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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1872

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Boston and Maine Rail Road Summer Arrangement 1872

Outward trains from Haymarket square to Portland Augusta and other towns with varied daily times. Inward trains from Manchester Great Falls Center Harbor Watertown and others with multiple daily departures. Widespread connections via steamer routes and branches, Thursday restrictions noted. William Merritt Supt. Fitchburg Railroad also listed.

Boston and Maine Railroad Haymarket Square Portland One Augusta Saco Biddeford, &C Eastport Calais St. John Centre Harbor Westboro Rochester Alton Bay Exeter Dover Great Falls Haverhill Salmon Falls South Berwick Junction Manchester, Concord and Upper Ballardvale Andover Wam Reading Wakefield Upper Depot Danvers Newburyport Salem and Peabody Stoneham Malden and Melrose Medford East Somerville Bangor Mnnchester Watboro Altenney Lawrence Reating North Danvers Salem Stokeham Malden Easterville BAS William Merritt Fitchburg Kallroad St Boston Rutland Burlington St. Albans Montreal Montpelier Saratoga Bellows Falls Cheshire R.R Retisnd White River Junction Monadnock KH. BR Peterbor Rindge Sarate Tray N.Y North Adams Hosac Mountain Hoosac Falls Boro” Funnel Mill's Crossing Waltham Returm Leominester and Shirley Greenfield Brattifacem Clinton Ing Sconabuster Townsend Mason Village Bet Townsend Centre Bills Crossing Hill's Crossing Marlboro Hudson Concord Woose Waverly Belmont Waverley Wis Wastertowm Union Market Mount Auburn Presh Pond Mt. Auburn Watertown Press Pond Atertown Co. L. Heywood Boost ) & Fitch Usburg Raad Boston & Albany Bach Street Boston Fitchburg Framingham Fayville Southboro Northboro Berlin West Berlin Bolton Pratt's Junction Leominster LDS S14 So. Farmingham Vt.& Mass Pitchburg Cheshire Railroad Potland and Burmeton Vt. Central Railroad H. A. Blood Fastern Railhoad Biddeford North Conway West Ossipee Union Village Portsmouth North Hampton Hampton Amesbury Ipswich Essex Rockport Gloucester Beverly Peabody Danversport Marblehead Swaimpscott Lyn Chelsea Saugus Prom St. John Luexn Lynn J. Prescott Concord Brailroad Boston and Causeway St Brattleboro Hoosac Tunnel Troy N. Y Shelburne Falls Worcester Providence Taunton Newport T. Ruggles New Bedford and Taunton Albany Niagara Falls Niagara Fall New York Washington Street Vicinity Haywarket Square Mt. Washington Wolfboro Conway Plymouth Bay View House Maine Lowell Crawford and Glen White Mountains Lake Winnipiscogee Eaton Mount Washington A. W Meredith Village Woltrop Woltboro Ton and Providence Pleasant A. E. Swasey Erie Railway New England OLD Colony Railroad New Martha’s Vine Yard Oak Bluffs Seagreve Hightends Antucket Falmouth Heights Woods Hole Corner South Kneeland Streets Martha's Vineyard, &c Nantucket Vineyard J. R. Kendrick Calais Steamship CO St. Stephens N.B Norwich E. A. ~ Brooks Houston Woodstock C. H. Myrick T Wharf Bath Richmo Gardiner Hallowells and AUCTA Star OF the East Jasen N. B Halifax N.S Eastern Ton & Maine St. Andrews Digby Annapolis Windsor N. S Charlottetown W. H. Kilby Sanford Cambridge J. P Rockland Camden Belfast Sears Bucksport Winterport W. B. Hazeltine Foster's Wharf Meret P. and Ogdensburg Sebago Lake Little Falls Iere Gage B.S. Packet Co India

Boston and Northern Rail Lines Open to White Mountains

The Boston Concord and Montreal and White Mountains railroads announce summer arrangements expanding service to Bethlehem and Northumberland. The route now reaches the nearest White Mountains points with 11 miles staging between Littleton and Profile House and 13 miles between Bethlehem and Crawford House, detailing improved access for visitors to Franconia and surrounding peaks.

Norther Concord Saas Laremont Boston Lowell White River Junction Montpelier Buriington Montreal Ogdensburg St. Johnsbury Newport Littleton N.H Bristol Hillstoro Sam Bradford N. H Geo. E. Todd New York Washington Camden Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Street Old State House H. F. Kenney Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore General Agency Washington St W. M. Clark Boston & Lowell Boston & Maine Fitchburg Wells River Profile House Bethlehem Twin Mt. House White Mt. House Low Crawford Lake Memphremagog Pore Quebec Pullman Palace Sherbrooke P.O White Mountains U L. W. Palmer New Hampshire Profile House Franconia Mountains Bethelem Crawford House Connecticut Lake Winnipesaukee Salem Fall River Providence New London Worcester Lake Winniae Franconia Aebec Boston and Oweene Boston and Maine Pall River Weirs Iese Plymoutt Twin Mountain House White Mountain House Sumner House Dalton Waumbek House Jeferson Lancaster Nalieay Akroegtrain Fot Wret Plymouth Centre Harbor Wolfborough Lawrence Taunton Nashua Northumberland Monitreal Crawford Twin Mountain Wea Y . Tuckets New Bedford Mansfield South Framingham W. W. Berg Gentral Ofice State Street J. A. Dodge Adirondack Saratoga Lake George Niagara Falls Citairs

Boston Wholesale Prices Current Week Ending July 17

Prices for Boston wholesale goods compiled for the week ending Wednesday July 17. The list highlights prevailing market rates across categories, noting changes from prior readings and identifying key commodities in supply and demand.

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Review of the Boston Market for the Week Ending July 17

Market summary across commodities notes ashes candles and waxes steady to fair, cements demand for coal from English Canal and Nova Scotian sources, with July deliveries and August options. Cotton, coffee, metals, dyes, and fish trades show varied activity, with prices and stock levels sketched for flour, grain, fruit, and provisions, all indicating a generally firm retail and cargo market.

Istqual Somber Ion Tech St. Domingo Clear Pine Joruage Sharonn Hemlock Manila W.L. Stuits Sap Cuba Mons de Laines New Orleans Porto North Co Peru Olror Straits Gai Senegal Vermilion N.Y Ohio Choice Dairy York Sal Annnoniac Canada Senmi Alex East India Wits Cadiz Liverpool Indigo Bengal Lee Sed Calcutta Guatemala Logwood Fustic Castile —W Camwood Gold SUGAR Haddock Portland Bay Cassia Choice H. Pellevoisin St. Croix Ind Jamaica Michigan New England Southern Malaga Bond Sicily John Gibson London Engien Rye Shorts Young Hyson du Pont Powder Hyson Sporting É Hazard’s Sport American Powder Co Twankay -R Sporting Onue Aoe Rand Tin Mt Eastern Russia Buenos Ayres Rio Grande California Ingham le P B. Ayres Florio Rio Hache Sierra Leone Buffalo Dot Gordon West India N. Orleans Ennsylvania Vermon Madras Calornia Faris Nova Scotian Cape Breton Penn and Westmorelana Philadelphia South Amboy Cumberland Java Rio Singapore Maracaibo Uplands Gulf Gambier Prussia Common Labrador Milwaukee Minnesota Indiana St. Louis Oregon Smyrna Freyich Boston New York Cape de Verde St. Nicholas Ee Ee Rockland Trinidad Barbadoes Elaine Shore Bank and Labrador Western Ware City Vermont Rangoon Patna Carolina Turks Island Banca Portene New Zealand Pennsylvania Virginia Australia Melbourne Sydney Mobile Savannah Charleston Galveston Wilmington Surinam Bangor Great Pascal Hayti Jordan River Kennebec Fall River Richmond Baltimore St. George Washington, D. C Jce N.C Bath Portsmouth Cambridge Gas Works Philadephia Alexandria

Trustees Rule Sunday Library Move Is Council Decision

The Boston Public Library Sunday opening dispute moves to the City Council after Trustees decline to initiate action. They say final decision rests with the Council and veto issues should be resolved by immediate council action. The public awaits decisive action and broader support for the ordinance.

Bangor Flag Raising Signals National Liberal Surge

Echoes of Cincinnati and Baltimore reach Maine Missouri and New Hampshire unite radicals and liberals in a sweeping campaign rally in Bangor as Democrats and Republicans alike endorse the party of peace. Diverse leaders including Chandler Hamlin Emery McCrillis Boynton Patten and Grand Army figures join in a united front. The mobilization extends from New England to the West and South with a concerted push for Cincinnati and Baltimore nominees.

Cincinnati Baltimore Maine Missouri Greeley Brown Bangor Chandler and Hamlin Party of Peace and Good Government West Marcellus Emery Congress Col Godfrey Grand Army of the Republic McCrillis Boynton Silas Patten New Hampshire New England South

Papacy in peril as Italy seizes Rome andPrussia eyes Rome throne

The occupation of Rome by Italy threatens the Papacy with absorption and a Protestant candidate on St. Peter's chair. Prince Napoleon urges Pius IX to strike a deal with Victor Emmanuel, warning delays may cost the Vatican its refuge and power while Bismarck seeks a non political pope agreeable to Berlin.

Wilhelm I Bismark Pius IX Italy Rome Papal Vatican St. Peter Kingdom of Napoleon Victor Emanuel Napoleon III House of Savoy College

Grant Era Bribery Allegations Highlighted in North Carolina Visit

The piece accuses Treasury Secretary Boutwell and other cabinet members of electioneering for Grant in North Carolina, blasting their departure from duties to boost a political fund. It argues the administration leverages black voters, coerces whites, and uses public money toback the Grant dynasty, urging accountability before a verdict is reached.

Grant North Carolina Boutwell Treasury Delano Robeson Grant Administration Baltimore Beck Grant Party Ways and Means Congress Marshal Carrow

Grant avoids politics during vacation at White House

Cabinet officers and politicians flocked to the White House seeking audience but were sent away as President Grant remains away from public business. He paused in Philadelphia to discuss prospects with Col. Forney, who predicts defeat in Pennsylvania and notes a split with the Cameron faction. Grant telegraphed he would not visit Washington for a week, a prudent stance amid political dissipation and disappointing calls.

White House Gen. Dent Grant Philadelphia Col Forney Pennsylvania Cameron Washington

Thiers Weighs Commutation Amid Communist Protests

The report credits Victor Hugo with securing a commutation for Henri Rochefort, seen as evidence of improved cabinet sentiment under M Thiers. The government’s recent leniency toward Communists contrasts with ongoing executions at Satory, provoking questions about policy consistency and actions.

Victor Hugo Henri Rochefort M. Thiers Thiers Satory

Radicals, Trades, and Travel Stir Late 19th Century News

A rapid fire column surveys diverse items from around the world and U.S. towns. Highlights include political quips on Thiers and Sumner, a New York opera fight on stage, bets by Detroit teamsters, and a carpentry of eclectic notes from Newport to Long Branch. Names like Campanini, Gambetta, and Rothschilds appear with local anecdotes, including a curious tale of a dumb boy reciting prayers and a Harpers-like jab at figures near power.

Newport Ohio Canada Campanini New York Gambetta Thiers District of Columbia King Amadeus Chatterton Carthage Barry Boston Illinois Bombay Detroit England St. Paul Minneapolis Pennsylvania Grand Opera House Kansas Greeley

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