The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1875-03-11
FoRIY.TnIRD CONGRESS.
Extra Session Of the Senate.
Of Second Presiding officer
1.-The Standing OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Ian ON Three OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Holds His Place of Last Session"
Combinations.

Holds His Place of Inst Session"
Combinations.
Washington Telegram, March 81
The Senate being informed that the
Vice President would be absent from the
city for few days, Senator I. W. Ferry
of Michigan was elected President P'o
tenn. he receiving 80 votes to 70 for Sena-
tor A. G. Thurman Of Ohio. Mr.. Ferry
being escorted to the chair by Mr.. Thur
man, briefly returned thanks.
Mr.. Sargent presented the credentials
of Mr.. Newton Booth, United States SEN
ator from California for six years from
March 4t1, 1875, which were read. Mr..
Booth was escorted to the desk by MIR. !
Sargent, and the oath Of Office administer
by Mr.. Ferry.
On motion Of Mr.. Anthony, the Senate
then proceeded to the election + stand.
ing committees, having first suspended
the rule requiring the chairman OF each
committee to be elected by ballot. The
! list Of standing committees was then read
by Secretary Gorham as follows:
| Privileges and Elections: Morton, /
chairman Logan, Alcorn, Mitchell, Wad-
leigh, Cameron lWis.), Mcmillan. Sauls-
bury, Mcrriman.
Foreign Relations: Cameron PENN,
chairman Morton, Hamlin. Howe, FIRE.
Ilinghuysen, Conkling, McCreery, bogy'
johnson (Tenn.)
Finance: Sherman, chairman; Nor
rill (Vt.), Ferry (Mich.). Frelinghuysen,
Logan, boutwell,. Jones New, Bayard,
Herman.
Appropriations Morrill, (Me.) chair
man: Window, West, Sargent, Allison,
Dorsey, Eaton, Wallace, Davis.
Commerce: Conkling, chairman; S2cn-
Ger. Boutwell,, Cameron wis.,, Burnslde,
Mcmillan, Gordon, Dennis, Mcdonald.
Manufactures: Robertson, chairman !;
Booth, Bruce, Withers, Wallace.
Agriculture Frelinghuysen, char
man Roberts, Harvey, Dawes, morton.
Military Affairs Logan, chairman
Cameron (Pa.), Spencer, Clayton WAC
leigh, Ransom, Burnside, Rudolph oocA'
crell.
Naval Affairs: Cragin, chairman An
5 thony, Morrill, (Me.), Sargent, Conover'
: Norwood, White.
! /. Judiciary: Edmunds, chairman; Conk
;, ling, Frelinghuysen, White, Howe, Thur
= man, Stevenson.
; Post Offices and Post Roads: Hamlin
; chairman; Ferry mich J, Dorsey. Jones
(Nev. Dawes, Paddock, Salisbury, John
\ \ SON (Tenn.), Maxey.
q Public Lands: Oglesby. chairman
u Window. Harvey, Boutwell,, Paddock
> Beach, Kelly, Mcdonald, Jones (Fla.l
g Private Land Claims Thurman, chair
d man; Bayard, Bogy, Ferry Conn.,, Ali
:. son.
s. Indian Affairs: Allison, chairman; Og
+ lesby, Morrill, (Me.), Ingalls,, Clayton
Pensions: Ingalls,, chairman Allison
O. Hamilton, Booth, Bruce, NcDonale
. Withers.
e. Revolutionary Claims: Stevenson
u chairman; johnson (Va.,l Goldthwait'
:. Morrill, WY, Wright. y,
~ Claims: Wright, chairman; Mitchell
ne Wadleigh, Christiancy, Mcmillan. Cam
on ron (Wis.), Carpenter, Cockerell, Jon'
~ Fla.).
' .u District Of Columbia Spencer, chal
Ill man: Hitchcock, Robinson, Dorsey. Il
CALLS, Mcrriman, Eaton.
p Patents: Ferry Conn.,, Chairman
IN Window, Dawes, johnson VA, Kerna
a l TuOllV DuIA0A6C onN NA~~'-
70. ,ill fVt.). chairman; Cameron PA. Pa
% dock, Cooper, White.
TAI Territories Hitchcock, Chairman
~ Cragin, Patterson. Christiancy, Share
Cooper, Aaxey.
ees Railroads: West, chairman; Crag
ers Howe, Hamilton, Mitchell. Sarge1
AVS Dawes, Ransom, Kelly. Caperton.
so' Mines and Mining: Sargent, cha
:, man. Hamlin, Alcorn, Harvey. Shars
.ne Golthwaitc, Randolph.
las. Revision of the Laws Of the Uni,
10 States: Boutwell,, chairman; Alcol
Ar; Christiancy, Caperton. Wallace.
aao Education and Labor Patterscn.c chs
tor. man: Ingalls,, Morton, Ferry tConn
Inns Burnside. Bruce, Gordon. Eaton, Max
.iso Civil Service Retrenchment: Clayt
'nef chairman; Wright, Oglesby. Sherm
Patterson, McCrery. Randolph.
cago To Audit and Control the Coming
Expenses Of the Senate: Jones, (Nf
z a. chairman; Dawes, Dennis
aere Printing: Anthony, chairman; do
tory Salisbury.
,are Library: Hove, Chairman; Edmun
ted, Ransom.
lrift Rules: Ferry. (Mich.) chairman; III
vice lin, Merimon.
hing Engrosscd Bills: bayaIo' e''
\ it'll Withers. Anthony.
{ he Enrolled Bills: Conover, cnaif As'
did II, Robertson.
pllar Transportation Routes to the Seano'
that Window, chairman; Sherman, Conkl
ated West, Conover, Mitchell, Norwood la
his johnson, (Va-l
re- On the Levees of the Mississippi n
He Alcorn, chairman; Clayton. Har'
rent Cooper. Cockcril.
! can Mr.. Morton then concluded his .