RULE XXXIX.

All bills which, on a third reading, shall be committed
either to Committee of the Whole House or other committee,
shall be considered as upon their second reading, when
reported back to the House, with amendments, otherwise as
upon their third reading, in the same state as when com-
mitted.

Bills committed or recommitted on their second reading
shall occupy the same position when reported back as when
committed or recommitted.

RULE XL.

All resolutions which have been read once and are entitled
to a second reading, and all bills which have been once or
twice read and are entitled to a second or third reading by the
Rules of the House, shall be arranged every morning agree-
ably to seniority by the Clerk, placed on the Speaker's desk,
taken up by them in due order, the date of their last reading
announced, and read a second or third time, although no
motion for a second or third reading may have been made.

RULE XLI.

The Speaker shall appoint the following committees:

Committee on Rules, five members, of which. Speaker shall

he one.

Committee on Judiciary, nine members.
Committee on Manufactures, nine members.
Committee on Elections, nine members.
Committee on Education, nine members.
Committee on Ways and Means, nine members.
Committee on Militia, nine members.
Committee on Internal Improvements, nine members.
Committee on Railroads and Canals, nine members.
Committee on Corporations, nine members.
Committee on Expiring Laws, nine members.
Committee on Engrossed Bills and Resolutions, nine mem-
bers.

Committee on Public Buildings, nine members.
Committee on Claims, nine members.
Committee on Agricultural, nine members.
Committee on Currency, nine members.
Committee on Contingent Fund, at disposal of the Execu-
tive, nine members.