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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1868

Page

2

Congress Septe mber session feared to bring civil war

A widespread view among Northern and Western Conservatives is that a September session of Congress could trigger evils for the country. They fear radicals will press toward Washington amid the campaign, risking civil war or revolution.

Congress Bhut Des Washington Revenue Department Rollins Evarts Internal Revenue Department McCulloch Treasury Georgia South Carolina Miller

Senate debates Ku-Klux act and Common Carrier bill

Alabama and Louisiana sections report Senate discussion of measures to suppress Ku-Klux publications and punish railroad and steamboat workers for discrediting color. Louisiana legislature advances militia bill authorizing unlimited uniformed units, Governor to organize into battalions, with US Army pay and training. Tennessee notes Gov Brownlow disability removal efforts. Memphis despatch on Senator Wyatt assassination is unfounded. Wyatt is reportedly in Nashville.

Montgomery Ala Senate Louisiana New Oarlzans House United States Army Tenneance Nasaville State Senate Brownlow Memphis Cincinnati Gazette Wyatt

First Drivin Port Race Winners and Times

In Burral on June 30 the opening Drivin Port races awarded a 3500 purse to horses never under 2.27. Goldsmiths Maid won with Rhode Island second, Silas Rich third, American Girl fourth. times ranged 2.24 to 2.26. The 700 purse for unbeaten under 2.47 featured six harness heats won by Lady Hamilton with Surprise and Gold Leaf in runner positions. times listed from 2.30 to 2.34.

Lady Hamilton Surprise Gold Leaf

Radicals clash at Elk Lick Democratic meeting

The St. Louis Times reports a Saturday Elk Lick Saline county meeting turned violent with several head injuries and a shooting during Col Phillips speech. Three Radicals were killed and seven wounded. five or six Democrats also hurt in the brawl that followed.

St. Louis the Times Elk Lick Saline County Phillips Hammond Chatham

Citizens petition legislature for lawful city government in Aveusta

Two thousand residents gathered at Aveusta City Hall to petition the Legislature for a city government of law and order. Resolutions unanimously condemn current military appointees and demand prompt relief. A committee was chosen to present the memorial. despite tension with the police, the city remains orderly.

Aveusta

Rodman Sues Over Libellous Article In St Louis

Francis Rodman Secretary of State sues the Republican of St Louis for a libelous published piece dated July 19 alleging he and associates conducted a mock Lord's Supper in a saloon in Jefferson City with lager beer and crackers as emblems. He seeks 50000 dollars in damages.

St. Louis Francis Rodman Rodman Jefferson City

Resignations at Erie as Eldridge quits presidency

New York July 30. At a meeting of Erie Railway Directors Mr Eldridge resigned as President and Director and James S. Whitney of Boston also tendered his resignation as Director. Jay Gould was chosen President and vacancies filled by Charles G. Sisson of Jersey City and William M. Tweed of New York.

New York Erie Railway Eldridge James S. Whitney Boston Jay Gould Charles G. Sisson Jersey City William M. Tweed

Peru and Chili diplomacy and turmoil cited in Peru

Advices from Peru say a new revolution is unlikely for months as Prado supporters fade and focus shifts to other matters. Peru’s treasury is near empty and debt high while mediation by the United States and Spain is welcomed. In Chili, Congress works on reforms abolishing imprisonment for debt and encouraging immigration. Valparaiso fortifications are finished. Panama news shows conservative factions growing, with Gen Mosquera expected to return and potentially lead again.

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