The Forrest City times., 1897-05-07
SENATE Commits,
Changes Made by tn. s.
Committee on oomm,tesuush 's
ADOPTED BY THE REPUBLICAN CAM,
The New v, Senators Taken Good c..
and All but Hanna, penro,. =. =, :
De00e Have Been Assignee '
to chsirmsnships

WASHINGTON, May e.-Th.
can senators held a caucr. rspubi
the report of the COMMITTEES ou saOp'ed
tees The important change, 'onais
follows: nges are a
Sewall, of New JERSEY ~
tions; Gallinger, of New Hamp pprOpra
commerce; Burrows. of Micb ire .
nnance' Clark, Of Wyoming sss sI : d
aker, of Ohio. to foreign r aaa f''
spooner, of Wisconsin. 10 ;na aalOns
carter, of Montana, relinonisSas.i ali
terstate commerce 70 -. 10
west Virginia, and takes ths 10.
places on military affairs ana a Wa.
tories; Plat, of New York .rs e
ma OF Ohio, are added to naval Ia. nan
Foraker to Pacific railroads; sno .s''h
OF Wisconsin, to privileges and '. ~
tons; Nelson, of Minnesota 70 ~, e.ss
lands. W puoas
The new senator's are given place, :.
follows: p'acess
Deooe, to establish the Uniyerxi,v !.
the United States; to examine ~ -.
eral branches of the civil serv;... 'e''
provement of the Mississippi river, ~ !.
dian depredations, railroads 49,
tionary claims.
Observation-Disclosures. cba;,u..
census. claims, public buildings ana
grounds, geological survey select, ~
Foraker Examine the ,avs,.l
branches of the civil service. chairu.s.
establish the University of the Uni,.1
states, foreign relations. Pacific rail.
roads, transportation routes to Ii. a..
board. '
Hanna-En Enrolled bills, mines and
mining, naval affairs, pensions ra1.
roads, transportation and sale Of mes,
products.
Observation-Disclosures, chairman
claims, fisheries, immigration, orrap.
cation, conduct and expenditures Of ths
executive departments, post Offices and
post roads.
Penrose-Coast defense, education
and labor, immigration, organization,
conduct and expenditures of the exeeu.
tive departments, post Offices and pos.
roads, national banks (select).
Platt, of New York-Transportatiou
routes to the seaboard. chairman; cen.
sus, naval affairs. territories, Nicaraugs
canal Select, international exposition
(select).
Spooner-Relations with Canada
chairman; judiciary, privileges and
elections; rules.
Wellington-Establish the University
of the United States, chairman; coas.
defenses, corporations organized in the
District of Columbia, public buildings
and grounds, international expositiOns
(select).
Hanna, Penrose and Deboe were rot
made chairmen of committees.
BY changes in chairmanships the fol.
lowing secure places as chairmen:
Census, Carter; coast defenses, Ne
Bride; education and labor, Kyle
University of the United States
Wellington; examine several branches
of the civil service, For
aker; immigration, Fairbanks L.
brary, Wetmore; manufactures Ms'
son; naval affairs. Hale; privileges and
elections, Chandler; printing, Lodge
public lands, Hansbrough; relations
with Canada, Spooner; territories
Shoup; transportation routes to the
seaboard, Platt, of New York.
None of the silver republicans are
cared for in the list, but Kyle, OF South
Dakota, is included as though he was
republican. In cases where chalrmen
are now silver republicans the places
are left blank. as well as the places Oh
committees which they occupy.