Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1839-12-12

The Speaker announced the following Standing
Committees of the House, via:
Committee Of Prioite yes and Elections -Messrs
Southull, Stephenson, Fitzgerald, Tayloe of King
George, Chapman, Butts, Hale of Franklin, Wood,
Banks.
Courts Of Justire.-Messrs May, SuuthaI, Bay.
ly, jackson Of Wood, Hodges, Scott of Fsuquier
Radcliffe, Byrd, Gregory, Worthington, Chapman
Lee, Hunter.
Schools and Colleges -Messrs Goode. Bayly
Venable, Leyburn. Mcconnell, Robertson, Walker
Gregory, Kennedy, Meredith, Burwell Of b., Ew.
ing and Armstrong.
Propositions and Observation-Disclosures. Smith
of |. OF W., Ihornburg. Ramey, Cabell, TAYLOR OF
H.. t~laskins, McRae, LiPscomb, Fontaine, Payne
Jackson of b., ~fiamleIt, Wade of NJ.
Roads and Internal avigati --Messrs. Crutch.
field, Beard, Tuler, Reynolds, Watts, Lawson
Smith of Rock. Seymour, Goodson, Robertson,
Byrd, Tunstali and Evans.
Ciaims.-Messra Stephenson, Roberts, Massie
Michaux, Hinsr, Anderson, Shipman, Powell, Car
penter, Hannah, Heath, Keen and Howell
Militia Lars.-Mcssrs. Watts, Conn, Flood
Whitworlh, Etheridge, MeCue, aud Walden.
Enonce.-Messrs Dorman, venable, Broadus
Gbolson, Stephenson, Erskine, Clarke of H., Hold
ges, Smith of |. of w.
Penteatiary hsttution-Messrs. Cox, Wade
of F., Buwell of c.. and W., Sanger, Myers of B..
ORGAN and Hudnall.
Public Armory-Messrs. Hunter, Smith of r,
Chopper, Sums, Fox, White, Tayloe OR and l.
Taliman, Crawford, Mcmillan, Staples, Griever anc
Myers.
Execut,pe Experimentation. Robertson
S uart, Smith of &C., Ridley, Carol OF p, Wright
and Clarke of Surry.
To eramiae First Auditor's OFce.-Mcssrs
Fitzgerald, Armstrong, Coleman. Meredith, Snyder
Hiden, and CULLEN.
To c1amine Second auditors OFce.-Messrs
Beard, Baskerville, Mitchell, Spots, Fitzhugh
King, and Allen of Hampshire.
TO examine the Clerks OGce.-Messrs. Tay.
Tor of NJ. q NJ, Smith of M. j., Clayton, Prince
Guerrant, Scott OF Marshall, and Aleshire.
To Examine The Registers OGice-Messrs
Jackson of Wood, Butts, Lockridge, Baker, Carol
OF Grayson, Stanger, and Bare.
To eramine the Treasurer's Of'ce.-Me.srs
Tayloe of X. &. Allyn of Norfolk, Clarke Of Halifax
Chopper, McRae, Hale of Franklin, and Caldwell
To e1amine The Bonds Of Public O8cers.-
Messrs. Seymour. Marshall, Roane, Warrington,
Lee, Broadus, and Baskerville.
To examine The Library-Messrs. Tunstal
Corbin, Dormin, Burwell of Bedford, Massie, Rat
cliff. and Ridley.
Of agriculture and Manufactures -Messrs
Wilson, Mcconnell, Harrison, Marshall, VERIFY,
Kennedy, Fox. Haskins, Gibson, Cabeli. Cox, Bur.
well OF Clark and Warren, and Erskine.
TO examine Enrolled Bills. -Messrs. Cardwell
Reynolds, Wood, Mitchell, Conn, Yelby, and Cole
man,
To eramine the Lunatic Hospitals -Alessrs
Leyburn. Stuart, Gregory, Baker, Harrison, Allyn
of ~, Roanc, Anderson, Tayloe of Richmond and
Lancaster, and Whitworth.
Mr.. WATTS presented the memorial of William
E. Cunningham, contestins the seat ofJoseph I,
Allyn, tho returned Delegate from the Borough OF
Norfolk.
Mr.. JACKSON presented a petition from citizen.
OF Lewis, Wood and Harrison, for a new county.
Ga motion of Mr.. JACKSON, after much debate
and various nominations, Robert Bradley and vii
liam we're re-aPpointed door-keepers.
BiHfor The relief Of The Banks.
MI MAY, from the Select Committee on tina,
subject reported a bill for the temporary relief OF
the Banks Of the Commonwealth in the folIowin,
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