The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-01-03
ANTEWESTS ARE GLAD.
Ihsy Think the Tenth Ward Alder
man is Hard Hit.
HOW THE COMMITTEES STAND,
There Are Not Very Great Number Of
Shrnyes-west Gets Several Impor-
tant PIaces-George Il. Bsrstow Gets
the sewer appointment.

There Is some rejoicing In the Tenth
ws.d among the anti West element over
the fact that Alderman Ambrose T.. West
was not reappointed on the committee
OH police by Mayor Potter.
IL Is stated by anti-West people that
they insisted on his being turned down
as the only ground on " hich they w )uld
vote the Democratic Gubernatorial ticket
next spring. Ii that is 50, the mayor has
not turned him down very hard.
While he loses the poles place, the
Tenth wari alderman gets the nuirmaD-
ship Of the committee on streets. which
is an imp ,rtant one. again. He gets his
place on the c mmittee on coLsiables
again, he gets the committee on shows
also. ana on he Joint commit ees he will
act with the council meu on the fire de-
paFtlneut snd highways and sewers
1he.e are al important committees, aud
II Mr. West aas any sorrow over what he
dn not get he rust look with soms salts
faction on what he got.
some of tho Chat rm.n.
On the committee on arinorles Alder
man Olney succeeds Alderman IL, -.
as chairmtn on the bridge com nittee.
Alderman Burrows succeeds Alderman
Winship, Al .ermun Fuller succeed,
Alderman Harris on the police commit
tee These are abour all the important
cI"ng,s Il the chairmanships Of the
committees.
slaccs-Not Chairhien.
On the joint standing co nmi tees OF
wIich councilmen are cbairmen. Alder
man G.lmartin succeeds Alderman Win
saip. Alderman Lutte succeeds Alder
man Rounus on tue harbor committee,
Alderman West succeeds Alderman Me
Guinness on the fire department co.n-
mttee, Alderman Burrows gets North
'Bnrial Ground Ia place of Alderman
grounds, Alderman Ballou gets oraIuan-
ces IN place Of Alderman McGuinness.
Alderman Gilmartin goes oa the park
committee instead OF Alderman Bailou,
Alderman Fuller succeeds Alderman
harris ON tue police committees aad Al
Germa Lansing gets Alderman Little's
place on the railroads cJmmittse.
There are not may changes except |
those made necessary Dy the retirement |
or the old members.
The new aldermen. Lansing aud Gil
martin, get places OH the committees Of |
the aldermen a. follows: Lansing, hack |
ney carriages, auc ioneers, health and 1
police; GiImartin on constables, heath
and police. not bad for new men. and on
the J,nt committees they got the follow
ing: Lansing. accounts and railroads:
Gilmart n. education and parks.
Ia the Common Council Albert l..
Anthony gets a place ou fiuance som-
inittee. Benjamin lhurston gets on the |
fire deparsuicng commiteee. Augustine
Giblin gets MIR. Burdich's place on the
committee on education. David Burton
becomts Chairman OF the citv property
IN place Of Mr. Batchelder.
and james X. Trask and Joseph III
kendrick got places on the committee.
Col. McGann retires from the committee.
James Ryan gets on the police commit
les ia place Of Mr.. Hiokie. Walter n.
Earney becomes chairman of the com
Initlee on ordinances iastead of Leander
X. Peck aud Col. McGann goes on the
committee on clain.s instead II Mr..
w. 4. Knight gets a position on the
20 nmittee on railroads instead ot w. X
iteynolds and George +. Bars,ow takes
ieorge L.. Pier~e's lace as ch 1rinau OF
he co.nmiitee on sewers wbicn is AN in-
)ortant committee.
George IL. Darling takes MIR. Sellew's
)iace rs Chairman Of tue COMMITTEES on
iarbors anu j. ri. kendrick also gets a
)lace on that committee.
There c no othrr changes Of impor-
ance.
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