Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-01-06
1T LAST.
The Speaker Announces the Forma-
ton Of the Committees and Texas
is Well Provided For.
Three Texas Congressman, Mills, Gull
bsrson and Lanhsm, Receive
Committee Chairmanships.
The Enterprising Reporter who Sent a Bo-
gus Internal Machine to Chief Jus
ties Waite Has Been Fined.
HE HOUSE COMMITTEES.

II DE dOOSE COMMITTEES,
WASHINGTON, Jan. 5. - Speaker
Carlisle has completed his list of assign
ments 10 the committee service of the
House of Representatives and will lay it
before the House to-day. Following is
the list:
Ways and means committee-Mills of
Texas, chairman; McMillin, Tennessee;
Breckenridge, Arkansas; Breckenridge,
Kentucky; Turner, Georgia; Wilson,
West Virginia; Scott, Pennsylvania;
Bynum, Indiana; Kelly, Pennsylvania;
Browne, Indiana; Reed, Maine; McKin-
ley, Ohio; Burrows, Michigan.
Committee on appropriations-Rsn-
dali, Pennsylvania, chairman; FOrney,
Alabama; Burnes, Missouri; Foran,
Ohio; SayeCs, Texas; Clements, Georgia;
Felix Campbell, New York; Gay,
Louisiana; Rice, Minnesota; Cannon.
Illinois; Ryan. Kansas; Butterworth,
Ohio; Long. Massachusetts,; McComas,
Maryland; d. B. Henderson, Iowa.
Following are the chairmen Of other
committees
Judiciary-Culberson Texas.
Banking and currency-Wilklns, Ohio.
Coinage, weights and measures-Nor-
wood, Georgia.
CommeIce-Clardy, Missouri
Rivers and harbOrs - Blanchard,
Louisiana.
Merchant marine and fsherles-Dunu,
Arkansas.
Agriculture-Hatch, Missouri.
Foreign affairs-Townshend,I Illinois.
Naval affairs-Herbert, Alabama.
Postoftices and post roads-Blount,
Georgia.
Public lands-Holmsn, Indiana.
Indian affairs-Peel, Arkansas.
TerFitories-Springer,I Illinois.
Railways and canals-Davidson, Flor
ida.
Neutrality-suspicious. New York.
Mines and mining-O'Ferrall, Virginia
Public buildings and grounds-Dibble,
South Carolina.
Pacific railWays-Outhwalte, Ohio.
Improvement OF Mississippi river
Catchings of Mississippi.
Observation-Disclosures, Georgia.
Labor-O'NeilI, Missouri.
Military-McAdoo, New Jersey.
Patents-Weaver, Ohio.
Invalid pensions-Matson, Indiana.
Pensions-Bliss, New York.
Claims-Lanham, Texas.
War claims-Stone, Kentucky.
Private land claims-McCreary, Ken
lucky.
District OF Columbia Hemphill, South
Carolina.
. Revision of the laws-Oates, Alabama.
Expenditures in the State Department
Morse, Massachusetts.
Expenditures in Treasury Department
Wheeler, Alabama.
Expenditures in the War Department
Lsffoon Of Kentucky.
Expenditures in the Navy Department
Scott of Pennsylvania.
Expenditures in the Postoffice Depart
ment-Dockery Of Missouri.
Expenditures in the Interior Depart
ment-Hudd OF Wisconsin.
Expenditures in the Department Of Jus~
tice-Cowles of North Carolina.
Expenditures on public buildings-T.
J. Campbell of New York.
Accounts-Shaw of Maryland.
Observation-Disclosures of New York.
Enrolled bills-Fisher of Michigan.
Printi1g-Richardson of Tennessee.
Civil Embellishments of Georgia.
Election of President and Vice-Presi-
dent-Ermentrout of Pennsylvania.
Census-Cox of New York.
Indian depreciation claims-Wbitthorne
of Tennessee.
Ventilation and ccoustics-Landes of
Illinois.
Alcoholic liquor trsftic-Campbel of
Ohio.
Upon the assembling of the House the
Speaker announced the committees.
HOW TEXAS JARED.
special to the Gazette
WASHINGTON, Jan. 5-TeXss Jared
pretty well in the distribution of commit
tees, receiving three chsirmanships IS
follows: Mills, ways and means; judi
cisry, Culberson; claims, L.nham. The
gentlemen 6fe Particularly Pleased. Say
els received 8 well-enrned promotion to
the appropriation committee, the most
important of all the committees in the
House. What is morei he was assigned
to fifth place, most pronounced compli-
ment paid him by Speaker Carlisle for his
long aud faithful service on the naval
affairs and other committees In previous
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