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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1863

Page

4

Fashionable Winter Dress Trimmings and Bonnets Detailed

The text describes winter fashion trends including black velvet mantles with deep guipure, mossy black feather trimming, and fur as a trim such as ermine or chinchilla. It notes velvet and moire fabrics, Mexican blue velvet details, passementerie rosettes, lace flounces, double skirts with bouillonnés, white tulle bodices, and bonnets with crape capotes, ostrich feather accents, and fur trims like chinchilla and swans down.

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Massachusetts Senate Proceedings Adjourning After Petitions

The Massachusetts Senate met at 11 o clock with a prayer by the House chaplain. Petitions presented include railroad location confirmations, road extensions, and a plan to fund a military science department at Leicester Academy. Debates on bail exoneration and pauper institution costs led to committee instructions before adjourning.

Senate House L . House Old Colony and Fall River Midland Land Damage Company Newton Horse Railroad Jas. M. Shute John Nelson Leicester Academy Williams Worcester Mitchell Plymouth Wricht Essex Paes Bank Henry D. Hatch E. P. Fearing M. D Holyoke Union Steamship Company Relief Steamboat Company Amos A. Lawrence Citizens’ Drill Organization Eben Gloucester Rochester Wareham Berkshire Mutual Fire Insurance Company Essex Railroad Eastern Railroad Parsons Brookline Cutter West Roxbury Banking Committee Burrrick Lowell Judiciary Committee Tuaver Franklin Representative Hall Legislative Temperance Society Hrywood Concord Adjutant General’s Department Harris Thayer Chicopee H. B. Scelwright Fey Wentworth Prince Winchester Boston Montreal White Mountains N. H Wells Rver Littleton N.H St. Johnsbury Barton New Hamshire Vermont Canadas Maine Boston and Lowell Wells River Tr . A. Dodge Cape Cop Railroad Old Colony Fall River Ad Boaton Hyannis OQ. C. and F. R Middleboro Fairhaven West Wareham Nantucket Way AIO Lar Mverassenger E. N. Winslow Sup't. Che & Burlington Bae Burlington M. Nae Fitchburg Causeway Street Rutland Falls Sullivan Pontgal Pasgumpele Renee Rene Wert Troy Canada Xariburg Mon Ogdens Bill Washington Street SE. A. CP Petding Bos- Sait White River Junction Ontpelier St. Albans Rouse’s Point Ogdensburg West

Mason Jones Captivates Tremont Temple with Garibaldi Lecture

Mason Jones delivered his second Tremont Temple lecture on Garibaldi and Italy to a near full audience despite bad weather. He traced Garibaldi’s life from youth to campaigns in Brazil and Sicily, praised Maz zini, criticized Lamartine and Napoleon, and praised Italy’s revolution while noting Garibaldi’s political flaws. The two hour talk drew fervent applause and lively interruptions, ending with anticipation for Curran as the next speaker.

Maggie John Booth Boston John Richard Wye “Pescara Claride Melnette Alfred Evelyn Raphael Louis Fabian Josie Orton Juliet Pr Passant Edwin Booth Dorchester Maggie Mitchell the Howard Laura Keene W. R. Blake Chas Wheatleigh Marshall John E. Owens Florences Isabella Cubas Barnum Gilmore Music Hall Teresa Carreno Post Mason Jones Tremont Temple New York Swift St. Patrick's W. M. Fleming Her. Mance Bateman Leah Niblo’s Garden Charlotte Thompson Flora McFlimsey Dominic Sampson Gariibaldi Italy Garibaldi Mazzini Brazil Rome Lamartine Napoleon Bonaparte The Sicilies Palermo Namee Kossuth Hannibal Jones Exci €S Curran

U S Steamer Montgomery ordered to Boston after incident

The U S screw steamer Montgomery arrived from the Mobile blockade and has been ordered to Boston. Captain Unsing is suspended at Spain's demand for burning an Anglo rebel vessel in Spanish waters.

Alabama Baltimore Port 8Th Boston Union Maria Jamaica Fullerton Parker Cook Aux Cayes Parker ‘Cook E. Habich & Co Provincetown Kingston Jam Californ Schowmer Union America Manufactuer U.S Montcometon U. S Montgomery New York Mobile Spain Levi L. Brigham Nantucket

Court Docket Notes From Superior Sessions

Records list numerous cases including No 83 Alpheus Currier against William Hale and No 84 Mary Butman versus John Bacon with various attorneys. The docket covers civil actions, promissory notes, title disputes, and composite sessions with criminal verdicts including counterfeit money, manslaughter, larceny, and robbery. some matters remained unfinished.

R. H. Dana, Jr H. ©. Hutchins Charles Lester Amin Webb D. Saunders B. Ives, Jr Plif J. A. Gillis Ames Justice Rose McCabe Patrick Dowd F. T. Conley John C. Crowle S. A. Brittan Samuel Davis, Jr Mary E. Bean T. P. Proctor W.W. Warren Nathaniel Richardson J. M. Way Charles G. Harris A. Maria Byrne E. A S. H. Randall W. Warren Russell E. Fisher Gay Charles Kimball Bacon Lawin A.A. Ranney F. W. Hurd Wilkinson J. Margaret Sweeney Charles Reynolds Edwin Lovejoy James Fitzsimmons Patrick Tivnan Martin Gleason Batchelder National Theatre Thomas Limerick Ne Canney

False Victory Claim Debunked in Civil War Dispatch

Telegraphic news reports a January 10 despatch from Major General Dix refuting Richmond papers claiming a Pryor victory near New Providence Church. The genuine action shows Major Wheelan’s rifles repelling Rebel infantry cavalry and artillery, with a dusk countercharge by New York Mounted Rifles.

Washington Moni Monnoy H. W. HaLiccx Richmond Pryor New Providence Church En. Peck Joan A. Dix Suffolk Blackwater Providence Church Ajor Wheelan New York Mounted Rifles

Reinforcements Sent to Vicksburg Amid War News

The morning papers report large reinforcements reaching Vicksburg and heavy Union shelling of rebel positions. General Smith is wounded but not gravely, while Cypress Bend battery and new river fortifications near the town are noted as threats to Confederate defenses along the Mississippi.

J. W. Wolcott Roxbury Tilton Schouler Byrnes John McFarland James Clancy Patrick Kane Thomas Shine Khomas Lynch 7Th Regiment Vicksburg New York Man Memphis Hamilton Quinby Corinth Rose Holly Springs Cairo Sherman Cypress Bend Helena Smith Appleton Tremony ST Clarendon Union Park Claredon Baldwin. Place Baldwin Place Tle Daion Street Bomon Mass George H. N. B

Snow Storm Stalls Oil Wells in Enniskellin Canada West

A major snow storm sweeps Canada West with Enniskillen experiencing stoppage of oil wells. Renewed drilling to greater depth begins after the weather disruption.

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