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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1863

Page

2

Carleton Lecture and Public Notices

Notices announce the sale of property at No 43 Congress Street by N A Thompson on Monday. Prof Horsford promotes An Experimental Research to protect safes from fire damp rust and frost available at Tremont Safe and Machine Co Boston. Secretary Chase reportedly holds twelve to fifteen million in hand with a forthcoming fifty million from the five-twenties.

Congress Street N. A. Thompson Horsford Tremont Safe and Machine Co School Street Boston Chase Lincoln Street James ‘T. Eldredge Sm& Win Cambridge Market Z. B. Porter George Meacham Bow Street Old Cambridge Temple Street T. B. Hawkes Exchange Street Merchants’ Bank Tremont Safe and Machine Company Anson Hardy Chas. Burley M&thim Weechanics Mutual Fire Insur Ance Company Mechanics’ Mutual Fire Insurance Company Holden State Street C. B. Hall Brewster, Sweet & CO. Bankers, Union Building No. 40 Omn Brewster Oreo Ss & Uperfine Bank Mills Southern Indiana Harvey Scudder & CO Commercial St Rice & Davis Central Wharf Reseehan Eee Ncoos Sienae Thacher & CO Jwrichigan Plour Goith Inc Foun Valent Revere St. Joseph River Norfolk Mortimer” Mills Harvee Scudder & CO Commercial Street Saford’s Holyoke Mills Clap Bro

Army of the Potomac Shifts Lines Toward Washington

Reports from the Army of the Potomac indicate a position change from Fredericksburg toward a safer base near Washington. General Hooker’s headquarters are now closer to the capital and a new forward campaign may begin via the York River. Dispatches also say Hooker has been reinforced and is ready to move.

Hegrohead Detroit Common Council of Utica New York the Express Army of the Carro Inn Alton Red River Alexandria Harrisonburg Helena Price Marmaduke Wittsburg Greenville Miss Treasury Department

Market Notes From New York Chicago and Cincinnati

Markets report steady firet hoan bene steady with railroads like Chicago and Rock Island and Reading showing activity. New York cotton and grain futures move with mixed prices as Wheat and Corn trade lower. Chicago Flour and Wheat demand subdued. Lard and Butter firmer while Molasses and Oils show varied activity across locales Cincinnati and Chicago report subdued flour and whiskey with mixed pork and lard prices.

York Stock and Money Market Firet Chicago and Rock Island Railroad Newtral Railwe Pennsylvania Coal Co Reading Railroad Hudson Railroad Missouri Erie Railroad Galena and Chicago Railroad Cleveland Toledo Chicago, Eerlington and Quincy Road Michigan Central Railroad Harlem Railroad American Gold Tennessee North Carolina Treasury Pittsburg Fort Wayne Chicago Chicago and Northwestern Cumberland Coal Company Quicksilver Mining Comany Chicago and Alton Railroad New Yor Central Railroad Frie Railroad Michigan Southern Railroad Ilinois Central Railroad Cleveland and Pittsburg Railroad Galena and Chicago Railroad Chicago and Rock Island Railroad Pittsburg, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railroad Chicago and Alton Ailroad Toledo On Wabash Railroad Alton and Terre Haute Railroad Chicago and Northwestern Railroad New York Ohio Canada Sc Milwaukee Iowa Michigan Life New Ohio Tate State Porto Rico New Orleans St Croix Naval Cincinnati

Financial markets drift as heat dampens activity

Friday traders report little done in business with a thin Board of Brokers session and hot weather. prices for many stocks show only minor shifts while optimism grows for an early market movement as cooling air may spark activity. New York stocks firm on advancing prices and limited currency, with margin pressures noted.

American Gold Union Steamship Sandwich Glass Merchants’ Bank Western Railroad Worcester Maine Providence Old Colony Lowell Fitchburg Eastern South Shore l Malden and Melrose Cheshire Manchester Lawrence Vermont Massachusetts Wilmington Boston Water Power Cary East Boston Copper Falls Mesnard Hancock Superior Boston

Controversy Over Supreme Grand Council of Freemasonry

A city meeting discusses the legitimacy of the Supreme Grand Council and Nassau Hall Consistory of Freemasonry. The document rejects claims of Frederic King of Prussia backing the degrees and accuses the body of pecuniary motive and illegitimacy while praising certain Massachusetts and New York Masons.

U.S. of A New York de la Motta Frederic Prussia United States Daniel D. Tompkins Ecole Purfittul Free Masonry de Witt Clinton Knights Templars of Nassau Hall Knights Templars Newport R. I Supreme Grand Council M. W. Bro M. W Lucius R. Paige Aaron P. Hughes Grand Lodge of N. H Wm. Field Rhode Island Freemasonry Hays Supreme Council Massachusetts Council of Soy Grand Taspec- Nassau Hall

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