Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-01-21
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LESasLATavE CORREsPOND.
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uousE OF RepsEsEsrArIvEs. [
Drs MorNss, Jan. 20, '6s.
Nothing Of uots has .rsnspirsd bas an
nouncsment Of Standing Committees, lists
Of which I transmit below.
Trusdsil introduced In the House on Sat
urday . petition of $4,000 lgal voters, In
his own language, asking repeal Of the
wine and beer clause. An inspection Of
The petition, rcveA.s the fact that female
AMI childhood suffrage must prevail whore
the sisners reside; sIso that thsss petitions
are the accumulations Of some years Of re-
pea,ed pe.itioning by the I. Q. g. T.'s,
that have become musty 10 the committee
rooms around the capital and are new res.
urrec,ed 70 do duty once more.
The Joint Committee 10 invcstiga.s c.
q. Coles frauds has not commenced work.
l. will be remembered that the minority
asked this investigation at the last session.
when tho matter was fresh. But Cole
wanted time to cover his tracks, has had
two years, and now . committee 10 un.
leashsd upon cold scent. The result will
be q withdrawing operation. which will
fail, however, TO restore Cole TO the Mason
ic fraternity, whence be was kicked for
stealing the funds Of . subordinate lodge.
The State Printer fight il over and the
candidates have retired cursiog. II was q
painful eight when the rats commenced
hunting thsir holes aud found there wsr
more rats than holes. 'Linksnsals" ripped
up his own bowels without orders. He
drick fell on his own sword. Russell and
Rich waited the stroke Of tho sxecutionsr-
the former cening out at the littlesl end Of
the smallest horn on record. Edwards
fought it out to ths end, and says had il
not been for Kirkwood he would have won.
The wsAthcr is milder. The two houses
will hold only A. n. sessions for some time.
until the committees get business ready.
will send each days synepsis and oil that
sort Of thing by telegraph.
Cauxoco.
srAHDixs conni1fEDs, HoUss.
Ways and Mcsns-Wilcox. McNutt. Kss-
son, Grantham, Williams, Bsnder. Brown,
Of Van Buren,, Truesdsll, Peck and New
berry.
Schools-Parker, Trussdsl, Burnett,
Rippey, Irish, johnson, Of Cherokee, GIas-
Brown, Of FAyssts.
Constitutional Amendments-NcKea Kean,
Ordway, Cotton, Miller. Adams, Hayden,
Phillips, Smith, Of Dickenson.
State University Burnett,
Irish. Fulton. Mexican, and Knapp.
Cisima-Dudley. sheldon, Orr. Atwood,
Stanley, Dashisll. Harssock, and Wright.
Observation-Disclosures. kasssn, Peck, Rses,
Cries, Bandsr, Chase, Stone, Wilson, Of Du.
buqus, Bert. Tucker. Tilssn, johnson, Of
Cherokee, Knapp, Ballinger, wilsss, Of
Tama, and Hamilton.
Compensation Of Public Of8csrs-Gar-
rstt, Allen, Atkins, Caldwell, Miller, Mills,
Tucker.
Banks aud Bank,ng-Tr.sr, Wilcox,
Adams. Bowen. Caldwell, Hawthorne. Orr
Domestic Msnufactures-Hateh, Leach,
Tenney, Rector, Tritz. OrdWay, Wilson, Of
Davis.
Public Lands-Knapp, Ress. Smith, Of
Dickinson, Mills, McCoun, Donovan, Hart,
Tenney.
Internal improvements Hamilton Craig.
Allen. Perry, Stanley, Sanborn, Meacham,
Girls, Ellis.
| Agricultural Csllege-Kasson, Wheeler.
Williams, Wilson, Of Dubuque. Lefiing-
we'll.
Polics Rsgulations-Bsnt,B Bolton, lack
we'll, Davis, Newbtrry.
County and Township ORGANIZATIONS
Grautham, Bent, La nbsrt. Brown, of How
ard, Burrows, Lockwood, Perry, Rector.
Elections-Miils, Haydsn, Smith, Of Har-
rson, T,,z. Burrows, Nswbcrry.
Prinsing-Hunter. stone, Kippey. Haw-
thornc, Newberry, Brown, Of Van Buren,.
Parker.
Suppression OF Intemperance Ordway,
Rippey, Brown, OF Fayette, Msachan,,
R,hlts, Trusdell, Babbltt.
Agriculture Gaylord, Dudley, Lambert,
Wright, Rses, Rohlfs, Wilson, of Tams,
awthorne, and Ramsey.
Public Buildings-Hatch, Burn ell, Ban
der. Broxn. of Fayet'e. Rowell, Dashiell,
Hayden, Phillips. and Caldwell.
Federal Rsations-kasson, McNutt, Hart,
Irish, Bsllinger, Chase. Hunter, Hamilton.
Crsmer. and Criss.
Comm NcNutt, Wilcox. Hamilton,
Bsbbitt. Blackwell, Bowen, Walling, Morri-
son. ni.d Perry.
Military. .Atfairs-Brown, of Fsyetts. At
wood, Brown, of VI Buren,. Glasgow,
Hart, Leach, Miller, Morrison. Murray, and
Kelly.
Earolled Bflls-Rippsy, Babbitt. wilso.,
Of Davis, and Gaylord.
Engrcssed Bills-Fulton, Craig, Stewart.
ExpendtuTes-Cram Leach, Wheeler,
Stewart, Wailing, Hartsock, Davis, Tilscp,
Wilson, Of Davis.
Library -Kllbournc. Wilson, Of Du-
buque, Nsachsm, Letfingwell Ramsey
Insane Asylum-Dashiell. Guthrie, Gar
rett, Meachsm, Ramsey. Lock wood
Deaf and Dumb Asy A dams,
3abhit,, Rowell. johnson, of Cherokee
Pcnitentiary-Bfo of Howard, Morri.
soD, She don, Brown, of Lee. 8sliiuscr
Blind Asy ylum-L Lambert, Atwood, Tsa.r,
Longueville, Bailey.
Orphans oms-Burnets, Gay lord, Fu,-
ton, Wright, Wilson, OF Tams, Rector, and
Glasgow.
Horticulture -Goodspsed, Werner, Ellis,
Donovan, Kilbourns. Wilson, CT Davis.
Reform School-Bsllnger, Parker, john
con, Of Marshall. Peck. Cramer
Rules Hunter, Irish, brown, Of Howard,
Rees, Fulon.
New Countics-Tennsy. Geodspssd.
Sheldon, Kelley, Smith, Of Harrison, Wern-
er, Bailey.
Charitable Institutions johnson, Of
Marshall. Hatch, Tsrer, Gaylord, Gsod-
speed, Guthrie, Lonsueviils, wsrpss,
Rohlfs.
judicial Disssicts-- Murray, Smith, Of
Dickenson, Buvsows, Osssea, Lssgusvilis,
Allen, Perry, Ramsey, Tucker, Crais, Or,
0oodspsed. stH
Ceagrsssienal Districts 9eCeun. I'll
leon. Stanley, Brown, Of Lee. LsiRagwsll,
iSanbosn. S.
Sesatorial and RsprssshtAgiss Distri>ss-
Chase, Caldwell. Rscsoe. Smith, ef Dickso-
son. 6sewest. ia
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