The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-12-19
SENATE COMMITTEES
BURTON OF KANSAS RECEIVES NO
 AssI6NMENT.
Excepting the indicted Member, Every Republican ofNthe Upper Body
 is Provided With Chair

 Washington, Dec. fs.--Standing com mittees of the senate were announced today in accordance with assignments arranged by the Republican caucus ana the Democratic steering committee ac- | ting separately. Every Republican | senator was given a chairmanshtp ex- cept Senator Burton of Kansas who was Ignored entirely as to assignments In response to his request that he be not placed on any committees pending the determination of charges, against him in the courts. The action Of the Re publican committee, however, prectpi- tated a debate In the senate as to the status of senators convicted of of- lenses. Vacancies were left for Sena- for LaFollettee of Winconsin and Sena- tor Gearin, of Idaho, neither of which had been sworn in. The list of the more important committees follow:
 Appointments-Aliison. Hale. Gull lom, Warren. wetmore, Gallinger. El- kins. Teller. Berry, Tillman, Daniels. German. o
 Foreign Relations--Cullom chairman: Frye. Lodge, Clark, of Wyo.; Foraker Spooner. Kean, Beveridge. Morgan Bacon, Money. Clark of Mont; Mo- Creary.
 Finance-AIdrich, chairman: Allison. Burrows, Platt. Hansbrough. Spooner | Bailey. German.
 Judiciary-Clark of wyo chairman: {: Nelson, Depew. Spooner. Foraker, Dill l in gham, Kittredge, Knox, Bacon, Pet tus. Culberson. Blackburn. Patterson. | Commerce-Frye. Eikins, Nelson. Gal finger, Penrose. Depew, Perkins, Alger. Hopkins, Ankeney, Crane, Berry, Mar tin. Clay. Mallory. Foster, Stone. l Interstate Commerce-Elkins, chair man; Culiom. Aldrich. Kean, Deliver, | Foraker. Clapp, Crane, Tillman, Mo- Laurin. Carmack. Foster. Newlands.
 Military Anairs-.Warren, Chairman; Scott, Foraker, Alger. Lodge. Hemen- l way, Bulkely. Warner, Pettus. Black burn, Foster Overman, Taliaferro.
 Navy Affairs--Hale. Chairman; Per kins. Platt. Penrose, Gallinger. Bur- rows. Dick. Tillman. Martin, McEnery Blackburn.
 | Agriculture and Forestry--Proctor Chairman, Hansbrough, Warren, Dolii' yer. Burnham, Perkins. Long, Money Simmons, Lattimer Frazier.
 Interoceanic Canals--Millard, Chair 1 man; Platt. Kittrcdge. Dryden, Hop kins, Knox, Piles, Morgan. Carmack Talliaferro, Gornlon, Simmons. Indian Affairs--Ciapp. Chairman; Mo Cumber, Gamble, Clark (Wyo.); Long | Warner, Sutherland. Brandegee. Nor gan. Dubois. Clark (Mont.) Teller | Stone, Clarke (Ark.1 | Postoffices and Post Roads--Penrose | Chairman; Deliver, Proctor, Burrows Scott, Crane, Fulton. Hopkins, Carter Clay. cIlberson, Taliaferro. Simmons l Rayner.
 Philippines--Lodge, Chairman; Hale | Beveridge. Burrows, Long, Dick. Nixon Bridge, Culberson. Dubois, Carmack, Mo Creary. Stone,
 Privileges and Elections--Burrows | sr~ afA AsrA | Dillingham;, Hopkins, Knox. Deliver Pettus. Dubois. Bailey. overman. Clarke l (Ark.)
 l Public Buildings and Grounds-Scott I Chairman: Warren. McCumber, Wet | more, Willard, Dryden. Heyburn, Gull person. Simmons Clay, Stone, Lattimer | Public Lands--Hansbrough. Chair man; Nelson, Clark (Wyo.l; Gamble | Fulton, Shoot, Carter, Flint, Hemen- way, Berry, McEnery. McI4aurin. Du- 1 bois, Newiands. Patterson. Territories-Beverid chairman | Dillingham;, Nelson, Burnham, Keene. Piles. Patterson. Clarke (Ark.). New | lands Frazier.
 Ruies-spooner. chairman; Aldrich. Elkins. Lodge. Teller, Bacon. Bailey. Education and Labor-Dolliver. degee; Daniel, Newlands. Stone. Rayner. Pacific Islands and Porto Rico Foraker. chairman; Depew, Wetmore. Clapp, Flint, Piles, Warner, Mallory. Blackburn, Clark (Mont.), Rayner District of Columbia--Gallinger chairman; Hansbrough Dillingham;. Scott. Gamble. Alice, Long, Burkett, Martin, Mallory Simmons, Dubois. Cor man.
 Immigration-Dillin chairman !; Penrose. Lodge. Dryden. Hepburn. Mo- Laurin, Paterson, Lattimer, Clark l (Ark.), McCreary. Pensions = Mccumber. chairman; i; Scott, Durham. Alger, Shoot, Burkett. Piles, Taliaferro, Patterson, Carmack, Overman. Claims-Fulton, chairman; Keane, Clapp, Burham, Alec, Shoot, Hemen- way, Burkett. Martin. McLaurin, over man, Frazier.
 Civil Service and Entrenchments- Perkins. Lodge. Elkins. Platt. Dubois. McLaurin, Clarke (Ark.) Rayner. Coast and Insular Survey-Piles. chairman; Alice, Flint, Sutherland, Bulkely, Morgan, Berry, Clay. cuiber- son.
 Coast Defenses-Knox. chairman; Al- ger. Ankeney. Hepburn. Culiom. Gull person, Taliaferro, Clary, Simmons. Foster.
 Indian Depredations-Burket chair man; Dick, Dillingham;, Cullom. Platt. Hemenway, Bacon. Martin, Berry. Pet tus McLaurin.
 Mines and Mining-Dick, Chairman; Scott, Hepburn, Nixon, Sutherland, Tillman, Clark (Mont). Clarke (Ark), Newlands.
 Mississippi River and its Tributaries Nelson. Chairman; Deliver. Willard, Warner. McEnery, McLaurin, Carmack.
 Ratlroads-A1ee, Chairman; Clark (Wyo.). Nelson. Ankeny. Shoot. Bulk ely. Hemenway. Bacon. Pettus. Money. Carmack.
 Revision of the Laws of the United States--Depew, Chairman: Proctor, Fulton, Dick. Carter, Daniel. Mallory, Bailey. Patterson.
 National Banks--Nixon, Chalrman; Penrose, Ankeney. McEnery.
 To Investigate Trespasses upon 1n- dian Lands-Sutherland, Chairman; Hepburn, Morgan. ry
 Industrial Expeditions Warner. Chairman: Crane. Hansbrough, Fulton, Aldrich, Sutherland, Brandegee. Daniel, Carmack. McCreary. Newlands. Ray ner.
 Public Health and National ouaran- tine-Morgan, Chairman; McEnery, Mallory, Culberson. Spooner, Depew, Fulton, Proctor, Brandegee.
 Private Land Claims-Teller, Chair man; McEsnery, Pettus. Hale, Kean, Flint.
 Five Civilized Tribes of Indians Tillman, Chairman; Kittredge, Bur rows, Proctor.
 
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