Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1882-08-03
Sad Straits.


The Augusta corrpsp N lent T ~. 4 sy.ua
Journal ua,,,r lntc ct Jily -. semi, ,.t,,
paper some very interesting fact, relative %
the state ui politics in Name. lie SAYS ;
From nearly every part Of the State come
reports of deieciions al the fusion ranks. In
Waldo county there is quite general dissat-
isiaci!ou on account OF tue extravaganza Of
fusion management OF county affairs. In
/ Pruobseut the fusion county ticket - the
worst ever nominated. The names are very
objectionable. Moreover. Mr.. Eaton Of
Plymouth, leading Democrat. has declared
war upon Gov. P.als'cd aud. as the phrase
here =. proposes Ito take off his coat" to
fight the mos, of the fusion ticket. Another
defeated cand.Iats ia Penobscot Is said to be
on the War-paih, attrihutng his defeat 10
Pialsied's Interference. In Oxford county
there Is soreness over the county ticket.
On The tram to-day, a lawyer quito prom
iuent in the counscls Of the Democracy Ave
or slN years ago IN Cumberland county took
occasion 20 remark that Piais'eds former
friends would knife him TO greater extent
than was deemed probable
Al Augusta ! vas shown a private letter
from former leading Young Irish Democrat.
in which BE bcrl;ci Ills ENccileley III
severe terms and the Democracy generally.
He ,aii that he would no, vote again iar
Pia,s,ed, aud that he had quite enough &c
thai Democracy which assumed that the
IRISH voter, we're theirs. lie remarked that
after TIE Name election in lNSO thp Dem
ocrats were so sure Of success ia the prcsi-
DENTAL election that the leader, got together
and p1rceicd out the Federal Offices. Va; for
got 90 give an IRISH American a place v hen
ihcy furnished half the democratic votes IN
Portland. In Augusta former Fu.iouist.
farmer IN a ncighboung town. went
into the Office Of Republican aud
asked h.m to send HI, subscription TO the
Lewiston Journal. As he had stopped the
Democratic paper because he had concluded
70 vote the Republican ticket The zeal
ouslcs IN the Fusion camp vail rceul, IN
Grccnbackcrs eating Democratic nominees
ami wee versa ihls u..l extend Ia all the
nominees for Congress. In certain quarter,
u Is suspected that Gov P.a.s;ed and his
persona. friends vii iry 10 sell oai Con
srcssioua and county Fusion candidates %
iusarr votes f3r himself and FOR candidates
for the legislature In order % secure a ma
Jointly on a JOINT ballot, and thus MAKE sure
q The Ncua:nr.hIp.
he Wurs; indications f3r the Fustauss,s
arc that there arc traitors IN every COUNTY.
who deem d s good thlnE % give away a.l
ui tar Information thcy derive from heal
quarter 4 Republican tg the rfaab.r1t
valley showed me copies 90 a.. circulars and
r'hea. letters zen, oct by the democratic
ttsc,uhArk executive committee. Oae ~ these
ls in The form - an autograph letter fam
individual n,mhers u ~ committee ta
.asa. leaders and town committees. Among
- statements vas one 90 tac c'!e-t taAt ,ar
vote o. l~N1 VII BE- i.O'p larger ,har thlt
of $50, and that Gov PiA..feI ~ra.l sct
mrrc than half af them ~, sane vIs,r5
p-; Scion thA.r's vote a. fssl. aaI asserted
that the uamhrT q a.satisg,s. E,r-...raGs
wha wo4.! MOT vote iag Robe 3, itHst
Na'1 the Fusion manager. age tasre.i 90 CO.,
.'f' '' such extraordinary statements q. the
above g. keep up the ee.rAS, ~ The faithful.
they m-st h~ ln desperate straits ai,r4.
Il they Az ha'.HS '4e.css upon sarh r,ts.
mates AZ ,te above, tt-y ~. Boz vrrs ua.A
disappointed ara4; m.Ie.sa: tie I4s d ! e.sc.
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A correspondent az. tie Boston = 4r.
'4i uten o., uih.r ct CHHssr-.maa. ar
l-sS, "a, created. I.c t-fH4. ,,r..,.
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;sa ',aF,, u.ra t.a.r,.. make. q l.~ b
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taat grtt4.u States -ri .ar .s taa Hs.- Rep
rr,eu.Ai.tcs DO ihr H.4,, iH- ;le ya.a p !. ..--
,a4' '.aa 'ary bad .g tac ,r-s4a4. anr I.-
a.; afpuf,.aa.1- iay.c Representative, rr..
,.!,staA' - case the lex sa.-rc, u ,.e >ta.f.
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