REPUBLICAN PARTY.
EXIT THE OLD HANDS, A NEW ERA IN BOTH SENATE AND HOUSE. By Telecraph -Press Ajjoclation-CoDyrleafc (Rec. April'2o, 11.5 p.m.) London, April 20. A sensation has been caused in tha» United States by the .announcement that Sonator Nelson W. Aldrich (Republican, Rhode Island), Republican Leader in the Senate, and. Senator Eugene Hale (Republican, Maine), will retire on the expiry of their terms of office in 1911. The Washington correspondent of "The Times" statps that Republican omnipotence is threatened. Senator Aldrich controlled the Senate by'means of ita committees, as Speaker Cannon (Republican) controlled the House of Representatives. Senator EKhu Root (who entered the Senate after a distinguished career as Secretary, of State in President Roosovelf s. Administration) will possibly succeed Senator Aldrich in the Republican Leadership of the Senate, The "Morning Post" declares that tb» retirements mean the replacing of men whose inclinations were Conservative by Heretofore New England has ruled the Senate; in future, it will bet governed by the. West '■■••, . ■ ;
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 797, 21 April 1910, Page 5
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163REPUBLICAN PARTY. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 797, 21 April 1910, Page 5
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