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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1856

Page

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Public sale of Hovey pear trees and assorted items

The Messrs Hovey & Co Cambridge offer at public sale on Saturday October 25 at 1 o clock a selection of valuable pear trees imported for their nursery many in bearing and including Vicar of Winkfield Dix Andrews Bartlett Flemish beauty and others plus private sale items such as London port wine champagne wine cider sherry and wines from Scotland Booth Sedgwick London cordial wine and related goods. Purchasers are assured of finest quality ready for transplanting.

Hana Messrs Hovey & Co Cambridge Messrs Hovey Eir Vicar of

Splendid Dutch Flower Roots Auction Remarks

Advertisement for a Friday and Saturday sale by R. Van Der Schoot & Sons offering 5 cases of flower roots and thousands of bulbs from Holland. Listed are hyacinths, tulips, crocus, gladiolus, daffodils, irises, lilies, and more in numerous varieties, with numerous packages and special extra Dutch roots from C Zanavuet Florist near Haarlem.

R. van der Schoot & Sons de de Duc von Tholls Trom C Zanavuet Florist Haarlem Holland Bouquet Tendre Waterloo Comte de Bylandt Pastor Fido Acteur Grootvorst Phonneur d’ Amsterdam Maria Antoinette Anna Maria Con Gratuit la Your d'Auvergne Raad van Staate Virco Sultan Achmet Borquet D'Orange Louis D'Or Ophir D’or Fieur Parfaite Amorots Amie du Ceur Amicus Gratia von Nassau Mon Egal Baron Fhuijil Emelius Iris la Majestueuse Lord Mavielle Nonpariche Robinson Staten Gevernal la Belle Corine Salmanasser Cardinal Rouge Dibbitz Sabelianski Homerus la Belle Rozette Proukjuweel Herstelde Vrede Eligabeth Jamie de Cœur Anna Powlona Netherlands Glory Piramide Royal Verronica Single White Blanchard Reeder Stone Rembrant Queen Victoria Heros Courant Sinle la Plus D'Or Vorst Dessau Canarevogel Jack Willem de Nste Tubal Kain Baron of Nyvenhjim Tulips Duc of Tol Duchesse de Parma Blanc Et Rouge Borde Ceele Prins Rozamunda Tournesol Rex Rubrorum Lacandeur Gloria Solis

Market Notes Auction and Trade Prices Reported

Auction sales cover hams, saltpetre, seeds, soap, spices, sugar, tallow, tea, tin, tobacco, whalebone, and wool. Prices and terms noted for cash and 6 month terms across commodities including Carolina salt, Sicily Canary Seed, Cuba sugar, and Valparaiso wool. Domestic wool demand remains strong with a firm stock market.

Barilla Netherland Netherlands Surinam Pig Pimento Jamaica Boston Taft Cuba Porto Rico Trinidad Nene Megheansnew Hennessey Dant 8 Oe An Otard, Dupuy& Co J. & F. Martell Marett Mos United Proprietors Peilevosin A. Seignette Alex Seignette Bordeaux Atlas Dor Yelmington Eelipse Syed Ey Mandicked St. George and Hope Hogshead Sicily Halbeck Andyel St. Croix New Orleans Brazil Po. Brown Lima Ita Manila Batavia Vermillion Teneriffe Russia Trieste Sumac Szi Cod Bank Bay of Fundy Quebecrough Boxwood Ton Labrador Paris Shore Haddock Alee Hyson Young Hyson Canton Pollock New Bedford Ningyong Ea Istrian Y Vonkay Gaalermont Congo SU Cannel Tin Newcastle Pictou Straits Sydney Lab Virginia Lubec Southern and Western Co Lackawana Magdalen Tobacco Lehigh Flour Kentucky Apyd Cumberland Philadelphia Schuylkill Red Ash Baltimore Kuba Howard St Principe Richmond City St. Domingo Cocoa Caraccas Petersburg Treste Guayaquil Turile Shell B. Ari Fredericksburg Common India R Attans Attans SWINK Alexandria AL —l Cayenne Georgetown Porto Cabello Maracaibo Ohio Cary Rio NP St. Louis Michigan Canada Soar Sg Bonaire Malaga Trapani Kriester’s St. Martins Seins Liverpool Ingham L.P Madeira Bunch OraGe Dabney Odessa Catalonia da Smyrna iSherry M—n Lucar Sultana Jordan Saxony Smyrna S.p Oates Sime Ao Srbe Candia Mogoo Yard Spices Delaware Mats Stout South Shore Rye Northern Sumatra Charleston Amsterdam Guild Siz Augusta Savannah Mobile Jean Lowla Eastern Carolus Cape Treasury Notes Curacoa Annatto Waterdo Aquatorus Buenos Ayres Peru Montevideo Pernambuco Rio Grande Y. Baeach California West India Calcutta Buffalo Horse Cape Good Hope Copperas Ing Bombay 1805 Turkey Old Sable P. S Sable Senegal Oran Glendon Bar Penn Scrivellas New York Light Philade Vida City Otto Rose B.J Thomaston Aleppo Ida East D. Brulsgins Iloo Gontsharott Bruisgins Sucar Bex Shooks Konopl von Maber Massaloit Campe St. Domingo Do Auctio Carolina Castile Cassia Iléc Siam Valparaiso

Exeter Election Meeting Endorses Buchanan Breckinridge Ticket

The gathering in Exeter featured speeches by Fletcher Webster John Van Buren and C L Woodbury praising the Buchanan and Breckinridge platform. Supporters departed hopeful that New Hampshire will back the Democratic ticket in November and urged unity among Constitution lovers and Union lovers alike.

Joan 8. Wellxs Exeter Moses Eaton Southhampton Richard Jenneys Daniel Marcy Portsmouth Samuel Marshall Derry Benj. Poor Raymond Nathaniel Batchelder Epping Jonathan Hill Northwood John Scammon Stratham Joseph French Concord John P. Allison Senator Bayard Lewis Cass Fletcher Webster Buchanan Sumner Kansas Breckinridge John van Buren van Buren Dunn Fremont Frémont New Hampshire C. L. Woodbury Walter Harriman Pennsylvania B. F. Ayer Manchester Chandler Portland John 8. Wells Keystone State New Town Hall A. Wood Keystone Club Assembly John S. Wells Democratic Party Kentucky Wells B. FP. Ayer Union Allentown Lehigh Granite State Allentown Democrat Gov. Wells James Buchanan Messervey Salem Mass

Massachusetts Legislative Ticket Listings for Massachusetts Officers

Long roster lists candidates for Congress state offices and council seats with names and districts. Notable entries include Moses Bates Jr of Plymouth running for representative and Jonathan E. Field for Secretary of State with other statewide figures across Essex, Hampden, Plymouth and Barnstable districts.

Congress Moses Bates, Jr PlymouTh Charles R. Vickery TaUnton Arthur W. Austin West Roxbury Nath’l J. Lord Salem Isaac H. Wright Lexington Benj. F. Butler Lowell William C Essex County Joan Parsons Gloucester A. J. French Methuen Joan Adams Topsfield Henry Dernant Lynn Henry Johnson Newburyport Worcester James Estaproox George A. Venton Southbridge Luxe Hoveuron Barre Joan Ersxixe Milford Trwotay S. Wilson Fitchburg Hampshire Joseph Adams Hadley Esen- Ezer Ferry Easthampton Hampden Cuhaanpler Seracue North Bridgewater Barnstable Joan Larkin Yarmouth Thos. Lewis, 2d Falmouth

Suffolk Sheriffs: Bradford Lincoln Bliss Fenn Crandon

Suffolk selectees include Rufus B. Bradford of Boston for sheriff with Lincoln of Worcester, Bliss of Wilbraham, Fenn of Stockbridge, and Crandon of Plymouth as candidates for sheriff posts across counties.

Suffolk Rufus B. Bradford Boston Worcester E. W. Lincoln Hampden Luther B. Bliss Wilbraham Berkshire Daniel B. Fenn Stockbridge Plymouth Benj. H. Crandon

Boston Secretary Oliver Stevens Democratic Papers Request

Boston reports Oliver Stevens of the secretary’s office in an October 7, 1856 dispatch. The note asks Democratic papers to provide copies.

Boston Post Boston Press and Post Boston Startsman Weekly Post Boston Commonwealth Change Avenue Oliver Stevens

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