Blocking a Bill
THE SILVER CKISIS. SCENE IN THE AMERICAN SENATE. (PEB PRESS ASSOCIATION.} Washington, October 14. The Senate has adjourned, after 3d hours continuous sitting. Intense indignation is felt throughout the United States at the obstruction offered to the repeal of the Sherman Silver Act. The Senate adjourned owing to there being no quorum. The galleries were filled with a brilliant assemblage, who laughed heartily at the position. Owing to the Chairman of Committees having depended on members' sense of right and decency to maintain a quorum, a compulsory attendance of the supporters of the Repeal Bill had not been
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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 92, 16 October 1893, Page 2
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101Blocking a Bill Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 92, 16 October 1893, Page 2
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