New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-11
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TOILET SOAP and PERFUrlE.
THE SENATE COMMITTEES.
PLACES ASSIGNED TO DEMOCRATS. Pop
IrIJsTs AND sILvERITES.
Gny TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIRUNE.l

my TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIpCNEI
Washington May 1O-The apportionmcnt OF COM
mittec places among the Democratic fopuns' """
silveritc Senators made public to-day and prompt
Ia eccorted bv tho Senate as part of the reorgan-
ization programme Is likely to excite more than
strictly local and personal interest. only he"
assignments Of the first Importance were W oo
made Mr.. Turpe, Of Indiana, 1eil heir W .'e
vacancy on the Finance Committee caused og VIC
retirement of his former colleague. Mr.. voorhees,
Az Mr. Turnie IL n free-silver-coinage Democrat
the Finance Committee remains committed TO the
financial doctrines of the Chicago PLATFORM VI 'o'
Even without Mr.. Wolcotts vote there Is a ma
tority on the committee pledged to the pohcy vi
"silver remonetization' by this country WIFI VI
without the cooperation Of other nations MT
Nurpbv Of New-York by Mr.. Germans favor, ~
promoted by to-day's reassignments 10 one VI
the two Democratic vacancies on the app, 'p'
lions Committee. This Is the most inPof'""- co''-
mittee place held by any New-forK senator silc o
Mr. IIiscock's retirement from the senate III io''
Mr. Berry. OF Arkansas was also advanced 10 q
seat in the Appropriations Commit'eo i"o "''
of assignments was as follows:
To Anpropr, ,tions-Berry and Murphy; Finance
-Turpie: Indian Afairs-Earle and Rawlhs. III
terstA:e Commerce-Tiliman Judc'aEv-Oil.'to'
Bacon ari Gray; Military Afairs-fe''us' Na,ai
Aff,irs-Rutler PopulisU and Mcl1nery; Pacnhc
Railroa Is-Harris (PopulisD, Smith and Rawnns'
Patents-Mi:s and Berry: Postofices ard POST
roads-NIi -chell Pettus. Clay and kenney; Priv
ileges ana Eiections-Faukner. Canery, Alien u op
uns.) ana Pettus: Public Buildings ana Grounos-
Murphy Rawllcs and Turner Poruhsp' fuoi'c
Lands-Aller Populis). Cannon tSiller Repuo
liar, and McEnery: Rules-Pasco; Territories
Heitfeld (Popust,.
The new men in the Senate get the following
places:
Clay-Agriculture and Forestry. Claims. lmmisra-
ton Postofices and Post Roads. To EstaDnsh the
University Of the United States
Earle-Claims Coast Defence Immigration ino-
ian Affairs International Expeditions seiecp'
Harris (PopulisD Of Kansas-Civil Service ana
Re,renchment Irrig alton and Reclamation OF Arid
Lands Manufactures. Pacific Railroads. Cons'ruc-
ton Of the Nicaragua Canal (selecD.
Heitfeld Populisu Of Idaho-Agriculture and For
estry Irrigation and Reclamation or Arid Lahus'
Mines and Mining Territories, international Ex-
positions (select
Kenney-Civil Service and Retrenchment. District
OF Columbia. Organization. Conduct and ExPend-
lures of the Executive Departments. Pehsiohs'
Postofiices and Post Roads.
McEnery-Census Improvement Of the Mississippi
River and Its Tributaries, Naval Affairs Puphc
Health and National Quarantine. Pubic Lanos'
Pettus-Military Affairs. Postoffices and Post
Roads Privileges and Elections, Railroads, Trans
portation Routes TO the Seaboard' ,,, .ro,rs
Rawlins-Clams Immgraiion india .ro,, Ad,a'fS
Turner Populist-Coast Defence, Fisheries, I'M
migration. Pensions Public bud h6sr ana "rou'uS
The minority chairma nships where changes have
been made are follows:
Revolutionary Claims-WalthaH.
Investigate Potomac River Front-Gray.
Additional Accommodations for the Lbrary-Gor-
man.
Five Civilized Tribes-Berry. 49,
The question of recognizing the committees was
taken no soon after the session of the Senate
opened to-day unanimous consent being given Tor
immediate consideration of a resolution offered by
Mr. Carter Of Montana, that the committees. as ar
ranged by the respective go into effect to-
morrow. The resolution was agreed TO without COM
ment or division.