The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-12-24
Sptska Crisp Announces The Complete
List in the House Of Representatives.
MANY NUTTEREGS OF DISCOEIEN7.
virginia Fares Very Wen in Getting Two
Chslrnanships-As Spirit OF Kosenttul-
ness Manifested by Some.

u
.~ort. wero known and though
-m-r had been published concerning
- p,acos 10 was understood that these
.,,e.aents we're not authoritative. At 9.
.,.s r..t nirht speaker Crisp informed
'''. ..,.,.,. or correspondents that no in
.t...r .n regard 90 the committees would
,,l.r nv his authority or with his
coa.aa, until today. H.. .,,. ;..,.-..,, ..,..,
.s.-.rr iu Ot Captain Meredith the
.-,.ss.i the official is, OF the COM
..'. .. t,o clerk and directed that 1t be
T.amost minute attention was paid 70
dino lv tile momlers and occupants
aftioLalerles.
There were no surprises ~ the ways ana
tfs.- COMMITTEES lt- clni os}tlon hoo oeen
,-...- ,.eu discounted. Tie placing Of both
tI. Freckinrilcas 0n roprGuons was
s--..th,nc rather unexpected though IT had
feen known that neither would 90 on Ways
and Means c--.-.-
Colonel OFeu.i. Dr. lawson and Captain
Nfere3ifh ware the only Virginia members
,,-es.rt and thew sat side bv side. Mr.. Craw-
to~l ,ce. fie only member oi the North Caro-
lima delegation ON the moor.
Tba VIRGINIA delegation gets very well
nfecad and DO doubt they are generally salts
fed The members are placed very nearly as
t.ee -e .restei and IT'D accordance with assign
s
ara The State gets two cnaumansnips-
Cn.neI O'Teuau 80 the head Of Elections
and ffr Flmulds leading tle committee on
IYrenltures DO the agricultural Department.
VIRGINIA AS0 NORTH csBoI1SA
Tie assignments Of the entire delegation
Colonel Oferral. chairman Of Elections
and 40 Library.
Mr. Fdmuuds. chairman Of Expenditures in
the Agricultural Department and on Revision
Mr. Meredith. on District Of Columbia and
reform in the Civil Service.
BIr Lester always and Canals and the
Alcoholic Liquor Traffic.
Mr. Epes ON Coinage Weights and Meas
uras. and immigration and Naturalization.
Hr Lawson -Ou Naval Affairs and Eleventh
HI. buchanan Judiciary and Merchant
Mr. Wise-luterstate and Foreign Com
merce.
Mr. Jones Rivers and Harbors.
AIr. Tucker Public Lands and on the
Election of Pres ent and ylce-Peesident.
1ir Tucker served on tie latter commit
tie 10 the last Congress.
ASSIGNMENTS O. such Nmmlttees as Rivers
and Ha. bors and Naval Affairs are consider
ei about .ulra.ent O. the charmanship OF q
minor committee
The North Carolina members were also
quite weA cared Tor md as "a rule the Demo
Gratis oi She State goi about what they asked
for
Mr henderson gers the chairmanship Of
post0tces and POstrads. one of the most I'M
por-aut and influential committees of the
House and le also goes on Pensions.
NI Bum gets the chairmanship Of Claims
Dr. Crawl ri goes 7n Private Land Claims
and Expenditures IN the Treasury Depart
ment
SIR Alexander. Committee on Agriculture
and Expenditures Of the State Department.
1Ir t1Wles chairman of Mines ana Mining
and Expenditures ID the Department or
Justice.
1.r Williams on Public Buildings and
MalIacllre, AIr Grady on Education, Alr.
Branch o- Territories Mr. Cheatham on Agri-
culture. Education and Expenditures of Pub
Ac buildings.
Maryland gets two chairmanships Rusk of
Accounts and stump Of immigration, and has
two oi-e- members veil placed.
.Nss OF DIsCoNTTNr.
AS was 90 have been expected. and as al
WAYS l- Tie s there are some disappOnt-
Lcuts aud some gr Vances. Indeed. "a few
Democrats ale real sore and do not hesitate
O. express s opinion that they have been
sAalU.F treated
So fir as heard rom, the grumbling is
moro general in the Kentucky delegation
t.al in ans other iAlesrs Breckinridge
Me,reaIr C4ruth AID Stone. of that State
afe O.i,N0heu lu their discomfort. Mr.
tiecArr4ge thinks le should have been as
signed Gu Ways and Means Mr.. McCreary
ls ifl,4'el because ha was not made chair
wan o- Foreign Affairs; Mr. stone be-
cause -e does not get back his
o-a Committee Oh War Claims und Mr..
'aintn .ec.n.e he was again placed on tho
'DAi-itles ODD Quclt on. he says the only
. l o f.. "a
h- all Aol again be assigned % that commit
'ee- lie considers tho disregard of his re-
guest a- ll- hmelt for his support of
-lls
Af- McCreery say- that Speaker Carlisle.
VII h-e" An better than Speaker Crisp.
made l.m Chairman Of Foreign Affairs lie |
"I'e' Nal l Aa was cep0sed for supporting
stand o..
1' MeNieafT seems. however, 10 forget !
-- 'o "h' gwen onysecOnd place lu Foreign
a."t' 'f Speaker Carlisle and that be be- |
yI1..e t-aitiiaA ol t.s resignation OF Perry !
li.- l-Nt p sltOn % accept
iG'''-" r"'ii on 49, Belmont was made !
oH'i. iIAA Nl ihe committee at the urgent re-
N"''- ID. secretary Iaard Mr. stone also /
@''ullos laaI De wa- denied his old chair I
nliia.iAsAlp as punishment for supporting |
the general expression of opinion among |
IcnocratS. however is one ~ a+'sfecfion l
ln fact. most oi The Democrats apnland the !
speaker. ana say he has sacluitted himself nd- |
A''l.oil, ihe'e expressions o. approval arc |
A., cohlned 10 ;ho men wl0 supported Crisp |
.oi speaker many of Ar Mills supporters /
JON in commanding tho list as me3e /
tp -lesars. Cui1ersOn aul Savers. of !
ieAs. two of Mr. NILS chief sun /
p'itefs' frankly say tnev REGARD the |
V.ihin. .itees as entirely sat.nctorv So do /
,,ea'fa hand and N0ckerv of Missouri !
-i"Ay otners oi the "NiIsmrn. 10 asthe Demo /
'-7 VINO supported tie exls candidate are /
e.ihea' could Do quoted in approval OF tho !
.ieiAei wolh. The Republican members 1
T,t generally express themselves as eratiGed |
"' 'Ae assignments given them
MA4 hL LLsEN1FUL.
There are mutterines which Indicate that !
s.'.e Democrats, apparently only o small |
number intend % be reseutfulauJ mutinol. |
iag.e act OF Mr.. hreckiuriJgs ~ Ken. |
.hf today marks him as the leader Of tbis |
iAe Legislative Appropriation bin Of ZACH |
f"i makes ploy SION for ihlrty.e.ltt INIT !
~. t.tiks 90 serve during the session ~ Iior-
M 1Ne ensuing year. These are called /
"e'n CLERKS There are about twenty /
,'.'0 committees including ali the minor |
oD9' lAah there arc clerks prornised foy
' one " the duties OF the COMMITTED
- 49, N0.'e"ts at the beginning Of each con- /
ti' 's 70 assign the clerks urovided Tor |
mummy klD rlIuf.Itfea. "a ,4f... /