was submitted as evidence. The court adjourned to Monday for closing arguments.

St. Joan N. B Chesapeake Parker Collins Charleston S. C

Deserters From South Reported Also Considering Union Enlistment

A Nashville Union notice cites a visitor from Larkinsville Alabama claiming hundreds of deserters are arriving at Larkins ferry and reporting to the Provost Marshal. Many seek amnesty yet a majority wish to enlist with the Union armies despite the risks.

New York Nashville Union Larkinsville Alabama Larkins Ferry

Kansas Governor Declared Elected U S Senator

Leavenworth report states the Kansas Legislature met in a joint session to elect a U S Senator. Governor Carney received 68 votes and was declared the winner.

Leavenworth Kansas U. S Carney

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