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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1890
Page
2
The speech extols Andrew Jackson’s leadership and warns against Mugwump and Australian ballot reforms. It cites diplomacy with France, nullification, and unity with Calhoun, while criticizing modern voting changes and defending direct citizen participation in elections. Charles Woodbury and Corporal Tanner join this tribute with remarks on justice and party principles.
Across Portland Nash ville Columbus and Chicago communities held Jackson Day events commemorating the New Orleans victory. Speakers included politicians like W L Putnam S J Anderson and ex president Cleveland sent regrets while Kentucky’s Proctor Knott delivered the keynote in Chicago. A National Jackson Club in Nashville organized with officers and annual meetings planned.
In Manchester New Hampshire the Granite State Club banquet drew the largest turnout in the club’s history. Ex Judge John P Bartlett presided as Democrats from across the state attended. Oliver E Branch spoke on Jacksons democracy while Grover Cleveland received formal letters and praise from party leaders.
Rear Admiral William Meadford retired U S Navy died at his Washington residence after a brief illness. A Virginia native who entered the service from Missouri around 1823 he was the second oldest active officer after Rear Admiral Selfridge. Ex Governor George Woods of Oregon died after a long illness. elected governor in 1866 and named Utah governor in 1871 by President Grant. Ex U S Senator Lapham of New York died yesterday at 3p.m.
The House received a War Department letter on a pay raise petition from non commissioned officers. It then met in committee to finish the District of Columbia appropriation bill and passed it. New bills were introduced by Brewer for a Lewiston public building and Crain for congressional term cleanliness. the house adjourned at 4 50 to Friday.
The New Hampshire Club held its annual meeting at the Revere House with President Bunton presiding. Officers for the coming year include Andrew Bunton as President and General Elbert Wheeler as secretary-treasurer, with a chief guest Rev E Olint D Beeho speaking on Reminiscences of an Army Chaplain and mentioning the Australian ballot system.
Insolvency warrants issued in Suffolk and Middlesex counties. Debtors Mohan Donahoe of Boston and Avalon Graves of Newton are declared insolvent. Meetings of creditors to prove debts and appoint assignees set for January 17 in Boston and January 23 in Cambridge. Deputy sheriffs notify creditors to attend.
Insolvent debtor John Fl. Kenney creditors are ordered to appear next in probate court Suffolk at 104.1m. Lehard Sullivan Boston January 8 1840.
Compact and wallet friendly record book listed for sale by Aaron R. Gay and Company at 182 State Street. Describes usefulness for tea trade and general tracking in a printed format.
Boston offers loans totaling 1 937 000 for Suffolk County Court House Cochituate Water and Miscellaneous loans in 1890. Proposals due January 14 1900 at 12 o'clock for registered certificates with semiannual interest and maturity up to 60 years. Proposals opened January 16 in the mayor’s presence.
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