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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1868

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2

Primate of England Dies Sudden After Illness and Controversy

The Primate of England died suddenly after bronchitis worsened despite abroad travel for health. The Times notes his mild, peaceful character, opposition to Ritualism, and cautious stance on Colenso, with Disraeli speculating on potential successors including the Oxford bishop and family ties to Rome.

England St. James’s Hall Gladstone Dean Stanley Peterborough Jeune Henry Exeter Langley Colenso Thirlwall Wilberforce Thompson Tait Tillotson the Times Thackeray and Leech Charterhouse Thackeray Oxford Dickens Vanity Fair Bunyan Punch Salisbury Durham Lichfield Disraeli New Zealand London Dublin York French Disraeli Ddes Magee See of

Alleged Frauds in Virginia At Internal Revenue Bureau

Washmeroy reports reveal a Virginia fraud tale linked to a failed retention bid. The case centers on a distillery libel and a spy accusation against Mr Richards, long employed by the Bureau, amid jokes about traitorous propensities. Grant era figures visit the Emerson Institute as officers call on him and Gen Brooks assumes command in the division.

Washmeroy Virginia Internal Revenue Bureau McCulloch Richards Bureau Grant Gen. Brooks Emerson Institute Young Bowen

Archbishops named for Canterbury and York in UK

London reports Rev. William Thompson becomes Archbishop of Canterbury succeeding Longley while Rev. Samuel Wilberforce moves to York. Parliament elections begin tomorrow with heavy police precautions and troops deployed to Blackburn amid feared disturbances. Italy notes Papal non recognition of the Spanish government and bishops discuss celibacy reform and replacing Latin liturgy with national languages for Ecumenical Council consideration.

Great Britain London Braarse William Thompson York Charles Thomas Longley Canterbury Samuel Wilberforce Oxford Blackburn Lancaster Rome Madrid Council of Trent Ecumenical Council

Reichsrat approves reserve army bill in Vienna

In Vienna on November 12 Erenina the Reichsrath passed a bill setting new rules for the army reserve and for three years service soldiers. Baron Von Beust explained his former speech to remove anxiety before the vote.

Vienna Reichsrath Baron von Beust

International Commission bans light explosive projectiles

The International Military Commission in St. Petersburg on November 12 agreed to prohibit the use in war of explosive projectiles weighing less than 400 grammes.

Russia St. Peterspure International Military Commission

Taxation Statistics Report Welcomes Federal State View

The Director of the Bureau of Statistics plans an elaborate federal and local taxation report detailing taxes from Federal to corporation levels. Philadelphia request to display Jefferson Davis artifacts was denied. Washington citizens discussed an Air Line railroad to New York and connections with the Virginia Central to link Cincinnati and the West, aiming to end the Baltimore & Ohio passenger tax and reduce freights. A fifteen member committee was formed to seek charters for needed railroads and to oppose B and O tax collection.

Washineton Bureau of Statistics United States Philadelphia Jefferson Davis Stanton Treasury Department Washington New York City Virginia Central Railroad Cincinnati West Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Baltimore

London Financials Mixed As U S Bonds Hold Gains

London reports show Consols at 94 percent for money and account with mixed U S 5 20s at 7 4. Illinois Central at 96 4 Erie at 263 and steady to firmer railway shares while Bank of England's specie falls to 119000. Liverpool notes cotton quiet with prices steady and commodities largely unchanged.

London U.S Illinois Central Erie Erie Railway Bank of England Liverpool Orleans Antwerp Havre

Prize Fight in New Jersey Ends After One Round

O B aldin the Irish giant defeats Wormald in Weehawken New Jersey in a single round. Wormald knocked to his corner and jaw broken but no arrests. A dispatch quotes E O baldwin accusing Wormald of being a fraud and refusing to patronize him.

New York O’baldwin Wormald Weehawken N.J Joe Coburn George Rooke E. O’baldwin

Susan B Anthony elected President of Working Women's Association

Reports from New York describe Susan B. Anthony chosen president of the Working Women's Association with Celia Burleigh and Elizabeth Brown as secretaries and a Miss Field as treasurer. Also noted are local trials, robberies, forgeries, assaults, and civic matters including a long list of court actions and municipal concerns.

New York Working Women’s Association Susan B. Anthony Celia Burleigh Elizabeth Brown Field Theodore Stuyvesant United States Nelson Peter Mitchel Thurlow Weed Java Helmbold W. H. Moore Henry Clews & Co Fourth National Bank Cedar Street D. C J. E. Cremmer Royal Insurance Company Binghamton James Griffin Stephens Dime Savings Bank Brooklyn Texas Guards Vandam Guards East New York James M. McLean Board of Underwriters Board of Fire Commissioners Abbe Parker Jones Astor House East River Hellgate Congress Mike Fitzgerald Philadelphia Geary Pennsylvania Nicholas Ferry James Conroy Patrick Whalen Hugh Martin Yonkers Wm. Andrews

Prize fights on Peeke Island headline hoax O Baldwin Wormald

Nov 12 reports from New York claim a prize fight between O Baldwin and Wormald was a hoax. At Peeke Island Detroit Navy staged two bouts with Halloran and Broderick in a long early match and Gallagher vs Elliot in a rough main event. Referee Joe Colbert aligned with Elliot, who won after twenty one rounds in one hour seventeen minutes.

New York O’baldwin Wormald Detroit Navy Peeke Island Elliot Joe Colbert Philadelphia

Seymour Wins Oregon and Multiple States in Early Returns

Oregon reported Seymour ahead by about two hundred. Pennsylvania shows Grant leading 342,280 to 313,382 with a 28,898 margin. In California Johnson wins Northern district by a small majority. New Orleans vote prints Grant 26,552 Seymour 81,742 with a Democratic lead of 55,190.

Pennsylvania Harrispore Grant Seymour California San Francisco Johnson Congress New Orweays

Medicinal Agents with Spirit Absolute Worth

A brief note describes balance of strengthening soothing vitalizing and purifying properties of medicinal agents blended with a spirit absolute.

Tennessee Senate Passes Rail Road Sale Lease Bills

In Nashville on November 12 the Senate approved first reading bills authorizing sale or lease of State railroads. In Memphis the same date arms entrusted to G Heiman were bought by Cheesman Bros New York for resale with Iselman declining involvement and storage under shipper order. A resolution by Senator Cole also disputed Speaker D C W Senter eligibility, urging vacancy of the chair due to alleged treason and calling for an immediate election of a new presiding officer. The measure caused a stir and was deferred for action the next day.

Union Pacific Railroad Company Congress D. Morgan United States Senate Ken Oakes Ames United States House of Representatives United States Prine Pal Boston Matihew Bolles & CO State Street C. E. Fuller & CO TOWER Giddings & Torrey Stone & Downer B. W. Gilbert Spencer, Vila & CO Congress Street Page, Richardson & CO National Ride and Leather Bank National Bank OF Commerce Fogg Bros. & Bates Pycott & Bennett Nashville Tenn Senate Memphis G. Heiman Cheesman Bros New York Iselman Cole Hamilton D. C

News from Hayti describes Jeremie bombardment and losses

Advices from Hayti to the seventeenth report Jeremie bombarded by Sal nave with no warning to non-combatants and no regard for foreign consuls. The town is said destroyed with many deaths, including a lady and three children at the consulate. Salnave’s forces shelled from four miles out as residents defended forts. Commodore Phillimore ordered foreign-ward watch over the Alex Petion. The Dart and Niobe move to protect ports. De Lorme is removed as Salnave’s adviser amid a public quarrel. Michael Domingue, proclaimed president of the south, holds 16 million in paper money and abundant produce. Piquets desert Salnave as distrust grows over his color claims. Lersandi closes Cuba’s Eastern ports to exports and imports.

New York Hayti Jeremie Salnave Phillimore Alex. Petion Liverpool Port Au Prince Michael Domingue South Havana Lersandi Cuba

Boiler Explosion Kills Waters and Two Boys in Shenandoah City

A boiler blast at Miller Sons & Roads mines in Shenandoah City Schuylkill county on Saturday last killed Waters and two boys Shull and Tool. Engineer Mc Laughlin is in critical condition, with two others badly injured.

Portsville Waters Shull and Tool Shenandoah City Schuylkill County Miller Sons & Roads McLaughlin

Impeachment Trial Dates Set for Florida Officials

In Tallahassee on November 12 the case against Lieutenant Governor Gleason and Secretary Allen continues tomorrow. The Supreme Bench will not issue its opinion on Governor Reed’s impeachment until November 19.

Tallahassee Fia Gleason Allen Supreme Bench Reed

Fire destroys Grant's spice mill and Stewart's building

Port land regional fire tonight destroyed Grant's spice mill at the rear of Union street and burned out Stewart's new building on Union street in front. The spice mill carried insurance of four thousand five hundred dollars.

Kidderminster New Carpet Washington Street Jons J. Peaster & Co Portland Grant Union Street Stewart

Trial opens in murder case of L Harris Hiscock

Albany November 12 The second trial of George W. Cole for the murder of L Harris Hiscock began this morning in the Hogeboom court with jurors not yet sworn.

Albany George W. Cole L. Harris Hiscock Henry Hogeboom

Contested Chicago election claim in Charleston ballot dispute

The Citizen's party will contest the mayor and aldermen election on November 12 in Charleston reporting fraud and intimidation as the grounds for challenging the results.

Charleston D. C Citizen’s Party

Mexican Congress to Try Several Implicated Officials

From Mexico comes a list of figures under scrutiny by the National Congress. Senor Huerta faces conspiracy allegations in Michoacan. Gen. Media is accused of spending without congressional authority. Gov. Monteverde of Sonora stands charged with constitutional violations.

Havana Mexico The National Congress Senor Huerta Congress Michoacan Gen. Media Gov. Monteverde Sonora Zambropa Senor Romero Washington Gen. Escobedo Tamauapas Pueblo Noriega Huesca Vera Cruz

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