The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-03-16
THIN COMMITTEES COMPLETE
The Minority of the Senate Con
clude Their Work.
STEWART WAS REMOVED.
Teller SuppIants Him on the Com
mittee ON Appropriations.
There Is No Change in the Judiciary
Committee as the Total Member
ship Was Increased from
Nine to Eleven.

WASHINGTON, March 15.-The Republi-
can senators went into caucus this morn
ing to receive the report on the minority
of the chairmanships and members of the
committees. but were unable to complete
their work before the assembling of the
Senate. On reassembling their was de-
bate at some length on the removal of
Mr.. Stewart of Nevada, from the APP
preparations Committee, and the opinion
was practically unanimous that as Mr..
Stewart had been the recipient of a chair
manship at the hands of the majority he
should not be permitted to remain on SO
important committee as appropriations
as the representive of a minority. He
Colorado substituted. So far as agreed
on, nine of the eleven minority chairman
ships are as follows:
Conference-Sherman of Ohio.
Private Land Claims-Hale, OF Maine.
Committee to Investigate Condition of
the Potomac River Front-Frye of Maine.
Woman Suffrage-Hoar of Massacnu-
sets.
Additional Accommodations for the
Library of Congress Morrill, of Vermont.
Five Civilized Tribes of Indians-Teller
of Colorado.
Transportation and Sale of Market Pro-
ducts-Platt Of Connecticut.
Corporations in the District of Column
bia-Aldrich of Rhode Island.
Revolutionary Claims-Cameron of
Pennsylvania.
Claims of Citizens of the United States
Against the Government OF Nicaragua
Hawley of Connecticut.
The minority representation on Senate
committees was subsequently announced
by the chairman of the caucus as fol-
| lows:
Agriculture and Forestry Mcmillan,
Washburn, Proctor, Hansbrough.
Appropriations-Allison, Hale, Cullom,
Teller.
To Audit and control contingent ex-
penses of the Senate-Jones of Nevada.
Census = Hale, Stockbridge, Dixon,
Hansbrough.
Civil Service and Retrenchment-Stan
| ford, Washburn, Morrill,, Lodge.
Claims-Mitchell, Davis, Stewart, PETER.
Coast Defenses-Squire, Dolph, Hew-
ley, Higgins.
Commerce-Frye, Jones of Nevada,
Dolph, Cullom, Washburn, Quay.
District of mbia-McMillan, VOL
colt, CalEnger, Hansbrough, Proctor.
Education and Labor-Carey, Stanford !,
Washburn, Lodge.
Engrossed Bills-Allison, chairman.
Enrolled Bills-Dubois.
Epidemic Diseases-Jones of Nevada,
chairman, Stock bridge, Callinger, Quay.
To examine several branches of the civil
service-PoweT, Callinger.
Finance-Morrill, Sherman, Jones of
Nevada, Allison, Aldrich.
Fisheries Stockbridge,S stanford, Squire,
Power.
Foreign Relations Sherman, Frye,
Dolph, Davis.
Immigration-C Chandler, Squire, Proc
tor, Dubois, Lodge.
Improvement of the Mississippi River
and Tributaries Washburn, Pettigrew,
Power.
Indian Affairs = Platt, stockbridge,
Henderson, Pettigrew, Shoup.
Interstate Commerce-Collum Wilson,
Chandler, Wolcott, Higgins.
Irrigation and Reclamation of Arid
lands-Stewart, Dubois, Carey, Hans
brough.
The Republicans contented themselves
by removing Stewart from the Appropri-
atoms committee. He remains as repre-
sentative of the minority in other com
mittees and is ranking member of the
minority of the Committee on Irrigation
and Reclamation of Arid lands. The Re-
publicans retain all their members on
Judiciary, by reason of the fact that ii
has been increased from total member
| ship of nine to eleven.