The Washington times., 1905-12-11
SPEAKER CANNON
GIVES OUT LIST
Of COMMITTEES
Tawney Heads Appro-
prlations-Payne on
Ways and Means.
WILLIAMS IS PLEASED
Democratic Leader Expresses
Satisfaction With the
Arrangement.

The new standing committees of the
House of Representatives in tie Fifty
ninth Congress were announced at noon
today by Speaker Cannon, the most inn
pOrtant committees having twelve Re
publicans and six Democrats.
This is caused by the tremendous Re
publican majority in the House.
John s. Williams. the minority leader.
announced in the House today his sat
isfaction with the numerical arrange
ment on the committees
The important committees follow:
Ways and Means.
Serene f. Payne Of New York.
chairman; John Dalzell, of Penn
sylvania. Charles H Grosvenor.
OF Ohio; James T. McCleary. OF Mime
sofa; Samuel w Mccall. Of Massa-
ehusetts; Joseph w Babcock, of Wis
consin; Ebene zer J. Hill. Of Connecticut:
Henry s. Bcutell, cf Illinois; jim =. =
kansaS; James G. NueohJin. IF cali
fornia; William Alden Smith. Of Mich
isan, John :. Williams. r Mississippi; f;
Samuel VI. Robertson II i.uisfarla.
BOurlie Eockr IN. Of Ncw YORK; Oscar
". JnderwC III. ~ Alalama Da.ueI T..
u Granger "t Rhcda Island.
Appropriations.
James \. Tawney of Minnesota. chair
man: Henry H. Bingham of Pennsyl-
vania. Lucius N Littauer of New York.
Walter +. Brownlow of Tennessee.
Washington Gardner of Michigan. Fred
erick II. GiIIett OF Massachusetts, Wal
ter l. Smith OF Iowa. Joseph V. Graf
OF Illinois. Abraham L. Brick OF Indiana,
.. Warren keiHer OF Ohio Martin 3.
Madden of Illinois: Leonidas z Living
ston OF Georgia. George w Taylor OF
Alabama. Stephen Brundidge. jr Of
arkansas. John J. Fitzgerald OF New
4 ork. A. :: Burleson Of Texas. John A.
Sullivan of massachusetts.
Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
William F. Hepburn Of Iowa chair
man; James S. Sherman OF New York.
Irving p. Wanger vf Pennsylvania.
James r. Mann OF Illinois. William c.
Lowering Of Massachusetts. Fred c. Ste
vens OF Minnesota; Charles H. Burke
or South Dakota, John J. Esch of Wis
consin, Francis W. Cushman Of Wash
ington. Charles f Townsend of Michi-
gan. Joseph H. Gaines OF West Virginia
James Kennedy OF Ohio. Robert c. Da-
Vey OF Louisiana William G Ada Yuson
OF Georgia, William Ii RYAN OF New
York, William Richardson of Alabama
Charles l. Bartlett Of Georgia. Gordon
Russell OF Texas.
Merchant Marine.
Charles II. Grosvenor Of Ohio. chair
man: Edward S. Minor Of Winconsin.
William s. Greene Of Massachusetts
Joseph w. FOrdney OF Michigan. Frank
c. Wachter or Maryland. Charles +
Littlefield OF Maine. William e. Hum
phrey of Washington. William II F9aclx
OF New York, Benjamin p BirdsaH of
Iowa. William w. Wilson Of Illinois.
James r. Watson of Indiana, Edmund
u Hinshaw of Nebraska Thomas
Spight of Mississippi Allan l. McDer-
mott OF New Jersey, Joseph A GouIden
or New York. Harry l.. Maynard OF
Virginia, Swagar Sherley of Kentucky
Gilbert Il. Patterson Of North Carolina,
Foreign Affairs.
Robert r. Hit of Illinois. chairman:
Robert Adams. tr.. OF PENNSYLVANIA.
Robert q. Cousins OF Iowa. Charles b.
lands OF Indiana, James Breck Perllin.
of New York. David J. Foster of Ver>
mont Theobold Often Of Wisconsin.
Adm Il. Capron of Rhode Island, Nicho-
las I-ongworth OF Ohio, J. Sloat Fassett
OF New York. Edwin DENLY Of Michf-
gan, William 3. Mckinley OF Illinois
" ildm NJ. Howard Of Georgia, Henry
u. Flood OF Virginia, Charles A. Towne
OF New York. William b. Lamar of
Florida. William S McNarv Of Mass
chusetts. and John y Garner Of Texas.
Railways and Canals.
James II. Davidson Of Wisconsin
chairman; Ernest w Roberts of Massa-
chusetts. Elias Deemer Of Pennsvlvania
Charles l. Knapp OF New York. George
H. HUH Of Pennsylvania. Harry 9
woodward Of West Virginii, Allen r
Cooper OF Pennsylvania, Henry. r. Ran
ron or ONO, Hiram X. Burton of Della
ware, John l.. Burnett of Alabama
Z homas a. Smith Of MaTvIand ;Tbor,'s
y. Davis Of West virginia lanes OIL
Patterson Of South Carolina. Jacob
Rupert, jr-, of New York
Territories.
Edward l. Hamilton Of Aficnto..,
chairman; Abraham L. Brick of Tndi-
ana. Adm h. Capron of Rhode Isl,rd
George y. SouthTi ick OF New York
Leweilyn Powers Of Maine. James NJ
Kinney Of Illinois. Ralph d. Cole OF
ohio; EdWG w, Higgins Of Connection
John NJ Reynolds Of PennsyIvanis
Frank B. Klepper of Missouri. John A
Moon Of Tennessee. Charles g Reid of
Arkansas. James T. lIoyd of Missouri
Jack Beall of Texas, Edwin Y Webb
OF Kentucky. Bird 5. Mcclure OF Okla
soma. Marcus A. Smith OF Arizona.
william II Andrews of New Mexico
and Jonah II. Kalanianaole OF Hawaii
Public Buildings and Grounds
Richard Bartholdt OF Missouri. chair
man: Edwin G. Burleigh OF Maine. Ben
iamin r. Howell of New Jersey. James
=. Conner Of Iowa Eben w Martin of
South Dakota. Edward S. Minor or WIS
consin. William A. ROdenberg OF Illinois.
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