The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-10-25
AIN IMPORTANT MEETING
The Members of the Various Town
and City Committees.
AN ANTI-WEST MEETING HELD.
The Political Meetings to he Held This
week-Enthusiasm in Newport over
Col. Horton n-The Italian Republicans
Organize--GeueraI News in the Poiiti-
cal Field Throug ghout the state.

The members Of the Republican town
committees throughout the State, to-
gether with the officers of the State
League clubs, met at Music Hall this
forenoon.
The object of the meeting was TO confer
with the state central committee in re-
gard to the campaign aud the work con
nected with the lection. There was q
large attendance and the members were
in good spirits.
Among the well known mon present
were Gov. Brown, eX-Gov. Bourne, Sena.
tor Nathan Il. Dixon, ex-Gov Ladd. 4.
Il. Capron. Chairman White and Secre-
tary Warner OF the State Committee,
Col. f. F. 0lney, chairman OF
the city committee; Secrettry Garlic
ton OF the city committee, George
Il. Barstow, j. e. IS. Woods, Col. Whea.
ton OF Narragansett Pier and Secretary
III. A. j. Potter of the State League, aud
many Others.
The members whom the NEWS reporter
talked with stated that the Republican
prospects IL the various towns were the
very best.
MIR. Stillman of Hopkinton. said that
at WORK and everybody was united on the
electoral aud congressional tickets.
He thSught Mr. Capron's chances were
good and said that the alleged circulars
which it was stated h al been issued never
existed except in someone's imagination.
The result Of the meeting is summed
I'D in the statement thai the prospects of
the Republicans in RHODE ISLAND are the
very best
Everyone is pleased with the outlook
and the meetings and campaign WORK
from now TO the end will be followed up
with the greatest enthusiasm.
The members from out of the city were
especially enthusiastic about the candi-
dacy of Speaker Capron for Congress. and
many warm compliments were paid to
him.
Lieut. Gov. Bull shared in these and il
was asserted confidently that the State
would have two good Republican Con-
gressmen.
The members expressed the greatest
sympathy for President Harrison in his
bereavement and felt sure that he would
be returned to the White House next
March.
Republican Primaries for City Council
Candidates.
The Republican primaries for the nomi-
nation of candidates for mem bers of the
Board of Aldermen and Common Council
were held last-eyening In the Republi-
can wards-the first, third and fourth
the present delegation In the city council
was renominated. In the second ward
the nomination Of ticket was left TO he
ward committee with instructions that a
straight Republican ticket be put into
the field. In the fifth ward n straight
Republican ticket was nominated. Fol-
lowing is the result by wards:
First Ward - Chairman Elyo ri
Thayer; secretary. Frank w. Mason.
councilmen, James l.. Bryant, William
w. Collins, Fred Binford warden, Daniel
l.. Johnson clerk, Elias A. Carpenter.
Second Ward = Chairman, Wheaton
Cole secretary, Horace w. Davenport.
Nominations were left in the hands of the
ward committee.
Third Ward-Chairman. William II.
Parks seer tary, Fred G. Perry. For
Alderman, Benjamin +. Davis for coun-
cilmen, ALONE f. Pierce. John T.. Davis.
George #. Gorton warden, Joseph Ii.
Swindles; clerk. John Morpeth
Fourth Ward-Chairman. j. Ellis
White; secretary, stephen r. Bucklin,
Jr. For alderman, Joseph w. Miller !:
for councilmen, George $ 1ingley. Moses
j.. Whipple, Lyons Delany; warden,
George a. Luther; clerk, Stephen II.
Bucklin, Jr
Fifth Ward-Chairman, Joshua 10th
rop; secretary, Adolphus +. Davis. For
alderman, RoberG Crossley; for council
men, Svlvanus Mason Amos Ridall
James Harvey. TIE selection of war
den and clerk was left to the ward com
mittee.
A Citizens Ticket In the First Ward.
The following Citizens ticket has been
nm ft.e IN