Delaware gazette and American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1837, 1830-12-14
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Congress met on Monuay the 9th instant.
In the senate there were SO members pre-.
sent, including Mr.. Naudain, from this state.
Mr.. Clayton was not present. Nh. Poin-
dexter, from Mississippi, and Mr. Baker,
from Illinois, appointed by the Governors
OF those State 5, the FIRST in the room Of Ro.
bert Adams, and the latter in the room Of
John Mclean, both deceased, were also
among the number The National Journal.
on the authority Of the Missouri Republican.
claims Mr. Baker as an opponent OF the
administration. If such be the fact. the
Legislature Of the state, will soon place the
matter right. In the House of Represcnta-
tives LIS members were prcsent, Including
Mr.. Johns from this state. Leonard Jarvis
and CornelHs Holland, from Maine, sam.
uel w. Eagur, MId Jonah Sanford, from
New EOYk, Joseph Draper and John M.
Patton, from Virginia, and Humphrey h.
Leavitt, from Ohio, all new members, were
among the number. They are all in favour
Iet The administration except Mi. Eagar.
Mi. Stevenson, the Speaker, being absent,
On account OF indisposltion, and it being sta
ted that he would be probable present OIL
the following day, the House adjourned
without doing any business
On Tuesday the Presidents Message was
delivered at little past one O'Clock, being
delayed until that time in consequence ofthc
Omission OH the part ofthe House to orgap-
iIe OH the preceding day. Five Thousand
copies Of the Message, and fifteen hundred
OF the accompanying documents were ORDER
ca to be printed by the Senate, and six thou
sand Of each BY the House, In the Senate the
following Standing Committees were APP
pointed
On Foreign Relations--Messrs. Taze-
well, Sanford, White, Bell, King.
IN IGnance--Mcssrs. smith of Md. Smith
Of s Z. Silsbce, King, johnson.
On Woodbury., johnson, Sils-
bee, SANFORD, Forsyth.
IN ManItuctnreS--Messrs. Dickerson.
Ruggles, knight, Seymour, Bib.
On OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Marks, Wiley.
Noble, Brown, Seymour.
!, On Military .43airs.-Messrs. Benton,
Barnard. Troop, Naudain, l.edell.
On the lfflftia--Alessrs. Barnard, Freling-
hnysen, Clayton, Noble, Bib.
On Naral 56aiiS--Messrs. Hayne. Taze.
well, Robbins, Livingston, Webster.
On Pn5tic kGndS--M ssrs, Barton. Nc
kiniey, Kane, Ellis, 5prague.
On Private Land Claias--Messrs K ane
BuInet, PoindcAter, Grundy, NautIain.
On Indian .I6airS--Nlessrs. White
Troop, Hendricks, Dudley, Benton.
on Gldfas--MeSsrs, Rugsles, Bell, Chase,
On me .Iudicia1y-Mcssrs. Rowan, Nc.
Ainlsy. Webster, Aayne, Frelinehuyscn.
IN Post Office aEa kSoss R1ads--Messrs.
Grtnay, Burnett Forsyth, Ellis, Seymour.
On FeAafons--Niessrs, Foot, Holmes.
Marks, Chase, Chambers.
On The District IF ColUm6fa-Messrs
Chambers, Tyler, Holmes, Clayton, Spraglle.
y. " tHe Contingent fUnd--hlessrs, Iredsll,
Wiley, Baker. ''~''
w CanaEs and Roads-Messrs, Hen-
lrlcks' Tyler, Ruggles, Dudley, poindCx-
bhe chairman of these committees are
me from New Hampshire; one from Con.
lecticut one from New Jersey; two from
pennsylvania two from Maryland one
rom virginia; one from North Carolina
one from south Carolina one from kentuc.
KY TWO from Tennessee, one from Ohio
one from Indiana, one from Illinois and twoI
from Missouri. Maine, Massachusetts |,
Vermont, Rhode leland, New York. Dela'
ware, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississipui andI
Alabama, have furnished none OF the chair.
men.
An the House resolutions were adoptedl
ior the election Of Chaplains, fixing upon the
hour OF twelve for the meeting, and direct
ing the gerk to furnish the members with
newspapers as usual.
On "Wednesday various petitions were
presented, and notices given by dilEerentl
OF an intention to introduce bills
upon particular subjects. The different
parts OF the Presidents message were then
FeIeFred to their appropriate committees
In the House the. appointment Of the
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