Democratic State Convention Invites Delegates for September 16
The Democratic citizens of towns across the commonwealth are asked to choose delegates to a Boston state convention on September 16 at 10 A M. Delegates follow a ratio of one per fifty votes cast for the 1845 Democratic Governor candidate, with at least one delegate per town. By order of the State Central Committee. Charles G. Greene, Chairman. Henry Crocker, Secretary. Boston, July 21, 1846.
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Printing Press for Sale by Boston Post
The Boston Post announces the sale of its Adams Power Press as it plans typographical changes. The press is in perfect order of recent construction and can produce high quality work. It will be sold on advantageous terms and ready for delivery September first.
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Whitney
Holmes
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Custom House
A. B. Young
J. P. Robinson
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H. Iskosow
The Yachts and Anecdotes From Pigeon Cove
A brief page item highlights notes from Pigeon Cove on boats and maritime life. Harry Blake contributes an anecdote about municipal affairs and letters from readers relating to coastal living and travel.
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Harry Blake
War votes split in Massachusetts over Mexico conflict
The piece defends Mr Winthrop for backing the war as necessary to fund Taylor's troops, denounces opposition as unpatriotic, and argues Democrats historically support national battles while facing hostile critics at home. It asserts the war was real, authorized by Congress, and demands unity in defense of the country.
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Republic of Chile
Don Astabuvuago
Legation
Philadelphia
Schuylkill
Spring Garden
Chas. Lovett
Constitution House
Maine Whig Clash Over Senate Balloting in 1846
In Augusta Maine July 27 1846 a Boston Atlas falsehood about Gro Evans losing the U S Senate seat to James W Bradbury is debunked. The account details three ballots 77 49 18 with a blank not counted and shows a Bradbury majority. A Whig paper flap claims bolters and counts debated by Democrats abolitionists and one Whig. The inquiry is indefinitely postponed. Yours J.
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Military Visitors Bring Brooklyn Union Corps to Providence
The Union Rifle Corps of Brooklyn under Capt. 8. B. Parker, with the Washington Brass Band, visited Providence yesterday. They were hosted by the Mechanic Riflemen at Davis's Hotel and the American House, then escorted to the Providence depot for return to New Bedford.
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Providence
Haywood Resigns Over Tariff Vote Amid Senate Moves
The resignation follows guidance to oppose the tariff bill. Congress is set to recommit the bill to Ways and Means to modify it in favor of raw materials and higher revenue. The Journal of Commerce notes the move as a potential defeat, while supporters push for amendments to improve the measure.
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Thefts Stun Sumner and Russell in East Boston
A thief stole a silver watch from Amos Sumner of 655 Washington Street and an accordion from the ship Russell berthed at East Boston. The incident highlights ongoing petty theft in the area.
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Washington Street
Russell
Boston
Titian's Venus at Harding's Gallery Draws Admirers
Titian's Venus, now on exhibition at Harding's Gallery, is praised as the best specimen of painting in the country. The coloring and life like expression of the figure win high admiration from visitors and offer lovers of the fine arts a rewarding view.
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Grain and flour market steady with minor shifts
Commercial flour markets show little change from prior rates. Genesee lots sell around 84 25 431, with buyers hesitant. Ohio flat 124 425 and round hoop 394 4 bbl. Auction today offers 2 3000 sacks New Orleans mixed at 52 54c per bush. Oats stock light with North River 33c and Southern 30c per bush.
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London
New York Stock Sales July 27 Railroads and Exchanges
Old and new stock prices listed for Ohio Sixes at 93, Harlem and Long Island Railroads at 544 and 314 respectively, Reading Norwich and Worcester rising 4, foreign bills showing London 1074 Paris 51 Amsterdam 3, Hamburg 344, Bremen 764, with daily board advances noted for Harlem Long Island 3 and Norfolk Norwich and Worcester 4.
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