Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Boston Post in Boston, Massachusetts

We have 4,454,244 pages in Massachusetts

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1863

Page

4

Capitol Meeting Protests Vallandigham Arrest At Albany

Large Albany gathering at the Capitol denounces Gen Burnside arrest of Clement Vallandigham. Governor Seymour sends a letter calling the act dangerous to civil liberty, urging defense of rights and warning of military despotism pending government decisions on wartime policy.

Albany Argus Capitol Burnside Clement L. Vallandigham Henry S. Crandall Erastus Corning Mi A Peter Dagger Seymour Vallandigham Great Western New York Union Ohio United States Supreme Law of the Land Daniel Webster

Massachusetts Regiments Praise From Fredericksburg to Salem Heights

Major General John Newton commends the Seventh Massachusetts for storming Fredericksburg heights and the 11th and 87th for solid service at Salem Heights. He singles out Lt Col Harlow and Maj Parker for leadership and notes the regiments’ discipline under fire. Also reported is a Fitchburg meeting of Vermont and Massachusetts Railroad bondholders chaired by Columbus Pyler to discuss a 20 year bond extension.

John A. Andrew Mass Massachusetts Sixth Corps Seventh Massachusetts Fredericksburg Harlow Joons Salem Heights Parker H. L. Hust John Newton Vermont and Massachusetts Railroad Vermont and Massachusetts Railroad Corporation Fitchburg Columbus Pyler, Esq Somerville William Minot, Jr Abel B. Munroe Clement Willis J. Amory Davis Leverett Saltonstall Francis M. Weld John Rogers Wm. Minot, Jr

Presentation of colors to the Massachusetts Fifty Fourth

The Massachusetts 54th received colors at Readville with Gov. Andrew presenting four flags and remarks. Prayer was offered by Rev. Grimes. In Col Shaw's absence Lieut Col Hallowell spoke for the regiment. The unit will join Gen Hunter in South Carolina as soon as transport is arranged, likely embarking from Boston.

Massachusetts 54Th Readville Mr Grimes Andrew Shaw Hallowell Hunter South Carolina Boston Brookline Thomas W. Nickerson Boylston Street Perkins Charles Heath Edward Atkinson Francis Fisher Air Line Lyman Theodore Lyman Nes Boston and Worcesters Railroad Brighton Street Articulare Paris i

Court Delivers Criminal Cases From Police Court

In the Police Court yesterday Charles McCauley waived examination and was committed for trial in default of $300 bail after stealing about $125 in clothing from various parties. Ieary E Armington also waived examination on a counterfeit ten dollar pass at Plymouth Bank, with default bail set at $1000 and commitment for trial.

Charles McCauley Ieary E. Armington Plymouth James Foley

Dorchester Children Host Soldiers Fair at Grove Hall

Dorchester youths stage a soldiers fair at Grove Hall on Wednesday from 3 to 9 3 P M. The display promises elegance and support for soldiers, with an appeal by juveniles urging substantial public response.

Cuilpren Dorchester Grove Hall

Fourth of July Celebration Budget Approved by Board

After debate the board reversed a prior vote and approved $17,000 for the Fourth of July celebration. The reconsideration carried 7 to 5. Elisha Copeland was unanimously appointed Auditor. Meeting adjourned at 8 o'clock.

Avprron Elisha Copeland

Boston Post Court Record Summary

Court notes from Boston Post Court record include equity case Jarvis How vs Charles T. Eames with patent infringement plea and council, and Josiah W. Hubbard vs Joseph W. Woodbury on professional services billing. Criminal sessions report verdicts of not guilty for Henry A. Christie assault and guilty for George Hilton larceny. John Clare convicted of embezzlement and held for contempt.

Cincuir Jarvis How Equity Charles T. Eames C. Browne T. A. Brooks Seu Premer Court Josiah W. Hubbard Joseph W. Woodbury T. L. Wakefield J. W. Rollins J. L. Newton Oift Ames J. Henry A. Christie George Hilton House of Correction John Clare Clare

Exposition of War Law Proclaimed by War Department

Washington May 18 The War Department issued official instructions for governing armies in the field prepared by Francis Leiber and revised by Major Gen Hitchcock and approved by the President. The document defines martial law on occupation, punishment for traitors guides fugitives and insurrection and asserts protections and duties under the law of nations.

Washington War Department United States Francis Leiber LL. D R. A. Hitchcock

Jackson Miss Occupied by Federal Forces after Hard Fight

Telegrams report Union forces under Grant moved on Jackson and captured the city after a day of combat. Gen Joseph Johnson arrived at Jackson earlier with three brigades and went toward Vicksburg. Rebels claim Gregg and Walker units fought Grant’s force near Edward’s Station.

Grant Washington Mewmnnis Hallxck Vicksburg Jackson Gregg Raymond W. H. T. Walker Georgia Mississippi Springs Canton Federa Joseph Johnson Port Hudson Walker Jordan Miss Edward G. A. Hurtavrr Murfreegroro Chattanooga Monte

The Keokuk guns sighted in Charleston harbor prize

From Charleston Mercury reports two 11 inch Columbiads removed from the iron clad Keokuk now on South Commercial wharf in Charleston awaiting mounting for defense and trophies of Charleston Harbor. The Petersburg Express notes Confederate resolutions threaten death for officers commanding negro troops and capture of such troops to state authorities.

Fort Monnor Mar Charleston Mercury Keokuk South Commercial Wharf Charleston Charleston Harbor Petersburg Express Confederate Congress Confederate States Vicksburg Jackson

Army conditions improve as losses hinder enemy strength

A Washington letter reports daily improvement in army condition under pleasant weather. Quartermasters track large losses of arms and knapsacks, with 80 rounds per knapsack becoming a burden and aid to the enemy. Two cavalry raids are planned as part of broader operations against Richmond.

New York Washington the Commercial Richmond

Also Mentioned on This Page

ODE TO Roebuck Roebuck Demosthenes Britannia Rooster Roebuck Vanity Fair C.L. Vallandigha Democracy OF Cincinnati Northwest Tmik C. L. Vallandigham Gov. Seymour North Francis Kernan Mr Murphy Deemocracy New York State State OF New York Albany Horatio Seymour Solomon F. Higgins Erastus Corning, Jr John V. L. Pruyn Gov Newton Alma U.S Perry New Topsail Inlet N. C Jas. H. Clark New Bedford Katranpin John Englis Salford Bangor Jones E. J. Jones N. A. Thompson Secretary of the Navy District of Ciuonen Union St. Paul’s Bostor Theatre Ms Whatleigh Colleen Bawn Charles Wheatleigh Myles Nn Cappaleen Wheatleigh Myles Mr Scallan Danny Mann Sedley Brown Billy Connor Rachel Johnson Ann Chute Ees Howard Atheneum Toward Atheneum Willard Mr Chanfrau Rad Dundreary Sam Binney Bradley Coyle Wallis Trenchard Chanfrau Seven Mile Mirror Perham St. Vincent’s Reg Tee Tur Horman Opera Troree New Tremont Benjamin Municipal Affairs Chi Tel C. J. B. Mou Charles H. Lynh Henry Willard Metranites Molroad Company Charles, Boylston Eliot Streets Howe Shawmut Arcnue Warren Stales Tudbury M. L. Whitcher Fifth Street Win Kyane South Street Nathaniel J. Briviles Upton Street Shawmut Avenue Alonzo Dexter Francis EF. Parker Central Street Standish, Henshaw and Marsh Union Horse Railroad Company Mt. Washington Avenue Bridge Federal Street Bridge Chelsea Street Bridge Amory Denio Tyler Common Council Hancock Evans House Tremont Street Boston Post Court Record Telegraphic News Columans Fortress Monroe Norfolk North Carolina Currituck Bridge Franklin Blackwater Dr Myers Pittsburg Seabrook Roanoke Suffolk Cariville Petersburg Rome Belle Isle Major Prentice Mr Prentice Louisville Journal State of Maine City Point Maple Leaf Express Robert Morris John Rice Paerat Ptersburg Journal de St Abed Cts Prince Gortschakoff Spain Gortschakoff Turin Italy Russia Prince Gortachakoff Poland Cracow Lithunia Dunaberg Livonia Miniewski Olkusz Washington Reports the Tribune Gen Butler Department of the West Times Wade Chandler Falmouth Lee Flavier Fort Warren Philadelphia Hascall Department of Indiana Memmuis Arkansas Marmaduke Crowley’s Bridge St. Francis River Ark Memphis Bragg Shelbyville Breckinridge Kentucky Evening Bulletin Russellville South Union Ceaet Cumberland River Tennessee Belfast Veazie Boynton & Bradley Connecticut Panik & Co Supreme Court New Port Royal Morris Island Wisconsin Milwauktte Wis Dixon Cothren Clifford Samuel W. Clifford Commercial Street Lewis Wharf Joseph Hockey OsTuTh&stf James F. Levin South Down Company Baird Mhil TuTh Sly William F. Goodwin Bromfield Street Methodist Church Son William P. Winchester Paris Bourgogne Vin Rouge Macon Onilly Montrachect Oeil de la Pedrourgogne F. J. Tinkham &O America W. P. Winchester’s Wines Navy Cavendish Lopez Rio Sella Concha Arianas Gle Prin Missouri Brown & Whitney Broad Street Railroads Vermont Central Vermont Canada Rail Mastee Concord Wie White Mountains CN. H Haila. Oads Oncord Ninnipesaukes Wells Miver Littleton N. H Johnsbury Barton New Hampshire Canadas Maine Boston and Lowell Wells River Meyer N. U Lake Winnipesauke Centre Harbor Geaberd J. A. Dodge Erie Railway New England Chambers Street Buffalo Dunkirk New England General Upice State Street Tan Minot Joun Dartar Allroard Portland Saco Biddeford Great Falls U. Village Portsmouth Hampton Newburyport Ipswich Wenham Gloucester Manchester Baten Lynn Marblehead Pal Portemouth Lam Prescott South Shore Raileroad Braintree Taunton A. E. Swabey Sap't Upper Roads Exeter Dover Lawrence Reading Tock Stones Centre Malden Melrose Medford Danvers Eer WM. Merritt Sup T Burlington Burnxeton Fitchburg Depot Caysewa Street Cheshire Rutland Bellows Falls Sullivan Passampsic Roads Troy Saratoga Springs West Canada Road Rouse’s Point Plattsburg Montreal Opdeneburg Arcree Roy Washington Street E. A. Chapin Sept Liberty Bigelow Boston and Worcester Bos Wer Springfield Norwich SOVEX Norwich and Worcester Railroad Millbury STB Milford Northboro Mussboro Framingham Oeerie Raxonville Natick Newton L. Falls West Newton Assenger Wieacter Millbuy Marlboro Saxonville ACM N. L. Falls W. Newton Worcester Charles River Cape Cod Old Colony and Hyannis Middleboro Fall River Lowel Andanges Nashua Loweee Newtons Vermont Canada Ogdensburg Aieawaaben Wilton Lowell Groton Ee Billerica Wilmington Woburn Centre Stoneham College Hill Medford and Winchester Way Pedford Lac Opton B Coan Incord Wee Rence Boston and Maine Gilmore Old Colony Fall Quincy Biden Far River Ington East Bridewater Abington Ee Bridgewater N. Bridgewater Harrison Square Savin Myrick's Far Fall River A. Holmes Boston and Providence NEW York Mail Providence New London New Haven Newport Berton Aoe Woods’ Hole Martha's Vineyard Roxbury Mansfeld Mansfield Deditam An Ekenggom Dedham Toadvilles Aston Stoughton West Roxbury Fornia B Islosti D. Nason, Sup NEW York and Boston (Air Line Scummar Worcester RR Needham Medway T. Willis Pratt Vermont and Massachusetts Railroad Greenfield Brattleboro Otis T. Ruggles Northern Railbroad White River Junction Montpelier Purlington St. Albans Oprenstare We 1S River St. Johnsbury Barton Vt Stanstead Bristol Bradford Isboro Onslow Stearns Amily Flour Augspurger Quaker City White Rose Moss Rose Bon Ton la Favorita Creme de la Creme—Attica PFFG Union Steam St. Louis St. Genevieve Harvey Scudder & CO Commercial St Rimstone Gale Edmund B. Fowler India Wharf Steavmastlef Great Eastern Walter Paton Liverpool U. S Nazro Brothers Chatham Row Chab. A. Whitney Broadway N. Y Howland & Aspinwall Uull Royal Math Steamships Admiralty Cork Charbor Haregor Halifax Isengers Her Majesty's HE. Judein E.G Lett Browne Small N. Shannon China Austral Canada Niagara Europa Persia Arabia Abia Africa Europa Australa Asia Scotia Erica J. Anderson T. Ocoox E. R. Moonie Catecnes Juanes Cabin NorTe LaGaaGe Custom House I. G. Bates California Panama C. L. Bartlett & CO Boston and Maine and Eastern St. John Eastport Fastport Machias Windsor Fredericton Houston Station N.B R.R Queen Calais Houston St. Andrews N. B C. R.R Joseph Brooks Commercial Wharf Sandford Penoe- Mee-Scot Foster W. B. Habeltine Foster's Wharf Portland Bangor F. A. Prince Lewiston Grorce Atlantic Railroad Grand Trunk Tzieee William Weeks South Kneeland Streets Metropolis Wx. Brown Empire State B. Brarrey Baltimore Washington, &c New Jersey Camden Amboy George Shiverick Washi Pleasant Street Commonwealth J. W. Williams Plymouth Rock J. €. Grzr J. O. Presbrey William Lee R. Rorx Grand Trunk Railroad Rockland Eastern Railroad Messrs Lang & Delano Stedman & Thayer Charles Spear Bath Gardiner Hallowell Augusta Ebast Jason CoLtis Henry HH. Hyde Central Wharf New Yorka Jersey City Ton City OF First Southern T. N. Turner E. Morrill Phiadelphia Ashington Boston and Worcester Ilroad Station Albany and Beach Streets Mickey, Jr Delaware and Mupson Cana Lackawana Prentice & Son Jane Howard Snelling & CO Batterymarch Ingersoll Mill Dam Wharf Ince Hall de Witt Clinton Mary Bangs Warren & CO Jesse Tirrill & CO Federal Sreeer Cannel Sydney Cumberland T. W. Robinson & Brother Kindall Street Tuomas W. Oes Gronexr I. Ropinson Samuel Hatch Water Street Devonshire George Affeck Florist Ford Conn Alsa Europe Cooper and Tank Chauncey Street Castor, &c Kidderminster Grou Ewer Worcester Street Worcester and Tremont Streets J. K. Porter & CO Brazer’s Building Congress Square Charlestown Street Momiar Mi5 Rich, Townsend & Cowing Pearl Street N. Sanders & CO Pear Street J. H. Lester Mesars Rich, Townsend & Gowing Shenae Wey I Street Poter Outioneer Fitchburg Railroad Resere Cheshire Railroad Vermont & Massachusetts Nashuaga West Townsend Mason Groton Junction Feltonville Fresh Pond East Auburn Watertown Mason Village Waltham Wm B. Stearns Osmtr A A. Buckley & Bancroft Boston & Worcester Kittle Mount Hope Cemetery Mount Bowdoin Broad State Streets Tremont Bromfield Streets Henry Crocker Deine of Trustees A. Wentworth & CO Haverhill Street Beverly Street C. Needham East Street Lockwood, Lumb & Co School Street Fairbanks Fairbanks & Brown Milk Street A. D Portland Street A.D. Puffer A. D Puffer Portland St A.D. Jffer Vermont Copperas W. B. Reynolds & Co Elaine Rice & Davis Simmons Co Edmund B.owler Larkin, Stackpole & CO J. A. Butters , Coo Dearborn Street Chicago Asa Coa J. Hant Esq W. H Ea Ae] Gray King & Os N. A. Thompson & CO Old State House Prince and Nogi Margin SER Router Prince Street Marin Street Ives Prince North Margin Street Milé Welling House Florence Province Street Lenox Street East Canton Street J. B M Son Sudbury Streets Acorn Street Congress Street State Water Streets Joseph Stark Congreas Street Bente Street Ramuel B . Esq Beaverbrook T. Page Range &c Chas H. Call Mi4 Jos. Manning Hugh Riley Matin Street Milton Readville Station Charles €. Crehore Brash Road Paul's Bridge G. W. Green Dan'l N. Bpooner Framingham Centre Mesars Bigelow & Kean Main Elm Streets Main Street Elm Street Washington Alston Cambridgeport Magagine and Auburn Streets Magazine Auburn Street Alston Jennison Milé Pleasant Newton Corner Pearl and Jewett Streets Hoston Charlestown Cambridge Samuel A. Wacker Edward Riddle Boston Horse and Carriage Mart Union St Haymarket Square Inumunee Ites Nathaniel Tucker &O
Search Courier

Search the Boston Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Boston Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication