Massachusetts spy and Worcester advertiser. [volume] ([Worcester, Mass.]) 1823-1825, 1823-12-17
STANDING COMMITTEES.

In pursuance OF the Resolution of Wednes
day last, the following Committee, have been
appointed by the Speaker of the House OF
Representatives, viz.
Committee of observation-disclosures. Sloane.
Mallary, Ball, Tucker, 5. c. Hall, n. e.
Stanoiter, Thompson, Ken.
Of Ways and Means Messrs. McLane.
Del. Ingham, Thompson, Geo. A. Stevenson
Cambreleng, McDutfe, McKim.
OF Claims. Williams, ofN. C.. Nc.
Coy, Rich, Lettwich, Matson, Whittlesey,
lsacks.
OF Commerce.-Messrs. Newton, Tomliu-
son, Abbot, Durlee, Dwight, Mangum, Nor.
gan.
On Public Lands.-Messrs. Rankin. Scott
Cook, Jennings, Strong, Vinton, Bradley.
On the Post Office, &o.-Nessrs. r John.
son, Hooks, Stoddard, Wilson, S. C. Mclean.
Alexander, Ten. Barley.
On the Dls'rlct OF Columbla.-Messrs.K Kent,
Neale, Matlack, Findlay, Alexander, Va. Gaz
lay, BLAIR.
On the Judiciary.-Messrs. Webster. P. P.
Barbour, Va. Plumer, N. II. Burton, Buchan-
an, Saunders, Brent.
On Pensions and Revolutionary Claims
Messrs. Little, Eddy, Allen, Ten. VIM. Smith.
SulpeppSi3 GU. OOEeSs
On Public xpendtures.-Messrs. Cobb.
Clarke, Crafts, Markley, Gist, Sandford, J. s,
Barbour.
On Private Land Caims.-NIessr.. Camp.
bell, Ohio, Moore, Alab. Sterling, Prince.
Garrison, Locke, Williams, Tenn.
On Manutactures.-Mess Todd, Forward
Condict, Conner, Wright, Craig, Marvin.
On observation-disclosures. Van Rensselaer,.
Baylies, Garrett, Itains, Pen. Rose, Whit
man, Patterson, Pen.
On Indian Ahairs.-Messrs. Cooke, Mitch
ell, Pen. Williams, Va. Mckee, Mclean, O.
bio, Ten Eyck, Gatiin.
On Military Attairs.-MeSsrs. Hamilton,
Rogers, Mitchell, Ind. Macarthur, Houston.
Vance, Ohio, Campbell, 5. Z.
On Naval AHalrs.-Messrs. Crowninshield.
Fuller, Randolph, FNarheid, Cady, hoicombe,
Harvey.
On Foreign Afars.-Messrs. Forsyth, Tay-
lor, storrs, Irmble, Archer, arreuy, Poinselt.
On ReVlsaI and diminished BUSINESS
Messrs. Ross, LathTop, Brown, OF Pa.
OF ACCOMPLISHMENTS. Allen, Mass. Swan.
Letcher.
On Expenditures in the Department of
State.-Messrs. sAas Wood, BARBER, Conn.
Balley.
On Expenditures in the Treasury -Messrs.
Edwards, oil N. G. hayward, burlelgh.
On Expenditures III the " ar Department.
-Nlessls. uckeT, Viz. Lincoln, " mite.
On Expenditures IN the Navy Department.
-Messrs. Edwards, OF Pa. Hobart, y Brien.
On the expenditures OF the Post Office
Messrs. Van Wyck, Wilson, Ohio, Lawrence.
On the Library. -Niessrs. A. Smyth, Whip.
pie, CuthDert.
On Expenditures on the Public Buildings.
-Messrs. Nelson, Ellis, Moore, Ken.
SELECT Committees.
On the Slave Prade.-Messrs. GoVan. Liv-
ermore, Hernck, lest, Wayne, Spralght, Eat
on.
On the Cumberland Road.-Messrs. Hemp
hill, Stewart, Beecher, johnson, Oh va. John
son, OF Ky. Reynolds, owen.
On the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
Messrs. Mercer, Lee, Breuk, Buckner, VIM.
Woods, J. Stephenson, Patterson, OF Ohio.
On Motion of Mr.. M'Dutfe, it was re-
solved TO apoint Committee for the
purpose OF recommending to the differ
ent States an alteration III the Constitu-
ton requiring an uniform mode Of elect
Ing representatives TO Congressman also
pro Nding that the election OF these Off
GERS may, in no degree, devolVe on The
House OF Representative.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
MONDAY, DECEMBER 8.
DANIEL u. TOMPKINS.
Amessage from the President, stating
that the accounting officers of the Treas
ury, had, in pursuance. of an act of the
last session, investigated the accounts of
Daniel D. Tompkins, and reported a
balance due him OfS35,l90. The mes
sage was referred to the committee OF
Ways and Means.
MIR. Webster offered the following re-
solution:
kesoIoed, That provision ought to be
made by law for defraying the expense
incident To the apnoinfpeut Of an Agent