The times., 1897-05-06
THE SENATE COMMITTEES.
List of Assignments Made by the
Republican Senator's.

| List of Assignments Made by the
Republican Senator's.
| The Republican Senatorial caucus yes
| terday adopted the report of its commit
| tee appointed TO fill the vacancies in the
committees. The report was agreed To as
| follows In the committees where no chair
man is mentioned, that place is signed
to Democrat, the minority, by courtesy
Of the majority, having always been grant
ed a few os the small chairInanships- The
Republican members of ofstandingcommittes
are:
Agriculture and Forestry-Proctor, chair
man: HansbroUgh, Warren and Gear.
Appropriatons-Alliso chairman; Hale,
Cullom, Quay, Perkins and Sewell.
Audit and Control tile Contingency Ex-
penses OF the Senate Gallinger.
Census Garter, chairman; Hale, Platt of
New York and Fairbanks.
Civil Service and Retrenchment- Pritch-
ard. chairman; Lodge. Morrill,, Elkins and
WoIcott.
Claims Warren, Mason and Fairbanks.
Coast Defenses-Mc Bride chairman Haw-
ley, Proctor, Burrows, Penrose and Wei
lington.
Commerce-Frye, chairman; Quay, Nc
l-3Ains, AftioOHb Sl1AlitoS SAilo ooA-
linger.
Corporations Organized in the District OF
Columbia-AIdrich, Mcmillan and Welling-
ton.
District OF Columbia Mcmillan. chair
man; Gallinger, ,Hansbrough, p Proctor, PTitch-
ard. Baker and Wetmore.
Education and Labor-Kyle, chairman;
Perkins, Gear and Penrose.
I'm. poI-
Enrolled BIls-Sewen, chairman, and
Hanna.
Establish the University of the United
States WeIlin gton, chairman; Frye, Mel
son, Foraker and Deboc.
Examine the Several Branches of the
Civil Service ,chaI rinan ,Hoar. Gal
linger and Deboe.
Finance Morrill,. chairman; Allison, Al
dr.ch: Platt of Connecticut, Wolcott and
Burrows.
Fisheries Perkins, chairman; Proctor,
Frye Wilson and Mason.
Foreign Relations s-Davis chairman; Frye,
CuIlorn. Lodge. Clark aud Foraker.
Forest Reservations and the Protection
of Game-Wilson.
Imni grafton z airbanks. chairman; Lodge
Chandler. Mason and Penrose
Improvement of the Mississippi River
and it's NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. chairman; Gear,
Baker and Deboe-
Indian Affairs-Platt Comm. shoup and
Wilson
Indian Depredations-Wilson. chairman;
KYLE. sboup Mcbride and Deboe: one place
Interstate Conmerce-Csillon. chairman;
Chandler. Wolcott, ,Aldricb, Gear and Elkins.
Irrigation and Reclamation of Arid Lands
Warren, chairman; Kyle, and Thurston.
One place.
Judiciary-Hoar, chairman; Platt Conn,
Davis, Clark, Thurston, and Spooner.
The Library-wetnore, chairman; and
Hansbrough.
Manufactures Mason, chairman; and
wetInore
Military yAffairs-HawIey. chairman; Proc
tor, snoup, sewell, Warren. and Carter
Mines and Mining-wilson, Warren, and
Hanna. One place.
Naval Affairs Hale, chairman; Perkins,
Mcmillan, Chandler, Platt IN. " and
Hanna.
Orga niZation, Conduct and Expenditures
of the Executive Experimentation,
Wetnore, Mason and Penrose.
Pacific Railroads-Gear, chairman; Da-
Wis, Frye and Foraker.
Patents-Platt, Conn, chairman; Pritch-
ard, wetmore, Thurston.
Pensions-Gallinger chairman; ShOup,
Hansbrough, Baker, Pritchard, Kyle, and
Hanna.
Postoffices and Postroads-Wolcott.c chair
man: Chandler, Carter, Gear, Mason and
Penrose.
Printing-Lodge, chairman; Hale.
Private Land Ciaims-Hale, Platt, Conn;
and Baker.
Privileges and Elections-Chandler chair
man; Hoar. Burrows. Pritchard and Spooner.
Public Buildings and Grounds Quay,
chairman; Morrill,, Warren, Fairbanks
and Wellington.
Public Health and National Quarantine
-Galiinger and Quay.
Public Lands-Ha nsbrough, chairman;
Wilson, Carter, Mcbride and Nelson.
Railroads-Clark, chairman; Elkins, Mel
son, ThurstOn, Lodge, Hanna and DebOe-
Relations with Canada-Spooner. chair
man; Hoar and Hale.
Revision of the Laws of the United States
Burrows, chairman: Pritchard and Thurs
ton.
Revolutionary Claims-Deboe. One place.
Rules-Aldrich, chairman; Hoar and
Spooner.
Territories -Shoup, chairman; Sewell,
Carter, Thurston, X Kyle, Baker, and Platt
New York;
Transportation Routes TO the Seaboard-
Platt New York. chairman; Aldrich, Clark
and Foraker.
Select committees:
Investigate the Condition. of the Potomac
River Front at Washington-Fryea and Per
kins; one place
Construction OF oftheNicaraguaCanal-
ley. Sewell, Wilson and Platt New York;.
Woman Suffrage-Hoar, Quay and Wet
more.
Additional Accommodations for the Lii
brary of Congress-Morrill, chairman; Cul-
lom and Allison.
Five Civilized Tribes of Indians-Platt
OF Connecticut and Davis.
Transportation and Sale OF Meat Pro-
ducts-Wolcott and Hanna.
International Expositions-Thu hur ston,
chairman; Hawley. Warren. Mcbride, Flatt
Of New York and wellington.
Geological Survey-Elkins, chairman; Al
lison and Fairbanks
National Banks-Burrows and Penrose
Investi gate Tresspasscs Upon Indian
Lands Baker, chairman: one place.