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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1863

Page

2

Emancipation Bill Debates and War Measures in Congress

The report covers Civil War era congressional actions including recruitment of African American troops, pay for soldiers, emigration and emancipation proposals, and inquiries into Maryland enforcement, naval telegraph plans, and government finances. It notes Beecher’s passing and ongoing resolutions on military roads and property rights amid Union efforts to restore the nation.

Jim Lane South Mountain Jim Fredericksburg Antietam Congressional Lincoln Springfield Republican Lyman Beecher Edson B. Olds Columbus Fort Layfayette Ohio Port Royal S. C Washington Carolina Eliot New York John A. Campbell Thie Naval Committee New Orleans Stevens Cox Lost Maryland Virginia House Committee of Ways and Means Spaulding Treasury Mers Atlantic United States Richardson J. N. Richardson CLARK HCL Bons & Owden Belfast Ireland Wy Hite Axe Wigans Lrook & Floyd Evonshire Street

Metamora Arrives With 320 Paroled Union Prisoners

Fortress Monnor reports the steamboat Metamora under a flag of truce arrives from City Point carrying 320 paroled Union prisoners and six women and children. Richmond says the Merrimac lies under Fort Darling guns unable to return due to low James River water.

Monnor Metamora van Volkenburg City Point Richmond Merrimac Fort Darling James River Newbern Beaufort Wilmington Goldsboro Atlanta

Shipping figures and legislature actions in San Francisco

The Pacific arrived with $90,000 in treasure while Scotland sailed for Hong Kong with $199,000 in treasure and produce valued at $60,000. Washington departed for Hong Kong carrying California produce and $260,000. Merrimac sailed for Liverpool with 30,000 sacks of wheat. Legislators endorsed the Emancipation Proclamation after debate. San Francisco Branch Mint coinage reached $18,000,000 for the year.

San Francisco Shirley New York Pacific Oregon British Columbia Scotland Hong Kong Japan China Washington California Merrimac Liverpool

Meade testifies on Reynolds and McDowell movements

In the McDowell Court of Inquiry Gen. Meade was examined. He said he reported to Gen. Sigel on August 29 about Reynolds's division and sought orders since Pope and McDowell were unreachable. He detailed Reynolds's movements on the 27th to 29th and outlined McDowell's corps actions in those days.

Washington McDowell Meade Sigel Gen. Reynolds Pope

Bills Propose Funds to Abolish Slavery in Virginia

Washington January 12 The Burnham bill allocates ten million dollars to abolish slavery and Senator Willey proposes twenty million dollars for Western Virginia. The Willey measure also sets aside two hundred thousand dollars for the deportation and settlement of slaves.

Washington Burnham Willey Virginia

Rebel Cavalry Expeditions Report Triumphs in Tennessee

From Winchester and Murfreesboro to Hartsville and Nashville, Gen Morgan and Gen Forrest report 10,000 prisoners in under a month, 30 cannons, 10,000 small arms, 2,000 more, 20,000 enemy casualties, and vast stores destroyed as Confederate raids advance.

Chattanooga Winchester Morgan Forrest Murfreesboro Hartsville Nashville

Steamers sighted near Cape Race and Navy orders issued

Reports from St John s and Halifax note two eastbound steamers seen this week. The Great Eastern was said to have been off the Capes on the night of the 9th. The steamer Princess Royal bound for New York has sailed for Nassau. Col H F Clark ordered Army of the Potomac beeves hides and tallow to be delivered to Alexandria Post Commissary for public auction, daily slaughter 150 to 240.

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French Troops Land at Matamoras Take City

Late San Antonio reports indicate 4000 French troops landed at Matamoras and seized the city, as conveyed by an express from Brownsville.

Charleston San Antonio Texas Brownsville Matamoras

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