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We arc indebted to the politeness of Mir.

 h. gsun, for Washington City paper of

 Ae llth ultimo, from which we glean the

 Allowing Congressional items:

 HousE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Dec 9.

 0n motion of Mir. GARLAND, of Loui- daua, t was

 Rssolved, That the committee on Public

 Lands be instructed to inquire into the ex- sdency of making an appropriation of hads or money, for the purpose of making syses on the public lands on the western bank of the Mississippi river, from the aorthefn boundary of the State of Loaisia- n,, as low as the Grand Levee of Point Couple, and on the southern bank of Red River, from the mouth thereof as far up as nay be, necessary to protect the country from the inundations of that river. On motion of Mir. SEVER, of Arkan- sas, 1t was az#z{z

 Resolrsd, That the committee of Ways and Means be instructed to inquire into the sspediency of making further approprla- ton 10 complete the improvement of the ayigaton of the Arkansas river. ] December 10. The following gentlemen were announ. M as composing the committee on so much of the Presidents message as relates h6e mode of electing the President and gce President of the United States.

 llessrs. Gimer, Archer, Binney, Beards- Icy, Gorham, Johnson, of Ky, Speight, Hubbard and Carr were appointed a corn- nilee on so much of the Message as re- htes to an amendment of the Constitution, in relation to the election of President and lice President, in pursuance of the 10th re- @Iuon offered yesterday by Mr. Conner.

 On motion of Mir. GILMER. of Geo.. II 49o, entitled ia bill to provide for the stablishment Of the Western Territory, and M the security and protection of the erni. grauis and other Indian tribes therein," was made the special order for the first Monday nJanuary next.

 On motion of Mr. SEWER, of Arkan- as, bill No. 362, relative to the census of the eastern division of the Territories of Arkansas and Michigan, was made the or- Ger 1.-the day for tomorrow week.