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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1870

Page

2

Strong's Confirmation as Associate Justice B Roconsidered

Telegram from the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company reports a collision about 15 miles from Yokohama between the Bombay bound for Yokohama from Hong Kong and the American corvette Oneida under Commander Ed H Williams. The Oneida sank with about 12 losses. the Bombay sustained minor damage and is due at Yokohama on February 24.

Ington Peninsular and “ Oriental Steam Navigation Company Yokohama Bombay Oneida Ed. H. Williams Hong Kong

Public Debt Outlook and Labor Details

The public debt statement will be issued tomorrow with uncertain results. Expenditures, especially pensions, have risen recently but indications hint at a slight decrease overall. The report notes extensive tobacco frauds in Missouri linked factories along the Kansas and Arkansas border. Indians on the Colorado reservation work on an irrigating canal, about 200 employed daily at fifty cents for eight hours with rations of flour beans and beef.

Missouri Kansas Arkansas Colorado

Dawes sighted at Phenix Hall amid political talk in Concord

A Boston Post despatch from Concord NH reports Hon. Henry L. Dawes was found wandering at Phenix Hall after a discouraging White House departure. Speakers and crowd debated Republicans, labor reforms, and finances with Dawes denying Democratic ties and endorsing fiscal restraint as lines of the night drew to a close.

Boston Post Concord N. H Fes Henry L. Dawes Phenix Hall E. H. Rollins Republican Party Stevens George H. Pillsbury Dawes Sambo Pierce Buchanan Johnson Grant Congress Boston P. D Sella Fast B. R Sturges J. A Office of

London Factions and Ironclads Move in Parliament

In the House of Commons Mr Wladstone promised early practical measures for education in Ireland and Scotland and signaled a forthcoming reciprocity treaty with Austria. Postmaster General examines restoring telegraphic toll receipts. Mr Childers outlines navy estimates totaling nine and a quarter million pounds and details ironclad fleet plans, plus retirement reforms. The War Office reform bill passes. The East India Cable to Aden is laid. Railway arbitration urged for the Atlantic Western Railroad. Ireland disturbances prompt call for stern government measures. A seaworthy disaster report from Point de Galle notes no survivors aboard Oneida. Waterford violence renews turmoil, police requested for protection.

London House of Commons Wladstone Ireland Scotland Austria Childers Admiralty England War Office

Missouri and Georgia Senate Developments Prompt Legislative Sinks

Missouri moves toward a sinking fund plan to cancel one sixth of the bonded debt this year as state lawmakers push the measure. In Georgia, the Senate Judiciary Committee plans to report on the state bill Wednesday, signaling acceptance of the existing legislature but not favoring any of the four Senate candidates.

Committee On Public Lands Sumner United States United States District Courts Judiciary Committee Northern Pacific Railroad Sherman Chase Secretary of the Treasury Congress Finance Committee Davis Senate Col. Baker Prendians Messra Stevenson Ohio Cavand McCormick Missouri Wilkinson Minnesota Hancock Sheridan Wood New York Sheri Stevenson Howse Mrose South Carolina Georgia Senate Judiciary Committee Avovsta Fes State Senate Long Fire Temperance Committee Ae — — Secaien Webb Supreme Court William Atkinson Embden House Farwell

Loss of U S steamer Oneida in Yokohama collision

A despatch from Minister Motley reports the sinking of the U S steamer Oneida after a collision with the British mail steamer Bombay fifteen miles off Yokohama. Ninety officers and crew are named, including Commander Edward P. Williams and Lt Commander William T. Stewart, with the Bombay sustaining little damage.

Thomas L. Tullock, Jr Walter Sargent John R. Pheland Isaac J. Yates Charles B. Arnold N. B. Littig Haviland Barstow John Forrance Charles C. Lerier J. A. Cowie J. D. Prince

Rolling Mill Demolished. Nine Die in Boiler Blast

Scranton, February 28. The rolling mill of the Tackawanna Iron and Coal Company was demolished by a boiler explosion this afternoon. Nine persons were killed and seventeen injured in the disaster.

Scranton Tackawanna Iron and Coal Company

Editor Meehan Shot After Fenian Meeting on Broadway

Patrick J. Meehan editor of the Irish American was shot about 11 o clock by James Keenan on Broadway after a Fenian meeting at head quarters. Keenan a Fenian adherent was dismissed from the Senate, Meehan opposed him and helped secure the dismissal. Keenan fired once at Meehan who was wounded in the neck and taken home. Keenan denies the charge. a five barrel revolver was found on him.

Patrick J. Meehan James Keenan Senate Meehan Gen. O’neil Keenan Edward J. Carey McIntyre Broadway Fourth Street Carey Mechan Boutwell Butterfield Massachusetts Washington Gould-Corbin

Decree Sets Import Rules for French Newspapers to U.S.

The Journal Officiel outlines conditions for newspapers and mail samples sent from France to the United States. Rules apply whether shipments go directly to U.S. ports or via England, ensuring identical treatment.

Pants Fes Officiel France United States American England

Funeral of Hon Anson Burlingame Held in St Petersoura

The funeral for Hon Anson Burlingame Envoy Extraordinary from the Chinese Empire was held on Saturday in St Petersoura. English French and American ambassadors served as pallbearers. The remains will be sent to America.

Military Committee Deweese North Carolina Blaie Congress St. Peterssoura Anson Burlingame America

Disloyal Utterances Prompt Army Transfers in Spain

In the Peninsular theater three brigadier generals and several colonels have been reassigned to distant posts due to disloyal utterances. The Cortes debate over indicting Cardinal Garcia y Cuesta, Archbishop of Santiago, continues with a substitute arguing Cortes authority limits. The substitute was defeated 98 to 59.

Mapgo Garcia Y Cuesta Santiago Cortes Agai

Pope Secularization of Pere Hyacinthe Satisfies

Rome reports general satisfaction over the Pope's secularization of Pére Hyacinthe. Arch Bishop Spalding of Baltimore leads American Episcopal efforts mediating infallibility issues with Italian and German factions. Distress sweeps southern Italy after a bank failure at Scilla and the Prince of Asturias to receive his first papal commission.

Rome Pére Hyacinthe Archbishop Spalding Baltimore Italy Germany Scilla Prince OF Asturias

Daily receipts at five ports in the daily report

The document details receipts proper at New Orleans Mobile Savannah Charleston and New York. Other ports are shown only in the weekly statement.

New Orleans Mobile Savannah Charleston New York

Defeat of Guatemala Revolutionists and Darien Canal News

From New York Feb 28 dispatches report Guatemala's revolutionists badly defeated by government forces at Palencia on Jan 23 and peace restored. Steamship Henry Chauncey carries $18,500 in treasury from California. Isthmus work to begin at Caledonia Bay with Ni sh gunboat preparing to depart Aspinwall for survey. Paraguay facing hardship. Asuncion starvation. Italian Consul seized treasure when captured by allies.

Guatemala Darien Canal Uruguay New York Henry Chauncey Treasury California Isthmus Nish Aspinwall Caledonia Bay Palencia Colombia United States U. S Bogota Panama Valparaiso Chile Montevideo Suarez Paraguay Asuncion Cion

Fire damages two firms and a college in two cities

In Jacksonville Illinois the Illinois Female College burned, about 150 pupils escaped unharmed, with the building owned by the Illinois Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Loss set at 40000 dollars, insured for 35000. In New York City a fire at 59 and 61 Maiden Lane destroyed the Ward estate building occupied by several firms, with losses around 100000 dollars and unknown insurance.

Jacksonville Ill Curiaco Illinois Female College Illinois Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church Hartford, Ct New York City New York Fes Maiden Lane Ward Henry Fleshman N. J. Zines & Co Beny Bissell

Lode near Bradshaw Mountain Yields Rich Assay Find

San Francisco reports very favorable mining news from Arizona. A gold bearing quartz ledge near Bradshaw mountain shows assays between 2000 and 3500 dollars per ton after 5000 feet of exploration, with twenty claims staked. Prescott flour price slips to 36 dollars per barrel. The Nebraska steamship of the Australian mail line sails March 25 from this port to Sydney and Melbourne.

San Francisco Arizona Bradshaw Mountain Prescott Nebraska Sydney Melbourne

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