Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-12-10
MANY VOTERS.
WAsuIHG ron, Dec. 7.
CONGRESS.


House Of Repre- rtivrs, informing the Senate that
qnorsm OF that Ilonse had assembled, and were
rem " To- proceed to bn~nrss
On motion nE NJ Woodbury. of New Hampshire,
the ) ith rule o. tn Senate far suspended.
u author,sc this House III The absence of the Vac"
Pres dent. 10 appon. by ballot, 4 Chairman of tic
Committee on Finance.
The S.nrtr proceeded tn ballot for Chairman Of
that Commi'tec. aud Mr.. Smith IF Maryland wrs dc
clarcd duly elected.
The following Staining Committees were then an
nnnnced { om liz" Char:
On Foreign R"iat,ons.-Messrs Tazewel San
ford. White, Boil. King.
On i',nanrc --ITessrs Smith o; Maryland, Smith
Of 5. Carolina, S'lsbec, King. Johnston
On Commerce -Nrssrs. Woodbury., Johnston,
SIIsbee Sanford, Forsyth
On Manufactures -Mcssrs. Dlckcrson, Rsrgles
Knight Seymour. Bibb
On observation-disclosures. Marks, Wiley, Noble,
D:own, S ymour,
On Military Affairs -Alcssrs. Benton. Barnard
Troup. Nauda,n. Irede'l.
Onthc Mra.-Mcssrs. Barnard, FrcIiughuysen,
Clayton. Noble. BIB
On Naval Affairs --AIcsssr. Ulync, Tazewell,
Robbin-, Livingston, Webster.
On Public Lands-Aiessrs Barton, MKinley,
Kane, Ellis, Sprague
On Private Land Claims --Mcs,rs, Kane, Burnct,
PoindeXter, Grundy. Naudan.
On Indian Ailhirs.--Mcssrs White, Troup. Hen
bricks, Dudley. BENTON
O" Claims. Mcssrs Rugs,cs, Bell, Chase. Foot,
Brown
VA inc Judiclary--h eSsTS. Rowan, Mckinney,
Web~ter. Hayne. Fr.nghuyscn.
On the Posi-Ofiicc and Post Roads--lIcssrs
Grundy, Burnr'. Forsyth, Ellis, Seymour.
On Pensions Icssrs. Foot, Holmes, Marks, Chase,
Chambers.
GA the District OF Cclnn,bia-Mcssrs. Chambers,
Tyler, Holmes Clayton, Spraguc.
On tho Contingent Fund-Mcssrs. Iredcll, Baker.
Knight.
On Ensrosscd Bs--Mcssrs Mark, Wiley, Baker.
On Roads and Canals-Mcssrs. Hendricks, Tyler,
Ruggles. Dudley, PoudeXer
"A communication having been received from the
House of Representatives, announcing the adoption
by that House ola resolution for the appon ment oi
committee on their part, to wait or the President
o the United States. IN conjunction with committee
on the part OF the Senate. and 10 inform hm thai
both Houses bad organized, and were ready to re-
ceivc any communication that lie might he pleas
cd to make tn them, the Senate, mpotIon OF mir.
Grumpy, Of Tennessee, concurrcd IN the resolutions;
and Mr.. GRUNDy and Mr.. WooDBuRY were ap-
pointed the committee OF Their part for that pur-
pose.
Mr.. GruiIdy, from the Joint committee subsequent
~ reported, that they ID pertorncd hrlr Jn v. and
hh' received Tor from he Prcsi dent, he
would, this day, at half past o'clock, make COM
municaton, IN writing, 10 both Houses of Congress.
In few minutes the annual Message WAS rrce. we'd
from the President by \. j. Doneson, Esq. his PR
vatc Secrctar
On motion of Mr. King, of Alabama five thousand
copies Of the message, aud fifteen hundred copies Of
The accompanying documents, ordered to bc
printed for the use oi the Senate.
Tine bill authorizing subscription To the Louii-
vile and Portland Canal. returned by the President
with objections 20 it, was laid The table.
Tho Srnai. then adjourned til 'o-n,rrrow.
HOUSE OF EHPRisSEN rATIViS
The Speaker (thc Hon Andrew Stevenson, uf Trinla)
being present this day, ook i!ic Chair al ~ O'clock
the Journal Of yesterday having read, the Members
elected SINCE the last Session were swOrnln
Messages then n;cIchiused between the two Houses
ma ney were respectively ready TO proceed TO business
Committee then appointed 10 iin such committee rs
should be appointed tie part Senate wal, upon
the Prcisn and inform him that the Houses were fofm-
80, ant ready To receive any wch might
have 10 make.
Som aet which, Mr. HAYNES reported that the Committee
had performed the duty assigned to thcn
On motion Of Mr. Taylor of New York, was determined
mat two tbapaas should bc appointed different
denominations 10 ntcrchaCgc weekly between the Houses
The daily hour Of mren. was fixed at IL o'clock unul
otherwise ordered.
The Message of the President Of TIC United wa
cn brought by his Private Secretary Mr. Donclon read
and ordered to 90 printed referred to Committee of the
Whole Oh the state of the Union.