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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1873

Page

2

Mortality and unrest in Memphis under yellow fever siege

Memphis reports a grim day as yellow fever deaths total 21 with five from other causes while Dr Biount sinks. Notable losses include Dr J J Williams and Mrs Porter wife of Col Ethan Porter. Howard Association cuts nurse pay to 3 per day after a 325-strong strike seeking 5. President Longstaff seeks reinforcements from New Orleans as police toll rises with eight dead and fifteen ill. Odd Fellows refuse outside aid.

Memphis Biount J. J. Williams Porter Ethan Porter Howard Association Association Longstaff New Ileans Athepeals Odd Fellows New York Shreveport EF. F. Schmidt New Orleans Columbus Monacomeryy Ala Cincinnati Pike’s Opera House Chamber of Commerce Nashville The Albany N. Y Thacher South

International Bureau debated at National Board of Trade session

The Richmond delegation joined floor debates while the Quincy envoy gained a seat but could not speak. Discussions on an International Bureau moved to the Transportation Committee as Grosvenor urged a New York to Philadelphia line with a St Louis branch and limited profits, and others opposed federal rail subsidies. Specie payment reforms were outlined as a plan to resume gold payments and issue redeemable debt certificates. Transport questions covered Welland Canal improvements and cross border trade with Canada, with speakers from Montreal and Chicago weighing routes and federal aid.

Cesarism Burke Johnson Chase Supreme Court Williams Clifford the Treasury New York London Bank of England Macdonnell da Costa Irving Farley Thuringia Crie Europe Phil Philip Farley Macdonell South America Capt. Irving Marshal Fisk United States Wall Street Boutwell Bush New York World Treasury Boutweil Mr Boutwell Stokes Rufus Andrews Fisk W.F. G. Shanks the Tribune Brooklyn Hoffan Jenny Turner Tommy Hart Corley Morses Jenny Adeline Barker Lee, Maes Wm. Chase Middletown N. Y William H. Thompson Materia Medica Col. Fisk Thompson Wm. Shine Chicago National Board of Trade Richmond Quincy Transportation Committee Grosvenor St. Louis Baker Philadelphia Congress Taylor Cincinnati Bugby Farmers' Convention Chicago Board of Trade Finance Committee City of Secretary of the Treasury United States Treasury McClellan Montreal Dominion West Welland Canal St. Lawrence Quebec New England White Canada Ocean Welland Coaal Bonner D! St. Louis Mississippi Liverpool Dow Buffalo Mississippi River Howland Lake Dore Illinois River Holton Milwaukee Ill Farmers’ Convention Jas. M. Allen S. M. Smith Ilinois Wisconsin Iowa Indiana Minnesota Nebraska Windom Senate Committee On Transportation Seaboard Congressional Committee On Transportation W. C. Flagg C. E. Barney P. Tafts G. D. Beatty T. Prime Illinois R. Law B. Lloyd L. J. Ross M. M. Horton F. C. Flagg Committee On St. Lawrence River Atlantic Gulf Boone Davis County Interior Flagg W. R. Alger Boston N.C. Caprol Huron and Ontario F. Gilbert Chicago Journal Northwest NEW York Clearing House New York City Grant Clearing House National Bank Rhode Island Anthony Washington Cadwallader New Jersey Vieygna Lake Superior Indian Territory Texas Thomas Fox Dracat Moses East Providence K. Cs John Frank New York Democratic State Central Committee Haines Freeman Bradford Portland

Agricultural Interests of the West at Chicago Session

A two day meeting in Chicago focused on Western agricultural interests. Delegates debated reform in transportation facilities to improve grain movement and market access. Speakers urged better roads and rail links, with emphasis on reducing freight costs and expanding distribution.

Carrolton Michigan Detroit Mich East Saginaw Ballantine Wy Mill RGE Spock

Pro Monarchy Protest by Deputies in Le Goulois

The Bonapartist paper Le Goulois prints documents signed by numerous deputies supporting plebiscite backed restoration critics a monarchy without popular consultation.

le Goulois

Cartagene Engagement Dominated by French Interference

Madrid reports accuse France of violating neutrality as a French gunboat joined the Cartagena engagement and troops aboard shouted Vive la Republique Sociale. Admiral Lobos arrives in Cartagena seeking explanations for returning to Gibraltar with the government squadron after citing fleet weakness. In Perpignan, Carlists claim a major victory near Puigcerda with heavy Republican losses and no quarter to Republicans. Bayonne notes Republicans mutilated prisoners prompting Carlists to rescind quarter commitments.

Madrid Oor Cartstena France Perpignan Gerona Puigcerda

Jesuit Headquarters Reported Moved to Malta

Paris reports the Father General of the Jesuits has relocated the order’s headquarters to Malta. Cardinal Pitra is preparing to depart for France on a Vatican mission to the French bishops.

Paris Jesuits Order Malta Pitra France Vatican

Arms for the Carlist Insurgents Seized in City

Police in the city seized a quantity of arms destined for the Carlists and arrested the individuals in charge of the shipment.

Liston Oort

Parliament opens as Governor General outlines railway and representation plans

The Governor General opened Parliament noting soon to lay the Pacific Railway commission report and a bill on representation. He urged steps to build a road linking the Dominion with British Columbia despite the railway’s financial setback. He reported an encouraging financial statement and ongoing political maneuvering around Huntington’s indictment and constitutional questions.

Ottawa Can Pacific Railway Dominion British Columbia Sir John Macdonald Prince Edward Island Huntington John Macdonald McKenzie Lord Dufferin Dr Schultz Fort Garry Riel Manitoba Depm Halifax N.S Woodlark Jamaica Swallow Newfoundland Falmouth Portland Sea Island Ledges Isaacs Harbor Peter and John Cape Angue Arbhat C. B Wallace N. S Freestone Boston Quebec Latour

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