Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-01-01
BY THIS MORNINGS MAIL.


simi,tees appointed in the House.
WAsuurG-oN CITY, Dec. 80, 1899.
m as the reading of the journal had been
ed to-day. MIR Granger, Of New York, in
4 Mr. Kempshall to the House, who was
and took his seat. Mr.. Kempshal is now
PARTY and friends, and will therefore cease
aon He is good looking man, aud his ap.
G in the House awakened good deal OF curl
IF the possibility Of any wrangling or scramb-
. the subject of a certain subject, he had a
ton which he wished to propose to the House
adoption. 1t was read, and in substance, re-
that il any petition or memorial, or other
a relation to slavery in the District of Co.
the states or the territories were introduced,
"A be considered objected to, and should be
The table and rejected, without debate.
Fillmore, of New York, objected to the re-
OF the resolution, when
Use called for a suspension of the rules,
landed the ayes and noes, which were or
nd the motion to suspend was lost, ayes 100,
motion to suspend requiring vote Of two
some discussion between Messrs. Bell and
and Others, IN reference to an amendment
Jr. Bell wished to move to Mr.. Wise's rcso
ice Garland, Of Louisiana, moved a series Of
Dns in reference to the subject cf abolition,
rnilar to those of Mr.. Athcrton Of the last
20, land asked for suspension Of the rules, to
= him to get this up; but the House refused to
/, him; and by C 'mmOn consent, the whole
was postponed till next Monday, that being
regular petition day.
ion submitted, by MIR. Waddy Thompson,
ay, to reconsider vote that was that day
(, ardering an edition of 10000 copies of the
! rnt's message to be printed, was next taken
az Thompson took the floor, and spoke an
ID upwards.
lhlncan, of Ohi,, rose to follow; when Mr..
-on said, that as it appeared that his motion
we rise to a Protracted debate, he would with.
ais point was obi ged to go out of the House,
o the Office Of the clerk of the House Of Re-
stives, to get the following list of standing
tees, which had been announced with the
of yesterdays Journal.
ttee Of Ways and aleans-Messrs. J w. Jones, of
eddie. Ather on Lawrence, Rhet,,' Vanderp.el,-
C5uner,' Cooper, of Geo.
a Affairs -P,-Eens,' C Cushing, Dromgoo!e,' Gran.
an. Hare., Howard Everett, Clifford
ssr.s.-Ei. Curtis, Of New iork Hian,. White,
Toian, Hubber.haw, Paris, of Me Bott,, elier, :
ry-Jchu Sergeant. Of Penn. Crazy Hoffman
stasop, samueis, Colquett, Slows, barnard.
anI--Johu Campbell. ) c.. Reeves Of Va Fill
iedd L. Crabb, Brown Fisher Smith, Of Con
eanss., Va.
lice and Post ad,.-AIcKsy,' Of n. C.. Hopkins,
Munroe, Lesdoetter,' Williams. Anderson, Ky.
!. G Brown Mississippi.
ct Of Columbia-V. Cost Johnson, Maryland. c. II.
as, OF Tennessee; Berne,f Clarke, Darie.+ Graham,
a, Black Hawkins, n. e.
"a Lanis.-Thos Corwn, OF Ohio Rey nolds,' Lincoln,
White, OF KY; Fisher Garland, of Va; Hubbard
- n, Miss.
4 Affairs-F Thomas of MARYLAND Reed, Mass ;
q, S. C.. King, Grnpe N. Y Ands, son, Of Name
sen, Holleman, Va. ProtEt lDdiana.!
cary Bfairs.-Cave Johnson Tenn. Thompson. s c.;
= Col - Ksmbie Allen, Munroe, New York Sump-
~ Af,rs-John Bell, Tenn L Williams, Afford.
CHM, shepard La. as : Hunt, J. w. Davi..
lectures -Johu q Adams, Ses5ett, Slade, T,lling
For'h'ns,on,' Dromgoole,' Mitchell, E,stnsp,' John
,.-Mr. w. e. Dawson, of Geo; Russell. Linn Banks.
%, Williams, Of Ohio; Williams Of N. II Geutry
Hill,' of e. Gslbrath,' OF Penu. sisiiory, Of
ri.
buildings and Public Ground..-L. Lincoln OF Mas.
Its; Pc r,kin, Leonard, kim, Hastings, of Ohio.
81 Of Unfinished Business Il. C. Peck, Of New York !;
:, jackson, Jones. Dana.
,un,,.-Jo. johnson, Virginia; Lawrence, Johpstone,
ass.-William., OF Conneeasutj Williams, of Ma.sa-
$; Morgan, Lest, Allen ~,
nd lures in DepartIne"t OF St"e-OnuerWood, OF NY J
. Of " c. Lowell, TIumenii.
nd,,.-~s "a Treasury Department. OF Maine !;
OF Osborne, Warren, Jones.
mixtures Department Of Wsr-kiee Garland, Of La.
:, of Indiana; Wagner; Holmes, OF s. e.. Cooper, of
vania.
N ii,ute. in Navy Department MIR Richard p. Mar.
'o,d of Ky. Lowell DAVIS, OF Ky Brown, OF Ny.
into arv T. iaims.-Mr X. Craig, VI Va; Rsadoll h.
raisfarro. Parmenttr, Montgomery, Ely, swcaringen
ans Can Is -osie, ofPenn Graves, of Ky. Carroll,
HI, OF Va Smith, Of Ind. s,arkweather, Raynsr
Z. Blackwell.
- = Fletcher, Of verm't. Beatty Pren,is', Newhard
orie,.-John Pope Of Ky. JeI infer, RarnseJ, Camp
Tenn. Stewart ofIll; Brewster, Davis, Montague Fine
laiionsry Pensions - Talsferro Of Virginia; Carr,
IS, s,enrod, Rsynor, Il. DAVIS, Brocksway Taylor
lid Pensions --sherrod, Williams, Morri,, Chitttn
an; Strong, Randall Morri', renr, psl,n Edwards.
10 Ezpend,ure.-G q. ". Brigg,, Mass. Bond, Raxilan
= Crockett, Williams ~ Team; MoCuloch.
e Land clsims.-Csssy ofIl; Garland of Va; Cal
J,lleu Wick, Butler, Hastings Of Mass; jameson Of
fhite Ct Louisi ma.
cutare-W. Dsl.nsy, n. C.. DENIES, McLeland
Of VT, Hammond OF reun.; shaw, sweeuy. Lorig,
ia-George NJ KEN, Penn: Carter. Griffin, Magner
ZONES, O ole, Coeers, Tnpeu, Ridgewa,.
-itsres on Public Buildings, sta-iey, Of n. C.. For
rs, Hen y, Earle.
1tsres m Nav Department s. llonstall, Wander.
Naton, Green, Gerry
ssurss in Post Oai:e Department. MARIN, Boyd,
SAWS fKy; Brown OF New York
remainder Of the day was spent in thc House,
assing a resolution which Mr.. Duncan Of
esshed TO offer, requiring the Speaker 10
= the locoloco repress atstives iron, New Jes-
ost, before any decided action could be had,
Csc afJournsd.
-sna'e was engag d exclusively with politics
1iutions none Of which were Of decided pub
rtance and was SO constantly engaged in
sc. Tat could not slip in To get the pro-
of the Senate
ling you the foregoing last Of committees. /
the leading ones, marked the locofocos thus
q YOU may see how they are forme :. The
fhmmittees have not oticed by distinctive
iss they are not OF much consequence. From
apleNion ct tie leading committees, YOU will
4 Mr. Speaker III inter- Is no. much of n loco.
lie is, in fact, whig His Committees. how.
we great dissatisfaction to all parties.
Yours truly, TosiAs Thorr.
rrIoS or Duties. BY an official notice from