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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1863

Page

2

Boots and brogans auction at Pearl street today

Messrs Rich Townsend and Cowing offer a sale of boots shoes and brogans at 45 and 47 Pearl street at 94 o'clock. J H Lester to follow with an auction at 121 Pearl for boots and miscellaneous goods. News items reflect political opinions, earthquakes, and social curiosities from New York to New Orleans.

Pacr Paris Mexico Court Record Telegraph News Rich

Princess in silver brocade attends lavish royal party

An ornate royal gathering features a princess in silver brocade with Valenciennes lace. Dinner in the banqueting room showcases a silver plateau gifted by the Portuguese government and favors from Portuguese hosts. The couple enjoy the evening with M Le vassor performing.

M. Levassor

Militia Ordered to Drill as Prisoner Exchange Sifts District Vacancy

The state enrolls militia to drill daily. One thousand one hundred prisoners were sent to City Point last week for exchange. Governor Gamble orders a special election in the district to fill the John W. Noell vacancy.

City Point Vernor Gamble John W. Noell Massachusetts John L. Dame Roxbury Norfolk Charles P. Brigham Boston Suffolk William Butterfield

Report from Virginia Peninsula Confederate Forces

The Richmond Sentinel notes no reply from the Southwest amid reports of large Union force on the Peninsula. Camps of 3000 to 4000 were seen at Brahamsville New Kent Thursday night. Gunboats sighted on Ames River and the Chickahominy. Confederate troops reportedly fall back to avoid flanking by navigable waters.

Washington Richmond Sentinel Brahamsville New Kent County Ames River Chickahominy

Longshoremen Strike for Higher Wages Parade in Albany

On June 15 workers including longshoremen elevator workers and railroad laborers staged a parade in Albany demanding twelve shillings per day. In Trenton the 26th New Jersey regiment was warmly welcomed and will be mustered out soon. In Cincinnati rebels rode into Marysville Kentucky, stole guard horses and arms and departed.

Albany Trenton N. J New Jersey Cincinnati Marysville

Markets. New York Stock and Money Market June 15

Market roundups show mixed boards with railroads and bonds quoted across multiple exchanges. Key names include Chicago and Rock Island, Illinois Central, Michigan Southern, New York Central, Reading, Harlem, Erie, Hudson, and Galena and Chicago railroads, along with American Gold and various sixes and certificates. Cotton and commodities trade in New York and Chicago reflect firmer prices, with grains and oils shifting as weekly bank data notes loans, deposits, and specie changes.

NEW York Stock and Money Market Chicago and Rock Island Railroad Illinois Centra Railroad Michigan Southern Railroad New York Central Railroad Reading Railroad Hudson Railroad Virginia Missouri Erie Railroad Galena and Chicago Railroad Cleveland and Toledo Railroad Michigan Central Railroad Harlem Railroad Pacific Rail Steamship Company American Gold Treasury Chicago and Northwestern Railroad Milwaukee and Prairie du Cnien Railroad de 2d Alton and Terre Haute Railroad Cleveisne and Toledo Railroad Galena and Chicago Cleveland and Pittsburg Railroad Ilinois Central Railroad Scrie desUaranteed Pittsburg, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railroad Chicago and Alton Railroad de Preferred Pacific Mail Steamship Company American Coal Company Quicksilver Mining Comany Cumberland Coal Company Canton Company Bia Ebeh Y Sen New York Ohio Hood Canada Chicago Milwaukee Club Iowa Michigan Amber State State Western Havana Cuba Rico Musco Ilie Southern Ilje City Liverpool Cincinnati London Ogdensburg Vermont Central Rutland Burlington Vermont Massachusetts Portland Saco Wilmington Cambridge Maine Dwight Mills Exchange Bank Isle Royale Copper Hancock Superior Copper Falls Manhattan Albany Boston Pontiac Phenix Columbian Bohemian Newmarket Manufacturing Company Amoskeag Manufacturing Company Wm. Bassett, Jr Bank of the Republic Charles A. Vialle Paris Messrs

Milroy Breaks Rebel Ring to Reach Harper's Ferry

Gen Milroy, surrounded at Winchester by about 18 000 rebels, forced a desperate breakout and joined Union forces at Harper's Ferry. Fighting was heavy as Rebels repulsed and reinforced, with two thousand casualties reported. Military movements loom toward the area.

Baltimore Milroy Winchester Harper’s Ferry Martinsburg

Rebels enter Chambersburg as Civil War clashes widen

Lieutenant Palmer, fresh from Greencastle, says the enemy advances in three columns toward Mercersburg and Coal Mountains. A large fire is seen near Greencastle. Palmer notes Greencastle column about 5000 strong, mainly cavalry with infantry and artillery. Rebels entered Chambersburg at 9 o'clock tonight.

Chambersburg Palmer Greencastle Mercersburg Coal Mountains Hawkisburg

Governor Tendered Massachusetts Militia for War Effort

Governor Andrew offers all available Massachusetts Militia including the 44th 3d and 6th regiments to the Government as New York regiments are ordered to the seat of war. The New York 7th regiment volunteers to aid Pennsylvania defense and may depart for Harrisburg. Citizens urge Gen Cadwallader to secure authority to repair to Philadelphia and organize troops.

New York Andrew Massachusetts New York City Philadelphia Pennsylvania Harrisburg George Cadwallader Washington

Governor mobilizes 20 000 militia from Washington call

Albany reports a Washington despatch demanding 20 000 militia to be mobilized immediately. Major Generals of the state militia are summoned to Albany for rapid organization. Sanford says he can raise 5000, the 8th division adds 2000. a draft will fill the regiments to maximum. Militia serve six months and are credited as three years' service. They will not receive state or national bounties.

Albany Washington Sanford

Army News From Yazoo and Vicksburg Fronts

Unofficial telegrams from Haines Bluff report no material change as lines around the enemy contract daily. The Yazoo and Mississippi navigation improves with late rains. The steamer Hiawatha arrives with dates to the 10th. Vicksburg remains unchanged though lines narrow. About 6000 Kirby Smith forces move up the Washita and threaten on the Louisiana side. Milliken's Bend reinforcements arrive as Johnston continues to receive aid from the east and prepare to advance.

Wasu IncTron Haines’ Bluff Yazoo Memphis Hiawatha Vicksburg Kirby Smith Washita River Louisiana Milliken’s Johnston

Prisoner Exchange Rates and Notes From Fortress Monnoz

The flag of truce boat New York arrived with 550 exchanged privates, Capt. Mulford led them to Annapolis. English and Austrian consuls Moore and Vansflirrd were expelled from the Confederacy. Surgeons won’t be prisoners. no officer exchanges now. Col. Ludlow and Rob ert Ould insist all officers released under cartel. Rebel officers used to deter retaliation. Helena misreported after a rebel feint captured a wagon train. Wy Bond jailed at Castle Thunder for improper conduct. John Price propeller arrived. no department news.

Monnoz New York City Point Mulford Annapolis George Moore D. Vansflirrd Confederate States Col. Ludlow U.S Robert Ould Congress Richmond Ghee Helena the Enquirer Bond North Carolina Castle Thunder John Price Morehead City

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