Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1852-01-24
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
HARRrsBuRc. Jan l2 1852

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
HARRISBURG, Jan 10, 1852.
The Speaker announced the following
standing Committees for the present ses.
sion.
Ways and Means -Niessrs Bonham, Hart,
M'Kean, Goodwin, M'Cune, Benedict, Blair,
Lilly, and Miller, of Allegheny.
Judiciary -Messrs. jackson, Broomall,
James of Warren, Bonham, Schell, ONeill,
Gillis, Hubbell, and Shaefer
Pensions--Msssrs Ely, Bigelow, Moon
mel, Herbert, Follmer, Freeland, and Miller
of Northampton.
Claims s-Messrs. Souder, DUNCAN, Shull,
Kean, Harris, Ross and Ringer.
Agrteulture-Messrs. Evans, Landis, An.
derson, Blaine, Craig, Thomas and Sharon,
Education-Messrs. M'Kean, Wise, Reck.
how, Flanagan, Rnbicam, James, OF Chester
and Sel,zer.
Domestic Manufaetures-Me.srs. Demers,
Hunsecker, Wagner, Kingsley, Landis, Mey.
ess, and M'Granahan.
Accounts .Messrs. Gibbs, Maclay, Gif.
ford, Steward, Mott, Mowry, and Rubi-
cam.
Vice and Immoralty--Messrs. Laury, Nj.
Cennel, WALTON, Yos, Brock, Gabe, and
Penny.
Militia-Messrs. Black, Mowry, Boyer,
Hook, Pownall, Penny, and Torbett.
Election Distriets-Messrs. Laughlin, Den.
gser, Springer, MCluskcy, Herbert, Merr.
man, and Meloy.
Banks-Messrs. Reeklow, Hart, Leech,
Acker, Merriman, James, OF Warren, Lau.
ry, Hill, and Miller, of Philadelphia county.
Estates aud Esehsats-Messrs. Schell, Ap-
pleton, Broomall, O'Neill, Kelso, Hubbell,
and Smith.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Shuser,, Gossler r,
Huplet, Rhoads, Fife, Reilly, Demers, Sheaf.
fer and Kilbourn.
Local Appropriations - Mcssrs. Rhoads,
Freeland, Mylert, MelIingers, Kinsley, Reif-
snyder, and Meloy
Lands-Messrs. Blair, Appleton, Black,
Anderson, Gabe, Sharon, and DUNCAN.
Divorees-Nlessrs. Fre,z, Lilly, Reel, Mel.
linger, Gibbs, Shull, and Flanagan
New Counties Guffey, Miller OF
Allegheny, Kelley, Meclay, Folmer, Boyer,
aud PownaiI.
Compare B,lls-Messrs. Huplet, Acker,
Evans, Hook and Harris.
Library-Messrs. Steward, Craig and
Leech.
Inland Navigation -Alessrs. Benedict, Gill
lis, Gossler, Hill, Madeira, Ross, Mott,
Chandler, M'Ciuskey, Keau, MyleH, Tor.
bett aud Hamilton
Printing--Messrs. Wise, Souder, and
Shugeu.
Public Buiidings-Nlessrs. Goodwin, Ely
and GufIey.
HARRIsBuRe, Jan. i6, 1852
SEsirE.-Mr. Muhlenberg, from the Com
miiiee on Finance, reported back, as com
mitted, the bill from the House, authorizing
the State Treasurer to negotiate tempora
ry loan of s3oo,oo 10 meet the semi-annua
jn,eres, on the dublic debt, falling due OF
the Isl of FEBRUARY.
Mr. Kunkel moved that the bill be refer
red back 10 the Finance Committee.
The motion led 10 lengthy discussion
HorsE.-The Speaker announced the fol
lowing committee TO apporion the State int,
Congressional districts :---Messrs Schell
Demers, Flanigen, Souder, Hupet, Broomal
Acker, Schaeffer, Evans, Lilly, Benedict
Reckhow, Foilmer, Freeland, Melinger
Bonham, Blair, Hill, Hamilton, Fife, Mer
iiman, Wise and Mcconnell
The following nomination were made 70
State Treasurer, to be elected on Monda,
mex, John ~ bickel, George Darss an,
James p, Hoover
The bill changing the name Of The Rquil
able Life Insurance and Trust Company, an,
extending its Powers--the Company to b
called the Equitable Mutual lnsuIance Com
Pany, was taken up and passed finally.
The following bills yere read in place :
BY Mr.. Giliis, a bill supplementary to III
act incorporating the sanbury and Erie, an
PiitsbuSg and susquehanna Rail Road Com
pasy, and also supplement, 10 The Act il
cooperating the Caita~issa, Wiliiamspo
and Erie Rail Road Company. Also bi
relative to rail road companies.
Mf. Haplet sudmitisd series Of joir
rssoias,ons Esiaiiyes 10 ,hs paHmoor Pr