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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1874

Page

2

National Finances Meeting Held at Cooper Institute

A large gathering at Cooper Institute in New York on March 24 debated national finances. George Opdyke opened the meeting and nominated William Cullen Bryant for president.

New York Cooper Institute George Opdyke William Cullen Bryant

Wagner Lohengrin at Academy Draws Large New York Audience

The March 23 performance at the Academy of Music drew the season’s largest and brightest crowd for Wagner’s Lohengrin. Conducted by Muzio, the production featured an 80-voice chorus, 60 players, and 12 trumpeters. Nilsson and Campanini won laurels for Elsa and Lohengrin, with strong support from Cary, Nanetti, and Del Puente. the piece demands attentive listening and libretto in hand. The audience applauded from 7:30 to 11, calling for impresario Strakosch.

New York Academy of Music Signor Muzio Strakosch Mme, Nilsson Signor Campanini Elsa Mme. Nilsson Nilsson Lohengrin Campanini Knight of the Swan Scheldt Miss Cary Signori Nanetti del Puente

Disraeli to Receive Irish Deputation Over Fenian Convicts

London dispatch notes Prime Minister Disraeli will meet a deputation of seventy Irish MPs pressing for release of Fenian convicts. Speakers include Dr Butt and Messrs Morwayne, Sullivan, and others. the delegation remains hopeful of a favorable reply. The New Cable to the United States will begin boarding the Faraday mid next month. Remains of Dr Livingstone arrive at Aden aboard the steamship Calcutta. Queen to review Ashantee expedition soldiers at Windsor next Thursday. Royalists plan visit to Count de Chambord to push monarchy restoration. The Assembly votes to adjourn from March 28 to May.

Disraeli London Butt Messrs Martin Rowayne Sullivan United States Faraday DR Livingstone Calcutta Aden Windsor

Fire Scorches Multiple Cities Amid March 24 Losses

A series of fires on March 24 across Manchester New Hampshire Jersey City New Jersey Elgin Illinois Wooster Ohio and Norwich Connecticut caused extensive damage. Notable breaks include A P Stratton block on Hanover Street in Manchester with losses around 1500 to 2000 and insurance from Altna and New Hampshire. Additional Blazes hit D F Smith hardware Armstrong boots Christy hay and feed and several grocers with total reported losses near 50000 in Jersey City and Norwich. The Elgin fire wiped out much of the city’s business district with 122000 in losses and multiple insurers named including Alma Hartford Phoenix. Wooster and other locations reported substantial claims. the Newark Avenue fire in Jersey City destroyed several stores. Losses across cases reflect widespread early spring destruction with insured and uninsured portions.

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