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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1869

Page

2

Alleged Corruption and City News Highlight Post Era

The Evening Post accuses Custom House officers of grave corruption and bribe-driven clearance delays harming honest merchants. Funeral of James Harper draws vast attendance with estimated estate at one million dollars and a large charitable bequest. City politics see workers forming a new independent party amid distrust of Democrats and Republicans. Mayor Hall warns against deceptive investment schemes as real estate falters with anticipated 15 to 20 percent drops. Hon Frederick A. Conkling recovers from illness.

Evening Post Custom House

Market report shows US securities steady and cotton prices firm

London and Liverpool markets record dull US 5 20s at 87, cotton opens active with middling uplands around 12 1/4d to 12 3/4d, sales 15 000 bales, later 20 000 bales, with yarns, fabrics, and petroleum prices noted as firmer or easier in Antwerp and Calcutta linseed quoted.

London Marca U. S Erie Ilinois Central U.S Sinois Central Hy Prankfort United States LIV Liverpool Manchester Calcutta Antwerp Marcus

Hebron Voters Approve Bond Loan for Railroad

In Hebron Connecticut on March 30 voters approved funding the railroad project by loaning its bonds for five percent of its grand levy. The measure passed by more than two to one, supporting the New Haven Middletown and Willimantic Railroad.

Washington Wilson Richmond Vicksburg District of Columbia Wast Vicgheie Sen Court of Claims Pacific Colorado River Rice United States Morton Memphis, el Paso and Pacific Railroad Harlan Pool Sherman Senate Cole Treasury National Banking Association Stock Exchange New York U.S. District Court Associated Press Ashington Central Pacific Railroad Company Evarts Secretary of the Treasury East River Secretary of War City of New Butler Mass Brooks Kelley Miller Atkin Park Hoe Jenckes House Schenck Ohio Wood N. Y Messrs Butler Washburne Wis Ingham Bnet Senate Dawes Ada Paine Jacob P. Reed South Carolina Randall Reed Reconstruction Committee Texas Hoo Othean Allison Iowa President Buchanan Cass Confederacy Charleston Curiaco Toledo, Peoria and Mohawk Schoharie Creek Parapetputa Blackstone Funston & Blackstone Anpover Conn Hebron New Haven, Middletown and Willimantic Railroad Atlantic and Pacific States Bonde MAS & Hamlin Paris Mason & Hamlin Mason & Hamllin Cnc

Modern Palatinas on View at Tremont Street Gallery

A Doprce Collection of Modern Palatinas is on view at the Gallery of Messrs Leo and Co at 48 Tremont Street and will be sold Friday. The catalogue lists valuable original pictures by eminent living artists and fine copies of famous old masters. Exhibition is free. Leonard and Co., Auctioneers.

Doprce Messrs Leo & Co Tremont Street Leonard & Co

Inquest Rules on Prisoner Death in City

The New York inquest into Charles Lockwood’s death by prison guards Sullivan and Manny returns a verdict that he died at their hands. The jury urges immediate District Attorney action. The coroner, Flynn, is blocked from further proceeding, ruling the case non jurisdictional as the death occurred in Westchester County.

Senate House Sherman Fort Cobb Associated Press New York Charles Lockwood Resus Sullivan Manny Flynn Fnd Westchester County

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