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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1886

Page

3

City Court Constables to Avoid Strike in New Budget

Boston reports that constables will not strike as city court finances are addressed. The courthouse project proceeds under current rules. The Senate concluded a lengthy calendar with a solid day’s work, advancing the poll tax measure to third reading for likely passage.

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Senate Rejects Repeal of Thirty Days Naturalization Probation

Debate over repealing the thirty day probation clause in the 1885 naturalization law ends with a Senate vote against third reading. Senators Boynton Naphen Jefferson Emerson clash on fairness and wartime Know Nothing era precedents. Messages about police salaries and Charlestown court pay rises follow as finance and public service measures move forward.

Senate Boynton Naphen Jefferson Emerson Yeas Alger Cagewell Howard Howland Jones Ssex Kendricken Locke McGahey Pullips Boyinton Dunbar Forbes Gleason Good Gove Harlow Jeffs Justin Mulliken Pai Morse Norris Nourse Scott Tappap Wilbur

Senate Reconsiders Delay On Early Polling Opening Bill

Senate votes to reconsider its prior refusal of a third reading on a bill to open polling places at 6 am on election days. Debate centers on a Dunbar amendment to forbid opening before sunrise or after sunset, which Murphy notes would render the measure inoperative in many elections. The body then adopts the amendment and sends the bill to a third reading.

Senate House Pillsbury Dunbar Murphy Senator Durbar Esecesns New York Philadelphia Baltimore Siig Unis Iti

Senator Murphy Opposes City Mayoral Control of Court House Funds

In the Senate yesterday the committee report on placing the Suffolk county courthouse project under mayoral control was deemed inexpedient. Senator Murphy argued for a substitute bill to regulate the work and asserted Boston should manage expenditures, while Senator Wilbur defended the committee and the mayor’s current powers. The substitute was rejected and the committee report accepted.

Charliatown Doherty Boston Onjpublis Charlestown Convst Blee Tus House Board of Police McQueeny Lawrence Nina Beig House Mercantile Affairs Cottage City Gas Company Franklin Typographical Society Francis L. Capen Cosmopolitan Meteorological Society Monroe Fisheries and Game Harwich Dennis Yarmouth Harbor and Land Commissioners Murphy Senate Committee On Cities Suffolk County Court House Ely Wilbur Committee On Roxbury Dorchester Hathorne Whitmore South Boston Cnariestown The.ely Donovan Committee On Education Worcester County Fre- Institute of Industrial Science Committee On Railroads

Senate declines insurance venture after Bridgewater fire

The account recalls a fire at the State workhouse in Bridgewater where officers Cannon, Cannon and others fought the blaze. They lost personal effects and sought indemnification. Senators Joslin Lilley Murphy debated backing, but the resolution to reimburse was rejected by viva voce vote.

Senate Bridgewater George H. Cannon Thomas J. Cannon Joslin Lilley Murphy

Collision Case In Vineyard Sound Resumes In Court

Before Judge Nelson the collision between the Ibis and Warner in Vineyard Sound was resumed and remains unfinished.

Nelson Ibis Warner Vineyard Sound

Court Delivers Rulings in Norcross Alimony and Railroad Case

Judges Morton Field Devens C Alulen Gardner render decisions on several matters. Maria Taylor Norcross vs Alvin Norcross: alimony denied, counsel fee denied, $30 allowance granted. Toledo, Cincinnati and St Louis Railroad: bill for stockholder list discovery upheld on demurrer. Willey vs Brigham: bill to remove cloud on title dismissed.

Maria Taylor Norcross Alvin C. Norcross Toledo, Cincinnati and St. Louis Railroad Company Willey Vs. Brigham

Boston Stocks Hold Steady Amid Market Bears Turn

The Boston market shows steady levels with significant trading in bonds and shares. Reports cite widespread bearish sentiment from labor unrest and coal stock moves, while Gould's return prompts speculation on bottoming prices and potential buying.

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