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Senate rebuke over Halstead rejection sparks cross party clash
The Senate rejected Murat Halstead for minister to Germany after an executive session. Editorials from the Commercial Gazette and Courier Journal frame the move as revenge by Republicans and a fight over press criticism of the Senate. The pieces urge reform and warn of further partisan battles as Ohio politics and Payne’s election loom.
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Wasninctos
Senate
Murat Halstead
Germany
Sherman
Handley
Blair
Mesars
Evarts
Ingalls
Plumb
Teller
Messia
Blackburn
Call
Halstead
Mr. Cullom
Mr. Farwell
The
Commercial Gazette
United States Senate
Heary B. Payne
George H. Pendleton
Ohio
Payne
Pendleton
Star Chamber
Allen G. Thurman
Courier-Journal
Watterson
United States
Ohe
Halstad
Democrats
South
Lamar
Mungle
Union
Horace Greely
Richmond
Jefferson Davis
Howers
Charles Sumner
Greely
Moses
Johnston
Lee
Buckner
Grant
Halatead
Foraker
Governor Foraker