Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1885-12-31
SENATE.
A Complete List or the standing and
Select Committees.
STANDING COMMITTEES.

STANDING COMMITTEES.
On agriculture and forestry Messrs. Miller,
of New York, (chairman) Blair, Plumb, Van
wyck, Sawyer, George, Fair, Gibson, and Jones
of Arkansas.
On appropriations, Messrs, Allison, (chalr-
man, Dawes, Plumb, Hale, Malone, Beck,
Cockrell, Cali, German, and Logan.
To audit and control the contingent expenses
of the senate, Messrs. Jones, OF Nevada,
(chairman,) Chace, and Vance.
On civil service and retrenchment Messrs,
Hawley, (chairman,) Dawes, MITCHELL OF Penn.
sylvania, Miller, Of California, Pike, voor-
hees, Walthall, Wilson, OF Maryland, and
Berry.
On claims, Messrs Pike, (chairman,) Hoar,
Dolph, Spooner, jackson, Fair, Jones, OF Ar
kansas, Gray, and MITCHELL Of Oregon.
On coast dcfenses, Messrs. Dolph, (chalr-
man, Cameron, Sewell, Hawley, Maxey, Nc
Pherson, and Fair.
oncommerce, Messis. Mcmillan, Chairman
Jones' Of Nevada, Conger, Frye, Miller OF
New York, Dolph, Ransom, Cameron, Coke,
Vest German, Jones, OF Florida, and Kenna
On the District Of Columbia, Messrs Ingalls,,
(Chairman,) Riddleberger, Pike, Palmer, Nil.
Ter, of California, Harris, Vance, Brown, and
Blackburn.
On education and labor, Messrs. Blair
(chairman,) Malone, Miller, Of New York,
Brown, Palmer, Call, Pugh, Payne, and Wal
thall.
On engrossed bills, Messrs. salisbury,
(chairman,) Call, and Allison.
On enrolled bills, Messrs Brown, (chair-
man, Sabin, and Colquitt.
On epidemic diseases, Messrs. Harris, (chaIr-
man, Hampton, Eustls, sewell, Spooner, Stan
ford, and Berry.
To examine the several branches OF the civil
service, Messrs. Sabln, (chairman,) Cullom,
Allison, Hampton, and Gray,
On expenditures of public money, Messrs
Cullom, (chairman,) Harrison, Plumb, Platt
Beck, Kenna, and Gibson.
On finance, Mcssrs. Morrill,, chairman
Sherman, Jones, of Nevada, Allison, Aldrlch,
Miller, Of New York, Voorhees,, Beck, Nc
Pherson, Harris, and Vance.
On fisheries, Messrs. Palmer, Chairman
Sewell, Dawes, Stanford, Morgan, Harris, and
Gray.
On foreign relations, Messrs, Miller, Of Cali
fornia, (chairman,) Sherman, Edmunds, Frye,
Evarts, Morgan, Brown, Salisbury, and
Payne.
On the improvement Of the Mississippi river,
Messrs. Van Wyck, (chairman,) Mitchell OF
Pennsylvania, Cullom, Pike, Cockrell, George,
and Eustis.
On Indian affairs, Messrs. Dawes, (chair-
man, Ingalls,, Harrison, Bowen, sabln, Max
ey, Morgan, Hampton, and Jones, OF Arkan-
sas.
On the Judiciary, Mcssrs. Edmunds, (chalr-
man, Ingalls,, Mcmillan, Hoar Wilson, OF
Iowa, Evarts, Vest, Pugh, Coke, and jackson
On the library, Messrs. Sewell, Chairman
Hoar, and voorhees,.
On manufactures, Messrs. RIddlebcrger,
(chairman,) Sabln, Mitchell, OF Pennsylvania
Stanford, Colquitt, Butler, and Walthall.
On Military affairs, Messrs. Logan, (chalr-
man, Sewell, Cameron, Harrison, Hawley,
Henderson, CoclSrell, Hampton, Camden, and
Walthall.
On mines and mining, Messrs Teller, (chalr,
man, Jones, Of Nevada, Van Wyck, Hamp.
ton, Fair, Camden, and Mitchell, OF Oregon.
On naval affairs, Messrs Cameron, (chaIr.
man, Hale, Dawes, Riddleberger, Stanford
Mcpherson, Jones, Of Florida, Butler, and
Blackburn.
On patents, Messrs, Platt, Chairman,
Mitchell, OF Pennsylvania, Chace, Teller, Cam
den, Jones, of Arkansas, and Gray.
On pensions, Messrs. Mitchell, OF Pennsyl.
vania, (chairman,) Blair, Van Wyck, Aldrich,
sewell, Jackson, Camden, Colqultt, and
Payne.
On postoffices and post-roads, Messrs Con-
ger (chairman), Sawyer, Wilson, Of Iowa, Ma
hone, Chace, Maxey, Salisbury, Colqult, and
Wilson, Of Maryland.
On printing, Messrs. Henderson (chairman),
Hawley and Gorman.
On private land claims, Messrs. Ransom
(chairman), Colquit, Eustis, Edmunds, and
Everts.
On privileges and elections, Messrs. Hoar
(chairman), Frye Teller, Eyarts, salisbury,
Vance, Pugh, George, and Logan.
On public buildings and grounds, Messrs.
Malone (chairman), Morrill,, Stanford, Spoon
er, Jones of Florida, ves., and Camden.
On public lands, Messrs. Plumb (chairman),
Blair, Van Wyck, Dolph, Teller, Morgan, Cock
rell, Walthall, and Berry.
On railroads, Messrs Sawyer (chairman),
Hawley, Sewell, Sabin, Cullom, Brown, Kcnna,
George, Blackburn, Eustis, and Mitchell OF
Oregon.
On the revision of the LAWS Of the United
States, Messrs. Wilson, OF Iowa, chairman, }
Platt, Hale, Kenna, and Wilson, of Maryland.
On revolutionary claims, Messrs. Jones, OF
Florida, (chairman), Coke, Pugh, Mcmillan,
and Chacc
On rules, Mcssrs. Frye (chairman), Sherman,
ingalls,, Harris, and Blackburn.
On territories, Messrs. Harrison (chairman),
Plat, Conger, Cullom, Henderson, Butler,
Jones, Of Florida, George, and Payne.
On transportation routes to the seaboard,
Messrs. Aldrich (chairman), Henderson, Pal
mer, Cullom, Gibson, Vest, Call, Butler, and
Mitchell, OF Oregon.
SELECT COMMITTEES.
TO investigate condition of Potomac River
front Of Washington, Messrs. Mcpherson,
(chairman), Ransom, German, Conger; sabin,
Henderson, and Spooner.
To make provision for taking the tenth
census and ascertainlng the results thereof,
Messrs. Hale (chairman), Morrill,, sawye-,
Wilson, Of Iowa, Coke, jackson, and Berry.
To inquire into all claims Of citizens of the
United States against the government of Mica
ragua, Mcssrs. Maxey (chairman), Beck, Hoar,
Harrison, and Wilson, Of Maryland.
On woman suffrage, Messrs. Cocl1rell (chair-
mani, Fair, Brown, Blair, Palmer, Chace, and
Bowen.
On additional accommodations for the H.
brary Of Congress, Voorhees, (chairman), But
Ter, Gibson, Morrill,, and Miller, OF California.
To inquire as to the capacity Of steel-produc-
ing works in the United States, Mcssrs. Haw-
ley (chairman), Aldrich, Morgan, Butler, and
Sewell.
On transportation by railroad between the
several states, Messrs. Cullon (chairman),
Platt, Miller, Of New York, German, and Har-
rs. N.
To consider the subject Of reduction 0f sza,
ployes and committees Of senate, Messrs. Al
llson (chalrman), Plat, Plumb, Miller, Of New
York, Cockrell, Harris and PAYNE.
Murphy's Important Measures.
Washington special to the Omaha
Representative Murphy, OF DavenpSu
offer three important bills soox
propriates 100000 to beg
struction Of the Hennepin canal
prohibits the employment 81 q
on public works or the letting d
to e7npssyers OF convict labor
bill is Of very great importand
plicants for pensions. This bill
TACT OF mans enlistment
evidence that he was physi