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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1854

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2

Free Soil State Convention and 19th century political notes

Springfield delegates discuss uniting with the Republican party and merge into its candidates. John P Hale speaks on slavery. Hampden Whig nominees named. Missouri/VT/MA events note secretary of state votes, horse show opens in Brattleboro, Galveston yellow fever, Comanche threat, Indiana anti Nebraska gains, Osprey updates, and New York markets show dull trading.

Seventh Congress South Reading Jhn T. Payne Melrose Dunbar Waltham Clark Sid Lowell Fairbanks Kittridge Congress Democratic Party J. D. Worcester Charlestown Jerediah Martin Eben H. Safford Haverhill Samuel C. Hunt, Jr Chas. A. Welch Nath’l P. Banks, Jr P. Banks, Jr Kansas Nebraska Banks North Massachusetts Springfield Free Soil State Amasa Walker Free Soil Party Worcester John P. Hale Hale Hampden County Whig Convention Edward Southworth West Springfield Jos. L. Reynolds Mouison Josiah Hooker Montpelier Brattleboro Baltimore New Orleans Texas Galveston Fort Caadbourne Cincinnati Indiana Ohio

South Shore Railroad earnings and stock interest noted

At a meeting the treasurer stated six months earnings after rent to Old Colony Road were enough to pay interest in full and 3 percent on the average par of the stock. Vermont Central Railroad directors elected J Francis Puckerman treasurer and transfer officer with transfer books to open. Trustees Dexter Whitmore and Stearns to cooperate, harmony reported, business improving.

South Shore Railroad Company Old Colony Road

New Bedford Oil Market Week Ending Oct 16

New Bedford reports steady demand for Sperm Oil with exports selling 2000 bbls at 150c and a market with upward trend. Whale oil quiet as buyers and sellers wait for Arctic and Ochotsk fleet news. week sales total 1200 bbls at the price shown. Whalebone sales reach 6000 lbs Polar at 40c with private terms noted. Albany cattle market reports beef cattle at 630 head with prices from 7 to 7 5. sheep and lambs 900 head with varying prices. swine 27 in market at 25 to 34. Butter prospects show improved output for fall. Charleston cotton quotes varied with no long cotton transactions. new crop rice prices declined amid light demand. rough rice priced at 4 hundred. Freights to Liverpool drift downward from 7 16d to 4. two vessels loading for Havre. New York rate down. Boston freights nominal.

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