Senate Committee on Indian Affairs and Frontier Protection - 16th R.S. (1879)

---

Committee Members

---

Charges

• Consider the advisability of abolishing and discontinuing the frontier battalion, and report a bill, if necessary, substituting the same by creating a smaller force, whose duty shall be fully defined; said committee to examine fully into the management, expenditures, etc. of said frontier battalion for the last two years, and said committee shall report their action at as early a day as practicable.

---

Notes

Committee named Frontier Protection in original committee appointment (Senate Journal, 16th R.S., p. 10) and Indian Affairs and Frontier Protection in Senate Rules; several references throughout journal and committee reports to Indian Affairs and Frontier Protection.

Storey added 2/6/1879 (Senate Journal, 16th R.S., p. 214).

Information on this website is provided as a public service by the Legislative Reference Library. The Legislative Reference Library makes no representation as to its completeness or accuracy and makes no warranty in regard to its use. Users assume all risk of reliance on the information included on this site.