New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-29
STATE ROIDS FOR RHODE ISLAND.
THE PLAN TO BE ADVOCATED IN THE Cow
ERNOR'S MESSAGE-PROBABLE RE-
prrprJCAN EONINATJONS

ERNORS MESsAGE-PRoBABLE RE-
PUBLICAN NOMINATIONS.
Providence Il. l.. Jan. % (Special).-The Lee1se
ture convenes for It's January session next Tuesday'
Governor Brown has completed his message, ana IL
in the hands OF the printer. The Governor has put
much labor into his message and 1t Will be
dorumeht Of considerable length. The Governor
favors the State road Improvement plan He also
favors free textbooks for the public schools through
out the State The matter OF the publication OF the
Providence water supply being still In the hands OF tne
commission will not be considered at much lengtn'
The new State House idea will be warmly approves
and altogether the message will favor progress IN sta"
affairs
Colonel Frank G. Harris. Of Newport. has resisneo
from the Worlds Fair Commission. and John r. San
born. editor OF "The Newport Mercury has been ap-
pointed fill the vacancy. Colonel Harris VIII re'u'"
to England his native land, for long visit
The death Of Mr. Blaine, although OF course iont
expected, proved decided shock to the hhoue is''
Republicans, than whom he never had more sihce.'
friends and adhennts. Although he never SPOKE u
the state but once, and that many years ago. khoas
Island has always been strong Blaine state, anu 0'
the Governor down his death has produced the keene"
sorrow. a
At q full meeting OF the School Committee "ss
night the Mayor only being absent, q resolution u
furnish free textbooks In all the public SCHOOLS "
Ginning with the next school year, adopted a''S
n long and spirited discussion. The vote was ~
to IL. The city already furnishes free stationery
etc and free textbooks IN the evening Schools
Miss Abbie NJ. White, the supervisor OF ara""s
in the public schools. has offered her resigh"'."
rs She is about 10 go to Egypt TO study the hseNS
t,ons ON the ancient monuments. The schooi 0oA'
mitee have voted TO give her six months ""'.
absence Miss White Is wonderful traveller M.
ing been around the world entirely unaccomP""'.N
Hereafter both sexes to be permitted " en's'
the Manual Training High school without u'u ,."
,ion. Glasses In cooking, sewing ana cress""s
will be added to the present curriculum. .
Mayor Potter Is in poor health ana MS Vs. o
the CITY Hall are few and brief Coiohei H' a
Bollou Is president Of the Beard OF Alaermrs. or
therefore Acting Mayor I'm case Oh INC H'"''
absence OF the Mayor 49,. -, Iorsdale has thus
for resulted i'm the town OF Johnson order.s wen
crossings I'm that town to be watched a' H's"' 80
The officials OF the Consolidated rono Int ard
r., ,sts OF the Commercial Club TIE o!nsi nw station
they assured the club that work OH w. ~ The fear
would begin I'm the near future gnu ' ,ras entirely
"; ~ Modification OF the original plans WAS e"'
groundtss ,,, bas made radical
ronort IN the condition OF the PnwtnAe' ,,rev nm
which they set forth that the water Is ., ~ obtain
m for use The remedy they suese' ~, The stream.
the water supply many miles nr,nrr he pawtuyet
And VET after all that Is said against n ,,a lowest
water Providence continues 10, 10 a. this countss.
death rate among the large CLUES ~