The Portland daily press., 1884-08-13
THE STATE CAMPAIGN.
Prohibition Ticket in York County.
The following is the York county Prohibition

ticket:
Representative to Congress-Aaron Clark
Senators-Geo. II. Fogg, Sanford; Charles 3. En-
cry, Buxton; j. b. Hussey North Berwick.
Judge of Probate-James M stone. Kenuebunk
Register OF Probate-Joel Marshall, Buxton,
COMMISSIONS James Fairfield, Kennebunk.
Attorney-G.N. Weymouth. Biddeford.
Sheriff.. II. Dexter, Kennebunk.
AccessiOns the Republican RanIks In
WaterViIIe
Politics are well attended to at the corner
grocery. 1t is evident that the Republicans
will poll a much larger vote in this town at the
coming election than two years ago. Their
ranks are being strengthened by the return Of
prodigal Greenbackers,a and an occasional DEM
ocratic deserter.
Blaine and Logan Club in Farmi q Rton.
The Republicans of Pennington met at the
Court House, last Saturday evening, according
to previous notice and formed Blaine and Lo-
gan club of 105 members with tho
following officers: L. Warren Merrill, presi-
dent; Fl. II. Richards, Sias Wilder, r. W.
Patterson, B. A. Davis and II. W. Lowell,
vice presidents: f. E. Voter, recording secre-
tary; e. B. NortoR, corresponding secretary;
M. O. Hobbs, Treasurer; II. II. Richards, e,
b. Norton, j. H. Thompson, B. M. Spaulding
aud e. S. Bragg, prudential committee. The
Republicans are all wide awake for Blaine and
Logan, having no soreheads under the name
of Independents.
PenobscOt County GreenbacLers.
The Penobscot Greenback County Conven-
ton met in Bongor yesterday. One hundred
and thirty-slx delegates were reported pres
ent The convention was stormy one by rea-
son of an attempt to place in nomination the
candidates nominated by the Democrats, which
after seven contests was successful except that
of Charles K. Phillips of Hermon for senator
instead of Edward Conner. The resolutions
of the National Greenbaek convention were
adopted.
PenObscOt Democratic County Convention.
The Penohscot Democratic Convention was
held in Bangor Tuesday forenoon. Forty
three towns and plantations were represented
by PA delegates. Edward Conuor, d. G. Saw
yer and Josiah Crosby were nominated for sem
stors; Elliot Walker, judge of probate; L. II.
Stratton, sheriff; John Benson, county attor-
ney; Timothy Head, county treasurer. All by
reclamation. Resolutions we're passed endors-
ing the platforms of the National and State
conventions endorsing the Democratic nomina-
ton for President, Governor and Representa-
tive to Congress and Dledging support to all
their Candidates. The convention was ad-
dressed in the afternoon by Mr.. John Lynch
the candidate for Congress for the fourth dis
trict
Notes.
A Blaine and Logan club numbering $50
members has bsen organized in the Bates
Mill, Lewiston. The officers are as follows:
Captain, John A. Davis; 1st. Lieut., Fred
Hodgkins: Second Lieut., Walter Goss; Clerk
AL Leavitt
The Greenback party of Oxford county had
their county convention appointed in Paris
last Thursday. Seven were present, two from
out of town. They adjourned to next Wednes-
day at the time and place Of the Democratic
convention, probably with the intent of fus-
ing.
Republican and Democratic delegates were
appointed last evening to the county conven-
tons, the former at Dennysville, Thursday
and tbs latter at Machias, Friday.
Two large Cleveland and Hendricks flags
were hoisted by the Democrats at Calais last
evening.
The Democrats in Ellsworth raised cam
paign flag last night. There was a crowd In
attendance. A political meeting was held
subsequently in Hancock Hall.
AT Democratic flag raising at Biddeford
Pool Tuesday, speeches were made by Hon.
Nathan Cleaves, Tabulator @. 81. Chase, Gov
ernor Hoadly of Ohio, William SHADES of Ohio
and others.
The Democratic campaign was opened in
Biddeford last night by a large meeting In
City Hall. Hon. John M. Goodwin presided.
Speeches were made by Hon. Nathan Cloves
and Gov. Hordly OF Ohio.