Roosevelt Withdraws Tillman Invitation Over Senate Contempt
Washington February 1894 The president cancelled the dinner invitation to Senator Ben Tillman of South Carolina for Prince Henry of Prussia after Tillman was declared in contempt of the Senate. Senator Martin of Virginia was invited to replace Tillman as the minority on the naval affairs committee. Senator Cockrell of Missouri urged Tillman to withdraw but he refused, prompting the cancellation of the engagement.
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Roosevelt Dinner Controversy and Senate Turmoil
The piece discusses President Roosevelt's handling of inviting Senator Tillman to a state banquet, amid controversy over Tillman’s suspension and questions of propriety. It notes the senate’s later debate on the Philippine tariff bill, Tillman and McLaurin’s contempt status, and a resolution by Senator McLaurin asking for an investigation into charges of improper influence in a treaty vote.
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Spain
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