Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-01-13
CONGRESS.
Committees Organize and Sub-Commit-
tees Appointed,

Committees Organize and Sub-Commit-
tees Appointed,
WASHINGTON. January l2.-The Appco-
c.ia,iors Committee organized tc-iay by
sppo ming the following subcommittee:
uaths Suudry Civil Appropriation bill
Me- Randall, Foruey, Burnes, Ryan
AID . b.:
L-..a.iye, Executive and judicial
Wsssrs HOLMAN, Towusheud, C.bsll, CIR
n,a and BG.tsEworth.
Dsavjeucy-Messrs Burnes. Aism3, L.
..y,e NcComsS and Cannon.
n.stric. OF { .lumhiS-Nessrs. Wilson
Lssegse, Adams, Henderson and McComs ~.
Eortiiya.iocs-Mes:rs FogGey, Ho.-
man, Butter ana Randall
Peusions-Messrs Towlshend, Gao I'll,
WIisuU, Long and Henderson.
the Committee will meet on WedGcs-
day.
OTHsR COMMITTEES ORGANIZED
\ meeting of he Ways aud Means Com
mittse was held the clerSs Of the last
Congress retained, AMI 1t wss determined
that no su0-commjt.ees Should -e appoint
ed, as has been the custou.
Rivers and Har5ors eiT-c.el an Organi-
zation and decided TO hold regular meet.
ings on Monday, Wednesday ald Friday
OF each week. An Invitation ls extended
10 Senator's and Representatives TO appear
/ before the committee SO their States are
reached in consideration Of toe ApPccPJi-
/ ton bill, and present such arguments as
they may desire. Applications have oeen
made 10 the committee b. three c3uYeu-
tons to appear and make argument IN "a.
vyr of the improvement Of rivers and har
bcrs. They are the South Atlantic Port
. Convention, the Monougahela Improve
meut Association, and the Kansas City
Convention.
. Military Affairs agreed TO meet on Tues
DAYS and made the following sub divisions
. Of tde committee: On the General Army
Appropriation bill-Tbe chairman Gen
ersi Bragg and Mass-s We'll and Steel;
on the Military Academy 5tll-Wheeler
Ermentsout and Nsglsy. Ii wss agreed
that counsel representing interests betors
the committee must submit their Grgu
ments 10 writing or in printed tocm, 81
oral arguments will not De heard.
Indian AffAirs effected an organization
and will meet or Tuesdays and trIdsy
N THE SENATE.
Senator Logan asked the immediate con
sidera,ion of q bill spp:opriating 800 Ojt
for the purchase of the New York Produce
EXCHANGE property for the Uss Of the
Quartermsster Generals department.
The dill was passed.
Mr. sherman asked permission OF tn
Senate 10 be absent after tomorrow to-
the remainder OF the week, and Designated
Senaror Hawley 10 occupy the chair dur
inc mis- absence. No objection wGs mad
and Nr. sherman will leave for Co!umbu
to morrow night 20 look after his REFLECTOR
as Senator. T.,
Ssas,or Beck received the Eas'is silge
resolution By stating that that resolution
had hen considered by the Finance Com
rnit,ss bu. that no decision had beef
reached and he desired TO Introduce
substitute aud have /; also referred to th
Fin.rce Commit'e. The substitute pro
yides that the Secretary o! the Ireesl;
shall be directed in the payment OF th
n-incipsl and interest OF the pu0hc debt Il
nav ont gold and silver coin IN the prcpoi
. ,i-n As near as may be- that gold and 81
rer we're received for customs duties dur
in, the previous fiscal year. The reso.J
: ri9n was referred as desired.
=. n THE HOUSE
p W,sruygroy. January y Ia th
House today the Speaker anEo4nesd IN
? a2poiu,ment Of Messrs Singleton, OF Nh
g sissippi. West, of YirgjpiH, and Phelps,
e Nv Jersey. as members Of the Board
Ragea,s OF the Smithsonian Institution.
, Nr. Caldwell, OK Tennessee, from Ii
! Committee on Laws Re2ularirg the EIe'
9 tom of President and Vice President, r
r nor.ed back without amen 1ment toe Hoa
/. Presidential succession bill, and 1t va
placed on the House c,lenda-. Nr. Coop
o. Ohio gave notice that he would tie
minority report.
SENT TO THE SENATE.
The President sent to the Senate to-da
,be names of postmasters Dewitt c. Joae
+ At Columbus, Ohio, Edmund KNAPP,
T. Garseilsvllle, Ono.
: CONFIRMED.
I The Senate in executive session co
6rrsd the following uomiuatious: Geo:
.Iarka Assistant Secra,sry Of the lu'erio
% Henry 7. MuldroR, First Assistant Soc,
?. ,,,-y of the Interior; VIM. f. Mclean, tlr
u Deputy Commissioner Of Pensions; Jane
D., ". Wheaplg. Of New York, Assistant ires
T, r,s- of the United Stsres; Wm. /. Sml,
h. o. New York; Assistant Secretary OF u
o' ,-..suerv; Conrod ~ Jordou, New Jerse
n. treasure. Of the United Sts'es; Huai
- Wood Kentucky, Collector Of i1tesn
.' R.reaue. District Of Kentucky; Isoil
"a II Davis of Kentucky, Collector OF in..
is mai Revenue for the Sixth Dlstri
e Of Kentucky; Col Jnoh III
y bon, Bfigadier General CO.. AosoioJ
= R.ird. Inspector General, with rank
q Brigadier General; CAPT Henry ). r arr
n worth, to be Inspector General with raj
u Of Msior; Second Lieutenant Sidney ..
ie Stewart. to be First Lieutenant IN Orai
5 ancs Department; c. A. poIglherty,.
:, a, Pennsylvania, to be Secretary OF LegaN
= at Rome