The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-21
THE PULSE OF THE PRESS.

~ should like something from your
pen," said the hungry editor rs he looked
longingly mt the farmers little porkers. -
Commercial Bulletin.
Brains aud Bigness don't always go to-
gether. There was plenty of the former
in the Rhode Island Republican conven-
tion.-kansas City Journal.
Rhode Island next month must stand
by the great doctrine Of protection to
American industry. "A vote for the De-
mocracy will be a vote for British Tree
trade.-New York Recorder.
The meeting Of the Democrats that was
held at the Narragansett Hotel yesterday
afternoon is not regarded AS having been
so productive OF good results as many
would like to have seen 1.-THE Sunday
Telegram.
A Nirginian asked Senator Hill il he
was really a Democrat. The Senator re-
piled by letting off an old fashioned States
rights speech. That ought 20 settle his
Democracy with the South.-Chicago
Inter Ocean.
The Republican State Convention gave
ample evidence of the enthusiasm and
earnestness which characterlzeS the party
of Lincoln throughout Rhode Island this
spring, and the high character and recog-
niZed ability of the candidates put in
nomination augurs sweeping victory
| The Torchlight.
The New York World has n fool or a
knave for its Rhode Island political cor
respondent, or perhaps-it may be
| Providence Telegram man. We hope he
will succeed i'm running "A column day of
his drivel in the World. It's just the stun
| TO feed party that is trying 20 recover
| from a convention Observation-Disclosures
Valley Cleaner.
1t is announced that candidate Ward
well will make an answer in pamphlet
4. .f....s
| labor. Why doesn't he accept the Woon-
! socket Reporters offer to refer the matter
TO the Central Labor Union and abide by
| the decision IL he does not do so cam
'paign documents will not save him.
| Pawtucket Times.
The Republicans of Rhode Island have
nominated for Governor ID. Russell Brown
| of Providence. Mr.. Brown represents ai
| that is best in politics and in social life,
| and In electing him this little State will
| do more TO refuJe its reputation for polit-
| ical intrigue and corruption than any de-
malls could possibly accomplish. Boston
! Home Journal.
The Republicans of Rhode Island have
made an excellent choice in nominating
| for Governor Mr. ID. Russell Brown. of
| Providence, who is one of the most ener-
! getic and active business men of that
progressive city. Mr.. Brown is expert
| enced and well informed in business mat
| ters and manufactures believes in protec-
! tion to American industry, and il elected
will do credit to himself and the State OF
! Rhode Island. Boston Commercial Bulle-
| tin.
IL is great compliment which the
| World pays to the Providence NEWS,
adopted by the Republican State Conven-
| tion as the official organ of the Republi.
! can party in Rhode Island, in thus avow-
ing that the old Mugwump Providence
| Journal and its allies are unable to fight
the Democratic battle without aid from
| New York, but we are inclined to think
! that the World is a little previous in its
| prediction of the results of the conflict.
| In ID. Russell Brown of Provi
! dence, who is business man and a
| hustler, the Republicans have nomi.
mated an exceptionally strong candidate
! aud the Rhode Islanders have way of at
| tending TO their own business without
| asking the help even of the imported
| Slavs who cut so wide a swath in New
! York journalism. They know better than
| World does what the continuance of the
| protective policy means TO Rhode Island,
| and they are more likely TO convert the
| World editor and staff of reporters y
than to be converted by them. brooklyn
| Times.