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APPOINTMENT OF coMM1rrEEs.

The following appointment of Committees
hns been made hy the speaker of the nouse Of
Representatives:
On Erefio".-Messrs. Gilmer of N. c.. De-
lano OF Mass, Campbell Of Penn. Bovce of 8
e. Mnrston Of n. H., Stevenson Of Ky.. Gar.
trel! OF Ga, StrattOn Of n. j., and Mexican Of
n. Y.
On Ways and Mcan..- Measrs. Sherman of
o.. pars of Md. Phelps of Mo-. Stevens of
IN. Wnshhurne of Me. Milsun Of Va. Morrill,
"f W., and Crawford, Of Ga.
On Ciaims.-Messrs. Tappan of n. II Hoard
of n. G.. Moore Of KY, Walton of W., Hall
OF Pa, llutchins Of y.
O" Comn,crcc.- .-Mrssrs. Washburnc Of ILL.,,
Wade cf o.. john Coehrane Of n. Y. Eliot Of
Mass, Smith of N. c.. Morehend Of Pa. In
mar Of Ala, Nixon of n. j., and Clcmons of
Va =.
On Pntiic 1!fairs.-Mcssrs TI,ayer.c Mass.
l."vcj"y of H., Cobb "f Ga, Covo,le of Pa,
DAVIS Of Ind. Trlnible of o., Barr of n Y,
and Barnett of Mo.
On Post fldices "'"l Pest Roodx--Mrssrs
C"lfnE of Ind, Woodruff of Conn. Englisl, of
Ind, Alley of Mass Davis of Miss, Craige of
Mo-. E'le"',on OF o.. md Lee OF ~ y.
On district Of Coimmmia.-Mrssrs Carter
of n. y. Ci"rt"" of Ala. Burnett of Ky.
Rice of Mass. Gnrnctt of Va, Conking of N
Y. Pryor Of Va. AID Addison Of Ky
q" Mr J"dici"ry.-M"ssrs. Holman of Ind,
l'ihshan oi w.. Houston of Ala. Landium of
La. Nelson of Tenn. kellogg of Mich. Rev.
n"ids of n. V, Robinson of ILL.,, aud Porter of
Ind.
On Revolutionary Claims.-Messrs Briggs of
y. V, Perry of Me, Cox of o. Vance Of N. C..
Jackson of Ga. Holland of -, Gnrnet OF
Va. lloI'nan of l"l. aud Fcn,"n of y. Y.
I'm Public Erpe"dumrcs.-Mc -Mcssrs. Haskins Of
y. G., Th"aker "i o., E,lmundson Of Va Long
v"ck' r"f Pa S"rnts of Me, lIindmnn of Ark
Wood of Pa. Cl"ptun Of Ala. and Foukc Of
Ill.
On Pri,ntc Land C2aim.-Mcssrs Wash
bnrne of Wis, Clark Of Mo-, B. Cochrane of
y. y. krny-"n Of N. y. IIuwkln. of Fn,
Hamilton Of Texas. Anderson of No., Bouligny
Of La. aud Blair Of Pa.
On M1nutactn!ss.-M-ssrs Adams Of Mnss,
Seranto" of Pa. MeQneen of $. G.. Leak- of
Va, Moore of Ky, French Of Me-, Dunn of Ia,
Riggs of n. j.. and Mexican "t n. Y.
On dyric"it~rc.-Mes>s-. Bu,terfell uf
y, Carey of O, Whitley Of Del, Stewart of
Pa. Wrighto Of Tenn. Er>bon of Nv, Aklridge
OF Minn, and Burch Of Cal.
q" Indian dE"irs.-N.ssrs. Ehcridge of
r"nr.. Burroughs OF n. ". Woolson Of Mo,
Farnsworth Of Ill, Clark of n. Y, Scott OF
Cal. Leach of Mici, Edwards of n. H., and
A'.lrch of MINI.
On Military A1dirs.-Mcssrs. Stanton of O :,
Curtis of Ia, E2nhnm IF 5: e, Burlington of
Mass. Ely Of \. Y. FalInnhigham of o.. Long
H., n.
Moore Of kv. and Iandrum of La
On Public Bmi'di"gs.-Messrs Brayton Of
H. l., Nn"il of Mo-. Wuldron of Mich, Rice of
Mass. Harris of Nd, Thomas Of Tenn, and
Nelson of Tenn.
O4 I'rintimy.-Messrs. Gurley of O., tIas.
kins of n. y. nnl K,lIinger Of Penn.
o" Enrolled BWx-Messrs Davis Of Ia.. md
Thrak-r of ..
On Nitesge -Measrs. Asl,inore of sc, Fen
wick df-, Le"n,isof Conn., -tt.1rdr,nan m Gu,
and Robinson Of K. I. E
On Expenditures IN tire !St<se Drpart,ment-
Mcssrs. Mcke"n OF n. Y, Stout of Oregon,
Barr Of \. Y. I.ov" of Ga. Davis OF MnsA
On Expenditures in the Treasury Depart
mtM-Messrs I.oomis Of Conn.,. Quarles Of
Tenn Wells of n. y, Thomas OF Tenn, aud
raiIr OF n. {.
On Expenditures in the H,ar Dcpartmcnt-
Ness's. Stewart Of Pa. l.arrnbee ui Wis, TOM
klns Of o., Cooper Of Mich, and Morrill, of
VT.
o" Expenditures in TIE Nany Departm-nt
Mess g. right Of Tenn. Underwood Of Ga. .
B il Of P"., Hughes Of Md, and Sherman of
OhiJ.
o" Expenditures in tie Posto6fce Dcpnrtnent'
-Messts Conk ling Of N. Y Rust of Ark, and
Perry of Me.
On Patents --Messrs. Millwar.i, of Pa, Stew
art Of Md. I}nr"ham Of Conn, N,bIack Of Ia,
and French Of N. Y.sa
N's ss1tsS. - Nenb" -SeSsfs \rhIe oI NO.
nr1ls '.I e. OF otssasksln .l 5: g. McPherson Of Pn
On Untfhi&ed Bmsissss-Al-ssrs. Logan of
III JoneA Of Ga. Howard OF o., Bubbilt Of Pa,
and Eoster OF Me.
On Aee"mntx.-Messrs. Spinner of N. V,
Kunkel Of Md. Blake Of o., tirahsin Of N. Y.
AIlesi ef.O, WA al.iron of Mich. Clarke of Mo
Case ofsfs., V'llandighsm of o., and Ashley Of
o" Rerolmfionary Pcnsions.-Messrs Potter
of Wis. Norris OF Pa. Craig- of N. C., Adrian
"F \: l.. Resgan Of Tex. DeisIie'sf Mass, and
Leach Of N. G..
On i"o'iM Pensions-Mcssrs. Fen,on Of ~
Y, F"ater Of Me-, S;ckirs Of II Y, FIn,ence of
r".. Stokes Of Tenn. kelLog OF H., Brabson Of
emu. and Martin Of o.
On Foods and Cnnnfs-M-ssrs. Mallory of
kv' Morris Of Ill.,. Dunn Of Ind, Singleton
OF Miss. burroughs Of n. Y. Montgomery Of
Pa
On Ike Jfiitia.-M.ssrs. Tampkins OF O..
Irvine oi n V, Jnnkin "f Pa. " ebstcr of Md.
Ruff" Of N. C.. Wells of N. Y, 'rheakrr Of D.,
and Simons Of KY.
On Naraf Atuirs.-M-ser~ Morse of Me-,
Bocock Of Va Potter Of Wis. WinsInw Of n.
e., Curry of Ala, Srdgwick Of n. Y, Harris
Of Md, and Schwartz Of Pn.
On Foreign affairs -Messrs. Corwin af @,
burlingnmr of Mass Barksdulr of Mss, Norris
OF Pa, Branch OF N. C.. Qoye Of VI. Miles o!
So, and Hill Of Ga.
On Territories MrErs. Grow Of Pa, Perry
oi Me., Smith "t w.. aud G"och nl Mss.
I'm the Library y-Mrssrs. Pettitt of H. Ad.