Some also blame an unwritten rule of senatorial courtesy, which allows senators to block nominees who live in their home county from being considered, without giving a reason.
一些人

参议院礼节的不成文规则,该规则允许参议员在没有给出理由的情况下,阻止居住在自己所在县的候选人被提名。
Harrison was sustained by continuous Republican successes in Senatorial elections; but in the House he had the barest majority from 1889 to 1891 and lost that altogether at the election held in the middle of his term.
共和党在参议院选举中的连续胜利为哈里森提供了支持。但在 1889 年至 1891 年期间, 他在众议院拥有微弱多数, 但在他任期中期举行的选举中完全失去了这一优势。
The most significant of these was Servius Sulpicius Galba, a member of a powerful and wealthy senatorial family who was then the governor of Hispania Tarraconensis, a province which covered much of western Iberia.
其中最重要的是塞维乌斯·苏尔皮修斯·加尔巴(Servius Sulpicius Galba),他是一个强大而富有的参议员家族的成员, 当时担任西班牙塔拉科尼西斯省的总督,该省覆盖了伊比利亚西部的大部分地区。