Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1893-08-24
COMMITTEES.
Speaker Crisp Announces His Sc
leotions to tho House.
A SURPRISE FOR Mr.. SPRINGER.
suppiantcd by Wilson on the Ways and
Means Committee-IIolman Set
Aside by sayres The
List.

everyone felt In the announcement OF
the committees The speaker had kent
his intentions so secret that surprises
were expected, but no one was pre-
pared for the radical changes made in
the personnel OF some OF the important
committees Springer, of Illinois, gives
way to Wilson, Of West Virginia, on
the ways and means committee, and
Springer Is now chairman of the com.
mittce on banking and currency Hol-
man, OF Indiana, the venerable watch
dog of the treasury" Is deposed from
the committee on appropriations in
favor of Sayrcs, OF Texas, and goes into
committee on Indian affairs. Bland. OF
Missouri, is reta ned at the head OF the
committee ON coinage, but the free coin.
age people are disappointed at the com.
mittee being changed no as TO leave
much doubt whether the free coinage
people are not In the minority and
whether the financial policy OF tho ad.
mtnistration may not find majority
In the committee.
Tho committee on banking and cur
rcncy Ia said to he opposed TO free coin
age The removal Of Holman from the
approximation pommit,ee a. .,jd a.
mean more liberal appropriation list
In the FifV-third congress The friends
OF the Indiana economist are displcascd
and say they will take stand with
Holman In forcing tho democratic party
to live up IN Its platform OF economy
in the apnreprintions.
Tho removal OF Sprinpor from the
,vava and ,,on,a ,,...,.,t.., -, a. =.
t.... '''''"''tco gives inns
Important ohhirlhanshlp 70 the south.
holmnns successor IN also a southern
man. Every other democrntio ,nombar
of this ro,nmit,.. ,,,t., A. T., ri. -.
-. ~" ~ !" 'h'S uoh'
k'osH N rctalhou' inc only new rcpub-
llchn mombor IN Gear, Of Iowa, one of
tho staunchest supporterg of the McI[in.
lay hill In tho l,st ,on,,r.,s.
m IL, - n'.. us -
''9' VI 'ne hhore Important com
lnittees IA as follows;
Ways ana means -Wiison OF Wost Virginia
chairman. McMnlin VI Tennessee Turner Of
Georgia, MONTGOMERY OF Kentucky, Whiting of
Michigan, Cochran of New Sork S,eve,s =,
Massachusetts Bryan OF Nebraska, nrseEla'
ridge Of Arkansas, nYnum Of Indiana Tarsnoy
OF Missouri Reed OF Maine burrows OF Michi.
gan, fayne OF Now York, Dillell Of Pennsyl.
coinage weights and measures Bland OF
Missouri chnirmani Tracy Of New York, XII.
spIo OF Ichas Epstein OF virginia, Stone OF
h'htuoB Alonbt Massachusetts, Bankhead
oi Nlabama, Rlynor OF Maryland, Harter Of
ONO, Cnneo ei wyoming Mckclghan OF No.
prakha, 9 w Stoni Of Pennsylvania, johnson
OF ono Dlngley OF Maino Sweet Of Idaho,
iiaseh OF IOWA. Adrloh OF Illinois, Rawlins Of
Olhh
Ranking aud currency Springer Of Illinois,
chairman Sporry OF Connecticut, Cox OF leu
nessre, Cobb OF Missouri Cuberson Of Texas,
Euis OF Kentucky Cobb Of Alabama, Warner
Of New York, Johnson Of OHIO, Black OF
Georgia, Han OF Missouri, Walker OF hassa
chusoitN brosius OF Pennsy lvanla, Henderson
OF Illinois Russell Of Connecticut Haugen OF
Wisconsin, johnson OF Indiana
Appropriation -Sayers Of Texas, chairman;
Breokinrldgo OF Kentucky, Dockory Of Mis-
souri,, Campton OF Indiana. o'Neil Of MassA
ehuHolH LlNlngslah OF ueorgla, Washington OF
IcnncHsec, Robertson OF Louisiana. Brookshlre
OF Indiana, Williams OF Mississippi, Coombs Of
Now YORK Henderson OF Iowa CogAwoll Of
massachusetts,, bingham Of PENNSYLVANIA
DlnRloy OF Maine, Grout Of Vermont Cannon
OF Illinois
Interstate ana foreign comrlorce-Wiso oil
virginia, chairman. Price 81 Louisiana, Brick
nor OF Wisconsin S,,oary Of California llonh Of
Tonnes-"- ,dallory Of Florida, Patterson oil
,pnesseo Caruth OF Kentucky, DurborrOw oil
/ uiinoi. urnvley of South Carolina, Bartlett oil
| New York. o Neil, Of PENNSYLVANIA Randall o
Mns.achusett. Storer Of Ohio Bcldcn OF New
| YORK. Hepburn OF Iowa, Fletcher Of Minnesota
Rivers and harbors blanchard Of Louisiana
! cbalrmanr CatrhIngs of Nississippl Lester o
Gsor1la. clarke Of Alabama, Jones OF virginia
| page of Rhode island Anderson OF West Vlr
! ,inia Causev Of Delaware, Ctminetu OF Cali
| fornia. MrC1lloch OF Arkansas, barnes OF Wis
o,nsIn. urnder.on Of Illinois, Hermann OF ore
gon. Stephenson Of Michigan, Hooker OF New
York, Grosyenor OF ohio, Reyburn of Penn
syyania
Foreign anAirs-McCrcary' OF henluoNy
chairman nooNo' y, "l,sIn,'Pp', ~ 80
New YORK hAyner OF mhIVuAhu neary OF NHll
tornia' PflGo OF iowa luohoi OF sIlsna Dunn
more OF hINahsi1 hFol.t W ',' ~
NV OF Hlnoi4 liarGor o, rehhsy !sHh , s.oIo
OF ono hlalr ol ~" huinpsn ~, Dtap''
Massachusetts ana voorhees, OF new rorM
committee on poh'lohs -moses o. oo1rsl'
chairman hehuer'on "i Nortn ,sru'lnh 'o ,,'
OF virginia, hoIN oi ONO SnouRrAss o' ~
nossee' iayor OF 'nlsnn' i'Slo ., .,,''
clark Of Missouri Baker OF Kansas Louder Louder
Slayer oi NeW 'etsoy, l'u.. ~, ol oousn D'No''
White Of ONO lAwncy oi Mlnneso'a
tommltte" on 'hEaHu P.na,onH HiH ,,
lnulana, onalLlnah IHn y, hlsaoun,, tisi i :
ONO MVi'tulvN " w
Minnesota Graham OF New YORK meD lnal'
] ~ -, :, ss-.-'...--.... t,t.t,..-
No" Jersey lsyloi ., ionhes'ou, Il0N',,,
South Dlkota, i'aoot o' iosa, Apsu'oy " m"s
'aohusotS' meHalIohh o' Nop'n'Ns' 9"ohs
ONO ,-.-,, ,,,--,-,- -,.,--
Elections ~ ferrall OF virginia ehA'r mn,
Brown OF lhdiahn, IaYtoh OF henluusS , ,'oo'
Wool OF Ne" lorH' haNsOh " eoo's,u nay
o. loWn, nsuetson " snnossoo, Don .,,Dl,
~ Tennessso waugh Of Indiana. Daniels ,
S.,y VnrL MeIfall Of Maas,ehusetts. Thomn
~ Nttchigan Wboeier Of ullnois
M. aI,,tr,,,ar.LI,,o % ,ha oth.r co,,
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