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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1861

Page

2

Senate Extra Session Talks Inaugural Print

United States Senate resumes debate on Dix's resolution to print the President's inaugural amid March 7 1861 proceedings. Mr Wigfall delivers a speech as part of the extra session discussions in Washington.

United States Senate Washington Senate Dixson Wigfall

Senate action on Wigfall expulsion and orders to print act

Washington reports that Mr Dixon’s resolution to print the Inaugural Address passed. Mr Foster moved a resolution declaring Texas Senator Wigfall foreign to the Union and expelled, with an amendment noting Texas secession. the measure was laid over. The Senate adopted a committee list for standing committees and ordered extra copies of the Patent Laws act, then adjourned after executive session.

Union Wigtall Norfolk Douglas Wigfall Texas Mason Ilinois South Illinois Confederate States Virginia Lincoln Chicago Fort Sumter Congress Republican Party Washington Maron Senate Dixon Foster Louis S. Wigfall Cliogman United States Bright Sumner Judiciary Silas Carlton Massachusetts F. B. Sanborn

Resignations Reach President as Washington Turmoil Grows

In Washington General Cooper and Assistant Adjutant General Withers resignations are accepted by the President amid cabinet shifts. Col Lorenzo Thomas named Adjutant General. Other appointments and diplomatic talks fill the day as Seward illness dampens Southern reach. Lincoln’s Cabinet engages in discussions on Fort Sumter and revenue matters.

Washington Marcy Cooper Withers Polit Martermarte Johnson Charles Jones Register’s Office of the Treasury Montgomery State Department Seward Supreme Court Crawford Forsyth Roman Senate N. B Floyd Russell, Moejers & Co Select Committee Lorenzo Thomas London Col. Schouler Massachusetts Washington Dispatch N. Y. Times Charles Francis Adams England Burlingame Wm. L. Dayton Emerson Ethersige Spain Indies Lincoln Mons. Figaniere Figaniere United States N. Y Fessenden Corwin Senator Crittenden Supreme Bench Holt Crittenden Dodge Goodrich Boston

Inaugural War Guitars and Forts Amid Union Tensions

News from across states reports rapid settling in the capital circles with a harsh view of war. The Legislature approves Gen Twiggs conduct while Fort Brown Texas reportedly surrenders. Slemmer raises sand batteries near Fort Pickens as land batteries opposite Warrington continue. Congress in Montgomery discusses Admiralty Court at Key West and New Orleans customs reforms. Delaware and Virginia politics stir brief adjournments and secession talk, while Missouri and North Carolina reflect Union strength and resistance to convention efforts.

Wigfall Opp Texas Douglas Lincoln Ace Pickens Sumter Sven Moultrie Johnson Castle Pinckney Confederate States Fort Sumter Doughe Wigta Union Fort Moultrie Senate Tinois Afr Pickins Charleston South Tinion Ilinois Little Bezonian R Douglas Til Conness United States Illinois Enate Norfolk Simon Illinoi Federe Lincolm Haman Pong Canvass Gones Marc Gutarstian Twiggs Fort Brown Pensacola Lieut Slemmer Fort Pickens Fort Warrington Southern Congress Montgomery Ala Clayton Key West Sparrow New Orleans Conrad

Steamship North Briton Arrives with £25,000 Specie at Portland

Portland reports steamship North Briton Capt Borland from Liverpool Feb 21() 8 PM and Londonderry 22 arrived with £25,000 in specie. Bohemian from Portland reached Londonderry on Feb 22. Trade notes say money shipments to America to resume. other European dispatches cover Britain France Italy Spain Austria Turkey India and Hungary with weather, stock market and rail findings.

Portland North Briton Borland Liverpool Londonderry Bohemian America City of Manchester New York India Bombay Mail England Linpool Calcutta London Loxpon Merry Australia Paris Committee of Investigation Great Western Railway of Canada Crystal Palace Hiawatha Times City Bank of England Tuersday Vienna Hungary Raab Somogny Tetewarden Warden Seige Lycia King Philip Turin Venetia Prsta Fen Buda Richardson, Spence & Co Chicago Southern Wakefield, Nash & Co Peoria American Securities Illinois Central Railroad Erie Railroad New York Central Railroad Orleans Mobile Central Railroad NEW York Stock and Money Market Chicago and Rock Island Railroad Ilinois Central Scrip Michigan Southern Railroad Reading Railroad Hudson River Railroad Virginia Missouri Galena and Chicago Railroad Cleveland and Toledo Railroad Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Michigan Central Railroad Harlem Railroad Pscific Mall Steamship Company York State and Western Supthie State Ohio Extra Western Milwaukee Club Michigan Sper Rio Laguayra Mic Maracaibo Porto Rico Fidehts Hysons

Harnden's Express requires sworn invoices for shipments

Sworn invoices must accompany all shipments by Harnden's Express for the states of South Carolina Georgia Alabama Mississippi Louisiana and Texas. Notice dated March 5 1861 from Court Street directs shippers to comply to avoid delays.

Harnden's Express Harnden South Carolina Georgia Alabama Mississippi Louisiana Texas Court Street

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