Democratic Sentinel, Volume 17, Number 41, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 October 1893 — Capital Cullings. [ARTICLE]

Capital Cullings.

Congressmen from Chicago met and decided to lose no time in urging a bill for a new postoffice. Purchases of silver under the Sherman law promise to be less for October than for August and September. Judge Hunter offered a resolution that the House take a recess to see the Fair. Mr. Outhwaite objected. Mr. Van Alen’s nomination to be Minister to Italy came before the Senate, but went over without action. Chairman Wilson of the House Ways and Means Committee thinks the tariff bill will be ready Nov. 1.