Weekly national intelligencer., 1847-12-18
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

The Standing Committees, provided for by the Rules the
appointment of which ordered THURSDAY last by eso
luton, upon the reading the Journal Of this morning.
announced as follows:
Committee of EhctionsMessrs. Richard W. Thompson,
Joseph Muin, Lucen b. Chase, Nathaniel Bcyden, Timo
thy Jenkins, John Van Dyke, ]. Dixon Roman.
Of Ways and lfeans.-Aiessrs Samuel F. Vuton, Robt
Tooabs James J. Mckay Charles Hudson, Geo. 5. Hous
ton, Charles Morehead James Pollock, Samuel G. Hub
bard, Henry Aicol
Of Cl4ins-Messrs John A. Rockwell, John Crowell,
John X, ] Daniel! VIM. Nelson, David Wilmo, George G.
Dunn, Thomas W Lgon, Thomas ;. flournoy, James II,
Thomas.
On Con,asrce-Nesss. Washington Hunt, Joseph Grin
nell X. r. Simpson, Moses Hampton, Bannon @. Thbo
deaux, John Wentworh, Dudley s. Gregory, Archibald At
kinson, Kingsley b Bingham.
On Pubic LalldS,-Messrs Jacob Colamer Alexander
H Stephens, j. A. McC!ernand, Gamet Duncan, Richard
Brodhead. Harvey Putnam, John Jameson, Alex Evans,
w, r. w. Cobb.
On The Poa Ofics ard Pod RoGds-Messrs. VIM. l..
Gosein James VI Root Charles Brown, Daniel St john
John 5 Phelps, Ehsha Ebrce, George W. Jones, Abraham
Lincoln, David ). Kaufman
For he Disirict oC C1lumJia-Messrs, John G. Chap
man. F. A. TaImadse, James Mcdowell Washington Bar
row, o. b Fickliu, VIM. Henry, Alex d. SIMS Thomas
o. Edwards Benjamin y. Thurston.
On He eJudiciar1-Messrs. Joseph Il. lngersol George
Ashmun, John Pett Nathan X Hall, John II. Lumpkin
James Dixon, Richard French John L. TayIor Richard r.
Meade.
On ReUo!tttioaary Ci1ioas-Messrs. Daniel p. King
Chester Butler, Franklin W Bowdon, Robert J.. Rose, Al
fred Iyerson, David Outlaw, Jonathan u. Morris, VIM H.
Newell, E. X. Smart. -'
On Public Erpe1diittres.-M Thomas l.. Cingman
John SIohm, Henry Bednger Artemrs Hale, W. 7. Hail.
John W. Jones, Emile La Scre, Franklin Clarke, II. s.
Conger.
on Pirate Lqnd CLqiDts-Messs John Gayle, J. E.
Brady, j. b. Bowlr, W. W. Wick, David Rumsey r., j.
II. Harmanson, p ". Tompkins, r. 5. Canby, Andrew
johnson.
On Manu- flciur1s-Afessrs. Andrew Stewart, Amos Ab.
bott Joseph A. Woodward, John w. Houstan Joseph E.
Edsal, Eiakim Sheriff., VIM. q. Brown John w Chs-
field James II Johnson.
1..r Hp,b
VIM. Sawyer, John G. Parey, Sampson W Hatha, Wm.
Rockhill Hiram Belcher, VIM Thompson John j. Singer
land
On Indian Afars-Messrs NJ P. Gentry, D. NJ. Bar
ringer Jacob Thompson A. X. Mcvaino g. w Catheat,
j. Il. Gddings, l.. b. Peck, A. Buckner, r. w. Johnson
On Military AG4irs.-Mcssrs John NJ. Boz, Armisteat
Bort James Wilson, H. A. HARRISON John Dlckey, Linn
Boyd, Dudley Marvin, VIM. 4. Haskell, David Fisher
On tie Hbta.-Messrs. John b. ThompsJn James
Black, John Blanchard, Robert NJ. McLane, John " Ho!
ley Charles H. Peasee, II. I. /. Bea'e, W. s. Feather
ston, X. Dickinson.
On Nopqi Agairs-Nessrs Thomas Butler King Isaac
Z. Holmes H. g. Scheuck, Hugh White, Thos II. Bayly
Lewis g. Levin, Frederick p stanton, L. Darlington Ca
bell, Amos Tuck
Oa Fwe;gn AEl'rs -ncssrs. Truman Smith, Henry w
Hilard Y. j. lugcrsol, George p Marh, r. b. Rheu, J.
:. Pendle'on, William Duer, Robert McCllland Daniel
Duncan
On Tie Ttrritoyie,.-M,ssrs G. b. smith, r. b. Cran.
ston, Howell Cobb Julius Rockwell James Thompson, Da
MEL Golt, D Morse Nathan Evans, 4. Plsbury.
On 4 hReteelnttonarg te',sios,Mcssts. Vim. ~ cocke,
1tet II 1csNtl, JHA A. NuNfnns, John W. Freddy,
lhos > Bocock, Richard s. Dannel David Hammoas,
W. Strong, Sidney Lawrence.
IN Laulhd Pensions -Nes.rs. Henry Nes "A. s. Ful.
ton, George Fnes w. T. Lawrcnce A. w. Venalde r. A.
Thompson, George n. Ecke>, j. Is Waey Geo Petre
On R01dS md Cda0b--Mcssrs Robert C. Schenck f.
B Holmes, Robert Smith, Alexander Irwin, A. w. II.
C1pP Cornelius arren, Samuel y. Pyyton William A.
Newell, job Maun.
IN PatsHts.-Mcssrs. John W.-Farrery, WIN. B. Ma
clay, Thom1s j. Henley, John w, Jones' and John X.
Miller
On PtJEc Buildings md Grounds -Nessrs John w
Houston, VIM. b. Preston, james J, farao, Robert VI.
Mel.aue, Gideon Reynolds
oa R1rjsd md Unfinished Busiacss.--Ncstrs !. w.
Ho1bSk, w Lord ARENAS Hale, Thomas J. Turner,
Oi Accot"ts -Mcssrs Linn Boyd d S. Gregory, g. A.
Starkwesther, VIM Ksnnon, jr., Wm Henry
"a H"9ge.- Ncssrs, Hiram Btlcher, Thnmas RicAey
Cornelius warren W. A. Richardson James s. Green
IN Engraptag --Nlessrs. Lewis G.. Bevin H6ugg g.
Murphs, Green Adams
On ne Lbrpyg coagress on he Port oc HE House.
Messs Joan q Adams, William b. Prestou, Henry c.
Murphy. n.
The following committees appointed at the fest session
stand through the Congcss &z
Committee on Expenditures IL The Yoi, D,oay,,oeot =
Messrs ID. M. Bannger, John II. CYUzier Samuel Lahm
James Dixon, VIM Collins
On Expenditures IL he Treasury Depart,osot -Nessys
Joseph VI Root, X. s Donne, A, Brl.au a. Bucknt,
w, 3. FeatherstOn.
IN Expenditures IA lie Var Department. --Messrs Ino
II Crozier, x. W, Thompson, VIM. Kenuon, jr., ID. S
jackson, A. Lincoln.