Evening star., 1897-07-26
HOUSE COMMITTEES
Announcement Of Selections by the
Speaker.
LONG AWAITED LIST MADE KNOWN
Who Will Shape Coming Legisla-
ton.
WHERE THE WORK IS DONE

| The committees of the House for the
| Fffty-fifth Congress were appointed by
| Speaker Reed Saturday night. George B.
| Mcclellan of New York was appointed
| upon ways and means. in addition to the
members of that committee heretofore
named.
| The committees are as follows:
Elections No. 1.
Robert w. Taylor, Ohio; Lemuel w.
| Royse. Indiana; Romulus Y. Linney. North
Carolina; James R. Mann, Illinois; Edward
port. Pennsylvania; Charles l.. Bartlett.
Georgia; Andrew F. Fox, Mississippi, and
Evan E. Settle, Kentucky.
Elections No. 2.
Henry U. Johnson, Indiana; Frank G.
Clarke, New Hampshire: Walter L. Weav-
| er. Ohio; Marlin E. Olmstead, Pennsylva-
mia; George NJ. Dawson, Kentucky: Joseph
M. Bclford, New York; James G. Mcguire,
California; James NJ. Robinson, Indiana,
and John Wesley Gaines, Tennessee.
Elections No. 3.
James A. Walker, Virginia; James H.
Codding, Pennsylvania; William s. Mesick
| Michigan: William S. Kirkpatrick, Penn
sylvania; E. d. Crumpacker Indiana
Aaron V. S. Cochrane New York Robert
w. Miers, Indiana: Robert f. Burke, Tex
as, and Stephen Brundidge, jr., Arkansas.
Appropriations.
Joseph G. Cannon, Illinois; Henry H.
Bingham, Pennsylvania; William w. Grout
Vermont; Stephen A. Northway, Ohio Will
| liam A. Stone, Pennsylvania; Mahlon Pit
| ney New Jersey; James A. Hemenway, In
| diana; James J. Belden, New York; Samuel
S. Barney, Wisconsin; William H. Moody
Massachusetts,; Samuel ]. Pugh kentucky
Joseph d. Sayers Texas; Alexander NJ
Georgia: Thomas C. McRae, Arkansas;
John NJ. Allen, Mississippi; John c. Bell,
Colorado.
judiciary.
David B. Henderson, Iowa; George W.
Ray, New York; Case Broderick, Kansas;
Thomas Updegraff. Iowa; James A. Con-
| molly, Illinois; Samuel w. Mccall, Massa-
chusetts; John J. Jenkins, Wisconsin; Rich
ard Wayne Parker, New Jersey; Jesse r.
Overstreet, Indiana; Warren Miller, West
Virginia; De Alva S. Alexander New York;
William L. Terry, Arkansas; David A. De
Almond, Missouri; Samuel w. T. Lanham,
Texas; William Elliott, South Carolina; !;
Oscar w. Underwood, Alabama; David H.
Smith Kentucky.
Ranking and Currency.
Joseph H. Walker Massachusetts; Mar
riott Brosius, Pennsylvania; Henry u.
johnson, Indiana; Henry C. Van Voorhs.
| Ohio; James T. McCleary, Minnesota;
Charles n. Fowler. New Jersey; George
Spalding. Michigan; Ebenezer J. Hill. Con-
necticut: George n. Southwick. New York:
George w. Prince. Illinois; John NJ. Mitch
ell, New York: Adm b. Capron, Rhode
Island Nicholas N. Cox. Tennessee; Fran
els G. Newlands. Nevada: Jesse F. STALL
ings, Alabama: Daniel Ermentrout, Penn
lob
Coinage, Weights md Measures.
Charles w. Stone, Pennsylvania; James
H. Southard, Ohio; Edward S. Minor, Wis
| consin; Ebcnezer J. HILL Connecticut Thos
Updegraff, Iowa; Jacob Yost, Virginia;
William c. Lowering, Massachusetts: Lu-
cius n. Littauer New York: Daniel w.
Mills. Illinois; William w. McIntire, Mary
land: Richard p. Bland Missouri; Sam
Bronson Cooper, Texas: Charles S. Hart
man, Montana; Rice A. Pierce, Tennessee;
Samuel Maxwell, Nebraska: Edwin R.
Ridgley, Kansas: Charles +. Cochran, Mis-
souri,, and H. B. Ferguson, New Mexico.
Commerce.
William P. Hepburn, Iowa: Loren Fletch-
er, Minnesota; James S. Sherman, New
York; Irving p Wanger Pennsylvania; !;
| Charles F. Joy, Missouri; John B. Corliss.
Michigan; Charles G. Bennett, New York;
James F. Stewart, New Jersey; John Simp
kins Massachusetts; John A. Barham, Cal
ifornia r. B. Hawley, Texas: James r.
Mann, Illinois; William McAleer. Pennsyl-
vania; Robert G. Davey. Louisiana; VIII
liam H. Hinrichsen, Illinois; William C.
Adamson, Georgia; Robert w. Davis, Flor
ida.
Rivers and HarbOrs.
Warren B. Hooker, New York; Henry
A. Cooper, Wisconsin,; Theodore E. Bur-
ton, Ohio William E. Barrett, Massachu-
sets; Walter Reeves. Illinois; B. B. Dov-
ener, West Virginia: Roswell P. Bishop
Michigan; Ernest F. Acheson, Pennsyl-
vania; page Norris Minnesota; Thomas
c. Catchings, Mississippi; Rufus Z. Les
ter. Georgia; J. H. Bankhead, Alabama;
Philip D. McCuloch Arkansas; Albert s.
Berry, kentucky; Stephen NJ. Sparkman.
Florida; Thomas H. Ball, Texas.
Merchant Marine.
Serene E. Payne, New York; George D.
Perkins, Iowa; Albert ]. Hopkins, Illinois;
John Simpkins, Massachusetts,; Philip B.
Low, New York; James R. Young. Penn
sylvania; Archibald Lybrand Ohio; Will
lam S. Booze, Maryland; John F. Fitz-
gerald. Massachusetts; w. Jasper Talbert
South Carolina; Henry D. Clayton, Ala
bama; s. T. Baird, louisiana; Levin Ir-
wing Handy, Delaware.
Agriculture.
JameS w. WaQSWOrtn, new YORK, NeS-
pasian Warner. Illinois; E. Stevens Hen
| ry. Connecticut; Edward Sauerhering,
Wisconsin; William B. Baker. Maryland; :;
David e. Wilber New York; Horace G.
| Snover. Michigan; William Lorimer. Illi-
| nois; Thomas H. Tongue. Oregon: Will
lam Connell, Pennsylvania; George H.
White, North Carolina; John S. Williams
| Mississippi; John D. Clardy. Kentucky:
Jerry Simpson. Kansas; Alonzo c. Shu-
ford, North Carolina; J. William Stokes
South Carolina: John Lamb, Virginia, and
T. Y. Callahan, Oklahoma
Foreign Affairs.
Robert r. Hit, Illinois: Robert Adams
jr., Pennsylvania; Lemuel E. Quigg New
York; Robert G. Cousins. Iowa: William
Alden Smith, Michigan; Joel P. Heatwole,
Minnesota; Richmond Pearson, North
Carolina; Frederick H. Gillett. Massachu-
setts: Charles L. Henry, Indiana: Hugh
A. Dinsmore, Arkansas; Francis G. New
lands, Nevada: Champ Clark, Missouri;
John 8. Williams. Mississippi Albert 8.
Berry, Kentucky, and William NJ. Howard,
Georgia.
Military Affairs.
John A. T. Hull. Iowa: BENJAMIN F.
Marsh. Illinois; Michael Griffin. wiscon-
sin; John H. Ketcham. New York: Lucien
r Fant0n 0hio. Roulaud Matonv