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Domestic News March 22, 1876

Lyon County Times

Yerington, Silver City, Dayton, Lyon County, Nevada

What is this article about?

Dana's supporters anticipate his confirmation despite Butler's political objections, backed by New England Republicans' praise and the President's reported anger at Butler. The Foreign Relations Committee has invited Dana for a hearing expected to be satisfactory.

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A late Washington dispatch says:

"Dana's friends confidently expect his confirmation, as the leading New England Republicans eulogize his party services and say his rejection would be very damaging, thus neutralizing Butler's objection that he is unsound politically. The President is reported to be indignant at Butler's opposition, and accorded him a very short interview at his last call. The Foreign Relations Committee have invited Dana before them, where his representations are expected to be perfectly satisfactory."

What sub-type of article is it?

Appointment Politics

What keywords are associated?

Dana Confirmation Butler Objection Foreign Relations Committee New England Republicans Presidential Indignation

What entities or persons were involved?

Dana Butler President

Where did it happen?

Washington

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Washington

Key Persons

Dana Butler President

Outcome

expected confirmation of dana, neutralizing butler's objection

Event Details

Dana's friends expect his confirmation due to support from New England Republicans highlighting his party services and the potential damage of rejection. The President is indignant at Butler's opposition and gave him a short interview. The Foreign Relations Committee has invited Dana for representations expected to be satisfactory.

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