The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-13
JONES TAKES GOOD
CARE OF RAMSEY
SENATOR'S
Dunn, Horton and McGiIl
Draw Chairmanships Of
Important Committees =
Lieutenant-G Governor Waits
an Hour for Quorum to
Hear Announcement.

After waiting one hour for senators
delayed by late trains, the senate was
| called to order last night at o'clock
| The senators listened to Lieut. Gov
! Jones announcement of the standing
committees and adjourned to meet at
! 1890 o'clock this morning.
In the distribution of chairmanships
! the Ramsey county delegation is not
| overlooked. Every Republican senator
! or the delegation is recognized. Sen
! ator w. w. Dunn is placed at the
| head Of the committee on elections
| Senator McGill is named as chairman
| OF the public accounts and expendi-
! lures committee, and Senator Horton
| viii head the committee on public
! buildings. In naming Senator Dunn
| as the chairman Of the committee on
! elections the lieutenant governor paws
| neat compliment to the author of the
| primary election law.
Senator E.. E. Smith, of Hennepin,
| is named as the chairman of the com
| m1ttee on taxes and tax laws; Senator
| Brewer, of Stearns, is chairman of the
| finance committee; Senator Calhoun
| of Hennepin, of the committee on mu-
| nlc1pal corporations; Senator Hawk
! ms, of St Louis, railroads.; Senator
! Laybourn, Of st. Louis, Insurance. and
! Senator Somerville, of Brown, judi
| ciary.
The failure of a number Of the SEN
| atOrS to arrive delayed the session for
one hour.
The first roll call at o'clock failed
TO discover a quorum, and, although a,
number OF the senators suggested an
adjournment, President Jones insist
ed upon a quorum, and instructed the
sergeant-at-arms to round up enough
abSentees. Senators McNamee and
wood arrived a few minutes after 9
o'clock and the senate was called to
order.
Gov. Van SAINT reported a list of his
| appointments for confirmation. but ow
! ing to the absence of a number of the
! senators, confirmation of the list was
! postponed to this morning The stand
! ing committees, as named by Lieut.
! GOV. Jones, follow. The first senator
! named on each committee is recog-
! n1zed as the chairman:
Standing Committees.
| Agriculture Swedback, Wood. Peter
SGn, Naeseth, Darth. Dale. Cooke, Benson,
- Banks and Banking Shell, Everett
! 6fenson Buck, Smith, w. A. Stephens
| stone. Thorpe, Ward. Ferris Farrington
Claims-PetersOn. Fitznatrick If16 Hoi.'
| Schultz, COmstock, Eberhart. HARDY
! Peachey, LaybOurn.
- pOrations-ThompsOn Somervil1e
Schaller Fitzpatrick, Morgan, Johnson.
| Gjertsen, Dunn Rieke
:, Census-Harrington, Shell, CampbeIl.
| MNcNamee Dale, Hardy, Batz, Swedback,
> Deaf. Dumb and Blind-Buck. Jepson.
Barker BARK Horton, Everett, Cooke, Dale,
=, Drainage Stephens, Brewer. Thorpe.
Gode. DpToit, Mausten. Peterson, Swed-
= Education-Ward. Jepson, Barker Cole
! slime "i'IieI
Elections Alley. DuToit. Eber-
! mart mart Laybourn, Comstock, Peachey, Pugh,
ngrossment-Collister. Barker. Collier.
GMcGowan, Cowan. Peterson, Smith W. A.
Enrolment Campbell, Hawkins Jep-
| Ward, Witherstine 80 -
Federal Relations-Wood, Brewer. Ev-
erette. Durant, EberharJ Hardy, Camp
bell Schultz. MCGOWAN.
-, Finance-Brower. McGin. Barker Lord.
Thompson fIon &q1;, FitzPatrick Cooke johnson,
| Wood Campbell. Laybourn. Peterson.
Forestry and Fire Protection-Cowan,
Cooke; Durant, Laybourn. McGin Nor.
| gan, Pugh, Schaller, Peachey.
Game and Game Laws-Morgan Smith
p: e, Hawkins, Dunn, Ferris, Johnson
Mausten, Putnam, Sehain.
Geographical and Natural History Sur
gey1.7 La4gen Brewer, Smith, E. E.,
houn, Hardy Shell.
Grain and observation-disclosures Wilson.
Part, DuToit Benson, Campbell, Laugen,
Nlchols, Peachey, Pugh. Putnam, Stone,
| Sundberg.
=, Hospitals for Insane-Johnson, Barker,
Schaller, Benson, Cole, Cowan, HARDY
| Schultz. Witherstine.
Immigration-Dal Thompson. DuToit.
Batz, McNamee, Alley, Mausten, Nae
Indian Affairs-Mausten. McNamee
Batz; DQrant, Everett, Thorpe, Peachey,
| Sohain. Witheratine.
Illuminating Ois-Benson, SomervilIe.
Lord. Everett, Dart, Calhoun, McGowan'
| Smith w. A. Witherstine.
r, iInslT1ranGcfe-Laybourn, Smith E. E. Shell,
| Schaller, Horton. Benson Calhoun Camp
bell. Dart, Laugen, Nichols
Internal improvements = Rieke Batz,
Collier, Dart Hardy, Mausten, Schultz,
| Swedback. TOrson.
judiciary somerville. Wilson. Thomp-
| son. Smith E. E.. Lord, Horton, Schaller,
Collier; Morgan, COllester Eberhart, Put
nam, Dunn, Gjertsen, Alley, Wood, Riel1e,
LaborLAlley. Jepson. DuToit. schaller,
Calhoun, Durant Collier, Harrington, Tor
Legislative Expenses-schutz, Mona
NEE. Batz. Campbell. Cowan, Wilson.
Johnson, Laaugen, Wood.
Library-Schain, Barker, Jepson, Ben
son. Stone, Dale, Morgan, Naeseth, Put
nam
Logs and Lumber-WiIson. Laybourn
Drant Ferris Comstock, Cowan, Ste
phenS. MauSten, SWedback.
Municipal Corporations-Cal Nc
Gill. Fitzpatrick, Dunn, MCGOWAN Gjert-
sen: Pugh, Putnam, LaybouTn, Morgan
Nichols.
Manufactures Stone, MCGOWAN. Nor
gan, Buck, Fitzpatrick, Hardy, johnson
Harrington, Thompson:
Military Affairs Eberhart Gjertsen
Campbell Cole, Cooke, Hardy, Nichols
Mines and Minerals-Pugh. SomervilIe
McNamee. Campbell Ferris, Laybourn
Putnam. Schultz. Ward.
| Normal SchoolS-Barker. Brewer Fitz-
patrick. Johnson, Eberhart, Peterson, Al
ley. Sudberg. Pugh.
Printing Jepson, Lord. Cole, Collester
Eberhart, McNamee, Naeseth, Schain
Schultz.
Public Accounts and Expenditures :
McGill Buck, Calhoun, Cooke, Harring-
ton, Horton, Laugen, Nichols, Peachey
Smith w. A. Ward.
Public Buildings Horton. Brewer
Hawkins. Lord. Thompson, Buck, Com
stock. DuToit. Rieke.
Public Health. Dairy and Food-Torson
| Jepson, Horton. Fitzpatrick. Morgan, Dr
ton, Naeseth, Sundberg. Witherstine.
Public Lands-Ferris, Wilson, Hawkins
PeacheX, Dale, Laugen, Sundberg, Swed-
back Thorpe.
Public Parks-cowan, Shell. Alley. Bar
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