Rensselaer Republican, Volume 17, Number 1, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 September 1884 — THE NEWS FROM MAINE Is Good for Blaine. [ARTICLE]

THE NEWS FROM MAINE Is Good for Blaine.

A Clean SWeep. wiili 17000 Republican Plurality. The i esult of the Maine election is a most gratifying and encouraging victory for the Republicans. The Governor has a plurality of nearly or quite 17,000. All the Congressmen, and all the State Senators are Republicans, and the lower house of the Legislature is overwhelmingly republican. It is vhe cleanest sweep in Maine since thfe war. The glorious old Pine Trbe State has rebuked the slanderers of her greatest citizen in a manner which has covered them with confusion.