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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1865

Page

2

Exiled Marcellus Compared to Cesar Overhewn Senate

A fragment praising true joy of exile contrasts Marcellus with Cesar and warns Jeff Davis to study Jeremiah 13 22. The biblical reference suggests divine judgment on power and iniquity as readers consider recent State House events.

Marcellus Cesar Jeff. Davis

Hazifax May 24 Steamship News and Atlantic Cable Progress

The China from Liverpool arrives after westerly winds. 29 Halifax and 68 Boston passengers. Palestine also arrived via Queenstown. Comment on British and American relations, belligerent status of the South, and claims over the Alabama. Telegraph cable progress reported. Great Eastern set for sea voyage with Captain Anderson choosing crew. Franklin Webster, American Consul, reported dead in Munich.

Hazifax China Liverpool Queenstown Halifax Boston Palestine Pennsylvania Persia New York Cockshaven House of Commons White Prt Morning Star Shenandoah West Indies Stonewall The Union Rueau: Post Lord Palmerston Post Sherman Johnston Daily News America United States England Morning Herald F. Brace Washington Adams Alabama Daily News of the 13Th Johnson Lincoln Seward Hankey Brothers Havre Telegraph Construction and Maintenance Company Cunard Company Munich Franklin Webster Erance Germany Austria Prussia Schleswig-Holstein Duke of Augustenburg Keil Limerick Paris Ooton Fair Orleans D. Uplands Manchester Busiaoe Tiverpool London Bank of England Ulineis Central Railroad

Johnson declines gift and keeps parchment of thanks

New York reports President Johnson declining presents of horses from merchants citing that officials should not accept gifts. He asks to keep the donors’ parchment as a mark of respect. Gold closed at Gallagher's Evening Exchange. Multiple war and local updates follow from ports, ships, and court news across the same day.

New York Johnson Gallagher's Moro Castle Havana Boggs Connecticut Page United States Arsenal U. S Powhatan Aries Wren Galveston Houston Kirby Smith Mexico Camargochina Negrete Matamoros Canales Ondaurri Laredo Benevides Piedras Negras Lopez Monterey Cortinas Mejia Lark Louisiana Liverpool Portlany Meteor Cape Hatteras Portland Montreal St. Marks Pennsylvania Harrisvillle Supreme Court Philadelphia Strong Reed and Agnew Woodward Thorpoon Indian ApPouis, Inc Indiana Gov. Morton St. Louiis Mercury Julia Omaha

Bill would require oath for lawyers doctors ministers and officers

Nashville dispatch reports a Senate bill requiring oath from lawyers doctors ministers and all state officers denying aid to enemies of the United States before practicing or holding office. Cumberland River overflows as Guerilla activity declines near Atlanta and Gen Hobson orders Ferguson and his men to quit the district. Nashville notes rebels at large, insults to President Johnson and Governor Brownlow, a rebel colonel jailed for threats, and a march on the governor’s residence with bayonet threats.

Sherman Johnson Stanton Tribune Corres Payne Kentucky Canada Sodom and Gomorrah Lou Garrison W. Lloyd Boston Custom House Portland Howard J. T. Peasz Martha’s Vineyard United States Pease Messrs J. B. Lippincott & Co Philadelphia Abraham Lincoln England Leduc Boulogne Cincinnati the Gazette Nashville Senate Cumberland River Atlanta Hobson Ferguson Brownlow

Fortress Monitor Traitors Guarded Near Jefferson Davis

Jefferson Davis and fellow traitors are confined in adjacent cells under tight guard by 22 soldiers from the 3¢ Pennsylvania Artillery. Mrs Davis and Clement C. Clay's wife travel on the Clyde, refueling to be sent South. Visitors to the fortress face strict regulations and must show scarce papers issued by military authorities.

Fortress Monitor Jefferson Davis Pennsylvania Artillery Davis Clement C. Clay Clyde Secretary of War

Subscriptions Reported For 7 3 0 Loan In Philadelphia

Jay Cooke shows total subscriptions today at 1 078 000. West led by Second National Bank of St Louis with 150 000 Hanna Hart Co Pittsburg 126 500 Second National Bank Cleveland 100 000 and First National Bank Alleghany City 50 000. Eastern largest subscription 176 000 from Philadelphia. There were 755 subscriptions of 50 and 100 dollars.

Philadelphia Jay Cooke West Second National Bank of St

Markets update across railroads and commodities in May notes

First Board shows stocks firm with rail names like Chicago and Rock Island 964 and Illinois Central 117. Second Board lists Erie 74 Hudson River 100 Reading 94 Michigan Southern 60 with gold at 134. New York cotton 12 lower, flour 700 barrels, whiskey down, sugars firmer.

NEW York Stock and Money Market First Board Chicago and Rock Island Railroad Cumberland Coal Company Illinois Central Railroad Michigan Southern Railroad Reading Railroad Hudson River Railroad Canton Company Erie Railroad Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati Railroad Cleveland and Toledo Railroad Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Cleveland and Pittsburg Railroad Pittsburg and Fort Wayne Railroad Chicago and Northwestern Railroad Canada Ohio

Boston Companies Bid in Fragmented Market

A jumble of entries lists bids and holdings from Boston and New York firms. Names include Indian Spring, New England, Boston P. WilCo, Buck Eye, Farrar Oil Co, Great Basin, and Oceanic. Values appear alongside farm, company, and transit references, reflecting a crowded, unconsolidated trading page.

Indian Spring Mass &Duck New England Boston Pitts & Bost Pet . Co North Amer'a Devesses Oceanic Consolidated Excelsior Empire City Pacific Everett Germania Guild Farm Highgate Nexhavetinleer Brussels New York New England Carpet Co Hanover Street

Macomb Lead and Rocsy Mt Gold Co Sale Notice

Fragmentary OCR lists copper and lead mining firms, fees, and totals with partial figures. Mentions Stephen Brown & Son and multiple company names. Details are unclear but indicates a sale or valuation notice from the Macomb area with several mineral firms referenced.

Gqescvese Tine Rocsy Mt Gold Co Macomb Rereee

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