The morning call., 1893-03-16
OUT IN THE COLD.
Stewart Punished by the
Republicans.
PLACED BY THE MAJORITY.
1t Was Therefore Deemed UnseemIy
That He Should Receive Honors
Also From the Minority.
Special to THE MORNING CALL.

WASHINGTON. March 15.-The Republi-
can Senators went into caucus this morning
TO receive the report OF the committee on
Minority chairmanships and members of
the committees, but was unable to COM
plete Its work before the assembling of the
Senate. On reassembling, after the Senate
had taken recess, there was debate of
some length on the removal Of Stew. TT Of
Nevada from the Appro ria ion Commit
tee, and the opinion was practically unani-
nous that as Stewart had been the recipient
of the chairmanship at the hands of the
majority he should not be permitted to re-
main on the important Committee on APP
preparations as a representative of the
minority BE was, therefore. removed and
Teller of Colorado substituted.
The minority representation on the Sem
ate committees was subsequently announ ced
by the chairman of the caucus as follows:
Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
Mcmillan, Washburn, Proctor, Hans
brough.
On Appropriations Allison, Hale, Cul-
lom, Teller.
To Audit and Control Contingent Ex-
penses of the Senate-Jones of Nevada.
On Census-Hale, Stockbridge, Dixon,
HanSbrough.
On Civil Service and Retrenchment-Stan
ford, Washburn, Morrill,, Lodge.
On Claims-Mitchell, Davis. Stewart,
PETER.
On Coast Defenses-Squire. Dolph, Haw-
ley. Higgins.
On Commemorative. Jones Of Nevada,
Dolph, Cullom, Washburn, Quay.
On District of Columbia-McM MILAN, VOL
colt, Gallinger. Hansbrough. Proctor.
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ford, Washburn. Lodge.
On Engrossed Bills-Allison, chairman.
On Enrolled Bills-Dubols.
On Epidemic Diseases-Jones of Nevada,
chairman, Stock bridge. Galinger, Quay
To examine several branches of Civil Ser
vlee-Power. Gallinger.
On Finance-Morrill, Sherman, Jones of
| Nevada, Allison, Aldrich.
On Fisheries - Stockbrldge, Stanford,
Squire. Power.
On Foreign Relations Sherman. Frye,
Dolph, Davis.
On Observation-Disclosures, Squire, Proc
tor, Dubois. Lodge.
On Improvement of th e Mississippi River
and Tributaries - Washburn, Petligrew,
Power.
On Indian Affairs Platt, Stock bridge,
Manders0n, Pettigrew. Sh0up.
On Interstate Commerce-Culom, Will
son, Chandler, Walcot. Higgins.
On Irrigation and Reclamation of Arid
Lands - Stewart, Dubois, Carey, Hans
brough.
Following are the chairmanships elected
for ten of the committees:
Conference-Sherman of Ohio.
Private Land Claims-Hale of Maine.
Committee to investigate the condition of
the Potomac river front-Frye of Maine
Woman Suffrage-Hoar OF Massachusetts.
additional accommodations for library Of
Congress-Morrill of Vermont.
Five civilized tribes of Indians Teller Of
Colorado.
Transportation and sale of market prod
ucts-Platt of Connecticut.
Corporations in District ofColumbia-Ald-
rich Of Rhode Island.
Revolutionary claims-Cameron Of Penn
sylvania.
Claims of citizens of the United States
against the Government of Nicaragua
Hawley of Connecticut.
Tho Republicans contented themselves
with removing Stewart from the Appropri-
ations Committee. He remains as the
representative of the minority in other COM
mittecs and is the ranking member of the
minority in the committee on the irrigation
and reclamation of arid lands. The Re-
publicsns retain all their members of the
judiciary Committee By reason of the fact
that 1t has been increased from total mem-
bership of nine to eleven.