Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-05-26

True. The following resolutions we're IN
animoualy adopted:
Litchfield in caucus. May IA, 1856.
Resolved, That in common with the re-
pubiicans of Kennebec county and the State
we recognize in the Hon. Edwin c. Burleigh
a true representative of the highest order of
New England manhood. gentleman of the
strictest integrity. a man of the people whose
sympathies are with the great industrial
masses of the commonwealth, strong, level
headed business man, honored as such a
home and abroad, tried and tested in the pub
lie service and found to be worthy of the
fullest confidence. We most cordially and
earnestly endorse his candidacy for the gov
ernorship.
Resolved, That the delegates chosen this
day to represent the republicans of Litchiieid
in the convention to be holden at Portland on
the twelfth day of June next, for the pur-
pose of selecting candidate for Governor.
be and are hereby instructed to use all
honorable means for the nomination of Mr..
Burleigh. and that the delegation be author
lied to I'LL vacancies but only with Burleigh
men.
ORoNo, May IA.
At caucus of the republicans of Edding-
ton, held Saturday, May ia. W. Mcmahon
and j. H. Comins were elected delegates to
the State convention. Both are Burleigh
men. The delegation was authorized to fill
vacancies only with Burleigh men.
SrEuBEN, May IA.
Steuben republicans at their caucus Sat
urday, elected J. C. GoOgins, II. c. Baker
and r. W. II. Dutton delegates TO the Port
land convention. The delegates were in
structed for Hon. E. c. Burleigh and to fill
vacancies with Burleigh men.
AMIrr, May IA.
The republicans of Amity held their eau
Gus May IL, and elected W. c. Daggett del
egate to the gubernatorial convention at
Portland. They instructed him to use all
honorable means to secure the nomination of
Hon. Z. C. Burleigh.
NoRRIDGEwocK, May IA.
At republican caucus held here May IL
four delegates were chosen to attend the
State convention at Portland. They unan-
imously favor the nomination OF Edwin c.
Burleigh for Governor.
MAcHIAs, May IA.
At caucus held at Jonesboro, Saturday
Charles l.. Smith was chosen a delegate to
ination of Hon. E. c. Burleigh for govern
or.
SoLoN, May IA.
The republicans of Embden have chosen
David Stevens delegate and T. f. Boothby
alternate to attend the convention at Port
land Delegate Instructed for Burleigh
DOVER, May 10.
f. C. Morrill, and L. W. Keen of Akin
son have been chosen delegates and instruct
ed to support the candidacy of Hon. Edwin
C. Burleigh for Governor
DEDHAM, May IA.
John NJ Fogg of OTIS has been chosen a
delegate to the State convention He is
strongly in favor of the nomination of Hon
E. c. Burleigh for Governor.
BAR HARBOR, May IA.
A caucus was held at Gouldsboro Saturday
and delegates were chosen to attend the con-
vention at Portland. All are for E. c. Bur
leigh.
ELLSWORTH, May IA.
Delegates were elected at No. SO. Great
Pond Plantation, favorable to the ncmina-
ton of Hon. f. c. Burleigh for Governor
RockLAND, May IA.
The town of North Haven has chosen and
instructed delegate in favor of Hon. z. c
Burleigh for Governor.
SKOwHEGAN, May IA.
Harmony has elected three delegates to the
State convention. They are reported to be
for Burleigh.
CALAIS, May IA.
The republicans of Robbinston have elect.
ed two Bureigh men to attend the Portland
convention.
BELFAST, May IA.
Thorndike has chosen two delegates who
favor Mr.. Burleigh's nomination for govern
or.
RoCKLAND, May IA.
The republicans of the town of Union held
their caucus Saturday evening and elected
Ziba Simmons, Emery +. Joy and Frank
Pullen. They were instructed to use all
honorable means to secure the nomination of
Hon. f. c. Burleigh, as the republican can
didate for governor, and to fill any vacancies
only with Burleigh men.
VAssALBoRo, May IA.
The republicans of China met in caucus
Saturday and chose the following named
persons to attend the State convention: +.
o. Brainard. j. A. Woodsum, Martin Web
Der, Frank Percival. They were unanimous
ly instructed to support the candidacy of
Hon. +. c. Burleigh for the gubernatorial
nomination.
WINTERPoRT, May IA.
At a republican caucus held this day in
Monroe, F. l.: Palmer, N. II. WOodman and
James b. Chadbourne were chosen delegates
to attend the convention at Portland, June
II, with instructions to use all honorable
means to secure the nomination of Hon. Ed
win c. Burleigh as candidate for governor
DAMARIsCOTTA, May IA.
NOblebOro republicans have elected John
NJ. Winslow, L. ID. Perkins and Geo L. Hall
delegates to the republican State convention.
They were instructed for Marble. Alma has
elected A. b. Erskine and Geo. G. Mahoney
to attend the State convention. They were
instructed for Marble
CALAIS, May IA.
The republicans of Alexander, have elect
ed Jesse Stephenson as a delegate to attend
the Portland convention. He is pledged to
support the candidacy of Hon. f. C. Bur
leigh for governor.
PORTLAND, May IA.
lAuburn tonight elected II delegates to the
for Cleaves, two for Marble and one for
Burleigh.
VEAzIE, May IA.
The republicans of Veaze Saturday chose
Fred L. Pratt and John E. Kent, delegates to
the State convention. They are for Burleigh.
SEBEc, May IA.
At caucus held here delegates were elect
ed and instructed to support the candidacy of
Hon. Z. c. Burleigh for Governor.
PORTLAND, May IA.
Deering elected s Cleaves delegates this
evening.
BANGOR, May %.
At the republican caucuses held this even
ing wards 2, 3, 4. 5 and chose solid Bur
leigh delegations and passed resolutions in
structing them to support his candidacy and
fill all vacancies with Burleigh men only.
Ward elected a combination ticket, said to
be two Marble and two Cleaves men. The
ward one caucus was over-run by democrats
who undertook to defeat the Burleigh ticket
The caucus adjourned to tomorrow night
In the general caucus the delegates elected 2
delegates at large, strong supporters of Z. c.
Burleigh. This gives Burleigh % of the
&c chosen and ward l will doubtless add 4 to
the number of the Burleigh column Wed.
nesday