The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-10-03

Will carry tnat state.
He said everything
was in excellent
shape for successful campaign.
Mayor Honey has generally been sup
posed to be a bright man. though un-
scrupulous, but the recent developments
in the Newport muddle prove this not to
be the case. He In either very much
ratified or he does not exercise proper
censorship over what goesinto the editorial
columns OF his organ, the Newport
Herald. In LIS letter of Sept. IL To Gov.
Brown he admits over his own signature
aud plainly states that there is need of
legislation TO help the Newport voters
out OF their trouble.
In an editorial, Septem Der % the Herald.
after stating the fact that Gov. Brown
has called special session of the General
Assembly, asks, Is there a single sane
person in the State who can give reason
for such actionp Why should Gov.
Brown interfere In any way in our muni-
seri1s OF questions and answers which
fatty give the lie to Mayor Houey's OFF,
cial utterance to Gov. Brown.
Everybody in town knows John II.
Hopkins, the old theatre man. John has
been over in Europe the past sumner and
has seen with his own eyes the effects Of
their tariffs on their Industries. He said
to n knot OF friends day or two since:
81 tell you have seen how IL works over
there aud can form my conclusions Oh
what IL will do for US l have always
been Democrat but Harrison Will get
vote this time.
"The Mckinley bill is the greatest thing
that ever happened to this country" He
described the poverty that he saw in some
countries aud told how they speak Of the
Mckinley bill as responsible for great
part of their suffering
The Grand Lodge of Plumed Knights
held eeting in room B of the
Narragansett Hotel on Saturday night.
1t was largely attended aud much enthu-
siasm was shown. The quartermaster of
the organization was instructed To pro.
cure room and uniforms Col. Isaac L.
Goff, Assistant City Solicitor Baker and
II. Z. Curtis were appointed a committee
TO make arrangements for u flag raising
and grand rally.
The Carroll ''boom" is full of funny in
cidents. The following is one of them
"Our greatly esteemed but somewhat
diliatory Pawtucket friend. the Hon.
Hugh j. Carroll, is correct In his sugges
tion that other democrats than himself
have purchased advertising favors in the
Reporter from time to time. His polti-
just prior TO his last nomination
to Congress, bought, through local
Democrat, adulation TO the extent OF S32
The distinguished Democratic boilers
against Mayor Pond at our last municipal
election also ran mp an adulation bill to
yet unsettled, so that Pawtucket's genial
and witty mayor has had good Demo-
cratic precedent for his own business
course In politics. oonsocket Reporter.
The Republicans of District No. I, Ap-
ponauR. held a caucus Saturday for the
election OF delegates To the Second Con-
Gressional Convention, TO be held in this
city Oct g. James McCusker, chairman
OF the town committee, called the meet
ing TO order. Clarence o. Carpenter was
elected chairman and George B Black
mar secretary. The following delegates
were elected: John III. Northup, James
Il. McCusker. Richard Greene, Albert A.
Wilson and George III. Clough.
A Cleveland and Stevenson flag was
suspended across Main street i'm East
Greenwich Saturday, so that both
Democratic and Republican banner now
appear In the town.
Notices have been posted calling for a
Republican caucus this evening at the
Town Hall at 1880 o'clock to choose dele
gates to the coming conventions in Provi-
dence.
The Republican caucus in Wexford
Saturday evening was fairly attended.
Benjamin Bray of the town committee
called the meeting TO order. and read the
call. The Hon. Allen Reynolds was
chosen chairman, aud George T.. Gardner
secretary. The following we're elected
delegates TO the two conventions Will
liam A Reynolds. Henry H. Brown, John
Remington and George Briggs. The
delegates were empowered TO fill vacan-
cies IN the delegation.
A Republican caucus was held at
Cards Hall on Saturday afternoon. GEO.
Carmichael was elected chairman aud
George w. Hoxsie SECRETARY. he fol-
lowing delegates were elected to the state
aud district conventions to be holden In
PROVIDENCE on Thursday next; George
Carmichael, George G.. Cross, George w
Hoxsie. Samuel Il. Hoxsie, Jr. The dele
gates were given power TO fill vacancies.
Last Saturday evening another Young
Mems Republican Clhb was formed In
the eastern end OF the town OF Warwick.
About o'clock large number Of voters
gathered at the store of Joseph Wildes ia
old Warwick aud formed n club with
about fifty members The flag raising
will take place In about Que week.
A Republican caucus was held at the