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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1868

Page

2

Northend Speech on Union and Reconstruction

In a wide ranging address, Mr Northend extols the Union and sectional cooperation, condemns war damages, defends Southern cotton wealth as vital to industry, and urges constitutional restoration, fiscal restraint, and local self government. He condemns oppression of white Southerners and envisions a renewed Union with shared prosperity and stronger ties. The meeting closes with praise for the Constitution and Union and prompts further state wide gatherings.

Manchester Manchester City Democratic Club Smyth’s Hall Manchester Cornet Band Walter Dignam Congress New Hampshire Granite State L. W. Clark City Club Clark Democrats of Washington Wm. D. Northend Salem Massachusetts North South Congress of the United States United States Russia Poland Austria Hungary England Ireland Reediotion Freedmen’s Bureau Great Britain Popular Party Thomas Jefferson Democratic Party Europe Union Party New England Republican Party Radical Party West Pacific Slope Foar Pacific Great West India Egypt Constitution Northend Joseph Kidder, Esq Kidder

Evening Gazette case ends with publisher set for trial

Recorder Hacket holds Mr Sweetzer publisher of the Evening Mail for trial on swindle charges involving ten thousand dollars from S. J. Ahern over the Evening Gazette. Pickpockets flourish on street cars prompting calls for strong action. Distillery Sims ons & Heller at First avenue seized for defrauding the Government by illicit whiskey storage.

Evening Gazette Recorder Hacket Sweetzer Evening Mail S. J. Ahern Simmons & Heller First Avenue

Rumors of Miskets Shipped to Yucatan Amid Mexican Tensions

Vague reports claim twenty thousand miskets secretly sent to Yucatan. Schemers talk of orders for troops to be ready on two hours notice. Capt. Cortez backs Santa Anna as Diaz moves from camp. Yucatan declared in siege. militia offered by Campeche and Tabasco. Bailouts, kidnapings, and telegraph line builds feature in dispatches.

Havana Yucatan Cortez Santa Anna Don Domingo Burean Vera Cruz Cienfuegos Marsella Porfirio Diaz Tehuacan Juarez Guerrero Alvarez Tuntla Jamaica City of Mexico Congress Campeche Tabasco Escobedo Tampico Rio Grande Jalisco Colina California Senor Alvarez Morelia Huatusco Cordova Tuscoma Tepic Guadalajara Chapala Puebla Senor Romero Washington Auza Georgia Campeachy Alatorre Co. Foster Sisal Gov. Cepeda Macomb Massachussetts Norfolk J. Sullivan Warren Brookline Charles Henry Parker E. D. Sohier Denham Boston Post Boston George White Massachue Suffolk Thomas Falvey Joanna Falvey Lou Ann Joanna Isaac Ames Esquire WM. C. Brown

House Laughs Hard at Stationery Debate in Deficiency Bill

Proceedings in the House included laughter over Mr Washburne of Illinois who claimed stationery should be trimmed to save salaries, while others mocked the idea of funding passengers' needs. The session then shifted to the Senate where a tax repeal on cotton was amended, and discussions on Mr Thomas's seating continued alongside Kentucky Bureau matters and Grant’s stance on Reconstruction.

Washburne Mlinois Congress Europe Maynard Stevens Senate House Sherman Thomas Fessenden Maryland Trumbull Southern Railroad Julian Johnson Internal Revenue Bureau Rollins Gen Wisewell Col B. P. Runkle Freedmen’s Bureau Kentucky Gen. Burbank Howard Burbank Gen. Grant Col. R Gen. Howard Stanton E. B. Washburne Gen. Butler Sumner Doolittle Edmunds Brown Washington Intelligencer Conneses Alvert G. Brown Confederate Congress lHfe Conkling Edwin M. Stanton Slidell Henderson Noel Missouri Drake Messrs Morrill Vermont Hendricks Committee of United States Naval Committee East River New York Harbor Hell Gate Cattell Committee of Conference Anthony Morton Committee On Foreign Relations Havre France Secretary of the Navy Howe Committee On the Judiciary Judiciary Committee Amera Connes Harlan District of Columbia Phillip F. Thomas Messrs Doolittle Tipton Albert G. Brown E. M. Stenton Boutwell Lowell Mass Clarke Kansas Secretary of War Fort Riley Teber Vanderbilt Butler U. 5 Sitka Shanks Committee On Indian Affairs Secretary of the Interior Miami Reservation Lil Bramwell Ill Chicago New York Committee Knott Dawes Young and Mckee Committee On Manufactures Committee On Commerce Washburn Indiana Miliary Pike Griswold Secretary of State Abraham D. Hewitt van Wyck Commissioner of Internal Revenue Gettysburg John Anderson New York City Anderson R. France P. A. Edgarton T. Dickinson Smith Pennsylvania Meade and Pennypacker Edgarton Dickinson Meade Pennypacker France & Co Hitchcock Elmore & Co Clark, Webster & Co Toilet Watch Company Pen and Kelley Pictorial Indian Department R. W. Flournoy Common Council Washington City Kerr United States Supreme Court Blaine Committee On Banking and Currency Hancock Marshall Texas Hawkins Post Office Committee

House Debates Rail Land Forfeiture and Education Reform

Congressional proceedings record a debate over abolishing land grants to railroads in Alabama Mississippi and Florida with Julian arguing for forfeiture to the United States. The session also considers a general education system for districts formerly in rebellion and ends with tributes to Thomas E Noel and adjournment after 3 30 PM.

Julian Committee On Education and Labor Committee On Public Lands United States Alabama Mississippi Florida South Chanler Select Committee On Southern Railroads New York Mr Chanler Indiana Globe Reporter Coward Missouri Thomas E. Noel St. Louis Messrs Newcomb Burr Kerr Pile McCormick

Multiple State Conventions Adjourn in January Sessions

The report covers convention actions across Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Louisiana and Florida on January 22 detailing adoption of Bill of Rights provisions per diem and mileage rules appointments investigations and invitations to national figures plus routine committee changes and resignations.

Ricmnoxp Virginia Mellvaine Gen. Grant Washington Raleigh

War News From South America and Allied Movements

New York reports describe scarce war news with two allied raids and seizures of 3000 cattle. An expedition to capture a Paraguayan post is planned near Chaco, while Lopez prepares defenses and a mobile force. Cholera declines in the allied camp, as 1200 fishes are collected for Agassiz and Buenos Aires sees heavy cholera deaths amid stalled trade.

New York South America Rio Janeiro Chaco Lopez Humaita Asuncion Para U. S Bahia Goseaz Agassiz Buenos A

Navy Secretary Revises Shipbuilding and Yard Estimates

Washington January 22 The Secretary of the Navy sent a letter to the Speaker revising and cutting naval and marine appropriation estimates in light of Congress plans to delay shipbuilding and yard improvements. The revised total is 24,924,478 down from 47,417,183, a reduction of 22,392,705, with only indispensable funds sought to avoid crippling the service.

Washineton Secretary of the Navy United States Congress House

Russian government denies troop deployment rumor

Cable despatches from Lonnox report that the Russian Government officially denies circulating rumors of sending troops to the Southern frontier. English journals revive Alabama claims discussion with Lord Hobart upholding the American stance. Historicus and the Times reply with moderate conciliatory tones.

Lonnox Alabama Lord Hobart London Times Historicus the Times

World Market Briefs From London Paris and Liverpool

Financial and Commercial notes from London Paris and Liverpool show American securities firmer and steady quotes. Reports from Paris indicate the Bourse closed firmer with routes higher while Liverpool notes cotton sales at 12 000 bales and firmer breadstuffs and provisions. Steamship Jura arrives in Glasgow from New York as China tea exports approach one hundred million pounds.

Financial and Commercial London U.S Illinois Central Paris Vyrankfort Liverpool China

Disposition of the Army Detailed by Districts and Posts

Special despatch lists Union Army strength by district and department. It covers the unreconstructed states with five districts commanded by Schofield Canby Meade Gillem Hancock and totals 135 posts and 263 companies averaging 70 men per company yielding about 14 000 troops. It also lists the eastern and western departments headed by Sherman Emory Ord Terry Thomas Thomas Pope Augur Sheridan Rousseau and a grand total of 148 posts and 350 companies.

Washington First J. M. Schofield E. R Dakota A. N. Terry The Cumberland Geo. H. Thomas Lakes John Pope Platte C. C. Augur Missouri P. H. Sheridan Columbia L. H. Rousseau

New Jersey Free Railroad Convention Opens in Trenton

The New Jersey Free Railroad Convention met in Taylor's Hall at 11 o'clock with a large delegation. In the afternoon the Committee on Address and Resolutions reported and sparked an animated discussion. The report was adopted amid great enthusiasm as interest in the proceedings remained high.

Trenton N. J Jax New Jersey Free Railroad Convention Taylor Committee On

Quebec Assembly OKs inquiry into emigration causes

In Quebec City the Legislative Assembly was told to direct the Committee on Emigration to investigate why residents leave for the United States and to take steps to stop the exodus. In Toronto the Ontario Legislature allocated 5000 for Nova Scotia fishermen relief and a public meeting was held to raise funds.

Quebec United States Toronto Ontario Nova Scotia

Supreme Court Set Hearing Date In Verrill Case

In Lewiston Maine on January 22, the Supreme Court took up the Verrill case by assignment and, by counsel agreement, set Monday January 27 at 9 a.m. for a motion for a new trial. Great interest surrounds the outcome.

Lewiston Supreme Court Vf Verrill

Election results in Avevsta York County seats filled

Hon George Goodwin Republican was elected to fill a vacancy in the first York County Senatorial District. Executives Councillors elected include Henry C Reed George W Randall Jas A Sanborn Daniel Hillard Elias Milliken Ephraim Flint and D K Hobart.

Avevsta George Goodwin York County Henry C. Reed George W. Randall Jas. A. Sanborn Daniel Hillard Elias Milliken Ephraim Flint D. K. Hobart

Science of Wealth by Amasa Walker Overview

Book notice praising Amasa Walker s Science of Wealth a manual of political economy with emphasis on trade currency and finance Fourth edition revised and enlarged includes an extra chapter on gold. Noted for clarity practical insights and suitability for business readers with endorsements from Boston Transcript New York Evening Post and others.

Amasa Walker Ll.d AMA@EAST COLLEGE Cioran Tasfleid Boston Transcript N. Y. Evening Post North American Review Chicago Journal of Commerce Walker N. Y Coston Commercial Bulelin

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