Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1840-01-13
XVIII CONGRESS.
FIRST SESSION.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 80, 1889.
GEM rE

MIR BUCHANAN presented n nenorlni, uec'hrloS
IL to be the conviction of the memorlalists MAJ
the moral political and pecunary condition ofthe
country would be secured by reducing the rates
of hostages on letters, that the highest rate OF
postage shall not exceed ten cents
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
After the reading OF the journal of Fridays
proceedings, the clerk read the names Of the sew
erul Standing Committees Of the House.
We annex full and accurate list of the Stan
ding Committees ofthe House, as reported by the
National lntegencer. The names of the Wings
are placed in Italics.
STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE HOUSE.
Of observation-disclosures. Campbell offs. C., Rives
ct Va, Fillmore of N. Y, Med OF o., Crdbb OF
Ala, Brown of Tenn, Fisher of N. c., Smith of
Conn, Bolts of Va.
Of Ways aud Means Nlessrs. james Of Va,
BidNe of Pa, Ather,on of N. f., laurence of
Mass Rhelt of ). c., Vanderpool of N. Y, f.
raaS of Me-, Connor of N. c., Cooper of Ga.
OF Cains-NIessrs. DdiOson OF Ga, Russell of
N. Y, Banks of Va. Gidiings of o., Williams of
N, H.. Gentry of Tenn, Hill of N. c., GaIbrailh
Of Penn, Mallory of N. Y.
On Commerce -Messrs Curtis of N. Y, Hill
len of Nd, White of La, Burke OF N. II. TOland
Of Penn, Habersham of Ga, Paris of Maine,
Bolts of Va, Weller of o.
nolds of ILL.,, Lincoln of Mass, Crazy of Mich,
White of Ky, Fisher of N. c., Grland of Va,
Hubbard of Ala. Thompson of Miss.
On the Post Office and Post Roads, Messrs.
Mckay of ~ c., Hopkins of Va, Chapman Of
Ala, .MdrUin of n. Y, Leadbeater Of o.. J. L.
Williams of Tenn, anderson of Ky, Butler of 5.
c., Brown of Miss.
For the District of Columbia Mes:rs. ". c.
Johnson of Md, c. II. WaiidmS OF Tenn, Beirne
Of Va, Clark of N. Y. Davee of Me-, Graham of
N c., Cranston of r. l., Black of Ga, Hawkins,
oil NC.
IN Tho JpJ;c;ory MoSsrs Co,oeoof Of Pam
Crazy of Mich, Hoffman Of N. Y, Turney of
Tenn, Mason Of o., Samues of Va Colquitt of
Ga, St0rrS OF Conn, Barnard OF N. Y.
On Revolutionary Claims-Messrs. Craig DIVA,
Rnndo phi of N. j., Hall of Vermont, Idiqfero
of Virginia, Montgomery of S. c.. Ely N. York,
On Public Expenditures Messrs. Briggs of
Massachusetts,, Smith of Maine, Bond of Ohio,
Rnriden of Indiana, Duncan of Ohio Crockett Of
Tennessee, Hall of Vermont, Watterson of Ten
nessee McCulloch OF Pa
On Private Land Claims Messis. Casey of H.
linois Garland Of Louisiana, Calhoun of Massa p
ehusetts, Dilett of Alabama, Wick of Indiana,
Butler OF Kentucky, Hastings of Massachusetts,
Jameson of Missouri White of Louisiana.
On Manufactures Messrs. J. Q. adams, of
Massachusetts, .Nsbit of Georgia, Sidde Of YER
mont ITliinghaSt of Rhode Island, Wonhingion
of Maryland, Drcomgoole of Virginia, Mitchell of
New York, Eastman of New Hampshire, John
Davis of Pennsy lvania.
On Agriculture Messrs Deberry Of North
Carolina, Dennis of Maryland, Mcclellan of Ten
nessee, Smith of Vermont, Hammond of Penn
sylvana, Shaw of New Hampshire, Sweeny OF
of Ohio, Doig of New York, Hook of Pennsyvu-
MIA.
On Indian Affairs-Messrs Bell of Tennessee,
Letcis Wiliams ofNorth Carolina, afford OF Geor
gia, Cross of Arkansas, Chi,m OF Louisiana, Shep-
ard of North Carolina, Lucas of Virginia, Hunt
of New York, J. w. Davis of Indiana.
On Military AffarS Messrs Caye Johnsou nj
Tennessee, Thomson Of South Carolina, Miller
of Missouri, Noles of W., Kemble of New York
Allen of Ohio, Monroe of New York, Sumpter OF
5. e., Goggin of Va.
On the Mta--M essrs. Keim of Pennsy ivaniu
Carrier of Tennessee, Griffin Of South Carolina
Wagner of Pennsy lvania p. F. Thomas of Md.
Goode of Ohio, Rogers of New York, Iripleu o
KY, Ridtoay of Ohio
On Naval Affairs -Nlessrs F. Thomas of Ma
ryland, Reed of Massachusetts, Holmes of S. c..
King Of Georgia, GrinneI of N. Y. Anderson 81
Maine, Robinson of Delaware, Holleman Of Va.
Proft of la.
On Foreign Affairs Messrs. Pickens of South
Carolina, Gushing of Massachusetts, Dromgoole
of Virginia, Granger of New York, Bynum of N
c., Haioes of Ky Howard Of Ia, Eve'eh of VI.
Clifford of Maine.
On the NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Pope of Kentucky
JenDer of Maryland RarYassy of Pennsylvania
Campbell of Tennessee, Stuart of Illinois, Brews
ter of New York, Davis Of Kentucky, Montanyi
Of N. Y, Fine Of n Y
On Revolutionary Pensions -Messrs. Ialiofrrt
of Virginia, Carr of Indiana, Andrews of Ken
lucky, Steenrod OF Virginia, Rayner of NORTH
Carolina, Ed. Davies of Pennsylvania, Br0ckual
of Connecticut Taylor of Ohio, Hand of New
York.
On Invalid Pensions-Messrs. Sherrod Williams
of Kentucky, Norris of Ohio, Chitteaden of New
York, Doan of Ohio, Strong of New York, Ran
dali of Maine, Morris OF Penn, Palen of N. Y.
EdiDnrds of Penn
On Roads and Canals Messrs Ogle of Penn
sylvana, Grdpes of Kentucky, Carroll of Mary.
land, Hill of Virginia, Smith of Ia, Starkweathe
of Ohio, RGyner of N. G. Colq,lh of Ga, Black
well OF Tenn.
On Patents Messrs. Fletcher of Vernon,
Beatty Of Pennsylvania, Prentis of New York
Newhard of Pennsylvania, Paynter of Pa.
On the Public Buildings and Grounds NIessrs
Line IN of Mass, Petrikin Of Penn, Leonard O
New York. Keim of Pennsy Ivana, Hastings Q
Ohio.
On Revisal of Unfinished Business NIessrs
Peck of New York, Parish of Ohio, Jackson q
New York, James of Pennsylvania, Dana of Ne,
York.
OF Accounts Messrs Johnson of Va, Lac
renee of Mass, Johnston Of N. Y, Marchand @
Pa, Floyd of N. Y.
On Mileage Messrs. Williams Of Conn, VII
liams of Mass, Morgan of N. Y, Leet of Penn
Allen of NJ. Y.
On the Expenditures of the State Department
-~Nlessrs UndericoOd of Kentucky. Bynum of
Carolina, Grub ofAabama, Lowell ofMe., Irun
bull of Conn.
On the Expenditures of the Treasury Depart
ment-Messrs. Exams of Maine, Aihertcn of n
H. Osborne OF Conn.,, Raren of Geo, Jones q
NY
On the Expenditures of the War Department
Messrs. Garland of La, Howard OF Ind, Wag
Nor of N. Y, Holmes OF $. c., Cooper of Penn
sylvania.
On the Expenditures of the Navy pepartmer
-"Messrs. SaltOnstaH of Mass, Vanderpool OF n
Y, lSimonton Of Penn, Green of Ken, Gerry
Penn.