The pilot and transcript. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1840-1841, 1840-12-19

the secretary OF w ar WOuld deIrVer an address
This caused some debate, but the request. wa
finally granted, by vote SO to SO.
The following, offered by Mr.. BORIS wer
laid on the table for one day, for consideration
]. ReS0lved, That the Secretary of the Trea
sury be directed to report to this House thC
amount Of Treasury notes and drafts that have
been issued and drawn since the first of January
1910, with the respective dates at which suci
notes and drafts have been issued and dra wn
together with the names of the persons to whom
or in whose favor and for whose benefit such
drafts have been drawn, and the service, consi,
deration, or object for which they have been
drawn.
2, Rssoiyed, That he be directed to report at
what time or times, and what amount of Urea
sury notes, if any, have been deposited with
| any of the banks, and, if any, which of such
banks, and at what time; what amount, and
what description, of funds, if any were receiv-
| ed from the banks in which such depostes were
made; and whether said money was left in de-
posite in said banks, transferred to the indie
pendeRt or sub-Treasufy, as directed by law,
and at what time the interest commenced on the
notes thus deposited.
The joint resolution passed the Senate on
Wednesday, proposing an amendment in the
Constitution to the effect, that the E'President
of the United States shall hold his office but
for one term Of four years, and shall be tneh-
gible thereafter" was read and referred to the
Committee of the Whole on the state Of the
Union.
COMMITTEES OF THE HoUsE-The stand
ng committees in the u S. House of Repre-
intives, were announced by the Speaker on
Monday, as follows;
Committee of Elections-Messrs. Rives
Fillmore, Medill, Brown, of Tenn, Smith of
Conn.,, Bolts, Randall, P. F. Thomas of Md,
Rariden.
Ways and Means-Messrs Jones of Va,
Evans, Vanderpoel, Conner Mason of Ohio,
Saltonstall, Hubbard.
Claims-Messrs Russell, Dawson, Banks,
Giddi0gs, Williams of N. H., Gentry, Hill, of
n. c., Galbraith Mallory.
Commerce-Messrs. Curtis, Hillen, Burke,
Toland, Habersham, Paris, Bolts, Miller
Winthrop.
Public Lands-Messrs., Morrow, Lincoln,
Crary,W bite of KY, Fisher, Garland, Thomp-
son of Miss, Casey, Chapman.
Post Office and Post Roads-Messrs. Mckay,
Hopkins, Briggs, Marvin, Leadbetter, Jos. t.
A. G. Brown, Reynolds, Thompson
ofKy.
For the District of Columbia-Messrs. VIM.
Cost Crimson, c. II. Williams, Beirne, Clark.
Dlvee, Graham, Cranston, Hawkins, Nc Carly.
The Judiciary-Messrs. Sergeant, Hoffman,
Turney, Samuels, Barnard, Stanly, S. II.
Butler, Trumbull, Starkweather.
Revolutionary Claims-Messrs. Randolph,
Hall, TaliaierrO, Parmenter, Montgomery, Ely,
'wearingen, James, Nathaniel Jones.
Public observation-disclosures. Bond, Duncan,
Crockett, Wattersen, McCuloch, Greene, Nc
Ilure, Baker, Breckenridge.
Private Land Claims-Messrs Calhoun, Del
ct, Wick, VIM. S. Hastings, Jameson, Cross,
Warren, Vroom, Boardman.
Manufactures-Messrs. Adams, Nisbet, Til
ing hast, Worthington, Dromgoole, Mitchell,
Eastman, John Davis, ofPenn.
observation-disclosures. Deberry, Mcclellan,
smith of VT, Hammond, Shaw, Doig, Hook,
2idgway.
Indian Afairs-Messrs. Bell, Lewis Williams,
Afford, Chinn, Lucas, Hunt, j. W. Davis of
indiana, Parrish, Ryall.
Military Afairs-Messrs. W. Thomson, jr.,
Miller, Coles. Kemble, j. w. Allen, Monroe,
sumter, Goggin, w. o. Butler.
The Militia-M essrs. Keim, Carter, Griffin,
Wagner of Pa, Goode, Rogers of N. Y,
Triplett, Wagner, of N. H., jackson.
Naval AffaiIs-Messrs. Francis Thomas,
Reed, Grinnell, Anderson, Profit, Shepard,
Naylor, Dickerson, Montanya.
Foreign Afairs-Messrs, Pickens, Gushing,
Granger, Halves, Everett, Clifford,
Ieet and Fine.
The Territories-Messrs Pope Jenifer, Camp
,ell of Penn, Stuart, Brewster, GarIet Davis of
KY, Cooper ofPa., Morgan and Dana.
Revolutionary Pensions-Messrs. Taliaferro,
Carr, Andrews, Steenrod, Edw Davis of Pa,
Taylor, Hand and Peck.
Invalid Pension-Messrs. S. Williams of Ky,
Norris of Ohio, Chittenden, Doan, Strong, S.
w. Morris of Pa, sweeney and Edwards.
Roads and Canals-Messrs. Ogle, Carroll,
Hill Of Va, Smith of Va, Rayner, Blackwell,
Underwood, Smith of Me-, and Crabb.
PateniS-Messrs. Fletcher, Beatty, Prentiss,
Newhard and Paynter.
Public Buildings and Ground-Messrs Pet
ikin, Leonard, Keim, Hastings of Ohio and
Osborne.
Revisal and Unfinished Business--Messrs. |
Peck, Parrish, James, Kille and Cooper of N. J.
"A ccounts-Messrs. JOS Johnson of Va, G. |
Johnston of N. Y, Marchand, Floyd and An
ews. 1get
Mieage-Messrs. Williams of Ct, Williams
# Mass, J. Allen of N. Y, Henry and Kemp
hail.
Expenditures in the Department of State
Hessrs. Underwood, Bynum, Crabb, Lowell and
rrumbull
Expenditures in the Treasury Department
hessrs. Evans, Anterior, Osborne, Warren, and
ones of N. 7.
Expenditures in the War observation-disclosures.
Doe, Chapman, Wagner of N. Y, Holmes, and
Cooper OF Penn.
Expenditures in the Navy Department
dessrs. Saltonstall, Vanderpoel, Simonton,
Green and Gerry.
Expenditures in the Post Office Department.
Hessrs. Marvin, Lloyd, Lowell, Davis of Ky,
md Lane.
Expenditures on the Public Buildings-Messrs. !
Stanley, Torrance, Gates, Henry and Earle.
The Speaker also announced the following
elect committees, under resolutions adopted on
Thursday last;
On the Tobacco Trade-Messrs. Jenifer, Coles,
Sergeant, Dawson, Carroll, Grinnell, Triplett,
Parrish and Miller.
CENSUS OF S. CARoLINA.-The total popula
ion in this State, by the census Just taken is
'94, 439, shelving about our natural increase of
10 per cent in the last 10 years. In the statisti-