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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1864

Page

2

Diplomacy and Neutrality in Civil War Era Dispatches

The records recount Seward and U S diplomacy over the U S Civil War, detailing policy toward France Mexico and the Emperor, the Emperor of Austria, Russia Prussia Japan and other nations. Statements oppose intervention and assert noninterference while preserving republican ideals and allied interests.

Senate and House Proceedings Presented Bills and Debates

Senate discussed bills on Peruvian claims army rules and bounty payments to pre May 3 1863. oath rule debated. Resolutions thanked Gen Thomas Ringgold and Dupont. Customs inspectors' salaries raised. prize case procedures discussed. House reviewed Confiscation Act amendments. tax plans on spirits debated. Adjourned after excise and internal revenue committee work.

Wastixnoron Senate Sumner Committee On Foreign Relations Wilson United States Wilkinson Bayard Delaware Collamer Gen. Thomas Ringgold Dupont New York Judiciary Committee House Bliss Ohio Boutwell Mass Lovejoy Ilinois Grinnell Iowa Messrs Fernando Wood Chandler

Refugee Isaac Leibman jailed. Navy bill advances in Congress

Isaac Leibman, a Union refugee from Wilmington, was taken from a Leonards town coach and jailed in Old Capitol prison with $700 in gold and two gold watches on him. Congress considers a Navy bill allocating about 97.9 million for operations, with detailed spending for officers, crews, construction, armor, fuel, and provisions. Senate confirms several customs posts and Revenue Cutter Service officers, including Gund in Puget Sound and Parsons in Trinidad, with others named for San Francisco and Portland districts.

Washington Isaac Leibnian Wilmington N. C Leonardstown Old Capitol Todd Leibman Virginia Committee On Ways and Means Navy Morgan New York Admiraltty Kings Queens Suffolk Richmond Circuit Court Fernando Wood Secretary of the Treasury Treasury City of United States Treasury Department Atlantic Pacific Seward Adams Senate Lewis C. Gunn California District of Puget Sound Charles James San Francisco Sebastian S. Marble Waldoboro Maine H. M. Miller Charles G. Parsons Trinidad J. Washburn, Jr Portland Falmouth Henry M. Hamesby James W. Dennis Revenue Cutter Service

Inauguration Speech of Governor Curtin Declares War Duty

Harrispura Pennsylvania January 19 Governor Curtin pledges full moral official power to prosecute the war and support the National Government. He condemns treason and calls for unity, constitutional liberty, and steadfast effort to preserve the Republic amid rebellion.

Harrispura Curtin Senate House of Representatives

Seward Advises Neutral stance amid Mexican Civil War

Secretary Seward informs Major General Banks the United States remains on friendly terms with Mexico, will practice non intervention, and forbids U S troops from entering Mexico beyond self defense. He orders no protection of Mexican citizens, urges consuls to leave unsafe posts, and emphasizes reporting political developments for U S understanding.

United States Seward Adams Great Britain Charleston Laird Portland Boston New York Mississippi New Orleans Europe Lord Lyons Ngland Herajesty Lord Russell Liverpool Earl Russell London Louisiana Texas America Dayton France Mexico Rio Grande Cabal Richmond M. Cronyn de l'Huys M. Cronyn de l’Huys M. Drouyn de l'Huys Maximilian of Austria Austria M. Drouyn de Buys M. Drouyn de Phuys M. Drouyn de I’iings Mr Arroyo Tmbe I Seward J. M. Arroyo United States of America Russia Prussia Judd Frankfort Japan Prayn Legation Yedo Pruyn San Francisco Republic of Mexico Sam Willram H. Sewarp Gen. Banks Department of the Gulf Brownsville

Turmoil in Santo Domingo as Dominicans push back Spaniards

From St Domingo dated Dec 14 to Puerto Plata Dec 26 the Turks Island Standard reports Azua fallen to Gandara but of little value. A convoy for Santana captured. 1200 Spaniards bombard St Christobel and suffer heavy losses. Dominicans repel a Dec 20 Puerto Plata battle, seize a cannon, and strengthen defenses. Santana near Sapguino with 1500 reinforcements but many sick, while two native regiments are formed. The Standard urges Spain to withdraw.

New York Turks Island St. Domingo Puerto Plata Azua Gandara Santana St. Christobel River James Yahacoa Sapguino St. Dominio Spain

Snowbound Trains Delay Regional Rail Lines

Crxersnxat Tti reports eight inches of snow with clear skies and a 27 degree reading. Trains run late as snow weatherbound. Ohio River remains open to Maysville, Kentucky, amid storm warnings. Oswego and Toronto note hail, lightning, and heavy snow with blocked telegraphs and halted rail service.

Ohio River Maysville OswEgo Burorawo Toronto C. W

Connecticut Regiment Reenlists and Heads to New Haven

The 7th Connecticut, arriving from the Department of the South, reenlisted and will depart tomorrow for New Haven. Exoneration issued for the Judge Hathaway brig captain for smuggling charges. the brig released. A Southeast rain storm began this morning in Fortress Monroe. The Sandusky despatch notes no new developments at Johnson's Island and an eastern gale with snow.

New York Connecticut Department of the South Col. Army New Haven Monror Judge Hathaway the Tribune Sandusky Johnson's Island Pierson

Rebels attack pickets at Flint Hill repelled by volley

A dispatch from Fairfax Court Horus dated Jan. 18 reports fifteen to twenty rebels attacking pickets at Flint Hill this morning but driven off by a volley from Union men. Guerillas have appeared near the lines both last night and tonight, and parties are sent out to pursue them.

Washington the Star Fairfax Court Horus Flint Hill

Markets in New York Stock and Money Market Jan 19

First Board stocks lower with railroad and railroad scrip mixed results and bond prices varying. Second Board stocks rise while cotton, flour, wheat, and grain move mixed, with notable activity in US government securities, gold, and exchange rates. weekly cattle market shows declines in beef and pork alongside steady dairy and wool markets.

BBC Great Britain United States First National Bank Bath Maine Portsmouth N.hh Bennington Barre Mass Springfield Second National Bank Worcester New-Haven Conn Stamford Elmira New York N.Y Secor National Ba Rondout South Worcester N. Y Syracuse Troy Watertown Newark New Jersey Carlisle Penn Erie Philadelphia Wilkesharo Meadville Scranton Towanda Washington D. C Canton Ohio Cincinnati Third National Bank Cleveland Dayton Davenport Iowa St. Louis New Orleans Boston Ital Bridgewater Cape Moon Lads McConnelsville Oberlin Sandusky Zanesville Evanguilie Ind Fort Wayne Indianapolis Lafayette Terra Hante Aurora Chicago Janesville Wis Milwaukee Madison First Board Chicago and Rock Island Railroad Central Railroad Michigan Southern Railroad New York Centralailroad Reading Railroad Hudson River Railroad Missouri Erie Railroad Galena and Chicago Railroad London American Gold Cumberland Coal Co Pacific Mail Steamship New York Central Railroad Harlem Railroad Michigan Central Railroad Ulinols Central Railroad Cleveland and Pittsburg Railroad Cleveland and Toledo ‘Railroad Chicago and Rock Island Raiload Milwaukee and Prairie du Chien Railroad Pittsburg, Port Wayne and Chicago Railroad Canada Michigan Red State Havana Java Board of Brokers Union Steamship Washington Mills American Button-Hole Co Lyman Merrimack Boylston Bank Webster Merchants Suffolk Commerce Western Railroad Fitchburg Providence Old Colony Eastern Wilmington Concord Vermont Massachusetts Sterling Exchange Boston Stock Exchange Board Mercantile Paper Yan Burnett, Drake & Co Bankers, Stock and Exchange State Street Ne Brokers’ Board Wellington Burnett Janso Copir Henry A. Daag John Munroe & CO Rue DE LA Paix Paris Wall Street Europe Ome Billson Steve Bills Jani Epply

Cadets summoned for escort duty to Massachusetts Volunteers

Boston January 29 1844 Cadet Armory announces Independent Company of Cadets to assemble at 9 in full uniform for escort to the 9th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers. Remarks remind 2nd Massachusetts Regiment to report in force in State Street for welcome. Also notices about Cadet reunion, braces supplier, and Winston agency reports.

C. C Cadet Armory Boston Independent Company of Cadets Massachusetts Volunteers Lee Woould 44Th Regiment Massachusetts 2d Commmon State Street James William Kimball Janl Fm&w Water Street

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