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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1863

Page

2

Education and unity at the University presidency event

Stiff reflections on agape and integrative education frame Hill's address as university leadership changes hands. The ceremony ends with praise for the new president and a marble bust of the late Felton, carved by Henry Dexter, in Gore Hall.

Gore Hall Henry A. Whitney Joseph P. Gardner Edward L. Browne Henry Saltonstall Edward P. Jeffries Martin Krimmer Francis Bartlett Augentus T. Perkins Hollis Hunnewell Lothrop Thorndike Geo. Bary Blake Arthur T. Lyman Frederick W. Bradlee Edward W. Codman Arthur Amory George Dexter Henry P. Quincy Germania Band College Grounds First Unitarian Church Gov Andrew Harvard University Harvard College College Harvard New England Gasparin John Stuart Mill Arago Humboldt Lord Bacon Thomas Hill Hill Josiah Quincy Andrew Everett St. John Newton Phidias Titian Beethoven Goethe Napoleon Virginia Washington Hamilton Universit Sophocles Dr Hill Felton Henry Dexter Dexter

Steamships Arrive as Europe Discusses Lincoln Emancipation

Portland reports the Hibernian arriving from Liverpool after February sailings, and the Edinburg from New York docking at Queenstown. In Britain, Lord Stratheden moves for dispatches on Confederate recognition. English meetings support Lincoln’s emancipation policy amid sharp criticism of officials. France debates Prussia Russia Polish insurrection and Poland news follows.

Portland Hibernian Liverpool Londonderry Edinburg New York Queenstown Saxonia Southampton Great Britain Lord Stratheden House of Lords Mason Lincoln England St. James’ Hall London Mansion House The Times Seward Lord Brougham Adams Bank of Mobile Alabama Shipping Gazette Charleston Arabia Naples St. George Malta Prince Alfred Alexandra

Financial and war updates from Paris to London

The report notes Polish prisoners handed to Russia by Prussia, a shift in Paris press on Poland, a bond issue of 8,000,000 pounds in bonds exchangeable against cotton, and a Bank of England rate cut to 4 percent. It also mentions emigration topics, the Hibernian captainship, icebergs near lat 4450 45, and the Carrier Dove ashore near Valencia with 10 feet of water in the hold.

Langsevicz London Bank of England Satterthwaite Erie Mllnois New York Londonderry St. Iver Russia Prussia Paris Poland Times City Europe The Emancipation Society Lord Brougham Adams Earl of Cheltenham Lord Racy Liverpool Wim Ballantine Hibernian Purser Brown Dove Valencia Ireland Shore Railroad Franklin Min’gCo Rutland Wd Maverick Bank Kacera’ Bank Granite Bank Franklin Marg Lyman Mills Facitic Mills Stork Mills Io Dieces Ogdensburg Mesnar E- Certifi Seed Savas Falis Ming Co Eos Hancock Rockland Ewer Lisa fastOeuuwtetttonccc East Boston Co Ieneds Voce Min’g Co Eesex Company Do XO Waverley Land Co Superior Siin G Go Cs Adve Bu Egc Cas Boston & Maine KR Providence RR Worcester RR Concord RR E. Oa Railroad Fitchburg RR Metropolitan Ae Mid Central RR Middlesex RR Old Colony RR Canada Mass Esneses Bos Corinbian Mago Do Ec Mining Duacli van Discosaca Acton Alb Boston Union Lead Ca Manhattan Ming Co Minesota Ming Co Dana Mining Co Ahonen Serene Stephen Brown & Son Western RR Hamilton MfCo O Colony RR Michigan Central UK Globe Mills Hill JERE Somerville Ho Franklin Co Lewiston Ort Saco & PoPs Saco Water ? Co Pacific Mills Cliftondale RR Union Stamship Co Tremont Bank NH State Exchange Bank Isegence Freeman's Bank Harvard Central Bank of Commerce Cambridgew Merrimack Mfe Co Altiance Ins Laconia Mf Co Chicago Lake House Michigan North Water Restreets

Liverpool Cotton Market Weekly Sales and Prices

The week saw 18 000 cotton sales with 2000 to speculators and 50 to exporters. Prices closed lower with American down 1d and Surats 4d. Friday sales were 2000. Quotations given for New Orleans and Mobile middling and fair levels. Port stock 414 000 bales, 62 000 American. London markets show Consols at 9 24 for money and Erie and Linvis securities listed.

Liverpool New Orleans Mobile Uplands Fair London Acess Securities Erie R. R Llinvis Central K New York Chicago and Rock Island Railroad Cleveland, Columbia and Cincinnati Railroad Ilinois Central Railroad Reading Railroad Chigan Southern Railroad Michigan Central Railroad Harlem Railroad Hudson Railroad Erie Railroad New York Central Railroad Pacific Mail Comany Cumberland Coal Company American Gold Tennessee Missouri Ohio Strate Western Canada Chicago Milwaukee Iowa Rangoon Porto Rico Naval

Arrival of steamship New York with Southampton departure

The steamship New York arrived in New York from Southampton on February 19 at 9 30 this evening. The voyage news is largely from Hibernian advices via Portland. Liverpool markets show mixed prices for breadstuffs and provisions with general dullness in several commodities.

Hibernian Portland New York Southampton Arabia Boston Liverpool Washington Street J. E. Root Ais Ths&turf

President signs bills in Capitol as Congress ends session

Washington reports the President, in the Capitol and the President's Room, signing bills rolled during the closing hours with Cabinet present. A House committee report on New York Federal officials alleges fraud at the Custom House, naming several officers. A minority report criticizes warehousing rents and emoluments. A hundred members push a Chicago convention to expand East West commerce. Naval officers Taylor White and Dexter reassigned to Ticonderoga and Cimerone respectively.

Waitington Capitol Representative Fenton Committee On New York United States Attor“Leys Messrs Washburne Fenton Congress Chicago Boards of Trade Chambers of Commerce Mississippi Atlantic Bushrod B. Taylor Cimerone Ticonderoga George B. White Adolphus Dexter

Democrats denounce Executive powers at New Jersey mass meeting

In Trenton a large statewide Democratic mass meeting denounced Executive usurpations and the Conscription bill. Gen Littey presided with Judge Naar and C C Burr among speakers. After a 7 30 P M recess resolutions backed State rights and urged firmness. Speakers included James Skelton James Brooks and A J Rogers.

Trenton N.J Congress Gen. Littey Hunterdon Judge Naar C. C. Burr Daniel Holsman Executive James Skelton James Brooks New York A. J. Rogers

Telegraph Line to Span Coast to Great Lakes Cities

The Philadelphia Press reports over one million dollars raised in New York for a telegraph line with three million capital. The cash build will run from Halifax to Boston to New York Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington with branches to Albany Buffalo Cleveland Detroit and Chicago to Milwaukee and from Philadelphia to Harrisburg Pittsburg Columbus Cincinnati Louisville and St Louis with extensions to major Western towns.

New York Philadelphia Press Philadelphia Halifax Boston Baltimore Washington Albany Buffalo Cleveland Detroit Chicago Milwaukee Harrisburg Pittsburg Columbus Cincinnati Louisville St. Louis

Atlantic Telegraph Company Meeting in New York

Aדר meeting at Chamber of Commerce rooms with Mayor Opdyke presiding heard remarks from Cyrus W Field W E Dodge Peter Cooper E Cunard and A A Low A resolution urged public support for the project A committee was named for a public meeting Opdyke pledged 500 pounds sterling with other gentlemen adding 2700 pounds Field said 195000 had been subscribed in England but operations would not start until 300000 is raised.

New York Atlantic Telegraph Co Chamber of Commerce Opdyke Cyrus W. Field W. E. Dodge Peter Cooper E. Cunard A. A. Low England

Fort Monroe Seizes Contraband Goods At Lombart Point

The Provost Guard captured about 7500 dollars worth of contraband goods at Lombart Point on the Elizabet h River early Monday. Four smugglers were arrested. Privates Darmody and Clarke, recently convicted of Hezekiah Stokes’s murder, were hanged yesterday at 14 P.M. The British frigate Desperate arrived from Charleston and anchored in the Roads opposite Fortress Monroe.

FortRess Monro Lombart’s Point Elizabeth River Darmody Clarke Hezekiah Stokes Desperate Charleston Fortress Monroe

Clothing Wanted for Destitute Soldiers in New York

A plea from the New England Rooms petitions for men’s clothing of all kinds to aid destitute sick and discharged soldiers en route home. Donations, large or small, will be gratefully received and distributed to those in need by the soldiers.

New York New England Dudley Breck Newbern Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati Parker House Boston Charles 8 Davies Portland Alfred A Baury Newton Franklin Pierce Concord N. H Zibson Hooker Sherburne Winslow Warren Plymouth Charles Henry Davis Cambridge Dana Clayes Reading James W. Sever William Perkins John Bryant John Homans Charles W. Story E. M. P. Wells Henry Vose Frederic Tudor Henry A. Pierce Samuel C. Cobb Benjamin H. Greene Recorder Edward A Lloy Williamsburgh Kings County

Vicksburg Affairs Not Mentioned in Richmond Papers

A Richmond newspaper note from March 2 reports no discussions of Vicksburg, Charleston papers arrive dated March 1, steamers Ruby and Douglas breached the blockade with Nassau dates, and a Savannah dispatch says the Nashville ran aground before Fort McAllister and was destroyed by ironclads, with the fort still held.

Washington Richmond Vicksburg Charleston Ruby Douglas Nassau Savannah Nashville Fort McAllister

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