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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-02-15

FJoUR-is In moderate demand at steady prices;
We quote Western Superane at % 0ost3 20; com
choice bakers brands) - 2sa&s IS; Winter wheat
Michigan at 800 $780, Ohio and indiana, including
roller at e5 00a6 7b and st. Louis and Illinois st
t6 20 % 10. Patent spring wheafs are held at
90 - a! 90 per bbl. and patent winter wheats
% 00a6 30 per Dbl.
CORN s quiet and steady with sales at 63la84Ic per
bushel for steamer mixed. for yellow. esaoe
Tor high mixed.
OATs-are In fair demand at 4ealsc per busheI
for No. and extra white, iis45 for No. white, i3a
43I for Ne. white, and 4oa4sc for mixed.
RYB-at 76a76c per bushei.
SHoRTs-are held nj tli 0Oa22 90 per ton, and
Fine Feed and Middllngs e22 50a26 90.
PORK - is steady at &l4 3oai5 90 per Dbl,
for prime; sl7 30 ais 90 for mess els t0a2sbo for
Western and Boston clear and backs.
BEEF-is held at eli 50ai2 90 for mess; ei2 Goa
10 90 for extra mrss, and ei3 toal5 90 for family
and plate.
LARD = is In steady demand at ioaioIc per ID.
SMOKED HAMs-at i2lai4c per pound for
Boston and Western.
BuTTER-is firm; we quote Western creamery
at 3sa3s, per for choice, and 24a3o for fair to
2fa30c for fair 20 good New York and crmont dairy
at "a a30c for choice, and ISez2c " n Tor fair
to good; Western dairy packed at a0d23c: Western
CHEEsE-is held Mt baltic per n for choice,
l1alalc for fair TO good and 6aec for common
EGGs-are selling at "a q $50 per dozen for
fresh with bui n very limited supply.
POTATOES Are selling at 40a4Sc per bushel for
Northern and Eastern according to quality. Sweet
potatoes are held at - Ooa4 25 " Dbl.
APPLEs - No. l Baldwins at 43b0a3.75:
common grades No. I, at ~ boas 90. and No. q ~ oea
2.25 per bbl.; fancy eating, t4a5 80.
HAY.-We quote choice prime hay at tiSai7 per
ton; medium to good hay At eiaai6; choice
efn swale at %. Rye straw at el3Ial4 90, and oat
straw at t9sl0 per ton.
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MORE STEEL VESSELS.


Senator Hale has reported favorable from
the committee on naval affairs, with amend
ments, his bill to authorize the construction
of additional steel vessels for the navy. As
amended, the bill provides for the construc-
ton of one cruiser of 500 tons and one of
5000 tons, one dispatch vessel Of 1900 tons,
two heavily armed gunboats Of 1900 tons
each, one gunboat of 900 tons and one of 750
tons, to be built on plans and specifications
to be furnished by the admiral Of the navy
and under his supervision and directions,
subject to the approval Of the secretary Of
the navy. 1t also authorizes the President
to direct the construction of one steel ram a.
Recommended by the naval advisory board
1881; one cruising torpedo boat, whose con-
struction was advocated by that board and
the present advisory board and of two of the
harbor torpedo boats recommended by the
first advisory board and in the report from
the bureau of ordnance in 1883.
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TELEGRAPHIC TICKS.

The British man-of-war Carysfort has
landed ll5 marines at Suakim.
Mrs. Emma Euhler died in a New York
hospital, Thursday, from opium eating.
The commercial treaty between Spain and
the United States goes into effect March lst.
Chief Engineer Melville is now in Wash
inRton to assist in fitting out the proposed
Greedy relief expedition.
The mayor of Gallipolis, Ohio, has sent
another appeal to Boston for the relief Of the
sufferers in the flooded districts.
The Senate, Thursday, passed a joint reso-
luton appointing Noah Porter of Connecti-
cut a regent of the Smithsonian Institute.
The subscriptions for the relief of the food
sufferers at Cleveland, o., exceeds $4,000.
Mrs. Lucretia Garfield contributed 500.
Mrs. Garfield has written a letter to Sena.
tor Horr of Michigan, thanking him for his
speech in opposition to the Fitz John Porter
bill.
The fog of the last two days has greatly
delayed the New York steamers. No boats
on the Fall River line have arrived for 4s
hours.
At the meeting on the ice Thursday. al
Burlington, VT, the three minute race was
won in three straight heats by Cumberland
Boy. Best time 2.3s.
The Supreme Court of Providence, r. l.,
has given the custody of his child to II. G.
vetterlem of Philadelphia, holding that the
divorce which the mother secured in Indians
is fraudulent.
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FROM WASHINGTON.
TIE DANyiLLE RIOT.


WASHINGTON, Feb. II.
Jack Redd, colored, testified that he was
chairman Of the republican committee; lived
three miles north Of Danville. On Nov. 8,
At 9 O'Clock, was told there was fighting, and
went tow ards the spot; left hastily ~ did
other colored persons when the firing began
Afterwards returnd to see the result; was met
BY Col, Cobell, who asked where Was going.
Cabel said: "This is just what have been
elling you would happen" Ned Hatcher
came along with another man and asked Ca
bell who the witness was. On being in
formed Hatcher said: LET me blow his
d-d brains out" Cabell said: mo; let
the d-d scoundrel leave here" Hatcher
struck the witness and then the witness left,
and they began firing at him. The witness
saw white neighbors going into Dsnville that
night and returning with guns which they
procured there; saw them going to the polls
election day with guns; the colored people
were intimidated, and concluded not to 60 to
the polls.
L. l.. livery, q huckster in the Danvill
market, saw people running; thought there
was . FIRE went to the corner to ascertain
saw white men along the curbstone with pis-
tolls aimed; fearing somebody would shoot
him he went back to his place of business I;
then the firing began and the colored men
ran; one was shot dead across the street
Jack Redd, (the preceding witness) came
along and asked this colored men: "What
you all running for; the white people is only
burnin' powder" They replied: whats
de mean OBJ dat dead ober dar if dey don't
mean harm?"
The witness described the maltreatment OF
Redd by Hatcher and others and the threats
which were made to himself on the same day
by the whites. The witness did not vote be-
cause Of the fear inspired by the riot.
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meeting of the Republican State Committee
there, Q resolution was adopted approving the
Administration, and that this resolution was
adopted after . eulogistic speech by Con-
gressman Davis. The inference is drawn
that the opposition in Chicago to Logan.
which is led by Charles B. Farwell and Col
iector Spaulding. 10 to be aided by Represen-
tative Davis. The Logan forces here ex-
prees NO concern, and say that it will be inl-
possible for any opposition to prevent them
securing the united delegation from Illinois
The striking fact about the Logan boom is
that there is no mystery about it.
Hon. j. r. French. formerly Sergeant at
Arms of the United States Senate, just re-
turned from q lecturing tour through New
England. talking with a friend about the in
terview with Congressman Rockwell, who
stated that most of the workers Of the party
in Massachusetts are for Arthur and that he
had talked with a great many people, and
that his observation was to the contrary.
There are, he said, only three candidates
spoken of to any great extent in New En-
gland. They are Edmuuds, Sherman and
Blaine.
Representative Bayne of Pennsylvania was
asked to-day if he knew anything of the
alleged directions received by Congressman
Barr from Don Cameron to turn over the
q
gan. He replied that he knew of no such
Instructions. but that he had heard that gen.
tleman express his preference for Logan,
Logan is not the first choice of the Repub-
licans OF my district. They prefer Blaine.
Nine-tenths of the Republicans of Western
Pennsylvania prefer Blaine. Blaine is not a
candidate in the sense that he is working for
the nomination, but he will not decline it if
he is asked to except" Representative Barr
was asked what he had to say to the story
that he had visited Philadelphia with orders
from Cameron to the "boys" TO turn in for
John A. Logan as Pennslyvania's choice for
the Presidency. II have only this to say,
there 10 not one word of truth in the whole
story.
Geo. ID. Wise. Democratic Representative
from Virginia, said tonight that the Demo
Gratis of his State would not support Melon
aid for President because he 10 not sound on
the tariff question. Flower Randall or Payne
he thought would be acceptable candidates
ave will support the Ohio platform" he
added but we want the incidental protection
portion of the tariff plank printed in capital
letters"
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AUGUsTA WHOLESALE MARKET.

Wednesday, Feb. Ia
Below We give quotations ~ corrected BY W. G.
rfeld q CO., No. Granite Block.
AffLES-Grcea $s.eoas-so; evaporatcd lsc.;
dried. Saloc-
BEANS-Pea. ss.eoa2. rs y Yellow eyed. .isasA4o.
BEEF-Smsll. Ease; OK. saac.; Chicago dressed.
sAaolc.
ROUND HoG-7kasc n.
BEErS-lc per pound.
BUrrER-Solid. lsa25c.s ball. Soc.; common,
lSasoc.
CABRAGES-lkasc. per pound.
CHEESE-Fsctory and domestic, ilalsc; new
loaii.
EGGS-asasoc. per doH.
GRAIN-Cora, s6asSc.; meal, 7sc.. bran. ti.25.
per cwt.; cotton seed meal, cts per cwt.
HAY-New loose, tio coat so; pressed. tiSa&h; ;
straw, t..7Sa&ooo
HoNEY-Box. 2Qc. per pound.
LARD-D Domestic. .isaisc.; western. tierce ioloiol.
SPRING LANB-9c.
MUrrON-.c.
ONIoNS-tiooai.lsp per bushel.
OATS-45as0c.
POTATOES-New, SSa4oc.
PuMrkINS-Saioc.
foULrRY-spring. chickens, lsseoc.; fowls
i4ai7c: turkeys, e0c.
SQUASHES-2a5c. per pound.
TCRNlPS-lc per pound.
WOOtS-22a2Sc. for washed and unwxshcd.
WooD-pry hard. ts 7sa$e.oo; green, tspcr cord;
soft, tS..5dt&.00
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LEWISTON, Feb. IA.
A joint meeting of the Maine and Western
Maine Bee Keepers Associations was held
today. +. O. Addition of Dexter presided.
DR.. J. A. Morton of Bethel, secretary. The
address of the president, report of the secre-
tary and routine business occupied the after
noon. In the evening essays by E. p.
Churchill of Auburn, J. b. Mason of Me-
chanic Falls and other papers were discussed.
Many bee keepers were present and there
was large display of honey, bee hives and
fixtures
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THE ST. ALBANS' TRAGEDY.
ew Developments-Meye Indifferent.
ST. ALBASs, VT, Feb. IA.

ST. ALBASs. VT, Feb. IA.
Important developments in the alleged
Lake Champlain murder case today. The
party searching for Krauser's body in Lap
ham Bay, found on Smiths Point nearly half
a psilful of blood. Leading from this local
ity were sled tracks and foot prints out on the
ice in the direction of two fish holes.
phys sieian who examined some of the blood
SAYS that brain matter was mixed with It,
Appearances indicate that Blumenthal or
Never shot Krauser on Smiths Point. drag
ed the body to the fish hole on the ice and
put it into the lake. The preliminary hear
ing now in progress brings out many circum-
stances that point to q murder and to Meyer
as the perpetrator. Meyer manifests indif-
ference. In case the body 10 not found at
once he will be held for trial.
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EDUCATIONAL CONVENTION.
Its Members Call on the President and
Receive q Hearty Welcome. ssas

The members Of the National Educational
Convention, now in session. paid their re-
spects to the President today. The were
presented by Gen. Eaton, commissioner Of
education and chairman of the convention.
Commissioner Eaton briefly explained the
objects of the convention. The President
responded, welcoming the visitors aud saying
that the happiest years of his life were when
he was Q school teacher. The experiences
of those wears in the cultivation Of youthful
miads were of the greatest value to him now
in dealing with children of larger growth,
He said the influence for good welded by
the school teachers of the nation could not
be over estimated, and promised hearty CO.
operation in the cause of popular education.
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FOREIGN NEWS.
GERMANY's OPINION
OF the Bill in Relation to American Hog
Products.

BERLIN, Feb. IA.
The Nord Deutsche Zetung says editor
tally: 1.-The bill in regard to hog products.
which is now before the American Congress
is calculated painfully to affect Germans who
have the nations interest at heart, This
sudden ti-German attitude on the part of
America excites regret and astonishmeut
We do not assume that the American states
man is disposed to entertain the opinion that
Germany can be induced by reprisals or
threats to rescind the measures enforced in
the interest of public health; an independent
government can only reply to any attempt at
intimidation BY counter reprisals consisting
of increased customs duties, and eventually
by legal measures otherwise affecting inter-
course between the two countries"
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Messes Miller, of New York, and Emery
of Boston made arguments to-day before the
House committee on shipping in favor of Mr..
Dingley's pilotage bill. They also spoke
of the workings Of the present State laws
which were opposed by the owners of the
vessels, in which case pilots have been given
Toney not to 60 on board the vesse Is
the owners prefering their boats brought in
by tugs. They also asserted that a large
proportion of the vessels did not need tn e
pilots that the law compelled them to take.
Mr.. Beckweth of New Orleans, in behalf of
the pilots, said. Pilotage system is necessar y
and there could be no efficient system with
out the compulsory laws.
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BY TELEGRAPH.
MAINE DISPATCHES.
ROBBERY IN A SALOON.
DR.. Edgar McNichols Of Jonesport, Me-,
Loses His Sand IN a Boston saloon.

BosToS, Feb. IA.
Special officers Fernald and Shields of Di-
vision 5 of Boston, arrested Michael Mealey,
% years old, and Henry Leonard. 81 years Of
age, at 6 o'clock Wednesday evening, charg-
ed with robbing DIR. Edgar McNichols Of
Jonesport, Me-, of 500 in a saloon corner OF
fremont and Berkeley streets. Mealey has
herdic stand at the Welden, while Leonard
is a hack driver and the man who was arrest
ed some time ago in connection with the
Childs assault case in Cambridge. The
officers heard DR.. McNichols calling for help
about o'clock Tuesday morning, in the vi
cinity of fremont and Brookline streets, and
upon finding him he stated that he had been
riding in herdic, and the parties with him
had stolen his coat.The coat was subsequent
ly found on Shawmut avenue, where it had
been thrown by the thief. About 4 O'Clock
Tuesday morning some parties informed the
officers that while in the Welden they saw
DIR. McNichols take out roll of bills, por-
ton of which fell to the floor and was picked
up, without attracting the attention of the
doctor, who was under the influence of liquor
at the time, by Mealey and Leonard, who
then took the doctor out, and putting him
into a herdic got in and drove off. The next
known of the gentleman from Jonesport was
when he was calling for assistance. Mealey
lives in South Boston, and Leonard at Mt
Pleasant.
This afternoon Henry Leonard and Michael
Mealey were brought before Judge Churchell
in the municipal court, charged with the lar
ceny of sloO from the person of Edgar Nc
Nichols, a Maine doctor, From the evidence
given it appears that McNichols, Leonard
and Mealey. the last named being South
Boston hack driver, were out on spree the
night before, and the larceny was affected
while McNichols was intoxicated. Leonard
is recognized as q professional thief. He
and Mealey we're held in $500 bonds.
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.L!yrs oFPAIN
RHEUMATIsM asd NEURALGIA have
long enough run riot In The hasan
system.

RHEUMATISM and NEURALGIA have
lspG enough run riot In the ha8an
system.
They have tormented the human family and
de0ed The medical faculty from time out Of memory
tbey have corrupted the blood demorAzed the Joints,
yeIed tho nerves, agonized the muscles and racked
the bezn with wearying pain
"ArHrOrHoRos" Is the enemy Of Rheuma-
tSm snd Neuralgia, repairs their damages. renews
the blood easea tho JOINTS calms the nerves soothe.
The muacIcs, gives rest and peaco TO the troubled
BRAIN and ensures delightful sleep.
"ArHLoPHoRos" Is q new remedy, but II has
basn abundantiy tried. From far and come tes-
timonlals from well known persons who had long
been sufferers. 1t has turned their diseases out It
has cured them. That In sll.-snd that In enough
@ATHLOPHoROs" can do for you what
Il has done for those sufferers. 1t can
drive out your Rheumatism and Neuralgia,
and will do so if you give it fair trial.
"ArHIoPHoRos" has by this time had such a
good trial all tho country that its true work Ia
mown. and IL true character proved
"ArHLOPHoROS means "PrfZe- Bearer"
"victor;" Conqueror." 1t carries OF the prize ~
vlcroR the attacks Of these terrible maladies.
md CoxQuERoR Of the frightful agonies their vic
tins have endured. Not . mere temporary relief,
but permanent. enduring. and triumphant cura
Ifyou cannot get ArHLoPHoRos of your drug
gist, we will send It express paid. on receipt of
regular pr1ce-0ne dollar per bottle. We prefer
that you buy IL from your druggist, but II he
hasn't it, do not be persuaded to try something
else, but order at once from US as directed
ATHl0Pn0R0s CO.. ~ WALL ST., NEW YORK.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
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From the Battle Field.

FALL RIVER, Feb IA.
The weavers at the American Linen mill
struck this afternoon, stopping the mill The
management refused to accede to their de-
mands, which were for sufficient warp to do
q full davs work. and better gas light. The
main mill employs 100 hands with a weekly
pay roll of $4,000, the second largest mill in
the city, making 10, 500 pieces weekly.
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NASHUA, n. H., Feb. IA.
Col George Bowers died at his residence
this morning. aged 81 years. He was vet
eran in both the Mexican war and the rebel
lion. He was elected mayor of Nashua in
'6s, and was past department commander of
the G. A. r. of New Hampshire. He served
with distinction in all important positions.
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A New Pension Bill. +.

Senator Logan introduced in the Senate
today, by request, bill to provide soldiers
and sailors of the late war, now receiving a
pension for the loss of leg or an arm, shall
be entitled also to receive an additional pen
sion for any other wound or disability re-
ceived while in the line of duty, at same rate
for such wound or disability as persons who
did not lose leg or an arm in the service,
such additional pension to date from the date
of discharge of the person entitled to it from
the service.
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Foreign Notes.

1t is announced that the cable between
Haiphong and Saigon has been completed.
Ten thousand copies of the first edition of
the Queens diary vas sold in London the
frst day.
Matthew Arnold will publish the impress
sions of America along with his Lectures de-
livered while in the United States.
great fire 10 raging in . cotton mill at
Tourcoins, . manufacturing city in the north
Of France.
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Taken by the Collar.

LONDON, Feb. IA.
Gladstone was this afternoon subject to an
unpleasant experience. He was walking in
Bond street, quite unattended. on his way to
the House of Commons, when suddenly q
man seized him by the collar and brought
him to standstill. The prime minister with
difficulty shook off his assailant, and con-
tinued on foot to his destination. 1t is as
serted that the man made the attack on a
wager.
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Train Wrecked.
AUBURN. N. Y, Feb. IA.

AUBURN, n. Y, Feb. IA
A mixed train on the Southern Central r.
r. dropped through q bridge into Seneca
river at Weedsport, this afternoon. The
bridge was weakened by the food. Burr
Ridseway. engineer; John Straight, fireman,
and Timothy Donohue, brakeman, we're
drowned.
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BRIDGroN. Feb. IA.
The grand lodge of Maine l. o. o. F. in
stituted large Rebekah degree lodge here
this evening. Grand Master J. II. Crockett
officiated. There were upwards of 800 petit
TONERS for charter,
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True, you are in miserable condition
you are weak, pallid, and nervous. You
cannot sleep At night, nor enjoy your wax
ing hours; yet, why lose heart? Get 1t the
druggists bottle Of Burdock Blood Bitters.
They win restore you TO health and peace Of
mind. feb12dlw1p
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One of the Beauties of the West.

PUEBLO, Col. Feb. IA.
A stage coach loaded with passengers,
which left Coo, lille, Utah, over two weeks
ago, has not been heard of since. 1t is
undoubtedly buried in q snow bank and the
passengers all killed The snow on Big
Summit is 10 feet deep.
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Colored Citizens Meeting.

PORTLAND, Feb. IA.
At a meeting of the colored citizens of
Portland and other places in this State to-
night, a petition to Congress to reimburse
depositors in the Free eedman's Bank was
adopted.
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Arctic Mill, part of the Quidneck c. q
property, was sold Thursday At Providence,
r. l.. By the Union Co., to Lucius Brigys,
Glasgow, Conn, for el75.000.
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Fifty Fishermen Drowned.

LONDON, Feb. IA.
1t is reported that mass of ice near the
Caspian Sea, upon which so fishermen we're
at work, was carried out to sea. All the fsh-
ermen are believed to be drowned
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Found Guilty.

PORTLAND. Feb. IA.
In the case of Fl. L. Graves, indicted for
using the U. S. mail for fraudulent purposes,
the jury found him guilty and sentenced to
fiue of s5 and eight months in Jail.
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ni.ed States Threes. treg..
Chicago Produce Market.

CHICAGO, Feb II.
fLoUE-dull
Wheat - higher; No. Chicago Spring, s5i;
Feb. 95y.
CORN higher ct 53i a 81.
0ATs-higher 321.
RYE-quiet, SO.
BARLEY-dull 81.
PORK at ~ 90 IL 62l.
LARD -at9 62l q o 20.
BULK MEAT-snouIders, 40; Short RIB. sso;
Short clear. o 90
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Paris Relieves Her Poor.

PARIS, Feb. IA.
The municipal council has voted to give
so, 600 francs towards the relief of the home
less workmen, and has resolved to request
parliament to grant ,O00, 900 francs for the
relief of the poor.
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Rebels Flee Before English Troops.

SUAKIM, Feb. IA.
News of the despatch of British forces is
spreading rapidly, and the rebels are disap-
pearing.
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WASHINGTON NEWS.
Presidential Boom Begins TO Start. Talk
Abont Candidates.
Especial to the Boston Journal
WASHINGTON. Feb. Ii.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 13.
Within the last few days there has been
much greater activity in Presidential booms.
There has been much talk to-day that the
National Republican coatained . dispatch
ffon Chicago, showing that At The
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Republican Caucus.

PORTLAND, Feb. II.
The delegates appointed at the Republican
caucus are favorable to the nomination of
Marquis F. King for mayor.