Burke.At the same time the committee on finance was instructed to report to the Lyceum on Tuesday evening, Feb. 4th, upon the “expediency *of the legislature of the state of Ohio adoptiug a banking system predicated on the stock of thesfate.The committee on commerce was instructed to report, at the same meeting, upon the influence of commerce on civilisation.The committee on agrioulture on such agricultural subjects as they may think proper.The committee on literature, upon the benefits arising from an internationalcopyright.The committee on manufactures was instructed to report, at the same time, on the effects of a tariff on the manufacturing interests.At an earlier meeting (1840)! the committee on agriculture was instructed to report to the Lyceum the probable effect on the farming interest of a system of high duties upon such fabrics imported from abroad as come in competition with the manufactures of our own country. In 1838 the committee on agriculture considered the question. “Ought Ohio to encourage the growth of the silkworm and the culture of silk by legislative ac-lion?”The last recorded* meeting was held onFeb. S, 1941. At that time IW*. H.