AMERICAN POLITICS.
Washington, March 4.
A sensational scene occarred in the Sonate this evening. Senator Reddl - berg vigorously attacked th«-» Speaker. ■and after repeating offensive HxprefHons,'. which he had been ordered to withdraw, the Speaker instructed the officers of the! Chamber to arrest him. Reddl?berg r made a violent resistance and removed with great difficulty. The Senator was drunk, Mr Halstead, editor of the Cincinnati Commercial, baa been appointed American Minister to Paris. Match 5. . General Harrison was sworn in m] President to-day. The weathe.r was wet, and greatly interfered with thie success of the ceremony. In his speech; General! Harrison stated that ho was hopeful of, the policy o/Protection being continued,; and was confident no friendly ISuropean ; power would dominate the Isthmus of Panama, or found colonies there. He ioteuded to fully protect tbe personal and commercial rights of traders every'! where, and conserve coaling stations. It was also intended to exact respect for the American flag, and the navy would be increased, The accumulat ed surplus would be reduced without injuring domestic industry, It was neoessary, he 1 , thought, to improve the position of colored citizens, and make naturalisation laws more strict. There was at present! no immediate prospect of altering the partisan basis of the Civil Service. March 6. ; Mr Patrick Egan has been appointed American Minister at Mexico. ! Berlin, March 6. J
The German Press regard President Harrison's inaugural message as arrogant and unfriendly in tone.
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Temuka Leader, Issue 1863, 9 March 1889, Page 1
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