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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1869

Page

2

Wholesale Murder of Coolies and Other Trials

Tahiti mail reveals the Marga retander’s voyage where coolies murdered the captain and mates, then the crew used a powder blast to kill most captives. The Smith trial in Chicago on murder claims Mrs Smith’s neck bruise. physicians debate strangulation signs. A burglar shoots at officers in Burraro, a highway robbing case in Alton, and a Louisville brakeman killed on a Nashville express. Lynch mob hangs Suavey at the Richmond jail.

San Francisco Navy Tahiti Tahiti Cotton Company Margaret €Ander Blackett Gilbert Islands Caicaco T. B. Smith Burlingame Smith Louisville Nashville Bacon Creek Tilton Cochrance

Belknap Assertively Controls War Department Affairs

Secretary Belknap acts as de facto war minister overseeing all, drafting his own report, and signaling authority over the General of the Armies as tensions rise. Gossip cites repudiated orders and frequent clashes with Sherman and Jenien, startling War Department veterans.

Associated Press Belknap Sherman Iowan Jenien War Department

Vanderbilt Statue Unveiled With Mayor Hall Speech

New York reports the Vanderbilt bronze statue unveiled today with Mayor Hall delivering the address. A grand collation followed as many dignitaries attended. Hall praised Vanderbilt's industry and wealth used for public benefit and urged future generations to honor those who improve the world.

Vanderbilt Mayor Hall Hall

Obituary Notes for Wool Pratt Simonds Bacon and More

Major Gen Wool dies at 86 in Troy N Y in presence of family and longtime servant James Ex Gov Pratt of Maryland dies aged 65 in Barrmore Franklin Simonds a wealthy Warner resident and Democratic figure dies aged about 70 Rev J S Bacon a former Columbia College president and Baptist minister dies in Richmond Va aged 70

Troy Wool J. A. Greswold James Barrmore Thomas G. Pratt Maryland Franklin Simonds Conxcorp N. H Franklin Simonis Warner Democratic Party J. 8. Bacon Richmont J. S. Bacon Columbia College Washington, D. C

Ireland unrest and Fenian protests and Liverpool races

London reports growing Irish tension over imprisoned Fenians as Dublin Amnesty Association scenes erupt and records are looted. The Central Fenian Amnesty Committee calls Irishmen to quit tobacco to undermine government revenue and sustain amnesty agitation. The Times discusses the Irish land question and government resolve. In Liverpool, Plenipotentiary wins the Sefton handicap at the local race meet.

London Ireland Dublin Dublin Amnesty Association and Amnesty Committee Central Fenian Amnesty Committee Times Liverpool

Sessions of the Cortes in Madrid and Havana ne ws

In Madrid Cortes President Rivero greeted American Minister Sickles. Deputies accuse filibusters in Paris London Madrid plotting against Cuba. Spain vows to defend sovereignty abroad and at home. Admiral Topete resigns. Gen Prim to run Marine Dept briefly. Rumors of a Duke of Genoa kingship gain traction as deputies pledge support. Merchants offer 10,000 troops for Cuba.

Cortes Rivero Sickles Mazavaddo Paris London Madrid Cuba General de Rodas Spain Becena Havana Topete Prim Maprip Evenine Duke Duke of Montpensier Lisbon Modenados Duke of Genoa

France tranquil after meetings and Rochefort rally

Paris reports a calm city with several electoral meetings and a peaceful demonstration for Henri Rochefort yesterday. A French journalist Povyost Paradal criticized centralized power and urged curtailment of executive privileges and greater liberty for boroughs and departments.

Paris Henri Rochefort Eprypure Povyost Paradal France

Opening of Suez Canal Delayed Won't Ease Risks

London dispatch from the Daily News correspondent at Suez reports regrets that the canal opening was not postponed. He warns large ships may face danger, notes cracked granite pillars of the viaduct but deem the damage insufficient to stop traffic.

London Navy The Daily News Suez

London and Liverpool Financial Roundup November 10

London reports suggest a further discount rate rise is likely while markets note extended charter dates for Bank of British North America to June 18th. Consols and U S bonds show varied quotes. cotton prices ease in Liverpool with steady and 11 1/2d upland middling readings. volume around 10 000 bales. Oil, pork, lard, corn and cheese prices listed alongside miscellaneous commodities and rates.

Financial and Commercial London Bank of England Bank of British North America U.S U. S Erie Llinois Central Liverpool Ilinois Central Atlantic Clingis Cental Uplands Orleans Cern Spirits Petroleum

Official Report of Battle in Eastern Department

Havana November 10 Spanish forces under Gen Mendigured attacked insurgents between Contramaestra and Ramon. One hundred twenty insurgents killed with many wounded and captured. Leaders Gen Tomaco Capt Gonithet Harry Clairvey Chief of Siatt Wim Cronstand killed. Insurgents driven beyond Palo Picado. hospital at Ramon captured. Gen Maso reportedly killed. insurgent hospital seized by Spanish troops.

Havana Mendigured Contramaestra Ramon Tomaco Gonithet Harry Clairvey Siatt Wim. Cronstand Jordan Palo Picado Yaguas Filipinas Terabucca Arthur Casamigar Bayamo Journal Maso

Presbyterians Near Union Amid Two Assemblies Adjourns

In Pirrswure Pennsylvania on November 10 the Old and New School Presbyterian assemblies met separately. The Old School debated reference of joint matters to conference, praised a Northwest Seminary adjustment, and favored broader union while welcoming all who share the faith. The New School reported nearly unanimous union favorability and planned to inform the Old School, with a reunion report due tomorrow.

Pirrswure Old and New School of General Assemblies of Presbyterian Churches Musgrave Drake Missouri Old and New Schools United Presbyterian Church Pittsburg Presley New School General Assembly Old School Assembly

Lutheran General Council Debates Doctrinal Clarifications

The General Council of the Lutheran Church meets at Curiaco. Rev L Eist answers Minnesota Synod questions on heretics and admission to pulpits with yes in both, cases to be judged by pastors. Rev Dr Passavant cites missionary funding and labor shortages, plans for West and South missions. A new Constitution proposal is postponed for printing and further consideration.

Curiaco General Council The Lutheran Church Rev. L. Eist Minnesota Synod Pittsburgh Minnesota Passavant Committee On Foreign Missions Pennsylvania New York Canada England Ohio Michigan Illinois Augusta Virginia Iown Scaffer

Chamber committee seeks subsidy for Pacific Mail trips to Asia

In San Francisco on November 10, the Chamber of Commerce formed a committee to draft a memorial urging Congress to grant an additional subsidy to the Pacific Mail Steamship Company so it can run semi monthly voyages to Japan and China. The group also expresses approval of Governor Low as Minister to China and petitions that the mission be made first class. The city reports rain while the mountains snow.

Banfield New York Col. Whitley Secret Service Boutwell Sub-Treasury Home Affairs Stmnall Internal Revenue Treasury Department Whitley Richardson Delano Secret Service Division Messrs Devereaux Secretary’s Office Hale Register’s Bureau Jewett Currency Office Secret Service Bureau Solicitor’s Office Wm. P. Wood Lave Jordan Wood McCulloch Boston Reddington Rice San Francisco Cat Chamber of Commerce Congress Pacific Mail Steamship Company Japan China Low

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