The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-12-14
THIRTIETH CONGRESS.
SECOND SESSION.


WAsHiSeros, Tuesday, Dec. H. l8is
Prospects OF regular north east snow storm-sky
Hon. JoHN c. CALHOUN made his Appearance in his
place to-day and created quite agreeable sensation
In The general consrstulations Of the Senate.
Journal OF yesterday read Prayer by the Rev Henry
Slicer.
considerable number of petitions were offered re-
solutions OF inquiry &c and the latter the fol-
lowing resolution relating to the
- PRINTING OF THE DEBArEs
MT NILES, (no doubt attracted BY the large space
when the report OF Secretary Of the Treasury
cupies In this mornings Union and Iafeiigenrer AZ
paf c! ths habatss and proceeding Of the Senate at
81 30 per column) submitted the following rssolu-
Resolved committee to audi. and control the con.u
ton and effect Of the resolution adopted the ass
sos In 70 and publishing the reports Of II:
that a committee expense which
CURED under the said resolution since Its Adoption.
MISCELLANEOUS.
large number of adverse reports upon private
claims not acted upon at the last session, read
and agreed to.
MIR Bradbury's revolution, providing for the sp-
pointment Of Thursday in each for the oonside
ration OF private bills coming up
twas debated by Me,srs King, Bradbury and West
colt, and then postponed
srANDirG COMMITTEES
On motion OF Mr. KING, the Senate proceeded to the
that there was necessity for any further change
than the filling Of vacancies and such other modhca-
tions as might be called for feom changes in the
preecptstion of the States lie FIRST named over the
charmen, which were agreed to; and the
named the body of the committee which
WIRE elected in lum and finally agreed upon the
committees follows
LIST COMMITTEES.
On Foreign Relations -Mesrrs Hsnnegsn, (ChAir-
man) Benton, Webster, King, Msngum.
On finance. Mesns Atherton, (ChairmAn1 Dick
insou, Clayton hunter, Phelps.
On Comm,,ce Messrs Dix, (Charman,) Bresse
johnson, Of Maryland Davis, Of Massachusetts,, and
Hsmin
On Manufacturer -Messrs. Dickinson, (Chairmsnl
Upbam Butler, Clarke.
On qgrieuiture.Messrs Sturgeon, (Chairman,) Tur-
ney, Spruance, Atherton, Cor win.
On Military .9fdtrs.-Messers. Benton, (Chairman,l
Davis OF Mississippi Dix, Badger Rusk Borand, Met
cafe.
On Mihna -Msssrs. Rusk, (ChairmanJ Atohison.
Greene, Dodge. Underwood.
On Narat 9Gairs.-Messrs. Yulee, (0hairmanJ Mil
Ter, Bright, John,on, Of Maryland Cameron, Badger.
Dickinson.
On Public Lands -Messrs Breese, (Chairman,) Cor
win, Felcb, nder wood, Borand.
On Pirate Land Ciaims-Messrs. Foote, (Chairman.)
Johnson Of Louisiaua, Downs. Fitzpatrick, Bsrrien
On Tpdian affairs. srn. Atchison, (Chairmsnl
Houston. Phelps Foote, Bell.
On Claims -Meesrs Mason, (ChAirman,) Wsstoott,
Underw God, Bradbury, Baldwin.
On Revolutionary Claims -Messrs Bright CHAIR
MANI Bradbury, Upham, Rusk, johnson, Of Loui-
sisna.
On the Jsdiciary--Niessrs Butler, (Chairmsn,) Ber-
rien, Westcott, Dayton, Downs.
On me Post Once aud Post Roads -Messrs. Niles,
(Jbsiimsn) Sturgeon. Pearce, Rusk, Corwin.
On Roads and Caneis-Messrs. HannegAn, (Chaip-
many Foote, CLARKE, Walker, Spruance.
On P.nsions--Messrs johnson, Of La (ChairmanJ
Felob, Phelps, Dodge, Baldwin.
On hs Darie! n CslwmSis. Messrs. Cameross