The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-04-02
ELECTION.
Tomorrow's Result Practi-
caIIy Certain.
A Big Vols assured all Over the
Stale.
Banquet of the Fourth Ward Repub-
HcGn Club Tonight.

The members OF the Forr:h wsrs Re-
publican Club will assemble tonight ON
the eve OF victory at Tillinghast's, to dine
and talk over the situation.
Reeves Orchestra is going to play and
tn. speaking is going to be done by
His Excellency Governor ID. Russell
Brown, Colonel Charles Warren Lippitt,
Attorney General Edward q. Dubo'
Hon. George A. Littlefeld.
1t Is timely gathering, and the proDh-
ecies that will be made OF Republican sue
cess at the polls will be fulfilled within
"a hours after the last speaker thanks his
listeners for their courtesy and takes his
seat. hsN,st
Reports are coming In today az head
quarters from all over the State relative
To tomorrow's election. In every instance
full vote is assured, and there is every
reason for believing that the same will
occur in the city.
The contrast presented by the situation
in the Democratic party Is almost gloomy
enough to be ridiculous.
The candidates meet and adjourn after
wondering what Mr.. Owen is going to do,
and Mr.. Owen with q remarkable
loyalty to comfort and ease continues to
and the dreams he dreamed in balmy
Florida.
Warwick Voters.
IuS dnuuhl tncetlnE OI INC VOteIS VI
School District 1, Warwick, was held last
evening. The following officers were
elected for the ensuing year: Moderator,
w. Il. Rhodes trustee, George +. Sheldon;
secretary, Luther q. Burlingame; treas
urer, Joseph p. Burlingame; auditor, Johh
L. Armstrong; collector, William +. Goss.
Mr.. Sheldon was chosen to investigate the
complaints about drainage. The reports
showed that it had cost about $3.50 extra
40 run the school, above the appropriation
About s1300 was received from the collec-
tor, the mortgage was reduced 5000, inter-
est amounting to 300 was paid, and there
Is balance in the bank OF 1900.
Mt. Pleasant Republican Club.
Something over three hundred men at
tended the meeting of the above. club at
their rooms last evening. The speak
Caprop, Hon. Henry j. Spooner,
Hon. James G. Collins and George K.
Barstow. The first speaker spoke briefly,
but lucidly, upon thelrelations of capital
and labor, and what constituted good
citizenship. x-Represeptative Spooner
drew comparisons between the prosperous
times for thirty years under Republi-
can laws and the administration
thereof by Republican officers, with the
deplorable condition OF affairs during the
past two years. He also alluded to the
character of and the service rendered by
the Republican candidates which he pre-
dicted would be elected by sweeping
majority tomorrow, and urged every voter
to do his duty.
Mr.. Collins recited his steadfast adher-
ence to the grand old party from the time
he first cast vote and endorsed the
tribute OF respect and confidence ex-
pressed by the. previous speaker. Mr..
noble principles represented by
the party, defining its strength,
integrity, and ability and more than all
these its loyalty to good gov'rnment and
a veneration for the Stars and Stripes
of this great nation.
The speakers were listened to with
marked attention and at the close ro-
ceived vote of thanks for their interest
ing remarks.
At a meeting OF the Southern Rhode
Island Press Club held April 1, 1896, she
following resolutions were unanimously
adopted;
Whereas. The. Hon., Samuel w: X. Allen,
Representative from the town Of East Green
wich In the General Assembly. aad a candi-
date for reelection has seen nt TO issue a
circular TO The voters ot las, ere.n-
southern Rhode Island Press Club has
sought by. every means and power within
their control, both fair and unfair. by misrep-
resentation and otherwise" TO have Mr..
Arms name substituted for that OF Mr..
Lainphear for Republican nominee for Sena-
tor from that town, IL is hereby
Resolved. That In 40 accusing the club. tho
Hon. samuel W. X. Allen makes an unwar-
rtnted attack upon the club. II beirg without
any foundation in fact; whatever interest Ia
divduals of the club may have taken, being
no concern OF the club.
Resolved, That the Hon; samuel w. n Al-
Ien owes the Southern Rhode Island Press
Club an apology for his unwarranted accuss-
tion.
upon the records and that n copy be Tor
warded 10 the Hon. samuel W. X. Allen b.
''' n. n. SIfsLEY.- President,