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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1866

Page

4

Election of Clerk and Sergeant at Arms in the House

A committee was appointed to collect and count votes for Clerk. William Robinson led with 214 votes and William Stowe 109 for Clerk. For Sergeant at Arms, John Morissey led after a first ballot with 237 votes, but no choice. a second ballot elected John Morissey 112 to 110 for E. J. Jones, with A. H. Pesvens and Timothy Ingraham among others withdrawn. A separate motion on military uniform attendants failed.

Tapton Wentwof x Middlesex Messer ¢ Adams Worcester Essex Robin Son Pith Secretary of the Commonwealth Messrs Brigham Boston Chadbourne Berkshire Endicott Norfolk Senate Joseph A. Pond Pond President Pond Congress Massachusetts Sternen N. Girrorp Duxbury Gifford Messrs Brastow Tobey Sufi House É. Dain Edward J. Jones Morrissey Messrs Hill Ball Nickerson Eastham Foster Messrs Alexander Hampden Stevens Suffolk Stockbridge Hampshire Sourewick LeLane Choate General Court Executive Department William Schouler Commonwealth R. A. Pierce Quartermaster General’s Department Haif General Court of 1865 Committee On House of Representatives Meesie Moore Stebbins Robinson Plymouth Smyth Ide Bristol Messrs Wilder Franklin Messrs Adams Kneil Tucker Southwick Monk Alexander Messrs Crocker Barry Howard Morse Cambridge Messrs Morse Leonard Barnstable Gaylord Chicopee Daniels Needham Ward Lowell William 8. Robinson Maiden William Stowe Springfield Lawin Natick John Morissey J. Jones Hastese Eesees E. J. Jones Ceeseescees A. H. Pesvens Ink Seown Aosk Sieasthen Teguiham Jones Sporrorp Newburyport Morsy Pierce Dorchester Baker Beverly Wal. S. Ropinson Malden Dr Worcester Salem Amherst Bowen Clinton Thompson Oreer Messrs Thompson Pratt Weymouth Post Lenox Stone Orleans Sherman Lawrence Duprey Northampton Dudley, Hancock Milford Strong Deerfield Doten Turner Dartmouth Carter Bradford Messrs Carter, Chapin Horsford State House N. Gifford James M. Stone Charletown Wm. 8. Robinson Andrew

Election Sermon at Old South Church with Governor and Cadets

Governor and Council along with legislators attended the annual Election Sermon at the Old South Church. Rev. A. H. Quint preached on democracy, war, and civil rights, praising Gov. Andrew’s four years of leadership and soldiers’ welfare as the Independent Cadets and Brigade Band provided escort.

Old South Church Holmes Gov Andrew Schouler Reed Dale A. H. Quint New Bedford Massachuetts God Quint State House Ets Horticultural Hall Benham U. S. Army Wilde Underwood Senate House Lathrop Smyth New Hampshire Natt Head

Massachusetts Reports on Life Insurance 1859 1865

The State Printers Wright Potter publish a three hundred eighty two page volume by the Insurance Commissioners with an Appendix by Elizur Wright. It covers important life insurance matters and includes well prepared reliable tables, aiding all interested in the subject.

Commonwealth Massachusetts Joseph M. Day Charles R. Codman D. Wakle Lincoln Charles H. Dakinc George L. Stearns David H National Freedmen’s Relief Association Board of Recruitment Surgeon General’s Bureau Wright & Potter Insurance Commissioners Elizur Wright

Prize money paid to naval captures tops nine million

The total naval prize money distributed so far reaches about nine million five hundred thousand dollars with six hundred captures awaiting adjudication that will raise the total to about fifteen million. Lieutenant Budd received the largest single award of thirty eight thousand three hundred eighteen dollars for the Plis engagement and Cushing’s crew earned about one thousand nine hundred thirty four dollars per man for the Albermarle capture.

Massachusetts United States Executive Department Quartermaster General Surgeon General’s Department Adjutant General’s Department Congress Fort Warren Cambridge Arsenal Provincetown Plymouth Harbor City of Boston Bounty Fund Treasury General Court Secretary of State Potomac Rio Grande Atlantic Ocean Wasmxeron William Budd Plis Albermarle Cushing

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