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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1863

Page

2

African Hunting and California Wine Culture Review

A wary portrait of an English hunter in Africa. hunting adventures amid elephants and big game. A long book note extols Guark Culture Wines and Wine Making by A Haraszthy, praising its practical details on grape varieties, soil, cultivation, pressing, fermentation, and California’s superiority for wine production.

Guark A. Haraszthy California New York Harper & Brothers Netherlands Holand Rhenish Prussia Bavaria Nassau Baden Switzerland Spain Italy England Europe France European Germany Belgium

Lucia di Lammermoor at the Academy with Cordier in lead

An enthusiastic audience heard Lucia di Lammermoor with Mlle Cordier as Lucia Errani in his first appearance and Amodio and Barilias Ramond in supporting roles The program included Martha Norma and Lucia and the season closes with Linda di Chamounix and Les Noces de Jeanette The article notes a strong performance by the orchestra and praises Cordier for her artistry

Academy Lucia di Lammermoor Mlle Cordier Lucia Errani Edgardo Amodio Ashton Barilias Ramond Cordier Gray Martha Miss Kellocg Mile Morensi Brigneli Susini Norma Mad Lorini Linda di Chamounix

Rebel Senate debates seizure of telegraph lines and salt monopoly

From Richmond and Fortress Monroe reports March 17 to 19 describe actions in the rebel Senate on confiscating lease interests in telegraph lines and a salt monopoly proposal. Dispatches note Confederate troop strength near Fredericksburg, a raid alledged near Culpepper, and captures at Hilton Head observatory as Charleston reports quiet along the coast. Gold futures and substitutes in cavalry are mentioned, with Pettigrew's death and cotton card machinery arriving in Richmond.

ARMY TOMAC Senate American Telegraph Company Examiner Fredericksburg the Enquirer Port Hudson Hooker Washington Richmond Culpepper Gordonsville

Five Hundred Dollar Counterfeit Circulates In Multiple Cities

A five hundred dollar counterfeit note on the Central Bank of Worcester was detected in New York at Thompson Bros bank. A stranger offered it and was arrested. several similar notes had circulated on Wall Street. In other notes, Admiral Wilkes allegedly boarded a British vessel at Vera Cruz with arms for the French rebels, a canard in New York. Lieut. Graham of the 16th N Y Regiment was murdered in a hotel. Vermont cavalry captured at Drainesville. Fort Monroe reports rain and a ball at Newport News. Trenton opened bids for a 200000 loan, premiums averaging 13 percent. Portland notes suspect bills changed by a stranger. Gen. Wool returned to New York to inspect New England fortifications.

Richmond Mosby Fitz—_ Lee McClellan E. H. Stoughton Casey A. Harker Fifth New Cavalry Robert Wellbrient R. Wardener P. Pratt Vermont Stoughton Fairfax Court House Abolition Gen Apt Lee Wardener Libby Prison Ballard House Libby New York Central Bank Worcester Mass Thompson Bros Wall Street Kingston Jamaica Admiral Wilkes Vera Cruz Washington Graham N. Y Drainesville Fortress Monroe Manoh 19Th Army Corps Newport News Old Point Trenton N.J Portland

Four soldiers killed as train derails after mule collision

An accident on the Orange and Alexandria Railroad at Accotink River kills four soldiers of the 143d New York and wounds seven. Killed are J. L. Krum George Lyon J. W. Hogan and Corporal Edward Ray. J. W. Bloomingberry dies of injuries.

Washington Orange and Alexandria Accotink River New York Regiment J. L. Krum George Lyon J. W. Hogan Edward Ray J. W. Bloomingberry Leeds England United States Marshall U. S Department of State James S. Grinnell Mass Department of Agriculture Richard C. McCormick Arizona Richmond Examiner Port Hudson Andrew J. Wylie Supreme Court District of Columbia

Adams Express Robbed Between Baltimore and Harrisburg

The Adams Express Company suffered a robbery Friday night between Baltimore and Harrisburg. The loss includes currency and gold, U S certificates of indebtedness, five-twenty bonds, and U S Treasurer checks payable to Adams Express. A $5000 reward is offered. a published list warns the public not to negotiate the stolen securities.

Baltimore Adams Express Company Harrisburg U. S New York Adams’s Express Company

Cavalry Fight at 17th Corps Strong in Casualties

General Hooker reports the 12th corps review and cavalry action near the 17th with casualties under forty. Most wounded moved to camp. five too severely hurt to move. Cavalry claim the battle was the greatest hand to hand on this continent, rivaled only by a European engagement. A snow storm arrives tonight.

Army OF the Potomac Majch Hooker Europe

Military visit to Bridgeport by General Wool and staff

Major General Wool and Colonels Cameron and Howe with Captain Gray visited Bridgeport yesterday. They were greeted at the depot by Major Sterling and local authorities as artillery fired a salute. The general was escorted through the city by officials and residents.

Bridgeport Conn Mareh Wool Cameron Howe Gray Sterling

Town Hall speech fuels support for government

The Mayor introduces a speaker who urges unity with the Government to suppress the rebellion. Gen Wool, Governor Buckingham and staff tour the harbor and shore, returning at five. A public dinner follows with the Mayor presiding. Speeches by Gen Wool, Capt Deming, Col Frank E Howe, Elias Howe Jr. and others. A band serenades General Wool.

Wool Buckingham Gen. Wool Capt. Deming Frank E. Howe Elias Howe, Jr General Wool

Newbern Soldiers Return Home From War Service

The steamer Dudley Buck from Newbern arrived with about thirty discharged soldiers and several officers. They will be forwarded tomorrow to homes in New England. A Newbern letter reports a successful expedition against guerrillas with five killed and fifteen wounded. a larger expedition is anticipated.

New York Dudley Buck Newbern New England

Lake Providence Canal Completed Says Vicksburg Fleet

A special despatch from Vicksburg reports the Lake Providence Canal finished and water to be let in within a week. The rebel gunboat Webb lay near the Vicksburg shore and was thought to be sinking.

St. Louis Democrat Vicksburg Lake Providence Webb

Markets and Prices Across U S Railroads and Commodities

New York market notes show railroad shares steady to dull with list prices for multiple lines. cotton, flour, wheat, corn, oats, pork, lard, butter, whiskey, rice, sugars, coffee, molasses, naval stores, iron, fish, oils, tallow, wool, andFreights to Liverpool unchanged with varied bids across states. Cincinnati reports flour active, wheat up slightly, whiskey down, and provisions strong as exchange remains steady.

New York Chicago and Rock Island Railroad Pittsburg, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railroad Milwaukee and Prairie du Chien Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Alton and Terre Haute Railroad Cleveland and Toledo Railroad Galena and Chicago Railroad Cleveland and Pittsbur Railroad Michigan Southern Railroad Michigan Central Railroad Harlem Railroad Hudson Railroad Erie Railroad Erie Railroa American Gold New York Central Railroad Pacific Mail Steamship Company Canton Company Quicksilver Mining Company U. S USS Treasury Missouri State Wester Ohio Canada Michigan Jersey New Jersey New Orleans Jamaica St Domingo Porto Rico Iris Butchers Association Liverpool Cincinnati

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