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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1881

Page

3

Courtesies to Strangers and City Office Notes

Summary of financial figures from the survey appropriation for CRM work across Charlestown South Boston East Boston Roxbury West Roxbury and Brighton. The Dorchester branch office remains open in city hall area due to space limits with no rent charged for rooms at Field’s Corner. The council also debated extending courtesies to distinguished visitors with amendments setting annual expense limits at 3 000 or 5 000 dollars.

Post Office Stamp Department T. A. Hutchins Interval Revenue Service Stafice Hutchins Field Boston Roxbury West Roxbury Brighton Charles Dorchester Ricco Charlestown East Hoston Cc.e Tne Dorchester District City Hall Fiela’s Corner Fitzpatrick Ward 8 Whitmore Ward 12 Hart Ward 18 Albert Howe & CO Market Street Warren Avenue

The Guv'nor thrills crowds at BosTron Museum

The audience roars through two and a half hours with little intermission as The Guv'nor remains the main attraction at BosTron Museum. Saturday features Mr. Warren in a benefit performance as Herr Weigel in My Son. A Fitchburg railroad special carried excorsionists from Fitchburg Marlboro and nearby stations to the show.

Fitchburg Marlboro and Way Stations Guv’nor

Democratic caucus debates senatorial picks in state legislature

After adjournment Thursday a Democratic caucus discussed candidates for the senate. Lilley, Quigley and others proposed names including Col Jonas H French and Charles P Thompson. A five member committee was appointed to report names for an adjourned caucus next Monday. Notes mention Renfrew mills charter, a pardon petition for Marcus Lei, and possible successors to Judge Ames. Republicans plan a 1 PM caucus in the green room to consider the senatorial question.

Senate House Harry O’neal Boston Russell Pittsfield Quirk Lilley Lowell Col Jonas H. French Mr. Carroll Marblehead Charles P. Thompson Gloucester Charles Theodore Russell Cambridge Gen. Butler Mellen Worcester Fay Henry L. Pierce Prof. Seelve Quigley Suffolk Reade Middlesex McGe Renfrew Mills Adams Levi L. Brown Gov. Long Joseph Bennett William Gaston Francis W. Rockwell Charles Lilley E. P. Reed Marcus M. Lei Abmttor Plymouth House of Correction Chamberlain Hanson Walbridge A. Field Ames Supreme Court Field Brightam Aldrich Gardner Superior Court

NEWTON WEDDING OF CLARK AND LANCASTER IN FESTIVE NITE

A fashionable wedding took place at the First Church Newton Centre with Charles P. Clark Jr and Miss Helen Lancaster as the couple. Rev Edward Clark of New York and Rev Dr Furber officiated. After a reception at Mr Lancaster’s home, the couple departed for a wedding tour.

Newton Centre Charles P. Clark Fielen Lancaster Edward Clark New York Furber Charles Lancaster Waverly Avenue Clark Cambridge

Boston Board of Trade weighs tax relief for shipping

A special meeting discussed exempting state and local taxes on capital invested in shipping to aid the faltering mercantile marine. Speakers argued taxation stifles foreign trade while others urged federal rather than state action. A petition to Congress and a committee to press the measure were formed, and mail service delays between Boston and New York were noted.

Board of Trade Boston New York W. H. Lincoln United States Mercantile Marine Board of Trade of Boston Edward Kemble Congress Lincoln Beard Kemble Beards J. M Williams F. N.thayer Pliny Nickerson Nathan Crowell J. E. Burtt John S. Emery Henry Hastings J. Henry Sears Mr. Humphrey Post Office Charles Hunt T. Albert Taylor Charles B. Crockett George W. Preston Jeaae Lutts E. C. Fitz Washington

In the Senate Adjourns After Various Committee Proposals

The senate met at 2 PM with President Bishop presiding. Petitions were presented for a Boston Lighterage Company. The Sandwich Savings Bank receivers reported assets of 62,970.41 and liabilities of 61,242.74 as of Jan 1, 1880, with 26,826.43 collected and 19,364.40 disbursed, leaving 26,826.03 cash. Three dividends were ordered: 30 percent, and two of 15 percent. Several orders were offered and adopted to study state house elevators, firearms statute changes, tax law printing, guardians’ bonds exemptions, damages upon land takings, and probate court bonds. Reports from several savings banks were taken from the table and referred to banks and banking. Adjourned.

Felix Gormiey John Gorman North End Stone's Yard No. 26 Stillman Street Laderio Gaggioni Gorman Gaggioni Gagzioni Haney Haley and Galligher Gargioni Frank Gardenelle Keefe Gaglioni Gageion Gormicy Fitchburg The Hommeopathic Medical Dispensary Corporation Burroughs Place H. C. Angell P. C. Brooks H.C. Clapp Board of Trustees Dr. Angell Otis Clapp Chester Guild L T. Talbot M. D J. W. Clapp Hondacov Steeper George Russell Edward P. Browne George H. Leonard Isaac B. Mills Frank W. Stearns A. Boothby H. C. Clapp Middlesex Railroad Company Charles E. Powers Francis Thompson George W. Palmer William H. Kent Caleb Rand John Goldthwait Nahum Chapin George O. Carpenter Nelson Bartlett John H. Studley National She and Leather Bank of Auburn Asa Cushman John T. Randall John F. Cobb Moses Crofts F. M. Jordan Henry Willis George C. Wing Marshall C. Percival J. T. Randall Dwelling House Insurance Company George C. Richardson Avery Plumer Alexander Strong Otus Norcross James H. Beal N. J. Bradlee James L. Luttle Henry P. Kidder A. S. Wheeler John D. W. Joy Augustus Flagg Charles Merriam Arthur Winobart Prescott Insurance Company Union Mutual Life Insurance Company of Maine Boston Daniel Sharp Joel Goldthwait Ransom B. Fuller George M. Hard Henry C. Hutchimson George 8. Bulleps Senate Sandwich Savings Bank Rockwell Berkshire State House Knowlton Hampden Committee of Manufactures Bennett Standing Committee On Taxation Probate and Chancery West Boston Barnstable Scituate North Bridgewater Lancaster Committee On Banks and Banking Higginson Cambridge Committee On Constitutional Amendment House of Representatives Swift Yarmouth Cogswell Salem Judiciary Committee Andrew Supreme Court Shepard Board of Aldermen Wilson Committee On Manufactures Butler Somerville Commonwealth Wilcox Milford Carroll Marblehead Nichols Lawrence Committee On Public Health Donovan Judiciary McGeough Soston Mackintosh Needham United House of Mellen Worcester Committee On

In the House Petition Session Held With Speaker Noyes

The house met at two o clock with Speaker Noyes in the chair as petitions were presented.

Ee House Noyes

Irish Land League US Names Officers In Buffalo Convention

Delegates of the American branch of the Irish land league met at St James hall Buffalo to promote peasant proprietorship and public support for the Irish cause. A new constitution was adopted naming the group the Irish National Land League of the United States. Officers elected include Patrick A. Collins of Boston as president and P Cronin of Buffalo as first vice president with T W Powderly and Thomas Flatley among others. The assembly adjourned sine die after factional debates and will reconvene in Washington.

Barker Wangely Takes Chauncy Hall School Leonard’s J. E. Tucker Fitchburg Railroad C. L. Hartwell A. A. Wetton Williams & Everett England Moore English High School Young’s Hotel Cr. Hi. Utley B. J. Bowen G. E. Brown W. A. Earle St. Peter’s Church E. M. Gushee Chambre Universalist Convention Dean Academy Franklin Paddock Lambert Charlestown Arey Salem Sherman Jamaica Plain Abbott North Cambridge Gushee Stburban William Wandress Martin Foley Hyde Park The Humane Society J.J. Gray St. James Church Mr. Collins Troy Marlboro Old Colony Worcester Massachusetts Central South Sudbury R. R. Raymond Lasell Seminary Auburndale Hamlet Friends of N. H. Pierson Broadway Congregational Church Somerville Y. M. C. Association Lynn Russell Sturgis, Jr Boston R. C Morse New York H.M. Moore Irish Land League Buffalo N. Y St. James Hall Irish National Land League of the United States Parnell House of Commons London Patrick A. Collins P. Cronin T.w.powderly Scranton Thomas Flatley Lawrence Walsh Waterbury Conn Washington

Ireland on the brink as revolver orders surge

A Birmingham despatch reports 1000 revolvers ordered for the Irish constabulary amid broad demand for arms in Ireland. Whips from Liberals and Conservatives urge MPs to oppose Parnell's amendment, with secession by about fifteen Irish MPs. Two Dublin steamers bring stores and ammunition, while a Cronstadt theatre burns killing eight. A New York steamer loses seventy cattle en route.

London Birmingham Irish Constabulary Ireland Commons Parnell

Wintz Indicted for Embezzling City Railroad Funds

New Orleans dated January 13 indictment charges Frederick Wintz president of the New Orleans city railroad company with embezzling fifty thousand dollars on October 14, 1879, drawn from Hibernia National Bank. He was arrested and released on ten thousand bail amid questions over unrecorded use of funds. The board had endorsed his acts, and he had just been unanimously re-elected president.

New Orleans New Orleans City Railroad Company Frederick Wintz Hibernia National Bank Wintz

Lowell Mass News Roundup of Deaths and Civic Notes

Millenais Comptolis died after a child’s accident in Lowell. Mrs Sarahewiss, 79, was found dead sitting in a chair at Rev Duganne’s house. Maj E J Noyes assumed duties as city marshal. The Lowell reform club marked its fifth anniversary with a supper and program. Washington and Lincoln commanderies hosted Lawrence commandery guests for a hospitality event.

Duganne Sarahewiss E. J. Noyes Lowell

Sugar Crop Reports and San Domingo Insurgent Clash

Reports from Demerara Barbadoes and Antigua praise the sugar crop with strong orders for vacuum pan refining for the United States. San Domingo advices through December 28 recount an insurgent party entering the territory, defeated with five killed and twenty wounded as revolutionary agitator Jean Dios was shot during pursuit.

St. Thomas Demerara Barbadoes Antigua United States San Domingo Jean Dios

Wahlstrom and Knight Win In New York Pool Tourney Plays

In New York on January 13 G E Wahlstrom defeated Otis Fields 11 to 3 and Samuel F Knight beat J Schaefer 11 to 7 In early morning play Joseph King led Alevzse Morris 7 to 6 with Morris closing the gap later in the session

New York G. E. Wahlstrom Otis Fields Samuel F. Knight J. Schaefer Joseph King Alevzse Morris King Morris

Mayor Stokley Renominated by Philadelphia Republicans

A batch of political moves and legal notes span across cities. Mayor Stokley secures renomination by Philadelphia Republicans on Thursday while Dc W Jones wins Democratic caucus nod for US senator from Florida on Wednesday.

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