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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1864

Page

2

Quarrels in Europe and Global Notes From 1864 Dispatches

Recounts varied items from March 1864 including GermanDutch tensions, a bald eagle shot near Augusta Maine, Mr. Chase’s circle planning political pressure on the President, pickpocket activity on the New York Central, a libel damages ruling in Cincinnati, and Santa Anna at Vera Cruz. Also notes Princeton pranks, anti moth hassock ads, Union wounded and burial details from Gettysburg, and shipping/Atlantic telegraph updates with European war affairs and British parliamentary discussions.

Europe Augusta Chase New York Central Cincinnati Santa Anna Vera Cruz Tom Corwin

Gold bill moves toward signature as Senate backs House changes

Washington reports the gold bill gains Senate approval after House amendments, awaiting the President's signature. The dispatch also notes Sherman’s successful Meridian to Jackson march with heavy railroad and rail facilities destruction, and 8000 plus contrabands and refugees joining Union forces.

California Dispatch Reports Shifting Trade and Political News

From San Francisco March 15 scale of operations shows alcohol and spirits unsettled, goods moving to Oregon mines via rapid transport. Telegraph reports crowded Cascades steamers to Portland with passengers and freight. County conventions in Oregon consider delegates to the State Convention and reelect Lincoln policy. A Wm Balfield murder on Puget Sound is noted. Rain showers and thunder across the state with heavy rains needed to revive crops.

San Francisco Timole Acteiviny Oregon Boyes Portland Cascades Abraham Lincoln Wm. Balfield Puget Sound Vancouver’s

Advices From Vicksburg On Eager Preparations For Expedition

From Vicksburg dated March 10 the troops are on the quivive awaiting marching orders. A battle occurred at Yazoo City where negro troops and rebels clashed. rebels held part of the city until gunboats arrived and drove them off. Veatch arrived today en route to Huntsville. Dodge's Department. Over 5000 bales of cotton arrived by wagon.

Vienna Venetia Austria Turin Queenstown Frederica Jutland Maximilian Paris Mexico Liverroor Evenin Denmark Manteroffel Federal Diet Bank of Russia Washington Maroh Calais Telegraph Instrument W. T. Sherman Vicksburg Cairo Grant Halleck Canton Jackson Pearl Brandon Morton Meridian Polk Quitman Cuba Station Lauderdale Springs W. Smith Memphis Butterfield Sherman Smith Yazoo River Nashville Tenn U. S. Grant Decatur Dodge Courtland Moulton Menphis Quivive Yazoo City Suh Bam Bey Veatch Huntsville Ala

Mixed wartime dispatches from New York and Ohio

New York reports a charter for a steamer by Italian Duarte to seek an Italian frigate while a Russian admiral plans to send a steamer. a British corvette is also noted. Generals announce cavalry leadership in Newbern and a New York city draft quota of 7300 men. In Ohio, Sergeant Daniel Monroe of the 62d Ohio is shot by a man named Saunders amid local turmoil and Lynch law rumors.

New York Marc Duarte L. H. Mix New York Cavalry Geneck Newbern New York City

Congress Debates Military Affairs and Gold Legislation 1864

In Washington on March 16 1864 debates focus on veteran affairs convict transport and naval promotions. The Senate passes consular funds and gold sale amendments while the House considers a bill to drop unemployed generals and a defense of civil service procedures.

Washington Buckalew Pensylvania Morrill Howard Johnson Judiciary Committee On Finance Hale Committee of Naval Affairs Volunteer Navy Regular Navy Foster United States Committee On the Judiciary Secretary of the Interior U. S District of Columbia Invalid Corps Army Committee On Wilson Committee On Military Affairs Senate Metropolitan Railroad Company Sumner Saulsbury Hovss Farnsworth Ilinois United States Artillery Cox Ohio Washburne Illinois National Banks House Higby California Kelly Pennsylvania Secretary of the Treasury Hubbard Stevens Garfield Congress McClellan Lee Gen. Lee War Department Maryland

Collision Hurtles Salvor and Danish Bark Corinthian

The steamer Salvor bound for Washington and Georgetown collided with the Danish bark Corinthian about 20 miles off Cape Henry. The bark sank quickly. 7 aboard rescued, 4 unaccounted including a steward, 3 seamen and a boy. Salvor sustained minor damage and injuries.

Washington Manch Salvor Robinson New York Georgetown Corinthian Outwell Capone

Colorado Spring Emigration Gains and Indian Tensions

Denver notes the spring emigration underway with full trains and coaches from the States. New capital and machinery promise gold savings. mining and agriculture attract settlers. Governor Evans reports an Indian fight near the Arkansas with Utes victorious, while Sioux threats loom as military authorities prepare precautionary measures.

Denver City Mumbo Colorado Evans Arkansas

Confederate Army Movements and Hood’s Command Change

A Chattanooga despatch reports Johnson’s forces have advanced from Dalton with possible belligerent aims. Hood conducted a general army review at Dalton on Thursday and takes command of Hindman’s corps.

New York Chattanooga Johnson Dalton Hood Hindman

New York Stock and More Railroads on Second Board

On the Second Board stocks show better sentiment with Chicago and Rock Island, Galena and Chicago Union, Erie and Harlem railroads trading higher. Bond and mining issues such as Quicksilver and Cumberland also advance while western and southern grain trade remains steady. commodities like wheat and corn show varied movement amid market dullness.

NEW York Stock and More Ree First Board Chicago and Rock Island Railroad Noig Central Railroad Seriroad Ny MA Hil Michigan Southern Rail New York Centr Reading Railroad Kndson Rivercentroad Missouri Railroad Cle Erie Railroad Galena and Chiveland and Er Railroad I Cago Toledo Railroad Chicago Burlington and Quincy Railroad Michigan Cent. Railroad Galena and Chicago Quincy Railroad Cleveland and Os Railroad Chicago, Bu Pittsburg, Fort Wayne and Chicago Ilington and Railroad Alton and Terre Haute Railroad Milwaukee and Prairie du Chien Michigan Illinois Central Railroad Southern Railroad Michigan Central Railroad Hudson River Railroad Erie Railroad Harlem Railroad New York Central Railroad Pacific Mail Reisen P Company Quicksilver Mining Company Cumberland Company Company Lawton New York Western Ohio Southern Canada Milwaukee Amber Kentucky Stern Westex Pennsylvania Ignie

Stocks and Money Market Update Including New St. Clair Copper Plans

The report notes steady money markets with five to six percent activity, banks expanding loans, and brisk wholesale and retail trade. Shares show animated activity in railways and mining with Western Railroad and Maine among leaders. Eagle River Copper stock jumps after a new vein discovery prompting a planned three-way split forming the St. Clair Copper Company with issued stock allocations.

Mancy London Board of Brokers Western Railroad Worcester Maine Cambridge Old Colony Eastern Copper Falls Isle Royale Huron Franklin Pewabic National Phenix Quincy Pittsburg Logan Minesota Bay State Eagle River Copper Company St. Clair Copper Company St. Clair Eagle River

Ming Co. Shares Trade In Distorted Ledger Fragment

An OCR fragment lists various entity fragments including Ming Co and Atlas Min, with scattered numbers and place names. The legible items hint at a financial ledger or stock table entry but lack coherent context or full sentences. The result is a partial snapshot of corporate names and figures, not a complete report.

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