MEETING OF CONGRESS.
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 The Senaie was called To order at l2 o'clock. by the Nce President of ihe United States. Forty three Senators. were present, viz: Messrs A lien, Archer, Atchley, Afchison, Atherion, Bagby. Ben ton, Breese, Cameron, Cass, T. Clayton, J. NJ. Clayton, Chalmers, CoIqut. Corwin. Criueuden, Dayton, Davis, Dix. Evans, Fairfeld Greene, flanagan, Haywood. Huntington, Johnson, of Md, Johnson, of La, Jenness, Lewis, Levy, McDufhe. Mangum, NJ iller, Niles, Phelps. Semple, Seyier Simmons, speight, Sturgeon, Tnrney, Opham, Wes- cott.

 On motion of Mir. Cameron, it was ordered tlal the Senators he furnished with the usual number oi newspapers during the session.

 Mir. Crittenden gave notIre that he should present bills in relation to te purchase, by the United States of the Portland cana-also in eaton the improve nient of several western rivers Alter which the Senate adjourned.

 HOUSE OF REPREsEkTATIEEs At twelve o'clock Ihe Hnuse was called to order by MT. French the Clerk of the last House of Re- | presentaIives. Two hundred and twelve members answered to theh naues. The House then went in- | 10 an eleclion (viva voce) for Speaker, Messrs K. Smith, Severance and Cobb, acting as Tellers; the II