Rensselaer Union, Volume 5, Number 13, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 December 1872 — Senate Committees. [ARTICLE]

Senate Committees.

The following are the United States Senate Committees, as chosen on the 6th: STANDING COMMITTEES. Privileges and Elections—Morton, Chairman: Carpenter, Logan, Alcom, Hill. Anthony and Trumbull. Foreign Relations—Cameron, Chairman; Harlan, Morton, Patterson, Hamlin, Howe and Schnrz. . Finance—Sherman, Chairman; Morrill (Vermont), Scott, Ames, Wright, Ferry (Michigan) and Bayard. „ 5 • = Appropriations—Cole, Chairman; Sprague, 9awyer.Morrill (Maine), Wlndom.West and Stevenson. Commerce—Chandler, Chairman: porbett, Kellogg, Spencer, Buckingham, Conkling and Vickers. Manufactures—Robertson, Chairman; Sprague, Gilbert, .Johnston and Fenton. Agriculture—Frelinghuysen, Chairman; Robertson. Lewis, Davis (West Virginia) and Machen. ♦ Military Affairs—Wilson, Chairman; Logan, Cameron, Morton, Ames, West and Blair. Naval Affairs—Cragin, Chairman; Anthony, Nyc, Osborne, Alcorn, Morreli (Maine) and StockJudiciary— Edmnnds, Chairman; Conkling, Carpenter, Frelinghuysen, Pool, Wright and Thurman. ■ ' . Post-Offices and Post Roads—Ramßev, Chairman; Pomeroy, Cole, Hamlin, Ferry (Michigan) Flanagan and Kelley. Public Lands—Pomeroy, Chairman; Osborne, Sprague, Windom, Stewart, Casserly and Tipton. Private Land Claims—Thnrman, Chairman: Ferry (Connecticut), Caldwell, Bayard and Norwoed. Indian Affairs—narftn. Chairman; Corbett, Buckingham, Frelinghuysen, Caldwell, Stevenson and Rice. Pensions—Pratt, Chairman; Brownlow, Logan, FcrryJConnecticut), Hill, Sanlsbury and Hamilton (Texas). Revolutionary Claims—Pool, Chairman; Brownlow. Corbett, Hill and Norwood. Claims—Howe, Chairman; Scott, Pratt, Boreman, Wright, Davis (West Virginia) and Machen. District of Columbia—Patterson, Chairman; Lewis, Spencer, Sawyer, Hitchcock, Ferry (Michigan) ana Vickers. _ " Patents -Ferry (Connecticut), Chairman; Carpenter, Windom, Hamilton (Maryland) and Ransora. Public Bnildings and Grounds—Morrill (Vermont). Chairman; Gilbert, Cameron, Stockton and Hamilton (Maryland). T Territories—Nye, Chairman; Cragin, Boreman, Hitchcock, Clayton, Cooper and Fenton. Pacific Railroad—Stewart, Chairman; Ramsey, Harlan, Scott, Kellogg, Hitchcock, Ferry (Michigan), Cragin, Cooper, Rice and Casserly. Mines and Mining—Hamlin, Chairman; Chandler, Flanagan, Caldwell, Alcorn, Kelley and Goldthwaite. . Revision of Laws of United States— Conkling, Chairman: Carpenter, Stewart, Edmnnds and Goldthwalte. Enrolled Bills—Windom, Chairman; Lewis and Kelley. Education and Labor—Sawyer, Chairman; Morrill (Vermont', Flanagan, Patterson and Johnston, Investigation and Retrenchment—Buckingham, Chairman: Pratt, Howe, Harlan, Stewart, Bayard and Trumbull. To-Andlt and Control ConHngent Expenses of Senate—Carpenter, Chairman; Morton and Sanisbury. _ , „ Printing—Anthony, Chairman; Howe and Cas—Morrill (Maine), Chairman; Howe and Sherman. —. _ . Engrossed Bills—Casserly, Chairman; Clayton and Cooper. SELECT COMMITTEES. Revision of Roles—Pomeroy, Chairman; Edmunds and Steveneon. _ Removal of Political DlsablUtiea-Boreman, Chairman; Ames,Clayton, Lewis, Vickers, Ransom and Tipton. _ , Levees of the Missisinpl River—Kellogg, Chairman; Alcorn, Clayton, Blair and Rice. To Inquire into Certain Allegations Against Hon. Powell Clayton—Wright, Chairman; Morrell (Maine) and Norwood. » •<. On Alleged Outrages in the Southern States— Scott, Chairman; Chandler, Bayard, Pool, Pratt, Spencer ana Blair. • Mr. Wilson, of Massachusetts, at his own request, was excused from further service on the Committee on Military Affairs.