Democratic Sentinel, Volume 15, Number 47, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 December 1891 — BLOWN UP AT BUFFALO. [ARTICLE]

BLOWN UP AT BUFFALO.

FIVE LIVES SACRIFICED TO A SMALL FIRE. tdok Ont for La Grippe- Chile Looking for Trouble with the Argentine Kcpubllc —Narrow Escape of Columbus Prisoner— Scared to Death. Crisp Is at the Holm. The work of the Fifty-second Congress is wow begun. At tlic .meeting on the Bth Inst, Mr. Holman, of Indiana, was the first man in the House to address the dork presiding. McPherson, and he moved shat the b >dy proceed to the election ol Speaker. The re..ult Is already known; Mr. Crisp, of Georgia, was chosen on the thirtieth ballot The rest of the session was devoted to the usual work attendant upon the opening of Congress, swearing in the members, assigning of seats, etc. Mr. Springer's motion, that the, Speaker appoint committees on rules, accounts, enrolled hills, and mileage, and that the rules of the Fiftieth Congress be referred to the first committee, was adopted. The appointment of committees will be the first business attended to.