The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-16
THE NEWS" TURN NOW.

|
What class of people have the most
| public memorials erec,ed to them Doc
| tors. WhereP In the cemeteries. p. V.
| ID. Cleaner.
Oh, come now, you don't mean 1t.
| Doctors cure more than they kill and If
you got typhoid germs browsing about
in your works, you'd send for "a medi-
| cine man as soon as any one.
1t is said much of the tracings on
thousand bill are made with the aid of
| microscope. When we examine our
| thousand dollar bills we have To use "a
telescope.-P. V. ID. Cleaner.
Well, aren't you in too much Of a
hurry! You don't expect to get rich
running daily paper III two months,
| do you!
The NEWS has acknowledged its error
| Pawtucket Tribune.
With regard to the cost of living in
| 1856 and 1892? 1t has done nothing of
| the kind. IL has admitted that food of
many kinds is unusually high al pres
ent, but claims, aud can prove, that the
expenses or living III general were never
lower in this country than they are to-
day. Every man who is old enough to
remember 1856 knows this to be true.
A report comes from PROVIDENCE that
Gov. brown will convene the General AS
senibly on che 26tu inst, To take the nee
essary action 10 relieve Newport from It's
present difficulties. Nothing short OF
authority from the Legislature can al
ford reIiel, tor even il tue Supreme Court
should pronounce Oh the merits Oi the
ward division bill. and settle all disputed
questions, ,here would be no authority
10 hold Il special city election. To enable
the clty TO participate III the Presidential
election prompt action is required anu
the indications are That IL will ue taken.
Newport News.
The Newport press, with one single ex-
ception, Is taking very sensible view of
the deadlock by the sea. 1t can be
stopped only by the law. Honey won't
bulge, no matter how much he kicked.
The Democratic demand for the repeal
OF the l0 per cent prohiDitory tax on state
bank currency is more Important tnan
some of our readers are inclined to be-
lieve.-Atlanta Consultation.
1t is. 1t is more important than the
Democratic managers believed when
they saddled IL upon that party. The
people appreciate its Importance, and
will vote squarely against it next Sep
tember.
All things considered, this Harrity has
no. been blooming and lruity success
thus far.--New York Commercial Adj
vertlser.
Don't use up adject tives on Harrity
now. Wait until the election has
demonstrated the extent OF his failure.
IL is astonishing how little man may
learn in long life.-S. Paul Pionees
Press.
Yes, there are some old men in the
Democratic party.
Perhaps the "Buymen" heard that
Godkin aud the Ia ra boom-de-ay ar
list were on board. Gazette.
In that case they are not entirely
blameess, but less black than they have
been painted.
Owing to the unpleasant state of the
weather yes erday the city election was
postponed. Newport Herald.
Was it Newport fog?
with the swarms OF immigrants who.
up to u lew uays ago, were pouring into
this country. our quarantine can hardly
hope TO be more effective than that OF
England, where isolated cases of cholera
ave appeared. Yet nowhere there mas IL
become epidemic. There il no reason
why we should not be equally fortunate
In the United states. journal.
This is common sense. Cholera can
gain no foothold among decent, cleanly,
careful people who observe the rules of
health which have been so often printed.
Those who are edesperately seeking a rel
and rational issue Tor this campaign will
most certainly not mud it ia comparison
of the civil service reform records of the
Cleveland and Harrison administrations.
Journal.
IL is real and rational issue certainly.
but not the best or most vital one. The
issues which must attract most atten-
tion are the tariff, which is menaccd by
the free trade attitude of the Democra-
tic party honest money which is men,
aced by the proposition for the repeal of
the State bank issue tax, reciprocity.
honest elections, and the like. Bat
Cleveland is no civil service reformer. il
that's what the Journal meuns