Rensselaer Republican, Volume 25, Number 23, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 February 1893 — SIX SILVER SENATORS. [ARTICLE]

SIX SILVER SENATORS.

A Possible Outcome of the Proposed Admission of Utah, New Mexico and Arisons. A Washingtondispatch to the Indianapolis Journal, of the 27th, says: The question of the admission of New Mexico, Arizona and Utah has ceased to be considered on party lines in the Senate. On financial questions the present body is evenly divided and under existing conditions seems likely to continue so. With the admission of these Territories, however, the free silver men would probably gain a sufficient number of the new members to change othe balance in their favor. All produce silver in large quantltles,and it is befleved they would return members favorable to free silver. This may defeat the admission of these Territories, not only in this Congress, bat the next,