The Portland daily press., 1865-05-19
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The "Wise Men the Eas,!" (EAsT OF THE KEN
HfBEo'l are Masking good the old saying, gives
monkey rope enough, and he viii soon hang him
self" This "band Of brothers" have come out in
card in the Boston Daily Advertiser, and; CLAIM
ING TO. OWN The STATE OF MAINE, are DIerAT.o
ING TERMS 70 the capitalists Of Boston, New York,
and ALL OUTSIDE BARsARIASs" The cay, eve,
the Undersigned, hereby give notice to al Runners
or Solicitors Of Orders By Samples NOT residents of
this State that we will coAplain If and prosecute
any one for selling or Offering for sale any goods,
wares or mar chandise as above within the limits of
this State east of the Kennebec rivar. We also de-
clare that we will shun all Jobbers and Manufac ur-
ers who send Runners into this State, as far We
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1t has been sitatsd In State AID Wall streets
whether this not another phase of the Rebellion
breaking out EAST of the Kennebec $50 like the
spirit Of the saveholdef Of the South doesths deH
ance to the customs nd civilization Of commerce ap
pear They "crack tina whip" with the good old
crack of South Carolina, and the 81
Sc WHITE SLAVES. CHI u
l. Q. the RErAILKRs- cF MAINE, are lin the imagin-
alton ofthese woIthics,) 4
- - 1'@ SUPPOSED TO TREMBLEi 4
what say you, Retailers Of Maine, to this bare
faced attempt to cut you of from the privilege of
bordering goods ia-yeur own places of business by
by sam les shown you, putting you to- the trouble
to go to the wholesale dealer, or order 'in the
dara, without samp,s take the stuff that is thus
attempted 60 be forced onto yeu by chose "East of
the Kennebecg" Havs you no rights or privileges
unless grantedyou The sLords OF Gre tion," who
at some time quietly got law put into the Sta utes
that they might rule the rest Of the inhabtants Of
the Stater Look to it that the next Legislature
wipes QUIT this Anti Republican Statute. o
What say yo1, Hotel Keepers and Livery Stable
men Of Maires WAL not your business suffer fgr
the benefit Of the m 5nopolisss? Hive you M
rightsi tits expected that amendment /, to be
madeto this Statute byAhose [ East Of gths Kenne-
bee, shat fnewil Be put upon yont If youharbor
or Lu. up o Drummer, unless somebo " owns tho
goods he efrs who has lived five ysars in the State
of Maine. What say you interested in Railroad
stocksin Maiqes Win this tend to- make any more
travel, when nobody cut of the State can travel
with samples unless witha passport signed East Of
the Kennebecs" Whatsay the Agents of the East
ern Express Company, ami the Company itseifg+ -
Will not this doctrine if carried out, reduce your
business for the benefit OF the fsw9oWners'' East,
&c.f What say the hundred of travelling agents
who are thus thrown out Of employment Msins
men bora and bred. ply.pg taxes and holding Ceun.
y Licenses to sell, but after Az, having no ii hit to
sell unless the goods are osrned by somebody who
has lived FIVE YEARS he State. Are your rights
to be oil "gobbled up" by those East OF She Ken
nebec2" Finally, what say the pc oplef Must you
who are busy on your farms ana in yoar workshops
be deprived of Glow prices and good goods that
you will 5sOags get sshsrs thsre Is cosspesition?
Or do you wish to make few men Virtually afulers
yer you," to set the prices and give you tho quail
ties they please poor good the way THY can make
the most money ont of itf
L Tseeto THAI the feRresentatise from our to
or district is in faver of "wiping OFT" this 'blue
law put into the statute without your knowledge
or consent? ,lisAc' 'hpAAA0N ss{oDsA ~
., Ladies of Msine Whatever ell Q may be done in
this matter your retailer will procure for you he
fashionable, durable and stylish boots and shoeJ
with