People's Pilot, Volume 4, Number 39, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 March 1895 — POLITICAL. [ARTICLE]

POLITICAL.

The Indiana legislature finally adjourned. Tl ere was a desperate flgi.i caused by republicans trying to prevent the delivery w a veto message. Tney were su cessful. Gov. Slone of Mississippi Is a candidate for the seal now held by Kent: tot George. A bill has been Introduced in the Illinois house proviumg mat gas companies shall furnish consumers with slot meters. Ur.‘ Hay, superintendent of the Nebraska Insane asylum, retuses to give up control of the institution to his successor, Dr. Abbott. Minor elections were held in lowa and Michigan. It is authoritatively stated that Chairman Cantrell of the hoard of railway and warehouse comiiih--loners will be removed by Gov. Altgeid and that «.xCongressman Fithiun will succeed him. Disorderly Chinese soldiers entered an American missionary chapel in Pho-Tlng-Fu and broke the benches. No other harm was done. Spain is making energetic efforts to suppress the insurrectin in Cuba. Twelve thousand troops are under sailing orders.