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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1858

Page

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Boston Society for the Prevention of Pauperism holds annual meeting

The Boston Society for the Prevention of Pauperism met at 10 Franklin Street with Robert B. Storer presiding. Rev. Dr Bigelow presented the annual report, noting population growth and pauper influx, donations totaling 350 dollars, and calls for better city accommodations. Officers for the year were elected led by President Moses Grant.

Boston Society For the Prevention of Pranklin Street Robert B.storer Dr Bigelow Franklin Street Elisha Robert Sturgis Hong Kong Charles A. Cotting Barnard Deer Island Henry Plimpton Treasury Moses Grant C. F. Barnard Robert B. Storer F. R. Woodward Henry Plympton Thomas Thwing Andrew Cushing Lewis J. Caswell Andrew Bigelow S. B. Cruft J. P. Robinson David Pike George Callender Joseph E. Barry E. A. Renouf Lyman Boyden Jacob Sleeper Chas. H. Parker

Municipal affairs at yesterday's aldermen meeting

Regular board of aldermen session approved petitions for Faneuil Hall political meetings, street widenings, and sidewalk projects. Debated city funds for Police uniforms and street work, extended Albany Street inquiry, and discussed voting district definitions amid adjournment after appointing Seale conv. roles. An immense gathering attended the proceedings.

Board of Aldermen Peirce Yeas Ald Dennie Rich Wightman Emerson James N. C Williams Court Joshua Sears Broad Street Purchase Street J. E. Farwell Faneuil Hall Thomas Lamb Commercial Street Boston People’s Ferries Sumner Street Kingston Street Essex Beach Streets First Street Tremont Milford Groton Sudbury Street Chardon Street William B. Lawrence Susan Collins Massachusetts Commonwealth Tremont Row Howard Street Pemberton Square Charles Bateman Church and Piedmont Streets Samuel A. Way East Orange Street Henry Holton Union Howard and Keith Union Park B. F. Prescott West Chester Street H. N. Houston Seventh Street Dorchester F Streets Lewis Ballman Dorchester Avenue George B. Jameson D and Athens Streets E. Baker Camden Street E. Goodwin Agricultural Fair Grounds Wes W. Twombly Roswell S. Firth Charles B. Maxfield Martin B. Kimball John A. Fynes Seale Conus

Democracy Rally in Boston Honors Unity and States Rights

A Boston Faneuil Hall gathering ratified Worcester democratic nominations amid cheers for Col. Erasmus D. Beach and speakers including Caleb Cushing. The event framed national unity, constitutional government, and state sovereignty, praising Jefferson Davis and Franklin Pierce while denouncing sectional agitation and urging cross-state cooperation within the union.

McGowan Worcester Massachusetts Commonwealth Col. Wright National Congress Boston Suffolk County Thomas Jefferson Central America Kansas Utah Atlantic Pacific Empire of China United States Banks Beaca Fhompson Ward Three Caleb Cushing Cushing Ndolk Republican Party Democratic Party James Buchanan John C. Fremont Cincinnati Union Maryland Nessus Isch Constitutional Party Farnell Hall Concord Bunker's Hill France Mexico South Jefferson Davis Monterey Buena Vista Senate of Athens Rome Republic Europe America House of Commons House of Peers England Congress Collin Campbell Lord Clyde Clydesdale India Asia Scotland Wales Ireland Henry V Agincourt Oliver Cromwell Marston Moor Naseby Sarsfield Colin Campbell Mississippi Cimon Miltiades Corneleii Gen Davis Commonwealth of Massachusetts Faneuil Hall Adams Counen Webster Sa Jones Mr Davis United Franklin Pierce Gen. Cushing Old South Church Samuel Adams John Hancock Gage Independence of United Fraternal Association South Carolina Virginia New York Pennsylvanis Lexington and Concord Breed’s Bunker Hill Dorchester Washington Hpoinese Maine Colonial Congress Great Britain Tapather Wishington Hancock Confederation Roe Florida Hamilton Sedgwick Mason Madrid Spain Agress Aguas Pennsylvania Calhoun Mr Webster John C. Calhoun Secret Service Fund Daniel Webster Hampden Sidney Library of Your Association Gen. Washington Army of the Democragy Atriots Charleston Miley New England Hale Naper Tata Houses of Col. I. H. Wright

Boston Daily Post advertisement notice

Public notice announcing advertising orders for the Boston Daily Post and related papers. It explains subscription terms tied to arrears, authority for publication by government law, and the publisher's ability to relay issues on Hoe & Company presses. It highlights circulation scope and advertising reach.

Boston Commonwealth HOE & Company Eme

Printing office advertised for book and job work

In connection with this establishment is a large book and job printing office where every description of printing is executed with neatness and despatch. Special attention is paid to all kinds of mercantile printing.

Advertising Rates and Classified Notice Blocks

A historical pricing table for newspaper advertising outlines square, half square and one square formats with first insertion and continuation costs inside and outside. It lists yearly rates 40 25 15 and various notice types including reading editorial probate insolvent notices and assignment notices with single or multiple insertions.

Advertising rates for Boston Statesman weekly post

The Boston Statesman and Weekly Post announces a wide circulation and offers advertising space at ten cents per line with limited wordage.

THE Boston Statesman and Weekly Post

AWES and Coil Coal Oils Best and Cheapest Market Leader

Advertises AWES and Coil Coal Oils as the only uniform standard coal oil in the market calling it the best and the cheapest.

Awes & Coil

Purported Liver Invigorator claims and assorted tonics

A long OCR fragment advertises a Liver Invigorator and other tonics promising cures and preventive effects for bilious liver complaints, dyspepsia, cholera Morbus, fever and ague, and various stomach and bowel issues. It lists agents, locations in Boston and Salem, and trade in gin and tobacco products.

Breod Givin Cnineny

Amusements This Evening Featuring Varied Shows

Boston theatre listings show W E Burton headlining Serious Family Farce. actors Miss Logan Guy Mannering and Grimshaw perform plus Bagshaw Bradshaw. The Corsican Brothers by Nationa Turarre and Burnham appear. Oxnoway Hall presents Ethiopianisms by the Alians. McLopgan stages The Bunyan Tableaux.

Boston Theatre W. E. Burton Musrtum Miss Logan G Uy Mannering Grimshaw Bagshaw and Bradshaw Nationa Turarre Harry Burnham Oxnoway Hall McLopgan

Republican Nomination Turmoil in Roxbury District

In Roxbury on October 11 1858 Republicans in the fourth district express deep anger over a renomination clash. A growing faction threatens to bolt if the convention backs the American candidate, naming Theodore Otis as a potential rival and citing dissatisfaction with past leadership.

Fourth Sam Know Nothing James Ritchie Norfolk County Journal Messrs Thompson and King Ourself Comins Roxbury Theodore Otis

Cotton seed cleansing machine touted as new aid to growers

A Washington Union letter describes a four horsepower machine that cleans cotton seed in weeks, processing 2 to 3 tons per day with three workers. The seed is freed from cotton and sold to carpet makers and paper mills for about ten dollars per 220 pounds, with oil cakes sold similarly. The machinery is reportedly inexpensive and promising for growers. A new shingle machine design uses a pendulous frame and clamp with a circular saw to improve cutting and taper form, offering valuable advantages.

U. S. Commissioner's Court Cushman Cyrus W. Plummer William H. Cartha William Herbert Charles H. Stanley Joseph Brooks William Sampson Adam Carmel Jacob Pike Henry G. Lord Lord Circuit Court Bige- OW Edmund Monroe Horatio Slater New York Central Railroad Bigelow, J Moses G. Cobb S. W. Bates E. R. Hoar N. S. Lee Theodore Parker J. Dodge H. W. Paine J. D. Bryant Superior Court Nash Samuel S. Foss Aaron Richardson John A. Cunningham E. Baker John Gilpin New York Caulkers W. Loring R. H. Dana Huntington John G. Davis Benjamin Lewis Mary A. Donnelly Patrick Canny William Flemming Geo. Emerson George Smith Charles W. Garner House of Correction George Little Joseph H. Howe John McQuade Andrew LD. Freeman Russell J. Wa. Tobin Michael Ryan Charles Clark Joshua Brackett Mary Ronan Turnbuall Washington Street Eleanor Street Chelsea Railroad Cary Company Boston Grand Junction Ant Washington Union

Democratic Nominations Counted in Printing Office Race

Official tally from Boston post desk notes the Democratic nominations in the Counting Room No 42 and Printing Office No 40 Congress election race. The brief item confirms party nominations and location.

Congress Printing Office

Gubernatorial and Congressional Nominations Listed

A historical ballot slate lists candidates for governor and lieutenant governor from Springfield and Charlestown, Secretary of Commonwealth from Williamstown, treasurer from Boston, auditor from Nantucket, attorney general from Dedham, plus congressional nominees for districts 5 through 9, and councilors and senators including Worcester Central’s Nathan Washburn.

Commonwealth John M. Cole Williamstown Silas Peirce Boston Seymour L. Mead Nantucket Ezra Wilkinson Dedham Senators Worcester Central Nathan Washburn

County Officers Named in Essex Middlesex and Worcester

Essex Commissioner Dean Robinson Register of Probate and Judge of Insolvency E A Ingalls Middlesex Commissioner Joshua P Converse Worcester Commissioner J W Mansur Treasurer Emory Sanford Register of Probate and Insolvency Giles H Whitney

Essex Dean Robinson E. A. Ingalls Middlesex Joshua P. Converse Worcester J.w.mansur Emory Sanford Giles H. Whitney

Democratic Conventions Second District and State Gatherings

The notice lists multiple Democratic conventions across districts with dates and times from October 1 to October 21. Locations include Hall's Block Roxbury Cambr idgeport Stetson Hall Randolph Dedham Charlestown Charlestown and surrounding venues. This calendar outlines scheduled meetings for party delegates and district senators.

Re Hall Ues Segrentes Boos O A. M Théind Nantes Iwal Dedham P. M North Norfolk Democratic Club Hall’s Block Roxbury East Norfolk Stetson Hall Randolph City Hall Cambridgeport Plymouth North South Scituate Norfolk County Phoenix Hotel A. M Middlesex Washington Hall Charlestown

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