Rensselaer Republican, Volume 25, Number 29, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 March 1893 — THE NEW CABINET CONFIRMED. [ARTICLE]

THE NEW CABINET CONFIRMED.

Mr, Cleveland Sends In the List and It la Unanimously Confirmed, The United States Senate met in extra session, Monday morning. Shortly after Mr. Pruden, one of the President’s secretaries, appeared with a message from the President of the United States transmitting the Cabinet nominations as follows: Walter Q. Gresham, of Illinois, to be Secretary of State. John G. Carlisk, of Kentucky, to bo Secretary of the Treasury. Daniel S. Lamont, of New York, to be Secretary of War. Richard Olney, of Massachusetts, to be Attorney-General. WilsonS. Bissell, of New York, to be Postmaster-General. Hflary A. Herbert, of Alabama, to be Secretary of the Navy. Hoke Smith, of Georgia, to be Secretary of the Interior. Julius Sterling Morton, of Nebraska, to be Secretary of Agriculture. The Senate immediately went into executive session and the nominations were unanmiously confirmed. Mr. Shermaa introduced a resolution to extend terms of President and Vice-President to April SO. 1897, which was tabled and the Senate adjourned.