Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-12-17
SENATE COMMITTEES
They Are Formally Announced and
Adopted Today.
SENATOR HILLS CREDENTIALS.
They Are Received and Placed on
File.
SENATE.

taken their seats In the Senate the committee
places intended for them were temporarily
signed to other Senators with the understand
ing that they resign them in favor OF the alb
sent Senators when they appear. Senator Hill
will serve the following committees:
Interstate commerce, territories, immigra-
ton, relations with Canada, expenditures in
the executive departments Senator Vance
Will retain the committee places which he occu-
pied IN the last Congress, as follows: Moman's
suffrage (chairmanD, contingent expenses of
the Senate, finance. District of Columbia and
privileges and elections
THE SENATE COMMITTEES.
The resolution for the appointment OF COM
mittees was read and agreed to. They were as
follows:
Agriculture - Messrs Paddock. chairman:
Messrs. Mcmillan. Casey. Warren, FELTON,.
George. Gibson la }, Jones (Ark. and Bate
Appropriations - Messrs. Allison. chairman;
Messrs Dawes, Plumb. Hale. Cullom, Stewart.
Cockrell. Call German and Blackburn.
Contingent expenses Of the Senate-Messrs.
Census-Messrs. Hale, Chairman; Stock
bridge. Dixon, Hansbrough, PETER, Berry,
Blackburn, Blodgett and Turpie.
Civil service and observation-disclosures VOL
colt, chairman; Dawes Stanford, Washburu,
Morrill,, WalthaIl, Call, Gordon and Irby.
Ciaims-Messrs. Mitchell, chairman; Allen,
Stewart, Sanders, PETER. Pasco, Faulkner,
Villas and White.
Coast defenses -Messrs. Dolph, chairman;
Hawley Squire, Higgins, FELTON,, Berry, Cor
don, Chiffon and Irby.
Commerce-Messrs. Frye, chairman; Jones
(Nev.), Dolph, Sawyer, Cullom. Washburn,
Quay, Ransom. Coke, Vest, Gorman, Kenna
and Gibson Ua.).
District of Columbia-Messrs Mcmillan,
chairman; Higgins, Plumb, Wolcott, Gallinger,
Hansbrough. Harris. Ransom, Faulkner Bar
bour and Gibson Old.
EngrOssed bills-Messrs. Cockrell, chairman:
Allison and Warren.
Education and labor-Messrs Carey. chair
man; Stanford, Washburn, Mcmillan. Haus-
brough, George, Pugh, Barbour and Kyle.
Enrolled bllis-Messrs. Sanders Chairman;
Dubois and Colquitt.
Epidemic diseases-Messrs. Harris chair
man; Berry, White, Irby, Stockbridge, Calm
ger and FELTON,.
Examine the several branches of the civil
servlce-Messrs- Power, chairman; Gallinger,
PETER Gray and Villas.
Finance-Messrs. Morrill,, chairman: Sher-
man, Jones New }, Allison, Aldrich, Hiscock.
Voorhees,, Mcpherson, Harris, hanson and
Carlisle.
Fisheries-Messrs. Stockbridge, chairman:
Dawes, Stanford, Squire. Power, Blodgett, Call,
Ransom and Gibson Md.
Foreign relations-Messrs. Sherman, chair
man; Frye, Dolph, Dawes, Hiscock, Morgan,
Butler, kenna and Gray.
immigration on-Messrs. Chandler, chairman:
kOOrleee.
Pherson, Daniel and CockreIl
Improvement of Mississippi river and its
tributaries - Messrs. Washburn, chairman;
Pettigrew, Power, PETER, Walthall, Bate and
Palmer.
Indian affairs-Messrs. Dawes, chairman;
Platt, Stockbridge, Manderson, Pettigrew
Shoup, Morgan, Jones (Ark.), Daniel and
Villas.
Interstate commerce-Messrs Cullom, chair
man; Wilson, Hiscock, Chandler, Walcott, Hig-
gins, Harris, German. Jones ARK }, Barbour
and Colquitt
Irrigation and reclamation of arid lands
Messrs. Warren, chairman; Stewart, Casey.
Sanders, Dubois, Jones ARK. Brice, Kyle and
Gibson CMd).
Judiciary Hoar, chairman; Wilson.
Teller, Piatt Mitchell, Pugh, Coke, Vest and
George.
Library-Messrs Quay, chairman; walcott
and Voorhees,
Manufactures-Messrs Higgins chairman;
Dubois, Gallinger, Blodgett and Gibson (Md.).
Military affairs-Messrs Hawley. chairman:
Cameron, Manderson, Davis, Proctor, Cockrell.
Walthall, Bate and Palmer.
Mines and mining-Messrs. Stewart, chair
man; Jones (Nev.), Power, Warren, FELTON,,
Late, Call, Chiffon and Irby.
Naval affairs-Messrs. Cameron, chairman;
Hale, Stanford, StocAbridge, Chandler, Nc
Pherson, Butler, Blackburn aud Gibson lLa.).
Organization, conduct and expenditures of
the executive Observation-Disclosures. Hiscock,
chairman; Casey, Wilson, Proctor. Dubois,
Cockrell kenna. GorInan and Blackburn.
Patents-Messrs- Dixon, chairman; Platt
Sanders, Carey, Gray, Chiffon and Kyle.
Pensions-Messrs. Davis, chairman; Sawyer
Paddock, Shoup, Hansbrough. Gallinger, Tur-
pie, BiCdgett, Palmer Villas and Brice.
Post offices and post roads-Messrs. Sawyer,
chairman Mitchell, Mcmillan, Wolcott Dixon
Mashburn. Colquitt, Blodgett, Brice, Irby and
Chiffon.
Printing - Messrs. Manderson, chairman;
Hawley and German.
Private Land Claims-Messrs. Ransom, chair
man; Coiquitt, Pssco, Teller, Sanders, Hale
and Proctor.
Privileges and Elections - MessrA Teller,
chairman; Hoar, Mitchell Chandler Higgins
Ransom, Pugh, Gray and Turpie.
Pubhc buildings and groUnds-Messrs. STAN
ford, chairman; Morrill,, Quay, Squire, Carey,
Vest, Daniel Pasco and Brice.
Public lands-Messrs. Plumb, chairman;
Doiph, Paddock, Allen. Pettigrew, Sanders,
Morgan, WalShall, Berry, Pasco and White.
Rairoads-Messrs. Casey, chairman; Haw-
ley. Stockbridge, Pettigrew, Power, PETER,
Blackburn, Berry, Bate, Gordon and Palmer.
Resisicn Of laws of United States-Messrs.
Wilson, chairman; Platt, Proctor, Daniel and
Call
Revolutionary claims-Messrs. Coke chair
man; Pugh, Brice, Cameron and Sawyer.
Rules-Messrs Aldrich, chairman; sherman,
Msnderson, Harris and Blackburn.
IEltOflcB-0lccbfe. mt, mdu, SstW-
art, Davis, Carey, Shoup, Hansbrough. Jones
ARK, Carlisle, Faulkner, Gordon and Nc
Pherson.
Transportation routes 10 the seaboard-
Messrs SQUIRE chairman; Mitchell, Aldrich,
Casey, Gallinger, Gibson Qa-l, George, Tur
pie and Gordon.
SELECT COMMITTEES.
To investigate condition Of Potomac river,
port of washington-Messrs Mcpherson, chair
man; Ransom, Barbour, Sawyer, Sherman and
Frye.
Nicaragua claims-Messrs Morgan, chairman;
Palmer, White, Stewart and Mitchell
Woman suffrage-Messrs. Ransom, chairman;
Carlisle, George, Hoar. Allen, Quay and War
rem.
Additional accommodations for the library
Of Congress-Messrs Voorhees,, chairman;
Butler, Morrill,, Dixon and Paddock.
On Presidents message transmitting report
Of Pacific railway commission-Messrs- Frye,
chairman; Dawes. Hiscock, Davis, Carey, Nor
gan, Turpie, Faulkner and White
On the i've civilized tribes Of Indiana
Messrs Butler, chairman; Pasco, Dawes, Came
ron and Teller.
On transportation Of meat products-Messrs.
Vest, chairman; Coke. Plumb. Power and
Casey.
On relations with Canada -Messrs. Allen,
chairman; Hoar. Allison, Hale, Dolph, Pugh,
Voorhees,, German and Carlisle.
Indian Depredations-Msssrs. shoup. chair
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