Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1875-12-23

committee on enrolled Bills.
A resolution was adopted looking to |
an amendment 10 the rules excluding
general legislation from appropriation
bills; also resolution Of inquiry as to
the property of giving notice OF termi.
nation Of the treaty with the North
German Empire relating to renuncia
tiOn of naturalization by citizens of the
United States.
Mr.. Page, Of California, introduced
resolutions to the effect that the House
House has no right to forestall public
opinion as to the choice Of Presidential
candidates.
The House adjourned until Monday,
when, it ig understood, the Speaker
will announce Its committees.
DEC. 20-HoUsE-The Speaker an
uounced the chairman select ed for the
various committees as follows:
Committee on Elections-John T.
Harris, Of Virginia.
Ways and Means-Wm. r. Morrison,
of Illinois.
Appropristions-Samuel J. Randall,
Of Pennsylvania.
Banking and Currency--S. 8. Cox,
of New York.
4 oSihI 4saAAkOk1A-1l. 0s Ss Al1k&zaiy "a
Mississippi.
Judiciary-J. p. Knott, of Kentucky.
Public Lands-Milton Ssyler, OF
Ohio.
Foreign Affain-Thomas Swami, OF
!, Maryland.
Military AfAirs-H. b. Banning, o.
, Ohio.
, Commerce-Frank Hereford, o! Wes'
. Virginia.
, Post Office and Post Rosds-John B
Black, Of Missouri.
: Chims-John II. Bright, OF Tennes
see.
: War Claims--John r. Eden. Of II
2 linois.
Naval Afiairs-W. &. Whitthorne, o
2 Tennessee.
. Revision of Laws-M. ]. Durham
] of Kentucky.
Education and Labor-G. c. Walker
of Virginia.
( District of Columbia-A. II. Buck
ner, OF Missouri.
Public Buildings and Grounds--W
q s. Holman, of Indiana.
Patents-Robert B. Vance, Of NOrtl
q Carolina.
!. Invalid Pensions-Geo. A. jerks, Q
4 Pennsylvania.
O Revolutionary Pensions--M. C. Hur
! ter, of Indiana.
4 Indian Affairs-Alfred NJ. Scales, c
n North Carolina.
;. Weights and Observation-Disclosures
q H. Stevens, Of Georgia.
Territories-M. 1. Southland, OF OhiG
Agriculture-John H. Caldwell, @
y Alabama.
y Mines and Mining--Riehxrd P
!. Bland, OF Missouri.
Private Land Claims-Thomxs M
. Gunter, of Arkansas.
n Public OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES w
+ Milliken, OF Kentucky.
!. Railways and Canals-Thonas i
n Jones, Of Kentucky.
o Levees-E. J. Ellis, Of Louisiana.
~ Reform in Civil Service. {
10 Whitehouse, of New York.
q William III. Stone, I
n Missouri.
u Militia-J. P. Cowan, of Ohio.
Expenditures on Public Buildings
o. n. B. Metcalf, Of New York.
. Indian Expenditures in Various d,
70 partments-G. NJ. Beebe, of New Yorl
~ Expenditures in State Department
=. VIM. NJ. Springer, Of Illinois.
n Expenditure In Treasury Depar
: ment-Smith Eli, Jr.. of New York.
10 Committee on Accounts-Jaines Wi
70 liams, of Delaware.
20 Expenditures in War Department
:; Hester Clymer, OF Pennsylvania.
- Expenditures in Postoffice Depar
!. ment-William H. Stone, Of Missouri
70 Expenditures in Interior Depar
- William Mutchler, Of Pennsy
q vania.
ID Expenditures Of Department Of Ju
TO tice-B. 6. Caulfield, Of Illinois.
n n Committee on Mileage--A. G. E
n bert, of Pennsylvania.
|, Printing-John l.. Vance, Of Ohio.
a Rules for the Spesker-Messrs. Ra
II dali, Cox, Blaine, and Banks.
% Enrolled Bills--H. B. Harris,
,d Georgia. =.
~ Library-Hiester Clymer, Of PEN
sylvanis.
Select Committee on Centennial
James II. Hopkins, Of Pennsylvani
Immediately after the announce
O. ment of the committees the House ~