New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-09
TIE CAMPAIGN n RHODE ISLAND
REPUBLICANS WELL PLEASED WITH THE CON
GEE,~ NoMINNr.oN -COLrMBUS DAY.

REPUBLICANS WELL PLEASED WITH TIE CON
GEF,~ NoMINNT.oN -COIrNBrs DAY.
Providence r. L. oct lsp,clal-The Republican
Congressional Nominating Convention having been
held the campaign In Ills suite might be sAld 10
have begun. II hns been nrdy In beginning b"' II
Is anticipated that the campaign VIII b" vigorously
prosecuted from this time forward. III" result oil
the nominating conventions has been OF = mtur" To
arouse the greatest enthusiasm. In the lst District
the nominee i Colonel Melville Bun, OF Newport
County. Colonel Bul Is now Lieutenant Governor
having been chosen by the largest popular majority
given the ticket last spring. liz l. II gradual" oi
Harvard College. gentleman farmer hy occupation.
and posscss,s all the essential elements OF popularity
IT In, been mnny years since Ncwport County was
thus honorrd and this nomination is depended upon
To obcrate that feeling Of antagonlsm which New
port County Republicans have been Inclined 10 hold
toward lenders In the northern part OF the state
II Is also said that the nomination Of Lieutenant
Governor Bull. who Governor Wemorcs chief
Of STAFF will secure for the ticket tie active co
operation ~ the 9, Governor
In the III District the nomination Of Speahe" Adm
H. Capron Is guarantee Tint the district VIII bee r."
deemed from pcm0crnuc control. Congressman Page
forcsaw Capron's nomination and wisely got III ont
" the rain. Mr. Carron Is emln"nty u man OF the
pcopc r. the better ~ the term. ny occupation
he Is "A miller and dvcs I'm small town I'm the
northern part OF The state. He has mad" his rcputa
ton by active useful ard aggressive work In the
Ieglsaturc which Ia, twice elevated him 10 the
speakcr,hlp He Is ready dhat'r, and viii nj once
take the stump. lie IS president 0f the nvcreas'
club ana IN advocate ~ every miional reform which
promise the bcttrrmcnt Of humanity There Is no
doubt Of his ability to poll vote considerably In
excess Of his par;y's strength. That he homI
natrd over 4 we'll known Congressman and wealthy
manufacturer. docs not Imply that be VIII not have
the support 81 the great manufacturing interests Of
the western district. for Mr.. capron Is Adrch Nc
Knlcy protcciionlst ana owes nix nomination chiefly
TO his ability to champion the interests Of Protection
on the floor Of the National House Of Representatives
The special session OF the Legislature, rendered
.nry By the muddc into Which Mayor Honey OF
Newport has put the elections In that city, has also
gwen opportunity 10 ,nt9t headed laws for tn"
proteclion OF the public health. The message sent
TO the Legislature by Governor Brown. IN It's treat
mcni Of the Newport and public health topics, Is n
state paper OF more than ordinary strength ana abiy
Columhus Day Will be- observed here october 81.
Preparations being made for somewhat elaborate
dcm0nstaion All the grammar schools VII! hay" $50.
lated celebrations Of an appropriate character In which
Il saiut" 10 the American flag by dotachmcntS Of the
Grand Army will igurc. The Rev Mcssrs. Rugg and
Horton and Mr. Joen. OF the School Committee. have
boon appointed f. net IN conjunction with the super
ntcndent Of public Scpos TO maxi" the necessary
rngcmcnts. The Governor ard Adlu,an General favor
calling out the state militia t. take part In the day
celebration. The night tocIiight parade will proba-
big be- participated IN exclusively by and boys
from The several Roman Catholic parishes In the state.
The Rhode Island Womcn's Christian Temperance
Union has been holding III annual m"ctng at Vest
crly this week. Delegates were present from forty
eight unions The organization * ESPECIALLY active In
this State the scope OF IT, work taking In all reform
atory movements. such rs anu liquor antitobacco. the
better Observance of sunday aud the raising OF the
ngc of consent The convention will meet with the
Providence Union nest year.
irOlc,sO" Thomas Chusc. ID. died ut his home In
III, city ", dncsdaN. Professor Chase formerly
president Of ilaverlovd COLLEGE Penn. and Inst year
was employed IN the classical department nj Brown
Willie tutor ~ Harvard College, from 1880 10 1883
he Lad ~ his pupils Rishop Philips Brooks and Prcs
dcui Charles W. Eliot
Mayor CnrrDl's BOOM for Congress grows and the
Republicans ~ we'll the Mayors friends are hope
mi that be- will be- nominated. Good judges Of poll
tics however think thai the nomination will more
than likely fall 10 Ex-Governor John W. Davis rather
than to Carroll or TO Baker. who Will be held In