Date when admission took effect is given from U. S. Census reports. of admission by Congress was passed on a previous date. Organized. April 30, 1900. In many instances the act NEW POSSESSIONS.-A government for Porto Rico was established by the Fifty-sixth Congress The Philippines are under a provisional civil government, Guam, Tutuila, and the Isthmian Canal Zone under Governors, all appointed by the President. Porto Rico is represented in the Cogress of the United States by a Commissioner, and the Philippines by two Commissioners elected respectively by the people thereof. Areas of the new possessions: Philippines, 115.026 square miles; Porto Rico, 3, 435; Hawail 6,449; Samoa, 77; Guam, 210; Panama Canal Zone, 436. Gross area includes water as wel as land surface. These areas are those published by the United States Census Office in 1910 ↑ Breadth is from east to west. Length is from north to south. + Breadth from Quoddy Head, a Maine, to Cape Flattery, in Washington; length from the 49th parallel to Brownsville, on the Rio Grande. This is exclusive of Alaska. STATES AND TERRITORIKS. STATE AND TERRITORIAL COVERNMENTS. Names. Charles Henderson, D.... Jan.-1919 Jan. 12, 1915 Quad 50 dys Nov. 7,1916 Alabama Alaska... 7,000 4 Arizona 4,000 2 Arkansas. c 4.000 2 California..... Hiram W. Jolinson, Prog. 10,000 4 Colorado. George A. Carison, R..... 5,000 Connecticut Marcus H. Holcomb, R... 5,000 Delaware..... Charles R. Miller, R 4,000 Florida. Park Trammell, D.... 6,000 12444A BOLO A CU TO ANAAANNNANAANNAANANA244. 5,000 2 Dec.-,1916 Jan. 11,1915 Bien, 60 dys Nov. 7, 1916 Jan. 1917 Jan. 2 3 4 2 4 Elliott W. Major, D..... Nebraska.. John H. Morehead, D.. Nevada..... Emmet D. Boyle, D... 7,000 N. Hampshire Rolland H. Spaulding, R.. 3,000 New Jersey James F. Fielder, D... 10.000 New Mexico.. Wm. C. McDonald, D.... 5,000 New York.... Charles S. Whitman, R.. 10,000 5,000 D., Democrats. R., Republicans. Prog., Progressive. Next Presidential election November 7, 1916. Territorial Gov. ernors are appointed by the President. (a) To be succeeded on July 1, 1915, by Nat. E. Harris, D. (c) With $1,000 for rent of Governor's Mansion." PAY AND TERMS OF MEMBERS OF LEGISLATURES. 726 NEW YORK COUNTIES. SHOWING POLITICAL AND JUDICIAL DIVISIONS OF WHICH THEY ARE UNITS. Monroe 45, 46 38, 39 Montgomery 31 Nassau. 1 30 New York.. 47 40 11-20 11-23 28 Senatorial A Districts. Congressional Districts. Supreme Appellate Div. Districts. PYNWPWPANA ACOP 00 00 COP LO CO CO CO CO CO COP ACCO Supreme Court Districts. Appellate Div. Niagara.... Eleventh Congressional District also includes Governors Island, Bedloe's Island, Ellis Island, and portions of New York County. Blackwell's Island is in the Seventeenth Congressional District. Governor.. NEW YORK STATE GOVERNMENT. Charles Seymour Whitman... Term ex. Dec. 31, 1916. .Salary, $10,000 and mansion. Lieutenant-Governor... Edward Schoeneck, Syracuse.. Secretary to Governor.. William A. Orr... 5,000 4,000 .Term ex. Dec. 31, 1916. Salary, $6,000 1916. 8,000 Term during the pleasure of the Board of Regents. Salary, $10,000. Deputy Secretary of State-A. D. Parker. Salary, | Deputy Supt. of Insurance (2d)-James J. Hoey. $4.500. Deputy Comptrollers-James A. Wendell, William Boardman, Warren I. Lee, Fred C. Reusswig. Salaries, $6,000 each. Deputy Supt. of Insurance (1st)-Henry D. Appleton. Salary, $6,500. STATE ARCHITECT. Lewis F. Pitcher, Brooklyn. Salary, $7.500. COMMISSIONERS OF THE CANAL FUND. Lieutenant-Governor, Secretary of State, Comptroller, State Treasurer, Attorney-General. CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSIONERS. Jacob Neu, Brooklyn, Chairman. Meyer Wolff, New York. James A. Lavery, Poughkeepsie. Harold N. Saxton, Albany, Chief Examiner. THE COMMISSIONER OF HIGHWAYS. John N. Carlisle, Watertown. Holds office during pleasure of Governor. Salary, $12,000. CONSERVATION COMMISSION. George E. Van Kennen, Ogdensburg. Term ends Dec. 1, 1916. Patrick E. McCabe, Albany. Term ends Dec. 1, 1920. John D. Moore, New York. Term ends Dec. 1, 1918. Salaries, $10,000 each and expenses. FISCAL SUPERVISOR OF STATE CHARITIES. William A. Mallery, Jr., Hillsdale. Term ends June 9, 1917. Salary, $6,000. STATE COMMISSIONER OF EXCISE. William W. Farley, Binghamton. Term expires April 1, 1916. Salary, $7,000. STATE FISH CULTURIST. Dr. Tarleton H. Bean. Salary, $3,000. THE GOVERNOR'S STAFF. The Adit.-General, S. N. Y.-Louis W. Stotesbury. Military Secretary-John S. Moore. Aides-de-Camp-Major Henry J. Cookinham, 1st Infantry; Major Reginald L. Foster, 12th Infantry; Major Francis L. V. Hoppin, AdjutantGeneral, 1st Brigade: Lieut-Commander Louis M. Josephthal, Naval Militia; Major John F. Dunseith, Medical Corps; Capt. Walter F. Gibson, 74th Infantry; Capt. Theron R. Strong, Field Artillery: Capt. Henry E. Greene, 2d Infantry; Capt. William R. Johnson, 1st Cavalry; First Lieut. John F. Daniell, 7th Infantry; First Lieut. John W. Goff, Jr., 71st Infantry; First Lieut. Harold C. Woodward Corps of Engineers: First Lieut. Lorillard Spencer, Coast Artillery Corps: First Lieut. Thomas Fairservis, 23d Infantry; First Lieut. Maunsell S. Crosby, 10th Infantry; First Lieut. Alvan W. Perry, 1st Field Artillery. John Jerome Rooney, New York: William A. Gardner, Amsterdam: James C. McDonald, Schenectady. $6,000 and $1,500 expenses. BOARD OF CLAIMS. COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE. Calvin J. Huson, Penn Yan. Term expires April 19, Salary, $6,000. First Deputy Fire Marshal-George F. Roesch, New PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONERS. First District-Edward E. McCall, Feb. 1, 1918; George V. S. Williams, Feb. 1, 1917; John Sergeant Cram, Feb. 1, 1916; Milo Roy Maltbie, Feb. 1, 1915; Robert Colgate Wood, Feb. 1, 1919. Second District-Martin S. Decker, Feb. 1, 1915; Frank Irvine, Feb. 1, 1916; Devoe P. Hodson, Feb. 1, 1917: William Temple Emmet, Feb. 1, 1919; Seymour Van Sant voord, Feb. 1, 1918. STATE COMMISSIONER OF HEALTH. Hermann M. Biggs, M.D., New York. Salary, $8,000 and $1,500 expenses. Term expires Dec. 31, 1919. HEALTH OFFICER OF THE PORT OF NEW YORK. Joseph J. O'Connell, M. D., Brooklyn. Salary, $12,500. Term expires Feb. 19, 1916. COMMISSIONER OF LABOR. James M. Lynch. Salary, $8,000. First Deputy-Frank J. Prial. Salary, $5,000. SUPERINTENDENT OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES. John F. Farrell, Albany. Salary, $3,500. Term ends Mar. 27, 1919. STATE HOSPITAL COMMISSION. James V. May, M. D., $7,500; Andrew D. Morgan, $5,000; Fred. H. Parker, $5,000. Each $1,200 expenses. STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF ELECTIONS. John R. Voorhis, New York; Wm. J. Hillery, Buffalo; John Pallace, Brockport. Salary, $5,000 each. STATE RACING COMMISSION. James W. Wadsworth, Geneseo; John Sanford, Amsterdam; Henry K. Knapp, New York. REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY, Chancellor St. Clair McKelway; Vice-Chancellor, Pliny T. Sexton; Adelbert Moot, Albert Vander Veer, William Nottingham, Abram I. Elkus, Chester S. Lord, Francis M. Carpenter, Walter E. Kellogg, Charles B. Alexander, John Moore, Andrew J. Shipman. STATE BOARD OF CHARITIES. William Rhinelander Stewart, New York; J. Richard Kevin, Brooklyn; Simon W. Rosendale, Albany; Frank F. Gow, Schuylerville; Nicholas M. Peters, Syracuse; Horace McGuire, Rochester; William H. Gratwick, Buffalo; Stephen Smith, M. D., New York; Thomas M. Mulry, New York; Herman Ridder, New York; Daniel Walter Burdick, Ithaca. STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION. John J. Dixon, Brooklyn; Frank O'Neil, Binghamton; James R. Price, New York. Term, five years. No salary. STATE COMMISSION OF PRISONS. Henry Solomon, New York; Francis C. Huntington, New York; Mrs. Sarah L. Davenport, Bath; James T. Murphy, Ogdensburg; Rudolph F. Diedling, M. D., Saugerties; Frank E. Wade, Buffalo; Leon C. Weinstock, New York City. Term four years; compensation, $10 for each day's attendance at meetings of Commission, not exceeding $500 yearly. COMMISSIONER OF EFFICIENCY AND ECONOMY. John H. Delaney. Term ends April 29, 1918. Salary, $12,000. LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK. President, Lieutenant-Governor Edward Schoeneck, Rep., of Syracuse. Dist. Names of Senators. Politics. P. O. Address. 1 George L. Thompson... Rep.. Kings Park. 2 Bernard M. Patten*. ...Dem.Long Island City. 3 Thomas H. Cullen*. Dem.Brooklyn. 4 Charles C. Lockwood. .. Rep.. Brooklyn. 8 Alvah W. Burlingame, 25 John D. Stivers* 26 James E. Towner. .Dem.Brooklyn. | Dist. Names of Senators. Politics. P. O. Address. 30 George H. Whitney*. 32 Franklin W. Cristman... Rep.. Herkimer. 33 James A. Emerson*. 34 N. Monroe Marshall. 35 Elon R. Brown* Rep.. Warrensburg. Rep.. Watertown. 36 Charles W. Wicks. Rep.. Rochester. .. Rep.. Middleport. 47 George F. Thompson* Republicans. Rep.. Franklinville. RECAPITULATION. 34 17 . Rep.. Menands. 29 Walter A. Wood, Jr..... Rep.. Hoosick Falls. * Members of the last Senate. expire December 31, 1916. Salary, $1,500 and mileage. |