Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1897-08-03
HOUSE SESSION CLOSES.

Stone Currency COmmission Bill Is
Passed Before Adjournment.
Washington, July 26.-The last ses-
sion of the house was marked by many
interesting events. In addition to the
final act of the speaker in affixing his
signature to the Dingley tariff bill. n
bill providing for the erection of cur
rency commission was crowded through
in the closing hours. AS the final act
the speaker announced the appoint
lnent of the committees, the most i'm.
portant being as follows:
l. Foreign Afrairs-Robert E. Hit, Illinois;
kmobert 6. Cousins, Iowa; William Alden
Smith, Michigan; Charles J. Hendy. Indi-
ana, republicans.
ppropriattons-Joseph G. Cannon, ILL.,
nois; James A. Hemenway. Indiana: Sam
Moody. Massachusetts; Samuel j. Pugh.
Kentucky, repub!t cans.
Judiciary-David B. Henderson. Iowa
Thomas Updegraff, Iowa; James A. Con-
molly, Illinois; John j. Jenkins, Wisconsin:
Banking and Currency-Joseph H. Walk
er. Massachusetts,; Henry u. johnson. In
diana; George Spalding, Michigan; George
w. Prince. Illinois, republicans.
coinage' Weights and Measures.charles
w. Stone, Pennsylvania, Edward S. Miner,
Wisconsin,: Thomas Updegraff. Iowa: Dan
lei w. Mills. Illinois, republicans.
Interstate and Foreign Commensurate
liam P. Hepburn. Iowa: John B. Corliss;
Michigan: James F. Mann. Illinois, repub-
democrat.
Rivers and Harbors-Warren B. Hooker,
New York; Henry A. Cooper, Wisconsin
walter Reeves, Illinois: Roswell P. Bishop,
Michigan. republicans
.Agriculture-James w. Wadsworth. New
York; Vespasian Warner. Illinois: Edward
Sauerhering. Wisconsin: Horace G. Shower,
Michigan: William Lorimer. Illinois. re-
publicans.
Military Affairs-John A. Thur. Iowa:
Benjamin F. Marsh. Illinois: Michael Crit
fin, Wisconsin,: Hugh r. Belknap, Illinois.
republicans: Thomas NJ. Jett. Illinois. dem
ocrat
Naval Afrairs-Charles A. Boutelle,
Maine: George E. Foss. Illinois. repub-
licans.2
Post Offices and Post Roads-Eugene F..
Loud, California; George w. Smith. I'LL
nois; William Lorimer. Illinois. repub-
licans
Public Lands-John F. Lacy, Iowa: Sam
vel s. Barney. Wisconsin,: c. D. Sheldon,
Michigan: Daniel w. Mills. Illinois. repub.
leans.
Indian Affairs-James S. Sherman. New
York; John F. Lacy, Iowa: Horace G.
shower. Michigan: Charles b. Lands, lndi-
ana. republicans; William T. Zenor. lndi-
ana, democrat - - -. -....
Territories-Willian: s. Knox, Massachu-
sets: NJ. Griffin Wisconsin: J.. A. Hemen-
way, Indiana; William s. Mesick, Michi-
gan. republicans; ]. Hunter. Illinois. demo-
crat 49, - ~ Hs
Public Buildings and Grounds-David H,
Mercer. Nebraska: George e, White. I'LL
snois, republicans. r., -:s&. < =" j, =
Pacific Railroads.&c.. Henry Powers. Yer
mont: William P. Hepburn. Iowa: George
w. Faris. Indiana. republicans. =. Il 8
Invalid Pensions-George w. Ray, New
York: Vespasian Warner, Illinois; Sam W.
Smith. Michigan, republicans: Robert w,
Miers, Indiana, democrat. ~ f. s2 )
! Immigration and Observation-Disclosures en-
20 Danford. Ohio: Joseph V.SGrafr, Illinois.
republicans $ss | * +:5s, e*s
J. tabor-John v. Gardner: New Jersey;
William Lorimer, Illinois. republicans;
Ferdinand Brucker, Mtchixan, democrat.
George Spalding. Michigan. republicans. 3