H. Peaslee) Naval Affairs (Chairman: Frederick P. Stanton) Patents (Chairman: Hiram Walden) Post Office and Post Roads (Chairman: Emery D. Potter) Private Land Claims (Chairman: Isaac E. Morse) Public Buildings and Grounds (Chairman: Franklin W. Bowdon) Public Expenditures (Chairman: Andrew Johnson) Public Lands (Chairman: James B. Bowlin) Revisal and Unfinished Business (Chairman: Williamson R. W. Cobb) Revolutionary Claims (Chairman: Cullen Sawtelle) Revolutionary Pensions (Chairman: Loren P. Waldo) Roads and Canals (Chairman: John L. Robinson) Rules (Chairman: David S. Kaufman) Standards of Official Conduct Territories (Chairman: Linn Boyd) Ways and Means (Chairman: Thomas H. Bayly) Whole Joint committees Enrolled Bills (Chairman: Sen. Thomas J. Rusk then Sen. George Badger) The Library (Chairman: N/A) The Printing (Chairman: N/A) Caucuses Democratic (House) Democratic (Senate) Employees Librarian of Congress: John Silva Meehan Senate Chaplain: Henry Slicer (Methodist), until January 9, 1850 Clement M. Butler (Episcopalian), elected January 9, 1850 Secretary: Asbury Dickins Sergeant at Arms: Robert Beale House of Representatives Chaplain: Ralph Gurley (Presbyterian) Clerk: Thomas J. Campbell, died April 13, 1850 Richard M. Young, elected April 17, 1850 Doorkeeper: Robert E. Horner Postmaster: John M. Johnson Reading Clerks: Sergeant at Arms: Nathan Sargent, until January 15, 1850 Adam J. Glossbrenner, from January 15, 1850 See also 1848 United States elections (elections leading to this Congress) 1848 United States presidential election 1848–49 United States Senate elections 1848–49 United States House of Representatives elections 1850 United States elections (elections during this Congress, leading to the next Congress) 1850–51 United States Senate elections 1850–51 United States House of Representatives elections Notes References External links Statutes at Large, 1789-1875 Senate Journal, First Forty-three Sessions of Congress House Journal, First Forty-three Sessions of Congress Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress U.S. House of Representatives: House History U.S. Senate: Statistics and Lists