Article. Date: January 28, 1862. Author: Richard J. O'Melia. Content: The Committee appointed by the speaker, in pursuance of a resolution adopted by the House of Representatives on the 8th day of July last, "to ascertain and report to the House the number of persons, with the names thereof, now employed in the several departments of the Government, who are known to entertain sentiments of hostility to the Government of the United States, and those who refused to take the oath to support the Constitution of the United States," with authority to send for persons and papers, beg leave to report in part.