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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1864

Page

2

Kennedy punished for outrages by jury verdict

The New York World reports Patrick Green won a Supreme Court damages verdict against Superintendent Kennedy, who served as Provost Marshal of the city. The paper notes numerous suits pending, alleging brutality and law disregard, and praises courts for delivering justice to victims of "jacks in office."

N. Y. World Kennedy Patrick Green Sureme Jacks

Boston Public Library toast honors John P Bigelow

In a Tremont House dinner Hon. George W. Messinger lauded Bigelow for founding Boston’s Free Public Library. A letter from Bigelow praised Everett Ticknor Shurtleff Greenough and Bates. The event featured a salver gift and a toast to the library’s milestone and civic virtue.

John P. Bigelow Tremont House Boston Tremont Lothrop George W. Messinger Free Public Library of Lis Conception Samuel D. Crane Bigelow Sampart D.duane Esa Everett University Mons Wattemare Messrs Winthrop Quincy Commonwealth Cambridge London Joshua Bates Lawrence Bates Board of Trustees George Ticknor Nathaniel B. Shurtleff William W. Greenough Joan P. Rice

City of New York Passes Saxony Point to New York

The steam ship City of New York bound from Liverpool to New York passed Saxby Hook on its way home. News from London reports arrests in Liverpool for enlisting British subjects for rebel service and notes war talk in India and Japan. The Times and Paris and Copenhagen dispatches cover politics, finance, and military moves across Europe, with updates on Denmark Holstein, Mazzini, and the Alexandria case ruling.

Saxpy London Home Secretary French Corps Legislatif Paris Garibaldi Holstein Earl Russell France Austria Carcutta Dre Bombay Queenstown Bank of France Col. Crawley Enniskillen Dragoons Mazzini Royal Danish Commission John Brown & Co Sheffield Kingsley & Co Glasgow Carroll & Co Corps Legislatif Vienna Prussia Brussels Copenhagen Monrad Denmark Kidar Liverroor Mersey de Bounchesse Napoleon Frankfort Saxony Schleswig Dresden Baron von Beust Redar Liverpool New York Scotland Canton Court of Exchequer Alexandra Hamburg Eider Frederickstadt Norway French Chamber of Deputies Llth M. Thiers M. Rouber M. Jules Favre Hungary St. Petersburg Japan Satsuma Richardson Punjaub Germany Schleswig- Holstein Constitutionnel Randsberg New Hampshire de Bow Confederacy Lincoln State House Gen. McClellan Halleck Antietam Harrington Mexico Juarez Cox Schleswig-Holstein England Jeff. Davis Bayard Wood Charleston S. C Princess of Wales Suffield New England Richmond Anna E. Dickinson House of Representatives Congress Massachusetts Boston Statesman and Weekly Post

Senate Advances Claims Pay and Homestead Amendments

The Senate passed the Peru claims payment bill and the Homestead Act amendments extending benefits to naval service. A resolution on Haitian colonization laws and other items was addressed. The House debated enrolment and confiscation bills as adjournment neared.

House Senate Foote Hanley Richmond Washington Conness Naval Service West Virginia Ohio Haiti Liberia Wisconsin Canada Davis Clark Wilson Foster Messrs Johnson Howard Fessenden Johnson Schenck Committee of the Whole Garfield

Washington Dispatches From War and Commerce Hearings

A Washington despatch reports October enlistments totaling 100000. The House Commerce Committee favors abrogating the Canadian Reciprocity treaty. The Naval Committee will test Eutaw speed on the Potomac. Col Cobb seeks impeachment of Judge Miller. Judiciary Committee to investigate. Ensign Waters restored to service after Reliance capture. McClernand ordered to report for duty to Bancroft.

New York Washington War Department House Committee On Commerce Naval Committee Potomac Col. Cobb Wisconsin House of Representatives Judge Miller Judiciary Committee Commander Wise Ordnance Bureau Henry Waters Reliance Rappahannock McClernand Ofllinois Banuks

Maryland Senate OKs constitutional convention oath amendment

The Maryland Senate adopted an amendment to require judges of election to administer the oath to voters challenged as rebels or disloyal. Another amendment lets the convention set the voting time for the final constitution. The 5th Maryland regiment reenlists for three years. Confederate prisoners are moved to Point Lookout, with officers among them. Refugees cite Southern suffering and expect a spring rebel push. Arrests include blockade runner George Spence at Leonardtown.

Baltimore Maryland Senate United States Maryland Fort McHenry Point Lookout Leonardstown, Md

Pirates and Admiralty Court Clash in St John Case

In St John New Brunswick on January 28 the Chesapeake case featured defense citing Henry VIII act on piracy and Parker's commission establishing a Vice Admiralty Court arguing Police Court lacks authority under the extradition treaty. Two witnesses testified the commission paper was shown at local meetings.

St. John, N. B Chesapeake Parker St John

Senate approves Convention bill with House backing

Baltimore reports the Senate passing the Convention bill 13 to 2 and the House approving 45 to 17. The two nearly identical measures authorize a vote on calling a Convention and the April 6 delegate election. If approved, the Convention convenes April 26.

Baltimore Senate House

New York Stock and Money Market Summary

New York stocks list mixed with several railroads and bonds, irregulars and lower across first board. Cotton dull, flour receipts steady, wheat in demand for export, and petroleum and sugar markets showing modest activity. freight and commodities pricing with various rail and mining names cited.

Liverpool Manchester London NEW York Stock and Money Market Chicago and Rock Island Railroad Uimois Central Railroad Mene Southern Railroad New York Central Railroad Reading Railroad Hudson River Railroad Missouri Erie Railroad Galena and Chicago Railroad Cleveland and Toledo Railroad Michigan Central Railroad i Harlem Railroad American Gold Tennessee Cumberland Coal Company Milwaukee and Prairie du Chien Railroad Pittsburg, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railroad Quicksilver Mining Company New York Central State and Western Southern Canada Milwaukee Amber Milwaukee Amber Michigan Amber State Ile State New Orleans Havana Jamaica Old Colony Railroad Fitchburg Eastern Cheshire Ogdensburg Vermont Central Rutland Sterling Exchange

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