Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-09-08

CA-OuiiS lcooHlo' I'""~''y'
HouIton Accompanies Him
with an Able and / Eloquent Address on
National issues.
forlru>. Sept. o-Goyernor Burleish
and Hon. LleweIlsn Powers addressed a
lar,c aad enthusiastic audience this evening
At Ilpu.-us Corner Mr. Powers spoke upon
aat,nrd issues which he handled in a mas
terIv manner. Governor Burlcigh confined
h,n.elf v holly 10 STATE issues. He said
Y,. tha,rm9n aud FeIin'c Tih.r"s:
S,,n. day, ago. in returning to Augusta
from 4 brief visit to my oil home in Lin
Nous / Glanced to hear At ll0ulton a most
astounding speech by Mr.. johnson, the
-, mncratlc candidate for Governor of
Maine. The burden of his song was State
.xu,ndItnrrs. ant | listened, with genuine
,mazruent. Ia such juggling of figures a.
V,uld more than discount the most mar
velouS feats of an Indian wizard. Mr.
Johnson showed considerable power of
combination but tins was nothing compared
with the soaring genius he evInecd III mat
tar of omission I'm fact his address was
FAR more r,markahle r, for what 1t left Hnsaid
than for What II said. Ills skill IN dodging
,Hnut. with arrohatic agility, through the
record Of the last lccaIic, and hls thorough
i,,.,. IN cleaning the few crumbs that by
some stretching of the Imagination could
i,,. uagnlfcd into comfort for the Demo
i.ratic ntrtv constituted one of the most
Hnian. exercise, il political gymnastics that
twas ever my lot to witness felt, at
ii- close thl, MIR. johnson bad actually
.,rr,.rdrd IN tuacting th" tragedy of Hamlet
With the part OF Hamlet left out
Il ult Seem strange 10 some of my Dem
,cratIc friends here this evening that, after
witnessing such performance, ! should
have. lhe tcmrr ty to appear before you to-
nt.ht. at the urgent request of a number of
~, oil Republican, friends, to tell you of
ih, rrcord Of the Republican party ia the
management of STATE affairs. 1t may strike
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