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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1869

Page

2

War Department links Cameron to top post and congress delay

Special dispatch notes Bid for War Department head. Harrisburg telegraph reports Gen Porter met with J D Cameron’s representative. no official word from the White House and likely appointment after Congress meets. Also discusses race mingling tensions, Tennessee senatorial prospects, Grant family birthday at the White House, Catacazy winter plans, and Boutwell awaiting Richardson resignation.

WAR Department J. D. Don Cameron Harrisburg Mr Dent Gen. Grant White House Gen. Casey Sharpe Gen. Dent Catacazy Boutwell Richardson

Earthquakes in Peru Stir Panic Across Coast

An August 24 Peru quake tremor deeply affected the steamship Puna near Callao, lifting the iron safe and throwing passengers. Shorelines saw collapsed peaks as residents fled inland, with reports of prophetic fears and widespread disruption along the Pacific coast and Panama Isthmus. No loss of life confirmed yet, but tremors continued in southern provinces and tsunamis affected Iquique and Arica.

Peru Panama Callao Pacific Fall Aspinwall

Woman's Suffrage Convention and European unrest notes

A St Louis suffrage meeting at Mercantile Library Hall elected Julia Ward Howe as temporary chair with Miss Phebe W. Cuzzins as secretary. Speeches followed by brief remarks from Miss Miner and Miss Susan B. Anthony. Nearby reports cover the National Irish Emigration Convention and Madrid Barcelona war updates with insurgent movements, pillage, and a suspended rights bill amid unrest.

St. Louis Mercantile Library Hall Julia Ward Howe Boston Phebe W. Cuzzins Miner Susan B. Anthony Howe National Polytechnic Hall

International Rowing Match Off Due to Brown Sickness

The international sculling match between Walter Brown and J. Sadler for £100 a side on the Thames from Mortlake to Putney is cancelled as Brown suffers a tumor and will pay the forfeit. Brown trained in a paper boat and a special boat was built for him by Yguney Clasper.

London Europe Lansert

Meeting of the Opposition Calls Action Over Assembly Delay

Jules Ferry, deputy to the CorpsLegislatif and Paris elect, convenes opposition members to address the delay in opening sessions. Deputies Gambetta, Raspail, and Esquiras plan to visit the hall on the 26th to press for the legal assembling date. The port of Bordeaux reports shipyard fires. Prince Charles of Roumania arrives in the city and meets the Emperor at the Tuileries.

Paris Jules Ferry Corps Legislatif Prince Charles Roumania Tuileries Gambetta Raspail Esquiras Bordeaux

Dam at Occum Damaged in Shetucket Flood

Norwich Conn Oct 6 The Occum dam on the Shetucket river was partly carried away last night with damage not over 5000. The river is falling rapidly. Also reports from Saratoga NJ and Ballston Spa NY about flood damage to Bloods scythe and axe factory and Odells paper mill. In Corinth NY a boy Malloy drowned when the raceway bank caved in. Scranton Pa Oct 6 Delankra and Western railroad obstructed. no trains on Southern division before Saturday. Lehigh Valley and Lehigh and Susquehanna lines in service to Whitehaven.

Norwich Conn Occum Shetucket Saratoca N. J Blood Ballston Spa Odell Corinth Hudson Malloy Scrantox Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Southern Division New York Lehigh Valley Railroad Lehigh and Susquehanna Whitehaven

Mrs Stowe Plans Full Review On Lady Byron Letters

Hartford Oct 6 The Hartford Courant will publish Mrs Stowe's card announcing she will issue a comprehensive review of her article on Lady Byron. She cites reasons for silence, mentions new proofs in England, and promises letters from Lady Byron and Mrs Stowe to illuminate the period and motives behind her disclosures.

Hartford Conn Hartford Courant Stowe the Courant England Mrs Stowe Lady Byron

Charley Walker wins two mile heats at Woodlawn Course

Louisville report notes fine track at Woodlawn on a warm clear day. In the first race for all ages, Paul & Jackson's Charley Walker, four years old, won with times 3.425 and 3.413. A dash of 13 miles went to James Carlisle's Sue Morrissey, four years old, with time 2.134.

Danville Urbana Bloomington Pekin Indianapolis Pennsylvania Central Baltimore Ohio Toledo Illinois Philadelphia New York Boston Peoria Keokuk Burlington Omaha Jerome Park Belmont Attraction Beverly Corsican Elwee Buhanan Booster Louisville Vet Woodlawn Course Paul & Jackson B. c Charley Walker James Carlisle Sue Morrissey

Cuban sloop Cuba entertainment draws Washington crowd

In Waamington N C on October 6 a large attendance of ladies and gentlemen enjoyed an evening on the Cuban sloop Cuba. No new developments on the ship's status, but locals expect release after investigation. Hon George Davis, ex Attorney General, Confederate Government, serves as Cuban counsel.

Waamington N. C

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