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WASHINGTON, Dec. 0.


WAsHINoToE, Dec, 0.
sESATE.-Mr. CrittCnden appeared 10
his seat.
Various petitions were presented.
Mr.. Bright, Of Indiana, offered resolu~
tion that the committee on Public Build
ings inquire and report when the new Sem
ate chamber will be ready for occupancy.
Mr. Iversou, of Ga, gave notice Of a
motion for an early day to abolish the
frAnking privilege and substitute for It q
Communication in money.
Charles S. Jones was elected doorkeeper
A report was presented from the Secre-
tmy Of State, communicating an abstract
Of The registered American Seanien, which
was ordered to be printed.
Various memorials we're presented, but
they were generally Of an unimportant
character, except one from the Legislature
Of Minnesota, asking an appropriation for
the improvement Of the Missippi and st.
Croix rivers and for land for railroads.
Adjourned.
HousE.-The Speaker announced the.
standing Committees:
Elections-,Boyce, Washburn, (Msa)
Stephenson, Clarke( Conn. Wright Tenn
Gilmer, Lamar, Wilson, Cavauagh.
Ways and Means-Phe'ps, (Mo.) Let
cher, Davis, IND. Kelley, Howard, Dow
dell. Phillips, Maclay, Morrill,.
Claims Marshnll (lIl,,) Jackson, Cid
dings, Davidson, Danrell Moore, Good
win, Friend, Maynard.
Commerce. no. Cochrane, Wilson
W@bburn, (Ill.) Miles, Wade, Stallwortl
Ruslis, Laudy and Oomins.
Public Lands Cobb, Mcqueen, Bennett
Davis. lind, Garnett, Ruflins, Hill
Montgomery. and McKibben.
Post office and Post Roads-Euglish
Howell, Wood, Scott, Horton, Davis, Ia.
Craig. iO j Davis [Micbsl and At
kins.
District Of CoIlumbia-Goode, Bowie
Dodj, Burnett, Morris, (PS.,) Wright
[Gu,l Scales aud WaTd.
Judicary--Houston, Caskey, Tappan,
Craig, IN. {. Billinghurst, Taylor, La.
Ready, Chapman, CLARK, N. ~
Revolutionary Olaims--CoX, George
Taylor ClsWsOn, Cragin, Jackson, LovcJo.
Curry. DAVIS and Vance.
Public expenditure. Elliott, Edmond
son, Coyodo, WoHendykc. Parker, Cooke
rill, Kellogg. Gregg and Walton.
Private Land Claims sandidge, Nc
Kibbeu, Harlan. Hawkins. Washburno
(Ws.,) Blair, Fsntou, Gilman a n
Avery.
Mauufactureu-Bi Bishop, Watkins, Bills
Clemons. Dufee. ALL, Ricaud, Shaw
IN. c.. and Foster.
Aqricuture-Whiteby, Hall, (Ohio.
Kelsey, Trippe, Kum, HulteEM Mott. Fole.
and Gillis.
Indian AfEairs-vG Greenwood, Scott, Lei
ter, Bryau. WoodsOn, Shorter Burrows
ColGaA and Russell.
Military lAiIaiu- Faulkner, Marshall
Ky,l Savage, Stanton, Bonham, Curtis
Psndleton, Buflingbarh, and AoRae.
Militia-lIatcb, Watkins, Roberts, Bowl
Thompson, Warren, Shaw, (lIlp) JenE
ins aud Thayer.
Naval Affairs Bocoik. Florence, Davi
(Nass.,l WinSlow, Corning, Sherman
(O,) Seward, Morse, Mel aud Hawk
lns.
Foyeigo Affairs-hopAinp, Burlingam
CLAY, RItche, Bsrksdale, Sicklea. Boyc
Gloesbeck and Branch.
Tenitories-Stsycns, Smith, Va,
Grow, yalaudgham, Granger, Hughe
zOlli,olfer, Knapp. CLARK, Mo.
Revolutionary Pensions--Hickma
IiedS Hall o. Mass. FafnsWorth, Parke
Shaw Of N. O., Abbott, Clemens.
Invalid PenpilLI- Jewett, Fl4elc
Ribbons. Savage. Chadee. Burns, Ande
son, Palmer, Case.
Roads and Cansls-Jones, Talbot, Nj
son, Andrews, Goosch, Warren, Morris
IA., TLompseu, WAlbridge.
aPatents--Stewsrt, Black, Riley. Eddi
BVayton.
"A ceouiwtss-Searing, Dick, Powe
KunksI of Md, Spinner. r
Bubble Buildings and Grounds Kei
PAton. Morgan, Hail Of ohio. and p
yisnce.
On Kevisal and Unfinished Business
Dewart, Miller, Leech, Bryan and sh
npn Of My. - a.t,.
On Mileaee--Smith Of ILL.,, PbeI
L,pp. Hsrfis Of Nd, Waliron,
EpgraviugT Adrian, Hatch, Una
wood, "a 80 81.
Or ExpeDdiiprts Of Stale Del q tue
-40xen, Jones Of Ind. Curry. Binghal
A,es aud Hoard.
90 Expenditures in the Treasury D
,arimeht- Law renee, White Kilgo
NILE of Mary 'aad, and GaltzeIl.