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The Daily Dispatch: February 8, 1861., [Electronic resource], First Shipment of gas to London . (search)
First Shipment of gas to London.
--We saw yesterday at the passenger station of the Pennsylvania Railroad, at Eleventh and Market, a number of wrought iron cylindrical vessels, which we were informed contained compressed gas. Upon further inquiry we learned that the contractor, who had fitted up the cars on the Pennsylvania Central Railroad for burning gas, had also taken a contract for fitting out a number of cars to be used on the street railways in London.
These had been sent to the railroad work-shops in Altoona, to be filled with gas by means of the company's apparatus there; so that before long we may expect to hear of American street railway-ears in London lighted with gas made at the foot of the Alleghany mountains.--Phila, Gazette, Feb. 5.
The Daily Dispatch: February 8, 1861., [Electronic resource], The National crisis. (search)
The Daily Dispatch: February 8, 1861., [Electronic resource], A Russian Prince Sentenced to Siberia . (search)
Another Abolition meeting broken up. Albany, N. Y., Feb. 5.
--The State Anti-Slavery Convention was held at Association Hall yesterday.
The attendance was very good.
The Mayor was present at the Convention this evening, with a considerable police force.
Lucretia Mott made a speech reviewing the anti-slavery movement, past and present, which was listened to with occasional interruptions of hissing.
Gerritt Smith also spoke, and was followed by Mrs. Stanton, who attempted a portrait of the Northern disunionists — that is, the Garrisonians — whom she painted as very pure and worthy people, engaged in a holy crusade against a monstrous and gigantic iniquity.
During her remarks many of those present hissed and stamped till the place became a perfect bedlam, and the meeting was finally broken up before she had concluded her remarks.
The Mayor was compelled to address the disturbers, who finally disperse