T H E'E V‘E NIN GG A Zn T. T E Nuuu 'iuuuuu . I bins,-Pennsylvania; Joseph V. Graft, Illi- The House Committees Appointed J usi Before Adj ournmcnt.’ THE LIST or ASSIGNMENTS. How the Mafia Important Committees Are Constituted and the Names of the- Chairmen of the Less Con- spicuous Organizations. Washington, July 26.—The following are the house committees as announced by Speaker Reed just before congress ..._g - Illinois. adjourned, with the exception of the‘ committees on ways and means and. accounts and mileage, which were named at the beginning of the session: The Committees. Foreign Affairs—Robert R. Hitt, Illi- noxs; Robert Adams, Jr., Pennsylvania; Lemuel E. Quigg, New York; Robert G. Cousins, Iowa; William Alden Smith, Michigan, Joel P. Heatwole, Minnesota; Richmond Pearson, North Carolina; Fred: orick H. Gillett, Massachusets; Charles L. Henry, Indiana, Republicans; Hugh A. Dmsmore, Arkansas, Democrat; Francis G. Newlands, Nevada, Silverite; Champ ClarkhMissouri, John S. Williams, Mis- sxssippi, Albert S. Berry, Kentucky, Wil- liam M. Howard, Georgia, Democrats. Appropriations—Joseph G. Cannon, Illi- nois; Henry H. Bin ham, Pennsylvania; William W. Grout, ermont; Stephen A. Northway, Ohio; IVilliam A. Stone, Penn- sylvania; Mahlon Pitney, New Jersey; James A. Hemenway, Indiana; James J Belden, New York; Samuel S. Barney, . Wisconsin; William E. Moody, Mas- sachusetts; Samuel J. Pugh, Ken- tucky, Republicans; Joseph D. Sayres, Texas: Alexander M. Dockery, Missouri; Leonidas F. Livingston, Georgia; Thomas McRae, Arkansas; John M. Allen, Mis- SlSSlle, Democrats; John C. Bell, Colora- do. Populist. Judiciary—David B. Henderson, Iowa; George W. Ray, New York; Case Broder- ick, Kansas; Thomas Up graft, Iowa; James A. Connolly, Illinoi ; McCall, AMassachusetts; John J. Jenkins, Wisconsm; Richard Wayne Parker, New J'ersey; Jesse R. Overstreet, Indiana; War.- ren Miller, West Virginia; DeAlva S. Alexander, New York, Republicans; Wil— liam L. Terry, Arkansas; David A De- Armond, Missouri; Samuel W'. T. Lan- ham, Texas; William Elliott, South Car- olina; Oscar W. Underwood, Alabama; David H. Smith, Kentucky, Democrats. Banking and Currency -— Joseph H. Walker, Massachusetts; Marriott Brosius, Louxsiana; Henry Johnson, Indiana; Henry C. VanVoorhis, Ohio; James T. Mc- Gleary, Minnesota; Charles N. Fowler, New Jersey; George Spaiding, Michigan; Ebenezer J. Hill, Connecticut; George N. Southwick, New York; George W. Prince, Illinois; John M. Mitchell, New York; Adm M. Capron, Rhode Island, Repub- hcans;>NichoIas N. Cox, Tennessee, Dem- ocrat; Francis G. Newlands, Nevada, Sil- verite; Jesse F. Stallings, Alabama; Dan- '1el Ermentrout, Pennsylvania, John W. Maddox, Georgia, Democrats. Comage. Weights and Measures—Charles XV. Stone, Pennsylvania; James H. South- ard, Ohio; Edward S. Minor, Wisconsin; Ebenezer J. Hill, Connecticut; Thomas Updegraff, Iowa; Jacob- Yost, Virginia; \Viiliam O. Levering, Massachusetts; Lu- cius N. Littauer, New York; Daniel W. Mills, Illinois; William W. McIntyre. Maryland, Republicans; Richard P. Bland, Missouri; Samual B. Cooper, Texas. Dem- ocrats; Charles S. Hartman, Montana; Silver Republican; Rice A. Pierce, Ten- nessee, Democrat; Samuel Maxwell, Ne- braska, Fusion; Edwin R. Ridgeley, Kan- sas, Populist; Charles F._ Cochran, Mis- souri; H. B. Ferguson, New Mexico, Dem- ocrats. l, - Interstate Commerce. ' Interstate and Foreign Commerce—Wil- liam P. Hepburn, Iowa; Loren Fletcher, Minnesota; James S. Sherman, New York; Irving P. VVanger, Pennsylvania; Charles F. Joy, Missouri; John B. Corliss, Michi- gan; Charles G. Bennett, New York; James F. Stewart, New Jersey; John Simpkins, Massachusetts; John A. Bar- llam, California; R. B. Hawley, Texas; James R. Mann, Illinois, Republicans; William McAleer, Pennsvlvania; Robert G. Davey, Louisiana; llliam H. Hin- richsen, Illinois; William C. Adamson, Geortgia; Robert W. Davis, Florida, Dem- ocra s. Rivers and Harbors—Warren B. Hooker, New York; Henry A. Cooper, Wisconsin; Theodore E. Burton, Ohio; William E. Barrett, -Massachusetts; Walter Reeves, Illinois; B. B. Dovener, West Virginia; Roswell P. Bishop, Michigan; Ernest F. Acheson, Pennsylvania; Page Morris, Min- nesota, Republicans: Thomas Catchings, Mississippi; Rufus E. Lester, Georgia; J. H. Bankhead, Alabama; Philip D. Mc- Culloch. Arkansas; Albert S. Berry. Ken‘ tucky; Stephen M. M. Sparkman, Florida; Thomas H. Ball, Texas, Democrats. AgricultureL James \V. Wadsworth, New York; Vespasian Warner, Illinois: E. Stephens Henry, Connecticut; Edward Sauenhering, Wisconsin; William B. Bak- er, Maryland: Davis B. VVilber, New York; Horace G. Snover, Michigan: Wil- liam Lorimer. Illinois; Thomas H. Tongue, Oregon: Vi’illiam Connell, Penn- sylvania; George H. “'liitc, North Caro- lina, Republicans; John S. YVilliams, Mis- sissippi; John D. Clardy. Kentucky, Dem- 'ocrats: Jerry Simpson, Kansas; Alonzo G. ,Shuford, North Carolina, Populists; J. "William Stokes, South Carolina; John Lamb. Virginia; T. Y. Callahan, Oklaho- ma, Democrats. Naval Affairs—Charles A. Boutelle, Maine; Samuel G. Hilborn, California; hiciville Bull, Rhode Island; Francis H. Wilson. New York: George E. Foss. Illi— nois: Alston G. Dayton, West Virginia; James H. Southard, Ohio; H. C. Louden- slagr-r. New Jersey; R. B. Hawley, Texas; ,Thomas S. Butler, Pennsylvania, Repub- licans; Amos J. Cummings. New York; Adolph Meyer, Louisiana; Farish C. Tate, Georgia; T. S. Plowman. Alabama; Rob— ert N. Bodine, Missouri, Democrats. Postofiicc and Postroads—Eugene F. Loud, California; John H. Ketcham, New York; George W. Smith, Illinois; John J. Gardner, New Jersey: N. D. Sperry, Con- necticut; William Lorimer, Illinois; Jacob 'H. Bromwell, Ohio; Wallace T. Foote, Jr., New York: Henry H. Bingham, Pennsyl- vania; Samuel M. Clark, Iowa: Jesse B. Strode, Nebraska, Republicans; Claude A. Swanson. Virginia; Henry IV. Ogden, Louisiana; Daniel Ermentrout, Pennsyl- vania: John A. Moon, Tennessee; W'il- liam Love, Mississippi; James M. Griggs, Georgia; H. B. Ferguson, New Mexico, Democrats. Public Lands. Public.Lands—'John F. Lacey, ‘Iowa; W'illiam R. Elliss, Oregon; Samuel S. Bar- ney, \Visconsin; Monroe H. Kulp, Penn- sylvania; F. C. Stevens, Minnesota; C. D. Shelden, Michigan; Daniel M. Mills, Illi- nois; Frank M. Eddy, Minnesota, Repub- licans; John F. Shafroth,,Colorado, Silver Republican; Rudolph ’Kleberg, Texas; James H. Lewis, Washington: James R. Campbell. Illinois; Marion DeVries, Cali- fornia; David Meekison, Ohio; Marcus A Smith, Arizona, Democrats. Public Buildings and Grounds—David H. Mercer, Nebraska; J D. Hicks, Pennsyl- vania»; S. G..Hi1born, California; Charles W. Gillett. New York; George ‘F White, Illinois; Richard; Bartholdt, Missouri; Edwin C. Burleigh. Maine; George VVeymouth, Massachusetts: Benjamin E Howell, New Jersey; . . Dorr, West Virginia, Republicans; John H. Bank- head, Alabama,.Democrat; Harry Skin- ner, North Carolina, Populist; J. S. Little, Arkansas; Robert Broussard, Louisiana; William G. Brantley, Georgia, Democrats. Pacific Railroads—H. Henry Powers, ermont; W'illiam P. Hepburn, Iowa; shley B. Wright, Massachusetts; W. C. Arnold, Pennsylvania; George IV. Faris, Indiana; William S Kirkpatrick,,Penn- sylvania; D. M. Hurley, New York; F. G, Clarke, New Hampshire; William B. Shat- tuck, Ohio; Republicans; James G. Ma- guire, California; F. W. Carmack, Ten- nessee; ‘Wi‘lliam H. Fleming. Georgia; James L. Slayden, Texas; W. V. Sullivan, Mississippi; J. D. Cooney, Missouri, Dem. ocrats. Invalid Pensions—George W. Ray, New York; C. A. Sulloway, New Hampshire; W. S. Kerr, Ohio; Veepaman Warner 1111. nois; H. C. Brewster, New York; enry R. Gibson, Tennessee; J. C. Sturtevant, Pennsylvania; E. S. Henry, Connecticut; 1. A. Barber Maryland; Samuel W. Smith, ‘Michigan, epublicans: George '3. Mc- Clelland, New York; Robert W. Miers, Indiana; J. D. Botkin, Kansas; James A. Horton, Ohio, Democrats; Curtis H. Castle, California, Populist. ' Immigration and Naturalization—Loren- 1353'.“ — , zo Danford, Ohio; Charles N. Fowler, New Jersey; R. B. Mahany, New York; . . McCall, Massachusetts; . N. Johnson. North Dakota; Edward E. Rob- Stanyarne ' Wilson, nois. Republicans; South Carolina; P. J. Otey, Virginia; Sid- ney P. Epes, Virginia, Democrats; Wil- . liam L. Greene, Nebraska, Populist. ~ Labor—John J. Gardner, New Jersey; Joseph H. Walker, Massachusetts; James L. McCleary, Minnesota; William Lori- mer, Illinois; J. B. Showalter, Pennsylva- nia; Aaron V. S. Cochrane, New York; Isaac A. Barber, Maryland, Republicans; W. J. Talbert, South Carolina; W. B. Strowd, North Carolina; J. S. Rhea, Ken; tucky: IVilliam A. Young, Virginia; Fer-_ dinand Brucker, Michigan; T. W. Simms, Tennessee, Democrats. Lesser Chairmanships. The following are the chairmen of the less important committees: Indian Affairs—James S. Sherman, New York. Territories—W1 M. S. Knox Mas- sachusetts. Militia—Benjamin F. Marsh, Elections No. I—Robert W. Tay- lor, Ohio. Electi us No. 2—Henry U. John- son, lndiana. lections No. 3—James A. Walker, Virginia. Education—G. Grow. Pennsylvania. Merchant Marine; and Fisheries—Sereno E. Payne, New York. Railways and Canals—Charles A. Chick- ering. New York. Maniégictures—George W. Faris, Indiana. Min and Mining—— Charles H. Grosvenor, Ohio. Patents—Jo- seph D. Hicks, Pennsylvania. Penswns— Henry C. Loudenslager, New Jersey. Claims—C. N. Brumm, Pennsylvania. War Claims—Thad. M. Mahon, Pennsylvania. Private Land Claims—George W. Smith, Illinois. Revision of the Laws—Vespasian Warner, Illinois. Reform In the Civil Service—Marriott Broslus, Pennsylvania. Election of President, Vice President and Representatives In Congress—John Corliss, Michigan. Alcoholic Liquor Traf- fic— . C Brewster, New York. Expen- ditures In the Treasury Department—Rob- ert G. Cousins, Iowa. Expenditures In the War Department—W: W. Grout, Vermont. Expenditures In the Navy Department— J. F. Stewart, New Jersey. Expenditures In the Postoflice Department—Irving P. Wanger, Pennsylvania. Expenditures _In the Interior Department—Charles Curtis, Kansas. Expenditures In the Department of Justice—C. A. Sulloway, New Hamp- shire. Expenditures In the Department of Agriculture—C. W. Gillett. New York. Expenditures on Public Buildings—D. G. Colson, Kentucky. Accounts—B. B. Odell, Jr., New York. Printing—G. D. Perkins, Iowa. Library—Alfred C. Harmer, Penn- sylvania. ANOTHER WAR PROPHET. London \Veekly Times Predicts Hostilities Between England and United States. London, July 26.——The Weekly Times, in a sensational article, predicts war between Great Britain and the United States and says that another letter up- on the. seal fisheries question will fol- low, but that this will fail to elicit a protest from Lord Salisbury. A new source of trouble, according to The Times, is probable, as the result of the recent gold discoveries upon the Yukon river and its branches. The Weekly Times asserts that confi- dential communications between Russia and the UnitedStates are being ex- changed with a View to contending that the Klondike regions constitute a part of the territory of Alaska. ceded by Rus- sia to the American government. Want Dr, Scott Removed. Lexington, Ky., July 26.—The Fa- yette county grand jury just before ad— journing sine die brought in a minute 'asking Governor Bradley to remove his brother-in-law, Dr. W. F. Scott, su- perintendent of the Eastern Kentucky Lunatic asylum at this place. The jury in its report says he has reduced the amount of food furnished the inmates to such a low point that they are prac- tically Starving. They characterize this as “senseless parsimony.” They close their report by saying, "Dr. Scott can— not properly conduct this institution, and we hold it disgraceful to the state, dangerous to the health and a guaran- tee of the suffering of the inmates to continue Scott in ofiice.” Killed In Sight of His Wife. Waco, Tex., July 26.—John B. Daniel, a well known Populist publisher, was murdered at his residence in the north- ern part of the city at an early hour yesterday morning in sight of his wife. A noise in the kitchen attracted them, and Mr. and Mrs. Daniel left their bed and went along the hall.. Next a noise was heard in" the woodshed, and Mr. Daniel, pistol in hand, went out there and was met at the door by a man armed with a revolver. Both fired, and Mr. Daniel tell, his heart pierced by a bullet. Mrs. Daniel flew to his side, and he died in her arms. The robber fled. . IIIayor BIcCown Challenged. Raleigh, July 26.-——Mcses McCown, mayor of the city of Durham, N. C., was challenged formally yesterday to fight a duel. The challenger was-Joseph H. Shields, a respected farmer in an adjoining county. No answer has yet been made to the note and it is not known what McCown will do. Both are men of undoubted courage. Shields was a. brave Confederate soldier and served throughout the war. The chal- lenge grows out of the damage suitor Shields against the city of Durham. Charles F. Crocker’s \Vill. San Francisco. July 2i.—By the wil of the late Colonel Charles F. Crocke'. all of the estate. valued at from $7,000,- 000 to $10 000.000. is bequeathed. to his three children absolutely. Mrs. Ade- line M. Easton, the grandmother of the children, is named as guardian of their persons and estates. No bequests are made to charitable or educational in- struzions. Wholesale Murder of Infants. London, July 24,—Specia1 dispatches from Madrid state that the bodies 01 26 infants in rough deal boxes have been discovered in the tower of St. Pee ter’s church at Seville. 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