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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1864

Page

2

Wall Street drifting on news of European war and trades

Connecticut fund opening planned for Vallandigham. Reports from New York and London describe steamship arrivals from Liverpool and Queenstown. Attitudes toward Denmark Austro Prussian actions are debated in the Lords. Dispatches note battles near Frederica and Veile with heavy losses on both sides.

New York City Washington Liverpool Queenstown North America Portland China House of Lords Alexandra Egypt Cairo Mersey Earl Russell Denmark Earl of Shaftsbury Baltic Charmel Jutland Frederica Monsild London Times Maximilian Paris Mexico Bombay London Viola The Times Bavaria Kotwio von Wrangel Sonderskogh Veile Hamavara Copenhagen Royal Holstein Puttos Fresecurg Marcus Bank of Copenhagen Schleswig-Holstein Coppenhagen Schleswig Stockholm Lst Sweden Shanguai Japan Yokohama Melbourne Australia New Zealand Shipping Gazette

Ship News and Market Reports From London and Liverpool

Florida arriving Brest February 28 given coal water and provisions then departed. The Paris Bourse firm March 12 and ships Alexandria wrecked near Rhio Straits with crew saved. Lucy Thompson abandoned February 23 with 6 feet water, crew saved. Archduke Maximilian arrives in London. Mexican debt talks with Napoleon ongoing. London money market firmer. Bank bullion down. Cotton market fluctuates amid Continental politics. US bond prices mixed. breadstuffs dull. sugar, coffee firmer. Ship arrivals list multiple vessels from New York and Antwerp ports.

Florida Brest Liverpool Paris Alexandria Rhio Straits Sin New York Lucy Thompson London Maximilian Memorial Diplomatique France Napoleon Bank of England Pie Bros. & Co American Securities Baring Bros. & Co U. S U.S Massachusetts Orleans Mobile Manchester Bigland A & Co Megers Gordon, Brace & Co Wakefield, Nash & Co North Americas

Senate and House in heated session over deserters and elections

Washington reports a Military Committee bill creating a Bureau of Military Justice and a proposed $200,000 Navy Yard at Cairo while a deserters measure prompting debate fails to pass. In the House, tempers flare as McClurg and Blair trade insults over liquor charges, a select committee is appointed, and a Ways and Means inquiry is ordered on wool duties.

Washington Senate Bureau of Military Justice Navy Yard Cairo Ill Wilson Canada Uty Clark Howard Congress House Kernan Stevens Pennsylvania McClarg Missouri 8Rir Treasury Gen. Rosecrans Blair McClurg Mr Blair Iowa Judiciary Committee Miller Delaware Bay and Rarita Davis New York Perry New Jersey Ways and Means Messrs Higby, Clay and Pruyn Hooper

Inefficiencies in state quota returns and naval updates

The report notes incorrect quota figures for New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Wisconsin and Missouri due to incomplete prior call credits and pending returns. It also covers the San Jacinto capture of a blockaded schooner, delays in revenue act revisions, bond subscriptions, patent office statistics, and early notes on ironclad plate and ram design developments.

Washington New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Wisconsin Missouri Navy Department U. S San Jacinto Edward J. Norville Philadelphia Boston Treasuro United States Senate Nce W. F. Smith Commissioner of Patents Congress S — Ct Armany

State Convention of Ohio elects Rex president in Columbus

The Ohio State Convention at Columbus elected George Rex as president amid confusion among Vandligenham men. Delegates to the National Convention included W. W. Allen George Pendleton and Allen G. Thompson with votes split. Resolutions opposed war subjugation and called administration actions unconstitutional. Nominations for officers listed including W. W. Armstrong secretary judge P. Van Trump and others.

CoLumBus Ohro George Rex Vallendigham Ww. Allen George Pendleton Alien G. Thompson Ranaenone Aoe Lendigham George E. Pugh Thompson W. W. Armstrong Eee P. van Trump Supreme Javearie Whitely Hancock L. D Critchfield W.s. Prentiss Comptroller of the Treasury Raimsey Barney

New York March 23 1st New York Engineers welcomed by City Government

Gold closed after the Second Board at 1653. The 1st New York Engineer regiment under Col. Perrell received a fine city reception escorted by the 7th regiment under Col. Lefferts. Steamers Olympus and Germania arrived with hundreds of passengers from Europe. City of Washington and Manchester steamers noted in traffic. Weather was clear at 10 P. M. in Nashville rumors claim train captures near War Trace but unconfirmed. Gen. Sherman reportedly wed tonight.

New York Michael Cooley Europe Italy Venice Austria Mincio Mantua Peschiera Girard Philadelphia Astor Newburyport Herald Onderdonk Trinity Church California Broadway Lafayette Hall Ricker’s Island Joline Dix Marcy Caina Liverpool Queenstown Hibernia City of Manchester Alexandra House of Lords Attorney- Seca Jrown Florida St. Louis Funchal Madeira House Lords Confederate States Prince of Wales Albert Victor Christian Edward Viele Frederica Horsens England France Engand Prussia Sweden M. Fould Maximilian Paris Napoleon Gen. Bazeau Mexico Bank of France Bavaria Liverroon J. I. Gerity Sheffield 1St New York Engineer Regiment Perrell Lefferts Olympus Germania Southampton Washington City of Manchester

Knoxville Diary Note on Prisoner Exchange and Cotton Fire

A flag of truce for rebel prisoner exchange reached the front today in Knoxville. About 200 bales of Government cotton valued at $10,000 were burned near the depot by three boys believed incited by local rebels. No hostile demonstrations occurred at the rent. Longstreet is believed preparing to meet friends in Knoxville.

Cairo Manon Reed & Mann Ohio Levee Pemberton & Godward Novelty Works Quartermaster’s Forsyth Memphis Knoxvilly Tenn Marcon Longstreet Knoxville Eee

Federal Victory Near Fort Pillow Reported

An engagement on March 16 two miles east of Fort Pillow involved 600 Federals against 100 rebels. The enemy were routed with about 50 killed and wounded. The 3d and 16th Iowa 68th Ohio and 45th Illinois veteran regiments have arrived at Vicksburg on a reenlistment furlough.

Carro Ill Fort Pillow Iowa Ohio Vicksburg

New York Stock and Money Market Report

Night stock board closes with mixed results as U S government securities hold steady. Major rail and railroad stocks show modest gains and declines across several names including New York Central, Erie, Illinois Central, Michigan Southern and Chicago and Northwestern. Cotton, wheat, and flour futures feature varied movements with moderate activity in commodities and freight markets in St Louis.

REW York Hich First Board Chicago and Rock Island Railroad Cumberland Coal Company Illinois Central Railroad Scrip Michigan Southern Railroad New York Centralailroad Reading Railroad Judson River Railroad Missouri Sixes Erie Railroad Galena and Chicago Railroad Cleveland and Toledo Railroad Michigan Central Railroad Harlem Railroad Cleveland and Pittsburg Toledo and Wabash Railroad U S Treasury Tennessee Ohio Prairie du Chien Wabash Marietta de 2d Canton Co Cumberland Coal Co Quicksilver Mining Co Quartz Hill Mariposa Chicago and Alton Central Coal Co Awe Iron Co Bucks Co Ashburton Coal Co New York Southern Canada Chicago Milwaukee Michigan New Orleans Havana Western Liverpool ST. Louis

Copper stocks rise as Logan Copper reports rich vein

The Board of Brokers shows steady demand with gains in copper shares led by Logan Copper Mine. Treasures indicate ongoing exploration success with ore richer than prior assays, including copper content around 35.210 percent, while money remains ample for solid stocks and government securities amid robust market activity.

Board of Brokers Old Colony Railroad Western Providence Fitchburg Merchants Bank Pittsburg Copper Quincy Minesota Phoenix Pewabic Huron Copper Falls Logan Isle Royale Central National Franklin LoGan Copper Minr Praf Hayes Tyavelier

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