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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1872

Page

2

Competitive Exam System Sought For Deputy Comptroller Role

The Competitive Examination System is to be used for Deputy Comptroller of the Currency candidates. Current efficient officers in the office refuse to compete, arguing the appointment should come from already well tried senior staff.

Death of Judge John H. McCann Ends Notable Career

Judge John H. McCann dies at his New York residence after a long illness and stress from political trials. Born in Ireland in 1825, he rose from cabinet maker to lawyer and judge, served in the Thirty-seventh Regiment, and built a fortune with strong library and political ties. Funeral mass to be held at St Peter's Catholic Church.

New York John H. McCann West Twenty-first Street John Warren J. M. Gano Tam Senate Judge McCann County Derry Ireland Ironsides Philadelphia Charles O’conor Benedict & Boardman McCann Kent Blackstone Montcrief McCann, Swartwout & Fine Tammany Hall Thirty-seventh Regiment of Volunteers Malvern Hill Bosworth Jenny Waring New Jersey Farm Hill Disraeli John Bright St. Peter's Catholic Church

Ratification of Franco German evacuation treaty approved

Paris notes report the National Assembly ratified the peace treaty with only four dissenting votes, providing for German troop evacuation of France. A loan bill to fund the treaty obligations will be shown in the Assembly tomorrow. President Thiers hosted Lieut Grant and discussed American figures. Two Communists were executed at Satory. A 40 million franc loan was arranged with the Bank of France.

Thiers Boudouin Roellac Rossel Ferre Satory M. Thiers Paris National Assembly de Remusat Count von Arnim Germany France Lieut Fred Grant Fred Nellie Gen. Banks Seward Grant Madame Thiers America Boston Revere Copper Co Sturtevant House Congress Street Faneil Hall Market Imperial Hotel Jenxxas James Sykes Pennsylvani Avenue 13Th Lith Streets Washington, D.C

Republicans to vote for Cortes on August 4 in Spain

Mapp July 6 Republicans reconsider abstaining while monarchy lasts in Spain and will participate in elections for Cortes on August 4. A Carlist group seized a mail train near Lerida, the provincial capital, burning several important government documents aboard.

Mapp Spain Cortes Lerida

Ex-Minister Catacazy On Gen Grant Reveals

A London letter states Catacazy before death wrote a pamphlet with terrible revelations about General Grant's administration. A seller offered it to the Echo, which prints the letter but offers no response. Wideman admits the venture and talks with a New York editor for publication.

Catacazy Gen. Grant Lonooon Wideman The Echo United States

A NEW MOVEMENT AGAINST JUAREZ AND MONTEREY SIEGE THE SITUATION

July 5 Matamoros dispatch reports Diaz government foes unite as Lerdoistas back Juarez claim while Diaz denies proclamation. Trevino besieges Saltillo and Monterey. Cevallos heads toward Monterey as Durango falls and tariffs shift. Cevallos halted arming New York recast.

Juarez Saltillo Monterey Matamoras Diaz Brownsville Novia Lerdo Trevino Revucetas Maranjo Barra Quiroga Cevallo Camargo Pedro Martinez Sanchez Ochoa Ochoa Arthuala Donato Guerra Durango Rocha New York Cevallos Wgites Jose Maria le Frague P. Gomez Palacio Treasury Francis Mejia Ignatio Mejia Belicas

German ships threaten Port-au-Prince and demand indemnity

A Port-au-Prince letter reports two German men of war threatened the town and seized two Haytien vessels but left after the German commander received 3000 pounds in cash as indemnity for damages to German citizens. The Haytien Legislature agreed to pay American claims over twenty years as Americans consider sending naval vessels to follow the German example.

New York

Adams Rejects Candidature for Presidency and Entreaties

The World recounts Geneva interview with Charles Francis Adams on the presidential race. Adams condemns managed candidatures, reiterates refusal to seek office, and cites his prior letter outlining conditions for any potential acceptance. The interview notes Adams’s wary stance toward Greeley, while praising state rights, and mentions Caleb Cushing without notable detail.

New York the World Geneva Charles Francis Adams Cincinnati Adams Altimore Greeley Caleb Cushing

Commencement Week In Northeastern Colleges

Burlington Vermont July 7 The Sixty-eighth University of Vermont and State Agricultural College commencement began with a Baccalaureate by President Buckham and an evening address by President McCosh of Princeton College both drawing large audiences. New Haven July 6 Yale opens with a Baccalaureate sermon by President Porter on culture and religion followed by farewell to graduates. Hartford July 7 Trinity College begins with a Baccalaureate sermon by President Jackson with main exercises set for Thursday and Stewart Ford addressing the House on Wednesday.

Burlington University of Vermont and State Agricultural College Buckham Society of Religious Inquiry McCosh Princeton College New Haven Yale Porter Sheffield Scientific School Hartrord Conn Trinity College Jackson Stewart Woodford House of Connecticut

Charles Clinton Dies After Train Collision in Mippletown

Charles Clinton, 63, was struck by a train in Mippletown, N. Y., last night and fatally injured. He was an inventor of several patents including the steam safety valve and locomotive spark-catcher. He built a second building in New York. SPRINGFIELD, MASS., JULY 7. John Simons, a freight brakeman on the Boston and Albany Railroad, fell from a train and was killed at Russell this afternoon.

Col. Fisk New York Stokes John Moore Fisk Grand Central Hotel Redmond Ingraham George W. Bailey Brooklyn Broadway Amity Street Jones Street Bond Street Niblo’s Black Crook Grand Central McKeon George Saratoga Garvin Tre Great Jones ‘Street Horace Stokes John Gibney Gibney Powers C. II. Reed P. J. Rothwell Valentine Comer Mr McKeon Erie Railway Mippletown N. Y Charles Clinton Rper Springfield Mass John Simons Boston and Algmany Russell

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