Review of the Boston Market for the week ending July 8
Market shows no change with broad listings across commodities. Pots at 8 Bic, Pearls 94c cash. coal Pictou Sydney unsettled. Anthracite retail price up to 14 B ton. Coffee quiet. copper firm. fish in demand. flour steady. fruits and grains mixed. provisions firmer. staples from hides to wool active with varied regional prices and upcoming shipments.
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Clover Nor
Cassia
Mats
Sumatra
Jamaica
Cuba
Brandy- Pinet Rege & Co
Hennessey
Ion Swine
b.Oats
Southern
Otara,Dupuy & Co
Gats
Northen
J.F. Martel
Paige Do
Block
Rye
Northern
Marett
Shorts
United Proprietors Wine
Malaga
Anny
Rabin & Kenau
Weendsinion
Nai
HAY
New Bedford
Boston
Mould
Hemp
Russia
Eclipse
Madeira
Knickerbocker
Pico
Dabney
Cannel Cargo
Kentucky
Buenos
Cumberland
Fe Werdo
Schuylkill
St. George
Lope
lBunos Ayres
Snes
Porto Cabello
Calcutta
Buffalo
al Spring
Vialbash
Buenos Ayres
Nova Scotiado
Porto Rico
New Orleans
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Brazil
Exchange
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London
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Pont
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Sicily
Virginia
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Orleans
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France
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Osnaburgs
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Peru
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India
Turkey
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Senegal
Meas
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Ipecac
Isinglass Am
Ambros
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Do. North Co
Oakum
Bill
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E.J
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Alex
East India
Olive
Indigo
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Natrona
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Gautemala
Campeachy
St.Domingo
Fustic
Marcaibo
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Feish
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Bay of Fundy
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Venetian Red
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Islels
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Liverpool
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Pictou
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Ackerel and Southern Shipping Flour for Sale
Ackerel two barrels of No 1 and 100 of No 2 Jorge Mackerel from Halifax Nova Scotia for sale by Alfred Winsor and Son 74 Long Wharf Southern Shipping Flour 10 percent barrels Brandywine and 900 do Baltimore Flour in good order for shipment for sale by J P Townsend and Co 3 Commercial Street
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Tr. J. Dunbar & CO
Washington Street
Robert Smith
Philadelphia Air
Catherwood
Chas. Farre
W. P. Winchester
F. J. Tinkham & CO
Commercial Street
W. P. Ee
F. Tinkham & CO
Olland Gin
William R. Horton
Customhouse Street
Nfolland
Johannes
Rotterdam
Temple Pine
Knickerbocker
Mi9
Tinkham
1. C Thacher &Co
Central Wharf
Kentucky
W. KR. Horton
Customhouse
Revere
St. James River
Mortimer
Norfolk
Harvey Scudder & C
Ale
John Wilson, Jr., & CO
I. P. Townsend & CO
Randywine Flour & CO
Laine Oifl
Rice & Davis
Ackerel
Bbis
Massachusetts
Alfred Winson & Son
Long Wharf
Outhern
Baltimore
J. P. Townsend & Ci
Commercial Et
Democratic State Convention Set for Worcester in September
A Democratic State Convention will be held at Worcester on September 3 next to nominate candidates for state offices to be chosen at the next annual election.
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Worcester
Retreat at Gettysburg and college news headline
The article reviews Meade's successful Gettysburg retreat, praising militia and Potomac veterans, comparing heroism to Homeric myth, and noting unity across states. It covers Tufts College commencement, gifts and state support, Gov. Andrew's attendance and remarks, and the death of Jeremiah Smith, a respected public officer.
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Gettysburg
Longstreet
India
Pelf
America
Achilles
Meade
Maryland
Vermont
Maine
California
Potomac
Lee
Tufts College
Gov
Andrew
Jeremiah Smith
The Draft and Port Hudson siege details emerge in dispatches
A Boston Post correspondent reports on the Civil War draft provisions and exemptions under the 1863 act, detailing classed enrolment and exemptions while praising General Charlies P. Stone and Captain John C. Palfrey. The narrative shifts to Port Hudson siege operations with Stone and Palfrey coordinating engineers, their reconnaissance, rifle fire, and a perilous river crossing as Union forces press toward Port Hudson, noting Sherman’s recovery with nursing from Sisters of Charity.
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Boston Post
Port Hourson
Charlies P. Stone
John C. Palfrey
New Orleans
Engineers
Stone
Army of the Potomac
Ordnance Service
Port Hudson
Arnold
Jackson
General Sherman
Sisters of Charity
Draft release and penalties under enrollment rules
The Board of Enrolment finalizes its decisions but courts may challenge personal liberty. Drafted individuals are notified within ten days. those in the first class may be moved to the second for habeas corpus release. Substitutes, a $300 payment, or disability claims permit release. Those not released must report for duty or be marked deserters and arrested for court martial.
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United States
Letter from Port Hudson delays in arrival noted
We regret the delay of the following letter. We have reason to believe that subsequent letters from the same source will hereafter be seen more promptly in our columns. Letter from Port Hudson.
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Port Hudson
Suspected Secesh at Camp Wool Arrest Pushed to Marshal
A Camp Wool dispute led to Geo H Ward from Oxford being seized by Lt Col S R Lincoln of the 34th regiment and jailed briefly. Ward, accused of treasonable talk, was sent to U S Marshal Keyes after review found no treason, though a letter urged a soldier to stay brave as Ward planned to join him. Ward claimed to have enlisted several volunteers.
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Boston Courier
Geo. H. Ward
Oxford
Camp Wool
S. R. Lincoln
Ward
Col
Lincoln
U. S
Keyes
Wool
Roach
Fitchburg
Ward Freed After Oath and Civil War Accolades
Campbell notes Camp Cameron inquiries corroborated by Oxford men. Ward, released Saturday after taking the allegiance oath, was praised as brave and loyal. He reportedly died at Gettysburg after losing a leg at Ball’s Bluff. The letter defends Democrats and attacks Abolitionists, including a reprint of a prior arrest notice.
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Camp Cameron
Oxford
Ward
Fort Warren
U.S
Dana
Col. Ward
Gettysburg
Ball’s Bluff
Explosive breach at Vicksburg fort opens fierce assault
Correspondence describes Leggett's brigade and attached regiments in a coordinated assault against Fort Hill at Vicksburg on June 25. The mine explosion triggers heavy fighting, with Fort Forty-fifth Illinois and Twenty-third Indiana leading assaults, severe casualties including Col. Melancthon Smith and Major Fisk, and Union forces securing the position by dusk amid intense artillery and rifle fire.
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Seventeenth Army Corps
Department OF the
Tennesse
Vicksburg
Leggett
Illinois Battery
Twenty-third Indiana
Fort Hill
Stevenson
Iowa
Illinois
John E. Smith
Wisconsin
Ransom
McArthur
Forty-fifth Mlinois
Melancthon Smith
Col. Smith
Fort Donelson
Smith
Fisk
Forty-fifth
Maitby
Thirty-first Illinois
Thirteenth Corps
Sherman
Rh. H. Offrey
Thirteenth United States Infantry
Pioneer Corps
Hickenlooper
Sparstrom
Col. Reece
Hotaling
Details of the Great Battles at Gettysburg
Correspondence from Gettysburg details a three day clash described as the war across the centers of Slocum Hancock and Newton. The Union line repulsed repeated Confederate assaults with heavy casualties and notable leadership by Hancock and Newton. The article notes massive death counts, tactical ferocity, and a Confederate retreat toward Virginia, with Hancock wounded but directing the fight.
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Gettysburg
Penn
Army of the Potomac
Slocum
Hancock
Newton
Maryland
Virginia
Ewell
Bat
Longstreet
Picket
Heth
Second Corps
Barksdale
Garnett
Armstead
Genere
Col. Magruder
Magruder
Col. Lee
Forty
Col. Allen
Georgia
Col. Miller
Mississippi
Frye
Alabama
Col. Asborn
Webb
Istory
Port Hudson Citadel Falls to Union Gunboats and Troops
From Port Hudson dispatches, Union forces report seventeen Parrot guns commanding the Citadel have fallen into their hands. Major in charge of construction confirms the flag of the Republic flew over the Citadel on departure. Final assault expected by July 4 as northern observers face harsh conditions and extended trench warfare in the heat and dust.
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Port Hudson
Republic
New York
America
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