Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1827-12-20
congress Of tDeW. States.
NinNnAY. DEC. 10

vice pFcsiucfAB vim s~NN SSp~~ NhNs~~i N~~s
cd TO be printed.
The senate proceeded to the eiosfsa OF ns
officers for the present congress when the fol
loving individuals gsrs deelsred 20 be elect
ed, and took the oatns OF their respective Off
ccs:-
wALrEs LowRIs. secretary
MousrIoI BAILY sergeant 81 arms and dsor
keeper.
HEsRr TINS. assistant doorkeepes.
Thus being the day appointed TOR the cleo
ton OF the standing Committees, che senate pro
ceeded 10 ballot the chairman and mecnhers OF
each in ro,stion, when the following appoint
menis were made
Csmuzstee on Foreign Relations. .sS Macon,
chairman; Aessrs. Sanford, aeI, Tsssssil. and
White.
Committee on Finaaes.-Mr Smith, OF Nd.
shsirman, Messrs. neLane. Smith Of s G.. PA .
ris, and Branch
Committee on Cousae~es.- nr Woodbury.,
chairman; Messrs. Silsbee. 1eLaBs, Johnston.
La and Williams.
COMMITTEE On Manufacture Mr.. Diekerson,
Chairman; Aessrs. Knight, Ridgeley. Ruggies,
and Barnard.
Co,anIttes on agriculture. --sar. Branch.
chsirnsn; NessVs. Basemsn. Wiley soul5oy,
and Barnard.
Committee on Military .fFaiys MY. HARRISON,
dler. Barton, and Hendrricks.
Committee on fbs 2iIliha --Hr. Chandler,
chairman; Assars. Harrison. h'Kinicy, Marks,
and TYLER.
Committee on y ovol .9fairs. Ar. Hsync,
chsirnsn; Geasss Robns, TAzevsll, Seymour,
and Woodbury..
The senate then adjourned.
House If Retre,ensGsives The following were
announced AZ the ssasding Quantities Of the
horse appointed by he Speaker. pGrsuant to
,he order OF Tharsd.y ias -
Sdndtag Com. q the koASe u rsbrafnsativee, dp
Panied By fhe Speaker Istdxr she rules Of the
house.
OF Elecs9ns -Messvs. Sloane. Anderson
Aston, Tucker, Of g. c. Claiborne, Pheipa.
Slower.
Of Ways and .sseon,. --MeAsrs. Rsndsph,
McDufie, sprsgle, VsrplsDck. Dwight, Brent,
Gilmer.
o. Clain,s - ssessrs. wHlisms, mcCos,
Wh'uleaey, Bsroer, OF Conn Cake. Of n. Y.
Mc'n'ire. Ramsay.
Of Com.nerce.--aessrs C.mbreleng, New.
ton, Fhomuson- of Georg'a, Gofham, Barney,
HsrvsY, Satherlsnd.
o. Pubic Lands --9easrs. isaschs, Vinton,
Whipple, Ienp,ags, HAITI. Duncan Dawn.
On tho Fosi0Gce and Pest Roads. -- MessrI
Inghsm, aoAeen, Ysn1ey. Conner, sisges.
Hodges, Russell.
On The Din1efef Colombia :. hessfs. AIaxan.
der, mgersoll. SSysn, Wsena, Kremos. Var.
NUN, Allen, az Va.
On hs Jud,ciGrs ---siessrs. P. p. Harbour,
Livingston, Buchanan. H'yss. ~ickliiis. Kerr,
Stors.
On Precautionary Cia,n. - uessrs. Wolf
Huns. Creighton, nickiuson, Tucker. OF ~ ]
Fry. HeAIy.
N, p.,JL. gvA..E:s.... arn.x.r rh..~=
IN Y. J. Bsroour, Bsily, aaruadala. Buck,
Gal, @Ickol!s
On PrgrGfe Land Cioifss.--Gessrs. Bucknrv,
Moore. trms,roag. E4ru Sheppesd bates, Of
Missouri s,errgerc.
OK .HGn4faciures,--Ne sssS. Msliary, Steven.
son. OF Pa Cond.ct, Moore, ofky. Virgil, Of
n. Y. StsnberFy, Aavtin.
On Indias .Afa'rs. -Messrs. McLane. Mckee,
Carson, Daniel, swan, siupkin, Smith, OF In.
6isns.
On Foreign .lfair,.-- Measrs. Everees. r.y.
Tor of NY. Archer, sergean,, Drsyton, owsn,
Polk.
On Military .36air.. -Messrs H.miI,s..
Vance, Smyth. OF Va Deshs, Floyd, OF Geor.
gia, Hoob,e, Or.
On Naval .4ifavs.-uessra. hoffman, Barr.
lett, Crowninshirld. Carer, Miller. Dorsey
Ripley.
On agricuf,lre-Nes.rs. Van Rensselaer,.
Rosne, Wilson, Of AAd. Bsrisw. H.lock, Mer
win, Culpeper.
On the Territories --Nessrs. Strong, Clark,
ofHy. Sawyer, Wrignt, Of Ohio. Bunner, Les,
Coaiter.
On Military Pensions. Messrs, Burgess. Nit.
chel. of Tenn As'es OF Nsss Lawrence
Long, Lecompse, Forward.
On Unfnshed Bus neIs ---Metsrs. Pearcs.
Reed, ~ts0n. u Pa
On .4cconEts.-Sessrs Allen of Msss Bel
de-, Plant.
On Erbend.tu-es in the Bepar~sn, of s,s,s.-
NJ ,srs Biair, Letcher 1r-zvant.
On Expenditures II 10 Department { he T-ea.
sury.-Messrs. Hall, Mitchell. Of Pa B.rrin
ger.
On Erpendtures in tA4 Dshay,n.en, of Har.-
Messrs. Haynes, Woodcock, Turner
Sn Erpendi,ures in the Department of the \ a.
ry.-Messis 5. Lt,le, L,oa kees,
On ErbeHd lures in me Post O6fee.-Messrs.
Holmes l. fl.r, 08rlen.
On Expenditure on Pu6Ec Bulhngs.-
MesSrs S2rlsg, John J. Wood, Swift
Mr.. WARREN DAVIS, OF South Carolina,
appeared AND ~as qualified
The SPEAKER communicated to the houae a
ieI.er irons the secretary Of the treasury &C
companled by his annual report on the state oI
the finances The letter WAS read, and the re
port was referred to the committee OF Vsys and
means, and six thousand copies thereof were
ordered to be printed for the use ofthe mem
bers Of the house.
ThG house r solved itself into committe.
OF the whole Mr. CONDICT in the chair. OF
me presidents message; nd q portion OF Ii,
u'he'enl branches thereof was made amougs
the standing and select Committees.
Tue house, ia oo-disnee 20 the ordr sdop,