The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1897-08-07
Arizona, and Il B Ferguson. New Mexico. d. q.

Arizona, and e b Ferguson. New Mexico. de q
ocrsts.
Public Buildings M Grounds-David q
Mercer. Nebraska. chairman. Messrs- J. D
Hicks. Pennsylvania; s. G. Hilborn. California
Charles W.. GiIlett. New York; George E
White. Illinois; Richard Bartholdt, Missouri
Edward Burleigh, Maine: George W. Wey
mouth. Massachusetts,: Benjamin F. Howell
New Jersey; C. P. Dorr. West Virginia, repub
leans john q. Bankhead. Alabama, demo
crat. Harry Skinneger. North Carolina. pOpu
list. J. S. Little, Arkansas; Robert Broussard
louisiana: William c. Brantley. Georgia. dem
ocrats-
Pacific Railroads.&c.. HeLIy Powers. Yer
mont, chairman. William P. Hepburn. Iowa
Ashley b. Wright, Massachu- etts; w. c. Ar
mold, Pennsylvania: George w. Faris. Indiana
William S. kirkpatrick, Pennsylvania; D. NJ
1 Hurleh, New York; F. j. Clark. New Hamp'
shire; Wells B. Shattuck, Ohio, republicans
jam IS B. Mcguire. California; b. W. Carmack
Tennessee; William H Fleming, Georgia
James l. Slayden. Texas; w. V. Su Ivan
Mississippi; ]. A Cooney, Missouri. demo-
era g.
Invalid Pensions-George W. Ray. New York
cha rman. MeSSrS. c. A. Sulioway, New Hamp-
shire; W. S. Kerr. Ohio; Ve>paSian Warner
Ii noiS: h c. Brewster, New York; Henry Z.
Gibson. Tennessee; j. c. Sturtevant, Peansyl-
vania: E. :. Henri. Connecticut: LA. Barber,
Maryland: Sam W. Smith. Michigan. repub-
llcanS. George B. McCle Ian, New York;
Robert w. Myers. Indiana: J. W. Botkin. Kan
sas. democrats, AMI Curtis Castle, California,
popuiiSt.
Immigration and Observation-Disclosures
DanfJrd. Ohio. chairman. Messrs. Chas. n.
Fowrer, New Jersey; R b. Mahany, New York;
S. W. Mccall. Massachusetts,; Nj. n. Johnson
North Dakota: Edward E. Robbins. Pennsyl-
vania: Joseph V. Graf, Illinois, republicans
StaEyard Wilson. Kansas; C. j. O5ey, Virginia
Sidney PepeS, Virginia. democrats. and Will
liam L. Greene. Nebraska, populfst-
Labor-John J. Gardner, New Jersey, chair
man. MeSSrS. Joseph II. Walker, Massachu-
sets; JameSL McCleary. Minnesota; William
Lorimer, Illinois: j. K. Showalter, PennsylVa-
mia; Aaron v. s. Cochrane. New York; Isaac
karber, Maryland, republicans. v. j. Talbert,
South Carolina; ]. W. Strobe, New Hampshire
William A Young, Virginia; Ferdinand
BrucNeman, Michigan; Thomas ". Simms,
Tennessee, democrats.
Militia-Benjamin F. Marsh, Illinois, chair
man. MesSrs. Case Broderick, Kansas; George
Spalding, Michigan; L j. Fenton. Ohio; War
rem Miller, West Virginia; E. c. Burleigh,
Maine; E. E. Robbins, Pennsylvania; S. j.
Barrows, Massachusetts,, republicans. r Kle-
berg, Texas; John H. G. Vehslage, New York;
John E. Fowler, North Carolina; William L
Stark, Nebraska, and Charles K. Wheeler,
Kentu ky, democrats.
Following are the chairmen OF the less i'm
| portant committee: Elections Nc. 1, Robert
Taylor, Ohio: elections No. 2, Henry o. John
son. Indiana; elections No. 3, James A. Walker,
Virginia. Levee and improvements Of the Mis-
sissippi river. Richard Bartholdt, Missouri; ed
~rcation, G. A. Grove. Pennsylvania; merchant
marine and fisheries, S. f. Payne. New York;
railways and canals, Charles A Chickering, New
York: manufactures. George W. Faris, In
diana; mines and mining. Charles b. GroS-
venor, OHIO: patents, Josiah D. Dicks, Penn
Sylvania; pensions, Henry G. LoudenSlager,
New Jersey; claims. c. N. Brumm. Pennsyl-
vania; war claims. Thaddeus NJ. Mahon. Penn
s~ylVania; private land claims. George W.
Smith, Illinois; District OF Columbia. J.. W.
Babcock, Wisconsin,; revision of the laws
Vespasian Warner, Illinois; reform in the
civil service, Merritt Brosius. Pennsylvania;
election OF president. vIce-preSident and
representatives in congress, John b. Corliss
Michigan: alcoholic liquor traffic, q. c. Brom-
Ter, New York. ventilation and acoustics. Joel
p. Heatwole. Minnesota; irrigation OF arid
lands, VIM r. Ellis, Oregon; expenditures in
the state depart nent, L. E. Quigg, New York;
expenditures in the treasury dep Irtment, Rob-
ert G. Cousins, Iowa; expenditures in the war
department, W. w. Grout. Vermont; ex-
penditures in the navy department. ]. r.
Stewart, New Jersey; expenditures in the
post-ofice department, Irving P. Wagner,
Pennsylvania; ext enditures in tht Interior de-
partner, Charles Curtis, Kansas; expenditures
in the department of justice. Cyrus A Sullo-
way, New Hampshire; expenditures in the de-
partment Of agriculture, c. W. Gillett, New
York; expenditures OF public buildings, D. G.
Colson, Kentucky; accounts. B. B. Odell, Jr.,
New York; printing, G. d. Perkins, Iowa; IL
brary, Alfred c. Hartman, Pennsylvania