The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-12-19


Dodge Of Wisconsin
Dodge
Borand
The Senate proceeded to ballot with the following re-
suit for chairman OF the
COMMITTEE ON NAVAL AFFAIRS
Whole number OF votes cast. 81; of which
Mr.. Yulee received
Baldwin
Bradbury
NUMBER was declared duly elected.
The Senate then proceeded to ballot. with the follow
ing result, for chairman OF the
COMMITTEES PUBLIC LANDS.
Whole number Of votes cast, 40; OF which
Mr. Felch received 80
Phelps
COMMITTEE ON PRIVATE LAND CLAIMS.
The Senate proceeded to ballot for chairman OF the
Committee Private Land Claims with the following
Whole number OF votes cast, 40; Of which
Mr. Downs received 80
So Mr.. Downs was declared duly elected chairman Of
The Senate proceeded to ballot, with the following
result, Tor chairman OF the ..
ooMMrrrEr ON INDIAN AFFAIRS.
Whole number of votes cast, Ali of which
Mr. As;h received ! 40
Mr. ArcHlsoN was accordingly declared duly elected.
The Senate proceeded to ballot, with the following re-
suit, for chairman OF the
COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS
Whole number Of votes cast, 81; Of which
Mr. Norris received 81
Mason
SoMr. NoRRIs was declared duly elected.
The Senate proceeded to ballot, with the following re-
suit, for chairman OF the
COMMITTEES ON REVOLUTIONARY CLAIMS
Whole number of votes cast, SO; Of which
Mr. Walker received 81
Greene
Shields
Dodge Of Wisconsin
Mr.. WALKER having received majority OF the whole
number, was declared duly elected.
The Senate next proceeded to ballot, with the follow
ing result, for chairman OF the
COMMITTEES THE JUDICIARY.
Whole number of votes cast, "a of which
Mr.. Butler received 80
Seward
Chase 1
So Mr. BUTLER was declared duly elected chairman Of
the Committee on the Judiciary.
COMMITTEE ON THE POST OFFICE AND POST ROADS.
The Senate proceeded to ballot for chairman of the
Mr.. RUsK having received the whole number OF votes
cast, (beng 33,) he was declared duly elected.
Mr. MANGUM here renewed his motion to elect the
chamen Of the remainder Of the committees by ballot
Mr. CHASE lin the absence Of the senator from New
Hampshre) renewed the objection to such course
The Senate proceeded to ballot, with the following re-
suit, for chairman OF the
COMMITTEE ON ROADS AND CANALS.
Whole number Of votes cast, "a (; OF which
Mr. Bright received 80
Douglas
Mr. BRIGHT having received a majority OF the votes
cast was declared duly elected.
The Senate proceeded to ballot, with the following
suit, for chairman OF the
COMMITTEE ON PENSIONS.
Whole number OF votes cast, 81; of which
Mr.. King received %
Benton
Badger
cast, was declared duly elected.
The Senate next baloted, with the following result for
chairman Of the
COMMITTEE FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Whole number of votes cast, "a; of which
Mr.. Mason received 30 u
Hale
Seward .
Corwin
Mr. MAseN having received majority OF all the votes
cast, was declared duly elected.
The Senate proceeded, with the following result, TO
ballot for chairman OF the
COMMITTEE ON TERRITORIES.
Whole number OF votes cast, 40; OF which
Mr.. Douglas received 80
Corwin ..-
Turney
Hunter /
Chase
Webster
Blank
Mr. DOUGLAS having received majority Of all the
votes cast, was declared duly elected.
MIR. MANGUM. stating that he understood there was
objection 10 electng the chaimen Of the remainder Of