Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-08-24
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NAMED HIS MEN.
Speaker Crisp Announces the
House Standing Committees.
Complete List OF Those Who VIII serve
on the Most Important Committees
-Chairmen of the Others
a Hard Task Ended.
THE SPEAKERS CHOICE.

WASHINGTON, Aug. %. - Speaker
Crisp has announced his committees in
the house. Mr.. Springer (Ill) is dis
placed from the Craftsmanship of the
ways and means committee by
William L. Wilson (W Va). Mr..
Holman Und.) is knocked out by
Sayers (Tex.) and Mr.. Bland (Mo.l re-
mains at the head of the coinage COM
mittee. Mr.. Springer is made chairman
of the banking and currency commit
tee. The four most important commit
tees are the ways and means, coinage.
weights and measures, banking and
currency, appropriations and foreign
affairs. They are made up as follows:
LEADING COMMITTEES
Ways and Means-william T.. Wilson, West
Virginia; Benton McMinin Tennessee; H G.
Turner. Georgia; A b. Montgomery, Kentucky;
J. r Whiting Michigan, w Bourke Cochran,
New York; NJ. Stevens. Massachusetts,; w.
j. Bryan, Nebraska. c. X Breckenridge,
Arkansas w d. Bynum, Indiana, J. G Tars-
ney, Missouri T. Il. Reed Maine; j. G. Bur-
rows Michigan s. +. Payne, New York John
DalzelI, Pennsylvania; A. J. Hopkins, Illinois;
j. H. Gear, Iowa.
Coinage. Weights and Measures-R p
Bland Missouri; Charles Tracy, New York:
a. c. Kngore. Texas j. T. Epps, Virginia;
W j. Stone Kentucky; J. NJ. Allen
Mississippi; j. Il. Bankhead Alabama;
Isidore Raynor. Maryland: NJ D. Har-
ter Ohio; II. A. Conn Wyoming. w A. Me-
keighan, Nebraska c W Stone Pennsyl-
yania; w n. Johnson, North Dakota; Nelson
Dingley Jr, Maine; Willis Sweet Idaho, A.
Hager. Iowa: }. Frank Aldrich, Illinois; J. l.
Rawlins, Utah.
Banking and Currency = ". NJ Springer,
Illinois; Louis Sperry, Connecticut; n. n. Cox
Tennessee; 5. w. Cobb. Missouri; D. Is Culber-
son, Texas; w. 7. Ellis, Kentucky J. r Cobb,
Alabama j. d. Warner New York; r. l. john
son, Ohio; J. A. c. Black, Georgia: Z. T. Hall.
Missouri j. H. Walker Massachusetts, M.
Brosius Pennsylvania: r j. Henderson, Illi-
nois c. A. Russell, Connecticut; N p Hangen,
Wisconsin; II. n. johnson, Indiana
Approprs tions-J. ID. Sayers Texas: w. C.
+. Breckenridge Kentucky; A. NJ. Dockery.
Missouri: Barnes Compton, Maryland; }. H.
o Neill Massachusetts, l. f. Livingston,
Georgia; j. f. Washington Tennessee; S. NJ.
Robertson Louisiana, f. V. Brookshire In
diana; J. X Williams, Illinois; W J. Coombs.
New York; d. b Henderson, Iowa w. Cogs-
well, Massachusetts; II r. Bingham, Pennsyl-
vanis: Nelson Dingley. Maine; w w. Groat,
Vermont; j. G. Cannon. Illinois.
LIST oF cnATRMEN
Following are the chairmen OF other commits
tees:
Elcctions--o' Ferran. virginia
Judicisry-Culberson, Texas.
Foreign Aisirs-MeCreary Kentucky
Interstate aud Foreign Commerce-W Wise,
Virginia
Rivers ana Harbors- Blanchard. Louisiana.
Merchant Marine and Fishcries-Fithian, IL
linois
Agriculture--HAtch, Missouri
Military Anairs-Outhwaite, Ohio
Naval Arairs-Cummings New York.
Post on1oes and Post Roads-Henderson.
North Carolina.
Public Lsnds-McRae, Kansas.
Indian Anairs--Holman, Indiana
TerritoriesWh Wheeler Alabama
Railways and Canals--Catchngs, Mississippi
Private Land Claims -Pendleron, West vir-
ginia.
Manufactures-Page Rhode Island
Mines and Mining-W eadock Michigan
Public Buildings and Grounds - Bsnkhead.
Alabama.
Pacific Enthusiastically, Pennsylvania
Levees and improvements of the Mississippi
riyer-Allen, Mississippi
Education nloe, Tennessee.
Labor-McGAnn, Illinois.
Militia-Formsn, Illinois
Patents-Cobert, New York.
Invalid Pensions-Martin Indiana
Pensions-Moses. Georgia
Claims-Bunn North Carolina
War Claims-BeltZhoover, Pennsylvania
District of Columbia-Heard, Missouri.
Revision Of the lawsuits. Kentucky
Expenditures in State Lester,
Virginia
Expenditures in'Treasury Departmental
wig, Wisconsin
Expenditures In War Department Mon yom-
cry. Kentucky.
Expenditures in Navy OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Ian, Tennessee
Expenditures in Post ONCE Department
Oates, Alabama.