Portland Press Herald from Portland, Maine • 2

S' 'V J'y' v-' 1 fcf' fo' w- 'X- s'? 1 -T 'i" '-s Vr -JK: -V-' c- v- vk-Ws: 0 iV-f i-4 -t -V -ja a ir-V" ''V- kO-' i A 7'" f'-V: i i "4 i I '-r 1 -K if 1 K- STULTIFIED LEGISLATIVE ease the oMoarnsgleets te comply with neb oommaod the term of tbo than Oovsnuir will bava oxtered when tha tegMatnra aaxt eoa-vaaosajidfraqnantly tbaotboora' term will Ilka-rpfirod by that tima wiaa bava aspuod by that tima Tarsawdytbat scttda consistent with tie boaor aad Integrity Of the stale be able to effect a redoctloa ia each Item of aaniUtara la order to eliminate ths aarauaia charKonfaletatbe war ia oar state taxes Iotas compare ths yearn 1178 and 1878 with iSMKtBe year next prsoed-iaethe war wholly aateSaeaced by Ha effects aadlbaaeaei aavaatoriov saAcieaUy sseXMate beiag for a larger earn than year may aarsly ba preanmadtobe adequate io dot ray all the ordinary bnt oleeced tbelr ectlan would fall rois ihoro stated 6-U too summons Iteteriheil la Is void and poroms boldtng snch naiw part In tbo Arcasrastinn of srther Fwm cr Room of Iteproiwtstivesn4 wltboot of sorb perapes tlmro srs im In ristroo tunZ boro In IM Senate and lose this members te the liav have sneb BMro so gsl orgsolsstwa oSicsrs? Answer: Jf objsctloB was mods to tbo ad lOHJV tC ADAMS Gr Smlili'e Huaan AVs commend (he csrvfal attention our leaders the1 message of Got Smith which we present this morning 7 It will be fonnd to' contain practical suggestions which should receive the thoughtful con eideration of the lcgislatarO of the -people of Maine We have neither time nor space for extended comments to-dajr If Is well written arid will well repsy perusal 'wO1 'w' A county expendHares lestyeerehow lea EDITOR mCBDATeJAJiCABS IT I SB Senator Blaine Testimony Before Ifte Committee Invest! cat Ing Ibe Charge of Bribery j7 Tbs letllmony before tbs Cosaoiittes of House of BepiysimUlirM at Aagifktn I j- Ii i ibility of the Uiersiiv snmtenwed pormos aa frtB la tb ststeinetki presented to 14 tiJ JiiMssetook no action tbersne then as mAZ sallow of Iks Hoeseer Henste te th manner vL scribed ia this qeestloa would tner1 void The eoert esprsnoedlb opinion mm fonoer oeessiow that tbs penste enoid wltB Jess than qnernmof i Sfi3 wbera Bm tesa qoorem condir condition of iBInr tbss mcbi happen reqolrod major livof tn eieet -H ri That docMow met I bo neesmltteo al that km bnttBodoefrtiMof that cseo rsannt when a qnorast 1 te fact arietrd 7W Ubont socB lersl or jraniution laritbw JT7 Hoose or Measte or witBoet sixtee menter tb Sonet aed seventf-ai okemhere in Hon ee promt and voting on Uwrhmmin sen an valid law be enacted sa briUlbn may baMnas whatever Leler' Beebe sen or dose except 0 adjourn Wbst Bosibum? eud if sap Answer: Without a ter id erreslettinu Im sed IS(Sl efliecra choern rj wpntvnri mnu promrnt end voting in tbe Hom ml hnmJT present aad voting In tbe Homme ml temremn' tiros sixteen members present sad vutuc tb aeaete epon lb givea messere-M cat eert ean be ebuenn aor laws psasco Bor bmisM done ntept te sdjenra aWitboutBleral organ list lnu fofmoftLf feral otbcerv cbneea If Mmtj-dr Btemmri If I proseBtaad vetteg te the Ronte efXeprowmn ilvee bad sixtaeB msmijers prnssnt and votiss the Meesteenb either GIobs eotncel the sum Osuipei the ln telstlott to tbs susniiebrlbc inf aenbsn of tbs fegiaUtora rsvssle Jketa 1" which iboultl cxdto tbs profo lad Indlgus-Uoa of lit psofla pfHslnc Tbi frootilgii eonclKslTdr'r that then haMn lijrsts-' Bstie tttnpt to bribe memben byirpab Ilms leaden 'for the puipoee of jcetUoK eoatrol of the leeliletare raiid reUlolDg power in their own eoihipt 'haoda J- V7 ijhonae 8erao of Minot Mooes man of Kennebunkport White el y'X VWHon BariholomewTf eat wortb of South 'A BerwIcki'V' Allied Cnihiaan of Sherman fv'v'-AJoetok eonatj' and i James Wi Clark i of Xobleboro all members of' the -7 -i' Cj Moose' bare each tea tilled under oatbjdla-Uaetly 'and clearij th regard to attempt miMie to bribe them to beirsy tbeir trusts reprnentaUres' of the pebplef cd Secret laryof Suto Gore Hon Solon Cham Mon' Moah Barkerof thebenaUand lion A Kimball county attorney of Oxford copntybare each giTn important' testimony on filming the statetnenta of tbs chief witnesses All -these wltnssseo are prominent men In Uir respective noqn-j IjC ties -7 and of JnuimpeachaU i chander VrT'- 'Their statemeuu irare ao possible doubt 1 V4n regard ohStrath of the alarmingfacts If i 'v j-" I -7 "-A -'j? they-dlroloeep We will not hereiepeat they testimony 1 synopsis of alt thus far taken has been Jf makllalil dtin tka A aaaia pubUabed In the columns of fbe Argus 7 and the foil feport pf it will soon be given 'v -to the public In the report of Uie invesU- gating committee which will doubtless be printed by order of the leglslatur(L 7 Our present purpose is raiher tcall attchjion to the question: Who Is responsible for brawn and multiplied attempts al oraaeu anu uuiuimeu auempis ai dsnee of absent embra? So lew tbsd ssronry-slx amtsbero eri m-stltnte qaonss ef tbeHoes of KepnonuT tiros aoe esa Ism than sixteen memben nm that plsrslitjr Marts Comlrtats qnmsia thsliwnls lioe esn oitber lloaso witooot gsi orcsoiasUon formed sad wtthoot ieesi cd-errs efiosod eompsi tbo sttemiaaeo or simm msmlioro It Is tbo Hoeso or bensts wbro ad aad orrsntsed that has tbo power to esumt each aiteiuisaeo end it Is aot wubisT lbs sm efperaoB who are morel members sleet to a Bn- Tb ettendsae mar tidelssr eooeWAUm be edtapeiiod by seek pcealties ss each Hwo Uf provide nstll lerai orgaelsstion has hw effaeted There te as Hoose te prevfds wsJu fee each pnrporo nntil lereljnrsimtiun aom plated Vberois no officer (in enter Uwst to loses Bwerreed arsierttb sosent meubtn EoseeB power wse committed erloteedsd tern eomwitted into the hands of psrsuos ms Pririkff JtetlBg aa erreaiard sad ed Hoose It has tfroqeeatj happened re otr bis tor that legnlstiva'budiM have beta demwd dss ed eocwttmes weeks wltbeet temr stj to eompiotg aa ergaelsetlon far tb waerof a oao ram Te eteke stbo legal gnoram nqeSred I eayvote I eitimr bmrte era teevroocf I PCrton be tune ted wbotboegB nnewu daw I otected bf tbo oSietsl ratTrm 1 nedor tba Conetitation aad th deeteon af IS ponrtT A -Kot if the attention of IBs Hnweo is calM te tho fact that tocb peraCas ere luernll ho aed objoerion Ie oaeblyAsde to im counting td each porsoet 1 teekieg epeqmmimeadtbo HoUro doss set epos the question of their admieeihuitv tbe ewnstitotion art 8 see Tbs knur shad eutb Brat q-eoeentsy of JtXQsry aaeaii I determie who ere alerted- l-y pla'reutr 1 district" votes to be Boosters te oscB 1 Can tbs Governor sod Connell IsrsTy sA minister tbe qaalijisr osikto tba mrouersviroi ef theffnesqef BepreaMtetiroe wtea ee a tro od nay vote as shows by the rreord coir oatyehras mem boro on both efUrhcimn 1 aotiMi fMI tbe Gorornor sad Connell for that porpnro 11-Can a valid erranixstloa of tteUoowte edo nedor tho Revised Ptetites ehspier tro-tioa S3 when seder tbe sets as stated ia soro-Uoa US protest was entered at tbe lima that no qoorem was asaaifea on th ya aad ea vote aad aotwilbstandiag that protest tb cirri rtlssed to pot motion to adjourn and the Governor appeared sod administered tbe oath IX-Cnn tbo Gororwor end Connell lecslljrad minister tbo qnnlifymg oaths to tbs elect of tb Senate wboa only twenty msmbtri both sides iociosira vote oatbematiun ton- Set thotr pieseece for that parposc-aadsf twenty eig bt tboegb semmound did mx ppenrtoboslocted by ttkOeOcial ferarasandcr the ConstitBlion and (bo decieioB of tb conn sod were not ta fact darted A-Theee throe questions referring to tin qunllflentiaas of memben by the adminMnuiim ftBoroqilrod oolh may bo aafworrd loectbrr By tbo eoiMCItaUoa tho vote bah ukoa aadsaaserilmd te the pieseaooaf tho Gororaot and Connell By tho revised statutes chap see tha clerk of the prorodlnx Hoom hall preside nntU tbe Espraisntettves elect -seen be qoalUled aad Meet a Speaker end if no qnornu '-N: V' hriberyf -V' If' -r Mr Itisind hasbeed cli'alrman of the re i 'pablican- state jeommlttee some' 20 years i-YYMerieaep Aalm Ateea la am sL this ime he has -XL '1 'X 1 -i i 'j I'' iVi X'fl During managed the M- fairs' of fils party with nnromltted devoting stq to theWporrisiou of all important df iail Tor -the past Vt wo' months hs" has tMn(ts use his owd language jn his card pdbllshsd few days since) dosy- night and day id the task of thwdrtmg the cou as he is pleated dossil his p- poaenia- ii (v "Jj sp 7 --'v -'vip -1 j-'j ft -'vl svethat so ltjAporubt' amofruro as Aa(6f -iSrlnc up snough 'Democnttsand GrCeuI- I (Ckers to break a quorum dnd provaufsn-v rganlsatlon of tbe House couid not haye 1 roa decided oh-without hie knowledge and o-operatlon So tana man knowing the eliaraclcr of Mr Blaine and hie --habit of giving careful vatiendon to all details of -party Work1 would havo a doubt tbat his hand soddile puree too" woaldbe in so lot-! appear bo abali prraidsand tho Eeprosentatlvte elect prassat shall adjoern from dav to day unto i-t7 Proceedings la the lloaso 7llepresenlatlvrs Tha Mi ya of Oarcoloa and Smith i--- Boat to the Senate i --'i '-t- AS' AVU lartotAL tWAiotn nunn '1C-' AuoirtTA Jan HOUSE -Xij 7 7' Tbc police niTBOgemenU wert auefa that it vu wry difficult foroutaldcro to even gain admission to the Capitol today Th ctiUldedbors were rtrougly guarded aad an officer waa stationed on the portico who sharply questioned every on who 'op-proeebed Motwltbitsuding tb xlrict police regulntlooB Urge number iff spectator! were proaeut upoa tbe fioor of the toute nod Scants to wltnesi the proceed lug The rumor having gained circulation throughout the city that a Governor waa to be elected Uila forenoon the most lageuloe mewuroe were adopted by the crowd to run the gauntlet of the guard ---wN s-4 Promptly at 10 tbo Speaker called tbo Bouse to order Mr Wales of Bidde-Jord offered prayer and tho Journal waa reed pnd approved mon or oeMMRTEE oe ELEcnoaa 7 Immediataly tha committee on cteetioaa who for two days have had under consideration tho petition of William Murray of tba Vusnlboro and Windsor district for a scat In tb illoute reported that they had beard all tbe facts in the eaae aad upon the law and evidence Murray waa emitted to a eat iy- Mr -Wates called for statement of facta which wen given by Chairman Dickey labstenUelly at follow: Then waa no certified cheek flat deposited with thOsClak: then was no certified cheek flat posted up by tbe assessors then was bo meeting of the assessors for correcting tbc check list there was bo lawful check list used at 'tbo meeting and that the ballot box was taken out of tba town house for reception of votes Thu committee wen unanimous in their report to erst Mr Murrey A The report was accepted and Mr' Murray wae eondueted to tbe Council chamber and twvhuy: --v 7 'h7 OCBKKTATOXIAI VOTES -TIm committM on Gubernatorial votes mads -their report which wae accepted In eoneurreaea with thq Stenate-The report waa publllhed la tbe Argue eome days ago IKUBCTUrO CAXDIDATXB FOB oovxaxoa 77-A motion 1 wee made tbat7the House proceed to eeleet two names to be eent do tbe Senate from which an election of Gov ernor Is to be made a Mr Ingalls ot Wlseasaet said as there ia a doubt about tbe -legality of lbis House though he hlmsglf believed It Strictly legal but as we have a legal Governor now he thought we better let the matter lest U'4 Mr Plalatedboped tbe order would pmse He believed the time bed eome for action Tba legislature is legally organised and the republicans know it We have witncaaed insult upon Insult npon the legislatnrt and now It is time to ebt He called attention to conduct of Gen Cfaamberiaim aad pronounced him a dletatori-'c The General elalme that he Ie here only fbr lbf purpoee of keeping the peace but nis eetione belie him He presumes to say that thte la not legally organised by refusing to recegnixe it Upoa him rests the responsibility of the present condition of affairs end all the results that moat follow Mr Plalsr tod claimed that tbe republicans bare recognized this legislature by- asking Gov Lamson to qualify them Ha thought if tbe republicans had eome in aad taken their mats aa theywere in doty bound to da thta whole matter would have been act- tied everybody entitled to seata would have been seated and the bneineeS of tho legieln- taro would long ago have been proceeded with He eritiueed very severely the coo re of the Mayor and General Chamberlain In keeping a large force of aheriffa and police men at tbe State House againat the wishes of the legislator snd Chief Executive Mr- McLaughlin of Carmel thought it Is Urns to move forward snd do onr duty He maintained that thie Is a legally organised body and that we proceed to ouainemand abide by the reaufta -i -j Mr Swan moved aa order tbata comml te lee of five be appointed to receive the name of two candidates on one ballot for Governor Passed The Speaker an non need the committee as follows: Swan of Minot Ferry of Camden Bradbury of Norway neard of Bidder ford Howard of MonvUle They reported that Joseph Smith and Alonso GaroeiOn had each 7d votea v- The clerk wee charged with ia message to tbe Senate Informing pbat body of the action of tho Houao7 7 PERSONAL GUARANTEE ia-: 'r' 1 7' Tke Ramp JLcgfislatnre to be li wed to Peace! ally A sac Bible i X' 17 A CoBspB-aloa I Apocsta Jae Mr Lam ion President of tha Senate hu addressed tha following to Gen Cbamber- 'Xr Sr ATX OE MAIirX ExactmvE nsrsxTxxyrr 3 acodsta Jan IS 1 To Major Guaarsl Chambarlsla: I gusraaia that the body which asssmhlad ia thu Housa of Reprassul stive oa Msudsy last sad uajouruad to two o'clock as to morrow aad tb body which mat la tee Senate Chamber at tha same Ubm sod adjourned to same lima to morrow esa meat that tima ia their respactiva House witboat interference by soy Jsax D- Uinov 'll Throa com panics iff militia tro under orders from Gen Chamberlain but will not ho brought to lb city unless Beaded' Tho Capitol Guards of this cilf are ordered to appaar at their armory at tereu to-morrow morolng' lh General Cfaanaherlaln Says 'All Blffhls ffhaUi Ite jRespecfeffi 4 AadGIveff Hla Paneaal Gaaraatoe te Thai Effect' -'3Vr 7 Aad 8w Dan 9Iayr bath Pri be FffitrV -oi A r- 'V io--- (sraciAL war Area rorhg acca) a -a qooram erpeoro aad-are nalitied mad a Sproker fa sleeted" portent-sit -t-v'Aiii WshanoUttJitl Aidfint Wid)ieji Tliao it will be ooen that while by tbc Matato the eierk is to prostdo antil a qoorem 1 pear and be qaaliffed it ia aot pfimdedeittr The Supreme Conn's Biased On tho Qaeetlooe lllsgslly Froeoat 7 od to Thorn -7 SironUe JLiOffleJafHre lgal Declared '741 '4- -f The Court Trying to Justify -fi 77 Action -777 -Their 74 ApparenUy Aahamed Work Tliey Hare one af the 7 Baegob dan 18 7 Tba following document will be ed by special messenger ef the Supreme Jn dicial Court to-morrow morning addressed to Hon Joseph A Ixtcke president of tbe Senate end Hon Geo Weeks Speaker of tho House of Reprosentetiree kugiiete Meu: MV -7' Baegob Jan it 1880 Tbe undersigned justice of the Supremo Judicial Court have tbe boner to submit the folio wlne auswers to tbe Interrogatories proposed end beeed upoa tbe eeeompany ing statement l-ffar tbe Governor sod CeeacU a right uo-Our thu cnostltoiJoa te sosubou s' person to ss-WnU nag take sees ta tke geest or Bees of Beproeepteilvee wkoAy tbe ooll reteroe ender tb decision aCtBeeoart Sues nee spposr to- ba elueted but detested or not voted fur or woald each esetmoae be merol void exeeedleg tbo powers of tbe Gorontor ssd Cuaecil seder- tbe oomUIiUqiT I ArowsrAn election bss bees bed bribe Mee-tors of tbls suM Tbo rlxbu af tbo ssvorel wtth the oonstttntrfi end lews of tbo r-'it wan tee MBotnauoBiaa tews ot too otmau was tbe latf of tbo Oororoor sad Connell the to Sorties It Ae dsoletnUon of tbe vote aot thee aoeertsiasd sad deelarod te MBaethoriaed ad void Tho Governor and Conned exaaiiaed tbo rntarns sad nndartook Mdeclsro the roonlt so onpoorail by tbo roteras IVsrtue qesotloae Involvlag tbo true eon: trnot Ion of the const itn-ttoe end otstntes rslsting thereto srooo and tbo Uonmor by vlrtao of his somtitatiowal pisrogn-tivo called npoa this court for iu aptaloa apoa tbeprovUiOBsef to ortho eoastf- rave -fell so ewora to those qoestiooo TboopCiioa was thus obtsleod te oos of tbo modes provided I oorotitetlna far an aetburitafiM determination Thn law thee lmiMfifiEt su detirmteed letaenimcletlvegnlde ef tb Gov-ornor and Conaell te tbe perfonoaoce uf their ministerial dntlss Any action on tboir pgrt in dotermtateg tbe vote fa it appears by tbo ratorns la vMstloa of tbe provisions of tb eonstitaikia Bad law tbne declared Is a saurpetioa ef setbor-ity sad most be bold void it only romaiBS to subjects embraced apply these ptteeiplss to tbo 1a tb questions propoeeded Coudl khM AO rlffol to mi attend and toko Ms trot tathtefsnata or Honsn of Kcpcosentatiras who By the interna beforo thorn wee ant voted far or bolng voted for was dof sated To saotmoa oos for whom ao votes bad bean cast wonld bon deliberate violation of official dety To saaimou those whom tbo ro-tarae show wefS not elected would be equally Such violation Kitbsr weald ba intraders without right tete leeislstiro body The sammaos thus Riven wonld be vote as In ox cess of any powers eonferrod by tbn eonotitetiM Grant ibis power and tbe rights ef tbe psopi to elect tbsir nffteer is at ee nnd Has tba bolder ofaayeecb summons a right to take part in the organisation or sabsn-gaeut proceedlers of eltbor bon 10 to tb exetm ioaottbo members rightfully elocMd a shown by said returns osdor too docisioa of tbo Conrt or does saeb right rost is ssld last eeemd mem bar to tba excUiiloa of tb member aeaunoued from tbe seme district? It semmeos wars bull endfer tBe facts melted ta tbs statement herste snbmittad to Xewis Voter of tbs Parminetoa district Daaid Saow of Skowteesa Alfred Cnshimea of Axb-land James Wbiteof Jay Lroaord Beals Ursihnry of Stanehsm I of cttrnMM Asrou Wooecock Vsnestkoro Harper Altea of gait Jorilaa ef Beenport would suck EsirSaM JasBus eltBar of tBe sbaro usmed part iu thu orgeaissilaa or subsequent pro- easnfngv of tb Himsc or would sscb right rust Is Cyrus if Thomei of tke Fsnutngtoa district Hiram atewurt of tb Skewhcgen district Joke Barabsra of tbe Asfalaed district John Eim of tb Jsy district William if Tboukss of tbe Lisboa Sistrict A Andrews uf tba Stone hem district David Norton of tbe New Shete ou district Henry Baker of tho ('benyScM district Cbsrtes A Bolf of tho Taaeebore die-1 tric A Cute of tho FBirflsM district Sod Boliert French of tbo Kcunport district to alie xelestauof the pweoosaeraraeeed "from the same district rf It sunraino were haaod under tb fsets ro- cited ta the statement herewith submitted to ImaM Truest Cnstticrlsad canary Edward A Gibbs of neraberleed eounty William Field of Frsnklio county BudolpAus I1 Thompson of Franklin county Jamrs TBlbot of JobsQ Washington county county would sues suxunoas give either of -6 tight to toko pert io tho ibseqeeet proeecdiuge of tho neb right rase in Andrew Hawns of Cumberland cnnnty Daniel WDoma of Combcrlsnd county Henry Hrawcr of Cm-borisnd county Osorge Fcrosld of Franklin county Gsorgo E- WskoSeM of York county snd WProrbora of York county to tho exria-loo of tbe peraoos uramoaoi from tbo some Tldrietst Tbo secoad third snd fourth qaeettaos may bo eusuetvd together Tbo snswor to tho Brat quomno cuvyra muce or tao gronn by throe questions Holders os sum moos which arc void tor tba rose 00 that tha Govoraor aad Cornell have failed 10 correctly perform tho cos-I stitathraal eUlgatteo rusting apoa them hava Bo rigbt to taks psrt ia tbu unysnttetiou or la say snbsrquqnt pruesodiags of tho Bouso to which tnry are wrongfully certificated They srs Bot in fact mcmbcra but'tbs membtr rightfully clsctcd ss shown by tbo otllcisl ro-turus sod tho oidnioB of the eoart upon tbo pro- pssItteB bsrotofero hy tbo Gaiurooe urosantd to tbs court srs entitled to appear and aetia tba arrsnlxstious of tba boussa fa which tbav briang ksicM tb Him aad Sausta te edging of tba hen snail 1 coairary a maimbtf without a jawbo sppeura to clslm bte suet Is jrimi -ucte catitlod to equal -aonridaratioa with member who has a samsseu is net tabs deprived of the poMtioa batoagtegto him oa bccoust of tba dmviicuoa of tbosa whose duly It waa to have given tba asoal sumaMiaa Tha ate sauoa of test evidence may be supplied by other avtdraco of membership Tb Hcaso sod Soasto have the asms right to arpsidar aad 1 whether taihaSnt taataaea safeh peraucs aad fteally wbet tecMoBBad qnslitlestlon uf iluatonu pear te hava baaa sleeted 1 they wars lu fact elected sa they huso af Buy eyL" I and all tha paranoa who appear far the purpose of composing their respective ruder tha facte reeited ia tba statement submitted to wa nre of th apinbm that Lewis Volar aud nsw-cistes Brat usmed iu qumtiou tbive were aot ea-titiad to act snd that Cyrus A Thomas aad a-' oriatas latterly BsmcdM tha qnestkm were an-titled to act ta tha Huuas an awmbera Aad that Daniel Trussed thoteflrat asmed Inqacs tkm four were uot entillsd to set Aad that Andrew Hawes sad others with him nsmst ware autitled ta act ss lmembsra of tho Soant Ia Beithsrcaso did Seusto or House itself act upoa tbo question of tboir membership Both te Senate snd House issuing tbs bodira sa-Smblsdtolksmgsuised as saeb" worn deonr-rad frnwuy nctiustberaou briths conduct of lbs prasidingsecmsry sud clerk The sssumptiau af saeb offioera test na qumtiou sbouid bsau-tertsinsd raistivs to tbs rights of peraaas wbura homos srs not Span tbe rails famished Bp the secretary of itet bat who ware elrimuutepf swats was unwarrantable -The statute of lStit) embodied ta tho BevBwd fftstuia- chap 2 sea 25 cannot preclude either the senate sr House from amending i lip aooordini matitotional rigt forms reerirvd for aid bcrahlpi the eons) Trvniroeerln sHms teg tho organisation does not onnfar upon temporarily presiding" alii oer scab eonelnslva power Wa hava not isilad ta earelully consider tb act of 187flk a 87 Incorporated lsASAl 28 la so far as It decisrn that "ao person hall bo allosred to vote or taka part te tea cr-gaaixatiou of aitbsr branch of lbs logislstura aa member nnlem bis uaioe appear upoa tha eer-o tba 1 tlBed-rnllof that branch of tbo legislature la which ho claims to art" We think it clearly re- pugaeat te tho onamitutioa which deelarro teat roch boose shall he the jadg of th olrcttoa aad qaaliHeatioas of lu owa mamltan It ham to roatrol tee actioo ef each withiu lit eooetiM-tioaal powers till after a' falter orgautsatin with a majority determined gad 8xd by tea Gore rear aad Council By their aetioa ta graat-tag rortiflentee te mea aot appearing 0 be elect- I ad or rriaeiag to grant eertilicatee to urea dears ly alerted tony may constitute aachhooaa with a majority to auit tbair own porpoem thus strangling aad orsrtbrnwing the popular will ao foe honestly expressed by ths ballot Th dortriua it Is aa If i- White of Wlmhrop CharleE Rickef of ad Ererott W7'8teteoa(f Dsmsricptta "i I i -A- '--r i Vroi the coeatltutioa or tbo etatuto tost less sum- hrr thee a qBoram shall sot be qaaliffed Kor ysatheyensadeay vote oa the morion ta re- qeast tha attendance ef tho Governor ssd Cooeeil for tho porposo of administering Us oath bo deemed -of any importance if im Governor and Conncil had sppesrod witBouTa motlUBor vote their nntBurity woald hsra-torn the seme Wi tbarefaro sarwer that lbs qosUfJiBg oaths uoder the cnaAlitetipu tut may To sdmiaidsrvd to the umrt thahom pfdsineklv Clark of iTobleborv ji 7 7 j-nrf but thasa ku well known a the politi- 77 7V 1 -s -r-v 'i 1 sntoUltsSjnnd henchmen pf Mr Diiioef IMJ1 I- ad'tejBteipu Who sent them on their errands! of jborrup- tlonf IVbo furnished tbe jmener which they- offered and lu two iottluces' pnld: Without particle mure of evidence' drould not tie Shelly' certain: If djd ftf WpuKjl it not be propoewroaetd Ue I men in difforoutjnUd distant eduatiee would have gone work In tide Mjii i 7' 1-3 "j-i- 8Y TELEGRi Of "a i yif STILL FIRJ Oss Day irrU'fo i' 'j-Urt-- 5k SfMlIsU i -Owwtei '-ifi-M Wr -t -7C Vv V- -j ilgiVff If ws Kj 1 Ftr BcpaMICMi Bsi ZX Ike State Mai S') 5i (V'r "1 a fc -r Broskteg rM With i -L GeakCliatebeiiala 1 ujr te be zr-t- 1J ''ll ja nr 1 --IvsroAi BfsrAVon vaa z'i y-ypp -vr AcwciTi This has bssa by far ths ths session Tfcs Toslongls ipomcnced this morning in asrnest gn jiid good dsy's Everybody ths resolls7 Ia view of What eompllahsd sod ths flrmstn ss esa elalm tbs Opposition nsolote onaiiimlty of selioa -tbay hi Gsvsrnor so Exsen tivs Qoun set of state oflioers STATE OHj i Tbla nTteriiooo nt tM held nnd stnts olfleers norni honses aact hi Joli for ths purpose of of offiM to Governor-elect onth wna admlnlsterod by Pj Seosts EUls' The Governor sd to deliver no sddraao (foni pises) occupying 45 ninnies jT- Tbs Seosts rotlrod and ss tloo was forined for' olecting- Prince A Sawyer area else of Ststsby nvtsof jgrt day ot groat sislsqtsd a ltd full --1 1 eonvsu- offleers tsiy A White Tronsorar rso IM 1 91 votes -W MeLellnn Attomey pimtil 68 vote Folsom Adjui ijpi 'denar si votes- I Each having nil votes thro i- Mr Wales of Biddeford dv to nd Joan to Taesdsy This was strongly oppo Dickey amt Perry and diueafe majority v'v -The enanelOon rtst not yet qualified EEPCBUOAffS XXC1 RepubUcnns sro In town there ia gnat excUetnent i that tb Court has decided li ramp legislatora Tho overran with republicans being held at Blaine's house amid crowd of ronghs enmo-from Bangor day and qnnrlensd In movements are being wi Meariy i fifty -c aaen it te ecroted In one of the day by tba republicans BEPCBUCAE FEOGB -'It 'thei dedaioh of favor tho republicans to-morrow nadelact offleen AThey any extra peopte to hy Messrs I by large V-C ii leers have -V -wV hih their go abend mud elate Fill be run -'V- A to bring peopte to" tbo city Although Sheriff Llbbey di missed yesterday by Mf refuse ta bs dUcharged around drawing their $3 peara easy enough to get era hitched on to tbe trei chuck them CEAafBXETlnr-1' ArracgemenU 7 between Chamberlaiit were entered I th present guard at the titat ba withdrawn and ton party under command of lag and Major Chinning snr-hes not been carried out th old guard of 100 men Republican pretend to lonista wlU auempt to House hot they need not Fueioniel ere tbe regolerly Mature and have lawful lrgialatlve halls snd all 'o: is any fighting It most ha Then ta a rumor that the Infantry of-Gardiner are noi tog Ofden from the repu A1T1XO hours are awaitet) with great they will bring forth -no cma Fualoniata believe they have (are and atate offioera and valiantly maintain tbair righ It la generally believed her cMoo of the Court la more ra feU and pate tiu than the former decision ii a Gov Smith hai taken no artife atepa tonight to relieve Gen Chaml erlrin la quite likely ho may do ao ti mbrrow 1jGOV7SME nJi-r'-js iiter still bang iftK'-ftlB ffic bold-b it hard to 7 vj7 fAtnfi-v and o-day that foe abould This frith but i- nl the Pirn the State The toted teg oftbe if (hero nurch- Wbat Tha legiaia- ne to Vnautaisuily Chlttu to ibe -v-U EUCTED EXECUTIVE C0UNCIU0R1 iS: The BlrrtHlal Elccti9iil fill Adopiet tiisicafis r' A'i J-SV 1 atou vo tb -Banato'A Bommltl ordSTed to reealya votes fog ths Frotldanl sknotraesd ta Messrs Futon ofPenol Somenat rad Thompson of Th Bonraffltae Boon ropo nambBT of votoa '-'as 18 choiec ia: Joseph Smith praelaBly lS ha was stitation Ally aleetad Govsfnoi of MsIdb tor ths enncnt poll i Jan'lA fernor and I comml fr-Paiita of 1 Ilhit whoia lO A lad 18 and blared eon-! foaiStato TW- 'H'-gLMcnor or cot A proposition wad soon Tad In tba Sanato from tha Houae tor a fofot convan-Uofi to aloet tavan Exacntiva QonnclIIora Tba proposition waa aeeaptadi tjia eonvaa-tioa formed and tha ft llowln Igentiameii wan alaeted each receivtag 92 FIrat Ed ward my York Second Chariaa 3mm Port land 'f-v-k 1 T4iW''v- Third John ikton Ella arorth 1 4 Foorth Hanry A Rrieal Taa-olbrto -t1 Fifth Diatrict-William 1 kft BalfaaL Sixth John Fe iar Bangor Sevauth Chariaa AWhMdao CalaiA -p i Senator Hobaon preaentad 1 it fed lowing which was laid on tha table: I Whereat It ha teams aprareht that tha aobtroi of official patronage la a dfcwgsreus pow bydiretting tha teiaaaos of lw vast army offlea-haidera te oa ahaaaai Bnabltog tha aesessmeat of Isrga sums of amue 1 ifur atectioo pnrposri exciting ths amMtioa ofihaeruputeua moo thereby rsmTltiag te tea Mstkij of the teatiug vote ef any state wbera giving to tha dominant porta terrain perpetuating ita poorer Xssslrid TBat it is too dot such steps te restrict tba tea selection af pwtfafatsi located aa may he ueromary to prereMthe nonet auwey la rioetioos to prareat latimldatioo and osaeara to srery pereau tee aartotrtated right privilege of sapreeelag hla Matoa at tee ballot Box without fear moleatatted or bribery THE TOTE FOB B1ZXJTXAX XMPCTIOXA The Connell report of amber of votes glTea for the constltntiqbM emend lent for bietintai elections mi presented the Senate ee follows: gr Whole eember voting ik 68016 Ehmber voting 64011 Eamher voting jv) 4404 Humber voting "As llskrtstit 4004 I hmcadmsBt tu deelid idoptad i by to aa ee te lotr aftCoarram ta I I'roPp jtiuxpovrar paNqifamretate that diaet 1 laoumaMad yoa ta pass aa aot whemby span rope rAsar lag before the Governor aad Council or befors a joRtlce of iho Inpraa ft dteisl Court saeb odieer may ba auapaneoa from porfosmtegaayalUaialduttasuntU the Irglala-tnn shall aot apua the Charge of such oil rial ncgloetaadaathorixteg the Govoraor to ap point eome parson to poitona tha dntias of sack odlear sate ease of vaenney created by roslgan tloa or doatb '-That tew aa it aow ataada la ef little coasaqnanoa aad muataa romala aatU visa fled this or aaaro other way to give it l'- nxintwctALBixa 'i' Tba baaafleiary Institutions ef the Hate far the care and aoppOrt of thoiaaaaa tha blind tha deaf and dumb aad for tha reformation -af am fortunate yonue aad far the relief ef disabled aoldtofa tnair widows aad ebildrtn will ateima ahaiaof yoarattaatioa They are all aomaMad- aMo objMte aad worthy at the eoh tinned aid of tha state' Tbosa whoarsss are aavaraiy aQlieied from birth mr aabasquaatly trom soma innate eaaae rseoiva that earn aad attention which ia a only aa aaylam itoradtbroagh oar waifs seat' aommaaity witboat the guidance and protection of load aad watch-fnlparoatsmast ba saatcBod froai the ways of ruin they are following aad pisood wiwro'fBey 111 westvo snob lnntructtua aad form such hab its as will readar them asafnl msmbors of soelo-ty end justieo to the aiaa who Baa given Us Ufa or limb la the causa of tha press Italian of oar mmanw dsmsailu thaS ha hlafaate-ly ahoald ba Bela te gntafnl romsmbraaca by the state It will ba for yon to determine what same shall be appropriated for theae varioss sk teeu with dna rogard to tha ability of tha state aadaonslsteot wubthaeailaof tutH axb nrscmAxca coxaia 1 ii UUT! w-j1- to Tbi Savings Banks ta tha State a taaeoasparativaly proaparona prompt astioa of oar baak airod-aad afforded them a Brmar basis aad aaahtlsss aavadmacb lose ta dapositosa -Tha large aad varied tataressa of ear auiasas te saeb institutions aad ta tasanaeo asks th of bank Kiamlnar aad Insurance Comml of the flrst tmportaoM as guardians of tbosa im srr tsrosts and the si fare that aU snitablo piovisioa should render those saber siill bmuo- prompt aad I am informad that all tha State lead bava psoplo requires mid made to sold aad hut little remains for a land agent payment ef to da atbar than aollaet tha aatas te land of stumpaga and to ex acuta deeds to tiars ae -if each information te eamotl sen no valid inasoa why any aot dtspsaM with this crtlne altogether It weald ba ptooeriy within the dulios ef the State Trossurar tote eeivo payment al each nous aad the Maarstary of duua eoold ba authorised te sxaeate ooavay-whenever saiislaotory avidsaoa ahoald ha prsaaated to tha Uororaor aad Council that tha terms of tha sale bad baaa actually ay subataa- tially aemp)ted with Th dm me rhaa Imp rued would Im so alight that 1 do aa apprehend say additional compensation as clarion! foroa would fA j---'- XUITIA '5 Situated aa bra a pan thaoutakirts'of the Union -a roottar with a largely axtaad-d sea eossl we are liable althwigB it to a bare possibility -to aa taeunioa rom a forsiga power or te eommoa with other atatas to domssti diatarbaaea it wall for ua to foster aad aa coaraga tha organisation of A mUitary force aa-dar aoatrot of tbs State so- State so that prompt aetioa may ba bad tn aay arseac) Oor prassat or- antemra te afford autteteat aadana bo hope -ipaatai however haro lob dr- tiniow til mteiaMBi 4 Sack ama suras or teduosmsute should bo afforded sa will tend to ebaeb this dafaettea and promote aaHavsteate te nates tha regiment to its full oapaelty Prom the light inspection whloht has baaa my privilege to aujoy th geuUcmaaly aad soldiariy eoaduct ad bearing of tbo sarorai companies their regularity and promptosss te all th avwatteaa aad manual attest the afftelaeay and eompataaea at tbaoffloanas well as tha aUlity and moas tention of tha rank aad I Tad last lagtelatnre submitted to tha paopla a proposed amosdmant of tha eonstttatlou whom by our annnal stoetioaa and sassiona of tbn kgte-later wcqU changed ta- bieanlrt alectioas andasaslows Tb wisdom of that posing sneb aealtferatioa ha been a vary largo majority of tha polar Vute has now bsenms part of our aontoitntlon Tkto will devolve npoa yon tbn arrssaity of ug our atatnta laws In regard to the duties aad teoura ef sfflosof mapy arour stats aad oouaty ortesn In oidar te folly conform tn thn latent of tKepmandmenUxjg-' tx venue BB a- Of tb public debttbaro wUl mature this year bonds amoanttegtn ISOljWU aad byrapaal at th act craatiug a alnklug' aad mat largo -claim 1 with -as prevtoian far- pnyi Thsro alto-falls dna ta ISSS bonds nmoni to 938S4NW aad $B1 SSKlU ta lShB th terror part of which rsaulte Irma tb equalisation of tha municipal war debts At tho timo tho State lootenpou itself the payment of this debt it wax eoaSdantly axpeeud that the- United State would assume ail Mat war debts hot from tha hiatory of aha reduction of the- national date little prospect now romatao that this oxpoetn Hon VMI bo raallaod and wo "ahonld tho payment of onr bonds- with nvtow- that each State it! ting must par Itsowa wsrladchtedness It Baa been th practiced policy of this State te pay its obllgatioiis at maturltyxhooxh tha actioaof I legMletnr of I87haad 1876 ty tlw beads now failing du A eon tlBuation -of thn policy -ear Metehea heretofore pursued eppeen to me to hoed- vlsalda if it is le any way prectiosbln To pay the whole of this amount this year uudar the 1 condition of bnsteess might perhaps people Impose ton heavy a burden open thn-poopto iriueh oonld bo batter born by apportloatac It on this and ths two following years thus takiug np alt tho bonds of this yoarhoforo tbo maturity ot tboM falling dan te 1863WHM this BBdonbtsd ly wonld bn tha most prudent eonran aad I think the paopla woald prefer to so pa it As the law now stands by act of 1878 chap CO these bonds may be extended at 8 per seat fa tersst to 1890 to be then paid In ynarly ii Ambis of $200100 Would not the people readily pay SluOiOOO yeiuty sow thaa continno PtoiBgthotaMtaataBdthoa pay 800000 an- Bat whether wc pay ta aac two yvnrv would suggest that tho ate rafanud te rednesd tbo nto ef tatorsst- -offered tea formes atBBdtbat womayeo-siatantlr with the marks valne of BtaM aud national booda rodneo that offer still further 3- warn Xharrs have beea aud aed 1 ei resisted throoxbont tbe Union foot intimldatioa aadvle brace have been naed in different States te affect tbc results of their iato elections Witboat ex-pteesteg aa osteioa ee to tba truth or falsity of snch eherges 1 weald refarta themes a matter that ceases grove enstoty is every petrtette breeat end as subversive of th principles of oar form ot government Keen in onr nwa state than are like eeargae ef reodoleat and oppressive means employed to control the settee of tb voters supported by evidence too strong aad direct to Bdmk ef reasonable doobt that sneb la the lamentable fact: and farther it Is tee notorious to deny that ete content with tb earn pioyment of seeb criminal methods as qbaiged te oer MecttoB there wee devised aad aetoally pnt into operation a scheme te overawe and intimidate ear lau chief magistrate la tha eoesU-teUonal aad legal dlseharge of thadattaa ef bis high efltee--The Arm and dignified manner la which bo and Ms councillor under tho abuse and Indignities heaped upoa them discharged tbsir responsible duties la- eoutermlty with the constitution tba laws and tbe precedent estate Usbed by bis nraaseseiora in olBes is wortsy of end will reeetvntbe highest eneomlem et all ii bsnrti-'Ti suffrage teat right whether affected by bribes by acteal mr tbraatened pereaal vtotaoee or by threats of withdrawal ofemptojmmt ee patroeagn is equally reprehensible It teaecoecereof may man far what party eaadidste or prineie ae-otber man may vote in this nr aay ether state bat It I nr tba highest eoaecra to all citizens that every man ie every state shall bar and sx- Ornlso with perfect freedom tbs right to veto far jmrtTr candidate or prlnelpla wbstavar iartvr choose-- Tn people of1 MStna ougnt not and rUI aotladotsa that aoadlttea of sffsirs ring fatal despoiled of bis rights has taksw tbo Bret step towsrds despotilng Blmsetf of tbosa rights- I would raeommaad that yoa gist ate that ourowu laws srs sa framed aa to pastes tb parity of tba ballot boa ia aur owa statu and sseoad test you express by deeisrsiory ru-olvs ths soavietious of this IogMotora la that Thseoavankra ofS8ffaiilIloaof currrueyln to4 percent bonds while Increasing thoro oripufaom taxation less than throe -millioaa would add fourteen millloas to our annual tatei ass--- Th present volume ef papar aarraucy buuk and treasury uote is soar TOO atilllaaa The policy of the bank la aggramlva aad seeks hotbisg law thsu su axelasivs right of tbaJuterast ap a 70o million o(4 par csatsTThia sum eoutio-' boss? reinvested la tba am ctssa of bonds will soeuuiulste to sum sbovO tb pressul total as- I tiousl uetit wiihlu so years This tbe vain of tho right to issue our prassat uma of eurreaey fur that time sud to great it would to donate to thus torpors Uons sbovu 200 mllllousnf pvbllo fund Tba policy tbss would so divert vast publlo Vsuuas tutu private channels is vacated from other than pAtrtotic motives I would tbsrsforu suggest that a resolution adopted by yu as sa axuraseloa of th saatiamut of tb pwid of tb state any aot disregarded by at mam delegates in Con green is all tka political diseiusloa I for a few years past tha -pros I bafor ths pab- i years past tha promlaaues of tea important and aH-fkervadleg subject of astibaai Bnaues currency sad hank has given the people true and enlarged ides aed ronricthme span thm mutton aad choir -Musa eonaoeMaa wim thq Imalaaar prosperity and uMraiw af sar country 4--1 -i i ay of out lhlakl-ig aa moat Inteiligeut aha wars baaa wsddrd ta tb policy purau- have baaa load byjhs aa'ioual govern meat Bavd been lm se-im folly aad tbauimstrow effoet It mt rauil apoa tea pe-pl-a large Tba awakaaiug energy fiboatess satorpriaa foDowiag sofeUmely upoa tbs Urga tallax of eurreaey Into thl eon a- mod witboat wbieh rsramptioa of specie meat woald hava baaa aa teraosslbllity aoaclarivMy praros tea aonastasm of th 1 eouteuUad for ty tha aattoaal party It demonstrated that to Check th varadepiaa ion oniveraally felt aad aekaowledgrd tt waa ouly necessary to atop contraction but to tarreasenar circulating medium Tbasa dtscusatous have Sad EtrirtaMueaco avaa inphe halia of cougress iu their adotittuu latterly some measures of relief It is with feeliuga of surprise aad- fearful anticipations that wa sse recom mauds thms mad te Congress And rop-tats Mils than pro posed tookteg towards fstura limits apou tea auteags of sliver aad tea dsatno-' af iqs greaabpMt ttnoTOr-wv-ar at a -'The decennial valaatiou aad apportion ment of Wats will devoir tpssjnt 1 is hardly ncoiiry fot to ium Nqoln it freitfiife nitaml MftbariitfaNi at i heaile so that even and exact teet'o ho to all munlcipalitiee la coaelaaioa aWow me to call yoor attention the importance of early aad continued action te more than neaany taiportasr from number aad importance mt the datiee devolving the tagielarara Tom will have a eo-cmermtina te an ratbmal designs to aaMltorat tbo aufferiag aad odd I prosperity of ourltat JOSRPti lm tUTT Tha Quebec government Friday toekpoB Mai on of the eastern division of the Quebec Montreal Ottawd And Occidental reiki i- -y I of aad tab ie tioa and ta And ssawialE 99JOOOOO -Ji expaaaea of that years la 1860 the state stent was Tum sslioiats Xeavlag Cor ardtearyea- penaea-i- flSaSl76 laleyn stats assssmtW71870 Tress ssttautto et direct Tltxssi tltfiQOM I- 1 nl171fH-T0 Less tmr paMIo i debtflotarsat slakteg fund amtpsasioa ZMvteg far ordinary px- peases -v 8M71 A70 li state assessments 8H711TO Tress aati mate Of direct tar re S7J)0(U10 S-'t'X 7X 147171 70 pafiiiOMi a4 tton atrrtof ort paid byCo U17A8AOO LMftuteOfdkBtff -t M4A7A70 Tbittof 1S78 being an amoeat times that ot 1SUU -05- (Ky la these Caeta aad lints will bo faaod oas if ant tBo principal caoao of tBo arrest of our state ia its career of prosperity almost unimpeded aad aateterrapted until taa' proof over taxation began tBoaanso of tao aetaal lose ofyngalatioa as shown hy the emuus at 1870 aad of the popular diseoatoat maniiostod during oar teat pouti- oaloampalgnSi ThsMcaabaaomiatetarpratteg tBo popular mind at this time: they desire to bo roliorod of all burdaa of taxation not abeolntaly aad temeraUrely neeewaiy-The lest leglaUtare tkoogh Uhorieg aadsr groat dlsadvaatagse ba- ga a worthy aad aohlo work and wiu wed as to eoutinna this aad to nqairo te ail do- partmanta rigid economy and strict temerity A sarifnl oxmmteatloa of the itomsof sxpea-dltaro for tbs two pMiods of time above considered will indicate what Clamos have boms aagmeated and wbaqnew dexsaads npoa the Trsarnry have grown op daring thoaa ysarm However dosirohlo aad asesssery sacB mow aad augmaulsd appropriations may Bava boon at tha time it io withia yoar-proviueo so Sotermiua aad this comparteoa will eaggost where radua tloa may lie applied witboat dati welfare of the state aad ta maay lastewess to tbs positive advantage of ths mijeeta aad pnr- poss soagatto ba nooomrtehsA'r-'Ar iV nbOcnTiox s- The great aad eomprahsaal vs patposos for whieb anr paopis Bava crated themselves into a bod poUtto knewa astha-Utateot Maiaa are eoacia-iyssS forth ia tbo preamble of eur ooa stitation in tbasa words establish jnstleo tasara domestic trnaqaiuty provide forasataal dsfsoco prusaotoour comnuia welfare aad to Mere to cansives aad our postority the blase tegs of liberty It is for tbssspsnstoant ob jects that our government is or aad A all tha bateaus of taxation era Imposed npoa borne by the i cople 'The attainment of those objects should ever be bad 1a view wl law Is enacted or pnbile expeadltaie tboriesd- -v- AaKMig ths testtnmsntalUtes provided by tbe formed ear eoaatttaUoa for taa iplisbataat of tbs psrpossa aantedta the ibis bom Bala a tec' proambla aoao ante a tegbor placa ia tbeiraa-tesa-tasn edaeattea of tao youth aad in the artteloof ear fnadamentn late thay dodarad that ua general diffusion of the advaatagss ot itlaltethapretervailoeof the rights and libsrtiN of thepoupiaH had they mads it tha daty of the legislature -roqn)rs tha several towns to aiaka auitabte prorisioa lat their owa axpaneo for the aapportaad auiafa-asnenof pubtte sehaol ivi- fo what okteut te it tb eoaaUtatkmal duty of tbo state to provide for tbo adBcattoa of its yoathf It Stems tame that there toon safe aad jaat rate which should govern all legislation ta this isgard BaaMly that itte tha duty of tin pablio to provlda so mpeh education aa nil- tha oath ef the state anapajoy What th limits Of saebai sdueatioa are te happily But left to theory aad speculation they bava long si uoa 1 baaa Battled by pvaetifsl axporteate- and th general judge uf tim people When tha atau diraatly or tbroou its roqUIromsute of tbo towns has glna to all tbo child! inn to sll the chlMrsa good hu Uesl Kagluh education has nnaaodthsmto- be instrnctod in th fundamental and rosontlsl brsachss It has porformod Its whole duty ao far as pnbllc scBoala-arc eonesracd wacathclcg-tolstnrc goto beyond that and applies large amounts ot the moneys raised ter taxation to tbo support of Normal schools sad High schools and or iastraetioata all be ecteaovs and higher branches or study required ia the learned pro fessions when it dcvutcc the money levied Upon the masses for the superior educatiua of the law I am apprehensive it transcends the spirit if not tha letter ef the organic law sad treads It a path that does not lead to the promotion of tie -co muon welfare -ce-c-t i Atf The wlte and excellent Comments lately made by Governor RoMnson of MtS Vork arS quite aa applicabla to this as to that- state Im -nays -Xaa ooly good reason which can 1 rnnnotosaof clttocns forthc jUdraanf another mass to thn nsossslty of givag to tho ebUdran of nil clsm wCdwt -uxini oomtooe school edueatlo to enable them to un daiMaad their dntte sad exereisa their rights eecittoens of raw country mwm8 by the pruiulsr voice Whse we go bejrtmd this sad take from ooo mea tho Xsoney neeeessry toed a Cats the chi Idraa of esothor eisn ie the srte sed riswoss ws perpetrate an ct of ie justioo nutter tho form of law What Is worse than this ta trod of odueatteg thn msssrs of thn children so aa to prepare them for the pursuits sad indue-trice spun which they esoat depend fora Ji vine woodBeatethemteBnrBswhyassomskothem dtoconteated with their eouditloa undt to discharge its duties in a auausr most bonefleial to their own interests aad take away tho strong teoenUve which impel thee who-nr really able end worthy to win-for themselves hike positions ia lsatntagaiid usefulness When tho stats has given te all the ehlldrea a good com mod school sdueatioa it should leave them to their owa rosonross sad ta follow snch esllioga iSXJSl A oompartaon of iba school sad I87d(that of the last year mut being beforo mo) diacloora tbo following facta: -X 18787-7 Wo scholars lathe statM3478 14787 Avsraza- Koatteadiag- tforiagetf 108478 A Varan wngth of sebools go) for the year 81 w'h 21 arks dys Asmu raised euntriliution Amount pabUe toed 4X-" TxT penditaroA 610479 (71513442 ASX33SiliS2 13714 0488 I JiPee etdee ejtKe-e a ee's'Jb eb e'ef "Htheref ere appears thafta 1880 there were 8470 more scholars to the state than 1878 with an excess of average attendance ef 4497 while 1878 rxcreded lc the Amonnt raised Ira nearly 8400409 aad In tbe amount of sxpeadltnras by 418788 aertaiely a very large -inerraseto yrocaro ocly two dev addiUonal length of school The test: Kern thoegh mom -properly selling for tb attention of tba seroral towns and ate especially falling within the province cf year jarisdiction tedieetiv ef the- practice ef 1 acre seed expense which -permeates onr whole school system Those' aad other cM sppcmring from such eomparisoa will suggest te jew the peeesMty 1 eonsMertag ear schools ta inquire what abases if aayXave crote lnte our enmnni sebcol systein which wonld teed to bring is -tete-earepete' aad weather the yeetb bavk badi the fall SeoeStof this ontlayto the ead that each provisions may Im mads aa wiU promote tba gMstost ptofalacto -eCtartobaoU 1 ran Blau mhoou- Tbs act creating tree high schools end saa-penned by the actios oftbs late legislators will gale dome in forec wlthodtany action on year part Whether it shall be (revived re reeled or agate sose-nded I worthy -of your -wioas dclibcratinn -Tbeteport of tbhlSepctw intmdeat for ms the last on I hare eeca gives tks following statiktie In regard to those Tbc Bemher ef lit Whole length efnll 8417 Whole eember Of sebotera attepdiag Mvltee AVMfCto be vSr'wp'r JfiwVp V4 dd rtfqg S404 Total amount paid fa tea rnctioe 1084747 "Jt tbsrefers eostsnn average weekly tnitioa ef HeniewfN the academia term of twelve weebe teitioB of 888 bb exeasa ever tha en rag teitiea iB eredsmias aad if ta this add tbe ninal accessary expanse to schools such asfaeCtasi me te supporting HMMfHU Kpilrtl -dtifll would raqolra tuition Bsariy if not quItaAqual usual imllagc tnttlnns It sppesrs Seurat this axpesnivenass af high schools will-aeeouat tho eoustantiy dmalalshlBg numbsr snd length of tho achooM lesnsasd aumhar of schol-sra and tha growing dlsfavor -wdih which system is regarded by Isrga of 0ousmuBltyr-4 MaodaaA'ySs-sC-r Thnu sra bow ta-operstloo thrsa'Eormal schools sudbranehrs forth support of which the state sppropristec about fiSJlOO vssrly They funmh shout Bo of tha tautoaro lu oar state while tb whote aumbaramployad ia to twuea 0400 aad 7400- If it is wttbla tb tore titutiousl power snd duty of thu state to da sate and furatab' Mashers atoll far irur nsaiiatia sebools it ia ciaurly it duty to uo aduesta -aad provids tesehura for all parts of tbo stated At Mm of tbair iaesptloii- thaM acboeis war coaridsred-sa-a matter ef- ax pari meat aad ssirsagssvsJss doubt Tbaaambarof tsubara furuisbad by ttom though small teMopertioa to cur whote meat sud iustructlou of oar scheols which oaa fully aatimamd aa that wa slurald aotww daitaka hastily ayeaauw to -detenu taa whether theory has failed to prove iuelfs tnresm worthy uf the continued petitmaga af tb state if however these sebo-de srs failure iu part ouly it is of great importance that pnwlklns is prade as winMemady that failara make tea Karmal school mote effective and boaettt mere widespread The management of tha StatefCoilrga lus proved quite soceemful during tee year iu regard to teslnsotiod) at tao ii ones and its fluaaoialaf-fain Tho farm departaieat has fully paid Its expenses sod I am convinced that under aoutlaaed pro deal maaagaamst f-tta tra tete taatitutioa taa la mads from its ewa pureea nearly if not quite self-sustaining 1 aspaeiall yso Moca te lexistetur aaihortera a raasunnbl sbarge tuiUoa which I think 00 ate dent eroulo ob-Jost to and ia net ta ooafliet with ths law of 2SSMK2i2 srriutrw Tbc rul-Joct of temperauro aad tbs suppression tha sate of latoxlcattag liqaon will undoub bo urged upoa your attentioa it: over will agitata tha public mind until effectual mstbod darirod hr which tbe sale of ita for beverage will be rendered ie or at laoet he fallowed by certain pun- itexiceata far hoveni poeaibla or ishmeni The penalties already rotebllehefor vartoaa viotatiooa are auliiceati ampto means are afforded fur th safmeemes tf tews but teprartic it Is faaod tea officer i whom IM proaresttoa Is ra trusted hare lu In-Stances baeu remise or negligent ia the duty tea-tmeed upon them either fom local tadueoes or other esare and to remedy this defect by chetet62yOf lewe qf 18T2L tb G-iveraor wae 1 ts direct them offioera to enforce this I other orimtesl laws and upoa further wilful prelect to rapartths sets to te legislator law plaeee the Governor ia a fales paeitioa that it require him to lesss eouunaad with asy eSeciaa) BteKpe ta MOBrt obedirac fat Hs ad to try pay Moa art ot tea tern the your done to This upon fos WBJ j- a handsome redaction as appears from the report ef the' County Commissioners end Trees urer a snmmaip of which' we published yesterdsf 'The county tax whs cut dojfn by the last legislature thirty-three thdUssud dollars from ttSJOOli toj $SS a redaction of 7 thlrty-tbmc thousand dollars of which Portland teved upwards of $180(XVXeerUigup wArds of gl400 Csps EUzabeth up wards- of lOd and -other towns In the eounty In like proportion And all Ale without sny deficlt la lhe pSP if our lecbllectlbn (eems ns'' our ext eellent late county treasurer Just before th September election was very confident that tit groat Nductlon bf the taj would eansc ajdefidt lntiMtMMury idl'wlllbc gratified he not lets than others that fho waa mistaken add that the Argtts Wes' right Thjrty-th(n thousand dollars was qulte a dm to sare to the taxpayers7 let fall credit be given to the County Commissioners and all others who by economizing aided to keep this expenses within the receipts Economy Is a good lbingA Let tt be'eon tinned jrIt Is very evident Aat papers cut of the state belonging to thn Associated Pre' sire net pleased with the partisan reportr of the Investigation before the bribery committee sent out by Howard Owen (who by the way la entirely unfitted for Ahe 'poel-t)on of agent) end have demanded i a fair report of the proceedings which wee yesterday eebt but from AuitA'7o 'Bgg-wffiysjift 'ADDRESS "J-fcA-x 1 1 jIvjSii sk dwtttmwi ft All Senate ead tfremef Jlrprme I -s-i'iJ' I AweaUiag hero tor the pfrfomaiice i of the aporwot (Tubes aers rally eselgaed to M1I becoalnv thst weshoold above all roeemtiev wih Cevoat thanklnlaame that beaefideat Prort-SaaM whleh hae so Uadly sad eaiefally watehsC-evsroar ssatadartagthifsar that la eaapasa-ed Walls sooas of aarsUter ststss bars hsea vlsltsd witb a sartlbla scoares dssolst tea aad beea erowasd with a plsatlfal barvest aad Paaee bse eoatianed to sbad her iBestlBr-1 jilnsllp tbraughoat the land uj I Sm I I lathe acespUsee of the pntittoa ef power lesuoasiMlUy yea bow eeeapy aad by the sot ohligattoa yam have asaamad jroa have pledged tmmI( to a faithful aarformaaea of taa trust ilttsd tayoa by the psopls aad tortbesa- ersd ebsTTsace of that ptsdgs at -all aieiaeeoaatabl to tboee by wBom yea have been 1 teas- aroaeeoaatania to tansa ay waom yoa a sointnutsd It would be asMUess for i tempt to recapitulate taoee daUssi they1 are elcarlr aad plainly ptet forth la the eooatltutioe aud-may ha br sfly atated or detena aed by bs rate a strict Bad earnest ea dearer to study aad comply with the -will of (Be popple Bad' to assure aad promote the welfare oi tbo state and tbeboueatsof ItsInBaUtants Taking that as a Klda of all oar dalibsratioos ig aa wa do not saek to avads traaagrose nr litaevidoat roquiramsate powsnit Bss mlemil ws essnot go sstrsy St least ba deprived Of the sincere auascluus-j of aa honest endeavor to aubserro tha bast teres ts of onr fallow cltiasns Owing to ths want of sufficient opportunity to examine thn reports of thn dopnrtmontn of state i with that sate aad eoasbls ration- which is taste abloj Ido aot fael at liberty to' auka stpraoeat any particular soggastiuus te th 1 several braadiee bat will rtcarva all such aa thoanb I occasion jseta of future eosanmalcattoao ahoald I require These reports nndoubUdly will in do I time bn submitted to yon sad receive inch stton-1 ttons ssd dslibsrstUMis st par hand ss their rsspsotlyS Imsoctsuca sod the good of th stats msydsmsod A- -Hat theTO arc anbjaata for ywur dsllbcrstions of vast and vital Importance which need md dstiaport to inform- yon of their existence in yonrnddst They are of snsh msgnitnda sad so I arqidbttewi ia thamimto of yen karo I I i 1 1 Mflili mafic tha Isssssrass tsatly ioorsaslug depressloa in eur industrial iunug thsro may sow ben slight grain of hope of pro polity from tbs foreign demand foe oer prodne-tioaS but wbick from the asturS of toe origin tear porsry lt te for yoa tho' sorts and' esa ha regarded only as te burned lately fi morn intimately aeqnste) My acquainted with their wants and wishes to study and compare eoddition of nil localities of thn earefnlly -the aed do-will restore It to witbie it- her vest terminal what tegtetetlvo its former industry and twenty that RsIbc throne pt- provide food and and ether statee-'for employment Tbe atapie farm prodneta hayend potatoes lately ascred- tegle value that of say other etate can bow Snd afolysaBeiaati cara sod toilNTbo laborer who lately eoold And eoastantomplidant atsncbloompaasaaioa aaaf fordod him a sarplas above tbo auout- re alp lust cioningfor himself end tboes dependent npoa him and no prospect ot lUnroromont wararo eom eiadlfiopT Wbnl Is its eaaeer It cea this not be that ambitions of of easfel aad profiatble Industry It will beyocr duty to faquirs end ascertain whether has prbducsd by InjarioeslegWatkia or from want nf Isglslatioa wbathef by tbo Steteug rvncral rovornment te seek the ramedy and enact sock laws as will motors yoor stats to its or mer reek ---X7 v- j- TAXATmatv'- Amaojif the Immediate ceases of ihe daop dls-pattsfaeriaa msslfeswd ta the lsteeloetion may bosememd np la eom word wstotsiletTHr ilegndaad sxpsnMro systems efiff nance-ox -tea vagaat adnUnistraiionfabsidea for tbebome- Sl ef Ike fw as tba expeaeoef the eAsayuroineee ematameer created for tb advantage oftbe teceatbeet rather thea far the pehilo rood are Mon tb abases teas togetber have developed a rninnos ultra of evsr-taxatkm -j- this conditloeT Wba Ie its esusef It can-that the poopl are lots enarcetie less naa of attccros nr that tbers less droirs am bappy to observe that tt faas beea a priori-' pie recently Mandated by all politioal partis that rotreaehmmit aad aeauMny sboald'bc gXuhSffrr hatever dUtaroaoss stay ex 1st ia other matters yoa Biay all meet npon ommoa groeed 7 Mach wae doe by the last log ialateroto ro-llero lh people frma tb bardens of taxation They evidently believed that tbs ponnlar nm plaints te that dlieettea were aot wlthont fan I darion aad 1 fnlly coocnr' with that Ierisiatere te that belief ee I think tbs history of taxation convince an for tb past twenty years will that snch eotapiaiat Is wMr nay nne 1 I and jnrt I Ssd by exaasDwtioe ef the SSS55tyeeretbat tbesverageef tbe state tax from leso tel hao was 201 7 47 7: from 1 SOO to 1 885 IMkOW (SS: from 18CS to 1870 81498188 Mf lrom 1 1870 to 1876 111841419 from IS7S te 1879 SNS946178 Tto lacrosse fa texatioa has ate ten coaflasd te tbc state but has beea similar WHIMfi to fMfiVi DDI IM DM imilfif of tbesa te separata ymmri hut ta show thn facts I ats aftT Iwill give tha smouta al tha vs yssra mm pro I eedtag the war aadijb yasra followlag -X87Clr ml- 1 Tim Batbrinaaryiueripta-lute tha trout cry of tha Sraa period waa ffifjBqdjSSSMjjBd 4nriag th tart pariodjwaa $1440 06447088 Tbo grtst mute ortbete uMwats Bss bsoa derived from custom duties excise sad direct toxatiou Tltess reoeits for tho ssvferal bto giveu te ths report of the the- Traseury which I here trsn-ecrilka with tho smauat oCthostBM lac thorn jrssra -1 tlta years from 1868 to l880 rotstiout State County tax 8011 SSS4 17142600 8iOl29a -U--17380000 'v 90041980 '31841000 ft 8W41SJIO 88410040 f-f 80748140' S3040(U)a $141140814 4l41S236(IO the yssra from 1ST1 to 1876 wtstioa: j- Stale Tai '-'v: County tax 1 18S4M48 83S0)k40 140948271 80140000 111449785:318444410 2M041JWOSA- 1124366 16 A 32345668 4' 1 S96763 10 -33746040 $64847048 81414474 municipal taxati-us farthoaavk-' period considered 1 hava aot far tha year 1870 whea it aad tha average for thsauo-eroding -can hardly hava baaa lem whila it has probably beea more ad tka average we hava as a municipal taxation fur teat period From each steta aalhwr estimate tho average aacipal daring th 8 rat period under I not axccod 814004UU or a I spportiou the buidea of such sa am Oorived from customs prapertioa topapulstionOu tkas of tba federal taxes soUeeted parted waa oaodiriiatB or a boat faring tbs last was onoofxtiote Tbs iosl amount of tas-astbuiprilby oar pasplclrac thoro periodifis 5-1880 SOmvouu -I4H4O8 $468470 CoutiWuk 1 141893 1416447 Huatelpal MlW4j) 77 1841W06 This presentation shows rbat our proportioo of fsderal taxation taerrased te tbosa two periods' nearly 8vu fold our eounty ou and one-naif fold aad our manic' pal terse fold -and all our taxation aggregated during tba latter parted has baaa marly tour fold as groat aa during tb former period Whilst th burden of our taxes has Mos lacrrossd our poputeMoa hssbssa lightly dlmiaUhed lam aware that tete teeroass la largely dua to tha anavotdalii aspMtaaa rasujting from tha foatarifor tea pruarrsUoa pf aur had 1 to for tea Mt tala sad a and its Its own th toss ras last for of Sdly suds tat tho ths to sad Khli ta 1 dsnnsUle bnsinets of theiioWn molioa when to have sny ppoipect of fdrtompliahtng lbs object moss money Woald top nfquirod than any oKttteee men bed Bod xnoire meoi-bers would be needed than any one of them could have anyreaaonableciiMC of Oblain- teg'stMeebtlwS'ber msoufsctarlagjow takes an ln -A-e' V-J-- v-7' I inFsriaf- rank and tha capital and tabor formerly a-'fvivp 1 occupied is thalbrsnch now seeks other waters years and extended shore afrivefasdT ocean furnish ed steady pad raeiuaerstiro emplaymeat-to thonssrwU oflaborots and profftebto Investeient for capital and seat oottwodifthsof the sailing navigation ta tB merchant servico of the United Btstes-Kow the shipyard is nearly deserted only withers along oar ooaat to yeses! te pre-oonstrncitoaTMsiiiswmos among ths load- Ja- j'1- ear -u yii 'W'' care! dlfferoat were' Th proof skows coudutivhly th ji it ws ally plenneil proceeding1 tUmt tbe agents hs3 specific diffctlons and either furnished beforehand with tits money or-rwrro -1 ofuraied where they could get Ifc 7 planned alt this: 1 prorided the funiUaud becmoeTrpoisible forth bfficesheld 'out to bribee? fThoI 1 rr-j proof does not lexvd us 111 doubL The brll herwhofl flame noi ye( gi venjitwhlcb I win be forth-coming told Mr Cjmrlc In gmrd to the 300 wbjdlt be could pot pay flown and the two officer wiilch he protnl to Clark tod brother tint he (Would affi company Ihit two men to Mr Diaihe house Ur-rf-- ri 4 4 i v5 1 -v 0 Srr I -'A-7 )U 7s? 1 7 tj I i- 7- Biid that Mr BialnerWoiiId pcrfOdully guar7 performanteof the 'sj' jnna Switowtol coVrt waiting in tlie house el Augusta for Whlteyd getlw money he bad prhmised 8 Klrahatl tow White coma frotp Blalna'e haiiae anil m'i ih-' a- house end to the' house I go court whWthe 1000 irero pald td Mr Swii White salt he had not the money with him from the window sawJ hlm go 1 tl(ITff filfilE'R) (ritoea lllutmuia lAriV'' IT I along Slale'St toward Birina h(mse 7'-V: 'ihe'i 1 -i 'm ii Inani the Umetij 7 lie was gone b6ut the Ueie It wouki fakc togo then end btok MrlQmfaril saw him cote' from Mr Blaine' hoose and ro diractiy to court house 7 Who afier i ifais tes- wllI havs aDy doabtv where" the money Wune fromf i Who will )evd V'ny '7- doubt In rogant penon who la at fbe 'j? bottom of these kUsmpts 40 bribe legltle- I rv7 Who (ndpeil will donbt as tothe person who planned tod carried cut through I ewsisem toUB MlIVUEffi I either broach te aay cmnlirr bongs a oos sad I appear aad I quoliurd Ulmt pru-caediag to aa alacsloa of rpeskrr aad It tbs whuiacambcrof vutsofor bpukrris Hto than a qooram sad chars is nothing apoa tha record 0 show that quotum was present aud setitt there would he aa 13 At what date ta th year ISSOdotb ersks of cSos of tha folio isg scale c-ibcers rterred iu Jsusry ISTP expire: Tt a Governor ibe KxecstiTv Council ibe dcomsry of Pun tbe Treasurer ibe Auoraey Gaorraiaadlbs AA Jrtaat Gruersl Tb Gorara ir'l term ef office aud she that of bis Council xplrrd at midcight L-o-r tb Brat TTmterMsy ot Jaaasrr Um Tbs term of tbo atbar officers me si toned in tbh quern ion will expire when tbair several safer aura are elected aa provided in tbe esssi nation1 -14 WTheu tec term of office of tb Govuresr and Council bars ml red or tfccir cBlras sis TMiUsikt them isne liber Goevraoroor Coes-cil esa tee members riert of tb Pasts ssd House of Baprassutmtlves ha legacy qaslidrd a magistrals appointed sad osuth sioeed hy the Uorernor with the adrirs of its Council under tlrdimui prottmirm l-y rinse -4 tbe rerisrd statutes chapter 2 ssetiuM SSszS ddor by any other prorision of law 24 'Wbee the terms ot effite of the Gorvrwr 'aad Council have rzpirrd tb acting ViMibri of tho Beasts bss relnsrd 10 quality the dry summoned members elect and tee acting Boom af Representative mad ap uf 62 meu-hm legally summon rd aad fourteeu ctbrra sum-atoaed but -out te fact elected aad act appesrn-f to be elected by tee official icterus nuucr ter dscMounf tho mm refused ta admit loses ti tee fourteen members elected speciflrd is qfe-tiou IB or tb Bte additional members red ssriffrd te quastioa 2d or say oca of tbne ns I ha 76 member vpeeifl hy qsestim in or tbs 86 memlora specltied by qncMkm riater reing called te order by one ol their members ssd roll of the members elect read ss they apneerty tbo oflteial returns be qualified before a Misu 1 action and thus m-nstunte and orgsatm Ugsl House of Rep even (atlves 96 When tee terms of offic of Ike Govnwer bad Council bare expired and tho sctiBg'flcnsiA mad put tbn members legally summoned aad others BaSHsaurd but nos ta foes alerted ssd aot appearing tab elected by tec moral usd the dscisloo ef tbo coart relate is admit te to Bests can tba msmiirn teas sound members seats seciag with eleven members Meet ds5v summoned after beiag rolled ra order by oed berssod oral) of thu ig read ssihey appear by ike official man the daririoaof tee court ho qualified trial iMiaai Justice amd thus oonsutum aad m- xanlsen legal Senate A us war: to the 14th tub asf 23te qs-ti-ms proposed wuauaner as Toliows: Is te general provisions of tho constitution art osrtau oaths or affirmation are prawvrihed for prnoui elected appolntad or eootmisiuard ts tbs offices therein meutiuoeii It apnesra teat tus beforo whom the prescribed esthi srsrs te administered ref nerd to act and test n-w thsro Is no eaietiag Oovamer and Gouacti belo-s whom they can ba administered The esih is prescribed Tbe terms at the assaarisi Its binding fora depends npoa its terms not ea the magistrate by whom it Is admiariatsred Ir there is no Governor aad Conor il or beluga Gormnar and Cannes they rafiua te odnslniMsr its aste to ana Ecpracntatira or jo all for there ran te a rvrasai to all equally to ouo wha ss the alt? Is anarchy to triumph" Can theGevi bodrotrayed or IU aetioa paralysed am thara no Governor aad Conaell lofnre whom tbe prescribed mth to be takrk? thiakhos The pieaeribed oath from the awee-Sityof thosaromiy ho Ukei before a magistrate authorised to administer oaths Tke members mustbo swam before they eau art iciebr their aetioa that a Govoraor aad Council thereafter Is to I alerted and the Government roe- -tinned tt cannot boprasuamd that the rumen of the eoaeti cation bad ia coatemplarwo test the oath had better not bo ndmialstered at ail than adminietered by ajiy other afficer than the ooo designated therein This te oae of the most reliable teste py which te duuipld a directory rom a mandatory Male lidth -87 Mateo 328 IS Whea the term of oae Governor has ex- -piredby lawaadhoeaceessorhas beea choerq-d ran tbe President of tb Beast become acting over nor if at hie election 2d rntee oal are sad far and against him aad teas Socotra are mede up ae described ia qaasthm IS? Answer: Oar reply to tbo irmehth qunstioo ta tbe acgatire That ooo whose only till the prvaiiicuey of the hcnai ia by Tlrtne o( ik aVretioa cannot breouiatho octteg (imnut because ho Ie hot a leg-1 president ot ibe heaem of the twenty voting at such ehoiro of rreti-deatef tt6enat eight did not-appear-to he rorma-aenl ieaeat-Witbout the Measio Tnpracrod wtihthsorcaanstiosoi ths fesats without Srt drieruuuiug and deem' lug its own mentbsnhip when ailuta wti properly eaHod to tb fact that perms we present and boring with-mt rtght-aait tksl wear oros were (lie brervtury raiusinc entertain motion for tho currertiva 1 ike rol and refuting to allow sa appeal from tiu rallag aad th tint takiug ao aetioa although protest made was IiIkJ snd vi- 16 too a legally rboeru rmiM of it oesste bet'oms a-tisg Govvroor until he been legally qualihod aa such I addition to iu quaUffsAtiou as Freeideut 4 te 8eaat? 17 Can such qualifying nates Ur Wgoi'y miaialered By riwnmi pro kwiwt rLlie iMDl cnarratiuw of th rprocMtuna whro Iro ims 5 siraibars of te H'diro aid piwseut or ecuf os to proceed to Joint cosrentiva (odor the letter of tb rarorruiiok ltd ht least doubtrul whether the Fresidrot -f beaaie te required to ti'u a new auk brioi the eaefeia'ag th uitiro of office has becuiue vacant in the manner Goreroor kiwi tw tin the max therein the pravtweainrothormiuasta-a tee btste hs Iwliirs Ma auikuria osatBtre-nutting such aew and to sir terpretatum of tb constitution and to such pvxT -1 is- atitutiou is im of express provasio or tiaiueu itooufe th contrary tliluk enrol saould to the elxtorsth question repir tit a ebo Ss I'reauient of tee Mouate ti-xOv lug Govvroor witQout the auKui's oi ti? otheaqsaiifyipr oats t'A t-t nLiio takeuTu bis Wro of Seoaior Is soewer to tb eiKtwuicti ete-tiira m-k a Jy-lyt-j tts crri-riua quesa II bfSl'qcit ferti'af srs 1ribery that was practiced al foe last: September election? Tha testimony thus far udcot- part a llttia fo rascality of tha leaders who arc sow lahoring ana rovolutlonlzq our Mate govern- ment and again place foerasalVes lit? power Abroad field yet remriaa to ba explored kxi'h Thro i olsnU Throe men are absenting thsmscltes! C'T bo bAV 7 -I -'J of that set gives te the Exsealiro Department tb power to rah the paopla ef tea IrgMaiaro th hava ohoeea aadT ro apoa team oas-ta serve Ita own purposes Itpiercre the very one-taie ef tegiaiaUoa ead tends eorrapt tbn legislative departamat of tke gorerameak ltetnaei a death h'aw at the heart of popular govern meat I participating ia the prarewdiagn to qbo no and readers itsfonDdsuoa ana grant bulwark I thoro rightfully elected their Mare 1- I there could be ao valid eteetteu of Prowler 1 tho will of tbe people ex by te kal eieetad by th affiriarretorua auder th eooatk tutioa aad he dactatoa of the roart sed wera aot te fart elected there wae the no legal querent sod uould be a valid election of officere aotwlihateadiag the eight had been eummnoed br the Governor aad alegal quorate mid with Uiero jra- they -went with bribes to! doj- Hsvs tbey aDy I This table is fot tmveUtlons to make W- to thera athcri who era llp thtow 'a broMer 1 light on the field of 'Cj SenstorsLocke Harris raj Boiitt TMrom their seats ln the Sanato oppoto in vcstigslioa becsuM they feartd'tltasd da-Tsloptnco tawouhl bsbrought they know ot this attempt corrupt members and sMve to ktop It from the light? If not lheM and other republican leaders 'ara jnot ta the same disgraceful plU with Blsfnc and danot approira tff beg can they refrain from taking their lcgislstiva scsts and belpiog to expose the hoJ nelarlous -ras' 7 Haw cm thosqrotpoffuUa ciliuns sod of-flea-holder who have been contributing liberally of their nwtir snppqrinc it would ho used forttOjOlher than legtirista aud honorable party purpoaes now refrain from dcuoujcing this groat Iniquity aud help'' to bring fba offenders to justice? Aad those pulpit pattlsaua whse virtuous and- Indignant i apafoctilu have been -ao profusely hWlod Cat'- titelr wilt lliey now raise their eloquoot roices In condemnation of this groat sin and crimei and help to put tho yean Secretary of together -sty taxes tot 740684(1984 6846641987 4646648AM 6277710008 4d4B486 30640948548 I-1 This tsbls ia for Itkelutivs sad ta VJL KeaeMts 517443 lJMkA 8644041 tC20fL: 32217747878 1 44446447088 Tha amountof rral yasra af tba bafor me except waa $3463141 flv yuan than teat aom Takteg teat sum total amount of 18416706 Bad seems to I taxatioa par year eoasideraitoa dld total of 86400401k Political seoanmiate tediraet Msec aad exeieokJu basis Maine's part during thatffnt $5 JHNi40(k smli or aboot $27400400 Federal Htete AcoutTA Jan IA Tba foilowing: commnnichtlona goann-toeing the protection fff th rights of all part lea waro iatuej this afternoon: 4 ArocVAJaa 18iS8a -i Whereas exciting rumors whti-h I believa to ooUrely tethootfoandottauBM eproad smooc tho peupte teat tho Biate House Is to bald by oaa party aa aguiast abotkerorls toboattarkea pnra-ius in Iks latent of some political party gala pumesMon of It far th purpose of excluding members sleet from the legixl stive halls tkte is giro asenraaoa teat tha right and privileges of an panto shall ha protected with complete Impartiality Th halls ar far th aero of tbo members elected to th legislator shall ha hrtd tevtolat far -uehutas lifts cradsuro to the report that eitbar party would stoop to a trick or rate aacaxh tease violence detcrmiac qaestions of right-Eos to ailay aay Coal or fear of this I hereby giva my per-aoaal gam aa tee that all right ehsll ba respected aad protected and that attempts to gala fair advaotago abali art bo permitted (Slgaed) (JoeiCA LCia xuruii AorreTA Jas 18 1880k With a view: allay tho pablio "Tn it praierve the peace aad te aerura all partiae that iwperMaUy jwteri VtaTTK hall aot be need for aay other pun acuratol kgafarea Each boner bee iho eai power mad too elect bra is ehprgnd withMaae doty to declare 'of Its owa membqni and orgaaiae la any legitimate way ae hefro the paroage of teat acw 6 Does tea same rate apply trhemte member summoned eppeart the returns to bo started only beesses of mm error ta the mb or tel tials of ths candidate not emntuoaed when ssrh rear is sarrartaMs by Isw under th decision oA I tho court snd tb official records elate tb a am sud Initials correctly under tb I sets of to 14 Benin Mea atari al district sad ths Itepwarato-tiys districts of KxsMr Kswcsstlr Gouldbors Weston asd Wobhlustea ss rorotred to the statement herewith submitted oe whew th member PPro by to returns to bo elected only by reircting ths rate ras of oa town ba roue aaslgasd by tes tows clerk though a duly sttroted copy of iho recnril af sold lawn Is sen-tosshiy offered as a substitute ssd (elected ifflUSSTiSoTr crommis srssi iai'asj'jsa is this qsestlMlt Is ths duty often tlovsrore aad Council to hear orldeae aad Omornne whether ths raenrd or Tetsra Is sorroct sud if they determined ttstMrd to bsfret to ri oelvo it readuly cert Ahd oopy of It' to obrrert thereturajM to pravidod laite 919 of th of 1877 But is such ram they are required to dufcrmiii as iseB of set whether the rsrord sr ratuts is correct Asd eo far aath-ie set km to sosserssd IndaurailBisg that feet we Mink their deMrmiuatin to eo elusive subject of soorao to bs revened by ths Hsoss It how-over thsy should ref sss to hear svidrnrs 'and dewnuiu th qusetious hsdthuuld by raseauof NO tsliilri (MU ISBitBOBS Iks easdtiiitq partire satilled to th sol aad Bdmittaaosiotho 8 cate Hi quiet onJoymSht of their rights And I guaraate ao eiserimiaatioa shaJi madoto admit-ting or excladiag paopla fi ooaat of thor politieal affiltetlooa I advise oil peraoaa who hareao legitimate baaiaero at the oapltel to stay away until te praeaat oxclio I at hae Beea fully allayed (filgasd) CXABLxe Ku Mayor Dutk of Old Bmptlst PrcAebcr Machias Jan IA Dzaicl Dodge for more than filly years a Baptist preacher died last night sgsd 88 jtui they do not approve of ft ir they aro iioi willing to eondooe tha gntt iniquity' how cm theytemaln silent? Will not ailfnce under foe cirpuinsUneea vroika them barer In tha acertaorigir- After the faei ta tii it monatroiu conspiracy afiainrt tha honor and good nama ot our beloved UU? I-: T' 3' "1.