Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-06-06
Respectfully submitted,
WILLIS E. PARSONS,
Chairman Committee ON Credentials,

STATE COMXITTEE.
AndrOscoggio, Seth NJ. Carter, Auburn.
AroostoOk, Thomas II. Phair, Presque Isle.
cumberland, Hon. E. ID. Ere man, Yarmouth
franklin Fremont 4. Undertake, Phillips.
Hancock, Hon II b. Saunders, Ellsworth.
kennebee, ). II. Manley. Augusta.
Knox Jcha Loveioy Of Rockland.
Lincoln, Geo'g &c biIss, w aldObOrO.
0xf0rd, William }. Wheeler. South Paris.
Ienobtcot, A. Ii. arnham, Bangor.
piscataquis, Joseph T. 2. akes, Dover.
Ssgadaloc, s Carr Bowdonham.
Somerset, }, o. Smith. SkowheRan
Waldo. j Hartman, Belfast.
Washington, Hon. l.. q. Downes, Calais.
YORK, Charles NJ. Moses, saco.
RESOLUTIONS.
Andre acoggin, W. d. PenneII, Lewiston.
AroostOOk, Ansel l.. Lombard HOul.On.
Cumberland. Z. B. Mallett. Freeport.
franklin. George c. POrington, Pennington.
Hancock, Col. Z c. Bu.rili, Ellsw orth.
kennebec, Charles Law ence. Gardiner.
Knox, Willis A. Luce, Union.
Lincoln, Dr. Alden Blossom. Boothbay.
Oxford, FIR. d III. Atwood, Buckfield.
Peaobscot, A. NJ. Burton.
rlscat -1uls' Roger G. Penney, Monson.
sagadahoc. w. H: Ferguson, Phippsburg.
,0merset, 5. ). Walton. slowhegan.
Washington, Alnert NJ. Nash, Harrington.
York, James +. Bracket, Liming.on.
vICE-pREsIDENTs.
Andro'coggin II. W. Oakes Auburn.
Aroostook, Nicholas Fessenden, Fort Fairfield
Cumberland, Hon. Frederick Robe, Gorham.
Franklin, George K. Fernald, Wilton.
Hancock, S: l.. Tracy, Goudsboro.
kennebec. f. c. Burleigh, Augusta.
Knox, Elmer +. Light, Appleton.
Lincoln, John NJ. Glidden, N .wcastle.
Oxford, Gen. George l.. Beal, Norway.
PenObscot, John l.. Cutler, Bangor.
Piscataquis, G Ii. B. Woodbury., Dover.
Sagadahoc. John S. Chapman, Richmond.
Somerset, Mark Savage.
Waldo, M. S. Styles, jackson.
Washington, Daniel j. Sawyer, Jonespor:.
York, A. ii. Gilman, Saco.
1t was voted to make the temporary Or
gauization permanent, thereupon Chairman
Manley introduced in few well chosen
words, Hon. C. A. Boutelle. Mr.. Boutelle
was greeted with cheers.
Congressman BouteIle.
Congressman Boutelle rose to address the
convention at l2.l5:
Mr.. Chairman and Gentlemen Of the Con-
UentiOn::
ment then to be chosen to preside over the
State convention of the Republicans of the
State of Maine. | thank you sincerely for
the honor and for the compliment Of your
cordial greeting. 1t is especially gratifying
to one who has just left scenes of public
activity where the atmosphere has not besn
so thoroughly tinctured with Republcanism
as it is here todsy. But am glad to feel
ard be assured by this large gathering of
representative men in Lewiston today that
we are about to have great Republican re-
vival that will reach beyond the confines of
the State Of Maine and purify the atmos-
phere of Warrington itself.
We have assembled under not only re-
markable but unprecedented conditions.
The history neither of our own country nor
any other nation has ever presented so
marked and lamentable a contrast as that
between the prosperity under the Republi-
can administration of but few years ago
and the widespread depression and disaster
that have inevitably followed Democratic
ascendancy.
1t is almost amazing when we turn from
the conditions of the present and look back
over so short an interval to realize what a