The Middlebury people's press. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1841-1843, 1841-12-28
9th CONGRESS---2d Session.
Tuesday, December II.

IN SENATE.-The Journal approaching
was read. but not including the Standing Com
mitiee of The Session, as was expected.
Petitions were presented by Mr.. Evans,
when the President of the Senate laid before
the Senate a Report in relation TO iusolVent
debtors. Also an abstract Of the expenses Of
the Indian Department.
The presiding officer of the Senate then
announced The several Standing Committees of
the Session as follows:
Committees on Foreign Relations. Messrs.
Rives, Preston, Buchanan, Talmadge, and
Choaie.
Committee on Fiuance-Mcssrs, Evans,
Mungum. Woodbury., Bayard, and Berrien.
Committee on Commerce-Messrs. Hun
tington, Woodbridge, King, Barrows, auh
Wright.
Committee on NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. SIM
monds, Archer, Miller, Buchanan, and More
head.
Committee on gricul;urc-Messrs. Linn,
Bates Barrow, Smith, of Con and Sturgeon.
Committee on Military Affairs-Messrs. Pres
ton, Merrick, BENTON, Archer, and Pierce.
Committee on the Miiia-Mcssrs. Phelps,
Fulton, Smith, of Is, Williams and McRob.
erts.
Committee en- Naval Affairs-Messrs. Man.
gum. Archer. Williams, Choate, and Bayard.
Committee on the District If Columbia
Messrs. Bayard, Young, King, Kerr, e. Rives.
Committee on Private Land Claims-M essrs.
Smith of Is, T amadge, Huntington, and Pres
ton.
Committee on Indian Afiairs-Messrs. More
head, White, Sewer, Phelps, and Benton.
Committee on s--Messrs. Graham.
Wright, Woodbury., Woodbridge, and Phelps.
Committee on Revolutionary Claims Mess.
rs. Dixon, Clayton. Smith of Con-, Alien, and
Cuihbert.
Committee or tn Judiciary--Messrs. Der.
ricn. CLAYTON, Preniiss, Walker, and Kerr.
Committee on Post Offices and Post RoaIs-
Messrs. Merrick, Simmonds, McRoberts. Mou-
ton, and Miller.
Committee on Roads and Canals-Messrs.
Porter, White, Young. King and Cuthber,.
Committee on Pensions-Messrs. Bates.
Pierce, Allen, Graham. and Sewer.
Committee on the Library-Alessrs. Prem.
tiss. Tappan. and Choate.
Committee on Patents-Messts. Preston.
Porter, Henderson, Mouton. and Sturgeon.
Committee on Public Builjings-Kerr, Full.
ton, and Evans.
The following Committee have been appoin.
ted by the Speaker ofthe House of Representa-.
tives. in addition to those published ycsierdav:-
Committee OH the expenditures in the State
department. John Van Buren,. Nv
Charles HUDSON, Mass, William NJ. Oliver
y. T., John III. Brockway, Conn, William
). Hastings, Mass.
Committee on The Expenditures ofthe Treas.
ury Department-Messrs. A. Lawrence Fo.
ter N. T.. Samson Mason, Ohio. Samuel pr,
ridge N; T. Isaac D. Jones, MARYLAND. lanes
Irving, Penn. ''O' 'a'i'es
Committee on Expenditures in Il, w
DePartment.--M James J. Mex a AZ
c., Thomas A. Tomlinscn, N. y. Po,a- ~
hard, Penn, John Fl. Brockwav, Conn A t.ew'
bald. L. Lynn, N. Y. ''"'-
Committee on Expenditures in the Nav.
Observation-Disclosures. Thomas Jones Jorks
N. j., VIM. Simonton. Penn. Nathaniel B. |
Borden, Mass, Alex. II. H. Stuart. Va, vii.
is Green, Ky.
Committee on Expenditures in the Post OF. |
hcc Department. Joshua A. Lowell. |
Me-; christopher Morgan, N. Y. VIM. III.
" ashlnston' N. C., Linn, Boyd, Ky, Henry
Committee on Expenditures on the Pnbl;c
3uidings.--Messrs. Cave johnson, Tenn. Seth
u. Cater, y. Y, Benjamin A. BidIack- Penn
samuel Stokely. Ohio, jacob Houck, ir.. N
Thursday, Dec. le, 1871.
okNArn--!he only business transacted MO.