Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1825-12-15

vSrai SAFES. was pfNsSuAu IN eDS iouse OS
hIr tiemphill; and. on his motion, referred 70
select committee, 20 whcm also was teierred
a pe,iti ~ from Aaron Ogden 0f New Jersey
Mr. M'Duffie ofts red resolution on the sub
iect Of an amendment Of the Constitution, a.
Ear as relates 10 the election OF President auu
Vice. President. Mr. InghAm offered a re solu.
ton calling for the documects and report OF
proceedings on the Courts Msrtial which tried
CAPTAIN stewart, aud Lieuiehants Sands and
Hamer A select oumarttee was aske'l iorby
MIR SAWYER, on that part OF the Presidents
Message which relates 10 ,he exploration of our
interior, with "a view 20 geological researches
but the resolution offered on this subject was
laid on the tab lie tor farther consideration. The
alteration in the SD rule, moved by Mr. Little.
so as authorize the appointment Of a new stand.
ing committee on Revolutionary Pensions, was
adopted Mr. Post was elected Chaplain OF the
House for the present session.
IN the Senate, committee of agriculture
was appointed, and some discussion took plsce
on tue resolution offered by Colonel Richard
vi. johnson. on the subject of imprisonment
for debt The dlcussIon was eventually post
poned until Tuesday Jour.
The following IS Est Of Committees appon
ted by the Speaker Of ,he II. Of Representa-
tiyes:
STANDING COMMITTEES.
Eiectious--M ess-s. Sloan. hayden. Tucker Of
S. C. Pnelps. Hoffman. lowell ana Bryan.
Ways and .sieGns Aessrs AfLsne OF Del
Cook, Stevenson, MDuihe, D"sht, Marvin
and Brent
sey. James Wilson, Barber Of CT. aisrtinds.e
and Owen
Pnbhc Lanas-Messrs Rankin, Scott, Jen-
nincs of Indisaa, Strong. vin'on. Uhipple
and Estill,
Cosamse-ee-Messrs Newton. Tomhnson.
Cambreleag, Reed, Thompson of Ga. Man.
gum and Wurtz
Post OEce- Messrs lnghsEn, BARLEY, Alex.
ander OF Zen. MKean. Merriwether, Por.er
and Baldwin.
District of Columbia Messrs Kent. Alex
snder Of Va. Blair. Thompson OF Pa, Lathrop,
Martin and Humphrey.
yaclciaru- Messrs Webster. Livingston.
Buchanan, Wright, Clarke. Drayton Dorsey
Pensions and Revolutionary CLAIMS -Siessrs.
Little. Allen q Zen Smith, plumer, Has
brouck, Tucker of N J. and sptague,
Public Erbendgtures- MesTs Edwards OF N
C. Gist, Hobart, k,dder, Markell, Waies and
Van Horne.
Pirate Land C2a,rrs --Messrs Campbell,
Moore ui Ala Gan son, Locke, Test, Fosdlek
and arnstrUng
Neutrality-suspicious. MailAry, CondIet
Conner, Wicklitie, Davis, White and Hargess
.3gricai.ue~- Messrs Van Rsunsslear, darfss
Haliock, Mech, sierwin. Wilson OF ,, G. and
Taylor OF Va
Indian -ffrirs Nj ssrs Cooke. M'kee, NJ.
Lean of OhtO, Buckner, Taliaierro, MfManus
and Miner
Foreign .4Fau - Messrs Forsyth, Crownin.
shield. Trimble, Archer, Nofthlngton, Eve
rett and Stevenson of Pa.
Military .ffairs.- Messrs Hamilton, Mitchell
Of Md Houston, Tattnal, Vance. Lincoln and
Ward
Naval .4giirs -Messrs Storrs. Ito!conbe,
Bartlett, Saunders, Msrkley, FIR. Johnson and
Sands.
Reuse! and Unfinished R,lsinsss Messrs
Moor OF Ky ] Mitchell AID uesr,ok.
.4ccsants-Messrs Allen OF Mass, Peter and
MNeili.
Expenditures in the Department Of State
MhssTs t,ai,ev, CassedY ard Ashley.
Expenditures in the Treasury Debartment--
Messfs Barei Ia, Ross and davenport,
Expenditures IN the DEPARTMENT Of Har--
Messrs Matiocks, Kremer aud Badger,
Expenditure in the Many Deparfment---
Messrs q Brien Mitchell OF S. G and Miller Of
New York
Expenditures in the Post Office DEPARTMENT
Messcs Wilson o S. c. Findiay OF Pa. Desz
Expenditures on the Public Buildings Msssrs
Johnson Of Va Swan and Orr.
JOINT COMMITTEES.
On Enrolled TiiIs. Messrs Isaacks s. Gsrnsay
On The LIBRARY Messrs Everett, Bradley
and Wood of New York.
SEIECr COMMITTEES.
.MHtia.-M essrs. Metcalfe, Holmes,
Barney, Findlay. oil o. Goyan, Ten
Eyck. and Mitchell of Zen.
Roads and Canals Hemp
hill, Butcher, Stewart, Adams of N. Y.
Henry, Haynes, and Ingersole.
Columbia Riper.-Messrs. Bayles,
Barbour of Va. Lawrence, Angel, Car
son, Polk, and Thompson of o.
National University and Observatory
--Me.srs. Mercer, Carter, Verplank,
Edwards of Pa. Letcher, Sawyer, and
Woods of O.
We.gnts = Measures -Messrs Brad
ley, johnson, of N. Y Miller of Pa.
James Johnson, Trezvant, Cellog, and
Brown.
Executive Departme,is.-- Messrs.
Webster, O'Lean of Del Forsyth.
Hemphili, Crowninshield, Livingston, s.
Frs. Johnson.
.Monamentto General Washington -
Messrs Basset, Aston. Rose, Ii. Wilson
Kerr, Boon, and Wolf.
The following short summary of TO-
reign news is copied from the Evening
Post: