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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1886

Page

3

Freight law clash over Housatonic rates at Supreme Court debate

From Pittsfield Massachusetts a report notes the September term opened with the Housatonic railroad rate case. The railroad challenges a 1885 rate statute claiming unconstitutionality and intrastate effects, while proponents defend the legislative action. Arguments include interstate commerce limits and railroad charter rights. Senators Hoar supports the law as cases head to the U S Court for final decision.

Housatonic Road Pittsfield Mass Supreme Court Housatonic Railroad Tlousatonic Company Stockbridge & Pittsfield Congress United States Court Hoar

Northern Pacific plans routes to Helena and Spokane areas

General Adna Anderson, chief engineer, left St. Paul for Helena to award the contract for the first thirty miles of the Helena Hounder Valley and Butte road. The line will run into Boulder valley and beyond Boulder City. A Spokane & Idaho branch near Spokane Falls aims to develop the Cour d'Alene mines. James River Valley extension toward Lamoure nears grading completion with track laying not due until mid October.

Northern Pacific Adna Anderson Northern Pacific Road St. Paul Helena Mon Helena, Hounder Valley James River Valley Lamoure

Railroad extensions reported on Wall Street as settled

Wall Street reports major railroad extensions. The Bee line would extend from Indianapolis to Kansas City along the Missouri River north shore planned by the late President Devereux. Vanderbilt interests may bridge the Mississippi at Alton. Missouri Pacific to Denver is eyed as likely. Boston and Lowell lease Central Massachusetts for 99 years. CB&N teams with Green Bay Winona St. Paul to gain Lake Michigan line.

Wall Street Kansas City Indianapolis Devereux Boston & Lowell Trend Cenral Massachusetts Chicago, Burlington & Northern Road Lake Michigan Green Bay, Winona & St. Paul Company

railroad earnings and proposed lines reshape midwest rail map

A 1856 report notes Louisville Evansville and St Louis first week earnings of 23373 vs 17202 last year, with a 6171 rise since 1886 totals 468112. Rumors say C P Huntington may buy Cincinnati and Eastern rail, potentially standard gauged and extended to Cincinnati via Dayton tracks, linking with Scioto, Shineseaamarae Valley, and Maysville and Big Sandy under construction.

Louisville, Evansville & St. Louis C. P. Huntington Cincinnati & Eastern Railroad Cincinnati Cincinnati & Dayton Maysville & Big Sandy Peoria Decatur & Evansville New York Lake Shore Ohio State Auditor Grand Trunk Railway Company

Flower Show Awards Issued by Massachusetts Horticultural Society

At the second day of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society exhibition, awards were announced by the fruit committee. Multiple pear varieties led with awards to Langmaid, Fenno, Kendrick, and McLure among others, covering Anjou, Bartlett, Belle Lucrative, Bose, Boussock, Conmnece, Dana's Hovey, and more, with numerous second and third prizes listed for each cultivar. Additional peach awards noted Crawford's Early and Old Mixon in primary lines of the list.

Charles N. Keackett Warren Fenno William A. Morse A. S. Mcintosh M. W. Chadbourne L. W. Weston Clark Samuel Hartwell M. T. Goddard Lebron H. B. Watts Hartwell Rose F. K. Hayes Savoy C. PD. Tuttle M.I. Goddard King Francis Smith Winslow S. Hartwell Charter Oak W. Houstis & Son J. B. Moore & Son C. N. Brackett C. F. Geant Canada Warren Ferns Josiah Pratt M.T. Goddard Hubbard W. W. Rawson George Hill Marrow Horace Eaton A. I. Dunlap Warren Houstis & Son L. W. Westen S Hartwell Patten & Co C. A. Learned A. Tornberg BE. J. Bliss David Allan F. J. Ames William Martin F. L. Ames W. Martin C. M. Hovey G. A. Nickerson J. L.gardner J. L.gardner. Caladinme, William Martin. Ferns, F. L. Ames; Second, David Allan Fe. L. Ames Tree Féen Gs. Hovey Lysopods Dracasnas H. H. Hunnewell E. W. Gilmore Crotons Palen Nepenthes S. R. Payson If’. L. Ames Massachusetts Horticultural Society Fruit Committee H. P. Kendrick John McLure Hittinger Bros W. 5 Janvrin Mary Langmaid Bartlett Varnum Frost N. Db. Harrington Belle Lucrative Mary Langmiaid Warren Heustis & Son Bose Mary Langraid W. P. Walker Boussock George S. Harwood Marshall P. Wilder Clairgeau W. P Hardy Charles F. Curtis H. P. Wendrick Howell E. W. Wood C. A. Dickinson Lawrence Mary Langmuaid Louise Bone de Jersey T. M. Davis Joseph Brierly Marie Louise Charlies M. Hovey Warren ‘Anno Merriam Samuel Mcintosh Onondaga W. C. Eustis George L. Lovett Charles M. Hawes Warren Heustis Warren Feiuno Urbaniste John L. Bird Charles M. Hovey Winter Nellis A. Hall Jacob Eaton Samuel Clapp P. Sharpless Pratt John S. Bird King’s Crawford N. D. Barrington Deavrin Old Mixon

Derelict Bark Rowland Hill Reported Dangerous to Shipping

Galveston reports Captain Jenkins of the steamer Volo arriving from Liverpool sighted the derelict Rowland Hill of St John NB waterlogged with masts standing and a dying foremast. It lies in the direct track of European steamers to the Gulf ports, posing a hazard to traffic.

Galveston Jenkins Volo Liverpool Rowland Hill St John Europe Gulf of Mexico Norfolk Schemp Spellman Graham Baltimore Savannah Thimble Shoal City Berkeley Flat Midlothian Quick Laibert’s Point White Luzon New York Cebu Fernando Nornaha Sisnals Nassau Mackie Quebec Choice McMurty Greenock Steele Cecile Boston Aux Cayes Port Au Prince Joseph Smith Smith Portland Camden King Philip King Phillip M Phillips Taunton Phillips Providence

Ships Arrive From Across Oceans Across Sept Dates

Shipping news lists steamer arrivals and departures with ports including Antwerp Barcelona Dunkirk Baltimore Halifax New Orleans Glasgow Greenock Moville Rouen Bordeaux New York Rio de Janeiro and more. Vessels cited include Sacrobasco Ponce de Leon Preston Hartington Benefactor Prior Guido Bulgarian Oranimore Devonia Hudson Phoenix Wydale Chilean Suevia Nevada Vertumnus City of Puebla and Danish Monarch with routes from Philadelphia Boston Baltimore Montego Bay and other ports.

Antwerp Sacrobasco Philadelphia Barcelona Ponce de Leon New York Dartmouth Preston Baltimore Dunkirk Hartington Glasgow Concorsia Monarch Greenock Benefactor Montreal Hamburg Prior New Orleans Bremen Liverpool Guido Boston Oranimore Moville Devonia Prawle Point Hudson Port Royal London Rouen Phoenix Wydale Bordeaux Suevia Nevada Vertumnus Montego Bay Puebla Mexico Havana Lizard Bergenland Rio Janeiro Advance Newport News Sthomas Barbados Singapore China Constantinople Addington Providence West Point Walker Armington Drinkwater Bangor Mellissa Trask Lucy M Collins John Douglass Izetta Rockport James Ponder Eliza Leocnsaler Thomaston Celtic Glendell Columbia Mitchell State of Nevada Stewart Newport Shackford Aspinwall Morgan Rhaetia Vogelgesang Fidelio Schulte Savannah Pebelmann Bedford Mohan Rotterdam Barks Astronomo Kranz Vettna France Oporto Atturo Rasi Gibraltar Emma Bjorkman Stettin Gustav Adolph Sonnsera Dublin Lizzie Ross Vaughan Amsterdam Oscar Schrader Stettingschs Lily Harvey Windsor Abner Tayior Dodge Marion Ghc Hill James Henry Chevelier Northport M A Bird Bunce Henrietta van Wicklen Huntington Annie E Webb Cost Haverstraw New Rochelle Lawrence Haines Lewis Hoboken L .Warren Libby Mary Louisa Colfer Amboy New Bedford Bark Wave Hudson Bay Helen Rowley Ray Marshall Calais Patron Sturgis Sotuit Panther Odione Bertha Williams H Warford Carson Lady Antrim Parker Hastings Gifford Ken English Winchester Manantico Cullen Florence Sandy Hook Barlow Sag Harbor AM Ridgeway Snow Monitor Godfrey Duren Gove Hattie Lou Portsmouth Allie H Celden Cott Evelyn, Dawley Narragansett Pier Daniel Webster Young Isaac Burton New London Little Gull Chase Whitney Spicer New Haven Sch Crescent Mehaffey Norfolk E E Burton Rulon George Aery Rogers Wm Kenzel Blake Ellen Tobin Haskins Portland Brodrene Halvorsen Buenos San Diego Boyd San Francisco Fort Madigan Ellen Schayer Mattson Mercia Taylor United Kingdom KR Rabel Sawyer Marietta Sieelman English Wm Mason Hardy John ¥ Kranz Litcher S C Tyron Nickerson Lavinia Campbell Vail J K Manning Gandy Emmad Meyer Meyee Boothbay Thomas W Hyde Sherman Bath Mayer & Maier Perkins Darien Marblehead Iain Sinnet Pinkham Carrie & Sallie Wricht Rapnahanock River Terry Moore Josephine Ewing Salem Tillie C Cruse Bailey Sladesville Emily Jenny Douglass Gloucester Chase Smith Ketchum Norwich Sarah E Mills Howell Frank S Hall Howland Makleyville RS Graham Avis Wilmington Annie Larne Brixham Debrix Pruefelds Bers Adams Centipede Sivain Norman Barks Nostra Madre Frugone Leghorn Marie Antoinette Jansen Dieppedale Schs Chase Smith Tillie Vanderherchen Bateman Matte Russell Larrabee A & M Carlisle Reville Lynn Chase Schmidt Sharp Aripid Switzerland Fannie Carthagena Delaware Adorna Aflexible Silvio Table Bay Onoluska Griggs Cardenas Dosch Kennebec Walls Fannie & Edith Warren Rondout Clara E Simpson Hontver Mary A Hall French Stormer Lancaster Hand Melvin Abbott Newbern Benjamin F Woole Davis Nelson Newbury King Abbie H Gheen Gheen Sallie ’On West Susie H Davison Haley Mollie J Saunders Ingersoll Orville Horwitz Kelsey Earl P Mason Lottie Simmer Ira Laffrinier Crowell Edwin Nelson E & J Oakley Newman Coeymans Narragansett Brown Alaska Pritchard Tacoma Dashing Wave Conner Chillwall Watson Maloas Luton Hall Lindsay Queenstown Irby Shaw Lady Flizabeth Karran Somerset Hattie Bray Lither Garretson Crawford Seatille Templar Kunacke City of Savannah Dayggett Homburgsund Christiansen Mascotte Coelho Dessoug Smith Park Sequel Richards Caleb S Ridgeway Townsend Clara Arnold Whilden Reed Lizzie McLean Perth Amboy

Notice to Captains at Boston Signal Station Observations

Observations made September 15 at 7 AM local time at the United States Signal Station Boston note wind direction NW light and clear seas. Captains may correct barometer readings by adding one hundredth of an inch for every ten feet above sea level. Miniature Almanac includes high water and length of day for Thursday September 16.

United States Boston

Maritime clearances and sailings similar to late 19th century lists

A dense compilation of ship names and destinations from Philadelphia to St John NB and Nova Scotia ports, noting cleared vessels including steamboats and brigs, plus sailings for Jeanie and Dimock. Weather notes mention light northeast breeze at sunset and east wind.

Cephalonia Walker Liverpool Cunard 8S Co Brsch Ariel Dickson Moncton F Currier Emerson Reynard St John A Roberts Portland Weaver Port George J G Hall & Co Brsteamer Milanese Trinick London Furness Wilhelmina Simmons Lunenburg Whitney, Pousland

Shipping News Fragments From New England Ports

Multiple vessels sail or are reported near Vineyard Haven Booth Bay and Gloucester with crews and destinations including Newport News New York Boston and Bangor. A mast sighting near Thatcher's Island warning passes and fish receipts detail mackerel halibut and codfish market notes.

Vineyard Haven Barkentine Eyvor Matthews Boston Newport News Scis Congress Harris New York Avon Closson Bangor Searsville Meservey Tenants Harbor Marie Adelaide Nickerson Norwalk Conn Hattie L Curtis Hlodgins Stamford Mary E Crosby Brooks Perth Amboy Nantucket Jerusha Baker Chase Providence Saited Ernestine Icis Ira Bliss A McNichol Manantico Viola May Eagle Mattie J Alles Maggie Ellen Anton L QC Wishart Jennie F Willey Taylor and Mathis Mary Olivia Sower Hess Stella D W Gaskill Nellie J Ella Frances Addie Wessels Carrie A Norton Kersett Benjamin Hale James K Dehutz Monticello Sinbad Lady Eilen Whal Storm King Barkentine Stephen G Tlart Seh CW Locke Haskell Baltimore Ellen Perkins Kendall Gertrude Rackett River Head James M Flanagan Burns St John Philadelphia City of Philadelphia Kurten Smithtown John Lenthal Clark Frankfort Thatcher's Island Congress D D Haskell Sullivan Hattie Jordan Portland Annie E Rickerson Foss General Banuks Dyer A G Brooks Smalley W Cushman Brown L Mitchell Krucker Bloomer Katie L Tray Lacy E Elizabeth Conners Cortland Booth Bay Arléth Sehs J.D Griffin Richards Ranger Orleans Dolphin Planouner Ualiis Fall River Adam Bowbly Ralph Lysworth Rondout V Petrel Decross Nellie Grant Dodge Ensworth Albany Lizzie Maud Spurlin Bay of Fundy James Dyer MecKown Cynosure Rush Bay of St Latwrence Port Sohn Willie Star Snow L Fda Warren St Johns Rowena Dawes Iras Johnson Eastport Juno Hampton Bath Gloucester Grace L. Fears Gertie & Foster

Seafaring Listings From Adelaide to Sydney Port Names

Shipping notices list vessels sailing and passing in ports from Adelaide to Sydney. Entries include bark Alice Reed New York to Adelaide and brig Martha Pensacola to St John NB, with ships like Gov Wilmot Liverpool to Rio Janeiro and Eastern Light New York to Shangai.

Cable Adelaide Alice Reed Stahl New York Amsterdam Winnifred McDonald Philadelphia Ascension Sylvan O'Neil Singapore London Janhaas Jor Barrow Craigie Burn Welling St John Bordeaux Lavarello Suocero Demicheli Pensacola Martha Morris Dantzic Falmouth Einar Tschudi Hamburg Johannes Stover Jersey Willing Shippegan Lizard Palmer Sorensen Vefle Betty Haagensen Matane Carrie Winslow Young Shanghae Eastern Light Jones Limerick Unaninmna Santes Grand Citoyen Leroy Charleston St Nazaire William Cochrane Dernier Antwerp Queenstown Joe Read Edwards Bay Verte Dublin Erema Ledwell Charlottetown Pet Swansea Kentigern Wadman C E Robinson Breen Musquash Sydney Nsw Fiery Cross Brock San Francisco Thomas Stevens ST Helena Highlander Batehelder Manila Japarg Lake Superior Friston Vizaganatam Lottie Moore Battie Noile Boston Wandering Jew Nichols Manila George E Cortitt Goudy Havre Seringapatam DunWar

Port of Boston Arrivals and Shipping Fleet Listings

The Port of Boston report lists arrivals and outbound vessels including steamers New Brunswick and Chatham with cargoes and passengers, steamers City of Gloucester, and bark Lapland, plus numerous brig and schooner entries. It notes light northeast trades and fog in the South Channel, with vessels sailing to and from Rosario, Baltimore, Norfolk, Philadelphia, and other ports.

New Brunswick Colby Annapolis Chatham Hallet Forest City Pierce John Brooks Sno Kilby Baltimore Norfolk George SI Smalley Orson Philadelphia Bangorwman Portland City Gloucester Young Lapland Boston Carlisle Rosario Montevideo Brown Bros & Co South Channel Fred W Carson, Reid Falmouth Eng Premier McKenzie Barnard Barbados J G Hall & Co Don Justo Orentz Jane Adeline Cates Port Johnson Robert J Leonard Conley Thorne’s Cove Lord Mayo Milbury Bear River Port Gilbert Cecile Steele Aux Cayes Logwood Lyon Dupuy & Co Port-au-Prince Dione Chargin Fitz Bros & Co Raynes Bangor Dis Abbie C Stubbs Pendleton Richmond Julian Bailey Gould Beile Brown Perry Merwin Stiles Seehs Leisenring Davidson May Williams Reed Sears Witherell Garfield Harry Messer Jamesford Newport News Swis Kocheko Jasper Henry Lippett Taylor Wm Marshall Melville Royal Arch Hawley Rebecca Mulford Hand R & $ Corson Carson Evan Smith Adams Edward W Perry Nickerson Priscilla Scribner Furman Mary Weaver Weaver Weehawken Henry May Hopp Hoboken H Card Wooster Nellie F Huntley Win Archer Goodwin Rondout Swis Modoc Post Boy Gott Swis Lillow Emery R L Kenny Shaw Addie Wessels Hill Emily F Northam Stetson Perth Amboy Weymouth Peiro Kelley Sarah D J Rawson French Lucy Hammond Flynn Estella Burns Eliot Mescis Wellfleet Jennie Preston Lewis Rockport Mass Diana Jonesport Oliver Avery Handy Deer Isle Samnel C Hart Wallace J Boyd Lake Maggie S Hart Cheney Maud Robinson Abby L Dow Townsend Fannie A Gorham Welch Clara Arnold Bickford Geo L Fessenden Wicks Peter H Crowell

Maritime cargo and ballast ship logs report

A list of vessels sailing to various ports from U S and international routes with departure cities, voyage dates in September or June, and approximate latitude and longitude positions. Entries include Aller Heidmann Heeda Atalanta St James Polynesian Spencer Cuba Springer Don Justo with status all well and voyage routes to Bre men Queens town Honolulu San Fran Philadelphia Boston and Baltimore.

Aller San Francisco Lon Cuba Springer Barrow Philadelphia Don Justo Orentz Baltimore Boston

Whalers Reports and Sighting Details Across Ports

The extract records multiple whaling reports and ship movements from New Bedford and Provincetown areas. It notes vessels Ohio Knowles Otto Wave Abbie Bradford George and Mary and their activities, with whales seals otters and whale oil tonnage, dates and islands cited.

Agate Provincetown Indsehring Sea Charles Islands Abbie Bradford New Bedford Hudson Bay Resolution Island George and Mary

Marine notes from Halifax and London ports

Reports say the Alaska sank after breaking in two at Hopewell Cape while on the block for repairs. Caroline Miller, aground on Cherry Island flats, was floated and arrived safely. Bureau Veritas lists July 1586 maritime disasters by flag, including 51 sailing vessel losses and 8 steamers, with causes such as strandings and collisions. Additional notes describe a leaky bark Yanwath may be condemned, a wreck near the Passes observed from Louisiana, and an earthquake felt aboard Maggie J Lawrence off Cape Romain with multiple shocks lasting over a night.

Halifax Moncton Alaska Boston Hopewell Cape Philadelphia Caroline Miller Cherry Island Flats Bureau Veritas London Yanwath Bahia United States Louisiana New Orleans New York Buffalo Hull Steamer Bros Hamburg John Spare Sandy Hook Sch Meyer & Muller Union Island Ocean Ete Delaware Grace Sch Maggie J Lawrence Charleston Cape Romain ENE

Notice to Mariners at Monmouth Beach Sept 13

Spar buoy off Monmouth Beach New Jersey to be set or maintained by Captain J H Mulligan station 4. Authority and action dated September 13.

Monmouth Beach Abe Astra J H Mulligan

Foreign Ports Update From Sept 14 To Sept 18

Ports report sailing and clearance details for vessels including bark Ecuador Hughes from Almeria to New York, steamer Celtic Monarch, Gothenburg City, and multiple ships ongoing from Carthagena Dunkirk Genoa Greenock Hamburg and others with destinations such as New York Havana Philadelphia London and Liverpool.

Almeria Ecuador Hughes Marseilles Aden Celtic Monarch New York Barrow Gothenburg City Harrison Levis Kremen Alice von Hagen New Ord Sleivebloom Morris Philadelphia Hermannn Carthagena Clintonia Buchhnan Edwin Stacy Aljaca Wickberg Bathurst London Dunkirk City Camp McLeod Fowey Oneida McGilvery Havre Laura Townsend Genoa Amanda Scott Lobas de Riuera Greenock Port Glasgow Liverpool Eduardo Havana Nova

Astoria to Portland and other harbor sailings detailed

Oceanic shipping notes list vessels including bark Glentyne, Ladstock, Birmah, Aethelberht sailing south and west from Astoria, with London and Portland leg movements. Baltimore traffic records 14th show steamers John Hopkins and Chancellor plus several brigs and schooners bound to New York, Norfolk, and Boston. Also noted are Brunswick and Caspini port calls, Cape Cod, and York River entries with multiple small craft sailing for Philadelphia, New York, and Providence.

Astoria Glentyne Douglass Callao Portland Vallejo Harding Ladstock Morton Liverpool Birmah Jones Honolulu Don Drummond Melbourne Aethelberht Massey United Kingdom Baltimore John Hopkins Foster Providence kLlectric Light Malcomson Norfolk Chancellor Lynas Dunkirk North Anglia Mumford St Jago Saragossa Meller Bartolomeo Gagliardo Solari Caen Aehs Llwood Harlow King New York Wm H Allison Kenniston Boston George Bird Gray Thomaston Anna K Cranz Anderson Wey Bosset Dick Williams Robert G Dunn Florence Nowell Pick Williams All Light Prunswick Zalmira O Lima Rio Janeiro Nellie Lickering McKeen Moses & Bramball Woodhull Beaufort Short Fairwind Maddocks Richmond Chipman Katahdin Hayes Schs May O'Neill Hart Washington Mattie Holmes Jordan Abby Wasson Lora JS Gritin Lincoln Orleans Cape Cod Sophia Willey Gloucester Webster Barnard Marshall Greenpoint Bred Smith Whitney Daisy Reed Michell Pensacola Mary A Power Pillsbury Philadelphia Bath Charles Dennis Elizabeth Mi Cook Clark Adam Kennedy Kennedy Joshua Baker Kelley Allen Greene Nickerson City of Philadelphia Kowton JJ Beckett Beverly Alice Hearn Hannibal Alice Lorda Dukes Danversport Bristol Miller Dayton Elizabetbort Charleston City of Columbia Fanita Bearse Agder Fingelstad Ercole Albani Delaware Myrover Fernandina Calais Roberts Londonderry St John Ferry Raynor Perthmboy Caspine Henry Whitney Tapley Phebe Ann Varnum Vth Lord Norwalk Laura Jones Norwich Dutch Island Harbor Frances C Smith Salem Harmona Pendleton Warren MJ Chadwick Orr Kennebec Iherega Wolf Robinson Portsmouth Sunny Side Ittey John Stockholm Searle Hannah Blackman Bartick East Greenwich Dreadnaught Saunders Wickford Daniel Webster Newport Galveston Princess Reed Sunderland Volo Jenkins Ar Loth Lydia Carell Todd Demerara Maggie Dalling Dalling Georgetown Emma D Ennicott Bowen Jersey City Hyannis Mass Chas H Trickey Kelsey Bover Chas S Jeffries Bassett White F Nowell Elias Ross Lewis Il $ Collins Mattie J Alles Joseph Eaton Kate M Hilton Mobile H Cornell Crocker H Foster Sallecito Agostino Tpewich E. Marblehead Art Excelsior Higgins Willesden Raeburn George C Green Bangor L A Plummer Anna & Ela Benton Newport News Sue Williams Pearce Eva B Douglass Letts Thomas L James Longstreet James River E H Furber Tom Wiliams Mills Brunswick Jobn Ward Vancleaf Bernd Hundred Guyandotte Kelly West Point Johns Hopkins

Vast Late 19th Century Atlantic Shipping Log Skims Ports

A dense OCR list traces ships and vessels active around mid September, detailing routes from New York to Liverpool and Hoboken to Boston. It records steamers, brigs, and schooners with names like Suevia, Gen V Jordan, Middlesex, Chas Whitney, Wave, Sachem, and many more, including ports such as New York, Boston, Liverpool, Antwerp, and Newport.

Cephalonia Passengers From Poston to Liverpool

Cunard steamship Cephalonia carries 184 passengers from Poston to Liverpool including Miss Edith Ballister Miss Josie Lilley Mr and Mrs Channing Lilley Mr Daniel Dewey Dr D M B horn Rev G Mont a Rev W W Mead Miss Helen P Dewey Miss Maria G Nutting Miss Annie D Graham Miss Elizabeth 8 Webb Miss Marion E Sheldon Mrs Francis Skinner and maid Miss L Ward Mrs Theodore Haynes Miss Margaret N Gerry Mr and Mrs George Jackson Mr George Du Boistal Miss Su Boistal Mr Frank Gibson Mr W B Mendum Mr W B Parson Mrs Hanson Mr Harry Hanson Mr Richard Hanson Mr James Black Mr Hoare and Miss Bush in cabin 34 intermediate 30 steerage 120 total 184.

Cunard Cephalonia Poston Liverpool Edith Ballister Josie A Lilley Channing Lilley Daniel Dewey M B .Horn G Monta W W Mead Helen P Dewey Maria G Nutting Annie D Graham Elizabeth 8 Webb Marion E Sheldon Francis Skinner L Ward Theodore Haynes Margaret N Gerry George Jackson George du Boistal Su Boistal Frank Gibson W B Mendum W B Parson Hanson Harry Hanson Richard Hanson James Black Hoare Bush Cabin

MAILS CLOSE AT BOSTON FOR EUROPE AND LOCALS

shipping office lists mail closing times for Europe via Queenstown Liverpool Brest Havre and other routes from New York Boston and Jamaica with connections to Germany Ireland Brazil Venezuela and the Caribbean. confirms supplemental sailings and daily rail to Jamaica and Mexico mail deadlines.

Boston Liverpool New York Queenstown Cork Harbor Cephalonita Pavonta Gallia Great Britain Ireland State Street Europe Servia France Brest Havre la Normandie Lonia Scotland Glasgow Cephalonia Southampton Bremen Ems Para Maranham Ceara Brazil Ambrose Riday Jamaica Venezuela Curacoa Caracas Cube Jama Fla Key West Ieee Mexico

Trade dispatches from San Francisco by multiple steamers

For Australia Fiji New Zealand Samoan and Sandwich Islands the ship Mararoa brings dispatches from San Francisco dated Sept 26. For Society Islands Tropic Bird from San Francisco dated Sept 30. For China Japan and the East Indies except British East Indies City of Rio Janeiro sails from San Francisco dated Sept 21.

Australia Fiji Islands New Zealand Samoan Sandwich Islands Mararoa San Fancisco Society Islands Tropic Bird San Francisco China Japan the East Indies British East Indies

Navy armor plate and gun forgings proposals invites bids

The Navy Department invites U S steel makers to bid to supply gun-forgings and armor plates for modern ships. Bids must cover all gun steel or armor plate, show plant capability, and specify delivery times or be deemed incomplete. About 1310 tons of gun-forgings and 4500 tons of armor plates are requested with strict schedules and duplicate sealed proposals due December 10, 1835.

Steel Manufacturers United States of America United States Navy Department Washington, D. C United States Navy Department Congress Isids Bureau of Ordnance Secretary of the Navy William C. Whitney the Navy Edwin Putnam U.S. N Ibn Iron Manufacturers THE Lighthouse Board Waenine Ton D.C Ancrote Keys Florida Stephen C. Rowan U. S. Navy

Sealed Proposals Sought for Navy Yard Supplies 1886

Paymaster at Navy Yard Portsmouth New Hampshire announces sealed duplicate proposals due October 15 1886 at 11 15 a m for supplies delivered to the yard and dock department. Classes include brick wood lime cement gravel iron paints ship chandleries hardware provender belting machinery and more subject to inspection and government costs.

Navy Yard Portsmouth N. H

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