HOUSE or REPRESENTATIVES.
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Several unimportant matters having been dis
posed OF, the Chair called upon the several
Standing Committees for reports


Among the bills reported and referred to the
Committee OF the Whole were the following:


bill providing for the construction of ship
canal round the Falls Of St. Mary.


A bill for the improvement of certain har5ors
and rivers.


A joint resolution authorizing the purchase of
the stock of the Louisville and Portland Canal
Company.


A bill providing for the more equal distribution
OF the offices in the Departments at Washington,
among the several States and Territories, and the
District of Columbia.


A great number of private and local bills were
also reported.


The House adjourned until Friday.