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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1861

Page

2

Vote of Thanks to Governor Banks Passed in House

Mr Girrorp of Provincetown moved thanks to Governor Banks for the acts presented. The measure was approved by a decisive vote. Adjournment was debated with motions from Mr Cuaser of Haverhill and Mr Mersino of Fitchburg. A separate motion by Mr Cyrase carried, ending the session.

Girrorp Provincetown Banks Cuaser Haverhill Mersino Fitchburg Cyrase

Public Documents on Deaf Education and Ship Cans Inquiry

Abstract of the 44th Annual Report of the American Asylum trustees Hartford Conn shows a growing pupil body of 264 served in 14 classes with 222 average attendance, 3 deaths, and total expenditures about 50 000 dollars. State aid from MA ME CT VT NH RI and private support funded 964 pupils through the year ending May 1.

Hartford Conn Barnstable Bay Buzzard’s Bay Deaf and Dumb Asylum Gallaudet Massachusetts Maine Connecticut Vermont New Hampshire Rhode Island

National Fasting and Prayer Observance in Massachusetts

The proclamation calls a statewide day of fasting and prayer in line with federal and state leadership. It urges unity, reverence, and humility to seek divine aid amid civil strife, stressing fidelity to the Constitution and the idea of America as a living nation. It quotes Bishop Potter urging peace, unity, and prayer for rulers, unity, and national endurance.

Massachusetts Old Thirteen Colonies Germany Indies Fathers of the Republic America Potter New York

Assembly Chooses Chaplains and Banks Address

The House selected Rev. A. L. Patton of Roxbury and Rev. A. L. Stone of Boston as chaplains. Gov Banks delivered a valedictory address to both branches amid limited business. A fall report appears in the Post. National Fast observed. sessions suspended. The Governor elect will be inaugurated tomorrow.

A. L. Patton Roxbury A. L. Stone Boston Gov. Banks Cleet

Tendencies in Modern Thought misattributed to a wrong author

The item reports misattribution of a piece in the National Quarterly Review to Levi Reuben M D of New York and notes various contemporary remarks. It mentions Goodwin on temperature, Gordon the editor, Governor Morgan, and reactions to Supreme Court decisions, with assorted social and political notes from New York and Washington.

National ‘Uarterly Review Levi Reuben New York Goodwin Gordon Massachusetts South The Mercury N. Y Morzan Supreme Court Morgan

Newspaper Snapshots on Secession Era Tensions

Broad, fragmented clippings describe secession debates in Washington and southern states. Reports touch on fugitive slaves, Union deny, fort defenses, ambassadorial notes, and early moves toward state secessions with named places like Ohio Virginia Alabama and Georgia and figures including Toombs and Governor Brown and Ellis.

President rebuffs withdrawal demand over Fort Sumter crisis

Washington reports President Lincoln refuses to withdraw troops from Charleston forts. He defends public property, warns of reinforcement if attacked, and signals readiness to deploy forces. Commissioners and Pickens urged to mobilize, while calls for compromise linger amid secession tensions. Reports note false alarms and mixed signals from Congress and states.

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Senate Debates Partitioned by Missouri Compromise and Union

Crowded galleries hear senators argue over Crittenden resolutions and a proposed compromise on slavery in territories. Mr Baker, Mr Benjamin, and Mr Douglas clash on federal power, secession, and the Missouri line while urging or resisting expansion of slavery and urging the people to decide. House moves to print and recommit and sets a special order for the Pacific Railroad bill.

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News From The Old World And Far East In January

Steamship Australasian arrives with 175000 pounds in specie from Liverpool. Baron Gros confirms peace with China. France pays indemnity while emigration to colonies is discussed. Reports of unrest in Hungary and actions in Cochin China. Colliery explosions kill twenty. severe storms disrupt England railways.

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