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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1880

Page

3

Committee Hearings on Railroads and Ballot Law Reforms

The Senate and House committees heard petitions and debated amendments to the general railroad law and ballot printing rules. Key figures included Hon. Charles E. Powers, Willard P. Phillips, and Mr. Rockwell. Hearings set for February 2 and February 9 cover railroad routes, electors ballots, and potential repeal or amendment of the 1879 ballot act with calls for clearer provisions.

Committee On Railroads Senator Whiton Charles E. Powers Middlesex Horse Railroad Company Whiton Nantasket Beach Willard P. Phillips Eastern Railroad Hull New Haven and Northampton Company House Judiciary Committee Rockwell Boston Henry N. Sawyer Boston Republican City Committee W. H. Whitmore Boston Democratic City Committee Robert. Niiciols Congress House Committee of Elections Owen D. Colson Mattapoiset Joseph R. Taber

Senate Proceedings and Petitions Presented in Early Session

In the Senate at 2 o clock President Bishop presiding. Prayer by the chaplain. Mr. Taylor of Suffolk presents Wiggin petition for convict classification. Mr. Otis of Hampshire presents Hampshire Franklin Hampden Agricultural Society memorial for state bounty on beet sugar. Mr. Aldrich of Middlesex presents Richardson petition for savings bank abuses prevention and depositor protection. Durant petition seeks notarial protests to be prima facie evidence. Printing the journals on newspapers discussed. action laid on the table 13 to 2. Fessenden of Middlesex offers order to study better protection against tramps or vagants. committee to consider needed legislation. Election Day.

Bishop Paddock All Saints’ Episcopal Church Dorchester Lower Mills Edward Abbott George S. Burnitt Nickerson St. Matthew’s Church South Boston Waterbury Massachusetts State Prison Wm. Warland Cambridge Robert M. Floyd Boston George W. Hecker & Co Chicago Young’s Silas Pierce Alpha Delta Phi Phillips Brooks E. E. Hale C. B. Crane J. B. Thayer Henry L. Eustis Sewall Bowdoin College Hamilton B. Staples John C. Ropes Franklin Haven, Jr George S. Hale George Putnam A. J.C. London R. R. Bowker New York Gen. Chamberlain Maine Midland Railroad Associates City Council of 8S. K. Hamilton Midland Company Messrs Richard Olney and Welch Sohier & Welch Eastern Fitchburg Railroad Company Lincoln Boston and Hamilton Mystic Lowell Charlestown Eastern Railroad Old Prison Fitchburg Lowell Station Putnam Lowell Road Fitchburg Crossing Well Company Furber Boston and Maine Midland Railroad Wellington Station Lowell Railroad Nunnery Hill Adams Fitchburg Railroad Mabion D. Spaulding Revere Prison Point Boston and Lowell Railroad Company Commonwealth Norton Senate Hall of Essex Eugene L. Norton Messrs. Crocker Suffolk Taylor Blaney Fesex Bishop Noyes Hi. Clay Bliss Hoosac Valley Agricultural Society Mary Cailinace North Adams A. M. Robbins Muddy Cove River Everett Torrey Warren Bridge Charlies River Middlesex Railroad Company Medford and John Morse Judiciary Committees Supreme Superior Court Nichols Lawrence Judiciary Committee Committee of Labor Bradford United States Navy Massachusetts Merritt Springfield Johnson Brookfield Brackett Baker Beverly Walker Worcester Ingraham Watertown Judiciary Charles E. Wiggin Mr. Otis Hampshire Hampshire, Franklin and Hampden Agricultural Society Aldrich Middlesex Caleb Richardson William B. Durant Fessenden Committee On the Judiciary One Treasury Knowlton Hampden Rice French Brooks Stone Yeas Hall Osgood Otis Ray Webb Winch Abbott Ames Crocker Currier Dwyer Fuller Gaylord Harding Hutchinson Lilley Russell Smith Snow Stockwell Wales Warren Whiton Joint Special Committee On Committee On Worcester County Bridgewater Waring Hat Company Concord Fry Ipswich Deer Island Westboro Reformatory John G. King Central Savings Bank Bickford Street William A. Garbett Brewer John A. Lowell John Q. Bird Samuel A. Chase F.W. Kittridge Devonshire Street Ank

Defaulter Secretary Linked to War Claims

Washington January 20 Seth A Ferry secretary of the Territorial Savings Building and Loan Association is a defaulter for 25000 He came from Connecticut during the war and was long with the Bureau of Freedmen Refugees and Abandoned Lands under General Howard He invested in colored soldiers claims and 20 per cent claims of messengers and others now totaling about 60000 if allowed neither the association nor his creditors would lose a cent

Father McNamara Music Hall Boston Avain Henry Ward Beecher Mr. Beecher Church of Kane Vatican Church County Mayo Ireland Adrianiv Henry II Kingland New York Jesus Christ United States St. Patrick Father Scully Cambridgeport America Henry Wilson William Lloyd Garrison Abraham Lincoln Wilson Lincoln Christ Jesus Father Connor Clarendon Hall N. Y Washington Seth A. Ferry Territorial Savings Building and Loan Association Connecticut Bureau of Freedmen C.C. Howard Second National Bank

Wanderer filly wins Bonaventure stake at Savannah

In Savannah Georgia on January 20 Wanderer filly won the Bonaventure stake for two year olds by taking two straight heats. Emily F. placed second while Pianeroid colt was distanced in the first heat. Savannah cup saw Round Dance win the two mile heats after Oh My was distanced, with Jim Fay bolting in the four hurdle mile heats where Dalgasian claimed victory.

Savannah Bonaventure Wanderer Emily F Oh My Round Dance Vagrant Jim Fay Dalgasian

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