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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1863

Page

2

Paris fashion drives long ear rings to prominence

A Paris trend highlights long ear rings as a new fashion while notes from North America describe the New York Central Railroad converting from wood to coal. The report also covers New Hampshire legislators drafted and a Concord substitute enlistment with a $500 coal payment amid a broad international financial and naval news sweep.

New York Central Railroad New Hampshire

Federation scheme linked slavery to future Caribbean power

Captured letters cite Gen Gadsden 1854 plan for a West India federation including Cuba to bolster a Southern slave backed economy. In Florida news Martindale transfers a man to a Justice of the Peace after a desertion clothes case led to a court martial.

Washington Jefferson Davis Gen. Gadsden South Carolina Mexico Davis West India Islands Cuba Martidale

Fire at Water Street destroys block in Milwaukee

A blaze at 150 East Water street Milwaukee consumed an entire city block and damaged two adjacent properties. Loss estimated at 50 000 with two thirds insured. Other items note Admiral Lee arrival Fortress Monro and Farragut invitation to Baltimore and a New Jersey draft start on October 25 with sub-district credits.

Milwaukee Wis East Water Street Fortress Monror Admiral Lee Gen. Foster Portsmouth Baltimore H. W. Davis H. W. Hoffman Admiral Farragut New York Davis Cooper Institute Mayor Chapman Providence R.1 Philadelphia Trenton N. J Adjutant General New Jersey

Rebel advance feared near Fort Scott and Kansas City

Leavenworth reports much excitement as rebel movements prompt orders to lower posts and militia mobilization. Fort Scott under Col Blair is described as strong enough to resist, while Gen Blunt may march to Texas if not diverted to Springfield or Little Rock.

Godiilot Florida Brest Jean Paul Freidrich Richter Boston Ticknor & Fields Hove Ticknor & Co Levana Massachusetts Jean Paul Germany United States Rhine Hudson Mississippi Titan Frederica Rowan Louis Hesse Alice Great Britain and Ireland Zschokke Nelson Head New York Harper & Brothers Chrysostom Augustine Taylor Baxter Howe Davenant Reynolds Flavel Leighton Bates California Gustave Almard Philadelphia T. B. Peterson & Brothers the Cooper France Americas Canada Patagonia Europe Cooper St. Louis Democrat Leavenworth Fort Scott Kansas City Col. Blair Gen. Blunt Texas Springfield Little Rock

Market Report Shows Rain Disruptions and Mixed Stock Activity

Thursday afternoon trading faced rain delays as prices held firm on many merchandises while gold and foreign exchange weakened. Bond yields and money market conditions remained steady with loans accessible on sound securities. Mining shares attracted heavy volume including Columbian and Dana, with substantial sale of American Gold and Sterling Exchange noted amid expectations of a potential retreat.

Liverpool Manchester London Galway Evie Railroad Board of Brokers Androscoggin Mills Franklin Lewiston Bates Hamilton Washington Dwight Lawrence Fitchburg Railroad Eastern Western Old Colony Merchant’s Bank Maverick Columbian Commerce Eagle Dana Hancock Isle Royale Hanover North Cliff Pewabic Pontiac Copper Falls Ottawa Sterling Exchange Army Navy New York

Richmond Enquirer War Dispatches From Fortresses and Fronts

Forts Monroy and Lookout Mountain report shelling and fires as lines along Chattanooga hold. Tennessee River rising swallows pontoon bridges. Maj. Mitchell dies. Charleston notices wreck and missing sailors. News from Morris Island shows heavy earthworks near completion. Cavalry attack near New Albany repulsed. Savannah reports Governor Brown leading. Cedar Run British prisoners refuse exchange. Dudley captured. Paymasters sail south with millions. rail links to Decatur advancing. Grant reported mobile and en route to Washington.

Monroy Richmond Enquirer Missionariy AmGr Chattanooga Lookout Mountain Lookout Mountains Star Fort Missionary Riple Tennessee Maj Mitchell Longstreet Charleston Tronsides Gassett Morris Island Mossle Col. Richardson New Albany Savannah Gov. Brown Gordonsville Cedar Run Pierpont Col Dudley Fairfax Court House Camp Springfeld Fenno New Orleans Nichols Memphis and

Entente Forces Report No General Engagement Yet

A Nashville despatch notes Chattanooga and Murfreesboro show no large battle. Both armies face each other with irregular firing and constant enemy movement. communications via rail or telegraph to Stevenson Alabama remain shut.

New York Herald Nashville Chattanooga Murfreesboro Stevenson Alabama

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