The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1844-01-05
FROM WASHINGTON.
Correspondence OF ,he Free Trader.
WASHINGTON, Dec. I6.

correspondence OF ike Free Trader.
NASnISGToN, Dec. l6.
send you list Of the house committees. !
think those committees in which the west is in.
terescd are well disposed, and it is under
stood that the committee on territories will favor
prompt action in relation 10 Oregon Oregon
and Texas are going 10 attract considerable alten.
ton at this congress.
On TUESDAY congress adjourned Tor the death
Of senator Linn; on "Wednesday for judge Me.
Roberts; on Thursday for Mr.. Burucll, rcpresen-
tatye from Massachusetts,. 50 nothing of impor.
lance has been dome since wrote you last.
Messrs. ". Brown ard Schenk have been
placed on the election committee, instead Of
Messrs. Payne and vintnn, excused. The demo-
cratic speaker has been much more liberal to the
wings than the wing president Of the senate was
to the democrats.
HOUSE STANDING COMMITTEES.
Ways md Means-McKay, Lewis, ]. r. Inrer-
soI' DromsooIe BARNARD, b. l.. Seymour We'll
Ter, EhaPpel and Norris.
Chims-N Vance, Thos. Smith, Cobb, 4. John
son. bo"hn, Strong, Stephens, Clngman and
Ramsey. 1''N
Commcrce-Holmcs, Dunlap, Winthrop. Phn.
NIX, r. King, Hale, Labranch, c. NJ. Reed and
Mcclellan. "'''
PuOhc LanaS--I. W. Davis, BOYD, Coamer,
Hubbard, Houston Rayncr, J4mcson, McClemaEd
and Patterson '''''''
Pgt Cgiee and Post Roads-lIopkins, Kenne
Gy, Hnn9cl, Stiles, Hardln Dana, u. $. Reid,
RcIie and jerks
District # ColumJia--CampbcII Kirkpatrick.
~ stewart, w. Green, G. W. Jones, Chiffon,
Robinson, McCauslin and Bower
Jfaiciay-Wnhins, Saunders, French, DiIlna.
nam, Burt Flnton, Petit, Dickey and Catiiu.
R.'oiHioamy CAims--R D. Davis. Arlington.
~ /. Ming, Lucas, Stone, stclson, Brodhcad, K.
smith aud Senter.
P"JHc Experimentation, Rcding, Gran.
,ton' A. II. Read, Mathews. Order, Sykes and p.
b. Johnson.
P'iUaie Limit Chims-Cross, SliIen. Dellct
}. A. Black, WI, Brown, Cary, L. Il. Potter,
Severance and Rodgers.
MaenJaciWes-Adams, Collamer Belscr, HuL.
son. woodward, Irwin, Mosclcy, Lumpkin and
Cranston.
AgricuHUe-Dcbcrry, Anderson Farlec, ST.
John, J. Brown, B..Greea, Hays, Hendlcy and
Florence.
Indian A.6aiys--Caye Johnson, j. Thompson,
Foot, j. Is. Hunt, Bidlack, w. Hunt, Benton,
Hughes aud Vanmetcr.
Military Naturalization, Coles, Irwin. BOYD
Mcdonnell, Hardin, Bossier Mcdowell and Fish. /
lhhha-Dean, j. Stewart, Moseley, Tibbotts. |
Moore, Foot, Bower Hays aud Flick.
Nigal ADuirs--Wisc, Plrmcnter, Barringer,
Murphy, simpson, Peyton, +. II, Seymour, At .
kinson and Marsh.
Foreign A0airs--C. J. Ingersoll, Rhett, Boards.
ley, GlImer White, Dawson, Semple, Ihomps-
son and Williams.
Revolutionary Pensions Ra.hbun, Stecnrod,
Rodney, Simons, Hungeriord, Giddlngs, J. a.
Wright, lloge and McIlyainc.
Trriimies-A. V. Brown, Duncan, f. J. Nor.
rs, Daniel, Houston, Tyler, libbatts, Wentworth
and Milton Brown.
Lira!d Peasions--Jacob BrinkcrhOG, Russell
Ashe, J. Morris, X. Smith, a. Smith, Mes, Cul- t
lom and Iidon. |
RoQds and Canab-Owcn, Stcenrod, White,
haclay, Reding, FickIiu, Dickinson, Carroll and
i'rlck. o
Pa'eah--IIarper J, Black, Russell, Jno, Stew d
art aud Severance.
Public Bpihi'ngs, 6c.--Pratt, Leonard, Hud- 7
ion, ". Wright and Winthrop.
Rrrieoi and Unfinished Buane,s--E. D. Pot .
er, liubbeIl, Foster, Burlington and L. r. Potter.
Accoanis--McDowell, Taylor, Herrick, Whea.
on and Rodney. 81
Mtage--Cobb, Ritter, Perey, D. johnson, 10
Henley aud FarIee. AZ
Expenditures in The Slate DsDayiment-Rogcrs, 1t
Blackwell, J, Il. Smith, W. Green and W.Wright "a
Expenditures IN The Treasury DPmimeni-
'adwell lost, Tilden, Anderson and Ashe.
Expenditures in me War Depaimeaf--McIl
anc, Kennedy, Arlington, Order and A. John
)n.
Expenditures in the Nary Deparimeni-Dana
fitzpatrick, Fanmetcr, Burlington and Senter.
Expenditures in tie Post Office Departments
arper, D.. S. Reid, +. Smith, ]. Brown and Mes
Expenditures on The Public BuiLings.---D. p.
ing, Dawson, Taylor, W. Hunt, Ramsey.
LiJrgy--Durkc, Marsh,and Maclay.