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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1863

Page

2

Paris Paper Ad Promises Hot Cold and Shower Bats on Premises

A Paris advertisement ends with that line while the column notes a flurry of 1860s curiosities. Brigham Young leads a bride to the halter and urges welcoming sisters from abroad as the latest gossip touches politics, theatre, and society in New York, Cincinnati, and Spain.

Paris Brigham Young Brigham Cincinnati Salt Lake New York Madame LaGrange Spain

Seizure of Confederate Rams and mixed World News

New York reports the Scot ia arriving from Liverpool with news of the seizure of one or both Laird built rams at the Mersey. Dispatches note Confederate pressure on blockade runners and cotton exports. Times and Paris papers discuss Rosecrans, Maximilian, and Polish questions, with banking rate rises in Europe. Crematory, obituaries, and political notes follow amidst general commercial updates from Liverpool and Havre.

New York Scotia Liverpool Queenstown Hecla Laird Mersey the Times Chickamauga Rosecrans Dublin Earl Russell Paris The Times Maximilian

Government orders for November election in Missouri

General Schofield issues orders establishing election governance in the state. Judges of election must verify qualified voters and face military penalties for excluding them. Former rebels or allies cannot serve as judges or clerks. County judges appointing such officials are liable. Military commanders may curb guerrilla intimidation and may withdraw troops when protection is unnecessary, with troops voting at camp headquarters.

St. Louis Schofield North Norfolk Brookline West Roxbury Dorchester Washington Street Malcolm McLaughlin Middlesex Uniowv Middlesex Cambridge Waltham West Cambridge Belmont Brighton J .G. Chase Woburn Geo. W. Dike Fifth Middlesex Stoneham Norfolk County Phenix House Dedham B. Winslow Packard Canton Boston Copper Company Horatio Bigelow A. W. Spencer Boston Iscept N. P. Lovering Iscopt Merchants’ Exchange NEW England Bank State Street United States Seth Pettee Istmels

Quotas and departures mark New York and Albany notices

New York reports passengers aboard the Persia including Major Russell Sturgis Jr and family. Albany notes state quota under the 300000 man call fixed at 35000 and John V S Pruyn named Democratic nominee for Congress to replace E Corning. Reports from Beaufort describe brig Young Republic leaking after returning from Havana and awaiting discharge. Pittssure notes Third Presbyterian Church fire destroying building, organ, and pastor library with 20000 insurance on the structure and 1200 on the organ. San Francisco mentions arrival of steamer Orizaba from Panama.

New York Persia Russell Sturgis, Jr C. Griffiths E. S. Ashwells E. Packard N. C. Winthrop, Jr Boston C. Mackay London Times Albany John V. S. Pruyn Congress E. Corning Beavufort Young Republic Portland Havana Morehead City Pittssure Third Presbyterian Church San Francisco Orizaba Panama

Banks Expédition Reaches Point Isabel Texas

Port Royal News from New Orleans reports Gen Banks landed at Point Isabel Texas near the Rio Grande. The occupation paves the way for Browns ville and Matamoros control, with a Mississippi River corridor and another corps aiding from Red River.

New York Port Royal New U.S Bienville New Orleans Gen. Banks Point Isabel Texas Rio Grande River Brownsville Matamoros Mexico Banks Red River

Murder of Lieut Eben White by slave owners in Maryland

Information reached here today of the killing of Lieut. Eben White of the 7th U S Regiment by John H Sotheron and his son near Benedict St Marys County Maryland The officer went to enlist enslaved men when Sotherons refused released the slaves and opened fire mortally wounding White The body was brought here and forwarded to Massachusetts The Sotherons escaped

BaLtmnMone Eben White U. S Col. Birney Benedict St. Mary’s County John H. Sotheron Sotheron White Sotherons Massachusetts

Venezuela Increases Imports Tax On US Goods

Washington Oct 21 information reached the State Department that Venezuela by decree on Sept 5 raises import duties 25 percent with the higher levy to apply after 60 days on goods from the United States. The extra duty is temporary and earmarked to fund a $300000 loan. Army of the Potomac reports Union right column reaching Greenwich village and Warren ton entering without heavy resistance, suggesting rebel retreat. The Manassas rail line remains intact to Manassas Junction and Gainesville and telegraph links to that point are functioning.

WashIndon State Department Venezeula United States Army of the Potomac Greenwich Village Warrenton Manassas Junction Gainsville Manassas Road

Thunder and Blackbird race ends fall meeting in Philadelphia

Thunder, the Canadian horse owned by Hogan, defeated Field's Kentucky horse Blackbird in two three mile heats, times 5.50 and 5.444, as the Philadelphia fall meeting concluded. The event paused for lack of patronage, a $500 four mile subscription Handicap race was set for Friday with Thunder John Morgan Blackbird and Throgs Neck. Sales of five-twenties reached 1,752,100 as capital and banks are urged to act promptly due to large overseas shipments by steamers.

Pacific States New York California Europe Treasury Departments Atlantic, Pacific Western States Brown & Son Board of Brokers Old Colony and Newport Railroad Western Providence Worcester Maine South Shore Vermont Massachusetts Middlesex Fitchburg Eastern Cheshire Cambridge Water Power East Boston Cary Ogdensburg Vermont Centrals Rutlands Bank of Commerce National North Traders State Union Eliot Market Shawmut Sterling Exchange Philadelphia Hogan Thunder Field Blackbird John Morgan Throgs Neck

Meigs reports Grant to command Military Division of Mississippi

Nasuvia Tenn Oct 20 Gen Meigs and staff arrive and report Grant assumes command of the Departments of the Cumberland, Tennessee and Ohio to form the Military Division of Mississippi. General Thomas rumored to command the Army of Cumberland. Hooker at Stevenson. Stanton arrives in a special train welcomed by Judge Catron. Speeches at St. Cloud Hotel by Gov Johnston and Generals Grant Meigs. A railroad wreck near Murfreesboro kills and wounds several as telegraph resumes to Chattanooga.

Nasuvia_LEA Tenn Meigs Grant Cumberland Tennessee Ohio Mississippi Thomas Army of Cumberland Gen. Hooker Stevenson Ala E. M. Stanton Judge Catron St. Cloud Hotel Johnston Murfreesboro Chattanooga

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