The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1875-12-24

fresh appointment shall be made" Mr..
Bayard offered a substitute, which declared A.
q. Thurman President of the Senate until Jan. z,
1870, or until fresh appointment shall be mad,
aud upon this demanded the yeas and nays. Tie
substitute rejected-yeas, n; nays, "a
strict party vote. Edmunds' rcsblution was then
adopted. Bill introduced; BY Hitchcock, TO
transfer the Indian Bureau from the Interior
Department 10 the War Department; by Boutwell,,
TO increase the efficiency OF the Navy and promote
the maritime interests Of the United States: by
Dennis, 10 provide for settlement of claims of
officers of the Revolutionary War. =. Mcdonald
gave notice that he would after the holiday recess
offer resolutions, and move their adoption subst
tutes for those recently submitted by his colleague
(Norton), in regard 10 National and state rights
After executive session the Senate ad ourned until
Wednesday, Jan. g. 1876.
House-The journal of Friday having been read
and some Executive communications being laid be-
fore the House, the Speaker announced standing
committees, as follows:
Electons-Harris WAY, Thompson Blackburn,
Beebe. House, DeBolt, Poppleton, Hoar, Wells
(Miss.), Baker (Ind) and Brown (Kan.).
Ways and Reconsideration. Wood, Hancock,
Thomas, Hill Chaplin, Tucker, Blaine, Kelly, Gar
field and Burchard.
Appropriations Randall. Holman. Wells (Mo.),
Atkins, Hamilton On J.), Blount, Singleton Wheel
er, Hale, Foster and waldron.
Banking and Currency-Cox, Payne, Goode Glib
son, Raymond, Burchard, wike, Townsend pa,
Kasson, Eames and Hubbel.
Pacific Railroad-Lamar, Atkins, Luttrell, Wal
ker (Va.), Lynde, Throckmorton, Thomas Md J.,
Phillips (Mo.), Garfield, Kasson, Plat, ONeill and
Blair
Judiciary-Knott, Hunton, Ashe, Lynde, Lord,
Hurd, Caulfeld, Mccrary, Lawrence, Frye and
Starkweather.
Public Lands-sayler, Goodn, Fuller Mcfarland,
Walling, Cause, Lane, Hathorn, McDill, Morey and
Crounse.
Foreign Affairs-swann, Faulkner Banks, Bar
mum, Ely, Hamilton lnd.l, Springer, Forney, Mon
roe, Williams wis and Packer.
Military Misunderstanding, Glover Williams
! (Mch.), Terry, Cook, Reilly pa, Hardenburgh,
MacDougall, Thomburg, Hurlbut.and Strait.
Commerce-Hereford, Ward, Durand, Reagan,
Piper, Kehr, Pierce, FELTON,, Hunter, Ross (Pa) and
Donnell.
Postofices and Postroads-Clark (Mo9, waddell
] Luttrell, Ainsworth Oowa), Walker IN. W, Nc
Mahon, slemons, Cannon, Miller, stowell and Wal
lace Is. c..
Claims-Brght Neal, Brown, Roberts On. c.,
Iarbox, Cochrane Phillips (Mo,), Pratt Bass, Brad
| ley ana Cason.
War Claims-Eden, Milliken, Warren, Cabell,
Ellis, New, Caldwell, Conger, Smith Pa.), Wilson
! Naval Affairs-Mhitthorne, Lewis Mills, Jones
! ~. H., Willis, Williams (Del.), Robbins (Pa) Bur
leigh, Harris (Mass.), Hayes and Danford.
Revision of the Laws-Durham, Southland
/ Bell, Metcalfe, Tcese. Douglas, Sparks, Grape
Denison, Oliver and Robinson.
Education and Labor-Walker (Va), lamar
Faulkner, Cutler, Singer, Clark (MoD, Springer
Hoar Magoon wis }, and Whltehouse.
District of Columbia-Mutchler, Neal Phelps, Cate
Hartrldge, Hnkle, Stevenson, McCrap, Willard
! Hendee and Phillips (Kan.)
Public Buildings and Grounds-Holman Wells
(Md.), Harrison, Cook, Hewitt IN. W, Walsh
Young, Williams (Mich.), Woodwork, Plaisted
! Kimball.
Patents-vance, Bagley, Jr. N. W, Douglas
Sanders, Hartzell, Clarke ~. W, Smith Ga) Con.
ger, Dobbins. Sampson and Hoge.
Invalid Pensions-Jenks, Bagby (TI.), Wilson wv
Va, Bliss, Hewitt (Ala.), Rice, Yeates, Rusk Sin.
! nickson, Purman and kainey.
Revolutionary Pensions-Hunter, Bland (Mo)
| Phelps, Clarke (Ky.>, Hurd Davis, Schumacher
Townsend IN. ", Dobbins, Henderson and vii
liams IN. W.
Indian Affars-scales. wiltshire, Boone, Sparks
and Tufts.
Weights and Neutrality-suspicious. (Ga.), oBrien
Potter, sayler, Parsons, Magoon (Wis.), Chit
tenden and Seeye.
Territories-Southard, Caldwell, Mutchler, Frank
lin, Mead, Culberson Wiggenton Fort, Mackey
Freeman, Bagley IN. W, and Patterson.
Agriculture-Caldwell, Harris Ga, Marsh. Davis
Rea, Goodin, Anderson, Smith pa, Rusl Van
Worries and Small.
Mines and Mining-Bland Turney, Durham
| Caswe and Lynch.
Private Land Claims-Gunter, Buckner, Parsons
Powell, Chandler, Levy, Ainsworth Ketcham Joyce
Cannon and Lapham.
Public Experimentation, Hatcher Perry
Cowan, Dibrel, James, Reilly, Campbell Gl.)
Whiting Norton, Wood PaD and Harrison.
Railways and Canals-Jones (Ky.) Stone, Savage
Meade, Schleicher Mackey (Pa), Landers Davy
Henderson, Fort and Hoge.
Mississippi Levees-Ellis Hatcher Wiltshire
Morey, Wallace PA.
Reform in Civil Service-whtehouse, Brow
(ky), rhrockmorton, Payne, Collins, De Bolt, Cut
Ter, Hurlbut, Harris (Mass.), Foster, Leavenworth
Neutrality-suspicious., Dibrell, Ross IN. j.
Williams (Ala.), Hopkins, Money, Burchard, Far
WE'LL Ballou Or. ~, Williams IN. ", and Lyman
Militia-Cowan, Hereford, Bell Scales Gambler
Walsh, Tarbox, Ross (Pa.), Darrall Crounse an,
King.
Expenditures on Public Buildings-Metcalfe, vii
son, wv. Va.) Bagley, Pratt Townsend, IN. ".
Expenditures in the Navy OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Mills, Sheakley, Burleigh Baker IN. Y)
Expenditures in the state Northumberland
Thompson Caldwell, Wallace, LeavenwDrth.
Expenditures in the War OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Robbins IN. C.), Blackburn, Bass, Danford.
Expenditures in the Postofice Department
Stone, Reagan. Walker IN. ", Stowel and Adams
Expenditures in the Interior Department-Mutch
ler Boone, Anderson, Woodwork and Tufts
Expenditures in the Department of Justice-Caul
field, Gambler, House, Starkweather and Joyce.
Mileage-Egbert, Bradford, Odell, Caswell, Vance
Expenditures in Treasury Department-Ely
Bright, Hartsell, Williams (Mich.) Paisted.
Accommodations CInd.), Roberts, Powell, Has
kin, and Fort.
Printing-vance (ohio), Singleton Balou.
Committee Rules-The Speaker, Randall Cox
Blaine. Banks.
Enrolled Bills-Harris (Ga.), Hamilton qnd.)
| Darrall.
Library-Clymer, waddell, Monroe.
Select Committee on Centennial Celebration
Hopkins, Hancock, Barnum Banks, Harrison
| OBrien, Williams, IN. CD, Hardenburgh. Kelly
Blaine, Lawrence, Baker IN. W, and Rainey.
Immediately after the announcement of the com
mittees, the House adjourned until Wednesday, thu