Rensselaer Republican, Volume 21, Number 31, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 April 1889 — THE BIG MISSIONS. [ARTICLE]

THE BIG MISSIONS.

The Psesident sent the following nominations to the Senate, Wednesday: Robert T. Lincoln, of Illinois, to be Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of the United States to Great Britain. * Murat Halstead, of Ohio, to be Envoy Extraordinary ana Minister Plenipotentiary of the United States to Germany. Allen Thorndyke Rice, of New York, to be Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of the United States to Russia. Patrick Egan, of Nebraska, to be Envoy Exiraordinarv and Minister’Plenipotentiary of the United States to Chill Thomas Ryan, of Kansas, to be Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of the United States to Mexico. John Hicks, of Wisconsin, to be Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of the United States to Peru. George B. Loring, of Massachusetts, to be Minister Resident and Consul Gen-' eral of the United States to Portugal.