The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-04-23

enough chat the Republicans as well a.
the Democrats have Sree coinage ele-
ment to reckon with.-Journal.
OF course we have. But In our case
it is minority, in yours it is q major
ity. There Is considerable difference
here.
1t seems to be generally admitted that
the New York Legislature, which has Just
adjourned, was about the worst that the
State has ever known.
Yet it Ia considerable admission for
that journal to make which was last fa!l
the special champion and apologist OF
the Tammany Democracy.
The Rhode Island clergyman. who. de-
clines TO talk Prohibition from his pulpit,
Tribune.
AS the Prohibition party is political
party. 1T would seem as il the preacher
In the case supposed would be refusing
to preach politics.
Evidence is rapidly accumulating as to
the working of the "robber tariff. In
Massach usetts, for instance, which, ac-
cording to Gov. Russell has been plum
dered right and left by Mckinley's pro-
tective band, the census report shows that
wealth has increased In the past decade
from Ss''9 to 1902 per capita; while more
marvellous yet, the tax rate. according TO
valuation, has decreased. OBJ
server.
Here in Rhode Island the robber tariff
is responsible for the fact that Warwick
by the national census had 1871 popu-
lation, while Coventry, as large, had
only 5,06S. Difference, water power and
the tariff.
The convention said good. d.naturedly,
but effectively, that Massachusetts, Is
satisfied that the Republican party Is on
the right track and does not propose to
make running switch. - Springfield
Union.
And on time and bound for the right
station, and sure to get there.
To-day, at the time set, the final ad-
lournment Of the Legislature occurred.
Some OF its acts have been Of lasting ef-
feet Brooklyn Eagle
Yes, particularly the new excise bill
permitting all night sales Of rum, and
the reapportionment bill gerrymandering
the State in the Democratic interest.
Oh, yes, effective enough.
III tuc stdBcS Itt yOutu ID always Tue
most attractive and alluring. In the di-
visions OF the day the lovely, cool deli
cious morning always holds first place.
so too In the seasons OF the year, what can
compare with spring in its beauty, its
majesty. its Observation-Disclosures Ga
zette and Chronicle.
Well, we don't know. Spring is very
well, but this fall we are going to wallop
the Democrats all over Uncle Sans big
farm and think that will be very pleas
ant season, too.
There are no Republicans in the coun-
try excentpthe Pharasees of Massachusetts,
who have the hardihood to profess TO be-
lieve that Mr.. Harrison's administration
has done anything for civil service reform.
IN. Y. World.
1t doesn't reqni- any hardihood.
There are plenty or people, not Phari-
sees but plain Republicans and Demo-
Gratis, out of Massachusetts, who not
only profess to believe, but do believe,
thai Mir. Harrison's appointments have
been excellent.
IF the vote polled for Gov. Ames in
Wednesdays convention represents Re
he does the Republican party in this State
has been hurt far more badly han the
ex-governor I'm the recent 'act Of disci-
pline. boston Globe.
Oh, no. A few Republicans may think
the tariff wrong in details, but If, like
Ames, they think it right in the main,
no great harm is done.
Providence correspondent of the New
York Tribune, who argues that il Provi-
dence annexes the territory from Grams
ton it wants. that building will boom, IL
"a little soft. The boom" is keeping out
of the clutches Of such a city government
as Providence has. The annexation
scheme, IL successful, will send the home
seeker still further into the rural regions.
-Pawtuxet Valley Cleaner.
The Tribune man is correct. 1t Is the
invariable experience of
suburban communities that a boom
always follows nnexation-though they
are apt, as Cranston does, to protest
against their own interests.
Will the Providence NEWS please print
a picture of General Charles X. Brayton
at the age of six months ?-Olneyville
Times.
OF course, if you'll furnish photo.
but 1t helps to keep up the
election farce. .--Olneyville Times.
This is the sad fact in a nutshell. The
party is costly nuisance. And, by the
way, the Olneyville Times has always "a
bright and snappy way of putting things
which some OF our logy dalies might
we'll initiate.
Unlike Hill, Cleveland is pronounced
ldvocate of an honest currency. and how
ne could accept a nomination for the
on free silver platform,
which is the unquestioned policy of
majority of the Democratic States, pass |
,th all understanding -Woonsocket Re. |
porter. |
Oh, il is Mr.. Clevclands comfortable |
opinion that he himself is the platform
# his party and that what the commit |
ee says doesn't count.
According to the latest news from Bal |
imore. MIR. German il not candidate
or the Presidency. but lie could not re-
list IL il he were urged. The woods arc
ull of them journal.
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