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14 J. Matthews was chosen messenger; and Pitt Phillips assistant messenger.

On motion of Mr. Bacon,

Resolved, That the following Standing Committees be appointed, to consist of three members each, to be denominated

On motion of Mr. Martin,

Resolved, That the daily hour to which the Council shall stand adjourned, shall be eleven o’clock, A. M. until otherwise ordered by the Council.

On motion of Mr. Bacon,

The Council adjourned to eleven o’clock, A. M. tomorrow.

TUESDAY, January 14, 1834.

On motion of Mr. Hascall,

Resolved, That the standing committees be appointed by ballot.

On motion of Mr. Stockton,

The Council proceeded to ballot for the standing committees; and the following members were chosen:

Committee on the Judiciary.—Messrs. Martin, Doty, Hascall.

On Territorial Affairs.—Messrs. Bacon, Renwick, Britain.

On Internal Improvement and Agriculture.—Messrs. Stockton, Doty, Bacon.

On Expenditures.—Messrs. Renwick, Durocher, Satterlee.

On Claims.—Messrs. Durocher, Satterlee, Stockton.

On the Militia.—Messrs. Hascall, Britain, Stockton.

On Schools.—Messrs. Satterlee, Moran, Renwick.

On Incorporations.—Messrs. Doty, Farnsworth, Millington.

On Printing.—Messrs. Britain, Moran, Millington.

On the Library.—Messrs. Farnsworth, Hascall, Britain.

On Enrolment.—Messrs. Millington, Doty, Martin.

The President announced the following regulations for the daily transaction of business, until otherwise directed by the Council.

"After the journal is read, the Council is open for business, the following order will be given:

1. Petitions or memorials to be offered.

2. Resolutions.