The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1882-05-18
Maine Matters.


in the bylaws. Messrs. Gardner and Sawyer,
representatives of the Maine State Pathological
Society, made proposition to the trustees for
uniting their show with the State Fair. They
desired that the premiums offered by the State
society in the pomologcal department should be
increased from $500 to 5000 and that the State
society pay their clerk hire. The trustees made
them an offer of about 800 below their prOpo-
sition. They are now considering the matter.
The Lewiston Journal of Friday furnishes the
following additional information Trustees
Prince, Kicker and Jerrard, of the State Fair
met at the Dewitt House in this city. Wcdnes-
day evening, and disposed of several important
matters They voted TO charge no entry fees
for either cattle or horses put on exhibition in
the coming Fair, but to charge the exhibitors 81
for season ticket, and their assistants like
sum, and 10 oblige each exhibitor to furnish his
own forage. They voted TO offer special pre-
MUM OF SO for the best exhibit OF the products
of AroOst0ok county. This great agricultural
region is thus provided premium that Will
compensate for the cost of bringing products so
far. Messrs. Prince and Jerrard We're appoint
ed Il committee to build dormitory for eNhib-
itors and their assistants, on the Grounds. This
VIII be permanent wooden structure of prob
ably two stories, with one large room to contain
stove for cooking, and numerous small bed
rooms. The heads OF departments were assign
&c as follows: General Superintendent, Hon.
Rufus Prince: horse Department. Col. &. W.
Kicker; cattle department. s. g. Jerrard: hail
department. Hon. j. II. BodWeli; ticket depart
ment, Hon. {. F. Libby. The trustees contem-
plate the purchase of piece of land for the en-
argement Of the Fair Grounds, and are nego-
llatlns with several adjacent owners.
SUICIDE OF a MAINE MAN IN BOSTON.
BosToN, May Eth Wallace b. White. fifty
tl&ht years Old, native of Maine, and for seN-
eral years a resident of Washington. came to
Boston early last week and engaged rooms at
No. BoystOn Place. saturday morning last.
tht landlady OF the house. hearing the report of
pistol. hastened to open his door. She found
White wing on the bed and blood flowing from
III head. but life was extinct. White was quite
wealthy, and for some time past had been i'll
poor health, and showed sgIf> of nervous trou-
pies ocea>loned by mental proStraton Before
shooting himself he wrote to his brother-in-law
and 10 his landladY. in which he asked their
pardon for doing the deed The deceased at
one time held position in the United States
senate. lie recently returned from "trip
abroad where he went for his health. Ii was
not known until late Thursday. that White had
committed suicide. 50 quietly was the matter
kept. ne relatives of the deceased We're dpsir
Gus OF Keeping the matter from the public
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