The Massachusetts spy, and Worcester County advertiser. [volume] ([Worcester, Mass.]) 1825-1831, 1828-12-10

cd: On motion of Mr.. Taylor, the several
points in the Message of the President, were
referred to Standing Select Committees.
The subject of the organization of the militia,
winch was taken up at the last session, was also
referred to Select Committee and instruc.
lions were sent to the Committee on Military
Pensions, to inquire into the expediency of
revising and amending the existing laws on
that subject.
THURSDAY, Dec. A.
SENATE. A resolution was adopted for
the appointment of the Standing Committees
Monday next Mr.. Benton gave notice
that he would, tomorrow, ask leave to intro
duce several bills, among which was a bill for
the graduation OF the price of the public lands
HOUSE A resolution offered by Mr.
Sutherland, instructing the Committee of Com
merce to inquire into the expediency of abol-
fishing the present system of giving credit for
duties on imported goods.
The names of the Committees, ordered to be
appointed by resolution which was yesterday
adopted, were read as follows:
STANDING COMMITTEES
Of Elections -Messrs Anderson Of Maine,
Alston, Claiborne, Phelps, Slower, Davenport,
Randolph of N. j.
Of Ways and .Means.-Messrs McDuffie,
Smyth ofVa.
Of Ciaims.-Messrs Mccoy, Whittlesey,
Barber of Conn, Clark of N j., McIntire, Ram
say, Lea.
On Commerce -Messrs. Cambreleng, New
ton, Gorham, Barney, Harvey, Sutherland, De
Graft.
On Public LandS.-Messrs Isacks, Vinton,
jennings Duncan, Shepherd, Hunt, Gurley
On the Post Office and Post RoadS.-Messrs.
M Kean, Yancey, MARBLE, Conner, Magee,
Hodges, Russell
For the District of COlumbA-Messrs AL
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Allen of Va, Washington.
On the Judiciary.-Messrs. P. P. Barbour,
Buchanan, Rives, Wickliffe, Kerr, Storrs, Bell.
On Revolutionary ClaimS.-Messrs. Wolf,
Dickinson, Tucker of N. j., Fry, Henly, Win
gate, Sloane.
On Public 1penditures-Messrs Johnson
OF n. Y, }. S. Barbour, Gale, Maynard, Bar
nard, BARLEY, Chambers.
On PriDate Land ClaimS-Messrs. Buckner,
Moore of Alab., Earll, Sterigere, Bates of Mis-
souri,, Nuckos, Blake
On NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Mallary, Steven
son, of Pa, Condict, Moore of KY, Wright of
N. Y, Stanburry, Martin
On Indian .afairs-Messrs Mclean, Nc
kee, Carson, Daniel, Swan, Lumpkin, Smith
of Indiana.
On Foreign qfairs.-Messrs. Everett, Tay-
Wilde.
On Military Messrs Drayton,
Vance, Desha, Floyd of Geo., Hobbie, Orr,
Buck
On NaUaL .9fairS.-Messrs. Hoffman, Bart
lett, Crownnshield, Carter, Miller, Dorsey, Rip
ley.
On Agricullure-Messrs Van Rensselaer,,
Roane, Wilson of Md, Barlow, Martindale,
Merwin, Culpeper.
On the Tcrrit0rieS.-Messrs. Strong, Clark,
Wright of Ohio, Green, Garrow, Armstrong,
Foot.
On Military PensiOnS.-Messrs. Mitchell of
La, Bates Of Mass, Lawrence, Long, Lecompte,
Forward Markell
On Refusal and unfinished Business-Messrs
Pearce, Reed, Person
On .4eoountS.-Messrs Allen of Mass Plant,
Anderson.
On Expenditures OF the Department of State
-Messrs Blair, Letcher, Trezvant.
On Expenditures in the Department of the
TTedsury.-Messrs. Hall, Mitchell of Pa, Bar.
ringer.
On Expenditures in the Department of War.
-Messrs. Haynes, Woodcock, Turner.
On Expenditures IN the Department Of the
Navy.-Messrs. Little, Lyon, Reese
On Expenditures IN the Post Office Depart
nsnt.-Messrs. Holmes, LETTER, O'Brien.
On Expenditures on The Public Buildings
Messrs. Sprigg, John w. Wood, Swift
SELECT COMMITTEES.
On Roads and Canals--Messrs. Mercer,
Stewart, Woods of Ohio, Bryan, Marvin, Bark
er, Bateman.
On the .Militia.-Messrs Thompson of Geo,
Finday Ward, Mediation, Tucker of S. c.,
Taliaferro, King.
On the Fifth CenSus-Messrs, Storrs, Bu-
chanan, Holmes, Little, Daniel, Johns, Dun