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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1865

Page

2

Consolidation of Steamboat Companies Aims for Bristol Route

New York on October 17 details the Stonington Commercial and Neptune Steamboat Companies merging their capital to build two large steamers linking to Bristol Rhode Island, enabling a Boston Sound corridor via railroad connection. Also notes a mining convention committee and police funding advances by Moses Taylor.

New York H. G. Worthington M. C Nevada M. M. McCarver Idaho E. F. Burton California J. H. Sage Montana J. Silversmith Arizona Gilpin Colorado Geo. L. Curry Oregon Frank Fuller Walter E. Lawton Livingston Starlee Congress Officer Deming Brooklyn Police Jelhway & Sons Steinway Europe America Srconn Turrpty Aud Firtary Sixtary Ficututy Steinway & Sons Pranorortes Nvitary Decemnen Messrs Steinway & Sons

Washington despatch notes capitalists meet with the President

English capitalists accompanied by R J Walker met the President in Washington this morning. The 11th U S colored regiment, 1200 strong, arrived by the North Star and left for Portsmouth Grove to be welcomed by Rhode Island officials. Steamer arrivals include City of London and City of Manchester. Malvern to be decommissioned and likely sold. Raveseu NC reports Jonathan Worth as Governor candidate, backed by Vance and Davis factions to beat Holden. St Louis notes steamer Brilliant burned near New Madrid, valued at 90000 dollars and insured for 50000. Thanksgiving observed by Episcopal Convention at St Luke's. Military matters include Capt Beckwith convicted of forging discharges and sentenced to two years in Albany penitentiary. Governor Bradford preparing to convene Maryland Legislature.

Republican Party Baltimore Abraham Lincoln Curtis House of Representatives McPherson National Intelligencer Congress Doolittle Wisconsin Louisiana Massachusetts Mississippi Grant Banks War Department Stanton Laocoon Andrew Johnson Niagara Tennessee Henry Wilson Philadelphia Executive Congress Sherman Johnston Andy Johnson Davis Wadsworth Lowell Putnam Winthrop Shaw Fayette Port Hudson Wagner Petersburg San Domingo McCulloch London Spectator Johnson Europe John Stuart Mill Frankfort New York Charles Sumner Arch Worcester Coness Andyohnson South Phillips Post Washington R. J. Walker 11Th U. S. Colored Regiment 14Th Rhode Island Heavy Artillery North Star New Orleans Doris Portsmouth Grove Rhode Island City of London Liverpool Queenstown City of Manchester U.S Malvern Holden St. Louis Brilliant New Madrid Merchants People’s Line Episcopal Convention St. Luke’s New York Veteran Reserve Co Beckwith Albany General Corse Bradford Maryland

Mississippi Legislature Organizes with New Leaders

Jackson Miss Oct 16 The Legislature met to organize Gen Gohlson was elected Senate Chairman Col Simonton Speaker of the House A long session is expected and Gen Humphreys was inaugurated Governor this evening.

Jackson Miss Mississippi Gohlson Senate Col. Simonton House Humphreys

Virginia Election Rumor Tells Davis Likely Congress Pick

Danville dispatches report a Methodist minister Rev. B. A. Davis of Patrick county is believed elected to Congress in the 5th district though his background remains unclear. Sturdevant, who won Richmond mayoralty in July, has resigned.

Wasshington Richmond Danville B. A. Davis Patrick County Sturdevant

Steamer Brilliant Burns at New Madrid with 60 Passengers

The steamer Brilliant carrying 650 tons of freight and 60 passengers was destroyed by fire at New Madrid Missouri yesterday after a kerosene lamp exploded. Passengers escaped with little or no clothing as flames spread rapidly. The boat and cargo are believed insured.

Carro, Ill Brilliant New Madrid

Markets On New York Stock And Money Market Oct 17

First Board stocks lower with prices listed for railroads and coal firms. second board shows steady stocks and gold at 1466. Market notes include flour, wheat, corn, oats, beef, pork, lard, whiskey, cotton, sugars, coffee, and naval stores with prices and receipts. Weekly cattle market reports list beef, sheep, and swine quotes and volumes.

NEW York Stock First Board Chicago and Rock Island Railroad Cumberland Coal Company Holinois Central Road Michigan Southern Railroad New York Central Railroad Reading Railroad Hudson River Railroad Canton Company Missouri Erie Railroad Cleveland and Toledo Railroad Chicago, Burlin, and Quincy Railroad Michigan Central Railroad Cleveland and Pittsburg Chicago and Northwestern Railroad US Treasury Tennessee Mads Central Railroad Cleveland and Pittsburg Railroad New York State and Western State Ohio Western Canada Chicago Milwaukee Club Milwaukee Rio Bond Naval Liverpool Texspay Airternoon Sterling Exchange Ogdensburg First Vermont Central First Rutland First Pacific Mills Merrimac Bates Dwight Lyman Pepperell Merchants' Bank Exchange Traders Fagle Atlas Northern Railroad Vermont and Massachusetts Wilmington Metropolitan Maine Lowell Fitchburg Pittsburg Copper Quincy Franklin Pewabic Copper Falls Hancock Boston Water Power Maine State First National Bank of Marlboro

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