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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1873

Page

2

National anger grows over Cuban atrocities and flag insult

Across the nation indignation meetings erupt in cities from Boston to San Francisco. Press voices demand redress and stronger action, urging the President to deploy sufficient naval forces to Cuba without awaiting Congress. Public sentiment warns Secretary Fish to heed the furious call or face deep popular contempt.

Santiago de Cuba New York the Tribune Herald Cuba Congress Organic Times State Department Boston San Francisco Fish

Suit Against Daniel Drew and Workingmen Meeting at Tammany Hall

A gathering of workingmen's organizations at Tammany Hall adopted resolutions. They call for city department heads to create more work for the unemployed, urge a $10,000 loan from the National Government's reserve fund, and demand immediate construction of all vessels at navy yards.

Tammany Hall Navy Yards

Minister Sickles and the Madrid crisis amid Cuba cutoffs

The Starving-Out Process looks to Minister Sickles in Madrid as the Castelar government teeters. One million dollars was sent to naval yards in New York Philadelphia and Boston for repairs and supplies for Cuba bound ships, boosting financial confidence despite moves to reduce navy expenses led by Boutwell and Logan.

Rockland Coombs William C. Stebbins Boston George E. Ball Sickles Madrid Castelar America New York Philadelphia Cuba Boutwell and Logan Mariner Robeson

French Assembly Debates Prolongation of MacMahon Powers

The Assembly confronts a heated debate over extending President MacMahon's powers beyond the organic law limits. The Prolongation Committee warns of disguised dictatorship, urging a five year cap and a national effort to found a republic. A 30 member committee may study constitutional bills as monarchist schemes falter. The session adjourns to 5 pm amid unrest. The moderate Left abandons amendments to join Republicans against prolongation as forthcoming by Gen Changarnier.

Supreme Court New York Roscoe Conkling Cornelis Grant Conkling Bisine Carpenter Cadwallader Washburn Senator Howe Senate White House Howe Williams Hoar Marsachusetts Edmunds Evarts Supreme Bradley Robeson Stockton New Jersey Swayne Clifford Miller Alabama South Barstow Kentucky Durant Louisiana Scharz Sumner House Pans Marshal MacMahon M. Laboulaye MacMahon France Frante Changarnier

Fire destroys kit factory and multiple buildings in Contoo cookville

A morning blaze in Contoo cookville owned by Mrs R George razed a 10 000 kit plant and spread to a grist mill owned by Mrs George and a saw mill run by Joseph Barnard Jr. Other factories including a carding mill and sash and blind shop were also burned. Estimated loss near 25000 with minimal insurance. Steam engine Kearsarge arrived and fire lasted about three hours.

Concord N. H Contoocookville R. George Warren M. Kempton George George Ketchum Joseph Barnard, Jr Harvey Campbell Isaiah Livingston James McClure Livingston Edward Burnham Kearsarge

Editorial explores hypothetical Democratic power and Cuba policy

The Times and Daily Telegraph argue Spain cannot enforce reparations in Cuba and the United States may be drawn to intervene. They suggest that under Democratic ascendancy Cuba might have been annexed after the Virginias affair. The Times notes lenient U.S. treatment of blockade runners during the rebellion and calls for a firmer U S policy.

THE London Times Democratic Party Spain United States London Times Cuba England Daily Telegraph

Last Letter from Gen Ryan to Gen Cook About Kingston Expedition

Gen Ryan forwards a letter to Gen Cook from Kingston Jamaica dated October 23 1873 describing a rapid departure for Cuba within an hour. The writer recounts a severe hurricane that damaged provisions and injured Capt Harris, then notes a festive stay with balls and high society, while praising the hospitality and wealth of Kingston. He mentions being well fed and in high spirits, though regretful of lacking time for full details.

Washington Grant Abel R. Corbin Elizabeth New Jersey Casey New Orleans Longstreet Cuba Havana Ryan Gen. Cook Kingston Jamaica Capt. Harris Buienpismac Kincston Mr Dear Groxce Harris Varona Goven Gen Cordova Tichborne Ced Blendinmall Kinston Dean Corongi Ryan and Ani Bae Jack C. Harrais Pacific Slope

Demonstration in City Hall Park Demands Cuba Action

Between 200 and 300 men gathered in front of City Hall New York to protest Spain with Cu bans present. Col Dugan urged immediate action on Cuba as Brooklyn preparations for mass meeting proceeded and St Louis held a large court house gathering backing forcible Cuba annexation and reparations.

City Hall Park New York Dugan Cuba Brooklyn ST. Louis City Hall Spain Col. Dugan Kings County Democratic General Committee Santiago de Cuba Court Alouse Virginius Court House Nathan Ranny United States

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