J. Allen Barber, Wisconsin On December 2, 1872, Ulysses Mercer, Pennsylvanu, resigned from the House of Representatori and M. lans on December 11, 1872, DeWitt C. Giddings, Texas, was appointed to the Commi rolina *itory On December 19, 1873, Leonard Myers, Pennsylvania, was excused from the Committee, and Jasper Packard, Indiana, was appointed to the Committee, and appointed as Chairman. Aylett H. Buckner, Missouri Forty-Fourth Congress Majority: Democrat Thomas M. Gunter, Arkansas Winthrop W. Ketchum, Pennsylvania Charles H. Joyce, Vermont Joseph G. Cannon, Illinois Elbridge G. Lapham, New York On July 8, 1876, Edward Y. Parsons, Kentucky, died in office. On July 19, 1876, Winthrop W. Ketchum, Pennsylvania, was excused from the Committee. On December 11, 1877, DeWitt C. Giddings, Tesxas, was excused from the Committee and George A. Bicknell, Indiana, was appointed to the Committee. On December 8, 1879, Alfred M. Lay, Missouri, died in office. On December 191879, Romualdo Pacheco, California, was appointed to the Committee. On April 19, 1882, John B. Hoge, West Virginia, was excused from the Committee, and John Hardy, New York, was appointed to the Committee. On January 18, 1883, John W. Shackelford, North Carolina, died in office. On January 29, 1883, Joseph D. Taylor, Ohio, was appointed to the Committee. On March 20, 1884, Robert M. Mayo, Virginia, was excused from the Committee. Forty-Ninth Congress Ethelbert Barksdale, Mississippi Louis St. Martin, Louisiana Nathaniel B. Eldredge, Michigan Thomas W. Sadler, Alabama Thomas Croxton, Virginia Benton J. Hall, Iowa Robert S. Green, New Jersey Majority: Democrat Minority: Republican John E. Halsell, Kentucky Edwin S. Osbom, Pennsylvania Frederick D. Ely, Massachusetts Ormsby B. Thomas, Wisconsin George W.E. Dorsey, Nebraska Albert C. Thompson, Ohio On January 17, 1887, Robert S. Green, New Jersey, was excused from the Committee. James B. Weaver, Iowa Louis C. Lathhan, North Carolina Fiftieth Congress (1887-1889) Majority: Democrat Minority: Republican James B. McCreary, Kentucky George W. E. Dorsey, Nebraska William H. Gest, Illinois |