The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-04-13
The NEWS'"TURNN NOW.

The Democrats cannot with any show
OF reason count upon the electoral vote OF
Rhode Island.--New York World.
Something must be wrong with the
Worlds Democracy. 1t shows a very
undemocratic capacity for learning from
bitter experience.
IL may be n little hard on the old bach
elor's back, but Hill has got 20 get down
on all fours aud allow Cleveland to step
up. along in June. 1t Is about the only
way that Democrats can get together.
Chicago Inter- Ocean.
And, if he has to do it, Hill will do
the all-fours-act very eLergetically.
IL is given out that a Democratic daily
Is To be established at Woonsocket not
w~ithstanding the well-known fact that
the present distress of the party In Rhode
New York News.
Yes, if it proves like the Newport,
Pawtucket and New York organs and
the Providence ex-organ. it would be of
great assistance to the Republicans.
Hill certainly lost a valuable ally when
German deserted him, but does a man OF
that character make Cleveland stronger
among honorable, independent men P
Boston News.
Certainly. Democrats understand
well that German would personally pre-
fer Hill, and only abandoned him as a
measure of necessity. Germans atti-
tude is precisely like that of Brennan,
Carroll and other leaders in this State.
Gov. Ladd Of Rhode Island declares
that but for the presence of Cleveland in
Providence, the Democrats would nave
been beaten much worse in the recent
election in that State.-Worcester Post.
And, indeed, they might have been.
The Hon. Charles +. German of Provi-
dence and Walter +. Phillips, manager Of
the United Press, were newsboys in Prov
idence thirty-five years ago.--FaI River
News.
And Walter p. Phillips is to-day one
of the brightest and most successful
men in the United States.
If the Hon. Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich
of Rhode Island came from q Republican
State casting more than four electoral
votes, he might have had some stand
ing among aspirants for the Republ can
nomination for President. New York
SUM-.
There is but one man in the United
States who would make a better run,
But Nh. Aldrich is not an old man, and
perhaps the small States viii get more
consideration by and by.
Don't give up the silver fight. The
prosperity Of the whole world as we'll as
the prosperity Of the Southern and West
ern States depends upon its remonetiza-
ton. Hang to it like a dog to a root
The Denver Road,
The desire of this silver shouter to adj
| vance the prosperity Of the ''whols
world" is rather touching.
II is easy enough for the Rhode Island
Democrats to make President Andrews
of Brown University their candidate fol
Senator now. The question Is, Would they
have nominated him IL they had secured
the votes to elect himi-Boston Herald.
Probably not. Candidate Page would
have been about their size in that case
Perhaps he will be anyhow.
This April weather is pleasant, but
don't persuade yourself that 10 is anti
flannel weather. People in this climate
who discard fannels much before June
often have cause to regret it.-Chicago
Inter- Ocean.
Oof! That is a cold Chicago fact.
The New York sun estimates that there
are from 5000 to 10000 poets in hat city.
Until the sun furnishes n reliable defini-
with considerable distrust. Boston Globe.
The Globe mustn't presume to know
as much about New York poets as the
Sun, whose Office cat has an intimate
acquaintance with the whole breed.