The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1886-05-31
THE STATE CAMPAIGN.
DEERING.
the Republican caucus Saturd

AT the Republican caucus Saturday the
following delegates were chosen:
State-Samuel Bell, Charles E. Gould,
James n. Reed, f. HI. Morse, John Bell,
James p. Weston, E. II. Hanson, James
Lucas.
District-Henry Deering, Andrew Hawes,
E. j. Pinkham, c. b. Varney, Granville NJ.
Stevens, Edward Moore, L. B. Sargent,
Isaac l.. Elder.
A resolution was introduced instructing
the delegates to the State Convention ''to
use all honorable means to secure the nom
nation of Hon. j J.R. Bodwell for Governor" +"
and received tie vote, but failed of being
adopted by the casting vote of the chairman.
A majority of the delegates are favorable to
Mr.. Bodwell's nomination.
sTANDIsH.
At the Republican caucus held Saturday
the following delegates were chosen:
District-O. S. Sanborn, G. S. Phinney,
j. l.. Chase, P. F. Paine, f. r. Wingate.
State-G. B. Libby, W. H. Dresser, G. M.
Tucker, l.. III. Moulton, j. III. Rich.
Delegates to the District Convention are
are uninstructed.
YARMOUTH.
The following is a corrected list of the
Republican delegates to the District and
State Conventions:
District-C. l.. Marston, James D. Rodgers,
N. b. Bucknam, Joseph II. Lowell:
State-J. Y. Hodsdon, E. j. StubDs, l.. l..
Shaw c. L. Bucknam.
GoRHAM.
The following were chosen delegates from
this town at Republican caucus Saturday:
State-George Chadbourne, Edward Hard
ing, Stephen L. Stephenson, G. NJ. Brad
bury, G. Eugene Wescott, Lewis Mcclellan,
District-Henry r. Millett, Francis A.
Hamblen, VIM. G. Purington, Henry May
bury, Charles E. Jordan, j. j. Grant, Alex
ander M. Allen.
CAPE ELIZABETH FOR BoDwELL.
At the Republican caucus held Saturday
afternoon the following delegates were
chosen
State-E. N. Jordan, Clement E. Staples,
Andrew 5. Sawyer, Albert ID. Boyd, Henry
Nutter, A. V. Cole, L. L. Benner.
Dstrict-Andrew S. Sawyer, John l.. Par
rott, James w. Blake, Albert d. Boyd,
Charles Z. Jordan, II. H. Pettee. Eben t.
Nutter.
The delegates to the State Convention are
unpledged but are said to be for Bodwell.
DEMOCRATIC DELEGATES FROM BANGOR.
At the Democratic caucuses in Bangor
Saturday night % delegates were elected for
the State Convention, and an equal number
for the District Convention. The delegates
were uninstructed.
BELFAST TAX PAYERS AGAIN IN THE
At the Democratic cacuses in Belfast Sat-
urday evening, the so-called Tax Payers
elected straight ticket to the Democratic
State Convention, against the protest of the
Straight Democrats. The Tax Payers
party, which embraces men of both political
parties and also Straight Greenbackers and
knights of Labor there, proposes to pushsitS
movement throughout the county, and will
soon start paper to support it.
DELEGATES FOR BoDwELL.
The Republicans of Skowhegan, Water
vile, Brunswick, Topsham and Bowdoin
elected Bodwell delegates to the State Con-
vention at their caucuses held Saturday.
The returns from 1OS cities and towns
heard from so far give Bodwell 45O dele
gates and Hamlin 96.
At the Republican caucus in Skowhegan
Saturday afternoon, 10 delegates, with Gen.
r. B. Sheperd as chairman, were chosen to
attend the State Convention and instructed
to use all honorable means to secure the
nomination of Hon. j. r. Bodwell.
AT Searsport, Saturday, j. c. Nickels, j.
G. Pendleton, Samuel Mortland w. G.
Nichols were elected delegates to the Repub-
lican State Convention; P. P. Nichols, L. A.
Dow, G. E. Adams and G.. L. Merrill were
elected delegates to the Republican District
Convention, These delegates were instructed
for Bodwell and Milliken.
AT the Republican caucuses in Rockland,
| Saturday, the following were elected dele
gates to attend the State Convention;
| Francis Cobb, John p. Case, A. +. Crock
| eft. a. j. Bird, n. A. Farwell, G. E. Little
| field. K. C. Rankin, S. M. Bird, George l..
| knight. E. II. Lawry, Joseph Greenhalgh,
| ID. II. Ingraham, S. III. Burpee, Charles I.
| Spear.
The State delegates were instructed to
vote for j. r. Bodwell The delegates
chosen to the District Convention were in
structed to vote for Nelson Dingley. Jr.
HAMLIN DELEGATES.
At the Republican caucus in Damariscotta
Saturday evening the following delegates
were elected;
State-J. A. Hall, d. w. Chapman, w. H.
Hilton, E. f. Metcalf.
District-H. w. Metcalf, K. NJ. Dunbar,
w. w. Keene, E. F. Stetson.
The State delegates were uninstructed but
are supposed to be for Hamlin; the District
delegates are for Dingley.