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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1846

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Furniture Auction at Washington Place House Sale

On Tuesday March 31 at 94 o'clock at house No 2 Washington place the entire furniture of a house being relinquished will be sold. Items include mahogany parlor chairs tables bedsteads carpet stove and dining ware. Furniture is modern in good condition and open for visitors the day before and morning of sale. Ladies and Gentlemen invited to inspect.

Dorchester Central Street Jodman Harrison Square Charles Howe Tremlett Foster’s Wharf Brighton George R. Hitchborn Washington and Rockly Lates C. Allen Feghion Hanover Street Hathaway Washington Place Ailso Gepticwen Justice Story Washington Street Messrs Little & Brown's Tolio -Caracii do—Couvres de Basnage felio—Carre Felix Revue Etrangere de Legislation Et D’economie Politique Cochin Crelit Felio —Pechii do—East Louisiana Do Petersdorff Tvo Peters Massachusetts Wrickering Metcalf Minot’s Digest Bosanquet and Hansard Cobbett tolio—Caroli Molingi do—Domat do—Hawkins Bourgoyne Corpus Juris Civilis Romani do—Jurisprudentis Romani Et H. Blackstone Palmer Jenkins Kelynge Rolle Royal Horse Mart Seaver Fulton Street Morgan New York Hannaford Meacham Portland Street James Newell Bazaar Federal Street Bazaar Atable Bazaar Stable Europe Marsh & Co Oliver Street Philadelphia Goddard & Denrim Boston Newark Tate Babbitt Province House Court South Street East Street Boston and Worcester Railroad Corporation Tremont Streets Leveret Street Kidderminster Stair Fort Hill Harrison Avenue

Manufacturing Establishment at Auction in Dudley Massachusetts

Public auction will sell the extensive Dudley Woollen and manufacturing site on 7 April at 1 PM. The estate covers 70 acres with a large water system, four dams, three stone factories with water wheels, dye house, storehouse, wool house, boarding house, 13 tenements, 2 barns, and other outbuildings. Proximity to Webster Depot and Norwich Worcester Rail Road enhances business access. suitable for woollens, cotton, or other manufacturing. For details contact Bates Larned or Davis on the premises. Dudley, March 20, 1846.

Dudley & Oollen Manufacturing Co Dudley Worcester Massachusetts Webster Norwich and Worcester John Bates William Larned Joseph Davis Joel Britton Daniel Shattuck S. F. Belknap Col. Holbrook Concord Abel Phelps Long Wharf Boston Mass

The Mill on the Hill Parable of Jones and Smith

A bygone verse tells of two neighbors Jones and Smith on adjacent hills and their wind driven mills. Jones blends faith with works, greasing and mending through storms, while Smith relies on prayer alone, his mill failing until he acts. The tale moral favors active faith and diligent labor.

Jones Smith

New Hampshire Political Notes and Local Items

The Coos Democrat notes narrow margins for Democrats in governor and congressional races, citing Hart Gale and Fletcher as local supporters. It reports on independent Democrats, a New Orleans Whig deputy, a failed Odeon performance by Keyzer, and various regional items including a Hanover fire, a Nashville mob incident, theatre openings, and regional pre-season preparations at Nahant and Chelsea beaches. It also mentions Osage agent appointment and the new Museum building foundations, with assorted epigrams and notices from several papers.

New Hampshire Colby Boston Messrs Hart Newington Gale South Hampton Fletcher Albany Democratic State Convention Williams Concord Patriot

Senate Debates and Presidential Message on Military Prep

In the Senate on Tuesday March 24 petitions and memorials were presented. Debates covered bounties on fishing vessels and the Oregon resolutions. A presidential message urged military and naval preparations and peace with Mexico and Britain. The letter from Joan Smiru Jr of Arkansas praises a singer, noting Mrs Shirley’s talents and potential.

Senate Davis Massachusetts Marblehead Benton Fairfield Allen Oregon Morehead Chalmers Mississippi McConnell Black South Carolina Tilden Rathburn Mc Haralson

Primary elections and political factions in New York

New York on March 24, 1846 marks the day for primary elections to select delegates for the county convention at Tamany Hall. The writer notes stormy weather and predicts Whigs will outnumber Democrats in the convention, with abolitionist pressure and negro suffrage as key divides. Mentions Polk’s Oregon stance, cabinet dissolutions, and Mr Thomas Ritchie’s trial in Richmond for murder of Pleasants, concluding with a personal closing from Joan Smirth Jr. of Arkansas.

New York Albany Evening Journal New York Tribune Washington Polk Oregon United States Thomas Ritchie Richmond John H. Pleasants Ritchie Joan Smirth, Jr Arkansas

Forgery arrest and river flood news in Cincinnati 1846

In Cincinnati on Broad way shopkeeper Diss was arrested for a $500 forgery and attempted suicide in jail but was saved and committed to jail after a mayor's examination. The Pride of the West steamer is afloat again after losing cargo on the Mississippi. Columbus census counts 10,016, up about 1,000 since 1841. A German man murdered his child in Louisville. Farmers report sheep losses to dogs. $80,000 annual value. Flour, bacon, sugar, and molasses sales noted. Ohio River floods reach Front Street doors.

Cincinnati Broadway Diss Citizen’s Bank West Mississippi Columbus Louiisville Warren County N. C Ohio Front Street Leonard B. Tirrell Pierce & Williams Abington Boston Weymouth Joshua H. King Albert Wildes Joe H.tirrell New Bedford Maria Farmers’ and Mechanics United States New York Congress Hall Philadelphia Land Providence Sylvester Tirrell Franklin House Mechanics London Street Maria Welsh Newport Exeter Albert J.tirrell Orry Mechanics Hotel Dent Robert Chariton North Margin Street Bert Joel Tirrell Sylvester Cross Railroad House Sylvester ‘Tirrell Abigail Amanda Chariton Robert Albert J. Tirrell Westmouth Eben ‘Lirreli Maria Bickford Pittsfield Rochester Albert Tirrell

Senate Acts on Labor Hours and Local Projects

In the Senate, Borden from the committee on manufactures reported petitions seeking a law on daily labor hours and granted leave to withdraw. Other items include a Chelsea to Boston railroad petition withdrawal, various bills and resolves including beach repeal, slander reform, Plymouth Mills incorporation, and wharf extensions. Also pays for lunatic pauper support. engrossment ordered for Pilgrim Congregational Society. session expenses and staffing funded. murder deliberations adjourned after debate.

Senate Borden Committee On Manufactures R. M. N. Smyth Chelsea Boston Plymouth Mills Robert G Eliza W. Shaw George Parkman Ward Jackson Boston Harbor Hardwick Shufesbury Halifax Greenfield Medford Pilgrim Congregational Society House of Representatives Willard Messrs Kimball Gray Beal Cary Smith Matthew Luce Acushnet Steam Mills Boston Wharf Company Hooker Sturbridge Byington Stockbridge Taylor Granby Sanwuil Barnatable Co Bell Committee On the Judiciary Harrison Hathaway WH. Bowdoin Ryder Dartmouth House Messrs Doane Cohasset

Pittsburgh Fire Destroys Sixteen Homes Downtown

A Saturday morning blaze in a Seventh Street bakery spread to Prospect Street, consuming sixteen houses, many newer frames with furniture and goods from four houses. The fire also damaged a freight car on the Utica and Syracuse railroad. Estimated losses range from 1200 to 1500 dollars. Part of the site had been rebuilt after last spring’s major fire. Insurance coverage for the site remains noted.

Pittsburgh Seventh Street Seventh Prospect Street Utica Syracuse

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