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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1890

Page

4

Department pages and ship news locations

The Financial Department appears on page six while the Commercial Department spans pages six and seven and the Ship News is on page seven.

Ship News

Political Forecast and Aftermath of the 52nd Congress

The United States election result signals a large Democratic majority in the coming Fifty-second Congress with strong shifts in New England including Rhode Island New Hampshire and Connecticut while Maine and Vermont resist. Debate continues over Stanley Banke Lor Brigades and Barrrrlor amid criticism from Trove and Jameson and reflections on leadership and mis management in major expeditions.

House of Representatives Massachusetts New England Rhode Island New Hampshire Connecticut Maine Vermont Mr. Stanley Bank- Telot McAunteney- Behson Trove Jameson Barrrre- Lor Barrrrr- Lor Stanley Mr. Wiishter

Election Reverberations Hit Virginia and McComas District

Yesterday's congressional results repudiated Langston the Virginia appointee, and voters in McComas's district defeated his re election bid. The outcome signals strong disapproval of the recent Congress and its leadership.

Langston Virginia McComas Rrep

Pennsylvania Election Triumph and Moral Victory Highlight Nation

The article proclaims a moral win in Pennsylvania as pivotal for American citizenship, denouncing the demand to vindicate the party Boss over decent men. It lauds Patton’s victory as ending the Harrison administration’s influence and reflects on Blaine’s view that Pennsylvania votes foreshadow national outcomes.

Massachusetts Pennsylvania Patrison Pattison Harrison Quay Blaine

Tammany Victory Limits Hope for Reform in New York

In spite of earnest efforts for non partisan government, the Tammany ticket won by about 20,000 votes. The result prolongs Boss Croxsn's control and makes future efforts for a businesslike and creditable municipal administration more doubtful.

City of New York Tammany

Census dispute in New York city sparks undignified squabble

The feud over New York City's census has devolved into a rancorous exchange. Mayor Grant's strong case was not given due weight by Washington officials, prompting Governor Winn to intervene and eliciting a bitter letter from Secretary Noble marked by partisan tone and sharp insinuations.

New York City Grant Washington Winn Noble Mr. Nowir

Scrutiny of Census, Officials Question Accuracy in Washington

The text argues that census enumerators and officials acted gratuitously and slanderously, challenging the Interior Secretary's claimed fairness. It notes Governor Hitt's statements failing to sway the Secretary from his purpose and doubts the authorities in Washington will ensure accuracy in the eleventh census.

Secretary of the Interior New York Hitt Washington

Secret ballot debut in New York shows promise

New York tried the secret ballot system yesterday and most accounts say it went well. The law is complex with multiple party ballots and separate boxes plus stubs and paste on ballots, yet secrecy was preserved and voters seemed satisfied despite the confusion.

New York

Massachusetts Revolt Shifts From Republican to Democratic Party

In two years Massachusetts moved from Republican control to a Democratic majority, driven by opposition to the tariff and a call for reform. The embrace of tariff reformers signals a rejection of Republican leaders and a protest against protectionist policies, reflecting a sober, educated shift in public opinion.

Washington Massachusetts Russent Republican Party Democratic Party Congress

Age of Discontent and New England Recollections

A critical overview of Professor Bryce Bryer’s Brooklyn lecture on modern discontent and reform, with reflections on France Germany and the era, followed by New England life eighty years ago through Brampton Sketches and recollections of early village duties, books and daily life in Cranford style memories.

United States James Bryer American Commonwealth Itt Bryer Jone Mortry Brooklyn Charles Duke Bryan Europe Bryce France Mr. Bryce Atmaan Germany Canada Maine Dominion Brames Salem Evauanou Purnam Frankland House Agnes Surriage Wasaruin Brampton Mie Cuarur New England Cranford Push New England Kennebec Porn Hector

Autumn Vines Illuminate Boston Facades And A Curious Rider

A Boston observer notes the blazing Japanese ivy on the Somerset Club and adjacent houses, creating vivid autumn colors that rival paintings. He also recounts seeing a woman ride astride a gray horse in the business district, dressing unusually in riding attire. The piece touches on street noise, urban life, and a physician’s critique of nuisances like bells and milk wagons, reflecting a metropolitan mood in 19th century Boston.

Tremont Street Columon Beacon Street Somerset Club Morrison Gray Otis Boston Hyde Park Edward M. Buckingham Medical and Surgical Journal

Massachusetts Votes for Reform and Ends Spoils System

The article denounces the force bill’s strongest support in Massachusetts, condemns Republican caucus tactics, and lauds the voters’ shift against Quay and the spoils system. It notes Russet as incoming governor and predicts reform in state government and Congress, with independents assured their aims will be protected.

Massachusetts Senate House Lopner Republican House Caucus House of Representatives Quay Harrison Custom House Republican Party Russet Congress

Bryce on discontent and solidarity of nations

The article discusses Professor Bryce's views on a restless era, noting reduced interest in literature, philosophy, and art, and a growing discontent in England and the United States. It argues for broad reform and endorses the principle that a nation’s prosperity rests with its trading partners, adopting solidarity over tariff conflicts.

Germany Bryce England

Andromache Rehearsed and Public Mood on Politics

An old column reflects on Mudie's library influence in England and a New York ministers meeting where Dr. Crossy cites a saloon blackmail claim. It notes political humor, election anticipation, and Republican sentiment as results of recent campaigns and forecasts outcomes after returns.

Howard Crossy New York

Five Democrats and four Republicans in new legislature

The report notes five Democratic and four Republican senators from Boston Gloucester, with Fitz J Babson winning a House seat and Colonel Brickett defeating Jacques in the fourth Essex. Democrats gain in Suffolk and Essex districts. Suffolk elects 31 Democrats and 21 Republicans to the House. Josiah Quincy reelected in Quincy, Wardwell narrowly wins in Haverhill. Sohier reelected from Beverly.

Boston Gloucester Fitz J. Babson Jacques Brickett Suffolk County Norfolk County Essex B. F. Brickett Bradley Dodge Josiah Quincy Quincy J. O. Wardwell Haverhill W. D. Sohier Beverly

Massachusetts Legislative Districts Debated by County List

A fragmented list shows several districts with candidates from Taunton Fall River New Bedford Yarmouth Somerville Cambridge Woburn Wayland Framingham Acton Quincy Brookline Springfield Beverly Essex Peabody Worcester Athol Winchendon and others. Parties include Rep. Dem and Ren. with multiple incumbents and challengers across Middlesex Norfolk Hampden Essex Worcester Hampshire counties.

Barnstable County Distriet Nathan Edson Barnstable George FE. Clarke Falmouth Eharules John Kendrick Orleans Robert KB. Jenkins Weilfleet Brissol County Horton Attleboro Edwin Whitney North Attleboro Elivin L. Smith Mansfield Denn Emery Taunton Edward Mott J. Lewis Austin Jaimes A. Lewis Fairhaven Charles F. Shaw New Bedford H. R. Luther George F. Tucker W. M. Butler Albert ©. Kirby Westport T. Hurley Fall River Patrick B. Luby Dem Edward J. Heffernan All River Walter J. J. Bullock Rep Squire S. Davis Bristol County Cyrus Savage Robert Noward Jem Mneter Morgan Rotch Cape District John Simpkins Yarmouth Middlesex County Francis H. Raymond Somerville H. G. Kemp Cambridge Edwin F. Wier Woburn Ren B. Marvin Fernald Melrose James W., McDonough Marlboro Charles H. Boony Wayland James L. Brophy Framingham Worcester Hampshire Sydney BP. Smith Athol Franklin Wilder P. Clark Winchendon

Massachusetts County Election Districts List

Long roster of district appointments and representatives across Hampden, Nantucket, Plymouth, Norfolk, Middlesex, and Dukes counties. Names include Holyoke Springfield Nantucket Plymouth Cambridge Somerville Malden Lowell Wakefield and others with party labels Dem Rep or Ind. Districts span 1 through 32 and beyond, noting town, district, and representative.

Hampden County F. E. Carpenter Springfield Dem James Ramace Holyoke W. P. Buckley John McFethries Henry S. Dickinson Herman Buckholz Springfiel Dem J. A. McFarland Wales H. D. Clarke Palmer James W. Knox Blandfor Jem Walham Provin Westfield Oerict Ekugene J. O'Neil Chicopee, Em Nantucket County Arthur H. Gardner Nantucket Ind Norfolk County James A. Hartshorn Norwood Ten George N. Carpenter Brookline Wilbur J. Powers Hyde Park Foxboro Nathan H. Fales Norfolk N. Frank Harding Medneld Josiah Quincy Quincy Zachariah D. Bicknell Weymouth James F. Burke Middlesex County Isaaac McLean Cambridge Archibald M. Howe Andrew J. Rady Elmer H. Bright Stephen Anderson Charles W. Henderson Malcolm Rideout George W. Perkins Somerville Joseph J. Giles Fred M. Kilmer William B. Lawrence Medford Henry EF. Turner Malden Henry H. Baldwin Frank P. Bennett Everett William FE. Barrett Melrose Myron J. Ferren Stoneham James H. Carter Wakefield Thomas J George K. Melkenny Lowell Jer Robert G. Lamlett Rep Amasa Pratt Clarence Coburn Charles Hh, Hobson Fred N. Weir Dukes County Ulysses E. Mayhew Tisbury Tit

Turbulent Musings on Tariffs and Tales Across Cities

A cacophony of remarks covers tariffs jokes transit fever and a busy slice of society chatter. References to Beackett Fox and Colossal politics mingle with anecdotes from Philadelphia Boston and Cincinnati and notes on Egyptologist Wilbour and Count Von Moltke.

Beackett Fox Boston Philadelphia In. O. Picayune Wilia Binghamton S W Washington Post Robert Benton Buckeye State Sixteenth Street Robert New York City Richard Watson Calder The Century Magazine Bowery Lower Broadway Broadway Cincinnati Unquirer Wilbour Nile Thebes le Page Renouf Orental British Museum Zeitschrift Fur Accyptische Sprache H. Brugsch Pr. Bruesch Count von Moltke Edmund Yates Berlin Cresian William Copenhagen von Moltke

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