Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1882-09-21

TO the secretary of the interior a detailed repor
Of their doings up to date. La conclusion they
predict an honest registration aud satisfsc.
tory election.
MAINE ELECTION RETURNS.
Unofficial returns from the Maine
election Indicate that Robes plurality will be
$3.50. The Republican Congressman are all
four elected by nearly tho same plurality,
gain Of two congressman, or a net gain OF one,
allowing for one lost by the new apportion.
ment. The returns for the Legislature show
net Republican gain of six Senators aud
fourteen Representatives, gvn the Republi-
cans nine majority on joint ballot.
FOR GOVERNOR OF NEW HAMPSHIRE.
Samuel w. Hall, of New Hampshire,
has been chosen by the republicans as their
candidate for governor. The Committee on
Resolutions reported reaffirming the faith Of
New Hampshire Republicans. in those princi-
pies which have given liberty, peace and pros
perity to the whole country; lamenting the
death of Garfield and expressing confidence in
his successor. Edward ]. Tenney, BeBj. w.
HOyt and Stillman Humphrey were nominated
for Railroad Commissioners by reclamation.
The convention adjourned.
LATRRsRETURNs FROM MAINE.
The Lewiston, (Me.) Journal has re-
turns from 294 towns, which gives ROBBIE 81,
4a5; Plaisted, 81 1858; Robes plurality, 1882.
ILL,
Thurlow Weed is very i'll in New
York City. The old man has passed beyond a
period in life that would aid him in bearing
up against severe sickness, and his death may
be heard Of any time.
HIS PLURALITY.
Robes plurality in Maine, 9,751 ;
with prospect OF Increase from few counties
not yet reported officially.
Annual meeting of the American
woman suffrage association was held at maha,
Neb., commencing the 18th. Twelve states
were represented by IS delegates.
A DEMOCRATIC CHOICE.
J. Sterling Morton has been nomina-
ted for Governor Of Nebraska by the demo-
Gratis. Mr.. Morton IL an old resident of the
state, and has taken active part in politics for
years. He has long been regarded as the
leader of the democracy in that state.
LORD RE soMIsATED.
The Hon. Henry w. Lord has been
re-nominated by tho first district repub-
lican convention Of Michigan for congress-.
| CROPS IN MICHIGAN.
Michigan crop report for September,
made up at and forwarded from the Office of
the secretary OF state, are not as foil and ex-
plicit as usual, owing to insufficient returns
from counties; but the general situation, as
represented therein, is gratifying and on
coureging. The rains in early August delayed
the harvesting OF wheat somewhat Oats
promise to be fine crop, corn an average
one, and late peaches and winter apples
aboat half the average yield.
| BIG BLAZE AT roLBno.
At the other morning fire broke out
In the extensive lum Der mill OF the Mitchell
d Rowland lumber company, entirely destroy
ing it. The fire also spread to the large
piles of lumber with which the yards were
filed, and before the flames were checked
100000 to IA, 900 900 feet of lum Der were
consumed. The loss on the mil is $780, 90
Loss Cd lumber $225.o0O. Insurance, SSls,-
coo.
The FBvKR AT PENSACOLA.
One hundred and eighty cases are re
ported, with a rapid increase of the fever
Among the eases is Miss Wentworth. Recepti
OF contributions from various points are &C
kpowlsdgsd.
MEXICO CoHKEorRD TO Us BIT TELEGRAPH.
The Western Union Telegraph Com
pany recently, in celebration Of the completion
of the Mexican Central Railroad at Boston
made connection between Boston and the Cit!
OF Mexico. The route was: Boston, Albany
Buffalo, Chicago, Kansas City, Pueblo, ElPaso
chihuahua, City of Mexico. Messages wer,
sent congratulatory Of the event.