The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-15
He thought they did the best

Gratis chose. He thought they did the best
they could
The Republican party must make its
campaign educational, lie urged that the
young men be recognized fully.
Mr.. Peckham OF Newport moved that
the temporary organization be made per-
manent. Adopted.
On motion OF Gen. Ames the following
committee on resolutions were appointed:
William Ames. Providence; Edward Thay-
er, Pawtucket; Frank Harris, Woonsock-
ct; the Rev. Mahlon Van Horne, New
port; Benjamin NJ. Bcsworth, Warren;
Gideon Spencer, Warren; Charles j.
Greene. Richmond
A resolution adopted by the Hopkinton
caucus referring TO the enforcement of the
law in regard 20 the sale of liquor was re-
ceived and referred to the committee on
resolutions.
Gen. Ames reported the resolutions as
follows:
Resolued by the Republicans Of Rhode Island IN
State Contention assembled
That the adoption OF the proposition which has the
support of a controlling majority Of the Democratic
party 70 open the ints Of the United States TO the
free coinage Of silver would In the absence OF in
ternatonal agreement for the monetary restora-
ton OF silver results in a disastrous derangement OF
currency; unsettle and destroy business conf
dence nsidiously but surely deprecle the value OF
the earnings and savings OF labor and unjustiy di-
minish the purchasing power Of the money paid Of "A
grateful government OF it's pensioners.
That we hcaitily approve the policy inaugurated
by tho enactment OF the Reciprocity section OF the
Tariff act OF $780, by which enlarged foreign mar
kets for our agricultural and manufactured pro-
ducts have been fe ,ured without lessening the ex-
tent or injuring the value Of tho home market for
these and other American products; and that the
thanks OF the country due TO the President and
Secretary Blaine for the successful manner In which
they have conducted the negotiations and secured
arrangements 10 carry this wise legislation into
effect.
That the maintenance OF a tariff system for the
protection OF American labor Is the irdinal prin-
ciple OF the Republican party. Tie comfort and
prosperity OF the great mass OF the people Of the
United states is directly p nient upon the con-
tnuance OF the present h'ga level OF wages in all
American industries and this result can only be
attained by levying such protective duties upon
competing articles imported from foreign coun-
tries as shall give 10 American workmen an equal
chance to secure the American markets.
That the administration OF President Harrison
deserves the highest degree OF appreciation for the
yigor. wisdom and courage II has shown I'm the con-
duct OF all domestic and international affairs and
for It's staunch and hearty Americanism.
That we recognize and appreciate the distinguished
services the Hon. Nelson w. Aldrich has rendered
the State ana the country in the Senate OF the
United States and express our satisfaction that he
has consented to become candidate for recollection
RosolUed, That we believe In full vote and an
honest count for every voter In the country.
Resolved, That the representatives OF the Repub-
llcan party in Rhode Island in convention as
sembled. appreciating the public services OF Gov.
Herbert w. Ladd for three successive years the
unanimous choice Of the party for highest honor
in the gift OF the people of the state this occa-
sion 10 express their admiration Of his adminstra-
ton Of the executive ONCE as q character TO have
won by its earnestness and zeal in the interest q
the whole State, the confidence and esteem OF all
our citizens.
When Chairman Freeman said the time
bad come TO present the names of eandi-
dates for the State ticket Col. Isaac l..