The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-05-23


on earth to admire or in heaven to rever-
ence.
1t should be as long time between
invitations to alcoholic beverage at Fro
hibitory Convention.
Now if we knew whether that was
aimed at the Prohibitionists or the
Legislature we'd know whether or not
to be grieved.
Some of ex-Gov. Longs friends at Bos.
ton talk of pushing him for the second
place on the Republican national ticket
with Harrison. Harrison and Long"
wouldn't be ebad.--Springfield Union.
No, indeed nor Blaine and McKin-
ley-reciprocity and protection.
Let it he understood that the Citizen
will support any man nominated by our
convention whose name is now before our
people aud il any paper traduces one OF
these heroes we shall defend them with
that which Is mightier than the sword
Independent Citizen.
This is the proper attitude for par
tisan paper. 1--WE are for the nominee
of the convention" says the Citizen.
One club is as good as another where
with to bang the Republican party.
A fifth attempt to elect representatives
in Providence last week resulted in six
out of seven being chosen. Another elec-
tion will have to be held and the tax
payers will have to foot the bills.-Narra-
gansett Times.
Oh, no no more elections until No
vember. Don't make us out worse than
we are.
The PROVIDENCE NEWS has struck into
another coupon contest. The NEWS Is
nothing, if not enterprising. g.-Olneyville
Times.
Yes, neighbor in order to make life
worth living we believe in making it in
teresting.
Still it is pleasant to hope that Con-
necticut law gives the people some right
in contest with the Republican party.
--Pawrucket Tribune.
People; him, party; are not Republi-
cans admitted to be human beings and
entitled to be reckoned in with the pop
ulation, or why do you stand them off
as if they were outside and demoniac
agencies? 1t seems to us that the Re-
publican party is made up of people and
itself makes big and intelligent share
of the people.
This will go down on record as the
longest session of the legislature that this
State has ever known.-Newport Mercury.
And one Of the busiest. 1t has seen
a good deal of important business dis
posed OF.
There is one thing the Prohibition party
in Massachusetts, needs To do il 1t expects
to gain ground and hold 1t. 1t must
avoid even the appearance OF sympathy
with the Democratic party.
They should put speakers in the field
who know how to make votes for the
Prohibition party, and not those who
simply fight the tariff position of the
Republican party.-Independen Citizen.
The Citizen says Massachusetts" but
a sly slap at the Westerly Tribune seems
to be intended.
The opinion of leading Republicans
throughout the country, who are in posi-
tion to get at a concensus OF public senti-
ment, is that James q. Blaine will be the
next Republican nominee TOR President.
--Woonsocket Reporter.
Perhaps this is little premature, but
at least we all hope that Mr.. Blaine
may consent to run.
IT mas recently become known that
English capital owns the newly discov-
cred American tin mines. How is that
for "protection of American industries?"
Westerly Tribune.
All right if true. Capital is welcome.
labor welcome. Only capital must pay,
and labor must receive, protection
wages.
We have many newspaper fakirs here
abouts. But they are bungling ones.
The truly artistic fakir never hurls his
paint pot at the canvas, but lays on his
coiors with that delicacy and refinement
certain to be appreciated by all classes
Pawtucket Tribune
Such delicate accuracy of descrip-
ton suggests a suspicion of practise.
A snow storm in May reminds us that
there is good deal OF climate in New
England. The man who doesn't find
something to suit him must be hard to
please e--Journal.
Yes, a typical mugwump, in fact, in
capable Of satisfaction.
It's an Easy Task.
Thomas b. Reed appears to be devot-
ing all his energies to having some f,ln