The Grit-advocate., 1903-12-04
Committee Assignments.

The Republican membership OF
Senate committees was agreed on IN
the Republican caucus as follows:
Agricultural and Forestry-Proctor.
chairman: Hansbrough Warren, F'os-
ter (Washington). bolivar, Quarles.
Quay.
Appropriations Allison, chairman;
Hale Cullom. Perkins, Warren, Wet.
more. Quay, Gallinger.
Audit and Control of the Contingent
Expenses OF the Senate-KeaE, chair
man; Warren. Millard.
Canadian Relations-F'ulton, chair
man; Dryden. Hoar Hale. Fairbanks.
Census-Quarles, chairman; Hale,
Platt (Ncw York;. McCumber. Nc
Comas, Burton, Long.
Civil Service and Rotrenchment-
Perkins, chairman; Lodge, Elkihs.
Platt New York;, Millard.
Claims-Warren, chairman; Stew.
art. Kean, Clapp, Burnham, Butron.
Alice, Fulton, Smoot.
Coast and Insular Survey-Ankeny.
chairman; Foster tWashington). Haw-
ley, Fairbanks, Alice.
Coast Mitchell chairman:
Hawley, Alger, Ball. Ankeny, Hey
burn.
Commerce-F'rye. chairman; IJlkins.
Nelson, GalIinger. Penrose. Hanna, De
pew, Perkins. Foster tWashIgtOn).
Quarles. Alger.
Corporations Organized in the Dis
trict OF Coium bia-Aldrich, Hopkins,
Long.
Cuban Relations-Platt Connect
cuU, chairman; Aldrich, SpooneT
Burnham. Mitchell, Kittredge. Hop
kins.
District of Columbia-Gallingcr,
chairman. Hansbrough, Stewart, Dill
lingham, Foster tWashington). Fora
ker Scott. Gamble.
Education and Labor--McComas,
chairman; Penrose. DolliYer. Clapp.
Burnham.
Engrossed Bills-Dryden, chairman,
Hopkins.
Examine the Several Branches of
the Civil Service-Clapp. Chairman,
Hoar. Ball, Smoot.
Finance-Aldrjch chairman; ALI
son, Plat tConnecticut), Burrows.
Platt (New York) Hansbrough.
Spooner. Penrose.
Fisheries Hopkins, chairman;
Foreign Relations-Culiom, chair
man; Frye, Lodge, Clark tWyoming).
Foraker, Spooner, Fairbanks, Kean.
forest Reservations and the Protec-
tlon CT Game-Burton, chairman; De
pew, Perkins, kearns Kittredge, Burn
ham, Ankeny.
Geological Survey-Foster tWashlng-
toni chairman; Elkins. Hepburn, Fair
banks.
Observation-Disclosures chairman:
Penrose. Fairbanks, Lodge, Dryden.
McComas.
Indian Affairs-Stewart. chairman;
Platt (ConnecticuD. McCumber Bard
Quay, Clapp, Gamble. Clark tWyOm-
ing), Long.
Indian Depredations-Allee, chair
man; Beveridge. Dillingham;, kearns.
Dietrich, Smoot.
Interoceanic Canals-Hanna, chair
man; Platt (New York;, Mitchell
Millard, Kittredge, Dryden, Hopkins.
Interstate Commerce-Elkins, chair
man: Cullom, Aldrich, Kean, DOlliver.
Foraker. Clapp, Millard.
Irrigation-Bard, chairman; War
ren, Stewart, Kearns, Dietrich. Hans
brough, Ankeny. Fulton.
Judiciary-Hoar, chairman, Platt
(Connecticut, Clark lWyomingl.
Fairbanks, Nelson, McComas. Depew.
Mitchell.
Library-Wetmore chairman; Hans
brough, Dryden.
Manufactures-Hey chairman;
Proctor, Warren, Quarles, Scott. Fora
ker, Alger.
Mines and Mining-Scott, chairman:
Stewart, Hanna, Kearns, Hepburn.
Mississippi River and Its Tribut1
ries-Nelson, chairman; Dolliver, Mil
lard, Hopkins.
Naval Affairs-Hale. chairman: Per
kins, Platt (New York;, Hanna, Pen
rose, Gallinger, Burrows.
Expenditures of the Executive De-
partments-Quay. chairman; Wet
more, Beveridge, Allison, Alice.
Pacific Islands and Porto Rlco-For'
aker, chairman; Depew, Wetmore,
Foster Washington, Mitchell.
Kearns. Burton.
Pacific Railways-D Dol!iyer chair,
man; Frye, Stewart. Miuard, Kit
redge.
Observation-Disclosures, chairman; Nc
Comas, McCumber, Clapp.
Pensions - McCumber, chairman
Scott, Foster tWashington), Burton.
Burnham, Alger, Ball. Smoot,
Philippines-Lodge, chairman; Hale.
Proctor, Beveridge, Burrows, Nc
Comas, Dietrich. Long.
Postofces and Post Roads-Pen-
rose, chairman; Dolliver. Lodge, Bov'
eridge, Mitchell, Proctor, Burrows
Scott, Burton.
Printng-Platt (New York;. chair
man: Elkins.
Private Land Claims-Hale, Kean.
Gamble, Burton.
Privileges and Elections-Bnrrows,
chairman; Hoar, McComas. Foraker
Depew. Beveridge. Dillingham;. Hop
kins.
Standards, Weights and Measures
Smoot, chairman: Dolliver. Long
The Senate, in executive session, con-
flrmed the following nominations: