Extracts from newspapers, including the Boston journal, Bangor Whig, New York mail and express, New York tribune and Philadelphia press, with summaries of others, all criticizing the Republican Party in Rhode Island for suddenly repudiating the Republican Governor Wetmore.
The Sidney S. Rider Collection, the largest private collection of materials related to the history of Rhode Island, was purchased from Sidney Rider and presented to the library by Marsden Perry in 1903. Rider was a leading Providence bookseller, publisher …
