Middletown transcript., 1907-01-12
NAME COMMITTEES
Announced by President Sparks and
Speaker HOdgsOn of House

to-day. President pro TEN George w
Sparks announced the Senate committee
in the morning, and Speaker Richart
Hodgson made public the House com
mlttees III the afternoon. SenatorSparkl
Is chairman of the committee Oh cititl
and towns, to which will be referred bill.
relating to Wilmington and to towns o
the state, and Senator Samuel E. Reed is
Chairman of the committee on corpora
tlons. These are regarded as two of the
most important committees of the Senate.
representative Paradee is chai nan Il
the House committee on municipal cor.
porations, and Representative keenan, i
chairman of the House committee ON pri-
yate corporations.
Some OF the temperance advocates and
some liquor men were much interested in
the personnel of the committees to which
will be referred legislation affecting the
liquor business. Speaker Hodgson's COM
mlttee on temperance is composed in
every instance, except possibly one, Of
men favorable to the temperance cause,
Representative Richards being chairman.
The Senate has no temperance committee
but such legislation generally is referred
to the committee on revised statutes or Of
education OF that body. The temperance
men at the State House said they could
not find much encouragement in the
makeup OF either the committee on re-
yised statutes or education of the Senate.
The committees as announced are made
up with Republican majorities through
out. They are as follows:
Senate Committees ;,
Corporations - Reed, Moore, Sparks,
Rose, Hart.
Cities and Towns-Sparks, Rowland,
Barnard, Monahan, Jester.
Education-MendinhaII, Moore, Lingo,
Jester, Boyce.
Claims-Moore, ,Mendinhall, life, Nor
rison, Monaghan.
Finance - Rowland, Conner, Sparks,
Jester, Rose.
Agriculture--Lingo, Houston, Miller,
Jester, Boyce.
Elections - Houston, Miller, Lingo,
Morrison, Jester.
ACCOMPLISHMENT, Reed, Lingo, Mon
aghan, Hart.
Printing-Iiffe, Mendinhall, Houston,
Morrison, Sparks.
Revised Statutes Conner, Reed, Sparks,
Hart, Rose.
Fish, Oysters and Game-Miller, Bar
nard, Iliffe, Boyce, Morrison.
Judiciary - Houston, Miller, Moore,
Monaghan, Boyce.
Enrolled Bils-IIiffe, Miller, Houston,
Jester, Hart.
Vacant Lands-RowIand. life, Men,
dinhaII, Boyce, Jester.
Insurance and Banking-Sparks, Con-
ner, Rowland, Hart, Boyce.
Rules-Moore, Barnard, Reed, Mon
aghau, Boyce. ---. ----..
Public Buildings and Highways-Men.
dinhall, Conner, Sparks, Monaghan,
Boyce.
Execulive-Conner, Sparks, Rose.
House Committees
Rules-Riehardson, keenan,, Conwell,
Taylor, Lamden.
Revenue and taxation-Newton, Para
dee, Finn, Hirons, Richardson, Allen,
Lamden.
EIections-Knotts, Wilson, Bennum
Harrington, James, Hirons, Garrison.
Judiciary-Richardson, Corbit, Rasl.,
Donaway, ConwelI, DR.. T. o. Cooper,
James.
Federal relations-Bennum, Corbit
Baggs, Palmer, Evans, Allen, 7. L.
Cooper.
Crimes and punishments-Baggs, Cor
bit, Hirons, Williams, Wilson, Cam, T.
L. Cooper.
Accounts-Cubbage, Evans, ConwelI,
Williams, Holcomb, Taylor.
Claims-Hirons, Paradee, Finn. Cub.
bage, Holcomb, Lamden.
Temperance-Richards, Corbit, Garri-
son, Baggs, Richardson, Taylor, Harring-
ton.
Education-Conwell, keenan,, Wilson,
Elliott, Palmer, DR.. T. 0. Cooper, Har.
rington.
Enrolled bills-Evans, Finn, Garri-
son, Newton, Richardson, Allen, Taylor.
Appropriations-Evans, Baggs, Wilson,
Cubbage, Messick, Harrington, Lamb
den.
MisceIlaneous-Elliott, Messick, Cub
bage, Stats, McCafferty, Holcom6,
Rash.
Stationery and supplies-Wilson, Gar
rison, Donaway, Bennum, Newton, Cam,
James.
Agriculture and forestry-Garrison,
Richards, Knots, Stats, Williams, 7. L.
Cooper, Lamden.
Municipal corporations-Paradee, Will
son, Keenan,, Elliott, Hirons, Allen, Tay-
lor.
Fish, oysters and game-Palmer, Knots,
Bennum, Stats, Cubbage, Taylor, Har-
rington.
Printing-Rash, Newton, Richardson,
Evans, Keenan,, Holcomb, Harrington.
Revised Statutes-Harvey, Paradee,
Palmer, Baggs, Rash, McCafferty, T. L.
Cooper.
Private corporations-Keenan, Finn,
Paradee, Richardson, Hirons, Allen, Har-
.ington.
veil, Newton, Cubbage, Finn, Holcomb,
Dr.. I. o. Cooper.
Public highways-Flinn, Newton, Cub
,age, Harvey, Rash, 7. L. Cooper,
Military affairs-Allen, Keenan,, Cor.
,it. Richardson, Stats, Williams, Hol-
,omb
Charities and eleemosinary institutions
-Messick, Wilson, Richards, Williams,
PALMER, Cam, Holcomb.
Manufacturers and commerce. EIol-
omb. Keenan,, Harvey, Donaway, Cub
a 10. Lambden, Garrison.
PutIic buiIding-Williams, Knots,
dessick, Cubbage, Evans, Cam, Taylor.
Labor-McC Cafferty, Paradee, Harvey,