The Republican journal., 1886-07-01

of Lowell. formerly of Portland. Col Edwards
also made brief address.
The Fourth Maine Battery held a reunion at
Augusta June 23d, fifty-siX comrades being
present. Abel Davis, of Ptt>fied, was elected
/ president.
The annual reunion of the First Maine Heavy
Artillery Association will be held at Odtown.
August 24th
BATES COLLEGE COMMENC EMENT.
Bates commencement exercises opened sun
day afternoon with baccalaureate sermon at the
Main street church by President Cheney The
sermon before the theological class in the even
img by Rev. James l.. Phillips, of Midnapore In
/ dla. he commencement honor> are as follows:
Nacdictory. Chas. lIadlcy, Lewiston; Saluta-
tory. W. II. IIart>horn. Lisbon: Classics. f.
u. Narney. Windham. L. A. Merrill. Auburn:
Rhetoric and English Literature, J. W. Elan
ders. Wimot Flat. y. II. A. f. Blanchard.
Pennington: Psychology. e.. +. Paine. V.
/ Arson, F. II. Nickerson, Swnville: Mathe-
MATES. j. II. Williamson, Starks. l.. ii. Went
worth, ". Lebanon; Modern Languages. III. VI.
I Cheney. Lebanon. \. H.; II. s. sleeper. Lewis
ton; Natural Sciences, }. ". Goh. Sangerville.
\. Ii. Dunn. ;. Auburn: for general schoral-
/ ship. +. ". sanford, Bowdonham. $ G.
/ Bonney, Manchester, \. H.; f. +. Parlin. JAY
| II. {. Eowden, Cornwallis. Ms; c. f. stevens
/ Lewiston: A. +. Nerrill, Auburn: Miss A. 5.
/ Tracy. Lewiston The graduating class num-
/ intend to study medicine. 3 law. theology and
/ : have chosen teaching their profession.
! Eight of the class are Calvini>t Bapti>ts. II
/ Free BaptiSt~. > Congregationali-t> , Metho-
| d>t>, } niNcrsali>tS.
tNINEEsALISr STATE CONVENTION.
! The tniver>ali>t Convention held in Gardiner
/ last week closed successful four DAYS session on
/ Thursday. The following officers were elected
/ Tor the ensuing wear: President. Hon. Henry
! Lord of Bangor Vice President. J. w. knowl-
| ton. Esq. of Belfast and Rev. VI. Cro>lev of
Portland; Secretary, Rev. r. :. Whitman of
Augusta; Treasurer Hon. II. Dresser of Au-
burn: Committee on Fellowship. Rev. W. W.
Hooper of orono: Rev. q. :. Hamilton of Oak
land: Rev. l.. l.. Greene, of Bath: }. V. Brad
/ ley. Esq. of Portland and :. +. Hobbs. Esq. of
Augusta. Preacher of occasional sermon 1SS7,
Rev. X. H. AID ich of Fairfield; Alternate Rev
W. : Perkins of Lewiston. Trustees for three
years. y. ID. Buc knam, Esq. of Mechanic Falls.
Delegates to General Convention Clerical, Rev
NJ Cro>ley OF Portland. |. j. Meade of Angus
II; Rev. j. :. Glcdhill of Gardiner: Rev. c.
\. Hayden Of Auburn. Lay delegates, Hon
K. Dresser of Auburn: {. : Forbes. ESQ. of
Portland: >anI. Libby, orono; Rufus Durham
llecrln@. Iii Is. Bean. Brownvlc; Albert
Moore. North Arson; W. II. G. Estes. Show
hogan. Trustee of UniNersa>t Publishing
House. Boston, Rev. III. :. Whitman. Augusta
LADIES RELIEF CORPS
Nii'i''i - 'ii' ''t''lN Atil'l
Corps. held in Biddcford, closed last THURSDAY
otGnin7' IN INC afternoon ne IoiioWlhS STATE
$3.50 W. t'tu az" h>utlcu ny Mfs.
p t =. 7tUi'e ol "IHiheT lferluehl Ms
dent, MR.. b. +. Williams of Kockland; Chap
lain. Mrs. +. IA. spear of Stoncham; Treasurer.
-; '"iia ~" u -Nupuin' ohduclor' MISS
:, ,f"i H., y. " icy VI hoThloFt Guafu, MIS-; W.
II yc"cit u ioItIa,id la>t ireSlteht MIS-.
= =, - "a" Hel' VI 3itIihd. blrcclor>' Mrs..
r H. ~ p m,lin oa en- Mrs >afa ''2od-
i'il ol Dii"9nah' VIZ iitfptl Grant OF an
Ii"utnS w IT. .. Vi f>(H OF Liberty MIS-
i-nInH +" liSn' ~ alhlfh. me lfca>tfefS re-
polt snow thc VF@anHalloh TO De Ill good
"a t"",tl,- n'iiri"H; NC holhher OF corps IN
tnt >ta'e OH June ! lNN'. was y, on june /.
her of members J,na / 1Ss5 11-n 49,, I,,,
1856 20lG. gain for the year OF 6i6
NAME utsror,,.,, ..,,,.,,,,.
% 'i'i
~ nettin@ OF the Maine Historical society
al Adam liai Brun>WIok, June % the follow
M N OH 9lnGtr> Wefe elected; Prg>ident James
:" niHI !. u augusta zee fFrrideht. KEY.
7dliutl l.: lIke' baln: corresponding Sccre-
tary " ": iIllam Good. Windham; Treasurer,
LEV - VI'y bioSr"lleF' JoSeph i. itllanl-
son iF'of'lil2 secretary. Librarian and Cabi-
net heeber, II, W. Bryant: Standing Com
, W. hi'lur IA SeWaII. m; Is; Lapham,
W: N"olh- I-lNaih IL. ElWcl!. Joseph ID.
" llIiHm>on' James T. Baxter. Prof, Henry
d., ID, 'h ~ fe1i"'ht member. One vacancy
" ~ h"4 ny thG tittiloh OF Rev Nllllam
re III ~ '"' hfulsWNk. corresponding
lieh3er>' heN. 'nlih IS. L. >onle, II. kensing-
t ,' l-o'poh' toward russell ii"fatio hln@,
W >nIli-toil' laflcs HaAdrre, New Orleans.
l'H' i'IH t"ininilttt- y: u: ltnnty, Il. {.
7eN'hi' f. IL. fiWcil. Inc Inherent reports
were aTcePted- ne next annual meeting Is to
ne heid on Wednesday OF the next commence
mehl week.
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BAD REPORT FROM WALDoEoRo.
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