The Madisonian., 1840-01-01
CONGRESS-.
MONDAY. Dec. 80.

MONDAY, Dec. 80.
In the Senate, no business Of particular import
ance transacted.
10 the House Of Representatives, Mr. Kempshan
the hitherto absent member from the State OF New
York, appeared was qualified, and took his seat.
The following gentlemen were announced as
having been appointed by the Speaker 10 compose
the Standing Committees of the House:
Of Eicetions.-Messrs. Campbell, Of S. Rives,
of Va; Fillmore, Of ~ r.; Mcdll, of O.; Crabb,
OF Ala; Brown, Of Tenn. Fisher, of N. c.; Smith
OF Conn Bots, of Va.
Of Ways aud Dhans.-Messrs. Jones, OF Va
BIddle, Of Pa; A,heron Of " H.; Lawrence, Of
Mass; Rheu, Of S. G.; vanderpoe OF N. r.;
Evans, of Me. Connor, Of ~ Y; Cooper Of Ga
OF CaamS. AMessrs. Dawson, of Ga; Russell of
n \ Banks OF Va; GlddingS, OF o.; Williams,
Of n H Gentry. Of Tenn Hill of N. c.. Gal
braith, o. Penn. Mallory, OF n Y
On Commeree.-MessrS Curtis of ~ Y; Hien,
OF Md; White OF La; Burke Of N H.; Toand,
OF Penn; Habersham, Of Ca; FarrS, Of Maine
Bons q va; Weller, ofO
on Paolie Lands.-Messrs. Corwin, OF O.; Rey-
noldS, OF III; Lincoln, Of Mass; Carey of Mich;
While, Of Ky. Fi.her, Of NJ c.; Garland, of Va;
finbb ,rd, OF Ala Thompson, of Miss.
ON Me PoA Office end Post Roads-Messrs Me
hay, OF n g Hopkins, oi Va; Chapman, of Ala;
Marvin, OF N, 7; Leadbeuer, of o; j Williams,
ot Miss -
for The District Of Coian5ia -Messrs. w. 6.
Johnson OF Md; G Il, Williams, Of Tenn Bicrne,
G; Cranslon of r. l.; Black, of Ga; Hawkins,
Of y G. '
On he Judiciary -Messrs. Sergeant Of Penn.
Cray OF MICA; Hoffman, OF ~ Y; Turney, Of
q isnnS Srt Mason" 90 e o.. samues OF va; coqoi', OF
on Rerotiatoaary Claims. Messrs Craig of Va;
Randolph, OF n: J.; Hall, of VI; Taliaferro, of va;
Pdrmener, OF Mass; Montgomery, of N G; Ro.
se's, oi ,. ~ E,y,ot n Y; swearingen, Of o.
. OH Pubic E1penditures-M MesSrS Briggs Of
Mas m,sNi smith y Of Me Bond OF o; Raridrn OF a.;
Dunran OF O.; Crockett, of Tenn; Hall, of wi
Wallerson Of Tenn; McCulloh, OF. Pa ; "
Garland, Of La; Calhoun, of Mass; Diiet' Of Ala;
Wick OF la; Butler, of XIV; Hastings, Of Mass;
jameson, of Mo; White, of La.
- .lhnnlactnres-M 'ssts. j. q. Adams. Of Mass;
N'osL ~ OF Gas Slade, of VI. TiIIinghasl, Of X. /
oi \ u Elsm,n, OF N. II John ID lvis. or Penn
~ asftcahHre -MeSsrs Deberry, of N. G.;
n}.nnl, OF Md. McCIelen, of Tenn smith, of
" Hammond, Of Pa; Shaw, Of N. H.. Sweeny,
* N y ng, OF n Y. Hook of Pa
~ lt'an AGairS-Mes>rs. Bell, Of Tenn.
NM Williams lI, Of n. Y Afford, OF Ga; Cross,
~ ArA Gh'nn, Of La.; Shepard, OF ~ C. Lucas,
q ~ Hunt Of n. T.; J. w. Davis, OF la
: ~ .Hmary A6alr&- Messrs. Cave Johnson, of
y Va; kembe, ofN. Y; Allen, Of Ohio; Monroe
y I. Sumrtcr, of s. G. G gain. of va.
i. - ne M Hait,o -Messrs. Keim, of Penn. Car
, S' / =. Tenn Griffin, Of G. Wasener, OF Penn;
\ y ,rs, :" WI; Goode, OF Ohio; Rogers, of
~ np'eu, ot Ky; Ridsway, of Ohio.
Nj s4s.t m AB4r&-Messrs F. Thomas, of Md
G.nmaan Gm1 ~ "a MAS Holmes, OF s. C.; King of Ga
uIpoeb |ng q q n " Anderson OF Maine; Robinson,
oe' u 'lleman OF Va. Profit OF Ia
c,'Ii ~" f"asa Agair-Mes>rs. Pickens, of S. c.;
T'Wg'Hg, q Mass Dromgoole of Va. Granger OF
~, blnnm, Of n C.; Hawes, of ky.; Howard
Everett, OF VI; Clifford, of Milne.
-, ~ y, Ttgritories. Messrs Pope, OF Ky; Jeni
~, y ~. Ramsey, OF Penn: Campbell OF Tenn;
Ma,',o oi ~ Brewster, Of ~ Y; Davis, of KY;
',,,ayar' q Y. Fine, Of n. Y.
~ - EerRatonary Fensions-Messrs Taliaferro
nj "' iayRef, of N. c.; Ed. Davies, of Penn
yyN"dy OF Conn; Taylor, of Ohio; Hand, OF
Il ,,'sldd Peasioas --Nfessrs Sheuod Williams Of
~, "o,.'s at Oho> Chittenden, OF New York; Doan,
= 'VonE, OF \ York; Randall, Of Maine; Nor
o hn ghn Paen, of New York; Edwards, Of Penn
C "oaas and Cdaals -Messrs Ope, OF Penn:
T. @ ~ Carroll, of Md; Hill, OF Va; Smith, Of
of &, pN"esther OF Ono; Rayner OF n c., Colquitt,
va Blackwell, Of Tenn
,, b. aeWs --Nlessts Fletcher of Vt; Beatty, Of
ifehUNs, Of \. Y, Newhard Of Pa Paynter Of
y,ooa, m ne i@5he Buildings and Grounds.-Me,sr,.
Ke09 70 " . ,ia's Petukin, Of Penn Leonard Of NY
0a D.. - ie'h Hastings, of Ohio
a. \ VH V''N" ana t4haishcd Business -Messrs Peck
ofp, n a'sn' OF OHIO; Jackson, OF N Y; James,
ofu,.i' ''I""N -~Ncssrs johnson. OF Va I.awrencc,
oi Mas = y'"nis'on, ol'N Y Marchand, Of Pa FLOYD,
l,a,. "."-e -Nes>rs Williams. Of Conn. Wi.
en Of y M!'s Morgan, ofN Y; Lcct of Penn; Al.