Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1877-11-07

New York, chairman Davis, North
Carolina; FELTON,, Georgia; Collins, Penn
sylvania; Boone, Kentucky; Jones, Ala
bama; Rea, Missouri; Wren, Nevada;
Randolph, Tennessee; Shallenberger,
Pennsvlvania; Stone, Michigan; Stevens,
Arizona.
Education and Labor-Messrs. Goode
Virginia, chairman Fuller, Indiana
Southland, Ohio; Willis, Kentucky; Man
ming, Mississippi; Bright, Tennessee;
Bell, Georgia ;Loring, Mississippi; Camp
bell, Pennsylvania; Hungerford, New
York, Haskell, Kansas.
Revision of Laws-Messrs. Walsh,
Maryland, chairman Walker, Virgil
MIA; Bland Missouri; Beckvell, Indiana
Herbert, Alabama; Willis, Rhode
Island ;Cravens, Arkansas; Field, Mas
sachusetts CLARK, Iowa; Leonard, Louis
lana; Mckinley, Ohio.
Coinage Weights and Measures
Messrs. Stephens, Georgia, Chairman ;
Marsh Pennsylvania; Vance, North Car
DINA; CLARK, Missouri; Knapp, Illinois;
Muldrow, Mississippi; Clark, Kentucky;
Darrell, Louisiana; Brewer, Michigan;
Ryan, Kansas; Dwight, New York
Patents-Messrs. Vance, North Caro-
lima, chairman; Douglass, Virginia;
Clark, Kentucky; Smith, Georgia;
Aikens, South Carolina; Townsend,
Illinois; Cutler, New Jersey; Ware,
Pennsylvania; Pollard, Missouri; Briggs,
New Hampshire; Willets, Michigan.
Public Buildings and Grounds
Mr.. Cook, Georgia, chairman.
Accountable. Roberts, Maryland,
chairman.
Mileage-Mr Coob, Indiana, chair
man.
Expenditures of State Department
Messrs. Springer, Illinois, chairman;
Walker, Virginia: Mayham, New York
Dunnell, Minnesota.
Expenditures of Treasury Depart
ment-Messrs. Glover, Missouri, chair
mrn; Harris, Georgia; Forney, Alabama;
Veeder, New York, Dickey, Ohio; Bag
ley, New York; White, Indinana; Jor-
genson, Virginia.
Expenditures of War Department.
Messrs. Blackburne, tKentucky, chair
man; Chandler, Georgia; Rice, Ohio;
Darrell, Louisiana; Ames, Rhode Is
land
Expenditures of Navy Department
Messrs. Willis. New York, chairman;
Whitthorne, Tennessee; Page, Califor-
MIA; Hubbell, Michigan.
Ex-Post Office Observation-Disclosures.
Williams, Alabama, chairman; Will
Hams, Michigan; Caldwell, Kentucky;
Watson, Pennsylvania; Bragdon, New
York
Ex-Interior Department = Messrs.
Sparks. Illinois, chairman; Robbins,
North Carolina; Lockwood, New York !;
Oliver, Iowa; Willetts, Michigan.
Ex-Public Buildings-Mr Lynde, Wis
consin, chairman.
In Department of Justice-Messrs.
Bragg, Wisconsin, chairman; Durham,
Kentucky; Eden, Illinois; Harden
bergh, New Jersey; Hartridge, Georgia
Evans, South Carolina; Miller, New
York, Conger, Michigan; Waite, Con-
necticut; Gardner, Ohio; Robinson,
Massachusetts,.
Reforms IN Civil Service-Messrs.
Harrison, Illinois, chairman; Hewitt,
New York; Cook, Georgia; Garth, Ala
bama; Craven, Arkansas; Henry, Mary
land; Morgan, Missouri; Price, Iowa;
James, New York; Pugh, New Jersey;
Sexton, Indiana.
Mississippi Levees-Messrs. Roberts,
louisiana, chairman: Pound, Wiscon-
sin; Robinson, Mississippi; Errett, Penn
sylvania.
Rules-The Speaker; Messrs. Ste
phens, Georgia; Saylor, Ohio; Hanks,
Mississippi: Garfield, Ohio.
Revision of Laws Relative to the
Counting of Electoral Votes, ETC.
Messrs. Southland, Ohio, chairman; Hun
ton, Virginia; Patten, New York :;
House, Tennessee; Bickwell, Indiana;
Herbert Alabama Carlisle, Kentucky;
Butler, Massachusetts,; Brown, Indiana;
Brogden, North Carolina; Thompson,
Iowa
Printing Singleton, Mississippi,
chairman.
Enrolled Bills-Mr. Hamilton, Indi-
ana, chairman.
Library-Mr. Cox, New York, chair
man.
Mr. Mills, of Texas, declined to serve
questions, and Mr. Bland, Of Missouri,
moved to suspend the rules and pass
the bill authorizing the coinage of silver
dollars of 42a grains, pending which,
Mr.. Atkins moved the house adjourn.
Agreed to-16I to 20.
Adjourned till Wednesday.
APPOINTMENTS SENT TO THE SENATE.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 29.--The president
to-day sent the following nominations
to the senate: VIM. Henry Smith, col
leetor of customs, Chicago; Theo.
Roosevelt, collector of customs, Edwin
A. Merritt, surveyor, and L. Bradford
Prince, naval officer, for the port of
New York; Robt. I. Smith, collector OF
customs, Mobile; Jewett Palmer, col
lector of internal revenue for the 18th
district of Ohio; E. Plat Stratton, New
York, supervising inspector of steam
vessels for the second district; Lewis
Heyl, of Pennsylvania, to be appraiser
of merchandise under the provisions of
section 26OS of the revised statutes; e.
w. Stoughton, New York, envoy extra
ordinary and minister plenipotentiary
of the United States in Russia; G. c..
Wharton, U. S. attorney general for
Kentucky; Lewis E. Pearson, northern
and middle districts of Alabama: John