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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1864

Page

2

Democrats Sweep Connecticut Town Elections

Hamtrom reports on October 4 that Democratic gains yield strong presumptive support for McClellan. Bridgeport leads with a Democratic sweep, and Derby, Middletown, Waterbury, Waterford, Glastonbury, East Lyme, Preston, and Wallingford also carried by Democrats with further gains expected. Connecticut appears solid for the party.

Hamtrom McClellan Bridgeport Derby Middletown Waterbury Waterford Glastonbury East Lyme Preston Wallingford Connecticut

New York Dispatches on Mexican and Civil War Fronts

Reports from Brazos to Bagdad describe Miramon's revolt advancing in Mexico with French support and clerical backing. Juarez agents warn Maximilian’s absence sparks a pronunciamiento. French strength near Rio Grande and Monterey noted. In the U.S. a Sheridan victory boosts New Orleans morale while Atchafalaya and Morganza skirmishers gain slight gains. Cotton market and Ohio soldiers voting plans appear in brief notices.

New York McClellan New Orleans Constitution Brazos Bagdad Cortinas Texas Juarez Maximilian Miramon Mexico Monterey Quiroga Rio Grande Bosse Matamoros Liverpool Buzzard U.S Penobscot Sheridan Atchafalaya Morganza Yazoo Brough Ohio Hodges Mississippi Baton Rouge Port Hudson Louisiana

The Meeting in the Hall Sparks Lynn Cheers for Little Mac

A Lynn gathering fills Lyceum Hall after delays. Crowds cheer for Little Mac as banners rise and officers are named by L. B. Usher. Notables from Lynn and nearby towns attend with honorary members Reverdy Johnson and Edmund Burke welcomed.

Old Essex Lynn McClellan Pendleton McClellan Club Central Club Union Street Sagamore House Little Mac Lynn Ward Union Union of States Marblehead Salem Col John F. Brown Thomas Brown P. D. Cloutman S. A. Brown Benj. Pitman Salem Club D. B. Lord, Esq Amos Henfield J. S. Cunian C. H. White Thomas N. Gardner George W. Kingsley Wm. H. Hill William Kingsley James Averill Patrick Connor Lincoln Uncle Sam Bradder Washington Mac Buckeye Boy Abe White House Railroad Square Boston Wards 8 D. H. Shirley Ward 11 Col. Jaques Boston Cornet J. M. Rowell W. A. Treadwell B. E. Curtin B. F. Scribner L. B. Bent Otis Heald Green, Broad Exchanges Market Streets Market Street Lyceum Hall Graves & Collins’s Bay State Office Ward Eight L. B. Usher Epwin I Ntsox H C. Chadwell George Foster Wiliam Murray O. B. Coolidge Lewis G. Swett J. W. Ingalls Lewis Josselyn A. B. Ingalls J. 8. Aber Noah Robinson David Taylor T. A. Newhall E. N. Mudge H. F. Newhall Hiram N. Breed C. £. Raddin Charles Smith Eben Neal Cyrus A Oes Benj. Proctor Wm. Hadley J. M. Tarbox Joseph Jackson H. Bubier W. A. Bacheller Thomas Pedrick C. G. Bubier Thomas Beckford Nelson Kent A. T. Newhall E. A. Ingalls John P. Parrott Wm. B. Phillips Dexter Stetson Albert Whitney Nahant D. Rowe W. B. Phillips George Lewis Allen Washburn Oliver Questrom C. Pitman Swampscott William Nutting, Jr Jonathan Orne Thos, Gainey Richard Ramsdell P. Turner Charles A. Kopes Charles Upton W. C. Endicott Perkins Baltimore Sim Massachusetts Reverdy Johnson E. A. Ingalls, Esq Cor. Sec. &c Lynn, Mass Newport N. H Drar Srn Democratic Party George B. McClellan Abraham Lincoln Edmund Burke Cor. Sec Mass Spofford Newburyport John K. Tarbox Lawrence Theodore H. Sweetser Lowell Tarbox United Sixth Congressional District Charlestown Congress P. M. Co. D, Brown Reading John H. Dike Stoneham

North Carolina losses loom in blockade and river expeditions

Washington reports North Carolina papers deplore the loss of the blockade runner A D Vance and the Lynx with gold and cotton aboard. Night Hawk destroyed by gunboat Niphon. Daylight repels another runner. Dispatches note Fisk’s overland expedition across the Missouri to Fort Rice. Court martial records show multiple officers dismissed for offenses. Internal Revenue tax clarified on currency value. Yellow fever spreads in coastal cities. Tallahassee expedition doubts profits. Seven-Thirty Loan subscriptions reach $1,137,000 in two days.

Washington North Carolina A. D Vance New Inlet Fisk Missouri Fort Rice Dacotah Yellow Stone Commissioner of Internal Revenue Treasury Wilmington N. C Journal of the 27Th Ul Augusta Constitutionalist Savannah Charleston Jacksonville St. Augustine Lynx John Frazer & Co Bermuda Tallahassee

Guerrilla raid follows train wreck near Palmyra Missouri

Reports from St. Louis describe a train derailment 17 miles from Palmyra with guerrillas assaulting the car, looting a $20,000 Express safe, taking three revolvers, and forcing an employee to ignite cars. A freight train burned, three soldiers evaded capture in civilian disguise, and rebel activity spreads across central Missouri with depots burned and towns sacked.

St. Louis Hannibal Palmyra Robert Loudon Acton Military Jefferson City Col. Fletcher Ewing Herman Rolla St. Clair Sullivan Harrison Cuba Merrimac Franklin Norton Arcadela Irondale Price Cape Girardeau Col. Hiller Charleston Bloomington

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