CONGRESSIONAL.

SENATE Thursday, Dec. |, 1894.
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yeStefday, me spei'dte Ptooecuod so ndisot for its Standing Committees, and the ballots resulted in the choice of the following gen. tlenen, to serve for the present. session. torssea Iseiatioas Niessrs. Clay, chair man; King, of Georgia, Mangum, Sprague, Talimadge.

 On FilsaBce NIessrs. Webster, chair mau; srrigut, iyier, Niangum, Ewing.

 0lt Commerce. Messrs. Silsbee, chair man; King, of Ala, Waggaman. Spfague, Wright.

 Oa .praaufactuss Messrs. Freling- hnysen, chairman; Morris, Knight, Prem tiss, Tyler.

 On Hgricultme. Messrs. Brown, chair man; Kent, Swift, Robinson, Morris.

 0h .iifaittit.uy .fffgairS. fgairS lhMfessTs. Benton, chairman; Tlpton, Preston, King. of Ala, Clayton.

 On .Iilitia. Messrs. Robinson, chair man; Hendricks, M'Kean, Waggaman, Swift.

 On NeraL .adairs. Messrs. Southard, chairman; Robbins, Tallmadge, Bibb. Black.

 On Public Lands. The committee on the Public Lands of the last session was continued for the present session, by an unanimous vote, passed during the last week. The members consist of Messrs. Poindexter, chairman; Moore, Prentiss, M'Kean, and Clay.

 On Pfsrate Land Claims. Messrs. Black, chairman; Kane, Naudain, Porter, Shepley.

 On Iadian Affairs. Messrs. White, chairman; Tipton, Smith, Swift, Freling- huysen.

 On Claims. Nessrs. Bell, chairman; Tipton, Naudain, Brown, Shepley.

 O., the Judiciary. Messrs. Clayton, chairman; Preston, Bell, Smith, Lee.

 On the Post Office and Post Roads. This committee was continued for the pre- sent session, the same as last, by resolu- tion passed unanimously during the last week. The members consist of MessIs. Grundy. chairman; Ewing, Robinson, Lnight, Southard.

 On Pensions. Messrs. Tomlinson, chairman; Tallmadge, M'Kean, Prentiss, Preston.

 On Roads and Candls Messrs. Hen- dficks, chairman; Kent, Robinson, Rob bins, Ii 'Kean.

 On the District of Cot'mb;a. Messrs. Tyler, chairman; Kent, Bibb, southard, Tomlinson.

 On Repolutionary Claims. Messrs. Moore, chairman; Smith, White, Lee, Frelinehuysen.

 To efedit and report the Contingent Er- penses ot the iSsnate. Messrs. Knight, chairman; Tomlnson, Morris.

 On Engfossed Bills. Messrs. shepley, chairman; Robinson. Morris.

 Mr Clay gave notice that he would, on Monday next, ask leave to appropriate, for limited time, the proceeds of the Public Lands among the States, and for other pur- poses.

 HousE OF REFRESHMENTS Dec. 8.

 The following Standing Committees were appointed by the Speaker, pursuant to the order of the House,

 Elections. Messrs. Claiborne, Griffin Hawkins, Vanderpoe!, flanagan, Hard Burns, Bouldin. kilgore.

 Wags and .Means. Messrs. Polk, Wilde Cambreleng, McKim, Binney, Loyal, Nc Knley, Hubbard, Corwin.

 Claims. Messrs. Whitlesey, of Ohio Barbour, McIntire, Gholson, Forester Sioddert, Banks, Fulton, Miner.

 Commerce. Messrs. Sutherland, Har- per, of New Hampshire, Pinckney, Heath Pearce, of Rhode Island, Gillet, Phillips Johnson, of Lou, Morgan.

 Public Laads. Messrs. Clay, Boon slade, Ashley, Inge, Williams, Lincoln Casey, Clayton.

 Post 06ies and Post Roads. Messrs Connor, kavanagh. Thomas, of Louisiana Briggs, Murphy, Lane, Laporte, Hall, oI Maine, sehley.

 District of Columbia Messrs. Chinn, W. B. Shepard, McKennan, Allen, of Va. Hiester, Fillmore, King, Vanderpoel, Steele.

 Judieia,y. Messrs. Foster, Gordon, Beardsley, Thomas, of Md, Hardin, Parks. Pearce, of N. H., Robertson, Hamer.

 Revolutionary Claims. Messrs. Muh. lenberg. Crane, Bates, Standifer, Marshall Young, Bayles, Turrill, Kinnard.

 Public Expenditures. Messrs. Daven- port, Lyon, Page, Clarke, of Pa, Tweedy McLane, Jackson, of Mass, Hazeltine, Ferris.

 Pairate Laad Cla;ms. Messrs. John son, of Tenn, Mardis, Carr, Galbraith, Mann, of N. Y, Bull, Chambers, Davis, of Ken, May.

 .Manafactuues. Messrs. Adams, o Mass, Denny, Dickerson, of N. J., Mar.