Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1893-03-16
THE SENATORIAL COMMITTEE
The Republican Caucus Presents the
Result Of Tts Labors

4
wAsHfNoroN, March i9.-1mmedi-
ately on assembling, the senate went
into executive session. ~ the commit
tees not having been organized no bus.
iness could be done. While still In exc
cutive session, the senate took recess
Till $3.50 20 allow the Republican caucus
20 complete its work. The Republican
senators went into caucus this morning
to receive the report Of the committee
on minority chairnlansblps and mem-
bers Of the committees, but was unable
10 complete its work before the assem-
bling Of the senate.
On reassembling, there was debate
Of some length on the removal Of Stew
art Of Nevada from the appropriation
committee, and the opinion WAS prsc-
tlcally unanimous that, as Stewart had
been the recipient of chairmsuship at
the hands of the majority, he should
not be permitted 10 remain on 80 i'm
portant a committee az appropriations
az representative of the minority. He
was therefore removed and Teller of
Colorado substituted.
As far as agreed on, nine of the eleven
minority chairmanships are as follows
Conference, Sherman Of Ohio; engrossed
bills, Allison Of Iowa; epidemic dis
eases, Jones Of Nevada; private land
claims, Hale Of Maine; committee to
investigate the condition of the Potom-
&C river front, Frye Of Maine; woman
suffrage, Hoar of Massachusetts,. addi-
tional Accommodations for the library of
congress-, Morrill, Of Vermont; five
civilized tribes of Indians, Teller
of Colorado; transportation and sale
OF market products, Platt of Con-
necticut; corporations in the District of
Columbia, Aldrich of Rhode Island; /;
revolutionary claims, Cameron of Penn
sylvania; claims Of citizens of the
United States against the government
OF Nicaragua, Hawley of Connecticut.
The minority representation on sen.
ate committees were subsequently, an
nounced by the chairman of the eau
Gus as follows:
Committee on agriculture and fores-
try-McMiIlan, Washburn, Proctor,
Hansbrough.
On appropriations-Allison, Hale,
Cullom, Teller.
10 audit and control contingent ex-
penses of the senate-Jones of Nevada.
Census-Hale, Stock bridge, Dixon,
Hansbrough.
Civil service and retrenchment-
Stanford, Washburn, Morrill,, Lodge.
Claims-Mitchell, Davis, Stewart,
Peffer.
Coast defenses-Squire, Dolph, Haw-
ley, Higgins.
Commerce-Frye, Jones Of Nevada,
Dolph, Cullom, Washburn, Quay.
District of Columbia-McMillan.
Wolcott, Gallinger, Hansbrough, Proc
tor.
Education and labor-Carey, Stan
ford, Washburn, Lodge.
Engrossed bills--Allison chairman.
Enrolled bills-Dubois.
Epidemic diseases. of Nevada
chairman, Stockbridge, Gallinger,
Quay.
To examine the several branches of
the civil service-Power, Gallinger.
Flnance-Morrill, Sherman, Jones of
Nevada, Allison, Aldrich.
Irrigation and reclamation of arid
lands-Stewart, Dubois. Carey. Hans
brough.
Fisheries-Stockbridge, Stanford,
Squire, Power.
Foreign relations FRYE.
Dolph. Davis.
Immigration Chandler, Squire,
Proctor, Dubois, Lodge.
Improvement of the Mississippi river
and tributaries Washburn, Pettigrew.
Power.
Indian affairs-Platt, Stockbridge.
Manderson, Pettigrew, Shoup.
Interstate ommerce-Cullom vii.
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