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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-30
FOR PROTECTION.

The Randall Club OF woonsocket, Com
posed of Democrats, Stands by Mckinley.
WooNsoCKET, March 30--The Randall
Protection Club, composed exclusively of
Woonsocket Democrats in favor of a pro-
tective tariff, met for organization last
evening.
1t was decided to confine the work of
the club 20 an address TO local Democracy,
and TO labor personally for the election of
the Republican assembly ticket. The fol-
lowing address was prepared for circula-
ton:
To the Electors OF Woonsocket:
FELLOW CITIZENs-There is a crisis in
the affairs of the nation which demands
of every true citizen. irrespective of party,
conscientious, patriotic work. The ~
tective system is assailed by foes within
and without the Democratic party. The
majority margin of protectionists in the
United States Senate has become danger
ously narrow, and unless succor comes
soon protection must fall. We appeal as
Democrats 10 our fellow Democrats to
come forward as nobly as did some of our
New England congressman on the silver
question, TO save the country from n de-
based currency, to retain for Rhode Island
a tariff that will enure TO the prosperity
of all il given fair trial.
1--WE believe the business interests Of the
State requires some system of protection
aud we should regret TO see the Mckinley
law set aside mt this time. IL would cause
widespread disturbance and the first TO
feel its effects would be the workingmsn.
who predominstes SO largely in our
party.
LET us then emulating the great Demo-
cratic leader, whose name our Association
bears, consider first the good OF the whole
people and vote only for members of the
faVnFahlR N
the reelection of Hon. Nelson w. Aldrich
20 the Senate. Per order,
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE RANDALL PRoTEc.
TION CLUB
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-30
HE TIRED OF LIVING.
And Would Have Shot Himself on
the Plymouth
BUT A PASSENGER INTERFERED.
Arthur Howson IL Held for Examination
as to His sanity-He Attempted Suicide
In His stateroom ON the Trip From
Fall River to New York this Morning.
fpr LEASED WIRE TO THE NEWS,


NEW YORK, March 3o.-A man giving
his name as Arthur j. Howson, aged 80,
20 Harrison avenue, Boston, was prisoner
before Justice Duffy in the Tombs police
court this morning charged with an at
tempt TO commit suicide by shooting him
self in his stateroom on the steamer Ply
mouth of the Fall River Line.
The shooting took place at 1870 this
morning while the Plymouth was on her
way to this city, near Captains Island.
The man was remanded until Friday
morning. In the meantime the city ply
-sician will make an examination to deter
mine his mental condition
IL is believed that the name and address
he gave are ficticious. just before the
boat started for New York Howson be-
came acquainterwith 4. j. Kennedy. an
other passenger. Kennedy accepted How
sons Invitation TO 20 TO his stateroom and
play cards.
After playing for a while Howson wrote
a long letter aud after finishing told Ken
nedy that he was going to commit suicide.
He said he was out OF work and penniless
and was ready to die. Kennedy was great
iy frightened and offered TO give him a
800 check upon which he could live until
he found work.
Howson said he was determined to take
his life, and Kennedy's offer did not
change his mind. for he drew revolver
and aimed at his head. Kennedy Crap
pied with him and in the struggle the
weapon was discharged. The bullet
buried itself in the wall. The officers of
the steamer carried him TO a stateroom.
When the Plymouth reached her pier
Howson was turned over To Patrolman
Henry of the Steamboat Squad, who
took him to the Tombs. The letter which
he wrote just before the suicidal attempt
which was found i'm the state room, was
addressed to 4. T.. Rutter, Waltham,
Mass
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-30
MIR. GoRMAN PREvARICATEs.

Senator Bull Voted for the Bourn Amend
ment, and Not Against IL, as Asserted.
The fifth-wheel Of the Democratic State
ticket, Charles Il. German, the nominee
for lieutenant governor, in addressing a
meeting at Woonsocket, last night. said
that he voted for the Bourn amendment
and that Senator Bull voted against it,
Mr. German has deliberately told an
nntrnth, and he knows IL.
On the first vote in the Senate 10 refer
the amendment to the people. the vote
was unanimously in favor OF the reference,
with but one member absent.
On the second vote, that of the passage
of the resolution, there were three MEM
bers of the Senate absent, all Democrats,
and every Senator present voted in favor
of the resolution.
Senator Bull was in his seat when both
votes were taken, and voted for the reso-
luton each time, as the official records
, show.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-30
A New ENTERPRISE.

Among the new business concerns es-
tabliShed in this city is that of G.. w.
Hubbard, 37s and $50 High street. Any
one looking for carriage furnishings will
find full and elegant line of that class of
goods there.
Mr.. Hubbard has carriages Of all the
latest styles. democrats Especially useful
10 some about this time), goddards, buck
boards, surreys, phaetons and wood carts.
He has euerthing in the line OF harnesses.
He could fit a Shetland pony or Barnum's s
giant horse. Horse clothing aud carriage
furnishings, etc, can be found and will
suit. This should be emphasized. 1t will
pay you to see him.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-30
SOLD FOR 50 FRANCS.
A French Anarchist PeddIes HIS
implement of Destruction,
WHICH HE SAYS IS AMERICAN.
A Cool and Collected Enemy OF Society
salisbury Plumes Himself ON the
Treaty-De Vaughn Confirmed As
Successor 10 Cardinal Manning.
ESPECIAL CABLE TO THE xEws.l

PARIS, March 3O-A correspondent of
the New York Herald cables TO his paper
IL had an interview this afternoon with
an anarchist who was Offering to sell a
bomb for 80 francs and explained that he
had two more at his home.
'This man, it seems, always carries un'
der his arm bomb charged with six kilos
Of dynamite. The bomb was in two
pieces. filled with dynamite and enclosed
in an old box half filled with Albert cakes.
On top was an electric pile which could be
handled by a child, and was set by an or
dinary alarm clock.
HE said he got the model from Chicago
and the invention is that of an American.
The bomb was bought for fifty cents.
but the anarchist would not take hank
bill or gold and wanted silver. he said il
was easier TO divide with his friends. He
appeared TO be an intelligent workingman,
a mechanic or plasterer."
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-30
COL. HAHN SPEAKS.
A Matter of Seven Dollars Causes Row
i'm the John w. Davis Club.

A Matter of Seven Dollars Causes Row
i'm the John w. Davis Club.
Col. Isaac Hahn Indignantly denied that
he was asked to resign as president and a
member Of the John w. Davis Club of the
Eighth ward because of any act on his part
detrimental to the club.
Supervisors of elections were TO be
named am "A member of the club wanted
the place because 1t would net 81 TO the
club. Col. Hahn had no objections; on
the other hand he favored the mans ap-
pointment from personal reasons.
Jack Corcorau and David Barr, Jr., so
pulled the strings that man named
Taintor was chosen. The club members
believing that Col. Hahn caused Taintors
appointment, requested him TO withdraw,
which he did without any delay. Col.
Hahn says that If the club prefer 81 TO
him and what good he can do the party,
why they are welcome to think and do as
they please.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-30
Chicago Grain Market.
THE PRESIDENT is GRATlFlED
At the Unanimous Ratifcations of the
Behring Sea Treaty.

Sea treaty as ratified. is entire accordance
with the wishes of the President. There
was strong desire anon Seniors on both
sides of the chamber to embody the mo-
dus vivendi as n condition; but when the
President informed the members of
the Foreign Relations Commit
tee, through Senator Sherman, that
he would prefer tha. no condition
should be imposed, all opposition was
withdrawn on both sides. Ihe President,
in alluding TO the matter to-day, said he
was much gratifed at the action of the
Senate in making the ratification unan-
imous.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-30
MAYOR GRAVES DEBARRED
For sharp Practice I'm the Collection of .
Bill.

WORCESTER, Mass, March 30.-Mayor
Samuel S. Graves, of Fitchburg, has been
debarred from pracing Us lawyer for one
year by Justice Sherman. The Judges
finding was to-day filed with the clerk of
courts in Worcester. 1t was found that
Mayor Graves war appointed auditor in
the case of Austin ii. O'Malley, and
brought in bill of $50 for services.
Judge Deny cut IL down to S45 and
Graves objected aud refused to take the
money. Later Graves presented another
bill for $50 70 Judge Thompson, who
ordered it paid, not being aware of Judge
Demy's action. When this was discov-
cred, charges were brought against
Graves and hearing the evidence Judge
Sherman disbarred him for year. 1t is
said that many prominent Worcester
county lawyers have been guilty of the
same offense, and Investigations will fol-
low. Judge sherman was seen to-day,
and while he would not be interviewed
admitted the story to be true.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-30
City Hall Notes.

The department Of the Public Works
has already started work on the building
of Baker, Burnett and Hanover streets,
and has two street cleaning gangs at
work. Work on South Main and Gran
ston streets will probably begin next
week.
On section six OF the big sewer, the bot
tom is all laid and the work will no doubt
be completed in month.
In the Recorders office an attachment
by Hubbard q Co., against w. III. Blan-
cbard has been recorded.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-30
VARDVELL PAY.
CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1.
HERE'S MORE RICHNESS.
Three Cases Of FIagrant lIIegaIity in
Voting Found in Lincoln.

Speaker Capron jocosely referred TO
Darkest Lincoln, few days ago.
The board of canvassers in that town
have this week discovered on the voting
list the names OF three men who have
served sentences in the state prison and
who have never had their civil rights re-
stored TO them By the requisite act of the
legislature.
These men have been voted for two
years by the Democrats The names are
ready for publication il this statement
is questioned.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-30
NOT FOR THEM.

Prominent Washington Democrats Say
the Party Cannot Carry Rhode Island.
a gentleman who is very well known in
this state and who is one of the best Dem
ocrats in Newport county, writes from
Washington 70 the effect that Carlisle
aud the other big guns of the party say
that IL is all nonsense to believe that the
Democrats will carry Rhode Island
against Senator Aldrch and the Repub-
lican ticket, and that they have ceased TO
count on this State rs being OF any aid TO
them ia the National election.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-30
Two small Fires.

The house occupied by Thomas Gibbons,
IL Audley street, caught fire this morning.
The blaze originated from an overheated
stove and WAS superinduced by the chill
dren in the house stulling the stove iull Of
old papers
An alarm of fire was rung i'm from box
; ut o'clock this afternoon, for u small
grass fire in the yard of +. A. Burroughs,
100 Power street. No damage
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-30
Died In the Snow.

snow storm was raging yesterday in
Dumfries a woman named Sarah Hamil-
ton, accompanied by her son and daugh-
ter, started TO walk TO their home twenty
six miles from the town. As the party
proceeded the storm grew worse and the
lonely road. AT length the mother and
son fell exhausted and died The girl
bore the hardship of the journey much
better. Finding her efforts To resuscitate
her relatives fruitless she passed on, and
finally reached home exhausted. A search
party then went TO recover the bodies.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-30
To Nominate an Officer.

The field officers of the First aud Sec
ond Regiments of Infantry, First Bat
talon of Cavalry. the captains Of the
First aud Second Separate Companies of
Infantry, Battery A, Light Artillery and
the First Machine Gun Battery OF the
Brigade Of Rhode Island Militia, will
meet in convention. at the office Of the ad-
jutant general, l04 North Main street, on
Tuesday, April 5, ut 12 o'clock, for the
purpose of nominating a candidate for
brigadier-general OF the brigade. The ad
jutant-gsneral will preside.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-30

In Providence the two factions OF the
Democracy are opeuly hghting each other
because of dissatisfaction with some of
the candidates, and the party organ I'm
that city openly advises voters 10 kuife
the legislative ticket. To meet this an
outside paper has been brought in. a fact
which tends TO widen the breach rather
than effect "a cure. III the state is lost IL
will not be from a lack Of voters so much
a. from .quarrels among the would be
leaders.-Newport News.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-30

BosToN. March 30.-Arguments in the
whisky trust case were made before Judge
Nelson in the United States District
Court this forenoon. Elihu Root, for the
defendants said he was at loss to know
what crime had been committed. The
law made it an offence to monopolize
trade and commerce between the States,
but present indictment merely charged I,
monopoly Of trade in one State. District
Attorney Allen said the government
would submit its side in about week.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-30
The Thilatalic Society.

A meeting of the Rhode Island Phila-
talic Society was held last evening in Gelb
and Norton's, Westminster street. The
meeting was attended by a delegation
from Boston and Philadelphia aud an
elaborate collation. was served. During
the evening al auction sale Of postage
stamps, rare aud costly, was held, and
about 800 was realized.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-30
Thcy Get Five Years.

BosToN, March 30-Justice Sherman Of
the morning Superior Court, this morn
five years each i'm the State prison on
Charles 4. Barney, John A. Frazier and
William Hamilton, three officers OF the
Fraternal Circle, who OF Monday pleaded
guilty 20 having received stolen goods 10
the amount Of $4,000 from the officers OF
the Rising sun.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-30
Deeming Closely Guarded.

MELBOURNE. Maoch 30. -Deeming is
guarded night and day aboard the Balla-
rat by seven watchers. 1t has been dis
covered he has plucked the hair of his
mustache out by the roots in order to baf-
fle Identification. A detective hints that
he possesses evidence showing that Deem
ing committed some Of the murders at
tributed to Jack the Ripper"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-30
Mannins's Successor Confirmed.

ROME, March 30.--The Congregation OF
Cardinals has approved the appointment
of DIR. Vaughn as Archbishop of West
minister in succession to the late Cardinal
Manning. The Pope, when he learned of
the elevation Of DIR. Vaughn, said II am
delighted, DR.. Vaughn will worthily fill
the position
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-30
A Rnbe Burned to Death.

LYNN, March 3o.-Edgar, the 16-month-
old child of Edgar II. Crockett, IA Essex
court, was burned to death yesterday af-
ternoon. He had been left alone for a
few minutes and in playing with matchas
had set his clothes on fire. When his
mother returned the little body was al
most cremated.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-30
No Naval Parade.

WASHINGTON. March 3O.-The present
outlook is unfavorable for the proposed
grand naval review in Hampton Roads
and New York harbor in April, 1898 The
House committee has failed to include an
appropriation for it in the sundry civil
bin. If the Senate refuses 10 insert one,
as seems probable, there will be no naval
review
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-30
From n Third story window.

NEW YORK, March 30.-At o'clock this
morning Johannah Matrona, prepossess-
ing Italian woman 35 years old, jumped
from the third story window of her home,
No. 3 Sullivan street. and was killed. A
policeman found her dead body several
hours afterwards u is said that the dis
covery Of her inidelity by her husband
was cause Of the suicide.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-30
Little swampscott Boy Drowned.

LYNN, March 30.-The five-year- old son
of j. P. Howard OF swampsc Oft was
drowned yesterday in the small pond in
front of the residence of Charles Sargent
on Forest avenue. The boy was playing
near the edge of the water and fell in. He
was found short time later head down.
Ward
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-30

CHICAGO, March 3O.-Robert Il. Whit
aker and Charles Robert Smith, the
Jerks who were reported to have embes.
lied 10000 from Lsmson Bros. Il Co.,
o plunge in the wheat pit, were ar
'csted yesterday. They had Returned to
Chicago aud had started TO luxuriats I'm
magnificent apartments which they had
-ented. The reason for their apparent
feeling OF security Is O mystery.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-30
Quick Trims Talked OF

BosToN. March 30.-A rumor is afloat
that the New York and New Haven is
negotiating TO run its own trains from
Boston TO Providence over the Providence
divis on of the Old Colony, the latter to
use It's own locomotives and guarantee
sixty-minute trips for the present. and
fifty minutes whenever certain grade
crossings are removed.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-30
Margaret IT. omcr.

Margaret 81. Omer will deliver the in
teresting lecture, The Problem Solved
I'm regard to Our Public Schools, 4"
ut the Richmond street Free Congre-
gational Church this evening. The lee
ture is said TO be very interesting aud in-
structIve.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-30
Salisbury PIumes Himself.

LONDON, March 80 News of the ap-
proval by the American Senate of the
Behring sea arbitration treaty has been
received with the greatest satisfaction. 1t
is considered "A crowning triumph of Lord
Salisbury's administration.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-30
PAwTUCKET's BOSS.

He Keappofnts Barney heenana as License
Commissioners, Despite the Old Scandal.
IL became necessary year ago, for
Mayor Goodwin. of Pawtucket, to romove
License Commissioner Barney keenan,, an
appointee of Mayor Carroll, from Office
for cause, and nasty scandal followed
which was aried in the court.
To-day Mayor Carroll has re-appointed
keenan, rs License Commissioner, an act
which will no doubt please the better ele-
ment in the Democratic party of Paw
tucket.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-30

The only case in the Court of Common
Pleas to-day was the suit OF Charles II.
s,Mathewson against Oscar j. Jillson 20 re
cover s45 which IL was claimed the de-
iendant went surety Jor in order to secure
the release OF one of his employees from
Jail where he was held for debt
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-30
For breaking and Entering.

NORWICH, Conn, March 30.-Rufus
Black was before the City Court this
morning, charged with breaking and en-
tering the Yantic post Office. The pris-
oner was turned over to the United States
officers. ana taken To Hartford, where a
hearing will be had on Monday.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-30
Cornell students Here.

Fifteen students of Cornell University
reg tered 40 The NarragansetJ Hotel to-
day. 1he visited Brown q Sharpe's and
the Electric Lighting Station this after
noon. They will leave for Ithaca to-mor-
row morning.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-30

The committee on railroads voted this
afternoon to allow the Union Railroad
Company 20 run cars on Broad street ten
miles an hour from Trinity square TO
Public street and twelve milss from Pub
lie street to the city line.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-30
Militiamen Retired.

The following militia officers have been
placed ON the re ired list: Lieut..Col.
Phillip :. Chase, Lieut.. Col. George w.
Carr:- Major William iiraefe-i,I Ieci
John J. jerks, Capt G., Clarence Maxson,
Capt. John Howe
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-30
FOREIGN Anarchisis ExpeIIed.

PARIS, March 30.-Orders were issued
to-day for the expulsion OF forty foreign
Anarchists from France. No crime is
charged against them, but the authorities
are determined TO prevent acts of violence.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-30

The special worlds fair promoters are
throwing cold water on the project as n
costly side show that will be Injurious to
the interest VI the main exhibition.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-30
Priests Must Keep Out of Politics.

PARIS, March 30-The archbishop of
Paris has ordered priests TO refrain from
making political addresses in churches.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-30
Bishop Brooks win Preach.

Bishop Brooks will preach tomorrow
afternoon at 3 o'clock, at st. Johns
Church.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-30
SENATOR GARvIN.
He Admits That He Said tho o-Hour Bill
Would Brighten Away Capitalists.

In the Senate, to-day, Senator Garvin
admitted that 1t was true that one year
ago he said that the reason he would not
present the s-hour bill and urge its pas
sage was that it was measure which
would frighten capital away from Rhode
Island.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-30

Tho nor depending Dcmoorocu-
Charles h. German at Dimond Hall.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-30

CHICAGO, March 3O--The Richelieu
Hotel has been sold for $4,000.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-30

to-day loads via outports; last evening
IL loads. Oats last evening 3 loads.
Total exports to-day: Wheat lo54 loads; corn 1914
loads.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-30
Cotton Market.
croTID BY A. T.. wEEDEv.
Chicago Grain Notes.

VIUIED bl a. 7, WEEDEN.
London and Liverpool wheat markets
Tery slow; prices quotably unchanged.
CHICAGO
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-30
7 etlnat~s for
Tomorrow.
Car loisto-day.

- '"'ipiiH h'sN' silva WV
Chicago wheat market opened strong
Partridge Was buyer ~ opening, but at
6fs; he was n free seller around S0jz
Cohnselman ~ Day threw an enormous
quantity OF wheat on the market, weaken
ing "; price for May dtopped 20 W.
Market had feeble rally from this, hut
closes weak at about the lowest price.
Reported In CHICAGO that $4,000 bushels
No. ] Northern wheat has been worked at
Minneapolis for export.
Bradstreet's visiblc-wheat east OF the
Rockies deere lse l.052,OOO Pacific coast
decrease 300 ESQ, corn decrease PSI 900. oats
decrease l73Oe0.
INV YORK Cables generally frmer
and bring fair orders. chiefly i'm wheat
LAST evening loads Of wheat taken: to-
day ~ loads via outports; last evening
IN loads. Corn last evening 81 loads:
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1892-02-01
THE GOLDEN CLUBS SPHERE.

Here is what committee Of the
Golden Club reported to the club
after looking over the field in 1888:
Your committee continues to afford
all the assistance in their power to
those who are laboring in the free
trade cause in foreign countries. In
America in the course of political
events there is great promise. * y
The result Of the turning of public
attention in this direction is seen in
the fact that revenue reform is becom
ing leading question in the Presi-
dental contest, and is on the winning
side.
Years before the London Times OF
July II, 1880, had declale ed:
How free trade will come some day
to the United States must be left to
the Golden Club and to its twelve