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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1864

Page

2

Atlantic Steamship Arrivals and Early June News Brief

New York reports the Australasian arriving from Liverpool on May 21 and the Pennsylvania arriving with Gen Grant's victories announced. A Glasgow warehouse block burned on the 21st. loss about £100,000. Parliament reassembles with Lord Palmerston restored to health. Reports cover British intervention, the Conference, and Prussian treaty issues. Other items note Belgian crisis end, Pope health fears, Calcutta cotton quiet, Canton trade, and Imperialist repulse at Kurtang.

New York Australasian Liverpool Queenstown Pennsylvania Grant Gordon Street Glasgow Lord Palmerston Marquis of Hartington Canada Baxter Times Morning Post Cantcutta Arrin Suancoatl Canton Kurtang

Sheridan Breaks Rebel Line Near Pamunkey River

From Tavern Cuercu Va May 30 a Civil War update reports Union forces flanking the enemy at the North Anna and crossing the Pamunkey. Generals Custar Devens Merrill and Gregg led brigades in fierce fighting with heavy casualties on both sides, advancing toward Mechanicsville as Richmond’s siege begins.

Tavern Cuercu North Anna Sheridan Pamunkey River Dalery Baker North Carolina Custar Devens Hanover Court House 6Th Corps Lee Grant Richmond Gregg Haines Davies Col. Gregg Fitzhugh Lee South Carolina Col. Butler Seaboard Ohio Mass Major Dealand Cold Harbor Old Church Tavern Col. Devens Merrill 6Th Pa Custor Mechanicsville Warren Meadow Bottom Bridge

Senate Bank Bill Conference Report Sets Par Redemption in New York

The Committee of Conference on the Bank bill reported an agreement requiring banks to redeem notes at par in New York, instead of allowing Western banks a discount. An amendment to tax gross sales was withdrawn. Salary scales for assessors were set, and a no-direct-tax clause was adopted. An increased tobacco tax was approved. Adjourned. House actions included a bankruptcy bill and Missouri contested election matter, with Mr King retaining his seat.

Washington Senate Committee of Conference On the Bank New York Wilson Grimes Congress Clark House Jencks Rhode Island United States Missouri King

Sanitary relief voyage and Senate papers on Arguelles case

The steamer Mary F Teapley sails from WaAshington with sanitary stores and relief agents for the White House. The President forwards to the Senate papers in the Arguelles case, Seward cites treaties and law of nations, and discusses extradition. Updates include Mosby attacks near Port Royal and Bank bill amendments moving toward passage.

WaAshington Mary F. Teapley Sanitary Commission White House Senate Arguelles State Department Seward’s Congress Great Britain United States Spain Law of Nations Havana Seward Moro Castle Port Royal Mosby Houses Washington U.S

Butler issues order delaying disinterment in department

May 31 Fortress Monror dispatch reports General Butler announces War Department orders prohibit body disinterment in the department until October 18 for sanitary reasons. The directive affects all local cemeteries and funeral arrangements.

Fortress Monror Butler War Department

Market Highlights and Bank Loan Demand on Wednesday

On Wednesday afternoon June 1 demand for discounts and loans remained limited while money stayed easy at banks. Rates stood five to six percent as general business showed animation and merchandise prices held high amid gold and exchange premiums. The Ten Fortys loan subscriptions were strong, and currency in circulation rose with ex-coupons. A stock auction by Brown & Son drew a good crowd and closing prices listed various railroad and industrial shares. News on authorized National Bank capital outlined a $30 million ceiling with a detailed state by state distribution totaling about $60.6 million organized so far.

Messrs Brown & Son Board of Brokers Sterling Exchange Western Railroad Providence Maine Fitchburg Eastern Cambridge Pittsburg Copper Isle Royal Phoenix Pewaic N. York City York State Indiana Iowa N. Yoo Massachusetts Kansas New Jersey Louisiana New Hampshire Missouri Minnesota Pennsylvania Nebraska Rhode Island Virginia Nepmongs West Virginia Wisconsin Michigan Columbia Tennessee Maryland Connecticut Eure

Series Pricing for Single Copies and Club Discounts

Single copies priced at 50 cents. Clubs of not less than ten receive a discount of 2 percent or 45 cents per issue. The offer notes patronage of the U S Government as part of the terms.

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