The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1889-12-22
THE COMMITTEES NAMED.

| speaker Reed Remembers His Friends aud
| Furnishes Ills Enemies.
In the house to-day Cummings presented
the petition of the governor and citizens of
New Jersey for the relief of Mrs Della Par
nell. Breckenridge, of Kentucky, called up
Ms a special order the resolution offered 10y
him yesterday relative TO the turning over
of the assets in the sergeant-at-arms' Office
| 10 the present sergeant alarms. lie with
drew the resolution and substituted there
for the following Resolved, that to enable
the sergeant-at-arms 10 have full and I'M
trammeled use Of his office and
safe therein the treasurer Of the United
States ia hereby requested 10 take
into his custody all money and other assets
placed 10y j. T. Leedom. late sergeant-at-
arms. in said safe, and keep the same on
special deposit until further order of the
house. Tho resolution was amended b. pro
vide that the written consent of Leedom
first be obtained, and by the addition of
the provision declaring that nothing there
in contained shall be construed To effect
the liability of Leedom; adopted. Luke, of
Illinois WAS relieved from duty on the com
mittee ON elections. and Wilson, Of Mis-
souri,, was appointed 10 ill the vacancy.
The speaker then announced the stand
ing and select committees Of the house.
The speaker then announced the appoint
ment of Mason Cogswell, Struble, Turner,
of Georgia. aud Wilson of West Virginia.
as "A committee to investigate the ballot
ballot box forgeries under the Butterworth
resolution. The committees are AS follows:
Bonding and currency-Dorsey, Con
ger, Morrill,. Wilbur, Arnold, Walker.
Wright. Evans Durgan, Covert. Shiyeley.
Wike, Haynes.
Coinage, weights and measures -Conger,
Wakeham, Walker, Carter, Comstuck, Bar.
tine. Knapp, Taylor, Bland, Tracy, Mutch-
eler. Wilcox, Williams Joseph.
Pensiohs-DeluDo, Finlay, Soull, Smyser
Vanschaik. Randall, Hill. Brown, Hender-
son, Martin, Barwig, Norton, Parrett.
Foreign Affairs-iiill, Ketcham, Rock.
we'll Morrow, Dunnell, Thompson, Scrant-
on, Coleman, MeCloary, Hooker, Chapman,
Fitch, Andrews.
Public Lands-Payson, Turner, Watson.
Hall, Dehayen, Pickler, Townsend, Holman.
Stone, McRae, Stockdale, Quinn, Carey,
Leacey.
Irrigation of Arid Lands Vandever
Spooner, Hasbr0ugh, Pickler, Connell,
Wallace, Hatch. Herbert. Perry, Lane
kamp, Clancy.
Immigration and Owen,
Brewer. Leahlbach, Deliayen. Convert,
Cobb, Stump.
Morey, Moore. Wallace, Flick, Grain, Biggs,
Cooper, O'Neill, Reilly.
Judiciary-Ezra Il. Taylor. Mccormick,
Sherman. Reed, Culbertson. Gates, Rogers,
Wilson, Henderson. Stewart Georgia.
Commerce Baker. Mason. O'Neill, An
derson. Wickhnm, Browne, Lind, Randall,
Stockbrdge. Jr., Sweeney, Campbell. Turn
er, Phelan, O'Neal, Wilkinson, Walker.
Merchant Marine and Fisheries-J. NJ.
Farquhar, Hopkins, Dingley, Jr., Bingham,
Banks, Platt. Wheeler, Ewart Cummings,
Wheeler, Wise, Fithian, Price.
Agriculture-Funston, Conger. Pugslay,
Allen, Brosius, Bliss, Hansbrough, Hill, |
Wilson, Hatch, Stahlnecker, Morgan, Nc
Clammay, Eerman, CrOokshire, Joseph.
Military atfairs-CutcheOn Rockfell Os- |
borne, Spooner. Williams, Lansing. Snyder, |
Kingey. SpiuOla, Wheeler. Lanhan. Wise, |
Robertson, Carey.
Naval affairs-Boutelle, Lodge, Watson. |
Wallace, DeHayen, Bolliyer, Wheeler. Cole |
man, Herbert, McAdoo, Whitihorne, Rusk,
Elliott.
Postoffices and post roads Bingham,
Retchum, Hopkins, Chandler, Caldwell, |
Evans, Carter. Wilson, Beckwith, Blount. |
Hayes, Anderson, Grain, Montgomery, Tur-
pin, Caine.
lndinn AfTairs- Perkins. Clifford, Harmer.
Arnold, Boothman, Hall, McCord. Wilson.
Pool, Allen. Shiyely. Skinner, Hare, Dubois.
eTritories-Struble, Baker, Dorsey, Rife,
Morey. Perking, Mute, Smith, Springer.
Barnes, kilg0re, MRnsur, Washington, Du-
bois.
Railways and cnnals-M Mccormick. Payne.
Cutcheon, Caldwell, Randall Sweeney.
Wallace, Lows, Cobb, Cate, Mcclellan.
Lester.
Mines and mining-Carter. Vandeyer,
Gest. Townsend, kinsey, Stephenson, Stock
bridge, McCord, Rowland, Whiting Reilly,
Cooper. Venable, Smith.
Militia-Henderson Houk, Henderson.
Brewer. Stiyers, Brosius, Kennedy, Kelly,
Furney, Seney, Gibson, blanchard, stewart.
Patents-Butterwor Buchanan Simond,
Peters, Culbertson, Niedringhnus, Belknap,
Evans, 1illtnan, Cowlcs, Buchpnan, Martin,
Wiley.
Invalid Pensions-Morrill, Sawyer, Croug,
Mute, Belknap, Flick, Taylor, Wilson, Lows,
iodor, Lane. Goodnight, Turner, Lewis,
Martin
ClAims-LaidlHw Boothman, Cheadle,
Finley Ray, Ewart, Smith, Wilson, Burton,
Menan, Bum, Pendleton, Wilcox, Carlton,
Dunphy.
War rclaims-Thomas,G ,Grosevenor, Brewer,
3est, Simonds. Culbertson. kayler, Bolli-