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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1871

Page

2

Political injustice and Ku Klux critique in South Carolina

A harsh critique exposes white suppression in a state with Democratic dominance under Scott. The author cites manipulated juries, governor and legislature control, and withheld commissions. He argues against white quiescence and promises sharper writing about the Ku Klux Klan as the worst villains.

South Carolina Scott Ku-Klux Ku Klux South McDougal Corry Daeonianes

Emigrant Ship Cholera Details and Fisk Mansfield Troubles

New York dispatch reports two more cholera deaths among Nielsen family at Quarantine with eleven new Franklin cases sent to the Bank. The Delaware ships 564 evacuees with orderly arrangements, while Sanitary Committee urges precautions and criticizes authorities for failures. James Fisk Jr. surrenders on a libel warrant arising from Miss Helen Mansfield allegations. The New Union Depot safety report calls for lower tracks or gates. other items include acquittals, a suicide, Westfield suit notes, and updates from tobacco, politics, and creditors.

New York Nielsen West Bank Franklin Petersen New Haven Delaware Morris Board of Health Sanitary Committee Fisk-Mansfield James Fisk, Jr Erie Railway Helen Josephine Mansfield Yorkville Miss Mansfield Fisk King Edward S. Stokes Williams Erie Railroad Maggie J. Ward City Sanitary Inspector Union Depot Second Street

Cortes Session and World Events Reported in Despatches

Cable despatches describe updates from the Spanish Cortes, Cuba affairs, the retirement of the Austrian chancellor, and Mexican revolutionary activity. An earthquake in Peru is noted along with related developments in finance and governance.

Ex Empress Eugenie Honored in Britain Fete

A Paris deputation visited Chiselhurst on the ex Empress of France reception day to offer congratulations while Imperial Guard officers sent bouquets. Disraeli is elected Lord Rector of the University of Glasgow over John Ruskin. Kelly remains jailed on firing a pistol charge after acquittal in a prior murder case. Dublin Irishman editor Jennings Pigott faces harsh treatment in jail amid high misdemeanor accusations.

Eugenie London Paris Chiselhurst Imperial Guard Disraeli University of Glasgow John Ruskin Kelly Dusuiy

Feast of Madeline in Paris with health mass omitted

Hundreds attended the feast of Madeline in Paris. The special mass for Empress Eugenie’s health was not performed with no reason given. The trial of Blanqui will start soon before a Versailles court martial. Ferry dissolved Ajaccio Municipal Council leaving Corsica.

Paris Madeline Eugenie Blanqui Versailles Ajaccio Ferry Corsica

Chancellor von Beust Retires. German Parliament to adjourn

Bern reports Count Von Beust will retire from the Austrian chancellery and foreign ministry but Prussia Austria relations remain friendly. The German Parliament plans to close on the 25th and the Prussian Diet opens on the 27th.

von Beust Bern Count von Beust Ministry of Foreign Affairs Prussia Austria

Stormy Cortes Session Over Cuba Sale Question

In the Cortes Senor Zorilla denied the first Spanish Ministry after the revolution devised or entertained plans to sell Cuba to the United States. A speech by Senvor Figueros on Spain’s relinquishment of San Domingo stirred strong emotion as the session ended.

Maparip Cortes Senor Zorilla Isabella Cuba United States Senvor Figueros Spain San Domingo

Russia counsels Denmark neutralize and Schleswig return

The Moscow Gazette urges Russia to demand Denmark be neutralized and Northern Schleswig restored to Denmark to check Prussian power on the Baltic.

St. Peterspurc Moscow Gazette Russia Denmark Schleswig Prussia Baltic Sea

Financial Market Rundown From London Paris and Liverpool

London Consols quoted around 9 3 3 with U S 5 20s 1862 at 9 12. U S 10 408 rate near 9 4. Paris Rentes listed at 56 1 and 60 0. Liverpool reports steady cotton with middling uplands around 9 ?d and Orleans at 92. Market notes include red winter wheat around 11s 9d and flour at 25 30s. Bond and commodity pricing reflected mixed activity in 1865 1867 and 1862 issues.

Financial and Commercial London U. S DO. S U.S Taliow Paris Liverpool de Orleans Park Orleans

Progress of the Revolution The Government Forces Defeated

In Matamoros Mexico on November 14 a telegraph line to Rio Grande was completed and a Monte rey courier brought by dates to the 4th. Two hundred cavalry from Saltillo met rebel forces and were driven back with heavy losses. Trevino fortifies Hellos Muertos on the Monterey Saltillo road while Escobedo mobilizes San Luis forces. Cortina leads Tamaulipas troops into Nuevo Leon as Narango retreats to Monterey. Carvajal expected to lead Tamaulipas revolt at an opportune time.

Matamoras Mexico N. Y Rio Grande Monterey Saltillo Trevino Hellos Muertos Escobedo Department of San Luis Encarnasion Tamaulipas Cortina Nuevo Leon Narango Camalco Carvajal

Heavy Peru interior quake described as disastrous

Panama dispatches report a major earthquake in the Peruvian interior on October 5 with widespread destruction in Pica Matilla and Tarapacca areas. Fire followed in Picea. numerous buildings and the dam are reported ruined. Seismic effects reached Tarapacca and Usmagama, Gansquinna, Pachica amid panic.

New York Panama Santa Martha Cradock Guatemala Bolivia Moreno Ecuador Pinal Peru Iquique Pica Matilla Picea Tarapacca Pantheon Usmagama Gansquinna Pachica Arequipa Wildford Callao Germany Cape Horn Bajo Chili Santa Ogy Bili

New Bedford Whalemen Arrive After wrecks

Nearly all the wrecked whalemen destined for New Bedford have arrived. Fifteen or twenty came from Taunton on a special train ordered by Superintendent Ladd of the Taunton and New Bedford Railroad. Others arrived on morning and noon trains today. Families, friends, and employers met them as captains and officers worked through business. The New Bedford sailors, fresh from disaster in the frigid zone, remained in good spirits awaiting future developments.

New Repforp New Bedford Taunton Ladd Taunton and Jolly Tar

Fire damages several businesses at Brewster station

Pendleton's blind factory Brewster's lumber yard Poland's grain mills and Townsend's grain store were damaged this morning at Brewster station causing an estimated loss of 15000 dollars. Partial insurance coverage indicated.

Prewster Station N. Y Pendleton Brewster Poland Townsend Peoria Illinois

Severe New York City Gale Inflicts Wide Property Damage

Nov. 15 storm in New York and New Jersey destroys trees, awnings, chimneys, and a water street roof. Flooding closes Jersey City to Hoboken travel. Long Branch beach erosion and hotel damage reported. ships wrecked near Moriches and Brooklyn.

New York City New Jersey Long Branch New York Jersey Jersey City Hoboken Brooklyn Gowanus Prospect Park Sixth Street Long Island New Orleans Moriches Atlantic Docks Water Street Pier 54 East River John L. Lyons 25Th Street Almna, Hartford Continental North America Hudson City North Hudson County Railway Union Hill Greenville Long Brannch United States Ocean Avenue Chelsea Avenue Seabright

Weather Station Readings Across U.S. Cities

A grouped report lists wind direction and speed, temperature, and sky conditions for numerous cities including Baltimore Baltimore Philadelphia New York Chicago Detroit Cleveland Milwaukee Nashville New Orleans and more. Observations show variations from light to brisk winds and trends from clear to cloudy skies with occasional rain.

Hign Keobuk Sn E. Gentle Augusta Baltimore Boston Mass Buffalo N.Y Brisk Charleston S.C Chicago Cincinnati Gentle G. Cleveland Snow Detroit Mich Duuth Minn Norfolk Fresh Clear Cape May N.J Indianapolis Ind Gentile Cloudy Burlington Miety Key West Fla N. Fresh Knoxville Jean Lake City Light Louisville Memphis Tepu Milwaukee Wis Fair Nashville Teap New London W. Fresh New Orleans NE. Gentle New York N. Y High W. Brisk Creasy Oswego Philadelphia Pittsburg H.snow Portland HyRain Rochester L.snow Savannah St. Paul Vicksburg

Weather Bound for Tuesday Amid Low Pressure System

A falling barometer and southerly winds indicate unsettled weather Tuesday north and west of the Missouri with a low pressure area moving into Maine. Northwest gales persist from New Jersey to Massachusetts, with easterly gales along Maine coast and lingering high winds Thursday. Cautionary signals active at coastal cities and Great Lakes stations. reports from Toronto note snow and very high northwest winds.

Missouri Montana Mississipi Gulf States Michigan Superior Lake Erie Maine New Jersey Massachusetts Norfolk Cape May Baltimore New York New London Boston Portland Oswego Buffalo Cleveland Toronto Canada Pittsburg Rochester N.Y

Smoolander Bucuv Promises Health From Vegetable Remedy

Tur health restoring properties of Smoolander's Bucuv claim to strengthen the system and counteract kidney bladder and glandular diseases mental and physical debility diabetes gravel and nerve prostration. The notice urges investigation of the preparation while noting Thomas E. Mosetey & Co. at 293 Washington Street offers a large assortment of boots shoes and slippers this season.

Smoolander Thomas E. Mosetey & Co Washington Street

Relief Committees Report On Western Great Lakes Fire Areas

The committee details the Oct 8 fires across Michigan Wisconsin and Chicago burn areas. It outlines Eastern shore and Western shore relief efforts, lists key towns like Detroit Grand Rapids Holland Manistee Peshtigo and Green Bay, and notes shortages of money and certain supplies while praising local aid and plans for distribution and future stockpiling.

Baldwin Detroit Charles M. Garrison Saginaw Bay Lake Huron Chicago Michigan Wisconsin White Rock Western Shore Grand Rapids Thomas D. Gilbert Holland Manistes Manistee Grand Haven Manis‘ee A. C. van Kraalte Hollad Fairchild Milwaukee Green Bay W. R. Bourne Lake Michigan Oconto River Menominee River Upper Peninsula Manitowoc County Relief Committee Milwukee Tee Williamsville Peshtigo William B. Ogden Sugarbush Peshtigo Lumber Company Marinette Perdugo Bay Pesutigo

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