Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-20

s,,v as well as in serr in,iisi lssi case, and
berxt.-e esire 10 aeYaaint you fully sr,h
nv reasons for rea4erlng s,ref-ion adverse
TO year interests, in matter a. 10 which
knos sou have ardent convictions AMI be-
iief wildly s.ifereas from mine
feur- respectfully
NirHofAs FEssEspES-
Secretary Of STATE.
Tbs. certificates of nomination of can't
,tases are all in Tire political parties OF
tie State, ave ;a number, have We'd with
each other in sling these papers in due time,
AMI IN good shape.
10 stfr,a-t all cases the blanks fErnisht d
By the. seere;ary Of State have bees used,
art ia ali cases where not n-ed, the certi-
festes awe been copied word for word
from the ballot las pamphlet, and IS result
the certificates are uniform.
Tue errars. 10 the entire State 30 far as
sliess pafxrs are concerned, were so few As
80 ansenr, ts practically na,iIng. and in
the l,sls e.,zsi.;sst Of an oecasi,uli uaIee
nsE written plaial. or ds'e lacking.
| The Peoples party, were rather behind
tn o.h r. in point of time, 4 fact not TO be
w,aaerszl ut. ,. all their nominations had
to b. mad, By signatures, to secure the
| REQUISITE nunlbar sf which. in sonse eases,
| III t have called for much labor AMI time
! IA %. oT twp eases, nominating certificates
ha ~ bc,n 6ie.I. bar RE- accordance in riting
i, qaire ~ Law, nave baen filed with
/ tiacHi, consequently tie can Ii hates named
have 10 place on the ballot.
/ This !. tie Gaze with Frank l.. Dyer of
/ NeN fimeri; k. nominated a. an ''lntcI@n-
'lant Republican" an si.o with Joshua f.
>4syer If Miaot, nominal rd a. Farmer
can,i hate both for the Office of representa-
tive To The Legislature.
/ The Peoples party ticket in Lincoln
noanty contains but two candidates Que fnr
senator. Nathaniel B Fea.lcc of Whitcfeh
on fo- county commissioner, Joseph keat-
1 ins Of Whitetieh
/ The Nominating papers were signed by
| The requisite number fer the balance Of the
| ticket. hut the scceptances in all cases save
the senator anil commissioner were signed
by others than the caniiiates nominated.
! W A Redlnn of Berwick fled certiii-
/ cate of his nomination As candidate for
| representative, together with his acceptance
| all in due form IS if he had been nor'ina
tel at ? convention of the Peoples party
of that district This, of course, was re.
| jecteG. because under the law the People;
pa * conl only nominate by signatures
/ not in convention or caucus.
! oxford county was the earliest to com
plcte its filing York county the latest
! -Four counties complete have beer
printed and are ready for delivery today
and another nearly ready.
Castle Hill class filed the first nominating
certificate of representative to the Lcgisa
ture, the same being received July =.
Waldoboro class filed the last one re
ceised
The secretary of State says he is undel
great obligations to the different party
leaders for the efforts they have made t
aid him in attaining success SO far as tn,
work has thus far reached, but he wonders
how it can be, that so many crude notion'
prevail regarding practice under the ballo
law, after all he has done to make it and it,
various provisions well understood through
out the State.
The shipment of ballots to be made today
to the various towns and cities will be mad,
by American Express. 1t comprises abou
$50 separate lots, weighing from 3 s..
pounds TO 1870 pounds each.