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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1890

Page

3

Court Posts Postponed Rail And Tax Debate In Senate

In the General Court a week delay on Leport postponements and elevated rail petitions sparked a party clash between veteran leaders and younger lawmakers. The Senate blocked tabling the Worcester line report, while moving to table rules for government of both branches. Postponement motions passed 11 to As to 11, and the West End Street Railway petition moved to the Street Railways committee for hearings after public notice.

Committee On the Judiciary Senate Committee On Railroads Worcester, Nashua & Rochester Railroad Company Senator Parker Committee On Rules Parker Palmer Metcalf Robbins Creed Cottin Cies Massachusetts Charles H. Nichols William 8. Mack

Poll Tax Order Referred To Judiciary Committee

The House considered whether to seek Supreme Court opinion on the tax qualification for voting under the Commonwealth constitution. After debate, Mr. Wardwell urged avoiding prior reference, while Mr. McDonough and Mr. Dewey pressed for judiciary committee review. The matter was referred to the committee on the judiciary.

Quincy House Supreme Court Commonwealth United States McDonough Boston Committee On the Judiciary Wardwell Haverhill Committee On Dewey

Grinding Out Bills in the House This Session

The House reported multiple bills including appropriations for miscellaneous expenses and for printing extra copies of public records, funds for the State farm and almshouse, establishment of the American College for Girls at Constantinople withfemale board membership rules, and non-discrimination in admissions. It also covers amendments to protect fishermen in Plum Island Bay tributaries and prohibitions on certain offices by justices of the courts.

House American College For Girls Constantinople Ner Woman’s Board of Missions Plum Island Bay

Petitions in Legislature On Bridges and Reforms

In Essex county petitions from W H B Currier and others seek authority to rebuild the Powow River bridge at Amesbury. Others include Draummer opposing the bridge project, Sargent proposing a law amendment on fish returns, Tinker on street superintendent appointments, Rice and the Boston Executive Business Association requesting revised attachment laws, Amesbury and Salisbury Gas Company seeking water gas production changes, and Williams College requesting incorporation of the Alpha Theta Chapter of the Chi Psi Fraternity.

W.H. B. Currier Essex County Powow River Amesbury N. N. Draummer William W. Sargent William

BASIS FOR LEGISLATION ORDERS ADOPTED IN THE HOUSE

The text lists several measures adopted by the house including changes to tenure law, railroad work hours, overtime pay, tax assessment timing, carrying firearms on Sundays, transfer of Bunker Hill Monument lands, future maintenance, and related court and bond matters. The wording suggests a summary of varied legislative actions and proposals.

Commonwealth Bunker Hill Monument

Nominations Made At Council Meeting In Last Session

The council yesterday afternoon made nominations including Dudley Roberts of Waltham to the Second District Court clerkship succeeding the late Albert O. Delano of Eastern Middlesex, Colonel Samuel C. Hart of New Bedford as port warden for ports on Gard's Bay, in place of the late Jonathan Bourne, and Thomas H. Wakefield of Dedham as trial justice.

Dudley Roberts Waltham Second District Court Albert O. Delano Middlesex Samuel C. Hart New Bedford Gard’s Bay Jonathan Bourne Thomas HH. Wakefield Dedham

Inland fisheries annual report on catch and laws

The commissioners of inland fisheries and game present their annual report. The alewife catch since 1882 totals 3 496 605, with seven year average value 34 966 and cumulative 244 752. Shad taken in state waters last year numbers 40 461. On game, the report urges uniform laws and stricter enforcement.

Wholesale druggists license withdrawal reported

Leave to withdraw was reported on the petition for the creation of a seventh class liquor license for wholesale druggists.

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Building a Big Navy Report Cited by Policy Board

The Navy Secretary transmits the Policy Board report to the Senate, clarifying it does not represent Navy Department views. It endorses eight battleships now and outlines long term aims of about 100 vessels including battleships and cruisers, with a projected fifteen year construction cost near nine million dollars annually. The board urges armor tests, increased coaling, and specifies gun calibers and ship classes, under signatories Commodore McCann and several captains and officers.

Washington Secretary of the Navy Senate Policy Board Navy Department United States Department Mct'ann Board Congress Comimotore McCann Phyllan and Sampson Folger Brownson Gatewood Alger

Biliousness Told to Use Horsford's Acid Phosphate

Dr W B Gitraiks of Winnipeg Manitoba reports using Horsford's Acid Phosphate in a typical biliousness induced indigestion case. He calls it the best remedy he ever used for such conditions.

Horsford W. B. Gitraiks Winnipeg Manitoba

Specially addressed correspondence and mail routes listed for multiple steamship lines

A lengthy notice outlines specially addressed correspondence and mail routes for Jamaica Greytown Belize Puerto Cortez Livingston and several Caribbean Central American and European destinations. It details vessels including Aguan Seneca Ethiopa Para Gothnia La Champagne Seam Oranje Nassau Pavonia and others with departure dates January 31 January 61 or February 1 and times in the evening.

Jamaica Greytown Belize Puerto Cortez Livingston Steaamship Great Britain and Ireland Gothnia New York France Havre Great Britain la Champagne The Netherlands Port-au-Prince Jacmel Saramila Turacoa Curacoa Venesuela Trinidad Patch Guiana Oranje Nassau Costa Rica Fort Limon Foxham New Orleans Pavonia Boston St. Piere Miquelon Halifax

Mail Routes Note Closures for Pacific and Oceanic Destinations

From San Francisco trains to Pacific destinations including Japan Shanghai Hong Kong and dependent Chinese ports. East Indies except British, Settlements, and Oceanic routes noted. The Oceanic steamship from San Francisco February 4 prompts Boston mail close January 30 at 5 p.m. Deston office closes February 3 for Mariposa route to Australia New Zealand Fiji Samoa Hawaii.

Japan Shanghai Hong Kong Peets East Indies Lola Trans Iam Putelast Indies Oceanic San Francisco Boston New Zealand Fiji Samoan Hawaiian Islands Deston

Port of Boston Report of Arrivals and Voyages

The PORT OF BOSTON can be seen with arrivals from Jan 18 to Jan 29 including the Steamer Bavarian from Liverpool reporting severe gales and damage to lifeboats and ventilators. Other ships listed include Christian Johnson, Herman Winter, Forest City, City of Gloucester, Berks, Lincaster, and numerous schooners with cargoes from New York, Norfolk, and Newfoundland ports.

Liverpool Mise Thayer & Lincoln Christian Johnson Nor Destad Banes Cuba Frust Seaverns & Co Herman Winter Hallet New York H M Whitney Forest City Showman Worland City of Gloucester Young Gloucester Berks Adais Philadeshia Lincaster Rovinson Hitsdelputs Kong New Years Confidence Vineyard Taven Varges I C Merryman Newprt News Sumper Owead Balltimoose Joel Cook South Limboy Schwascot Giffin Placentia Bay Schoelight Blamert Vier Yemasser Delaware Boston Washington Girect A. Flanders Theo

FREIGHTS AND CHARTERS. New York Jan 20

The shipment of 25000 cases refined petroleum to China and Japan was arranged at full figures. Several charters listed include the Waiter H Wouson bound for Calcutta with 0,000 cases refined petroleum, the Surril for Japan with 70,000 cases, and the Shinlancus for Calcutta with 80,000 cases. A Bark Olive Thurlow carries general cargo to Buenos Ayres while other ships report timber, coal, and lumber movements. Portland and New York facilities note ongoing charters and port activity with multiple vessel movements and cargoes detailed.

New York China Japan Asta Shis H Wouson Calcutta Philadelphia Shinlancus Biew Nickerson Portland Cox & Green Bsherman Clark’ Cove Norfolk Tee Dean

Multiple Vessels Sailed From Global Ports in Late Jan

Shipping notices list numerous steamers and barks sailing from ports including Bilboa, Cape Verde, Cardiff, Dublin, Falmouth, Gibraltar, Huelva, Hamburg, Lisbon, Montevideo, San Shanghai, Valparaiso, and Buenos Aires. Vessels such as Bernard, Knight of the Garter, Cheshire, and Camelia depart for destinations like Baltimore, New York, Buenos Aires, and Libourne with crews and cargo details noted.

Bilboa Iorton Philadelphia Suenos Ayres FE Sutton Vaughan St John Sir Rosa Roca Ital Repetto Pensacola New York Cape Verde Bernard Baltimoore Chitpagong Cheshire Crosby Dee Knight of the Garter Cardiff M & E Cox Robinson Buenos Ayres Dublin Dunnerdale Williamson San Francisco Hillyhead Deal Gen McLellan Kenney Hull Larnica Goyd London Cayiff Autria Dakin Doe Falmouth Angarstown Meyer Liverpool Gibraltar Clarissa Radcliffe Baltimore Huelva Sir Walter Raleigh Ham URG Gallina Halifax Marseilles Shanghae Glenarchy Tenerie RF E Jeannie Antimore Valparaiso Edward Widder Staples

Maritime Shipping Ledger Mixed Voyages and Routes

Several vessels with varied origins and destinations listed. Indiana Morrison sails from Baltimore to San Francisco on January 16, at coordinates 34 18 N and 57 50 W. Lucioura Harder departs Liverpool for San Francisco on November 26. Off Natiez Island ambivalent data. Larence Beiment from New York to Portland. Henry B Hyde Pendleton New York to San Francisco on December 31 at 48 S 64 W. Caterina Accam Calderone Buenos Aires to Pensacola on January 2 at 98 and 33 W.

Indiana Morrison Baltimore San Francisco Lucioura Harder Liverpool Natiez Island Larence Beiment Rrauck New York Portland Henry B Hyde Pendleton San Francisco- Dee S. Lon W. Lack Caterina Accam Calderone Buenos Ayres Pensacola Jan

Gloucester Ship News Reports Fleet and Stranded Vessels

Gloucester reports ships from Fortune Bay Grand Banks and Grand Canes trading 600000 herring 20000 cwt codfish and $ halibut loads. Stevens siblings arrive from Portland and Grand Banks with scarce kerosene signals damaged lanterns. A storm nearly caused a collision. a relief steamer supplied provisions but kerosene missing. Palestine assisted with provisions aboard. crew aided to port.

Gloucester Peciali Sechs Ahitan Forter S Koeris Fortune Bay W Hlowansand S.guid Frown Georses Rizh William 4 Stevens Portland Willie M Stevens Grand Banks Teraian Palestine Whiteway Tooston Liverpool Wilinely

Ocean shipping notes and ship movements across ports

Maritime dispatches report multiple ships in New York Astoria and Halifax areas, with vessels like the Polynesian, Newburyport, and Nellie Blanche involved in collisions or groundings. Notable incidents include the Mary A Trainer stranding near Hatteras, a pilot loss from the Edward Cushing, and several repairs and towages across Boston, Halifax, St John and Norfolk ports.

Scrambled Shipping Entries From Atlantic Ports

Port notices list multiple schooners and steamers with origins, destinations, and sailing dates across APALACHICOLA Boston Portland and other ports. Vessels such as Chatham Nyassa George Churchman and Millville clearances appear alongside cargo and ballast moves bound for New York Philadelphia Limerick Calais and Porto Rico among others.

Harbor and port arrivals and sailings across Atlantic and Gulf routes

A dense maritime log lists vessels entering or leaving U S ports including Boston New York Portland Norfolk New Orleans and Charleston. Reports cover ship arrivals sailings and clearances with dates January 20 21 23 27 28 29 in destinations such as Manila Calais Havana Porto Rico and St Johns and cargos including lumber and general goods. Names include steamer State of Maine and ships Eleanor McCoy Maggie Todd Lizzie Cochran John Douglass Walter H Wilson and many more.

Adelaide Harvard Chadbourne New York Auckland Morning Light Lada London Park County Ayr Isle Buenos AYRES Barks Keswick Gilliatt Newport Eng Forest Merry Cardiff Arabant Dev Caries Clan McLeod Whitney Melbourne Yarnell Aloany Charles B Kenney Johnson Newcastle Colusa Backus Schs Rovert Seames Tiltz Honolulu Puritan Hendrix Montevideo Barks Leone Acampera Mimith Petersen Farap Auele Agtarit Restituta Madre Varascardello Mag Foster Bahia Blanca Port Eliza J Manemy Dodge Barbadoes Rosario Gladiateur Keenan Grunswick Gasch Laura Crowley Boston GH Gordon Medonard Pernambuco Maria Adelaide Delaware Breakwater Arcole Buenos Ayres AL Saneiro Park Amy Klages Baltimore Franklin Pierce Trota Fletever Portland HY Annis Dan Zs Nelle Lamper Tho Philidelonis Ter Lynn Cora Pierce Louis Amboy Hoson Jonespore Schs Rogers Charleston Lizzie Cochran Kelley Jacksonville Ardan Maggie Todd Corsswell Porto Rico John Douglass Jordan Newark Norfolk Henry H. Pitts Massison Providence Newpore Nws William UT Allison Storm King Mary Whiterige Newbury Port Panther Anderson Whiladelphia Newporyd Linisey Ferris Fall River Areville di Beary Peary South Aimboy Argo Guriey Wareham Jnew Hawes Shebecca Woodruff Norfo K Lane Marthugh Carrington Berry New Oreans Washion Mexico Javana Walter H Wilson Sproul Calcutta Lo Newton Coombs Mobile Waccamaw Ssquires Georgetown Mattie Bebaton Gamage Brunswick Charnell Scott Aiso Walter HH Wilson Scis F& i Philips Maggie Cummings New Edford Robert Byron George W Clyde Barks Island Winthrop Barks Andosa Lisbon Atlantic Barbados S Huibert Worland, Or Lgyptias Monarch Irvin Venezuela Hopkins Laguayra Guthier Tishner Bremen Rhos Low Port-au-Prince Fratera Symons Connemara Emma Asnuth Faulkner Illa Moore Suthergreen Bennett St.John Lain Ammerman Reynard Dotur Lizzie Hercules Ouierne Quincy Point Centipede Hansen Newburyport Schs Olive Pecker Hall Tives Ieee Thomson Thompson Eric Hart Wins Washington Oziah Ro Smith Case Hhoothbay Sesmer Serapis St Dao Lan 28Th Weio Resers Havana Saxon Crowell Toston Melntire St John Nis Kium Hervert E Talofa Ethel & Adhie Port Clype Tona Morrison Sackville Swallow Trickson Ot John Bridiant Hooper Art md Perthay Boiy Schde Mie Cheney Culinan Sehs Mand Snare Lowell Jeanie Atheney Cushing Portsmouth Ri-Ardun Sehs Simmons James Lb Pace Guarield Poultimore Leth Seh Doha Manning Mary A Hall Darien Gay George Grant Vespers John i Manening Birdsail Ail Peary Forth Amboy Iillow Hogdon Rockland Ilella Terry Orrivon South Amboy Albert W Sadth Hedford Aries Brigus Philadelphia Salem Ses Govenor Deer Illand Sarah Laton Fiopos Calais New Bedford Leh Dolphin Aylward Eastport Stonington Art Barewell Savannah Ar Tybee Agnes Scheple Marion ' Sprague Seguin Herman I Kimball Kimball Stell Lee McVane Boton Herman F Kimball Whilmington Nco Thomas J May Wolston

Ocean Steamers Headed for Boston Schedule of Vessels

Shipping notices list numerous ocean steamers arriving in Boston with dates and ports. Entries include Gill & Souta Stockholm City London January 31, Furness Bulgarian Liverpool January 15 and City of Macon Savannah January 26, along with additional lines for Liverpool and Antwerp itineraries, and departures from Glasgow Hamburg and other ports.

Portland Gill& Souta Stockholm London Jan Beurness Durham City Idan Furness Liverpool Phay’r & Line Kasas Warren & Co Senicas Seases City of Macon Savannah Kieh N& Harn Nestorian Glasgow jJan Allan Sammaria Alex Martin Sothania Brown & Co Eauit Pobhbly &Co Ethiopia Moville Dan National Line Richmond Hill Henderson Bros Wisconsin Underhill & Co Olin Rotte Dam jJan Edyekvo Wavesland Antwerp Jdan Wright & Son St. Amalfi Hamburg Edye&Co State of Georgia Iron Baldwin Celtic Ismay Gellert Corts Persian Monarch Sanderson &Son Vrav Seeeseee Firemen O0elrichs & Co Sundad la Normandie Havre Forget

Maritime Schedule Fragments From Bermuda to Havre

A damaged OCR text shows a maritime timetable with ports including Bermuda Havana La Champagne Havre and Buenos Aires style routes. Entries reference departure times such as 3.00 PM and 12 00 M around January February and unspecified Saturdays and Fridays. Names like Forwood Co Oceania and Souths’e Co appear as consignors or agents.

Athos St Marc Forwood &Co Orinocosss Bermuda E & Co Venezuela la Gurura Freuay Greytown Rankine Pothnia Liverpool

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