The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-02-27

all, the only absolute ruler ueFlndny Will
endure. Telegram.
Oh, buy grammar. The hint was
given the Emperor. The Emperor wasn't
given the hint. How could you give an
Emperor TO hint: The things absurd.
Buy grammar.
The Democratic party might do a great
deal worse than to take Mr.. Watterson's
advice and nominate the Hon. John q.
Carlisle.-Journal.
The journal is getting to be very reg-
ular. fdciiis deScenSus from Mugwunp-
cry to Democracy.
1t is gerrymander of the most pro.
nounced kind, as map (of Lincoln)
elsewhere published shows. Telegram.
The map shows nothing of the kind.
It shows District No. cut from No. |
by straight line, No. 3 from No. ? by
line nearly straight No. 4 from No. 3 by
one straight through seven-eighths OF
its length, Nos. ), 6 and separated by
perfectly straight lines. The only dis
trict at all irregular in shape is No. B.
The districts vary greatly in size but
this is OF course due TO the varying den
sity of population. 1t is fair division.
Some at least of the enumerators now
engaged in taking the New York State
census are said 90 be asking the politics of
those whom they interrOgate With all
its sacrifices TO partisanship, the Porter
census was not subjected to charge like
this. journal.
The New York State census, as at pres
ent conducted, is bowling farce.
1t now looks like ID. Russell Brown Of
Providence for Governor and Melville
Bun of Middletown for Lieutenant Gov
ernor, on the Republican ticket this
spring. This would make n good ticket
aud one that would surely he elected
The Hon. Enos Lapham of Warwick is
mentioned as probable candidate for
Congress from the Second District this
fall The name of Lapham of Warwick
the Democrats do not like TO hear.--Paw-
tuXet Valley Cleaner.
Three good names. Three good men.
Three good candidates. They'd take
care of the south, the north and the
west in this little State.
Mr.. David b. Hill is evidently not in
-frper vii HE Democrats ef New betfforri-
It would be u pity for the Democrats of
New Bedford il he were-New Bedford
Journal.
Since Cleveland moved 60 Buzzard's
Bay, booming him is conceived as a local
industry in the old whaling town.
II is difficult TO determine whether Hill
or Cleveland was the victor In the prov
dence Democratic primaries last evening.
And, considering the present sentiment of
the people ~ makes but little difference
for Rhode Island will stand by protection
and an honest currency. - Noonsocket
Reporter.
There are frequent signs nowadays
that the Reporter is about ready 20 get
down off the fence, and on the right side
of it. too. Glad of that The Reporter
will be an able ally.
The New York Post says il will be
"Cleveland or collapse and this il
about the size of Newport News.
And. of the two, the collapse now
looks the more likely.
The average duration Of human life Is
said 10 be increasing at the rate of ten
years each century. Westerly Tribune.
Which seems 20 indicate that human
ity isn't filling drunkards' graves SO pre-
cipitately and uniformly as the Tribune
i'm its less sane moments would have us
think.
II Perry. the Young train robber, had
not been so foolish ~ To get caught, what
"a successor he would have made Co David
B. Hill-Springiield Union.
No, he hasn't enough cheek.
Since the departure OF our distinguished
visitors the streets are rapidly taking on
their old appearanCe--that is they are
fast illing up with rich black mud once
more. Chicago Post.
Chicago seems 20 have fixed her bangs
and put on her Sunday tailor-made for
the Congressmen's visit TO have fallen
back into the old slattcinly ways imme.
diately after their departure.
Tho Providence NEWS has made another
enlargement and - evidently q growing
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