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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1874

Page

2

Turbulent Texas politics clash as Coke and Davis quarrel

Reported in Galveston on January 17 1874 the feud between Richard Coke and Edmund J Davis escalates over rightful governorship with the two leaders exchanging letters. A mob incident at the Capitol and arrests of seven ringleaders deepen the state turmoil as officials seek a constitutional resolution.

Galveston Texas Davis Washington State Capitol Austin Edmund J. Davis State of Secretary of State Richard Coke State OF Texas Far Corto Executive Congress of United States E. J. Davis The New England Shoe and Leather Association State Street Edward P. Bond Boston

Session issues and new Brooklyn charter debated in Albany

New York January 18 details Albany session plans with constitutional amendments under review and potential court questions over publishing requirements. Industrial Exhibition Company faces possible two and a half million raid exposure. Brooklyn charter reforms aim to curb corruption with bids police department reforms and new mayoral control. Also reports on masked robberies in East New York, Sunday concerts defying orders, wedding outfit seizure, Tompkins Square riot arraignments, hydrophobia death, and the death of millionaire John Costello.

New York Albany Industrial Exhibition Company New York City Treasury Friends Brooklyn Board of Aldermen Comptroller Department of Police and Excise Department of Police East New York Theves Herbert Manluff Stephen Johnson Smith Manluff Sullivan Street Ott Jenny Williams Anna Simons Agassiz Acapulco Aspinwall Panama Cushing United States Wyoming Gen. Sherman Colombia Sherman Capt Yaryiza

Mexican veterans press for pensions and form national association

Washington veterans of the Mexican War urged Congress to pension participants or their widows and children. The meeting included a reception for President Grant, talks on a silver vase from South Carolina, and plans for the National Association of Veterans of the Mexican War with officers elected and a February Washington meeting.

Washington Gen. Grant White House Congress New Orleans Herbert Louisiana Mexico Denver Col Ruddock Maryland Gen. Cadwallader Pennsylvania Benjamin Johnson Scott Grant West Point Gen. Sherman Fenton Fourth United States Infantry South Carolina Judge Mackey Andrew Jackson W. B. Stanley Palmetto Mackey George Cadwallader

General Dominquez Takes Command Against Carlists

Gen Dominquez appointed to lead the Central Army against the Carlists as operations continue. A terrible accident at the Toquella railway viaduct killed thirty three workers yesterday. Three more city newspapers have had publications suspended by the Government.

Central Army Toquella

France and Papal Question Stir in Rome and Paris

London reports the North German Gazette threat on France’s Papal stance alarms Rome and Paris. L Opinion Nationale says Prussians, despite gains, remain ignorant of the restraint owed to the conquered, provoking unease and indignation.

London France Papal Rome Paris L’opinion Nationale

Election of Mayors debated in Paris Assembly

In Paris the Assembly discussed a bill to appoint Mayors by the Government. An amendment to require Mayors be chosen from Councils was voted down by five, then rejected again by fourteen, as the Left and Left Centre pressed changes.

Secretary of the Treasury Cincinnati House Treasury House Committee Richardson Senate Grant Waite Ohio Supreme Court Boston Post Office Boston Committees Congress Sub- Appropriations Committee Paris Assembly Chauncy Hall School Music Hall Tremont Street Harvard Lowell Dutton Street Litchfield & Edwards National Philadelphia Commercial Union London First National Onseniee Connecticut Hartford Litchfield

Explosion Kills Man at Dunbar Furnace

An explosion at the Dunbar furnace near Pittsburgh last Thursday killed one man instantly. The blast hurled the receiver pieces as far as a quarter mile, blew the casting house roof off, and sent debris across the area.

Pittsburg Dunbar Furnace

Conkling to Appear in Albany Tax Case

Senator Conkling is expected in Albany next Monday to appear in United States Court as counsel in the New York Central Railroad tax case.

Albany Senator Conkling United States Court New York Central

Ex Senator Doolittle Temporarily Heads Chicago University

A brief city news item notes ex Senator Doolittle has accepted, on a temporary basis, the presidency of the Chicago University. The report mentions other scattered items including a fatal skating accident in Providence and stagecoach robbery near Malvern Arkansas.

Doolittle Chicago University Ontario B. Southgate Congress Hall Saratoga Hudson River Frank Guibert Providence N. 1 Andrew Smart New Haven Conn St. Louis Grant Dillon Missouri Malvern Arkansas Hot Springs Pittsburg

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