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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1870

Page

2

Amendment to the Constitution and Tariff Debate

The document details a period legal proclamation by Secretary of State Hamilton Fish announcing the ratification of a proposed constitutional amendment granting voting rights regardless of race. It also covers tariff discussions in the House, including Mr Maynard and Mr Allison, and notes the bill’s final passage for the relief of Capt. Phelps Baine before adjournment. The text references dates in 1869 and a March filing in Washington.

House Senate Congress Connecticut Ohio Indiana Todiana Freedmen's Bureau Arpell Tennessee Committee On Educcation Freedmen’s Bureau Educational Bureau War Department McNeely Minois Bureau The Treasury Secretary of War Arnel Maynard Houses United States Ife Washington States North ‘Carolina West Virginia Massachusetts Wisconsin Maine Louisiana Michigan South Carolina Pennsylvania Arkansas Florida Dismois New York New Hampshire Nevada Vermont Virginia Alabama Missouri Mississippi Iowa Kansas Minnesota Rhode Island Nebraska Texas Georgia Hamilton Fish Con‘gress Department of State City of Allison Phelps Baine

Mass meeting for non sectarian public schools in New York

A Cooper Institute gathering urged by Peter Cooper and Henry Ward Beecher opposed public funds for sectarian schools. Resolutions condemned state support for sectarian education as religious bias and urged repeal of the quarter‑million dollars law. aims included religious liberty and political harmony. Col Whitely plans to travel to Canada to secure R B Caldwell, linked to drawback fraud, from Toronto for extradition. An excise board report exonerated Treasurer Manievre from misappropriation charges and related clerical expenses.

Cooper Institute Peter Cooper Henry Ward Beecher New York Caldwell Col. Whitely Canada R. B. Caldwell Toronto Board of Excise Manievre

Deaths of James M. Goodwin Elijah Jones and Tobias H Miller

Special despatch reports the death of James M. Goodwin in Hartworp aged 64 a longtime city businessman and former secretary of two fire insurance companies and major commandant of the Old First Company. Elijah Jones of Webster dies at 101 in Lewiston Mt and Rev Tobias H Miller Universalist clergyman editor and temperance reformer dies in Portsmouth N H at 68. funeral set for Sunday at the Universalist Church.

Boston Post Hartworp Coxy James M. Goodwin Tna Fire Insurance Company Protection” Company Old First Company Governor’s Poor Guard Associated Press Lewiston Elijah Jones Webster Portsworth N. H Tobias H. Miller Chronicle Portsmouth Journal New Hampshire Observer Concord Universalist Church

Foreign News Highlights From Parliament and Global Pages

In Britain the House of Commons passes a second reading of the bill to abolish felon forfeiture. The Times critiques Lord's naval policy for not cutting estimates, citing a belief England police oceans. Other items include yacht race discussions, Epsom stakes won by Sabinan junior and Welton handicap by Kteisan, Rome’s council schema de flue, Oxford boat concerns, Ravenna urged revolt, Bright may resign, ex Queen Isabella severs marriage, medical students riot, and Cuban battle reports questioned by Madrid government.

Bennett New York Ecumenical Council General Congregation of the Council At Rome Oxford Democratic Union Ravenna Massenia Romagna

Global Markets Report From London Paris and Liverpool

Financial and commercial brief notes London markets show consol values steady at 93 with U S five twenties around 90s and 80s, stocks mixed with Erie and Illinois Central cited. Paris Bourse dull, Frankfurt U S five twenty securities firm, Liverpool reports mixed cotton and grain prices with modest activity and Antwerp notes petroleum closing lower at 53 francs.

Erie Mil Central Paris Rentes Frankfort U. S Liverpool Orleans Antwerp France

Cuban Dominions and General Jordan Annexation Vote

Report says Gen. Jordan resigned command of the insurgent army and may have left the island to Labas Key Lighthouse. Dominican vote favors annexation to the United States by 30 to 1. West India papers back the plan, arguing US aid would civilize and enrich the island.

Yavana Marco Jordan Labas Key Hays United States West India

New York's Tweed bill charter victory in Assembly vote

Arpaxy reports New York City charter passage by 116 to 5 in the Assembly. The piece notes a Tweed bill victory over the Young Democracy. Also mentioned are a Senate bill to remove all restrictions on colored voters and various legal maneuvers involving Erie Director actions and Ram say's suit, with Judge Parker and figures like Fiske, Gould, and Devin appearing in motions and injunctions.

Arpaxy New York City Assembly Yeas Young Democracy Senate Burt Senate Committee Thomas G. Shearare Fiske and Gould Parker Fiske Oswego Ramsay A. S. Devin

Treasure aboard distressed steamer reaches San Diego

The bverymen Fidelitee arrived in San Diego from the wreck of the Golden City carrying Capt Comstock and crew the missing passengers and 800000 in treasure. The U S Sub Treasurer reports 2570000 in legal tenders with 70000 in fractional currency. Sydney papers note a steamer sale from January 8 for Auckland and Honolulu voyage in March.

San Francisco Cal San Diego Comstock Golden City United States Washington Sydney Auckland Honolulu

Massacre Report In Western Texas Indians Raid

Despatch from Springfield reports a large Comanche raid in western Texas on March 5. Over forty families massacred several houses burned and hundreds of horses captured. Fort Hill commander accused of not acting to prevent some killings while horses are said to be near the fort in possession of Pennsylvania or tribe.

St. Louis Springfield Gaineville Texas Fort Hill Pennsylvania Joseph Dorr Henry B Bos Guardian Boston Post Boston Isaac Aves Esquire Framingham H. G. White Albany Max Mare Duke of Thorndale Bern Eas Concord Natick Asuland Benj. P. White the Nations Insurance Company Devonshire Street Arlington Southborough James C. Converse Warra Ouse Sarcestay Mystic Pond Accras Leon and Lowell Road Summer Street D AW Smith & Bates Washington Street Uwood Faun New City Exchange CHAS Freeland Navy Department San Diego Fegtemees W. Houstman Ww. Oe Ae & Ae Oregon Central Railroad Company Oregon and Cali Railroad Company Halliday Hancock Pembina Smith Corinne Helena Montana Ottawa Canada Repenes Brooklyn Navy Yard Mississippi River Dubuque

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