The Republican journal., 1878-09-26

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The Situation in Massachusetts,
As was anticipated. the Republicans
of Massachusetts have nominated Hon
Thomas Talbot for Governor. Cen. But
Ter received ten votes in the convention,
and their announcement was received
with hisses and laughter The other
nominations We're as follows for Lieu
tenant Governor Hon. John ID. Long +;
for Attorney General, Hon. Geo. Mars
ton; for Auditor. Hon. j. l.. Clark for
Secretary OF state, Hon Henry l.. Pierce,
and for Treasurer and Receiver General,
Hon. ChaS. Endicott. The ticket is re-
garded as very good one and the in
/ dependent newspapers are calling upon
the straight Democrats to support it, and
50 make sure Of crushing Butler. The
convention adopted resolutions Of the
most stringent kind, in favor of hard
money The seventh resolution was as
follows
"rhit thc slcceS, N Tile boid attempt IL placr
,iu opcu repullttnr In the executive chair Of this
renowned commonwealth woud be an announce
meut to the world that for the first time In her
history Massachusetts wavers in her devotion to
honest j. irpr,f "a he S,,uNtr,.ss
OF ruhIr faith
BUtler is not making much headway in
bis campaign Il is generally conceded
thu; the seizure Of the hall at Worcester
Iy his partisans has seriously damaged
his prospects: and, moreover his ticket
is falling 10 pieces. Hon. u, \. Skillings.
nominated for State Treasurer, and John
BOYLE ORrjlIy, nominated for Auditor,
haze already published letters Of decli-
nation, and Hon Caleb Gushing, Who
was nominated for Attorney General, viii
also decline to be candidate Mr. Cush-
ing some years ago bought an estate in
Virginia and became 4 citizen OF that
N1"''' ll' ""9 'It'"ltu !" I-i4'Id wen
appointed Minister TO Madrid, and the
use of his name on the Butler ticket was
e|iaehlt\ without ms knowledge or con
Sent Mr. HkiIlinEs was not content with
SIMPLY declining 70 allow hls name ~ be
uSed hit d a postscript to his letter de-
i.'rrS a telling blow at the Butterflies.
lie says
:. y 'riraa % iH.He l4s 0St Aanded me- the
exports from this country ior the year ending
W'I-.t ..-,. II. '>
Elpor,-..-... ..-..-..........-- St9i 81 200
-'' =. ,',l..''2
E1ees, o' exports -...-.-----. 50 50 667
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I"'A excess ...-.-.----- ~. ii3'H
-''~e MI i''l[ 'l,.l re WORN hloFe 'A" 'Aeo
Rrrlrr savs bn sholI dayota hi,o.aIf
lnlin., tL,. can,n,i,n ~ +bo hard ,oonav
rnes4i,n So Thar i will bo q snnara issra
in Massachusetts, and all othor issues
,viu s;,l. asa, ,f i.J,+ V~h,. l,.ao,,,,,
rb.n a.. ,bo .of.r,,, ;s,,,a.. ,,-b;,., o,,,,
,.r-..l .,,.,.,r ,.n,,t.,, .f H.. 1a,.or ~
aeceofanco and IL which -ho financial
ooasrfon nlaved ! yery nnimnortant nart
B1-rer eyi6ant1v Intends - tnrn his
.,nry. :, as 1o 4,l.. adventures of +ho
sbitrfnr rnrrant. If on;nion ,,itbon4 u
.,,Ij Z former. nIodaas ,rbis i eniner+
X characteristic II the nan ana His
me4hods The nrass of rho ronn+ry i
nnaninons in condemnation Of Rntior,s
,ratonsions to tho C;ov.rnorsbin If Mas.
socbryat4s ana i, ,,r,,;nc, III defno+ III.
Haw York rcenine Exnress savs rba onIv
Roston p,sr thinks howavar tba4 mast
ol jnc papers are disposed 10 c&aG-
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