Rensselaer Republican, Volume 18, Number 34, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 April 1886 — POLITICAL. [ARTICLE]

POLITICAL.

Washington telegram: “There is strong probability that the Senate Judiciary Committee will report unfavorably the nominations of all the newly appointed Justices of the Territorial Supreme Courts. Senator Edmunds < Vt.l, its well as the other Republican members of that committee, takes the ground that removals should not be made in such eases except, for cause, and then only by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. . .Senator Mitchell /tOre* i; Bowen (C010.),’ and Vau Wyek (Neb.), who were not in sympathy with Edmunds in his recent bout with the administration, are in full accord with him in this matter, and so conservative a Senator as Mr. Pugh (Ala.i is authority for the statement that upon this proposition the Republicans of the Senate will present a united front,”