Rensselaer Republican, Volume 16, Number 17, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 January 1884 — THE HOUSE. [ARTICLE]

THE HOUSE.

Speaker Carlisle’s Committee Assignments. Following is a full list of the committees of the National House of Representatives, as made up by the Speaker: Elections—Messrs. Turner of Georgia. Davis Of Missouri, Converse, Cook,- Bennett, Lowry, Elliott, Robertson of Ken ncky, Adams of New York, Rann »y, Pettibone, Miller of Pennsylvania, Valentine, Hepburn of lowa, and Hart. Ways and Means— Morrison, Mills, Blonnt, Blackburn, Hewitt of New York, Herbert, Hnid, Jones of Arkansas, Kelley, Kasson, McKinley, Eisoock, and Russell. Appropriations—Randall, Forney, Ellis. Holman, Hancock, Townshend, Hutchins, Follett, bumes, Keifer, Cannon, Ryan, Calkins, Horr, and Washburn. Judiciary—Tucker, Hammond. Culberson of Texas, Menton, Broadbead, Dorsheimer, Collins, Beney, Reed, E. B. Taylor of Ohio, McCoid, Browne of Indiana, and Poland. i Banking and Currency—Bnckner, Ermentrout. Potter, Hunt, Miller of Texas, Candler, Wilkins, Yaple, Dingley, Bmmm, Adams of Illinois, Henderson of lowa, and Hooper. Coinage, Weights, and Measures—Bland, Dowd, Hardy, Nicholls, Pnsey, Lapham, Tully, Belford, Lacey, Chace, Everhart, and Luna Commerce —Reagan, Clardy, Turner of Kentucky, Dunn, Seymour, Glascock, Woodward, Boyle, Barksdale, O’Neill of Pennsylvania, Davis of Illinois, Wadsworth, Long, Stewart of Vermont, and Peters. Rivers and Harbors— Willis, Blanchard, Jones of Alabama, Gibson, Rankin, Breckinridge, Murphy, Sumner, Houseman, Henderson of Illinois, Bayne, Robinson of Ohio, Chace, Stone, and Burleigh. Agriculture—Hatch of Missouri. Aiken, Dibrell, Williams, Beach, Green, Winans, Weller, Patton, Cullen, Wilson of lowa, White of Minnesota, Ochiltree, Hovey, Stephenson, and Raymond of Dakota.

Foreign Affairs—Curtin, Belmont, Deaster, Clements, Cox of North Carolina, G. D. Wise of Virginia, Stewart of Texas, Lamb of Indiana, Rice, Wait, Ketcham, Phelps and Hitt. Military Affairs—Rosecrans, Slocum, Dibrell, Morgan, Wofford, Nicholis, Murray, Duncan, fteele, Bayne, Lyman, Laird, Cutcheon and MaInnis of Montana. Naval Affairs—Cox of New York, Morse, Talbott, Buchanan, Eaton, Ballantyne, McAdoo, Harmer, Thomas, Goff and Boutelle. Postoffices and Post Roads—Money, Reese, Ward, Cosgrove, Riggs, Rogers of Arkansas, Taylor of Tennessee, Jones of Texas, Paige, Bingham, Peelle, Skinner of New York, White of Kentucky, Wakefield and McCormick. Railways and Canals—Davidson, Hoblitzell, Murphy, Paige, Caldwell, Turner of Kentucky, Wemple, Culbertson of Kentucky, James, Atkinson, and Hatch of Michigan. Public Lands—Cobb, Beales, Oates, Shaw, Lewis, Henley, Van Eaton, Belford, Strait, Anderson, Payson, and Brents of Washington Territory. Indian Affairs —Welborn. Graves, Stevens, Peel, Pierce, Finerty, Skinner of North Carolina, Smith, George, Perkins, Nelson, and Oury of Arizona. . Territories—Evins of Sou'h Carolina, Pryor, Arnot, Hardeman, Lanham, Alexander, Carleton, Horan, J. D. Taylor of Ohio, Kellogg, Johnson, Lawrence, Struble, and Post of Wyoming Territory. Manufactures—Bagley, G. D. Wise of Virginia, Mitchell, Caldwell, Crisp, Lewis, Brewer of New Jersey, Mackey, Ellwood, and Campbell of New York. Mines and Mining—Warner of Tennessee, Cassidy, Alexander, Skinner of North Carolina, Miller of Texas, Wood, Stevens, Breitung. Culbertson of Kentucky. O'Hara, and Singiser of Idaho. Levees and Improvements of Mississippi River—King, Dunn, O'Neill of Missouri, Post, Campbell, Jones ot Wisconsin, Henley,Thomas, J. S. Wise of Virginia, Howey and Whiting. „ Militia —Muller of New York, Covington, McAdoo, Peelle, Boyle, Balientyne, Strait, Money, Valentine and Cutcheon. Claims—McMillin, Dowd, Tillman, Warner of Ohio, Van Alstyne, Dockery, Wood, Lore, Snyder, Ray of New Hampshire, Price, Ochiltree, Ellwood, Brown of Pennsylvania, and Ray of New York.

War Claims —Geddes, Jones of Wisconsin, Stone, Tully, Rogers of New York, Weller, Ferrell, Kellogg, Everhart, Rowell and Bowen. Revision of the Laws—Oates, Buchanan, McMillin, Hill, Clay, Ward, Hemphill, Biown of Pennsylvania, Bayne, Spooner and MeComas. Public Buildings and Grounds—Stockslager, Young, Dibble, Reese, Hopkins, Pusey, Wemple, Worthington, Brainerd, Holton, Kean, Breitung, and Miiliken. Pacific Railroads—Cassidy, Throckmorton, Cabell, Thompson Jr., Jordan, Crisp, Post, Wilßon of lawa, Millard, Dunham, and Hanback. Exp-nditnres of the War DepartmentThompson, Ferrell, Taylor of Tennessee, Elliot, Mayo, Johnson, and lianback. Expenditures of the Navy Department— Mprse, Hewett of New York, Shaw, Davidson, Bouk, Davis of Massachusetts, and Lawrence. Expendi; ures of the Department of Justice — Springer, N mphill, Van Alstyne, Fyan, Stewart of Vermont, Bowen, and Stephenson. Expenditures of Public Buildings—Belmont, Wilkins, Spriggs, Sumner of YV iscohsin, Harmer, Weaver, and O’Hara. Expenditures of the Postoffice Department— Morgan, Talbott, Robinson of New York, Neece, Peelle, Stone and Nutting. Expenitures of the* Interior Department— Yonng, Clardy, Cook, Storm, Brumm, Dunham and Payne. Patents—Vance, Singleton, Mitchell, Greenleaf, Hallsell, Dargan, YVinans of YVisconsin and Hepburn. Education—Aiken, Converse, Willis, Budd, Arnot, Duncan, YVinans of YVisconsin, -Taylor of Ohio, Miiliken, Hatch of Michigan and Morrill. Invalid Pensions—Matson, Le Fevre. Fyan, Winans of Michigan, Budd, Sumner of Wisconsin, Patton, Lovering, Bagley, Ray of New Hampshire, Cullen, Houk, J. S. W’ise of Virginia, Holmes, Merrill. - Pensions—Hewitt of Alabama, Tillman, Robinson of New York, Steele, Laird, Struble and York. Expenditures of the State Department— Hardeman, Dargan, Worthington, Campbell, Barr, U& derson of lowa and I Tice. Expenditures of the Treasury Department— Davis of Missouri, Hewitt ot Alabama, Potter, Connolly, Lacey, Libby, Haynes. Labor—Hopkins, O’Nei.l of Missouri, Foran, Lovering, Mackey, James, Haynes. District of Columbia—Barbour, Muldrow, Sht llev, Eldredge, Wilson of West Virginia, Feedler, Spriggs, Barr, Guenther, MeComas and Jeffords. Private Lands —Muldrow, Mitchell of Alabama, Cabell, Cosgrove, Eldredge, Lowry, Payson, Parker, Mayo and Weaver. Public Health—Beach. Graves, Riges, Candler, Fielder, Davis of Massachusetts, Evans of Pennsylvania, Libbyn and Pettibone. "Ventilation and Acoustics—Hardy, Ca'iell, Green, Shelley, Jeffords, Evans of Pennsylvania and Brewer of New York. Enrolled Billsr-Neece, Warner of Tennessee, Snyder, Yaple, Peters, Holmes. SELECT COMMITTEES. Reform of the Civil Service—Mutchler, Cox, Clements, Hoblitzel. Finerty, Barksdale, Soy-* monr, Robertson of Kentucky, Bingham, Phelps,. Millard, Lyman, Hitt. Alcoholic Liquor Traffic—Hitt, Bland. Kleiner, Carleton, Evins, Davis of Illinois, Guenther, Goff, Campb-H. American Shipbuilding and Shipowning—Sloienni, Deusier, Dibble, Throckmorton, Hunt, Findlay, Lore, Dingley, O’Neil of Pennsylvania, George, ljong. \ On the Law Respecting t-be Election of President and Y’iee President—Eaton, Springer, Clay, Jordan, Prvor, Bennett, Kleiner, Findlay, Parker, YVhtte of Kentucky, Peters. Hart, Wait. On Payment of Ffcnsions, Bounties, and Back Pay—Warner of Ohio, Connolly, Pierce of Tcnnesssc, Rogers of Arkansas. Greenleaf, Brewer or New York, York, Whiting, Anderson. JOINT SELECT COMMITTERS. Printing—Scales, Rogers of New York, Smith. Library—Singleton, Woodward. Nutting.