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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1871

Page

2

The New Mania Billiards and Pretty Girls at Long Branch

Correspondence from Boston Post describes Long Branch hospitality and a new social craze dubbed billiard mania. Nilsson the songstress inspires fashionable women to take up billiards, turning daily gatherings into semi dress teas and playful displays on piazzas and in hotel pavilions.

Nilsson West Point

Boutwell vs Pleasonton still at loggerheads in debt plan

SPECIAL DESPATCH TO THE BOSTON POST Washington July 23 Boutwell and Pleasonton clash over Internal Revenue dividend tax ruling on 1870 act. Pleasonton asserts no tax. Boutwell claims Treasury right to revise. Distributions already made by corporations under the Pleasonton decision. Also postal changes appointing Vincent and Holdridge. J C Bancroft Davis to visit.

Boutwell Pleasonton Secretary of the Treasury Commissioner of Internal Revenue Commissioner Pleasonton Gen. Pleasonton Finance and Ways and Means Holden North Carolina Niagara Falls Indian Commission Commissioner of Indian Affairs Parker Boudinot Special Indian Commission Long Branch Secretary of the Interior Ash White Interior Department Turney Ohio Gen. Woodford New York Sre New Jersey Conmissioner of Internal Revenue Internal Revenue Office Joint Railway Companies of Bastrep The Treasury George S. Boerwetz the Treasury

Humane oversight at New York stables amid epidemic

New York reports Bergh inspecting city car stables where disease and squalor prevail. Describes 330 and 400 horse pens, underground tiers, 750 horses with no bedding, and severe neglect except in the Sixth Avenue stable with ample feed. Calls for humane precautions as epidemic rages. Also notes Cotton sample at Cotton Exchange and Fleetwood Park trotting results.

New York Bergh Sixth Avenue

Paris Briefs Report Corsica to Pope and Election Quiet

Paris July 23 French troops have reoccupied Amiens Court of Cassation absolves Devienne in Bel langer affair Favre orders Verite prosecution for Salbye letter Gen Faidherbe elected to the Assembly representing the North Le Monde suggests Corsica be tendered to the Pope to defend Catholic authority Bonapartist paper L Avenir seized Prince Napoleon ordered to leave France Municipal elections proceed without disturbances Official Paris health reports show good conditions

Paris Amiens Court of Cassation Devienne Marguerite Bellanger Favre the Verite M. Salbye Faidherbe le Monde Corsica France l’Avenir Liberal Jules Favre Napoleon Havre

Thiers and Gambetta Push Pope Independence Pact Link

In Versailles on July 22 the assembly debated the bishops petition on papal temporal power. Thiers urged protecting the Pope's independence while not altering policy. Gambetta supported him and the motion was rejected. An agreement between Legitimist fusionists and the Orlean Deputies reportedly reached. Italian affairs debate adjourned. Thiers urged a peaceful path with Italy, warning against war and alienation, favoring peace and reorganization.

Versailles Thiers Gambetta Orleans M. Thiers Italy France

Mordaunt Divorce Case Now Withdrawn From Court

London July 22 It is stated Sir Charles Mordaunt will not restart the divorce suit against Lady Mordaunt and has informed her lawyer of the plan He shows disinclination to provide alimony or support Her relatives may sue for maintenance or let the matter rest A possible compromise may grant a pension instead of public scandal The Empress Carlotta widow of Emperor Maximilian is hopelessly ill Physicians say death is near and imminent The Army Reform Bill dominates discussion.

London Sir Charles Mordaunt Mordaunt Sir Charles Carlotta Maximilian Union N. Y Jas. McQuade Gov. Hoffman New York Tribune Gen. McQuade Hall Orangeriot Ascerain Mayor Hall Albany New York Newrt Hudson River Newport Clarendon Hotel Gilsey House Clarenton Ple Orangemen Shaler Kelso

Proclamation by Gov Hoffman Revokes Kelso Order

The New York Tribune reports Gov Hoffman revokes the order issued to Superintendent Kelso. General McQuade defends the governor amid the controversy.

Gov. Hoffman Kelso N. Y. Tribune M’quade

Athletics Defeat Forest Citys in Cincinnati 18 to 10

In a Saturday game at Cincinnati the Philadelphia Athletics beat the Forest Citys of Cleveland by 18 to 10. The report notes other railway losses, a coal train collision near Morristown, and various rail and legal notices with multiple named places and people.

Athletics Philadelphia Forest Citys Cleveland Cincinnati Morris and Essex Railroad Morristown N. J North Missouri Railroad Lamar Insurance Company Chicago W. T. Sherman St. Albans Jay Cooke United Railroads of New Jersey Pennsylvania Central Alexander Hamilton Monroe New Brunswick Olive Branch St. Louis New Orleans Grand Tower A. D. Babbitt Michigan Mammoth Cave White Stockings Lone Stars Newco

Buisson Arrested in Paris as Communists Convicted

Buisson, the Communist commander of the Paris Free-Shooters, has been arrested in Paris. The Communists convicted by the military commission at Marseilles have been sentenced to various terms of imprisonment. A deputation of German, Dutch and Austrian bankers sailed from Europe to the United States to examine the Northern Pacific Railroad route and prospects.

Buisson Paris William Berlin Alexander Ingenheim Bavaria Russia Prince of Valery London Princess of Wales Kissengen Algeria Favre France Marseilles Count de Chambord Belgium Ostend Count de Persigny Germany Europe United States Northern Pacific Railroad

Indians Seek Fate of Satanta and Big Tree Chiefs

Agent Tatum from Fort Sill reports Kiowa chiefs Satanta and Big Tree feared dead or captured. Tribes press Sioux and Cheyenne to ally in war against whites, seeking news amid mounting tensions. The report notes further drafty activity among tribes and regional responses.

Wasameron Tatum Fort Sill Satanta Big Tree

Formation of a New Ministry in Madrid

Madrid July 23 A new Ministry has been arranged with key appointments including President of the Council and Minister of War Marshal Serrano Admiral Topete as Foreign Affairs Sagasta Union as Justice Aerostegui as Finance Candan as Public Works Admiral Malcampo as Marine and Ayala as Colonies.

Madrid Marshal Serrano Admiral Topete Sagasta Unioa Aerostegui Candan Admiral Malcampo Ayala

Cortes Opened by King in Lisbon Address Finances

Lisbon July 22 The Portuguese Cortes opened by the King in person. In the throne speech the monarch expressed gratitude for the reception of his relatives the Emperor and Empress of Brazil. The rest of the speech focused on the kingdom s finances which remain embarrassed.

Lisbon Brazil

German movable troops evacuate Eure Somme and Seine Inferieure

Berlin reports that German forces are withdrawing from the French departments of Eure Somme and Seine Inferieure and will immediately return to Germany.

Berlin Eure Somme Seine-Inferieure Germany

Financial and Commercial Notes From London and Liverpool

London markets show Consols at 933 934 with U S bonds around 924 and 914 for various issues. Cotton in Liverpool firm with upland sales 94d and Orleans 23d. Havana sugar market quiet but firm with weekly sales 12,000 boxes and 35,000 boxes exported from Havana and Matanzas. stock at Havana and Matanzas stands at 454,000 boxes and 5500 hogsheads.

London U.S U. S Liverpool Orleana Havana Matanzas United States

Expedition forming in Toronto and Montreal reports

Advices up to July 5 note Dominion Day and Fourth of July celebrations. U S Consul Fay spoke to a large crowd. Emigrants may travel through the U S with bonds. Immigrants continue to arrive. In Montreal an agent for the New York Cuban Junta recruits volunteers and officers for an expedition, with about two hundred men and many Red River veterans. The party plans to sail from New York once the Virgin arrives from Trinidad.

Toronto Unit Dominion United States Fay U. S Boutwell Department Washington Montreal New York Red River Trinidad Washington Arsenal Signal Corps Flint

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