The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1829-12-24
VweNty-&rst Congress,
Siaading Committees IN Senate.

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On Foreign Reiations.- Messrs. Taze-
well, Sanford, White, Bell, and King,
On Fingnce. Messrs. Smith, Of Nd,
Smith of s. c.; Silsbee, King, and Johns
ton.
On Commerce. Woodbury., Johnston,
Silsbee. Sanford, and Forsyth.
On Manufactures. Messrs. Dickerson,
Rugglcs, Knight, Seymour, and Bibb.
On Military .4Gairs. Mcssrs. Dentpn,
Barnard, Troup, Hendricks, Livingston.
On Me .Niiitid Messrs. Barnard, Ty-
Ter, Clayton, Dudley, and Noble.
On .Naooi .96airs. Messrs. IIayne,
Tazewell, Robbins, Woodbury., and Webs
ter.
In the Senate, Monday Dec. u, the
Vice President took the chsir rs President.
Mr.. Clayton, from Del. Mr.. Hayne from 8.
G. Mr.. King and Mr. Mckinley from Alab.
also attended.
After the reference Of sundry petitions,
The Senate proceeded to the choice Of its
officers, when the incumbents were rae
lected. Rev. Mr. Johns wcs chosen Chap
lain by the Vice Presidents casting vote.
Mr.. Durbin was the opposing candidate.
After a short time spent in execntiye bu-
siness, the Senate adjourned.
In the House the following appointments
Of committees were announced as made by
the Speaker in pursuance of the order Of
the House:
OF Elections. Messrs. Alston, Tucker,
Claiborne, Randolph, Johnson Of Tenn,
Boekman and Coleman.
OF Hays & Means. Messrs Nc Dufiie,
Verplanck, Dwight, Smyth Of Va, Ipger.
soil. Gilmore, Overton.
OfCiains. Messrs Williams, Whiuler
sey, Barber, Of Conn. Mc.Jntire, Ramsay,
Lea. Lent.
OF Commerce. Messrs. Cambrcleng,
Newton, Gorham, Harvey, Sutherland,
Howard. Wayne, -
On Public Lands. Messrs. Isnscks,
Jennings, Duncan, Hunt, Potter, Iryip, pf
Ohio, Clay.
On The Post Office. Messrs. Johnson, cf
Ky. Conner, Magee, Hodges, Russell, Mo
Creory, Campbell.
On The District of Columbia. Mcssrs,
Powers, Allen, Washington, Varnum, To
laferro. ihrie, Semmes.
On the Judiciary. Messre. Buchanan,
WicklfIe. Storrs. Of N. Y; Davis Of Is. C.i
Bouldn, Ellsworth, White Of Lou.
On Repoi,tionnryfCiaims. Mcssrs Bur-
ges, Dickerson, Fry, Wingate, Goodenow,
Young. Brown.
On PaJiic Expenditures. Mcssrs. Hall,
Davenport Of Va. Lyon, Maxwell Of NY;
Spencer OF Md. Thomson Of Ohio, and
Norton.
On Private Land Claims. Messrs.
Gurley, S,erigerc, Nuckols, Pe,,is, Test,
Foster. Boyler.
On Manufactures. NIessrs. MaIlnry,
Stanberry, Condict, Martin, Daniel, lryiH
Of Penn. Mcneil.
On Indian Affairs. Messrs. Bell Limp,
kin, Kinds, Storrs Of Conn. Hubbard, Gaig
ther, Lewis.
On Foreign Affairs Messrs. Archer,
Everett of Macs. Taylor, Polk, Wilde, ,Cyay,
ford, Barnweil.
On Military Affairs. Messrs. Drsyton,
Vance, Desha, Findluy, Blair of 5, Cara
Mitchell, pnd Speight.
On Naval Affairs. Hoffman, Crownibr
shield, Miller, Ripley, Cnrzon, Dorsey,
White Of N. Y.
On agriculture. Spencer of N. Y; VIII
son, Rose, Smith, ofPenn. s'nndifer, Pos
berry, Chandler.
On The Ts,TiiorieS. Clark ofKy .GresE,
Creighton, Armstrong, Angel, Cowles w.
B. Shepherd.
On Military Pensions. Bates, I.ecompr
te Forward, Chiffon, IIammons, Bockee,
Ford.
On Repiaai and Ufnnishsd Busiafss,
Pearce, Reed and Pearson.
OF accounts. IIalsey, Swan, Brodhnad,
On Erptnses Of The Stale Department,
Earll, Sill, King of N. Y.
On The Expenses Of The Treasury Depa,fy
ment. Lieper, Crocheron, Kendall.
On Erpenditurss in the Department NJ
Wor. Maxwell, MuhleDberg, Crockett
On The Expenses in the Department ofhs
Navy. A. II. shePperd, Barley, EganS of
Penn.
On he Expenses in the Post Office Ds,
pariment Yancey. Borst, Scott.
On Public Buildings. SPrigg, Bailey.
Swift.
SELECT COMMITTEES.
On Internal Improvement. Hemphii,
Blair of Tenn, Haynes, Letcher, Vintop,
Craig Of Va. Butman.
On he Miiitia. Thompson OF Ga, king
Of Penn, Barringer, Weeks, Craig OF n,
Y. Kincaid, Cahocp.
On RctrenohmenL Wickliffe, Coulter,
Davis Of Mass, Lamar, Coke, Huntington,
De Witt.
On the Census. Storrs Of N. Y; Crane,
Johns. Everett Of Con-; Richardson, Boon,
Cooper.
On Prudential Election. McDufhe,
Haynes. Carson, Lea, Martindale, Ste
pbens, Hughes.
A communication was received from tha
Comptroller Of the Treasury, containing q
list OF the unsdjusted accounts in tho Of
fee Of the Second Auditor. No other bu,
eioess was transacted.