The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1847-12-17
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,


The Standing Committees, provided for by the
Rules, the appointment Of which was ordered OH
Thursday last by resolution, were, upon the reading
pthe Journal on Monday morning, announced as fol-
lows:
Committee Of Elections. --Messrs. Richard W.
Thompson Joseph Mullili, Lucen b. Chase, Natha-
MEL Boyden, Timothy Jenkins, John Van Dyke, J.
Dixon Roman.
ton, Robert Toombs, James J. Mckay, Charles Hud-
son. George s.. Houston Charles 8. Morehead, Jas
Pollock, Samuel g. Hubbard, Henry Nicol.
Or Claims. -Messrs. John A. Rockwell, John
Wilmot George G. Dunn, Thomas W. Ligon Tho
mas S. Fournoy; James II. Thomas.
On Commerce. -Messrs. Washington Hunt Jos.
Grinnell X. F. Simpson Moses Hampton, Bannon
CORY, Archibald Atkinson Kingsley s. Bingham.
On Public Lands.--Messrs. Jacob Colamer Alex.
II. Stephens, J. A. McClernand, Gamet Duncan,
Richard Brodhead, Harvey Putnam, John jameson,
On ne Post Office and Post Roads. Messrs, VIM.
l.. Goggin, James nj. Root, Charles Brown, Daniel
b. St. John, John s. Phelps, Elisha Embree George
w; Jones, Abraham Lincoln, David 8. Kaufman.
b aSr he Pisa # &, Go, s John e
Washington Barrow o. b. Ficklin, VIM Henry,
Alex. D. Sims, Thomas 9. Edwards, Benjamin B..
Thurston. &
On the Judiciary Messrs. Joseph R. Ingersoll,
George Ashmun John Petit, Nathan X. Hall, John
II. Lumpkin, James Dixon, Richard French, John
L. Taylor, Richard X Meade
On Revolutionary Claims Messrs. Daniel p.
King, Chester Butler, franklin w. Bowdon, Robert
Morris, WIN. A. Newell E. k. Smart.
On Public Expenditures. -Messrs. Thomas l..
Clingman, John 'Strohm, Henry Bedinger, ARENAS
Hale, w. p. Hall, John w. Jones, Emile La Sere,
Franklin Clarke, HI. s. Conger. @ +
On Pripate Land Claims -Messrs John Gayle,
J. E. Brady, ]. B. Bowlin, w. w. Wick, David
Rumsey, jr., J: H. Harmanson, P. w. Tompkins, r.
On Neutrality-suspicious.. Andrew Stewart, A.
Abbott, Joseph A. Woodward, John w. Houstan,
Joseph T.. Edsall, Eliakim Sheriff., VIM. G. Brown,
John w; Cris6sld, James H. Johnson.
sheppead W sawys1 John T. saps
4 X Ms,s y wm RslSflhi Hiram Beeher Wm
" on indian Affairs. M. r. Gentry, Is. M.
Barrlnger, Jacob Thompson, A. r. McIlvane, G.
w. Cathcart, J. r. Giddings, l.. B. Peck, A. Buck
ner, r. w. johnson,
Or Miliitsry Aeairs y 1y,Is John N Bots,
John Dickey, Linn Boyd, Dudley Marvin, VIM. r.
Haskell, David Fisher.
On The Militia. -Messrs John B. Thompson,
James A. Black, John Blanchard, Robert M, McLane,
John M Holley, Charles III. Peaslee, r. r. L..
Beae, w. s. Featherston, r. Dickinson.
on Napai Affairs. Messrs., Thomas Butler King,
Isaac f. Holmes, r. g. Schenck, Hugh White Thos.
FL Bayy, Lewis G. Levin, Frederick P. Stanton,
f. Darlington Cabell Amos Tuck.
On Foreign A6airs.--Messrs. Truman Smith,
Henry W. Riliard, c. j. Ingersol George p. Marsh,
r. b. Rhett,J. s. Pendleton, William Duer, Robert
McClelland, Daniel Duncan.
On the Territorics-Mess G.. b. Smith, II, b.
Cranston, Howell Cobb, Julius Rockwell James
Thompson, daniel Colt, l. f. Morse, Nathan Evans,
7. Philsbury.
On Revolutionary Pensions. Messrs. VIM. NJ.
Cooke, Peter H. Sylvester, John d. Cummins, John
W. Freddy, Thos. S. Bocock, Richard s. Donnell,
David Hammons w. Strong, Sidney Lawrence.
On Inrdid Pcnsions.- Messrs. Henry Mes A. S.