Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1828-12-08
NatinuaI Cou0resa.

Nattoual ComDrsgs.
w ARLINGTON, Dec. 5.-ln the Senate vcstcr,,v n
resolution was adopted for the appointment of the
standing committees on Monday next Mr. Benton
gave notice that he would to-day, ask leave TO intro
1ucc several bills, among which bill for the IRA
duaIioa OF the price of the public lands
In the House of Representatives, Yesterday, aoer
the standing and select committees ordered by the re-
solution OF Wednesday to be- aIpointc, lind b,cn mn
n"hpcen'e lew resolutions were Offered and atoptcd
Among others, resolution was of;.rc, by MIR Snuth
crland nstructing the committee OF commerce 10 in
qu're nto INC cApediency of abolishng the present
system of giving credit for duties ON ,nnor;cd rood.
Nr. smith, OF Indiana, submitted a resolution rrfnr
ring To the committee of Roads and Canals Tia, sab
Jccs OF the continuance OF the Cumberland road
through the State Of Indiana, which was amended
on motion OF MIR. MIcan. This resolution was bnrc
~ 'tfrica, mere appcarmg-ayCs 60 noes 6G Mr.
l"ckVT' ~ New Jersey. announced ii Il freinu rnnn-
ner' the death of his cOcage Hedge Phornpsun du
ring the recess and on his notion the usual order was
made for the House to wear crane for 20 DIV. =,
was ordered that the House should proceed to ct n
chaplain tins day mt oclock.-T.kal .Journ0L
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
me naincS OF the Committees ordered To b., mn
pointed by resolution which was Yesterday adop,cI
were read az follows:
STANDING COMMITTEES.
O hfecf'onS. - Messrs. Anderson, of Maine Aston
Claiborne Phelps Slower, Davenport, Randolph of
:, OF JFays and Icans.-Mcssrs. McDuilic, Spr,ruc,
Vcrptanck, Dwight, Brent, Gilller Sinvth of Va.
V C!1'n,s.-Messrs. Mccoy Wittlescy. Barber of
Conn. Clark OF N. J: McIntirc Ramsey Lea
on Conmcrce.-Messrs. Clmbrclcnr, Newton
Goriiam' Barney, Harvey, Sutherland, De Graf
On Public Lands.- Mcssrs Isacks. Vipton Ter.
nlngs' Duncan, Shepherd, Hunt Gurlsy.
On Ire Post Office anil Post RoaGs.-aTcssrs. NJ
Russell. -'-Sp''
tor he District Of Coi,ol5ia.-Mcssrs. Alcxondc-
ImageTSol' "eems' kromcr, Narnuni, Allen Of Va,
Washington. e.
On ne Judiciq,y.-- lIessrs. p. P. Barbour, Bucb.
annn, Rivcs, Wicklitfc Kerr, Storrs. Bell
On hecointionary CiGi1rs.-Messrs. Wolf DicLin-
son, fucker of n. J. Fry, IIcaly, Wingatc, slounc
On I'"oi'c ETpenGtturcs.-Alcssrs. Johnson of n
y J. >. Barbour Gale, Maynard, Barnard, Barley.
Chambers.
on P'iratc Lard C!nams.- Messrs Buclncr. Moore
Of Al95 Earl, Stcrigrrc, Bates of Missouri, Muck
On .uanyf,ct,nes Mcssrs Nalary. Stevenson. Of
re. CGndict, Moore of KY, Wright Of n. Y, Stan
On Indian ,,qlginrs. Messrs. Mclean, Mckee,
carson, Daniel, Swan, Lumphin, Smith of Indiana
On Foreign '!fmrs.-Messrs. Everett Tuyior Of
Il. y Archer, Sergeant, Owen, Polk Wilde
Or eWhta,y .l6Irs.-Messrs. Drayton, Vance.
Desha' Floyd Of Geo. lIobbic, Orr, Buck.
=, On :N%raL -39airs Messrs. Hoffman, Bartlett,
Crownlns'licld, Garter, Miller, Dorsey, Ripley.
On 4SIfcpHurc.--Alcssrs. VIM Rensselaer, Roarc
Wilson of Nd. Rsrlow, Martiuda!c, Alerwn, Culpcp-
oaMc Ts'rto, s.-AIessrs. Strong, Clark, Wright
Of Ohio, Green, Garrow, Armstrong, Foot
On 'Wht"y Pcnsions--Mcssrs. Mitchell OF = n.
Bates Of Mass. Lawrence, Long, Lccompte, For.
ward, Markell.
On Rerieai furGaiatcd Ju4ncss.-Mcssrs. Pearce,
On .lceomis.-Mcssrs. Allen Of Mass. Pluu,, An
derson. "
o" EP,nl;i"res cr the Department # Stale
Mcssrs. Blair Lcchcr, Trczvamt.
On ,EcPe'dI"Ir' ~ the Department Of He T.nasu-
'Y,1 n cssrf' lal, Mitchell Of Pa, Barringcr.
On Expenditures in the Department of Uar.-
Mcssrs. Haynes Woodcock, Turner
:, On ErPcn@''a,r' i" re Department 9f the .H1yy-
On Efgcrdit2csta Tie Post 06:ce Dcpa,1neat--
.Icfsrs. Holmes, Letter, . Bricn.
6, u" ETPln",tuyes on The Pubic BHidngq.-lIcssrs
SpriZg, John W. Wood. Swift
SELECT COMMITTEES.
I'm Ro7dS and Cnndis-Mcssrs. Mercer Stc,ynrt
Woods OF Ohio, Bryan. Marvin, Barker, Batcman
On me mHiGa.-AIcssrs. Thompson of Geo, Find
ley Ward, Mediation, Tucker, =. g., Taliafcrro,
King.
OHhc tDh Censvr.-Mcssrs. Storrs, Buchanan.
Holmes, Little, Daniel, Johns, Duncan