The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1886-01-20
THE HOUSE COMMITTEES.
List Of congressman Who Get the
Chief Chairmanships.
Names Of all the Members Forming
the Leading Committees.

Speaker Carlisle has announced the names
! of chairmen of the chief House committees as
follows; Turner, of Georgia, Elections: Ran
dali, of Pennsylvania, Appropriations; Nor
rson. of Illinois, Ways and Means; Herbert,
of Alabama, Naval Affairs; Bragg, of Wis
consin, Military Affairs; Curtin, Of
Pennsylyania, Pesy w ni: BANKING and Carrency; :;
Measures; Willis, Of Kentucky, Rivers and
Harbors; O'Neil, of Missouri, Labor; Mitch
ell, of Connecticut, Patents; Throckmorton,
! of Texas, Pacific Railways; Reagan, of Texas
! Commerce: Cobb, of Indiana, Public lands;
! Tucker, Virginia, Judiciary; Wellborn, OF
Texas, Indian Affairs; Blount, of Georgia,
! Postoftices, and Post-roads; Springer, of H.
linois, Claims: Spriggs, of New York, Ac-
Muller, of New York, Militia; GeddeS, of
Ohio, War Claims King, of Louisiana, Mis-
sissippi River; Aiken, of South Carolina,
Education: Eldridge, of Michigan, Pensions;
| HalSell, of Kentucky, Private Land Claims:
Barbour, of Virginia, District Of Columbia;
! Cox, of North Carolina, Reform in Civil Ser
vice; Dunn, of Arkansas American Ship
Building.
The following is the full list of the most i'm
Ways and Means-Morrison, Illinois, Mills,
Texas; Hewitt, N. Y; Mcmillan, Tenn. !;
Harris, Georgia; Breckenridge, Ark; May
berry, Mich. Breckenridge, Ky; Kelley,
Penn: Hiscocll, n Y; Browne, Ind: Reed,
Maine; Mckinley, Ohio.
Appropriations = Randall, Pennsylvania,
Folney, Alabama; Holman Indiana; Town
shend, Illinois; Burns. Missouri; Cabell Vir-
| ginia; La Fevre, Ohio; Adams, New York;
Wilson, West Virginia; Cannon. Illinois:
| Ryan, Kansas; Butterworth, Ohio: Long,
Massachusetts; McConlas, Maryland; Hen
! delson, Iowa.
Judiciary-Tucker, Va; Hammond, Ga. {;
Culberson, Tex; Collins, Mass; Seney, o.;
Oates Ala: Eden, Ills. Rogers, Ark. Ben
nett, II. C.;E B. Taylor, O.; Parker n. Y;
Ranney, Mass. Hepburn, Ia; Steward, VT;
Casweil, Wis.
Banking and Currency-Curtin, Pennsyl-
vania; Miller, Texas; Gambler, Georgia;
| Wilkins, Ohio; Arnot, New York; Snyder,
Virginia; Howard, Indiana; Hutton Missou
III; Dingley, Maine; Brumm, Pennsylvania:
Adams, Illinois; Brady, Virginia; Wood
bury, Nevada.
Coinage, Weights and Measures Bland,
Mo-; Lanham, Texas.
Labor--O'Nell, Missouri; Foran, Ohio;
Lowering, Massachusetts,; Weaver, Iowa;
Lawler, illinois; Daniel, Virginia; Torsney,
Michigan; Grain, Texas; Funston, Kansas:
James, New York; Haynes, New Hampshire;
! Bound, Pennsylvania; Buchanan, New Jer-
Sey.
Foreign Affairs-Belmont, New York; Glenn
ents, Georgia; Cox, North Carolina; Single
ton, Mississippi; Worthington. Illinois:
Grain, Texas; Rice, Massachusetts; Waite,
Connecticut; Ketcham I'M, New York; Phelps,
New Jersey; Hit, Illinois.
Commerce-Reagan, Texas; Clardy, Mis-
sSqri; GrisP GsGrgia Caldwsl M;oh;n Tennessee; See
liter, New York; Bynum, Indiana; Irion,
Louisiana: O'Neill, Pennsylvania; Davis,
Massachusetts,: Dunham, Illinois; Weaver,
Nebraska; johnson, New York; Morrow,
California.
Rivers and Harbors-Willis, Kentucky;
Murphy, Iowa; Gibson, West Virginia;
Stewart Texas; Carlton, Michigan; Catch
ings, Missouri; Glover, Missouri; Henderson,
Illinois; Bayne, Pennsylvania; Stone, Mas
Ohio; Markham California.
griculture-Hatch, Missouri; Aiken
South Carolina; Green North Carolina; Wi
mans, Michigan; Frederick, Iowa; Davidson,
Alabama; Stahlnecker, New York; Morgan,
Mississippi; Glass, Tennessee; White, Mime
sofa; Funston, Kansas; Price, Wisconsin;
Hires, New Jersey; Pierce, Rhode Island;
Swinburne, New York; Clifford, Dakota.
Labor-ONeill, Missouri; Foran, Ohio;
Lawler, Illinois; Daniel, Virginia; Tornsey,
Michigan; Grain, Texas; Funston, Kansas;
James, New York; Haynes, New Hampshire;
Bound, Pennsylvania; Buchanan, New
Jersey.
Pensions -Eldredge, Michigan; NVoolford,
Kentucky; Jones, Alabama; Scott, PennSyl-
vania; Cowles, North Carolina; Lander. Illi-
nois; Mahoney, New York: Hutton, Missouri;
Struble, Iowa; Taylor, Tennessee; Brady,
Virginia; White, Pennsylvania; Thompson,
Ohio.
Claims Springer, Illinois; Muller, New
York; Lanham, Texas; Shaw, Maryland; /;
Howard, Indiana; Dougherty, Florida; Trigg,
Virginia; Neal, Tennessee; Snowden, Penn
! svlvania McKenna, California; Warner,
Missouri; Fleeger, Pennsylvania; Buchanan,
New Jersey; Gallinger, New Hampshire.
War Claims-Geddes, Ohio; Kleiner, Indi-
ana; Cone, Kentucky; Timothy J. Campbell,
South Carolina; Comstocls, Michigan; Reid,
North Carolina; Libby, Virginia; Smalls
South Carolina; Hestand, Penns sylvania; :;
johnson, Indiana: Lyman, Iowa.
Private Land Claims-Halsell, Kentucky;
Barksdale, Mississippi:S ST. Martin, Louisiana; !;
Eldredge, Michigan; Sadler, Alabama: Crox-
ton, Virginia; Hall, iowa; Reid. New Jersey
Osborne, Pennsylvania; Ely, Massachusetts,;
Thomas, Wisconsin,; Dorsey, Nebraska:
Thompson, Ohio.
Post Offices and Post Roads - Blount,
Georgia; Ward, Indiana; Riggs, Illinois:
Taylor, Tennessee; James, Texas; Dockery,
Missouri; Warner, Ohio; Merrinlan, New
York; Barry, Mississippi; Bingham, Pennsyl.
vania; Wakefield, Minnesota; Burroughs,
Michigan; Gunther, Wisconsin: Millard, New
York; Peters, Kansas; Gains, Utah.
Public Lands-Cobb, Indiana; Henley, Cal
ifornia; Van Eaton, Mississippi; Foran, Ohio;
Laffom, Kentucky: Stevens, Missouri
Lands, Illinois; McRae, Arkansas; Strait,
iInois Stephenson wsconsn As JacEson, eEso
Pennsylvania; VOORHEES,, Washington Terri
tory.