Emperor of France Receives Japanese Envoys in Grand Welcome
Louis Napoleon and court greet Japanese representatives with praise for the treaty and friendly ties. The Emperor offers a vessel of war to carry them home and vows to maintain cordial relations with Japan. guests are urged to enjoy France's hospitality and learn its grandeur.
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Federal forces engage rebels near Corinth
A steamer from Pittsburg reports a clash 6 miles from Corinth as the Federal army of about 5000 and a large rebel force fight. No losses are given though many prisoners are said to be captured. Gunfire continued as the steamer departed.
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Heavy Cannonading Reported At Fort Wright
A Cairo despatch notes heavy cannonading heard Monday night and Tuesday toward Fort Wright. Tiptonville reports no fleet arrival since Monday, suggesting rebel gunboats from New Orleans reinforced the fort and attacked the Union fleet. Commodore Foote remains ready to meet the enemy.
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Humboldt Occupied by Rebels and Fall of New Orleans Report
A Memphis refugee reports Humboldt occupied by a small rebel force as defenses rise. Memphis papers confirm New Orleans fall, note Southern morale sagging and distrust in river defenses. Conscription strict, Unionists flee, merchants move goods, and town burning abandoned. Beauregard's strength feared at Corinth. Halleck looms with large Union forces. Rebel gunboats reportedly sighted near Memphis.
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Warwick River
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Humboldt
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Memphis
Carro
Apri
Treasury
Beauregard
Corinth
Halleck
Hollis
A Jolly Time at Harrisonburg
A noon salute in Harrisonburg Virginia featured marching bands and cheers in Court House square. Three thousand rebels near Staunton faced potential Federal advance while Longstreet moved toward Yorktown and Jackson aligned on the Blue Ridge. The Richmond paper warned Yorktown's outcome would decide the Confederacy and conscription plans.
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Court House Square
Columbia
Dixie
Edward Johnson
Federal Army
Staunton
Milroy
Gordonsville
Longstreet
Yorktown
Johnson
Jackson
Blue Ridge
Richmond
Virginia
Washington Debates on War Crimes and Homestead Legislation
In Wash Hindon on April 30 the Senate discussed taxation reforms from the New York Chamber of Commerce and a report on the handling of dead Federals at Manassas. Debates covered the Homestead Bill, military hospital funding, and information on Kentucky arrests. The House considered rebel property seizures, emancipation questions, and treasury claims tied to 5000 Hall rifles, finishing with action on the Pacific Railroad Bill.
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Manassas
Wilson
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Adjutant General’s Department
Carlisle
Nesmith
Powell
Secretary of State
Kentucky
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Wright
McDougal
Cowan
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Lovejoy
Mr Stevens
Secretary of the Treasury
Hall
Simon Stevens
Fremont
Cameron
Welles
Call for Aid from East Tennessee Unites Support
A published letter from a Tennessee official urges relief for East Tennessee and faster Union entry. It describes rebel murder and plunder, asks for government action, and notes extreme humanitarian concerns. The Post Office Department reopens Murfreesboro Springfield and Franklin offices in Tennessee. Navy appointments include Taylor to Housatonic and Rathbone to Acting Master. various engineers and officers assigned to ships and yards. Senate vote on confiscation of rebel property seen as a party-line test, favoring the proponents.
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William Allen Bryan
James Barbour
Bureau of Inspection
Senate
Senate Adopts Bills and Adjourns After Long Session
The Senate considered bills on hospitals and insane asylums but approved amendments limiting pauper lunatic care to 262 per week. It debated taxes on insurers and savings banks, coast defences, jails and corrections, and ordered several measures engrossed. The session closed with thanks to the president, prorogation ordered, and 25 bills plus 117 resolves signed.
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Judiciary Committee
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WG. Langdon
Benj. R. Dean
Cambridge
Committee On the Judiciary
A. J. Jones
Isaac Adams
Lorine
Committee of Conference
Bills Passed to Be Enacted in the Massachusetts House
The House of Representatives moved bills to incorporate Pawners Bank in New Bedford and Brooklyn Water Company, and to regulate various laws including bastardy, insolvent fraud, junk dealers, joint stock corporations, and school truancy. Several measures were ordered engrossed or rejected, with actions on taxes, excise duties, and officers' liabilities, and a leave-introduced resolution aiding sick and wounded soldiers.
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Brooklyn Water Company
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Dorchester
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Lowell
Gingens
Morton
Nantucket
H. Haupt & Co
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Cusnix
Newburyport
Senate
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Chandler
Massachusetts
New England Railroad Transportation Company
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United States
South Bay
Generals Assembly of
Maryland
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Bir Chandler
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Eennetell
General Court
House of Representative
Tyler
Closing Proceedings Prorogues Legislature After Amenable Session
The House reassembled at nine and approved a Senate report in concurrence. Bills cover common victuallers jail wardens coast defences Massachusetts taxes insurance and banks. A committee to notify the Governor of prorogation was appointed and the Legislature was prorogued to the Tuesday before the first Wednesday in January.
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Lowell
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the Commonwealth
Stocks Firm Across Markets and Semiannual Dividends Listed
Stocks held firm in Boston and New York with bids for United States Securities at 973 for coupons and 1011 for 73-10 notes plus various closing bids for railroads and utilities. A comprehensive Semiannual Dividends statement by Joseph G. Martin lists May payouts and names diverse companies, banks, and railroads including Concord Railroad and Maine State Sixes with multiple bond and dividend entries.
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New York Central
Pacific Mail
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Roxbury City
Dedham Bank
Dedham
New York Central Railroad
Salem
Boott Cotton Mills
Boston Wharf Company
Columbian Manufacto
Concord Railroad
Maine State
Lawrence Railrod
Mass
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Otis Manufacturing Co
Roxbury City Bonds
Russell Mills
Salem and Lowell
Somerville Horse Railroa
West Roxbury Horse RR
Wilmington RR Inc
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Congress Street
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J. Mason Parker
William Amory
Amos A. Lawrence
David Sears, Jr
National Securities
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Exchange Place
C. D. Ashley
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Meney HH. Boody
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Sip & Front Street
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American Exch. Bank
N. Y
Thomas Tileston
Phenix Bank
Rupert Bayarp
Henry L. Richakpson
Page & Richardson
John Munroe & CO
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Rue DE LA Paix
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Paris
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Livermore, Clews & Co
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Bath Street
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Stephen Fairbanks
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Richards Hingsland
Broad Street
Lockwood & Norris
William Street, N. Y
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Alfred Lockwoop
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Durcan, Sherman & Co., Bankers
Corner Pine and
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China
Blake Brothers & Co
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Chelsea
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Town of Natick
Dupee, Beck & Sayles
Fred. TV
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August Belmont & CO
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London
Frankfort
Vienna
Naples
Count
Py Clapp
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Fred'e van den Broek
John ~ den Broek
Chas. G. Greene, Jr
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York City
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Mississippi River
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Alluvia
Edwin Hale Abbot, A. M
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the Independent
New York Tribune
Joseph Gillott
England
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M. Whittemore
Washington Street
Iseop Febll
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City
Model Lodging House Company
Stony Brook Railroad
Boott Mills
Manchester and Lawrence Railroad
Otis Manufacturing Company
Nashua and
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Augusta
Bath
Brunswick
Gardiner
Hallowell
Topsham
Washington Bank
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Fall River Railroad
Ermont
Massachusetts Railroad
Ige Horse Railroad
Rae Mle Wwe
Ree Wees
Horse Railroad
Melrose Horse Railroad
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Amoskeag Manufacturing Company
East Boston Gas Company
Bad Deston Kerry Company
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National Mining Company
Pewabic Mining Company & Webster Bank
Blackstone Bank
State
Iséi
Gardiner City
You Central RR
Seener
Stephen Brown & Sons
Cape Cod
Boston and Maine Railroad
Pacific Mills
Wee
Amoskeag Manufacturing Co
Lyman Mills
Conway Fire Insurance Company
Lawrence Manufacturing Company
Webster Bank
Bank of the Republic
Safety Fund Bank
Continental Bank
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Jansen
Cassimeres
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Tricot
Middlesex and American Mills
Apt
Grover & Baker’s
Summer Street
Broadway
Janié
George W Heard
Ward, Brooks & CO
Milk Street
Freestone
Hanover Street
FT Retail
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Winter Street Boys
Empori
Mum
One Price Clothing Store
Winter Street
J. Walter Read
North Street
Ballard & Prince
Wilton
Brussels
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Kidderminster
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Franklin Street
Federal and
Devonshire
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Thomas G. Cary
San Francisco
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An & Co
Minotopper
T. H. Perkins, Esq
Janlé
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Delmonico’s
Fifth Avenue and
14Th Street
Oran & Dpd
Stevens
Delmonico’'S
Fail River
Colbers Street
Cortlandt Street
O. W. Stephens
Biddle
Detroit
Jefferson Avenue
Randolph Street
Richmond House
A. B. Taber
Theotel
Stetson & CO
George W.simmons & CO
Oak Hall
West Newton
Andrew H. Ward
Brussells
New England Carpet Company
U. S. Army
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Ship Island
Gulf of Mexico
Mount Hope Cemetery
Mount Bowdoin
Broad
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Grove Hall
Tremont
Bromfield Streets
Henry Pe Aid
Myl
Mount Vernon Street
James Parker
Chas. U. Cotting
Joy
Northampton Street
Harrison Avenue
City Hall
Sam’s R. Spinney
Clear Net
Franklin Schuse
P. M
Joseph F. Paul
Ward
Phoenix Mills
de Augusta Millis
Clap & Bro
Safford
Asigi, Goddard
Central Wharf
Iverpool
Gle House
Haverhill
William Brown, Jr
Fibrilia Products
Charles H. Mills
Richardson
J.N Richardson, Sons & Owden
Frothingham & CO
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S. H. Pearce & CO
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Lark, Horh, Holbrook & Floyd
Devonshire Street
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Denny, Rice & CO
Clark, Holbrook & Floyd
Federal St
Amy
Denny Rice & CO
Franklin Stre
New England States
Lewis Rice
Qpencer, Vila & CO
Barkers
British Provinces
Nevins & CO
City Exchange
TATE
Mining and Land Company
Stock Exchange of
Gilbert Attwood
Merchants’ Exchange
Eixchange
C. L. Bartlett & CO
Levin & Co
Holland
Homer & Sprager
Bayley, Rollins & CO
J. E. Thayer & Bro
Union Building
Bank OF London
RS & Sweeney
Parker House
H. D. Parker
John F. Mills
Philip Roos
Chielson
Family School
E. R. Fitz
Boston Journal
Brown & Brother’s
Stud&thtf
Chilson's
Blackstone Street
Mansfield
Ie Gardner Chilson
Boston Post Office
At & Wy
L. B. Holbrook
United States Army
Portland
Ing
M. Broom
Ich
Victory Coffee
Aera
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Wholbeale Grocers
Oregon
Sicily
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Gardner, Rose & Co
Samuel €. Cobb
Iscepts
Wellington & Weld
North Market Street
Iseoptr
Chilson
Gardner Chilson
Charles Caldwell
C. W. Williams & Co.’s
Williams & Orvis’s
Washington St
Amory Hall
Gap
Parker
Howe
Wheeler & Wilson
Grover & Baker
Geo
E. Leonard
Iseopém
Just
Palmers & Bachelders
Samuel Emmes & CO
William H. Slocum
Washington and
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Charles H. Bruce & CO