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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1884

Page

2

Tunkhannock Paper Endorses Randall and Rosecrans for 1881

A bold front in Tunkhannock Pennsylvania declares Randall and Rosecrans the democratic ticket for 1881. Supporters claim the pair are a catchy alliterative duo, but critics say that mere euphony will not secure victory this time.

Tunkhannock Randall and Rosecrans

Cambridge Gentleman's Flagship Funeral Remark

The Hon. E. R. Hoar reportedly showed limited affection for Phillips in later years. Before the final rites for Wendell Phillips, a Cambridge gentleman asked if Hoar would attend the funeral. his reply was no, but I approve it.

E. R. Hoar Phillips Cambridge Wendell Phillips

Rivers flood cure would be impractical says Philadelphia Record

The Philadelphia Record argues that no state or federal effort could curb massive river floods. Even if feasible to restrain floods the benefit is doubtful due to fertile overflow sediment. It urges building on high ground and removing field fences in flood plains, echoing the parable of the house on rock.

Philadelphia Record Chicago Democratic National Committee D Jaly Fall River DeQuincy Lowell Courier Hartford Post Yaas Brown Georgia Newport America

Wendell Phillips Democracy Seen Not a National Debate

The Herald mocks the idea of Wendell Phillips's democracy guiding a national convention. Phillips never aligned with the Democratic Party and distrusted its core principles. He allied with movements lacking Democratic sanction yet rejected any school of democracy. His brand of democracy remains a local, temporary matter.

Wendell Phillips William Gaston John Quincy Adams Charles P. Thompson Gen. Butler Phillips Democratic Massachusetts National Democracy Democratic Party

Gold Exports and Trade Policy Debate in 1884 Era

The piece argues that gold export is a normal exchange act, not loss of wealth, noting US gold reserves were double the 1870s level while January 1884 imports exceeded exports by 6 million. It critiques financial press for fear mongering about debased currency and blames tariffs and balance of trade for industry chill, urging calmer market judgment. It targets Financial Chronicle and various newspapers as alarmists while defending tariff policy.

Europe Financial Chronicle Chronicle Bank of Amsterdam Greenbackers Bank of Venice Knox New York The New York Herald Boston Journal Journal

Sembrich's Boston Triumph Echoes Across Cities

Boston critics crowned Sembrich a premier artiste as she conquered Chicago, Cincinnati, and Philadelphia, while Boston is hailed as the city that first recognized her greatness. The review praises her performance in Prince Ida and notes surrounding cast strengths, with mild censure of production flaws.

Africa Rankins Sembrich Bijou America Adolf Neuendorff John Braham von Suppe Gilbert and Sullivan Sullivan Fessenden Julian Hardy Januschowsky Brown Izzet Pasha Barnabee Fatinitza Princess Ida Wilkie Psyche Miss Martinet Angela Mr. Wilson Wilson Paseo Seymour and Purdy Gabriel Conrey Rankin Gabriel Conroy Boston Frederic Bryton Madison Square Douglass Winthrop Chicago Cincinnati Philadelphia New New York Nilsson His Majesty Museum

Darky mishap at the dock and Senator Miller in New York

General McCook recalls a shipboard mishap where a trunk was lost in transit as a wheelbarrow carried mail bags and a dripping black man. The episode ends with McCook muttering a prayer and obtaining a wardrobe at Norfolk. Senator Miller reflects on his political standing in New York.

Darkey Gen. McCook McCook St. Chrysostom Norfolk Miller New York

Washington letter to Nicholas Pike appears in Smith history

To the Editor of the Boston Post a copy of a June 20 1738 letter written by General Washington to Nicholas Pike Esq appeared in the Post dated February 22 as an unpublished letter from the Father of our country and may be found in Smith's History of Newburyport published in 1854.

Boston Post General Washington Nicholas Pike Gov. Robinson George B. Reed Commonwealth of Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court A. Perkins Boston Suffolk Henry A. Clapp

Fragmentary Notes Include Legal Marks and Figures

A terse OCR fragment shows strings like LL.BU AM and series of numbers 12 MI 8.05 6.15 6.35 along with a stray b aq. No clear event or人物 is identifiable. content appears as partial legal or accounting notation.

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