Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1893-08-25
ississippi river-Mr Allen, Mississip-

i. III,
pi.
Education-Mr. Enloe, Tennessee.
Labor-Mr. McGann, Illinois.
Miitia-Mr. Forman, Illinois
Patents-Mr. Covert, New York.
Invalid pensions Martin, Indi-
ana.
Pensions-Mr. Moses, Georgia
Claims-Mr. Bum, North Carolina.
War claims-Mr. Beethoven, Penn
sylvania.
District of Columbia-Mr. Heard, Mis-
souri,.
Revision Of the laws-Mr Ellis, Ken
lucky.
On expenditures in state department
Mr.. Lester, Virginia.
Expenditures in treasury department
Mr.. Barwig, Wisconsin.
Expenditures fin war department
| Mr. Montgomery, Kentucky
Expenditures in Navy Department
Mr.. Mcmillan, Tennessee.
| Expenditures in postoftice depart
mentr- Mr.. Oates, Alabama.
| Expenditures in interior department
Mr.. Turner, Georgia.
| Expenditures in department of JUS
tice-Mr. Dunphy, New York.
Expenditures in department of agri-
culture-AIr. Edmunds, Virginia.
| Public buildings-Mr. CRANE, Texas.
Library-Mr. Fellows, New York.
Printing-Mr. Richardson, Tennessee.
Civil service-Mr. Denforest, Connec-
ticut.
Election Of president and vice-presi-
dent-Mr. Fitch, New York.
/ Ventilation and acoustics-Mr. Shell,
| South Carolina.
Alcoholic liquor traftic-Mr. English,
| New Jersey.
Irrigation Of arid land-Mr. Cooper,
Indiana.
Immigration and naturalization--Mr
Geissenheimer, New Jersey.
The most Important committees are
made as follows:
Ways and means Wilson CIV. Va.)
chairman; Mcmillan Crenn-), Turner
Ga), Montgomery Ky), Whiting,
(Mich), Cochran On. ", Stevens
OIhss.), Bryan (Neb.), Breckenridge
(Ark.), Bynum Ind), Tarsney (Mo)
Reed (Me.)
Coinage. weights and measures
Bland (Mo.), chairman; Tracy On. "
Kilgorc fTeX.), EpeS (Na.), Stone (kyD
Allen Miss, Bandhead (Ala.), Rayne1
Md, Harter O.), Coffeen (WyoD
McKeighan Neb), G. w. Stone Pa)
Johnston IN. d. Dingley (Me), Sweet
0daho), Hager Qa.), Aldrich 0ll.)
RawlinS Utah.)
Banking and Currency-Springel
: 0ll), chairman; Sperry Comm, Coz
CTenn.), Cobb (Mo.), Culberson CTeX.)
Ellis KyD, Cobb (Ala.), Warner On
", Johnson (OD, Black (Ga.), Hal
Mo1, Walker (Mass.), Brosing Pa.)
Henderson 0I), Russell Comm, Hau
: gen (WisD, Johnson Qnd)
Appropriateness CTeX), chair
man; Brcckinridge HyD, DockerI
: MOI, Compton Md, O'Nel Mass.)
Livingston Ga), Washington Tenn.)
Robertson Ua.), Brookshire Qnd)
/ Williams Ill). CoGmbS IN. W, Hen
dcrSon 0a). Cogswell (Mass.), Bing
ham PaD, Dingley MeJ, Grout Vt)
Cannon 0ll)
: An impression is growing about thu
; capitol that the present eXtraordinar!
. session of congress may come to al
f end about the middle Of September.
f The silver debate was opened in tn
senate today by Mr.. MOrrell, of Yer
! mont, who spoke in favor Of the bill
reported by the finance committee TO
! the repeal of the act for the purchas
! of silver.
The vote on the Lee Mantle cas-
, went over to Wednesday The bill il
: aid Of the California mi1winter inter
, national exposition was passed.
In the house Mr.. Hooker, (dem.), o
). Mississippi spoke against the repeal
believing that no relief would come t
, the country from thht repeal. Th
!. preDMent said that the depression
came from Il lack of confidence. Th
+ lack of confidence was not in the grea
, masses of the people, but in the grea
money institutions that were lockin
. up the currency of the country. Afte
, the announcement of the cCmmltte
. appointments, on motion of Mr.. Blanc
Saturday next was set apart for gel
=, eral debate, instead of five-minute de
o bate. on the repeal bill. Cooper Qnd
|, spoke in opposition to the free coinaG
, of silver. while Alexander (N. ny. nc
;. vocated the free silver coinage an
!, spoke for larger currency. Sperr
y Comm. opposed free coinage and &C
! vocated the Wilson bill and CcX Tenn
a argued against the pending bill. Sci
o lie On. ca. opposed free coinage.