The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1893-03-17
NEW COMMITTEE LISTS.
Democratic Rea-ra cement of the yarioui
Divisions nf the Senate.

Democratic Rearra cement OF the various
Divisions nj the sc nate.
WASHINGTON, March 1.-THE senate
rial steering committee has practically
completed its labors of deciding upon
the positions democratic senators will
occupy on the various committees dur
ing the democratic ascendancy in the
senate Mr. Voorhees, will be chair.
man of the committee on finance Mr..
Villas was pushed for chnlr-1i-an of the
committee on appropriations, but SEMI
ority' in service enabled Senator Cock
rell to grasp the plum. A new com
mittee has been formed out of the
old committee of the presidents mes
sage transmitting the report of
the Pacific railway commission and
will be officially known as the COM
mittee on Pacific railways. The COM
mittee on the employment ''of armed
bodies of men for private purposes has
been dropped The committee on for
est reservations will be increased to
five. The committees to investigate
the condition of the Potomac river
front at Washington and to inquire
into all claims of citizens of the United
States against the government of Mica
ragua will have republican chairmen.
The committee lists SO far as the
democrats are concerned are as follows:
Agriculture and Torestry-George, chairman;
Jones of Arkansas: Bates and PETER.
Appropriations -Cockrell chairman; Call
German. Blackburn and Brice.
caims-Pasco, chairman; Villas White, Dan
iel and PETER.
Commerce-Ransom, chairman: Coke, Vest,
White of IOIliSilnn. White of Calf
fornia, and Murphy.
District of Columbia-Harris chairman;
Faulkner, Gibson and Hunton
Education and labor-kyle. chairman;
George Hunton, Lindsay and Murphy.
Enrolled bills-Cafrey. CHI iirman Co!quit
Examine the several branches of the civil
service-Pefer chairman: Gray and Villas
Finance-Voorhees. chairman; Mcpherson,
Paris Vance. West and Jones OF Arkansas
Fisheries-Coke chairman; Call, Ransom, Glib
son and Hill
Foreign relations Morgan chairma n Butler,
Gray. Turpie and Daniel.
Immigration-Hill. chairman: Voorhees,, Nc
Pherson, Faulkner and PETER
Improvement of the Mississippi and its tribu-
taries-Bate. chairman; Waithall, Palmer and
PETER.
Indian afairs-Jones OF Arkansas, chairman;
Morgan, Villas, Allen and Roach
Interstate commerce-Butler, chairman:
German. Brice, White Of Louisiana, ca mden
and Lindsay.
Irrigation and reclamation OF arid lands
White of California, chairman; Kyle, Gibson,
Roach and Beckwish
JudiciarT-Pugh, chairman; George. Coke,
Villas Hill and Lindsay.
Library-Mills chairman, and voorhees,
mathematician, charm an; Smith and
Caffrey.
Military afairs-Walthall, chairman, Cock
rell Bate, Palmer AMI Mitchell
Naval affairs-McPhersoa chairman: Butler,
Blackburn and Camden
Organization, condition and expenditures Of
the executive deparsment-Smith chaemaa;
Cockrell, Hill, Walthan and Cafrey.
Pensions Palmer chairman; Brice, Villas,
Camden and Caffrey.
Post offices and post roads Colquitt, chair
man; Villas Irby. Mills, Hunton and Hill
Privileges and elections Vance, chairman;
Pugh, Gray. Turpie and Palmer
Public lands - Berry, CHI iirman; Walthall,
Pasco. Villas. Allen and Martin
Pubsic buildings and groun1s-Vest, chair.
man; Daniel Pasco, Brice and German
Railroads chiirmin Berry, Cor
man, Palmer, Martin and b eckVith
Relations with Canada-Murphy, chairman
Pugh, Colquitt, HINTON and Mitchell.
Revision of the laws of the United States
Daniel, chairman: Call and Lindsey
Rules - Blackburn. chairman: Harris and
German.
Territories Faulkner. ch1irmln: Hill, Bate,
Gordon, Blackburn and White Of California.
IrSnSportltiou routes 10 inc seaoOa'u -lroy,
chairman: George, Turpie, Gordon and Hun
ton.
Pasi6c railways-Brice, chairman: Morgan
Faulkner, White ofoLouisiana and Murphy.
Indian depre dations - Lindsey, chairman
Faulkner, Kyle, White Of Louisiana and Cock
rell
Quadro-centennial = Villas, chairman: Col
quit, Vest, Gray, Daniel, G ibson and Lindsey.
To investigate the geological survey-Marti tin
chairman Jones OF Arkansas and Beckwith.
To investigate trcspasses upon Cherokee
lands-Roach, chairman ,oand Butler