The Portland daily press., 1888-05-14
In Memory OF AustrIa's Heroes.
MAINE POLITICS.
cLEAyEs MEN IN BRIDGToN.

cLEAvEs MEN IN BRIDGToN.
At an enthusiastic caucus Saturday, in
Bridgton, the birthplace Of Mr.. Cleayes, six
delegates were chosen TO the Portland con-
vention. They are instructed to vote for
Hon. Henry b. Cleaves by formal resolu
tion which was passed unanimously.
BAR HARBoR FOR cLEAvEs.
At a caucus held Saturday In the town Of
Eden, in which is the village Of Bar Harbor.
the following delegates were chosen; Will
lam Fennelly, Bryant Bradley, Eugene b.
Richards and Edwin G. Parker; with Sere-
nus IL. ROdick. Charles B. Pineo and Joseph
w. Wood as alternates.
BowDoINHAM SOLID FOR CLEAvEs.
The Republican caucus at Bowdoinham
was held Saturday. The following delegates
were chosen: j. w. Lang, Jas. II. Millay,
J. E. Cornish, g. l.. Whitman, Horace M.
White; alternates, j.. w. Allen, w, ".
Browne, Elbridge Curtis, j. B. Pratt, L. 5.
Brooks Our correspondent writes; "Ihey
are solid for Cleaves."
HIRAM. REPUBLICANS FOR CLEAvEs.
The following delegates we're chosen at
the Republican caucus in Hiram on Satur-
day: Almon Young, A. S. Milliken, James
Evans. The following resolution was pre-
sented by Hon. Peter b. Young, and adopted
unanimously:
Resolyed, ,lThat thelReDubllcans Of Hram,in eau
Gus assembled, cheerfuliy endorse Hon. Henry b.
Cleaves as candidate for Governor of this State
aud hereby instruct our delegates 20 use all hon
Orable means 70 secure his nomination.
cLEAvEs DovER's CHOICE.
The Republicans Of Dover, the shire town
Of Piscataquis county, held caucus Satur-
day and elected five delegates to the Portland
convention. -Four Of them are for CleaYes
and one for Marble
RICHMOND FOR cLEAvEs AND MARBLE.
Saturdays caucus at Richmond elected the
following delegates: VIM. Il. Hall, John ,.
Chapman. James r. Cunningham. Frank J.
Buker, George Il. Ridley, and David 2.
Ames The alternates are: Thomas q.
Herbert, Charles ii. Hodges. Jas. NJ. Odi-
Orne, Edwin TOtman, William A. BiDDer and
Sumner Cunningham. The delegates are dl-
vided between Cleaves and Marble. Mr.
Marbles friends claim five OF them.
sAco JOINS THE CLEAvEs COLUMN.
The Republicans Of Saco held largely at
tended and harmonious caucus on Saturday,
and selected the following twelve delegates
to the Portland conventiOn Hon. .. Q.
Clark, Hon. Charles M. Moses, Horace ).
Hall, w. S. HaSty and Granville n. TarbOx,
Gilman Deering, Fred 5. BOothby, Frank
Foss, Chas Hanson, Charles ). Emery,
Frank Hodgdon, j. l.. Milliken. The dele
gates are uninstructed but the Blddeford
Journal says that they are staunch support
ers OF Hon. Henry b. CleaVeS.
GUILFoRD FOR cLEAvEs.
Guilford which is in Piscataquis County,
has chosen. Otis Martin and w. l.. Hussey
delegates TO the State convention. They are
both for CleayeS
FREEPoRT FOR oLEAvEs.
Freeport chose six delegates to the State
convention Saturday night and Instructed
them to vote for Cleavss.
sKowHEGAN DIVIDED.
SkOwhegan's ten delegates elected Satur-
day are uninstrueted. Three OF them are un-
derstOOd 10 be for Marble and seven for Bur
leigh.
HOULToN DELEGATES FOR BURLEIGH.
At Houlton, Saturday afternoon these del
egates were chosen to the State convention
at Portland. Frederick Powers. Gilman III.
Fogg, Lewis B. johnson, j. Il. Burnham,
Michael NJ. Clarke. The following resolu-
was adopted:
ResolUed. That the Republicans Of Houlton
realizing with pride the faithful and efeient man
ner in which Hon. Edwin @. Burlelgh has dis
charged the duties of every public ONCE 70 which
he has been called and that from his intimate ae-
and his close sympathy with the masses OF the
people, we believe him eminently fitted for the
position of chief magistrate, the delegates OF this
town be hereby instructed TO use every honorable
means in their power to secure his nomination
for Governor.
FoXCRoFT FOR BURLEIGH.
FOxeroft has elected four Burleigh dele
gates.
PREsQUE ISLE FOR BURLEIGH.
At Republican caucus in Presque Isle,
Saturday afternoon, Edwin Wggin, Il. III.
Phair, G. p. Allen, j, p. Phair, and j. B.
Hall were chosen delegates TO the Portland
convention. The delegation was instructed
to vote for Burleigh.
vINALHAvEN DIVIDED.
The five delegates Of Vinalhayen were
chosen last Friday. They are uninstrueted
but our correspondent writes that four Will
vote for BuTleigh and one for Marble
OTHER DELEGATES FOR BURLEIGH.
The Republicans Of the town Of Mount
Desert have chosen as their delegates Dr. X
5. Grindle, John w. Jones and A. Z. Savage,
and instructed them to vote for Mr.. Bur
leigh. j. Hamor, X. h. Campbell, and J0hn
l.. Narnum are alteraates
The Republicans of Rowland have chosen
Z. II. Bailey, and instructed him for Bur-
leigh.
Alta Republican caucus at Plymouth, three
delegates to the Republican State convention
were chosen. headed by B. Loud, Esq. They
are Tor Burleigh.
Mr.. Burleigh's friends also claim delegates
from the following towns and plantations
entitled to one delegate each; Topsfed,
Codyville, BrOOkton, Talmadge, Centeryille.
and Greenyille, Of which j. III. Eyeleth Is the
delegate. Princeton, which has three dele
gates is also for Burlegh.
The Hampden Republican caucus Saturday
chose III. w. Mayo, George Sweetser, L. =.
Smith, j. q. York and w. G.. Bryant dele
gates 10 the Portland convention, ana m
slrueted them to support p =, Burle'sh anu
Castine Republicans elected Rurletgh dele
gates.