New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-09
SPEAKER COLES LISTS.
TIE ASSEMBLY COMMITTEES TO BE AN
NOUNCED TONIGHT
DEMOCRATIC REPRESENTATION on SOME. 0,
THEM TO BE REDUCED-PROBABLE CHAIR
MEN OF IMPORTANT COMMITTEES
flY TSLRGRAPH TO LIE TRIBUNE.

Albany. ~ y. Jan. s.-Speaker Cole good naturally
submitted 10 much pressure today from the friends
OF Assemblymcn who desired to secure for them fine
committee positions. Some Of the Assemblymen ar
rived here from their homes 10 forward their own
fortunes. and there bushel s. letters to the
Speaker from Others who Will arrive here tomorrow.
The Sneaker will announce his committees tomorrow
night and up TO that time tie pressure upon him
Will grow greater and greater IN view of the In
crease5. number of Republican Assembymen the
Speaker has decided to give the Republicans larger
representation on the committees There seventy
nine Republican Assembymcn and forty Demo
cratic A,sembymen A.. Last year there were only
seventy-two Republican Assemblymen against fifty
Fix Democrats.
In 1885, when the Republican Assemblymen had
a similarly large representation, Speaker Erwin re-
duced the number OF Democratic members OF com
mtces Of eleven 10 four. Speaker Cole Intends to
follow Speaker Erwin's example. Last year the
Democrats had four members OF committees OF eleven;
this year they will have only three. 1t is TO be sus-
pected that Mr. shechan the Democratic leader In the
Assembly, will soon take occasion to express his
opinion that Mr.. Cole Is tyrant. There has been
revision Of the committee lists. chief IN Import
ancc being the transfer Of Mr. Kmbsl, OF 81.
Lawrence County, from the head OF the Excise Com
mttee to the head OF the Railroad Committee and
the placing Of General George j. Batchcler Of Sara
toga County. at the head Of the Excise Committee.
now are as follows: WAYS and Means. James W.
Hustled OF weschester: Cities. Ernest II. Crosby, Of
Nev-YOrl; Appropriations, Danforth i. Mnsworth
Of Oswcgo; Insurance, J. s Whipple OF Cattaraugus
Railroads. William A. Kimball. Of ST. Lawrence ,
Canals. W. II. Gallup Of Onondaga; Excise. George
s. Bacheller. Of Saratoga Militia A. A. Yates, Of
Schenectady State Prisons, John f. Slavery, OF CayuGa
state Charitable Institutions, " NJ Curtis, Of ST.
Lawrence: Revision Milo NJ. Acker. OF steuben ;
Trades and Manufactures IT, J. Donaldson. Of Sara
toga Rules, James W. Hustled of Westchester: Print
Ing Frank J. En-, Of Tomplhns Game Laws, Stevens
OF Franklin; Internal Affairs. Nixon. Of Chautsuqua-
Naturally all the New York Assemblymen desire TO
become members of the Committee on Cities. Two
Of tho five New-YOrk Republicans, Crosby and
Hamilton. will be members Of the committee; third
Ncw-York Republican. who will be member Of
the committee, although not a direct representa-
tive of tho metropolis will be Hamilton Fish, jr who
was elected an Assemblyman from Putnam County.
Tammany Hall Will be represented by Assemblyman
Iagan, and the County Democracy probably by As
semblyman Dinkelspel. Assemblyman sperry. Of
Brooklyn. may BIZ put TO represent the Republicans
Of that city. Albany will have two representatives
Leroy, Republican and Hit Democrat Another
member win be Andrus of Buffalo.
John A. Nichols Of Brooklyn. the Republican mem
Der of the Board OF Quarantine Commissioners al
rived here tonight. He rather expects that Gov
Hill will send in the names tomorrow TO the
Senate Of Quarantine Commissioners Allen and An
dcrson for confirmation, they having been appointed
during the OF the Legislature The Republcan
Senators are disposed to confirm Messrs. Ander.
in their tide, it Is argued that they go out
of office. Yet Governor Hill, IN obedience 10 he
the senate within twenty days after the beginning
OF the session. In view OF the fact that Thomas c.
missioner Hnersos right to his seat It Is extremely
improbable that Anderson VIII be confirmed