The Arkansas banner., 1844-01-02

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 On Man'Jaetures-Mr. Simmons. chair man. Messrs. Archer, Miller, Buchanan and Morehead. On Agrtc@lture.-Mr. Upham, chairman, Messrs Bates, Sturgeon, and Atchison
 On Military .afairs.-Mr. Crittenden. chairman. Messrs Barrow. Benton. Davton. and Foster.
 On tte .DIihtia-Mr. Barrow, chairman. Messrs. Fulton, Semple, Fairfield and Atch- ison
 On Nacal a6airS.-lIr. Bayard, chairman. Messrs. Choate, Huger, Haywood, and Hen- derson.
 On Public LandS.-Mr. Woodbridge. chairman. Messrs, TaImadge, Walker, Jar nagin, and Morehead.
 On PriUdte Land Clains.-Mr. Hender- son, Chairman. Messrs Haywood, Sprague, Tappan, and Colquitt
 On ladadn .4fairs.-Mr White, chairman. Messrs. Morehead, Sevier, Phelps. and Ben ton.
 On Claims. Foster, chairman. Messrs Wright, Woodbury, Phelps and Haywood.
 On Revolutionary Claims-Mr Jarnagin, chairman. Messrs. Clayton, Upham, Col quit, and Hannegan.
 On Me Judiciory-Mr. Berrien, chairman. Messrs Clayton, Dayton, Walker and Hu- ger.
 On he Post OBfce and Post Roads-Mr. Merrlck, Chairman. Messrs. Simmons, Jar nagin, Fulton, and Atchison.
 On Roads and Canals.-Mr. Porter of Michigan, chairman. Messrs White, King, Breese, and Surgeon On Pensions.-Mr Bates, chairman- Messrs. Sevier, Foster, Evans, and Atherton,
 On the District of ColmJia.-Mr Mill Ter chairman, Messrs. Bayard, King, Mer- rick, and Semple.
 On Patenhs aud he Patem OGice.-Mr. Phelps, chairman. Messrs. Porter of Michi- gan, Bates, Sturgeon, and Atherton.
 On Retrenchn,em.-Mr. Morehead, chair man. Messrs. Miller, Huntington, Fulton, and Henderson,
 On the Public Baildings.-Mr. Dayton, chairman Messrs. Breese and Bagby.
 To audit and control the Contingent Er- penses of the Senate.--Mr. Tappan, chair man, AIessrs. White and Porter of Michi- gan.
 On Printing Simmons, chairman. Messrs. Fairfield and Sprague.
 On Eagrossed Bills.-Mr, Dayton, chair man. Messrs. Bagby and Sprague.
 Mir. TAPPAN submitted the following re- solutions, which was agreed to:
 Resolued, That Committee on the Li- brary of Congress, and on Enrolled Bills, be appointed on the part of the Senate, in pur- suance of the joint resolution of the two Houses.
 Ordered, That the President pro tempore appoint the said committee
 The PRESIDENT, in accordance with the above, appointed Messrs. Choate, Tap pan, and Berrien, to constitute the commit tee on the Library; and
 Messrs. Hannegan and Atherton the Com mittee on Enrolled Bills.
 The CHAIR stated that this was the day prescribed by the 10th rule of the Senate for the election of it's officers.
 Whereupon the following officers were elected
 Asbury Dickens, Secretary.
 Edward Dyer, Door-keeper.
 Robert Beale, Asst Door-keeper.
 Rev. Mir. Fusion, Chaplain
 On motion by Mr. Sevier, 1t was ordered that the petition and papers of Benjamin Murphy be taken from the files of the Senate, and referred to the Committee on Indian Af- fairs
 After several other motions, not important to detail, the Senate adjourned. STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE HoUsE OF
 REPRESENTATIVES,, as announced by the
 Speaker, December 12:-
 Of Ways aud .Means-Messrs Mckay, Lewis, J. R. Ingersoll, Dromgoole, Barnard, D. L. Seymour, Weller, Chappell, and N orris
 Of Claims.-Messrs. Vance, Thos. Smith, Cobb, A. Johnson, Bowlin, Strong, Stephens, Clingman, and Ramsey.
 On Commerce.-Messrs. Holmes, Dunlap, Winthrop, Phenix, P. King, Hale, Labranch, c. M. Reed, and Mcclellan.
 On Public Lands.-Messrs J. w. Davis, Boyd, Collamer, Hubbard, Houston, Rayner, Jameson, McClernand, and Patterson.
 On He Post OGce and Post Roads Messrs. Hopkins, Kennedy, Grinnell, Stiles, Hardin, Dana, D. s. Reed, Relic, and Jenks.
 For he District of Columbia-Messrs. 0dIiPpcli, MIN hPdlilChs A. CteWdit, " oIceiis G W. Jones, Chiffon, Robinson, McCauslin, and Bower
 Onthe Judiciarg.-Messrs. Wilkins, Saun- ders, French, Dillingham;, Burt, Vinton, Pet tit, Dickv, and Catlin.
 On Revolutionary Claims-Messrs, R. D. Davis, Arlington, D P. KingS Lucas, Stone, Stetson, Brodhead, R. Smith, and Senter
 On Public Erpenditures-NIessrs. Clin- ton, Reding, Cranston, A II. Read, Mathews, Grider, Purdy, Sykes, and P B. Johnson.
 On Pricate Land ClaimS.-Messrs. Cross, Slidell, Dellet, J. A. Black, W J. Brown, Cary, F. R. Potter, Severance, and Rogers.
 On Mamfactwes.-Messrs. Adams, Bel ser, Hudson, Woodward, Irwin, Mosely, Lumpkin, and Cranston.
 On .Agriculture.-Messrs. Debewy, An derson, Farlee, St. John, j. Brown, B. Green, Hays, Henly, and Florence
 On Mdidn AfairS.-Messrs. Cave, John son | Thomson Foot | R. Hunt. Bidlack.