Senator H0yqcoods Retrenchmemt Bills.
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On Friday the 22d instant, MIR. Haywood in
troduced into the Senate his bills for rerenchment
and reform One reduces and fixes the salary Of
the President ofthe United States at fifteen thou
sand dollars, with the use of themansion and fufni-
ture, and reasonable allowance for fuel and lights


one fixes the salary of the Chief Justice of the Su


preme Court at $4,000; one fixes the salaries of
the Secretaries of State, War, Treasury, and Ma
Wy, and that Of the Postmaster General at S., 900
per annum from and after the 4th of March, 1645,
and the salary Of the Attorney General after that
period at $4,000; and another bilEIimits the term
of office of the four Secretaries and Postmaster
General to two years, and also fequires them to
report to Congress annually, during the first week
of each session, the names Of all the clerks and
other persons employed under their appointment
in their respective departments; the .namcs Of
those who died, resigned, or were removed during
the year preceding; and, if any removals, the
cause of such removals, and the names Of those
appointed to fill all vacancies and the time of their
appointment These bills were all read twice and
referred to their appropriate COMMITTEES.