Internal Improvements. Charitable Institutions. 66 Public Lands. "Library. 66 Railroads. 66 Banks and Banking. 66 Rules of the House. 66 Domestic Manufactures. Judicial Districts. "State, Senatorial and Judicial Districts. Congressional Districts. 66 Police Regulations. 66 Suppression of Intemperance. "Sanitary Affairs. 55. The rules of Parliamentary Practice shall govern the House in all cases where they are not inconsistent with the standing rules of this House and the joint rules of both Houses. 56. Joint Resolutions shall not be required to be framed or treated as a bill, but shall be subject only to the rules pertaining to ordinary and concurrent resolutions. OF COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE. 57. In forming committees of the Whole House, the Speaker shall leave his chair, and a Chairman to preside in committee shall be appointed by the Speaker. 58. Upon bills committed to the committee of the Whole House, the bill shall be first read throughout by the Clerk or Chairman, and then again read or debated by clauses, leaving the preamble to be last considered; after report, the bill shall be again subject to be debated and amended by clauses, before a question to engross it be taken. 59. All amendments made to an original motion in committee, shall be incorporated with the motion, and so reported. 60. All amendments made to a report committed to a committee of the Whole House, shall be noted and reported, as is the case of bills. 61. In filling up blanks in the committee and in the House, the largest sum and longest time, and the highest number shall be first put. 62. The Rules of the House shall be observed in committee of the Whole House, so far as they are applicable. STANDING COMMITTEES. Constitutional Amendments-Wolf, Elliott, Fenn, Day, Carbee, Campbell and Buckham. Ways and Means-Messrs. Gilchrist, Merriam, Bereman, Weare, Sturgis, Runyan, Oliver, Littler, McNutt and Richards. Judiciary-Messrs. Bereman, Moir, Stiles, Russell of Washington, Hale, Burke, Holdridge, Wolf, Joy, Elliott and McCormick. Claims-Moir, Sears, Russell of Jones, Jeffries, Clark, Carey, Thompson, Nelson and Simpson. Schools and State University-Messrs. Hildreth, Fink bine, Darby, Parker, Moir, Wolf, Dorr, McNutt and Vinton. Military Affairs - Messrs. Andrews of Keokuk, McCall, McKnight, Johnson, Moir, Parker, McCormick, Sanderson and Galland. Enrolled Bills-Messrs. Runyan, Horton and Nelson. Expenditures-Messrs. Parker, Hixon, Horton, Andrews of Keokuk, Russell of Jones, Gose, Green, Johnson and King. Roads and Highways-Dorr, Spurrier, Brown, Perry, Cort and Fry. County and Township Organizations-Messrs. Nelson, Bell, Paulk, Gose, Skiles, Horton, Johnson, Potter, Stanton and Fuller. Public Buildings and Property-Messrs. Hale, Baylies, Mills, Magill, Gose, Simpson and Campbell. New Counties-Davis, Vinton, Pritchard, Sturgis, Sears, Sanderson and Potter. Agriculture-Messrs. Thompson, Maxwell, Dorr, Garrett, King, Close, McMaken, Lindlay and Jeffries. Elections-Messrs. Littler, Lathrop, Pritchard, Helm, White, Munnsell and Lindsey. Incorporations-Messrs. Bell, Bromley, Andrews of Decatur, Carey, Clark, Darby, Garrett and Glendenning. Improvement of Des Moines River-Messrs. Logan, McCall, Maxwell, Lindlay, McCormick, Lindsey, Fry and Carey. Federal Relations-Messrs. Russell of Washington, Spurrier, Sears, Bromley, Stanton, Davis, White, Van Sandt and Hurst. Internal Improvements-Van Sandt, White, Green, Sturgis, McKnight, Latham, Knox and Close. Charitable Institutions - Finkbine, Runyan, Davis, Lyons, Brown, Bruce, Latham and Fuller. Public Lands-Russell of Jones, Merriam, Davis, Hixon, Day, Carbee and Smith. Library-Stiles, Burke, Joy, Bereman, Sanderson, Hale, Darby and Glendenning. Raid Roads-Magill, Baylies, Logan, Galland, Nelson, Oliver and Bruce. Banks and Banking--Messrs. Weare, Gilchrist, Littler, Bell, Magill, Hildreth, Skiles and McMakin. Printing-McNutt, Logan, Hildreth, Fenn, Van Sandt, Meissner and Clark. Rules-Messrs. Elliott, Russell of Washington, Paulk, Munnsell, Sweet and Andrews of Decatur. Domestic Manufactures-Messrs. Helm, Glendenning, Andrews of Decatur, Fry, O'Brien, Buckham, Lindlay and Christoph. Judicial Districts-Messrs. Burke, Sturgis, Joy, Sweet, Lindsey, Bell, Meissner and McCormick. Senatorial and Representative Districts-Messrs. Baylies, Finkbine, Horton, Maxwell, Lyons, Mills, Lathrop and Knox. Congressional Districts-Messrs. Merriam, Richards, Hurst, Pritchard, Potter, Smith, Green, Stanton, King, Campbell and Perry. Police Regulations-Messrs. Sears, OBrien, Meissner, Simpson, Oliver, Lindsey and Cort. Suppression of Intemperance-Stiles, Pritchard, Glendenning, Lyons, Wolf, Sweet, White. Sanitary Affairs-Russell of Washington, Galland, Bromley, Johnston, McCall, Carey, Latham. JOINT RULES. 1. In every case of disagreement between the two Houses, if either House requests a conference, and appoints a Committee for that purpose, the other House shall appoint a Committee to confer therewith upon the subject of their disagreement. They shall meet at a convenient time to be agreed upon by their Chairmen, and having conferred freely, each shall report to their respective House the result of their conference. Should either House disagree to the report of the Committee, such House shall appoint a second Committee, and request a further conference, which shall be acceded to by the other house before adhering. The motion for a Committee of Conference and the report of such Committee, shall be in order at any time. When both Houses shall have adhered to their disagreement, a bill or resolution is lost. 2. When a message shall be sent from either House to the other, it shall be announced at the door of the House to which it is sent, by the door-keeper thereof, and shall be respectfully commu- . nicated to the Chair by the person by whom it is sent. 3. All messages between the two Houses shall be communicated by the Secretary or Chief Clerk, or their respective assistants. 4. When a bill shall have passed both Houses, it shall be duly enrolled by the Enrolling Clerk of the House in which it originated, and the fact of its origin shall be certified by the endorsement of the Secretary or Clerk thereof. pur 5. When bills are enrolled they shall be examined by a Joint Committee of two from the Senate and two from the House of Representatives; who shall be a Standing Committee for that pose, and who shall carefully compare the enrollment with the engrossed bills, as passed in the Houses, correct any errors therein, and make report thereof forthwith to their respective Houses. 6. After said report, each bill shall be signed, first by the |