, 1880-09-15
FIGURING T1p.


spteta! DIspaseh to TIE Chicago Tribune.
BosroS, Sapt. tl.-Eyerybo1y II surprised
nt the result in AIa1ne, that Is 10 say ,lsslln~
Ing that the Republican party llns been de-
tcate1. Some sangulnc Republicans still In
sist TINT Davis will pull through with tic mid
uf the back towns md plantations. This Is
thu ltncuf reasoning: Tho Democratic sn(tls
arc iii tho elites ant large towns, asll they
have been 'nntlo through tho liberal use of
money: but It Is Of nO llse to nttCmpt to dis
euise the fact that the Republican 1,arty has
suffered defeat. Eycit If Davis should
luIl through by few hundred 1t
Is practically acfcnt MI tho sanc.
The Stute l.as been claimed By the Republic
ms hy from 5000 to 7,o00, nntt conceded BY
tlIu Democrats. .'hc Kepubllcaus.lIav bcen
decc!yes1,--"s soltl,' to ,,su slang phrase. Trn
days ago 1t WIS publicly announced tint tho
Democrats had given NJ tho State, mud scMt
their speakers to 1mllana. 1t WIS n ca'l.-
patGn dodge, n lIt. When II WINS published
to tile country tint the Democrats lsau given
NJ Maine, they entered Upon the lust l,eat uf
tho raeg with new courage and yigor,-tle
courage OF desperation alnl thu
|ylG0K OF 4 1si:tLES1S11Ep TREASURY.
Senator l'laIlsc WIS a,,xious to show tint lIis
defeat at Chicago cntatletl 10 soreness. lilo
bent ali encrgtes to the prosecution Of thu
campaign. liz forced tlln Tight. Tho Gurce-
lDn fraud alttl attempted steal was preached
upon t1lu Democrats Without mercy. Tlley
WINGED Under It, but were given to tlesperu-
tinn. II MAS n question Of life or death, and
they rallied every energy fOr Standardization.
They upnatcd to tho Democrnts Of Uostun
a1sd to tllo National Dc1nucrn!ic Committee
for more funds. They had a|rcatly ralsetl IN
enormous sum ut home ts3o,Wo, 1t
IS suf.l ,--tf,reo tfnlcs tic ordinary
sum raised In tile Pine Tree State
for annual e!ection PURPOSES BY lilo Denlo-
cratic party, mil they dill mt appeal in vain.
Tho I}Dstun Democrats responded In Il 1urgo
snn,: t'le Sutio,u.ICusn'uttel!9 lta,nl-
snn!ely also, The money went tn Afa1ne Nlnl
with 1t tho Democrats bribc'i thcStatr. They
put 1t hnt6 tl,e large rifles an.I towns AMI
swaupctl the responsible yota with tho votes
of purclnsab1e yagltm,lds, On my way to
this city over the Eustcru Hallway to-tiay,
met Il Ilai, from al Interior town, Wllu llr.
scrlbcl
snArE or TIE RrESEs
which transpircd III Ills district. lie sattl
tllat Iie Ind never Seell III all his experience
anything to match tlie drunkenness which
prevailed at the election. III Prohibition
Afnfne tf1eru WINS II satnynaifa of whisky.
I4hET4 4]ClilUC9lt Ilttk Gsf!lCtillCA' AHUHL HIS
person bottle 0f "tire-water," with which
le WIS prepared to tlobauch n brother or n
weakened Republican. Iii tho evening tho
wolo town wAs drunk. Every prominent
Democrat tn Mainu 'Was Involved IN t}tt. ai-
tempted stenl Ut II ycar ago, aud consequent
" every prominent Democrat III Atalno
strained every nerve to lnluco tho
cnplo ot Ais Stnto To yotu
tint he was I'LL honest INN, a'ld
tbs w0tit-bd tt1ioycs lEayu bttett viitlfcatG'.
Thero ls the hlnlalatlng featnro 0f tho result.
The lItDIlo ut Mnfne llAye voted that Garct-
lon n.tl his hackers nro laonest 1,,eta. a,n ts,at
tho Judges Of tho Supreme Conrt nro 10ols
antl knives. Tho history OF lN'llllrs In this
country never Developed n Moro complete
surprise. 'Vlle Democrats Of lloston go about
huggtilg themselves nj 1lel 10 who iAyp
fallcu heir to grelt estates they n0yer tx
pectcG to possess. mct Congressman 3Ioss,
tho genlaL and popu'nr 1sraellte, thls eyes4lug.
mud
III FRANKLY ADMITTED
that lyo election III Malne has entirely asto,,-
isllctl hin. hut" llo sud, Two needed u
yictury. After tho nomination ot liuncoek
W. ltatl boom, and were jubIlant, but later
tiluro was reaction In favor Ut tho llopub-
l!tans, Alld Ii MuIno had Eoma ugaInst III w
wu carry Indiana do not sco wo cau full
of elrct!ng 1lAncock. Tho Republicans nre
pushing English to tho wnll III Ills own State.
They have denounced HIN In IL way tint
would rouse all Ills Maull00a. think They
are OVERRIDING 1t, as tIluy lid III MaEne."
The Implication or alr, 3loss' argument was
clearly that tho persona, nttacks OIL English
would !ldueo lin to knock tho lleau out OF
Ills barrel aud buy l1nt&ua In 0ctober Us tho
l24 pemoesats Of tue w!'01&Aod"try bud bought
Among Republicans the opinion seems to
prevail that thcFU l'as been much soreness In
Maine over tho dcfcat OF I3fuil0 ut Chicago;
but ain of tbs opinion TINT this Is 4 mls-
| take. hayu met soverulOt Senator l}latn0's
most Intimate admirers aud supporters atil
HAVE BEEN NOTHING
| of tie feeling 50 fur. I have observed they
accept tho defeat of the grcat conl'noner
| p4uoscpAicuIy ~ tAs fortune Of political