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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1869

Page

3

Exhibition Opens at Faneuil and Quincy Halls

The eleventh Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association exhibition opens at Faneuil and Quincy Halls. Despite prep challenges and missing items, attendance promises three weeks of crowded halls with diverse displays. Furniture, beds, rattan goods, wardrobes, and parlors fill sections one and two, highlighted by Whipple and Black photographs, gas chandeliers, and extensive textile and knitting shows.

Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association Faneuil Quincy Mechanic Arts Faneuil Hall J. Putnam Bradlee S. A. Stetson Fenno Allen & Co Bayside Arlington Mills R. M. Bailey & Co Forestdale Company Rhode Island Loomis H. Leach C. A. Stevens Ware Cabot Company Brunswick Kearsarge Company Portsmouth Boston Furniture Company Mudge, Sawyer & Co Washington Mills Slade Woollen Company Ahny & Co Ipswich Mills Lawrence & Co Cocheco Columbia Duval Mills Hampden Mills Amoskeag Company Manchester Salisbury Mills Messrs Pollard & Leighton Masonic Champney Brothers Washington Street Dudley Mills Newton Seavey, Foster and Bauman Boston Manufacturing Company Waltham A. N. Cook & Co G. W. Carnes White Brothers & Kalbarn Solomon's Children Madame Foye Folsom & Sons Union Business College Messrs Pond & Farrington Palmer Merchants Row Quincy Hall Col. Wright Fitch Association Justice J. W. Black John A. Whipple Whippie Whipple Shelbyville Ky Harvard College Wenlock Observatory Dean Coast Survey George and Alvin Clark Chicago Mr Whipple Atlantic A. J. Morse George W. Smith Ivory Ean Grand Army of the Republic Providence

Filibusters Captured After Sloop Penerese Voyage

Twenty four men led by George Brown and Henry Hart face charges of planning a military expedition against Spain from New Bedford. Leaders claim New York ties while the crew, unarmed, surrendered after the Helen Augusta intercepted the Penekese near Vineyard Sound. Bail set at 2000 each, with further cases continued to a Saturday hearing.

Helen Augusta New Bedford Commissioner Hallett Francis Campbell Charles Wheeler Robert Faulds James Cawley Joseph Matthews John Duff Robert Benson George Cobart James Douglass George Cullen George Harrison Wm. Walsh Edmund Burns Charles Reynolds Daniel Hawley Nelson Miles William McElroy Patrick McCarthy Frank C. Morse John French Henry Cultiff Patrick N. Keenan Thomas Fitzgerald Samuel Franks George Brown Henry Hart New York Spain United States Boston Brown and Hart Providence Taunton and Gay Head Noman’s Land Hornet Vineyard Sound Quick’s Hole John F. Flanders Flanders

Harvard Club reception plans for city hinted at

The Harvard Crew reception arrangements are not definite. The City Committee and part of the Club arrive today. Blaikie has gone to Washington for an office offer, with Loring Fay and Dudley and Boston officials departing New York yesterday. Events are likely quiet to honor Cambridge four’s University race performance.

St. Vincent Urban Asylum Music Hall Perkins Church Street Congregational Club J. B. Smith Bulfinch Street Harvard Boston, Hartford and Erie Railroad Pemberton Square John Eldridge Samuel Hall, Jr Barry Blaikie Washington Messrs Loring, Fay Dudley Boston New York Bristol Cambridge

Death of Drunken Man Found in South Street Yard

A man named Daggerty, said to have consumed alcohol, collapsed in the back yard at 101 South Street and died about ten PM. Dr Foye declared the death due to intemperance. The body was taken to the House of Reception in North Grove Street. He had lost fingers on both hands.

Dirigo Augusta Pine Tree Star Club Union Dirigos Taylor Stars Robinson Dirp Daggerty Michael Ragan South Street Foye North Grove Street

Meeting of Journeymen Carpenters at Hospi taller Hall

A public meeting of journeymen carpenters was held Tuesday evening at Hospi taller Hall under the Boston Carpenters' Union. Mr I G Farrell chaired. Speakers included Ira Steward of Cambridge Martin Kelley of the Carpenters' Union and Mr Luddy.

Journeymen Carpenters Hospitaller Hall Boston Carpenters’ Union I. G. Farrell Ira Steward Cambridge Martin Kelley The Carpenters’ Union Luddy

Eureka Fire Company Excursion Heads to Massasoit Steamer

The Eureka Fire Company of Hudson Massachusetts led by the Hudson Brass Band traveled down State street forenoon to board the Massasoit for a day cruise to the harbor ice at Long Island and back in the evening. Fifty men were in the party with town and fire department officers as escort.

Boston Washington Street Mechanics’ Fair Farnell Quincy Sweet Williams Barney Miss Fisher Eagle Eye Felicity California the Howard Eureka Yester- Gon Selwyn’s Careful Eureka Fire Company Hudson Mass Hudson Brass Band State Street Massasoit Long Island Fire Department

Boston Theatres Show Variety Daily Pantomimes and Dramas

The Boston Museum continues East Lynne with Annie Clarke in a triumph and Barron in Levison, drawing crowds nightly. The Boston Theatre promotes The Seven Dwarfs for the week, praising Morlacchi ballet Butler and supporting acts as top entertainment.

Boston Museum East Lynne Annie Clarke Barron Levison Museum Company Boston Morlacchi Ballet Butler

Fall and Winter Gentlemen's Wear Now Open

Messrs Geo. Lyon & Co. announce a splendid assortment of fall and winter goods for gentle men's wear at 12 West Street over Bige low Kennard & Co. They boast skilled workmen and premium fabrics, ready to manufacture clothes in the latest fashions for all customers.

Messrs Geo. Lyon & Co West Street Bigelow, Kennard & Co

George R Hicuporn & Co Sale of Charlestown Properties

Het George R Hicuporn & Co will sell multiple Charlestown properties including brick houses at 554 and 556 Commercial Street and a four story brick house at 1465 Main Street. Auction time is noon on Monday and 54 o'clock for the latter listing.

George R. Hichborn & Co Elm and Hampshire Streets Cambridgeport Robert Parkin Navy Yard Charlestown State Street Het George R. Hicuporn & Co Commercial Street Main Street Seabury Place Blossom Street Hicbborn & Co Chester Park Washington Street Harrison Avenue Supreme Judicial Court Holden Lowell Middlesex G. Washington Warren Mary B. Shaw Skeabury Place Cambridge Street George R. Hichburn & CO Charter Street Sid

Trial of John Leighton for income tax fraud

Judge Cliff ord presides as the United States faces John Leighton on an indictment charging making false and fraudulent income returns for 1862 to 1865. The demurrer argued Tuesday was overruled and the case moved to the jury on the facts. Attorneys Geo H Hillard and R M Morse Jr for the U S, H W Paine and J S Abbott for the defendant.

Clifford U.S Ind John Leighton Hillard R.M. Morse, Jr H. W. Paine J.S. Abbott

U S Citizens Held on Cuban Filibuster Charges near New Bedford

The U S government arraigned 24 defendants including Hart and Brown for joining a Cuban filibuster plot. They were seized aboard the schooner Penerese off Gay Head near Martha's Vineyard. Hart and Brown face charges of accepting and exercising a commission to wage war. others are charged with organizing a military enterprise against a friendly power. Bail set at $1000 for Hart and Brown and $500 for others. hearing postponed to Saturday.

U.S George Hart Henry Hart New Bedford Gay Head Martha’s Vineyard Hart Brown United States Boston

Thwing Sues Great Western Insurance Over Vessel Policy

No. 484. Wm. Thwing v Great Western Insurance Co seeks about 12000 on a vessel policy. Defences allege false tonnage representation and breach of a load warranty. Testimony was submitted. Case to be argued today. Sidney Bartlett and D Thaxter for plaintiff. C L Woodbury and M E Ingalls for defendants.

Wm. Thwing Great Western Insurance Co Sidney Bartlett D. Thaxter Piff C L. Woodbury M. E. Ingalls Dfts

Superior Court Criminal Session Sept 15 Convictions and Sentences

William Jones convicted of breaking and entering three dwellings and sentenced to seven years in State Prison. John Wallace pleaded guilty to breaking into Peter Butler's house and stealing three clocks. Een Davis and Catherine Johnson found guilty of larceny from Moses Y. Quimby. Johnson jailed six months. John Daly acquitted of assault on a police officer. Dennis Sullivan found guilty of breaking and entering with larceny attempt. Alexander Robinson convicted of possessing and passing a counterfeit order. one year in State Prison. James Brown pleaded guilty to larceny from John F. Kent. George Johnson convicted of larceny of $30 in bank notes from Charlotte E. Hunter. John Williams convicted of assault on a police officer. John Good and John Williams convicted of attempting to rescue a prisoner. Sentences, where not specified, deferred.

William Jones John Wallace Peter Butler Een Davis Catherine Johnson Moses Y. Quimby John Daly Dennis Sullivan Alexander Robinson James Brown John F. Kent Geo. Johnson Charlotte E. Hunter John Williams Bernard Crosby John Good

Horses Carriages and Harnesses Sale at the Bazaar

On Saturday at IL o'eipek Bazaar a large assortment of horses carriages and harnesses will be offered. Buyers may view black horses Jersey cows Patastar and Bruneite stock at Bazaar stables with pedigrees. A white trotting horse gray horse and bay horses for riding or driving will be shown, along with new carriages and harnesses to settle advances.

Sargent, Brewster & Ham Stowell Ivory G. Curtis Mystic Park Kimball Brothers Hamilton IL O'Eipek Azaar Jersey Judy W.C.N. Swift New Bedford Daniel Webster Motley Don Jun Pluto Patastar Gentle R. L. Fay Wm. Goddard Alderpy Belle Challenger Gay Fairstar Metacomet Guy Bazaar Whittier the Mart E Mart Mart Mart Riday Cambridge Morocco B. F. Brown Dorchester Mart Friay Boston W.C. Wilson Astoria L. I Pond and May Streets Jamaica Plain Birdsewater Minnesota Algo Prescott Street Malden Centre Nickerson Stoam Orse Cars Malden Caleb Waitt Eastern Railroad Saugus Charles E. Damon Washington Street

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