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The Portland daily press., 1888-11-15
DIR. Pierce's Pellets, or Anti-bious Granules
in walls, 20 cents; one dose. Druggists.

Van Tynne-Cant you pay me that $50 you
borrowed Saturday?
o, thunderi Don't dunla fellow in company.
Van Tynne-What matter, when you owe them
BROWNIES; but thank Heaven, they are not
all like you'll They don't expect TO get it.
The best medical writers claim that the
successful remedy for nasal catarrh must be nom
irritating, easy of application, and one that will
by its own action reach all the remote sores and
liberated surfaces. The history of the efforts to
treat catarrh during the past few years obliges
us to admit that only one remedy has completely
met these conditions, and that is Ely's Cream
Balm. This safe and pleasant remedy has mas
tered catarrh as nothing else has ever done and
both physicians and patients freely concede this
fact The more distressing symptoms quickly
yield to it. @A
young lawyer gained a suit for a pretty but
not over-wealthy client. He sent in a huge bill.
The next day the lady called on him and inquired
II he was In earnest in proposing 70 her.
propose TO you, madam did not propose to
your responded the astonshed attorney.
well, you asked for my fortune; and thought
you would have the grace to take me with it, was
the calm reply.
SURE test of greatness is to Ibe used as a
standard, and when the country doctor or cheap
Flavoring Extract is better than Burnett's, we
consider it victory for Burnett's.
Superintendent-ofi1c o'Hoollgan, you are
while on duty after midnight. N
OHooligan-Its lo sor and kin prove an
allyby. Sure an was aslape at the tonne.
The Portland daily press., 1888-11-15
BRIGHTON. cattle Market.

For the week ending Wednesday, Nov. IA, 1888
Amount of stock at market-Cattle 1908 sheer
and Lambs 2,23n; Swine 1890; yeals rs
horses 17S; number Western Cattle 643 ;.North
ern and Eastern cattle, cows, &c., =.
Prices of Beef Cattle " 100 TBS, live weight
Extra quality at I21s16 so; first quality SO
@6 90; second quality 1885 SO; third quality
at 3 1904 621a poorest grades of coarse Oxen
Bulls. etc. at 3 0003 81.
Brighton Hides 7lac ID ib.
Brighton Tallow &C % ID.
Country Hides 006hc.
Country Tallow 31hc Pfb.
Calf skins 5@6c u ib.
Dairy skins I5G35c
Sheep and Lamb skins SOCIAL 90 each.
Working Oxen-We note sales of
The Portland daily press., 1888-11-15
Commissioners Notice.

TINE undersigned having been duly appointed
IL by the Honorable Judge Of Probate Tor the
County of Cumberland, on the twenty-sixth day OF
october, A, D., 1888, commissioners to receive
and examine the claims of creditors against the
estate of Frank 4. Byram late Of Portland In said
County, deceased, represented insolvent hereby
give notice that six months from the date of said
appointment are allowed to said creditors in
which to present and prove their claims, and that
they will be In session at the following places and
times for the purpose of receiving the same. viz
At the office of MattOcks, C0ombs & Neal No
80 Exchange street, In said Portland, on TUES
DAY, December Is, 1888; TUESDAY, February
10, 1889; and FRIDAY, April 20, 1885, at two
O'Clock In the afternoon.
CHARLES DUNN JR., Com mis-
CHARLES II. TOLMAN.l sloneTs.
novi dIawTh3w
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AGENTS WANTED.


ITO LET-Rooms all newly furnished with use
Il of bath room; hot and cold water; with or
without board, at 1856 CONGRESS STREET, OPP
posite the park Cleft bel.) 101
VNANTED-By a gentleman, furnished
w room in family, with or without board. Ad-
dress PARIS, This ONCE. 1O-1
The Portland daily press., 1888-11-15
Foreign Ports.

Victoria. BC-Passed down Nov I'd. ship Tam
0'Shanter, Peabody, from Nanamo for San Fran
cisco.
Ar at Valparaiso prev to 18th Inst barque Grace
Deering, Pratt, New York.
Ar at Buenos Ayres goth inst barque Arthur
Wade Sherman, Portland.
Sid FIN Gibraltar Sd inst, barque Henry Warner,
Paine, Leghorn.
Passe Deal 18th. sch Maggie Hart, Cheney,
Dunkirk for -.
Sid FIN Cardiff I'd inst, barque Neptune Hin
Aspinwall.
Ar at Aspinwall Oct 20, sch Bertha d Nicker-
son, kickerson, New York, (and sid Nov I'd for
San Bias and New York.
Ar at Barbados Oct 26, brig l. Munson, Nc
Kown, Philadelphia; 30th David Bugbee, Stow
ers, st Lucia.
Sid i'm Barbados Oct %, sch Lizzie Lane Her.
rick, Trinidad.
Sid FIN Caibarien 4th inst sch Scotia, shearer,
for Apaachicola.
Passed Port Mulgrave, Ms, 18th inst sch John
ii Kennedy, from e l for Portland
Spoken.
Oct Is, lat ] / N, Ion 26 w. barque ID A Brayton.
HuntlpV from RrIlnswick for Rosario
The Portland daily press., 1888-11-15
MARINE NEWS.
PORT OF PORTLAND.
WEDNESDAY, Nov. Ia.
Arrived.

WEDNESDAY, Nov. IA.
Arrived.
Steamer Cumberland, Thompson, Boston for
PASSPORT and st John. NIB.
Barque Levi S Andrews Watts, Boston, to load
for Rosario. To Chase, Leavitt s. Co.
Sch Robt Dun, Crowell, Phlladelpha-coal to
Sargent, Dennison & Co.
Sch ChIlde Harold, Manson, Philadelphia
to Torrance & Co.
Sch Grace Webster. Jewett, Amboy-coal to
Sch Falmouth, Clark, New York-coal to Sar-
gent, Dennison q Co.
Sch Ada G Shorthand, Mcintyre, New York
oil to Kerosene Oil Co.
Sch Sabrina, (Br) Urquhart, st John, NIB, for
New York.
Sch Lizzie May, Fernald, Franklin for NYork
Sch Kate l. Pray, Pray, Deer Isle for Boston.
Sch Sarah, Calais for Boston.
Sch Emma w Day, Grindle, Penobscot for Bos-
ton.
Sch Frank Barker, Kinsburg, Bangor for Hy.
anns.
Sch Lake, johnson. Rockland for Boston.
Sch Ariosto, Elwell, Rockland for Boston.
Sch Hume. Post Rockland for Boston.
Sch Trenton, Cotton, Sands River, Ms, for New
York.
Cleared.
Steamship Eleanora, Bennett, New York; B
Coye.
Sch Allen Green, Nickerson, Philadelphia-N
& Me Paving Co.
Sch W Raymond, tBp Collins, westport, Ms
Sch Bessie 8 Stella (Br) Hamm st John, NIB
Sch Good Intent, Weber, Bangor-Paris Flour
ing Co.
sch j johnson, Hatch, Deer Isle-J Blake
Sclr Brunette, Bangor-Paris FIGURING Co,
Sch Ralph G Grant, Grant, Blnehill-S w Thax-
ter & Co.
SAILED-Sch Celina.
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Boston Stock Market.
Iby 1U1OtAupAsI
ae following quotations OF stocks are receive,
Few York Stock and money Marker
TBy Telegraph,1


NEW YORK, Nov. Ia, 18S3.-Money on call
mas been easy, ranging from 2 to 21s per cent;
lasrloan at 2, closing offered at per cent. Prime
mercantile paper at asa 96h per cent. Sterling
Exchange dull and steady. Government bones
dull but firm. Railroad bonds are quiet and
hrm. The stock market closed quiet and firm,
generally at best prices.
Ane "a an acnons at the Stocl Exchange aggre-
gated 49,. 900 shares
The Portland daily press., 1888-11-15
COLD WEATHER MUSIC BOOKS.

The chill November winds, the whrling width
cred leaves that tap against the window pane ,har
monte well with the sweet music and the cheerful
songs that are to make winter homes attractive.
With your fuel, bring in goodly quantity OF our
bright
NEW MUSIC BOOKS.
These new books are every day more in favor:
Classical Pianist, Piano CIassics, Song
Classics, Song Classics for Low Voices,
Classic Tenor Songs, Classic Bar ifons
and Bass songs. Each 81.
Praise i'm Song 40 cts. SAL 20 per doZ.) is the
best new Sacred Music Book for Home & Vestry
singing.
Let the Children Sing from Menardss Songs
for kindergarten and Primary ShcoolS (30cts )or
jerks Songs and Games for little Ones ($2) or
Children's School Songs (35 cts, $3.50 per doZ.l
ALI have very sweet child's songs.
Give your aid in getting up a rousing good
evening Singing Class to use Song Harmony
go cts, So per doZ.) Full of most interesting
music sacred and Secular. Song Manual Book
3 $50 cts, $3.50 per doZ.) is also good collec-
ton, mostly secular.
Tell the Temperance People that no better
Temperance Song Book has appeared than Bells
of PactOry (35 cts. so per doZ.)
Xmas is coming. Send for lists of Christmas
Cantatas and Carols.
ANY BOOK MAILED FOR RETAIL PRICE
Oliver DitsOn & Co., Boston.
MI = QvxuOx
The Portland daily press., 1888-11-15

When Baby was sick, we gave her Castoria,
When she was Child, she cried for Castoria,
When she became Miss she chung to Castoria,
The Portland daily press., 1888-11-15
FROM OUR ooRREspoNpENT.

WISCASSET. Nov bar schs Emma Briggs
Gray and Lawrence Haynes, Tibbetts, Boston;
Minetta, Crockett, Boston.
Sailed, schs Nat Meader, Dunton, Stamford;
Express, Lloyd, Boston.
Hodgdon Bros, of Boothbay, have contracted to
build a three-masted schooner of 385 tons, for
eastern parties, to be employed in the bank fish,
ing business. VIM Adams & Son, also, have con-
tracted TO build fishing Schr.
The Portland daily press., 1888-11-15

Terence-Dinnyi wud We moind the foine
church we have ericted sense she was away?
Dinny with astonishmenD- -Shure. 1t do bate
the Divil!
Terence-wen, that was the intinshon.
The Portland daily press., 1888-11-15
Steamer at Auction!

TIME side-wheel steamer S. e. Spring, built in
Il 1881, SO tons, carrying 500 passengers, now
lying at the wharf Of the Forest City Sugar Rein
cry, in Portland, Me-, will be sold at auction on
Tuesday, Nov. 20, 1888, at $50 p. m. For fur
Their information address JAMES l.. RACKLEFF,
311s Exchange St., Portland. Me. nov6d2w
The Portland daily press., 1888-11-15

Have no equal as a prompt and posi-
tive cure for sick headache, blliousness. consti-
patton, pain in the side, and all liver troubles.
Carters Little Liver Pills. Try them.
The Portland daily press., 1888-11-15

Railroad Receipts.

Imports.
ST JOHN. NIB. Schr Bess & Stella-120 900 #
lumber to NJ r Emery.
The Portland daily press., 1888-11-15

TINHE hotel property corner India and CONNER
IL cial ST., said property has been repainted
and thoroughly renovated, is situated opposite
the Grand Trunk Depot and near the wharves Of
the Boston, New York and foreign steamers, con-
tains about thirty-five good rooms, well adapted
to the wants of a small hotel or lodging house,
will be leased for term Of years by applying to
The Portland daily press., 1888-11-15
WIT AND WISDOM.

'Your husband, Mrs. Murphy, is suffering from
complication OF diseases. must first make
kin yer make it out of ould muslin, Doctor?
haven't bit OF flannel in the house,"
Must not be confounded with common
cathartic or purgative pills. Carters Little
Liver Pills are entirely unlike them in every
respect. One trial will prove their superiority
Old lady-Don't talk to me about mild cigars
not hurtin'i tell You smokin is the most on
healthy thing you kin do. It's rank poison. You
remember your great nnc,e Jake. don't your
Nephew-Not very distinctly, aunty
have took % smokin,. Wen, your uncle com
three years-boo, hoo, hooi-he wss-a-corpse.
When Baby was sick we gave her Castoria,
When she was a Child, she cried for Castoria,
When she became Miss, she chung TO Castoria,
When she had Children she gave them Castoria,
Terence-Dnnyl wud We moind the foine
church we have ericted sense she was away?
Dnny, with astonishmenD--Shure. 1t do bate
Terence-wen, that was the intinshon.
Have no equal as a prompt and posi-
tive cure for sick headache, blliousness, const-
patton, pain in the side, and all liver troubles.
Carter's Little Liver Pills. Try them.
The rarity of charity.
Puddle docking at late comerl This is the first
time in two years, Annie, that Mrs. Addle has
been late to church.
Mrs. Puddle (tartly)-Its the first time in two
years that she's had a new bonnet
See that happy boy dance and Jump for JOY"
The happy childs mother uses Salvation OIL.
bite from rattlesnake is often not more dan
ge.ous than a severe cough or cold. Dr. Bulls
Cough Syrup well deserves its reputation.
Dutiful daughter-Now, mother, don't ask me to
marry that man. admire and respect him. but
do not love him.
Practical mother-O that don't matter. You
won't see him often enough to grow tired OF him.
He's politician.
The Portland daily press., 1888-11-15

'Your husband, Mrs. Murphy, is suffering from
q complication of diseases. / must first make
diagnosis"
kin yer make it out of ould muslin Doctor?
haven't a bit OF flannel in the house."
The Portland daily press., 1888-11-15
MISCELLANEOUS.
MALR HELP.
FEMALE HELP.

GIRL WANTED-For general house work
VI in a small family. Must be capable. Wages
liberal. Apply at No. 357 Spring Street. 1911
WANTED = Immediately; a situation as
w working housekeeper by young widow
with child years of age; will go for small
wages; also so girls waiting to take situations in
boarding houses and private families Apply at
169 Federal ST. MRS. PALMER'S, EMPLOY
MENT OFFICE. 1871
SlTUATION WANTRD-By an expert
- enced cook or laundress. Apply at 10 MRR-
RILL ST. references given if required. 1871
"ANTED-A capable girl to do general
w homework in small family; good refer
ences required. Apply between and p. M, at
AZ CARLETON ST. 81
The Portland daily press., 1888-11-15
Domestic M Markets
CBy Telegraph.l

Swine-Western fat hogs are costing at c
% u 100 TBS live weight.
Veal calves 2@ec. ~ fb live weight.
The Portland daily press., 1888-11-15
FreepOrt Steamboat

On and after Nov. IL, 1888. the steamer Phan-
tom, III. B. Townsend, Master, win run as fol-
lows:
Between Freeport and Portland touching at
Great Chebeague, Little Johns and Cousins Isl
ands.
Leave South Freeport daily Sundays excepted)
at 100 a. IN.
Returning will leave Burnhams wharf Portland,
p. m.
E.B. MALLETT, Jr., Manager,
seI0dtf FreepOrt.
The Portland daily press., 1888-11-15
California Mining Stocks.
Iby ItItgrapn.l
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. IA. ls8s-The follow
New YORK Mining Stocks.

NEW YORK, Noy.14, lSs6.-The following are
to-daY's closing nuntatinns of mining stocks.
The Portland daily press., 1888-11-15
BOARD.
Wanted.

DOARDERS, transient or permanent; table
ID board by the meal, day or week; furnished
rooms let with or without board. Apply at
ily2dtf 291 SPRING STREET.
The Portland daily press., 1888-11-15

UTANTED-Highest cash prices paid for cast
w of clothing, ladies or gents or exchange
for Turkish rugs. Please send letter or postal TO
M. DEGROOT, 941a Middle street. 5-tf2ws
The Portland daily press., 1888-11-15

n OsT-Nov 4th, near south Windham, Fox
IL Hound, reddish brown mixed with white,
red spot on shoulder and rump, heavy brown ears,
with collar marked 81. Leighton, Deering, Me-"
LEANDER LEIGHTON, Deering, Me. 90
MOUND = That Ways Compound Syrup of
IL Lungwort is one OF those Cough Medicines
that wherever tried once, will be used again when
any Cough Medicine is needed. Price 20 cents
per bottle. 81
The Portland daily press., 1888-11-15

The rarity of charity.
Puddle docking at late comerl-This is the first
time in two years. Annie, that Mrs. Addle has
been late to church.
Mrs. Puddle Qartly)-lts the first time in two
years that she's had new bonnet.
The Portland daily press., 1888-11-15

Ia clnes for Rheumatism and Neuralgia, when
Newels Mixture would have relieved you almost
Immediately, If you had tried it. For sale by G.
WAY & Co, Cor. Cumberland and Myrtle St.
Price 80 cents per bottle. Next time try it first
n
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was made by the dissentients and political oppo.
nents to include him, with some others, who had
been most active in sustaining the movement re.
suting il the Teadjustment cf the State debt and
the retirement for the time Of those who had re
sisted the same from all pow er in the State and
the public SERVICE in the attempt to remove them
from the Bench. The effort against Judge Meade
failed and now that he has been called to another
tribunal, let the memories of the bitter strife be
buried in the sweeter remembrance of the per-
sonal virtues and social qualities of the deceased.
We cannot oblterate-but we can forget.
At the age of % years (1S57l Judge Meade was
confirmed as r member of the Episcopal Church
by his uncle, the venerable diocesan of the State;
and his stand in the Church was as conspicuously
prominent as it was in the political affairs of the
Commonwealth. In 1862 he was elected yes.
tryman Of Christ Church, Winchester, and for
eight successive years was one of its wardens He
was frequently lay delegate to the Councils and in
1865 was the delegate from the State at large to
the last general convention of the Protestant
Episcopal Church in the Confederate States, held
at Augusta, Georgia. He was the author of the
address to the President of tho United States,
signed by the laity and clergy of the State Council
of the Church held at Richmond in the fall of
1865, petitioning for the release from prison OF
Jefferson Davis, late President of the Confederate
States, and upon his removal to Culpeper he was
elected a vcstryman of St Stephens Church.
And now, at tho end of life of many eDjoy-
ments, of many sorrows, and much bodily suffer-
ing, he has yielded to the great conqueror of man
in tho 61st year OF his age. A tender and de-
voted wife, for more than three decades the part
ner of his joys, tho solace of his gref-gentle,
loving children, kindred and friends, near and
ana from atar, as they gather around his tomb to
mourn their loss and drop tribute to his mem.
DRY, can but rejoice in reasonable and comfort
able assurance that husband. father, brother,
friend has been gathered to his fathers to rest
from his abors, aid forever to be with his God
and Judge, from whose decree there is no appeal
A FRIEND
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HYnched.

VIRooUA, Wis, June AT late hour
last night one thousand determined men
surrounded the jail in which Grandstaff,
the murderer OF the Drake family, was con.
fined, and after brisk fight the officers
we're overpowed and the prisoner was
dragged to the court house square, where be
was hung to tree. but before life was ex
tnot he was let down to see if he would
confess. Not doing 80 he was hauled up
once more. but only to be lowered again In a
few moments. After the second elevation
to the court house oak he made statement
that he, Frank and Elisha Carroll had the
murder concooted and that they had the
deed accomplished before he arrived at til Q
house. None of the above is thought to be
trus. Grandstaff Was then swung off once
m ,re and be hung ten or eleven minute.
before life was extinct.
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PosrpoNED.-Iu the Circuit Court in ses

PosTPoNED.-In the Circuit Court in ses.
sion at Culpeper c. H., yesterday, the case
of the Commonwealth vs. Edwin Barbour
for killing Ellis Williams, editor of the Er
poncnt, last March, was called. Judge James
Keith of Fauquier county presided. pa
per was presented to the court By the de
Tense, signed by sixty two citizens. asking q
change of venue, on the ground that 1t was
thought q fair trial could not be had in Cul.
pepper county. This was argued The Judge
decided as test that the venire then pres
eut be examined as to their qualifications as
jurors in the case, which was done, when
ten out of the eighteen examined as the
panel were passed. After this the sheriff
and deputy sheriffs and number of citizens
were examined as to the state of feeling in
the town and county on both sides, which
resulted in Judge Keith's ruling that the
trial should be in Culpeper, but that it would
he postponed to a special term commencing
july %
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General SI,er ldan,. Con,litiou.

WASHINGTON, June 2, 8 9. m.-General
Sheridan awoke from light sleep short
time ago and was Immediately seizad with
an attack of coughing which lasted for some
minutes. The cough did not seem to be as
strong as heretofore and was accompanied
by more expectoration. Nothing could be
learned about General Sheridan at the door
and it was insisted at first that there had
been no coughing and later that 1t was not
the General but some ono else who had been
coughing. The attack caused all the physi-
cans to arouse and 70 to his bedside.
4:45 a. m.-General Sheridan's condition
remains about the same. He has rested
easily most of the night. Every one ls asleep
except Drs. Byrne and Matthew's and the
attendants at the door.
At Sis o'clock this morning DR.. Matthews
left the house and said to reporter that
the General passed quite comfortable night
and there wasno recurrence OF heart trouble
His cough wac not 80 severe as on previous
nights and on the whole he has about held
his own. Mrs. Sheridan is now with the
General. All of the dootors were with him
at different times during the night, DR.. Mat
thews and Byrne remaining through.
The following bulletin was issued at $50
a. m.
June 2, $40 a. m.-General Sheridan con-
tinues to hold his own. There has been no
recurrence of alarming symptoms. He pass
ed fairly good night and had sufficient
sleep.
at one o'clock Gen. Sheridan was sleep.
ing quietly. No unfavorable symptoms
have appeared thus far to day.
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From WASHINGTON.
Especial Correspondence Of the Alezs. aAzErr,

lopeclal correspondence OF the Aiexa. GAZETTE
WASHINGTON. D. c., June 2, 1855
In the House yesterday the Speaker laid
before the House the Senate bill for the re-
lief of Laura E. Maddox, widow of the late
Joseph II. Maddox, which was referred to
the committee on claims. Mr. Taulbee, from
the committee on claims, reported back ia
vorably the Senate bill for the relief of the
personal representatives of the late General
Sibley, of Fredericksburg, Va, which was
put on the private calendar of the commit
tee of the whole. Mr.. Lee presented petit
lions of Chas. o. Embry, for estate of Tabi-
tina A. Waugh, and of w. A. Bickers and
John Bickers. administrators of James Bick.
srs, of Virginia, for reference of their claims
to the court of claims: also a petition for
the passage of House bill S.SS1.
It's understood to-day that the object of
the republicans to delay the consideration of
the tariff bill has become so patent that the
democrats @ill interpose no objection to
such delay for two or three weeks, when, as
1t will By that time have become apparent
shat further delay will mean no vote at this
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sIr. Thurman interviewed.

Sr. LOUIS, June "A special In this
morning 'sRepublican fromColumbus, o., says:
This evening the representative of the Re.
publican called onJudge Thurman at his home
and found him 10 a happy and laxative
mood. He opened the conversation by ask
ing for the latest news, and when informed
that the Thurman boom was rapidly spread
Ing said:
"Yes, guess 80, at least it looks that way,
judging from all the telegrams and letters 1
have been receiving, but didn't cay two
years ago, and again two weeks ago, that
there's no Office on earth that I wanted"
"But now, Judge, the whole country Is
clamoring for Thurman for Vice-Presdent,
and what are you going to do about that ?"
swell, 1 hardly know it would not be
very proper In one to decline thing that
had not been rendered him. For years
have tried to be left alone here with my wife
in this den speaking of the library and
these friends of mine on these shelves, but
somehow they wont permit me to live in
peace"
"If the nomination is given you, even
against your protests, would not you feel it
your duty to accept ?"
II have the highest regard for President
Cleveland and sincerely hope he will be re-
elected. If 1 thought that my name would
add any strength to the ticket am willing
to make personal sacrifice for the interests
of the party. certainly should feel very
bad, should the ticket be defeated, to think
that had declined if my name would have
strengthened it, of course. 1t is only upon
The condition that the nomination comes
without any struggle that can accept"
COLUMBUS, o., June ct. E. Powell call
ed on Judge Thurman last night, and au
thorizss the statement that Thurman has
consented to have his name presented to the
81. Louis convention for Vice President on
the condition that the Ohio delegation is
solid for him, and that he will accept if NOM
mated. Mr.. Powell will present the name
of Thurman.