The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1884-05-01
Maine Politics and Politicians

OF blame ~
For Arthur ..--...--..-.2 -
For Edmunds .....-....-...- -.....----..---.l4
Against Arthur, but without avowed prefer
ence OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
And the attitude of the three great States of
New York, PennSy lvania and Ohio at Chicago,
as determined by the election of delegates is
thus defined by the Philadelphia Press. The
total number of delegates are is follows:
New York Observation-Disclosures -
pennsylvania. -------. ---.---...-.------ 60
ONO Observation-Disclosures ----.-.---.-.---- As
Total. rs
These States thu, have nearly quarter of
the entire number Of delegates III the national
convention, which is $50. Blaine'> vote now.
compared with his vote foHi years ago, APP
pears in the >ubioined table:
For Blaine. 1850. For Blaine. ISL
New York IL 40
Penn>K Nania ...----- - 80
Observation-Disclosures -
Total .........-..--4S Jog
Thus Blaine gains tfty-eigh votes in The
three States over what be had in ISL Or
comparing the Blaine vote With the combined
anti-Biainc vote now, it stands
<.u yo,. Blaine 5a An'i;Bhine.
Penn>y IYania.- % 10
-
y 80
lotaI ----'-- -----.---- lug Il
The comparison. in the last analysis, would
be Still more favorable for Mr.. Blaine for. with
Mr.. sherman Withdrawn. he "ould have thc
whole vote OF Ohio. and he stands a chance OF
doing still better in Penn>N lvania.
THIRD DISTRICT EEPCBLICAN CONVENTION.
The Republican Convention for the Third
t"hSIt>>ionai biN'Ilcl met ~ NaiefNHiG lhuT--
d"H al II . tIoGN A. NJ 10 choose Two 1rlegates
20 tht N"''oilH OonN t.tioh. 10 nominate one
Noh9It>> man, one ife>Henllil ciefIoF' ahd 4
Ne" pl>lIlct 'ohlihi,Ite' tol. l.. >. i'ail2> was
'1o>'h H'ii MAUI NON w. ?ni'th' 0fcietHN
on iHf committee on tftdtnllid>' reported ~
"'''S4t> present non 9eiu'A 3hhoi' ~
,lToh2 h4a eloquent sPyeeh, mo4tG tie hoi4iha-
ZION ol non. : J. NIliNoh OF i heila>I: ~ ltti-
4Vsehia'Nt 10 N"ll?'t>>' lHc Ihol'oi Wa
carried by arcIamailon; Hon ADner Cohurn
"'S h''iihatt'i ioI tn'Fu eiec'oI u!
ISclii-ii'l.i I'VlvSite> 20 = hita-H Ait: non.
HuFtH - "iS"tl' o. fii>NVIui' ana hou.
>, Alahcht>ttf liaHnt>' OF Augusta: "Ilerhale>.
~ th. i1EheT IL. "tbh' OF Nh"N he@Ah' ana
N"pt. E'th II; Hl'A, OF Gardner lht con
EcAtloh tln>fu WIN ihlft IOuNlH- chttf> lOf
PRES, CONTENTS
Hon. :. /. Mflikcn. whose course ,lul.inae the
present session Of Congrr,, hi, been such A. To
commend itself to tn. Favorable. consideration
Isl "a
n,tion - u,arit4J ;n.n.sp,nprt al f,it},fui and
eaicipnt >rryjr4 rWhir and Conrirr,
Tn denomination of The Hon : L. Nilliktn
The present representative from the third liz
trirt bv arcI8mation. i a deserved commitment
TO one who ba, shown himself 10 be an abIe
cyuonrnt al Rpnllbli.an ltrinri,.L.> and Ia,
faitbfIIiy cared for The natfri,'l i,tre>t, Of me
peo3l- Of his district. portland Pres,
Tn. rrn,bIic,n> of The Third district have
t1u, sci line political bail Wi in ,n0iiol,. and
must see 1o if that thcy keen if n1nyin,e hr;>Li,
untij snrr4,, crown. thoi,. efort. Al t}, nolJ. IN
September. The enthusiasm far Rhine in the
conventions WI. oyorwbeimiup Tk.pn,bec
journal
The nomination Of Hon. ~pth T. Nlirlikrn for
a second term i'm Congress- .ya- made hv NO
tl.matifu Nj, Nli.liLau', constituents ar4
well tlpa>.,i witb III cons. tIu> IT,. In t.nn-
grcS> lie has shown hil,,lf .,bie Ind >.,,,,,,.-
ions, faithful and attentive. IL his Unite, in th,.
House. and i, reaartjad ,> i ri>ro member in
that body H.. i We'll >noLcn or AT home and
abroad Bx merit 9> well as l,,f,. h. i entitled
to the nomination which he has received lie
proved \ ,trun,t and nnuular ,n,ji,I.,t,. ii Ih,
election in l>>a. and Will b. "A stronger one At
the election next September. rkrnncha, Jour
nal.
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The Republican Congressional conventions
for the second and third districts were hoih on
Tuesday. The second district Republicans met
at Auburn and rtnuminattd Hon. Nelson dug