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UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT.

December 25, 1869.

THE

EXECUTIVE.

ULYSSES S. GRANT, of Illinois, President of the United States..

SCHUYLER COLFAX, of Indiana, Vice-President of the United States............

THE CABINET.

Salary, $25,000

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HAMILTON FISH, of New York, Secretary of State...

GEORGE S. BOUTWELL, of Massachusetts, Secretary of the Treasury..
WILLIAM W. BELKNAP, of Iowa, Secretary of War.
GEORGE M. ROBESON, of New Jersey, Secretary of the Navy.
JACOB D. COX, of Ohio, Secretary of the Interior..

E. ROCKWOOD HOAR, of Massachusetts, Attorney-General..
JOHN A. J. CRESWELL, of Maryland, Postmaster-General...

THE JUDICIARY.

SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES.

SALMON P. CHASE, of Ohio, Chief Justice.
NATHAN CLIFFORD, of Maine, Associate Justice.

SAMUEL NELSON, of N. Y.,

WILLIAM M. STRONG, of Pa.,
JOSEPH P. BRADLEY, of N. J.,

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DAVID DAVIS, of Illinois, Associate Justice.
NOAH H. SWAYNE, of Ohio, 66
SAMUEL F. MILLER, of lowa,
STEPHEN J. FIELD, of Cal.,

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Salary of Associate Justices, 6,000. Court meets first Monday in December, at Washington.

MINISTERS TO FOREIGN COUNTRIES.

ENVOYS EXTRAORDINARY AND MINISTERS PLENIPOTENTIARY.

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XLIst CONGRESS.

First Session began March 4, 1869, immediately on the expiration of the XLth Congress, and adjourned April 23, 1869.

The Second Session began on Monday, December 6, 1869.

SENATE.

SCHUYLER COLFAX, of Indiana, President.

GEORGE C. GORHAM, of California, Secretary.

Senators admitted to seats, Republicans (in Roman), 58; Democrats (in Italic). 10; Conservative (in SMALL CAPS) 1; not yet admitted to seats 5-making a full Senate consist of 74 members The figures before the name indicate the year in which (on the 4th of March) the term of the Senator expires.

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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

JAMES G. BLAINE, of Augusta, Maine, Speaker EDWARD MCPHERSON, of Gettysburg, Penn., Clerk.

[Regular Sessions begin on the first Monday in December.]

[Republicans (admitted to seats) in Roman, 159; Democrats (admitted to seats) in Italics, 61; Conservatives (admitted to seats) in SMALL CAPS, 5; Vacancies, 5; not yet admitted, 17; of whom I is Rep., 5 Dem., and Cons. Georgia has not elected members for this House. With her 7 members and the seats from all the other States filled, the House will contain 244 members. Those marked with a star (*) were members of the last preceding (XLth) Congress.]

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SENATE AND HOUSE COMMITTEES.-XLIst Congress.

Of the Senate.
Foreign Relations.
Charles Sumner.
Simon Cameron.
James Harlan.
Oliver P. Morton.
Jas. W.Patterson.
Carl Schurz.
Eugene Casserly.
Finance.
John Sherman, Ch'n.
Appropriations.
Lot M. Morrill, Ch'n.
Commerce.
Zachariah Chandler.
Henry W. Corbett.
William P. Kellogg.
George E. Spencer.
Roscoe Conkling.
Wm. A. Buckingham.
George Vickers.

Manufactures.
Oliver P. Morton.
Richard Yates.
Thos. J. Robertson.
Arthur I. Boreman.
Alexander McDonald.
Agriculture.
Simon Cameron.
Thos. J. Robertson.
Thos. W. Tipton.
Abijah Gilbert.
Thos. C. McCreery.
Military Affairs.
Henry Wilson, Ch'n.
Naval Affairs
Aaron H. Cragin, Ch'n
Judiciary.
Lyman Trumbull, Ch'n
Post Offices and Roads.
Alexander Ramsey.
Samuel C. Pomeroy.
Alexander McDonald.
Hannibal Hamlin,
Cornelius Cole.
Abijah Gilbert.
Allen G. Thurman,

Public Lands.
Samuel C. Pomeroy.
George H. Williams.
Thomas W. Tipton.
Thomas W. Osborn.
Willard Warner.
William Sprague.
Eugene Casserly.
Private Land Claims.
Geo. H. Williams, Ch.
Indian Affairs.
James Harlan, Ch'n.
Pensions.
George F. Edmunds.
Thomas W. Tipton.
George E. Spencer.
Daniel D. Pratt.
Wm. G. Brownlow.
Carl Schurz.
Thomas C. McCreery.
Revolutionary Claims.
Richard Yates, Ch'n.
Claims.
Timothy O. Howe, Ch'n
Patents & Patent Office.
Waitman T. Willey.
Orris S. Ferry.
Matt. H. Carpenter.
Janiel S. Norton.
William T. Hamilton.

Public Buildings. Justin S. Morrill, Ch'n' Territories. James W. Nye.

Aaron H. Cragin,
Alex. McDonald.
Carl Schurz.

Jacob M. Howard.
Arthur I. Boreman.
Thos. C. McCreery.

Pacific Railroad.
Jacob M. Howard.
John Sherman.
Alexander Ramsey.
Wm. M. Stewart.
Henry Wilson.
James Harlan.
Charles D. Drake.
Benjamin F. Rice.
Joseph C. Abbott.
Reuben E. Fenton.
John Scott.

Mines and Mining. Wm. M. Stewart, Ch'n. Education. Charles D. Drake, Ch'n Political Disabilities. Thos. J. Robertson. Thos. M. Osborn. Hannibal Hamlin. Timothy O. Howe. Orris S. Ferry. Arthur I. Boreman. George Vickers.

Of the House. Ways and Means. Robt. C. Schenck, Ch'n. Samuel Hooper. William B. Allison. Horace Maynard. William D. Kelley. James Brooks. Austin Blair. Dennis McCarthy. Samuel S. Marshall. Elections. Robert E. Paine, Ch'n.

Appropriations. Henry L. Dawes, Ch'n. Banking & Currency. Jas. A. Garfield, Ch'n.

Pacific Railroad. William A. Wheeler. John A. Logan. Daniel J. Morrell. Robert T. Van Horn. Benjamin F. Hopkins. James Baffinton. John Lynch. Frank W. Palmer. Logan H. Roots. Philad. Van Trump. Daniel W. Voorhees. Samuel B. Axtell. Eugene Wilson. William H. Barnum. Alfred E. Buck.

Norman B. Judd.

Washington Townsend. Godlove S. Orth.
Thomas Fitch.
John B. Hawley.
James Winans.
William Smyth.
Eugene Wilson.
James R. McCormick.
Post Office and Roads.
John F. Farnsworth.
Thomas W. Ferry.
John Hill.
Ginery Twichell.
Sempronius H. Boyd.
James N. Tyner.
Thomas Fitch.
Joseph S. Smith.
George M. Adams.
Manufactures.
Daniel J. Morrell.
Oakes Ames.
Philetus Sawyer.
Worthington C. Smith.
Stephen Sanford.
William H. Upson.
Samuel P. Morrill.
Orestes A. Cleveland.
John M. Rice.

Morton S. Wilkinson.
Porter Sheldon.
Charles W. Willard.
Jacob A. Ambler.
Fernando Wood.
Thomas Swann.
Leonard Myers.

Territories.

Shelby M. Cullom, Ch'n
Revolutionary Pension.
John T. Deweese, Ch'n

Agriculture.
John T. Wilson.
William Loughridge.
John Fisher.
William J. Smith.
David P. Dyer.
Jacob Benton.
John M. Crebs.
Samuel B. Axtell.
Henry A. Reeves.

Indian Affairs.
Sidney Clarke, Ch'n.
Robert T. Van Horn.
John P. C. Shanks.
John Taffe.
Alexander H. Bailey.
John T. Deweese.
William H. Armstrong.
William Mungen.
Lawrence S. Trimble.

Military Affairs.
John A. Logan.
Amasa Cobb.
James S. Negley.
Jasper Packard.
William L. Stoughton,
John S. Witcher.
Joel F. Asper.
George W. Morgan.
Henry W. Slocum.
Solomon L. Hoge.
Militia.
John P. C. Shanks, Ch'n
Judiciary.
John A. Bingham, Ch'n
Revolutionary Claims.
Semp. H. Boyd, Ch'n.
Public Expenditures.
Wm. B. Washburn, Ch. John Coburn, Ch'n.
Commerce.
Nathan F. Dixon.
Charles O'Neill.
Ebon C. Ingersoll.
Philetus Sawyer.
Gus. A. Finkelnburg.
David S. Bennett.
Omar D. Conger.
William S. Holman,
Clarkson N. Potter.
Henry H.Starkweather.
Lionel A. Sheldon.

Claims.

Public Lands.
George W. Julian, Ch'n
John H. Ketchum.

Private Land Claims. Godlove S. Orth, Ch'n. Naval Affairs. Glenni W. Scofield. Thomas W. Ferry. Aaron F, Stevens. John H. Ketcham. George W. McCrary. Engene Hale. Stephenson Archer. Charles Haight. Henry H.Starkweather. Charles Hays.

Foreign Affairs. Nathaniel P. Banks.

Invalid Pensions.
John F. Benjamin, Ch'n
Railways and Canals.
Ebon C. Ingersoll, Ch'n
Mines and Mining.
Orange Ferriss.
Aaron A. Sargent.
Isaac R. Hawkins.
Randolph Strickland.
Charles Pomeroy.
Isaac H. Duvall.
Logan H. Roots.
Edward F. Dickinson.
Benjamin T. Biggs.
Freedman's Affairs.
Oliver H. Dockery.
John P. C. Shanks.
Alexander H. Bailey.
C. C. Bowen.
Lewis Tillman.
John B. Hawley.
James C. McGrew.
George W. Greene.
Education and Labor.
Samuel M. Arnell, Ch'n
Coinage, Weights, and
Measures.

David Heaton, Ch'n.
Patents.
Thos. A. Jenckes, Ch'n
Public Buildings.
Benj. F. Hopkins, Ch'n.
SELECT COMMITTEES.

Reconstruction.
Benjamin F. Butler.
John F. Farnsworth.
Fernando C. Beaman,
Halbert E. Paine.
Hamilton Ward.
George W. Julian.
William H. Upson.
B. Frank Whittemore.
William Lawrence.
James B. Beck.
Fernando Wood.
George W. Woodward.
George W. Morgan.

Civil Service. Giles W. Hotchkiss Ch'n Thomas A. Jenckes. William H. Armstrong. Horace Maynard. William E. Niblack.

Ninth Census. William B. Stokes. James A. Garfield. Nathaniel P. Banks. William B. Allison. Addison H. Laflin. Shelby M. Cullom. Morton S. Wilkinson. Richard J. Haldeman. John G. Schumaker. American TunnageCauses of its Reduction John Lynch, Ch'n.

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