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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1847

Page

2

A Postmaster’s Notice Requirement Clarified

A Pennsylvania postmaster was judged liable for subscription costs after failing to give proper notice to a distant publisher. Merely returning a paper with “stop this” without a postmark or locality was not valid notice. Written notices must include name, place, date, and reason and be franked to reach the publisher.

Pennsylvania John Smith

Senate debates and votes on naval and army bills in Washington

In Washington on Thursday the naval committee reported a bill to build four war steamers. The army bill faced amendment votes with Atchison and Jarnigan speeches cited. Amendments by Allen and others failed. A recess proviso on appointing officers was struck out by 390 to 18. The Senate adjourned. In the House the naval appropriation bill dominated discussion with Ewing and Simmons speaking amid disorder. no actions noted beyond session through 5 PM. no developments south of Petersburg.

Roxbury Thomas Simmons Brewster Cape Cod Elkanah Freeman J. K. Fellows Merrimack Street South Side William Wyman Fellows Middlesex Manual Wyman Mesars Portsmouth Manal Thomas Billings Lanenburg Lowell Mercury Billings Lowell Manual Jonathan Allen Hanscomb Richardson Allen Holyoke Salem Exeter Manar N. Hs S. C. Ames Barnham Doton Jones Hasseltine Ames Lowell Advertiser New York Washineton Senate Fairfield Naval Committee Atchison Messrs Benton Dayton Jarnigan Butler Crittenden Yeas Badger Messrs Ewing and Simmons Petersburg H. Si. Childs Berkshire Hampden Counties Pittsfield Connecticut Colebrook River Frederick Capen Canton Stoughton L. Harrington Westboro Committee On Mercantile Affairs and Insurance Provincetown Haror Rising Nashua and Loweell Railroad Co Benjamin A. Perry John S. Ladd Isaac H. Horton Wellfleet Sherman Willard William H.tyler Adams S. Jennings Samuel Smith New England Botanical Medical College Alfred Bragg C. C. P. Hastings John Tenny John Low Charles S. Storrow Boston Marine Society Boston Charlestown Samuel C. Eames Eliab Parker Stephen W. Trowbridge Otis Pettee Benj T. Putnam John Marland John G. Parker Nathaniel Miller Mr Bell Committee On the Judiciary George Stacey United States Republic of Mexico Massachusetts Mexico Zachary Taylor Taylor Capen Pickett Alford Library Bird Walpole Committee On Railroads Whitney Stowe Messrs Schoyler Lowell U. States Cushing United States of America Regiment of Volunteers of Massachusetts Volunteers Webster Newburyport State of House Commonwealth Commonwealth of Massachusetts New England Plymouth Congress Dubuque Judiciary Committee Treasury Post Office Committee Cilley Calhoun Messie Greene Secretary of the Treasury Secretary of the Navy Bureau of Provisions and Clothing Secretary of the War Department King Georgia Smithsonian Institute Garret Davis Post Office Schenck Ohio Garrick Trask E. K. Collins Deal Beach Jersey Liverpool Wall Street V. Y. Herald Wm. G. Hackstaff Journal of Commerce New Orleans Telegraph Joliet Illinois Hickory Creek

Refusal to aid the Volunteers in Massachusetts War Vote

The Whigs in the House defeated the $20,000 grant for the Massachusetts regiment of volunteers by 191 to 47. Colonel Cushing resigned his seat, delivering a valedictory admired for his wartime command. Other items include recruiting efforts, New Orleans support moves, and warehousing certificate notices of the era.

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