Bertil Jost is appointed Minister of War

The Ministry Quarter, 6 March 1860

From the Chancellery. Bertil Jost is appointed Minister of War. The seals were handed over in the usual form.

The Chancellery issued no further statement. The ministries were informed by the afternoon courier and the notice was posted at every town hall by the following day.

Those concerned: Bertil Jost (appointee).

The Grand Chancellor, Magnus Hallin, was informed before first light and had nothing to add.

Elsewhere in this issue: Hendrik Kessler is appointed Minister of Chronology.

The affair is much discussed in the town, and not only there.

Read the full issue of 6 March 1860.

From the Herald's digitised archive. Page images reproduced as printed; the text is searchable. Dates as recorded by the Ministry of Chronology.