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sunerscde and fins 1,nish Associate .Justice Jihhv
for rendering such opinions in the connting ont
proceedings Of 1850 as commended themselves to
his Judgment and conscience although not in accord
with the policy of the party with which he was
t inc anu Is now connected. we heartily approve
aow so aa . .n ,I IN 70
nde TO be set asiJn for nartisam nnrsonei
which should have no place in judicial appoint,
mcnts, and which would tend to destroy the indie
pcndence of the judiciary.
IL me thanks OF the people of Maine are due to
W. nepupic majority IN Congress lor tnelr hrm
heretoor ade so% sonth fo th nited o NAY
siton to nolyramv. for tbeir resistance to te ne
sistent efforts made to abolish or reduce the tax on
whiskey; for taking measures to distribute the bal
ance OF the Geneva award to actual losers; and for
measures LOOKING 10 q reduction OF taxation, anu a
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The Camden Herald says 1.-THE Republicans of
Maine are better united than they have been for
long time" and that "whiic Greenbackers
have been offce-sceking, Republicans have been
uniting their forces" 1t thinks the Republicans
mean to carry the State, and we can assure our
Camden contemporary that that is Just about
the size Of it.
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A. c. Buell., editofof the Washington Critic.
charged certain leading correspondents with
having received brides from the whisky ring !:
and when called before the investigating com
mittee said it was all a Joke. 1t would be good
joke to kick Buell. ont of the editorial clair he
di>graces. Come to think Of it, however. the
Critic is the organ of the star route thieves, and
it is fitting that black-guard should edit il.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1882-06-15

In commenting on the statement of the Prog
Age that all who attended the usion-greenbacI
convention, at Bangor, appeared to think thai
the Democrats would endorse any nominations
that might be made, the Lewiston Gazette saws
TO Judge from last wears experience in thi,
district. 1t wouldn't be wise to act on this sup
nOSlinn.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1882-06-15

Mr.. Blaine'> letter declining to be candidate
for Congress at the coming election seems to be
giving the so-called independent newspapers Il
great deal of trouble. They keep turning it
over and over, and trying to read between the
line, things never dreamt of by its author 1t
is indeed plain, straightforward document.
Mr.. Blaine said what he intended to say, and
means what be did say. That is all there is to it.
The appearance of poor Jack Cole and Of
his >cmi-sightles> commander Danenhower, is
an eloquent argument against any more Arctic
expeditions" says the Cincinnati Enquirer.
Cole is insane and Dunenhower has lost the
sight of one eye permanently and may lose that
Of the other. The Enquirer is right, and if Con
gress takes any steps towards another eNpedi-
ton it will be in defiance of public sentiment.
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Maine Matters

RECENT DEATHS


RECENT DEATHS.
Hon. JAS III. North, one of the most promi-
nent and wealthy residents of Augusta, Me-.
whose life has been closely identified with the
history of that city, died ut an early hour on
"Wednesday the eth inst. aged y wears months
and IS days. He was born in Clinton in 1910
and educated in Gardiner, where he also stud
led law and was admitted to the bar. He prac-
ticed in Clinton now Bcntonl until 1870. when
he removed to Augusta. where he has since re-
sided. Augusta has honored him with many
offices. He ably represented the city in the
Legislature on several occasions, was the first
President of the Common Council in 1870, was
elected Mayor in 1897, Is, 80, go and 81. and
again in 1874. He has been connected in yari-
Gus capacities with the banking interests of the
city. and was President of the First National
Bank for over three years. resigning last sum
mer on account of failing health. He was
man Of the >trictest integrity. His faith in the
future of Augusta never WaVered, and he went
promptly at work after the fire of 1860 to erect
a new and more beautiful business street on the
ruins of the Old. Some of the finest blocks in he
city are his monuments. He was firm friend
of the cause of popular education. and support
ed the city schools with vote, voice and money.
He was the author of Il history of Augusta,
which occupied many wears of his life.
Hon. James Nash died at his residence in
Gardiner on the 9th inst. The deceased was a
man widely known throughout the State through
his connection with politics and temperance.
He had received all the political honors posi-
bic for his fellow toWnSmrn to beStOw: had
been Mayor for several wears and prominent
member of the State Legislature. A. business
man he was cntcrprsin.;. and his loss will be
greatly felt The immediate cause of his death
was pneumonia The deceased was about SO
years of age. and leaves Il widow and two sons.
HERBERT LEACH.
A New York correspondent of the Ellsworth
American had an interview with Lieut.. Dantn-
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Seth Green says fish never sleep, or close
their eyes. and that the natural age of trout is
about Is years.
1t is not much use going fishing for fifteen
year old trout, is it, A fish that has had its
eyes open for fifteen years must be pretty wide
awake
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Persons who are honestly elected to the United
States Congress have, it seems, the least show
Of securing seats i'll that remarkable body. Gin
cnnati Enquirer
The Enquirer refers to Southern Democrats
who obtained their elections by the tissue ballot
frauds. Its ideas of honesty are peculiar to say
the least
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Bar Harbor Citizens are moving in the mat
ter of lighting the streets and buildings with the
electric light. The electric light and the Mount
Desert Herald must make Bar Harbor a very
bright place.
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The Aroostook Republican calls Governor
Plasted "heathen Chinee" probably because
he holds the winning cards. Portland Item.
Yes he's got them up his sleeve, too. But as
he has only stocked the cards against the Green
hackers, he will not win the Gubernatora
game
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Senator Don Cameron's overwhelming cOur-
teses to the Pennsylvania Editorial Association
will make some of the Washington correspond
enfS smile
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The Calais Times admres Gov. Plaisteds
seeming inability to blunder," and has dis
covered the existence of ''Plaisted Republicans.
The editor must have been seeing snakes again.
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News of Belfast and Vicinity.

| DOCK.
Counterfeit money was in circulation on circu,
| day.
The annual meeting OF the Belfast and Moose
head Lake X. r. Co. will be held at the Court House
i'll this city on Wednesday July 5th For the order
of business read the advertisement.
Commencement exercises were held at kent's Hill
Thursday Of last week. Four pupils from Sears
mont two from Thorndkc, and each from
Liberty, and Islesboro, represent Waldo county at
that institution.
schr. William Stevens Of Belfast reported last
week in collision in the North river, y. y, has
undergone repairs at this port. She run into
by tow of barges, carrying away head gear. The
vessel Will proceed to Bangor for cargo.
! Attention is called to the advertisement of the
Madison square theatre company, which will pre-
sent the great comedy drama Hazel kirkc ut Hay
fof't Han IN thi@ city the 2sth inst. This play
mas had run " over 1900 nights. Tickets at r.
| ", Pote's.
Farmers Pride Grange viii celebrate the Fourth
Of July ut Pitchers pond, Linrolnytfe, on which
occasion ground Will be broken for Il new han.
Exercises of the day Will consist Of addresses
| original poems, music, boating, grove dance ba-k
| Ct picnic dinner. Dinner will be furn. she'd
| "o '"''''f afternoon meeting Of the Belfast
| ''''''' ''ii''i'e WIS wen ''ttenle'' an" many
| "oi0 matt II = illtm'r'i soon
- m 't''' Y ~ ''S""' 81 some "th-
ui,'''' Sp'"NV'' hu'h Hood work Is heh@
Meetings will be held every SUNDAY afternoons to
which II are inv tied
This section wns visited I;t9t Week by severe
storms md bno,y .atn t,u- l., s,,,,, ,,..,.
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superintendent Of schools, TN. ty.ntyo fsl,,h ,r,
nuul report Of the common schools VI Maine. vbu
following statistics relate 10 waldo county-Whulp
number of children III the county between four and
twenty one Years, Io,sa2. OF mi, nunhc, Belfast
I'M i4n4, Belmont lot. Brook. ~. Hrrnb,.o H.
FranEf fort, l26, Freedom ~, I-e~hopn. lao, Jack
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Slaughter house is the appropriate name of
the duelling place in New Orleans. Only don
keys are slaughtered there, however. Portland
Advertiser.
And vet the Slaughter does not appear to be
very great. Indeed. the duels have generally
been bloodIe>s, although one man was wounded
the other day.
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rill represented Maine at the reunion of vete-
rams on the field of Gettysburg last week.
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1t is said Guiteau has written poem, and now
the desire for his speedy execution is stronger
than ever.
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Congress may celebrate the 4th of July by ad-
jOurning on that day.
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Neal Dow, consistent prohbitioniSt though
he processes to be, is getting ready to support
Thomas, Robbie, or almost any other Republican
who may be nominated. Portland Globe.
That proves his consistency. If he should
lead IA movement against the Republican party
the party of temperance. to aid the Democratic
party to score a victory. it would be mconsie-
tent with his prohibition principles.
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The hay crop of Maine In 1880 was worth
SIG, 1876, l00-about three times as much as all
the other field crops of that year. DR.. Reynolds
Of Auburn, says that grass is more profitable in
Maine than wheat growing in the West, and he
is undoubtedly correct.
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The pleas of lawyer Reed are no go, and June
Both will see the last of Guiteau
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FOR GOVERNOR,
FREDERICK Robe,
OF GORHAM.

FOR REPRESENTATIVES, TO CONGRESS,
THOMAS B. REED Portland
NELSON DINGLEY, Jr.......o of Lewiston.
CHARLES A. BOUTELLE. of Bangor.
SETH J.. MILLIKEN. .........o of Belfast
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Ex-Governor Reed, of Florida, publishes a
letter in the Jacksonville Union, in behalf of
social union and public prosperity, and sub
scribes himself, "a Yankee by inheritance and
a Republican from principle"
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1882-06-15

Anything for an office. ID. H. Thing wants
to go to Congress.
Lying is chronic with the Boston Globe.
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Hon. Alex. H. Stephens announced in 1859
his retirement from public life. He has been
i'll office ever since. and is now anxious to run
for the Govemorship of Georgia and will be
nominated. His fare veil" is about as long
dlaWn out as that of prima donna.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1882-06-15

For weeks, YES. months the Prog. Agc has
been laborng to bring Grcrnbackcrs into the
Democratic camp. and has declared that the
Greenback party has practically ceased to exist.
1t has now suddenly changed its tune. and i'll an
article on the Pasted Convention says that all
appeared to think that the Democrats .would
endorse any nominations that might be made
and that the Democratic party ''ha> ridden BE-
hind 50 long that its existence as an organized
party seems to have almost gone out of mind
Politically the Age man seems to resemble the
lrishman'S flea.
Mr.. 5. y. Berry, of Auburn, otherwise known
as Dear sam" has been dep0sed from the
craftsmanship Of the Greenback State Commit
tee. In last weeks National Inquirer. Mr.. b.
publishes an open letter to the Greenbacher> of
Maine, i'll which he thus audes to the matter
At the State convention Il very small repre-
sentaton of my county saw iii to remove me. |
have been guided by the sentiment that cropped
out of the honest, truc-bue Grecnbackcr> of my
county and of the State. and | thank God that
those men are with me to-day.
The Camden Herald thinks The recent Pa>-
ted convention al Bangor demonstrated that
1.-THE Greenback party has become permanent
element in our politics" You just wait. Perry,
until the Democrat. get in their work at Lew
iston on the 9th. There won't be Il ye>tgc Of
the Grecnback party left then, save that portion
which follows the fortunes of Scion Chase. Ii
will be swallowed, hide, hoof>, horns and tail.
he processes to be, is getting ready TO support
Thomas, Robbie, or almost any other Republican
who may be nominated. Portland Globe.
That nrnNns Lis cnusis1NucN Ii h1. Alua1lu
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The Rockland Courier Gazette has moved in
to spick span new office, and Fuller is natll-
rally elated; but he continues to speak to his
friends just the same. Some people would have
had their heads turned by so much grandeur
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4 LONDON despatch says; John Scott RUSSELL
thc famous engineer, is dead, aged a.
Nh. Russell was the first to put into practice
in $3.50 the "WaNe system" i'll the construc-
zion Of >hip>, and it was carried out in the ia
NOUS steamer Great Eastern, designed BY Mr..
Brunei. II was the result of an investigation
Of the laws by which water opposes resistance
70 thr motion Of floating bodies, and the system
h:t~ steadily made il way in Great Britain and
in this country.
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l. The right of every qualified voter to ci,t his
ballot and have it honestly counted is 4 fuudamcn-
tai principle of Republican government, which mus
be maintained by law mpartially enforced. The
majority thus determined must rule and the minori-
ty must submit.
:. Free schools must be maintained tnd univ er-
sal education secured the basis Of national Sc
curity and prosperity.
3. American industries and labor should be pro
tected against the unjust competition of the product
of cheap foreign labor by a protective tariff.
I. American shipping and ship building should
be encouraged by the modification Of our navg;,-
ton laws to discriminate in favor of, and not
against, shipping interests. and by such other as
sistance the government may properly render a
great national interest. We protest against the per
sstent efforts of the friends of free trade, mis-
named "revenuc reform, to grant American regis
try to foreign built ships, certain to destroy our
ship-building industry.
D. The only full legal tender money authorized
by the constitution to be coined or issued in time of
peace is gold and silver. The dollar OF the one
should be coined to possess the same intrinsic
value as the dollar of the other, and all paper cur
rency should be redeemable in the the other.
We deprecate the efforts made to overthrow the
present banking system of the nation, securing as
it does to the people currency convenient. uni
form, elastic in volume of equal value in ali the
states, and absolutely safe from loss in the hands
of the holder.
debts of other nations increasing, affords con
elusive proof of the wisdom of our financial meas
urcs and calls for 4 continuance OF the same policy
until every dollar of this debt shall be paid.
1. We are unalterably opposed to the abolition
or reduction of the internal revenue tax on liquors
and demand that all possible reduction Of taxation
shall be made necessaries and not upon Injuries
5. While we insist upon the strctest economy in
public expenditures, favor liberal pensions and
bounies to the Union soldiers and sailors of the late
war, their widows and orphan children, i'll token of
our recognition of the priceless services rendered.
.. We refer with confidence and pride to the gen
eral record of the Republican party in support of
the policy of prohibiting the traffic in intoxicating
liquors, The wisdom and efficiency of which le9ist-
ton in promoting the moral and material interests
of Maine have been demonstrated through the prac-
teal annihilation of that traffic in large portion
the State, and we favor such legislation, and such
enforcement of law rs will secure to every portion
of our territory freedom from that traffic. We
further recommend the submission to the people of
constitutional prohibitory amendment.
10 AS an independent bipartisan judiciary is
the palladium of justice and liberty, we emphatic
ally condemn the attempt Of Governor Plasted to
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REPUBLICAN JOURNAL.

BELFAST, THURSDAY, JUNE IS, 1852.
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The announcement Of Mr.. Robes nomination
was received with tremendous cheering.
A.. A. Strout, Esq. moved that the molnina-
ton be made unanimous.
The motion was adopted by a rising vote.
\ motion to adjourn for one hour WAS voted
down.
The convention proceeded to ballot for four
congressman.
the committee on resolutions, reported as fol
lows:
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-01-26
JAMES JOY,
The Observation-Disclosures Wedding ut
La Fayette, on Tuesday.

No doubt Jimmie Speyer's cup of 10y is
now full to overlooking. On Tuesday af-
ternOOn he was married ut La Fayette- to
Miss Htnnie Crailsheimer, the Courier Civ
ing the following account:
The sweet music of marriage bells re-
sourded merrily at the residence of Mr.,
and Mrs. VI. CrailSheimer, on North Fifth
street, this afternoon. when Miss Hennie,
their eldest daughter and a charming
young lady, was Joined heart and hand to
Col. James Speyer of Wheeling, w. Va,
by Rev. J.. Prudential, who pronounced
the beautiful marriage service of the Jew
ish religion, in the presence of relatives
and few invited friends and guests. The
ceremony'.tOok place promptly at 80
o'clock, in the parlOrs Of the brides home,
which were elegantly decorated for the oc-
casion. After the silken cord which binds
two happy hearts forever together, was
tied, congratulations were poured in upon
the lucky groom and happy bride, and all
sat down to sumptuouS wedding repast
The bride was the recipient of a number of
elegant presents from her many friends,
who took this means of teStifying their es.
TEEN. Mr.. aud Mrs, Speyer left at o'clock
for the East where they will spend couple
Of weeks visiting the parents of the groom,
at Hartford, Conn.,, whence they will go to
Wheeling, their future home. Mr. Speyer
is one OF Wheelng's most popular and
prosperous young business men, and is in
every way worthy of the sweet little lady
he has won. The bride is young woman
OF many charms and graceS, which have
never failed to find and make frie nds. The
Coarier's wish is that happiness, long life
and every blessing may fall to the lot of
the young folks, Just embarking on the
matrimonial sea. Bon rOYa1e"
or course the REGISTER joins the Colon
els many friends here in echoing the wish.
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BElIAIRE.

Mr.. VIM. King and Miss Bell Powell were
married last night
John W. Sanders. Esq. of the Window
| Glass Works, is in Chicago.
Prof. ScLofield's singing class will meet
at the NJ. +. church this evening.
The nail mill was on ugan yesterday. The
keg factory will probably start up to-day.
| G. ii. CRADLE has purchased the house on
the hill owned by DR.. Sullerthwait for
| $I,7OO.
The gas trouble still agitates the other.
| wise serene feelings of the average ooun-
Gilman.
Mlt Ault and wife. OF Dillies Bottom,
were in the city among friends on Wed
nesday.
There was nothing going on at the
Mayors office yesterday and the "Old Iron
Cage was empty.
Officer Shannon Archer and Miss Johan.
ma st. John will be united in marriage this
eve. Success 10 yoa.
"a solo. ssung BY two of Bellaire's ocu.
lists" is the latest contribution to music
by the Independent local.
Mr.. n. c. Crisswell, rising young. law
yer of Moundsyille, is in the city. He is
grandson Of the mayor Of our town.
There is no smallpox in Bellaire. There
is one very mild case of varloloid in the
/, First ward, and that is the extent of the
sickness in that line.
There are almost an innumerable. num-
Der Of balls on the boards for the near fu-
ture, and il is probable that soma. of them
may lose some money il they do not look a
little out.
1t is said that the case of va,ioloid in the
ForI iC tl,a OF Nat, Il
day. 1t is an expensive luxury. a pest
house is to be erected in which such cases
may be placed.
The IatsHigenoer correspondent at this
place stated yesterday morning that the
Gravel Hill Church had cleared $S0in two
evenings. This is a mistake. Ii was the
Sunday school and not the church.
Miss Flora Howell died Of malignant
diphtheria yesterday. She was fayorite
amongst the young peopls- and her death
will leave an untitled void. Her death was
very sudden and unexpected by many.
Limestone for the purposes Of the steu-
benville blast furnace isobtained in large
Quantities out the 3. & s. W. road at
Rocky Fork. The stone is brought to Bell
airs over that road and reshipped On the
c. d p. to Steubenville. q
The Board of Directors Of the Belmont
glass company have organized by electing
the following officers: President, Julius
Armstrong; Secretary, NJ. Sheets; Manager,
w. X. Elson: Geaeral Travelling Agent,
Charles Gill; Assistant Secretary, Wilbur
I. Snively.
The city Council met in regular session
on Tuesday evening. A resolution was
adopted appointing the following named
gentleman as board of health: Mayor
Criswell, DR.. J. G. Mccullough, DR.. T. G.
Kurz, C. L. Poorman, s. b. Darrah, ]. w.
Higleyman and VIM. Harvey. The board
held meeting at the Mayors Office last
night and organized.