Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1856-02-20
Congressional News
List of the House standing Committee
Announced
WASHINgroN. Feb. IL.


frred q resolution Tor the election Of
Chaplain. Mr.. Dolwell proposed. as a
substitute, all the ministers Of Washing
ton be invited alternately to perform the
duties of Chaplain. Lost Mr.. Jones.
of Tenn, opposed the question. thinking
it a burlesque on the christian religion
having such a wild hunt after the chap
laincy. Mr.. Washburne's resolution was
adop;ed, after which the following stand
ing committees were announced
Ways and Mean<-Messrs. CAM bell.
o.: Howell Cobb. GA; jones, Ten . (af-
forwards excused at his own request.
Davis. Ind; Sage. Campbel !. Pa. and
Dewitt.
Elections Washburre, Me-: stephens,
Watson. Spinner. Oliver, No.; Hict-
man. Colfax, Smith, Ala; and Bing-
ham.
Claims-Messrs. Gliding. Letch,r,
Bishop. Jones, Pa: DInn. KnoultOn,
TAYLOR, Gilbert, and Marshall, Ill.
Commrrce-Messrs. Washb rne. Ill;
Wade. Wilson. Mcqueen. Tyson, Ken
nett. Pclton and Cummins.
Public Lands-Messrs. Bennett n. Y;
Harlan. COBB. Ala; Lindley, Cullen,
Wsldbridge, BrentOn, Maxwell and Thor
T ngton
Post O1ice-M essrs. Mace. Norton,
Flaglrr. Barclay. Day. Powell, Walker
ard Herbet.
District Columbia-Maceam. Dodd.
Goude, Cumback. Dich, Harris, Bennett,
Hiss; Traftdn aud Bell.
Juiiciary-Messrs. Simmons. Humph-
rey, Marshall, Barbour. Caskie, Gala
way. Harris, Ala; Lake, Wskeman and
Tappan.
Revolutionary Claims-Messrs. Risch
lie, Murray, Smith. Va English, Full.
Ter. Me-; Allan, Clawson. Cragin and
Emrie.
Public Experimentation Dean,
Covode. Kelley, Mott, Pearce, Vail, FL
liort, Waldron and Branch.
Private Land CIaims-Messrs. Porter.
Horton. Ohio; Thorringion, t. Bowie.
Cambridge. Herbert, Robinson, Horton,
New York.
Manu- actures-Messrs Clark. Knight,
Crawford, Bliss. Durfee. Edwards, bod
veil. Campbell. KY: Ricaud.
Agriculture Messrs. Holloway.
Ready, Grow. Bell Campbell Ohio;
Morgan. Sabine, Cullen, Nd ; Mullen.
Indian Afairs-Messrs. Pringle, Orr,
Biilinghmst. Greenwood, Letter. Hall.
Mass; Todd. Cnruthers and Herbert.
Military Affairs-Messrs. Qui'man,
Allison. Knapp, Faulkner, Wi liams.
Stanton. Denver, Burlington and Wash
burne, Wis.
Militia-Messrs. Kimble, Whitney.
Harrison, Hoffman, Foster. Parker, Wat
kins, Wright. Miss; Hall. Mass.
Naval Affairs-Messrs. Benson, S'ran
ahan, Birch, Haven, Winslow. Seward.
Davis, Miss; Bcyca and llallwood.
Forrisn Affairs-Mrssrs. Pennington,
Bayiey, CIingman, Aiken. Fuller, Pa;
Mattrson, Sherman. B~urlingame and
ThursIon.
observation-disclosures. Gwin, Giddings.
Purvisnce. Richardson. Houston. Gran
ger, Zollicoffer, Merrill and Perry.
Revoi~ utionary Pensions - Messrs
Broom Albright, Edmund<un. Miller, n.
Y: Miller. Ind, Craige, Knapp. Wood
ruff, Hall Iowa.
Expenditures Of Navy Department
Messrs. Harris, Ill.,; Wheeler. Wash
burne, Wis; Underwood. Wright. Tenn
Expenditures of Post Office Depart
ment-Mcssr<. Kellet, Cox, Williams
Burrel, Reade.
Expenditures for Public Buildings
Messrs. McMulI"n, McCnrty. Stewart
Srope. T'ippe.
Expenditures of Treasury Dept
Messrs. Waldron, Marshall, Kidwellr
Clawson.
Invalid Pensions-Oliver. N.Y.;Pike
Florence, Savage. WEIGH, Talbot, Dick
~enson. Lampkin, Robbins.
Reads and Canals-Messrs. Knox
Hushson, Rufin. Scott. Peck, Moore
Barksdale, Bradshaw, Rust.
Patents-M essrs. Morgan, Chaffee
Smith of Tenn; Paine, Emrie.
/ Public Blu and Grounds-Messrs
Bal, Tod, Keits, Roberts.
r Revised and Unfinished Rusiness-
Messrs Sabine, Warner. KEowlton, CarI
r of n. Y.
| Accounts-Messrs. Thurston, Cad
wallsder, Burlington, Carlisle.
Mileage Mcssrs. Sneed, BROOKS, Kel
] sey. Evans, Wentworth.
Library-Mes,rs rs. Aiken, Tyson. Pc!
{ lit.
Enrolled Dills-Messrs. Fike an
5 Davidson.
Expenditures of State Department
Messrs Brooks, Smith of Tenn; Packer
Damrell.
Expenditures of War Department
Messrs. Grain, Walk. Jereit, Rivers
Cavode.
Engraving-Messrs Kelsey. Damrel
anu Wright Of Tenn. 4.
Printing-Messrs. Nichols. Cragi
Flagler.
], Adjourned.