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ABRIDGMENT OF THE DEBATES OF CONGRESS,
FROM 1789 TO 1856.
- FROM GALES AND SEATON'S ANNALS OF CONGRESS; FROM THEIR REGISTER OF DEBATES; AND FROM THE OFFICIAL REPORTED DEBATES, BY JOHN C. RIVES.
- BY
THE AUTHOR OF THE THIRTY YEARS' VIEW.
- VOL II.
FOURTH CONGRESS.—SECOND SESSION.
- BEGUN AT THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, DECEMBER 5, 1796.
- PROCEEDINGS IN THE SENATE.
- Monday, December 5, 1796.
- Tuesday, December 6.
- Wednesday, December 7.
- Thursday, December 8.
- Friday, December 9.
- Saturday, December 10.
  - Address to the President.
- Address to the President.
- Monday, December 12.
  - Address to the President.
- Address to the President.
- Wednesday, December 21.
- Tuesday, December 27.
- Wednesday, December 28.
- Wednesday, January 11, 1797.
- Thursday, January 12.
- Friday, January 27.
- Thursday, February 2.
  - Wednesday, February 8.
- Wednesday, February 8.
- Thursday, February 9.
- Friday, February 10.
- Monday, February 13.
- Wednesday, February 15.
  - Thursday, February 16.
- Thursday, February 16.
- Tuesday, February 21.
- Wednesday, February 22.
- Thursday, February 23.
- Wednesday, March 1.
  - Executive Veto on the Army Bill.
- Executive Veto on the Army Bill.
SPECIAL SESSION
- Saturday, March 4.
  - Installation of Thomas Jefferson as Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate, and inauguration of John Adams as President of the United States.
- Installation of Thomas Jefferson as Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate, and inauguration of John Adams as President of the United States.
FOURTH CONGRESS.—SECOND SESSION.
- PROCEEDINGS AND DEBATES
  - IN
- IN
- THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
- Monday, December 5, 1796.
- Tuesday, December 6.
- Wednesday, December 7.
- Thursday, December 8.
  - Address to the President.
- Address to the President.
- Friday, December 9.
  - Address to the President.
- Address to the President.
- Monday, December 12.
- Tuesday, December 13.
  - Address to the President.
- Address to the President.
- Wednesday, December 14.
  - Reporting of the Debates.
  - Address to the President.
- Reporting of the Debates.
- Address to the President.
- Thursday, December 15.
  - Address to the President.
- Address to the President.
- Friday, December 16.
  - Address to the President.
- Address to the President.
- Monday, December 19.
- Monday, December 26.
  - National University.
- National University.
- Tuesday, December 27.
  - National University.
- National University.
- Wednesday, December 28.
  - Relief to Savannah.
- Relief to Savannah.
- Thursday, December 29.
  - Canadian Refugees.
  - Kidnapping Negroes.
  - Hugh Lawson White.
- Canadian Refugees.
- Kidnapping Negroes.
- Hugh Lawson White.
- Friday, December 30.
  - The Chickasaw Claims.
  - Hugh Lawson White.
- The Chickasaw Claims.
- Hugh Lawson White.
- Friday, January 20, 1797.
  - Direct Taxes.
- Direct Taxes.
- Monday, January 23.
- Friday, January 27.
  - Appropriations for 1797.
- Appropriations for 1797.
- Monday, January 30.
  - Manumitted Slaves.
- Manumitted Slaves.
- Tuesday, February 7.
  - Increase of Salaries.
- Increase of Salaries.
- Wednesday, February 8.
  - Election of President.
- Election of President.
- Thursday, February 9.
  - Election of President.
  - Compensation to Public Officers.
  - Election of President.
- Election of President.
- Compensation to Public Officers.
- Election of President.
- Friday, February 10.
  - Naval Policy: Purchase of a Site for a Navy Yard.
- Naval Policy: Purchase of a Site for a Navy Yard.
- Monday, February 13.
  - Purchase of Live Oak Lands.
  - John de Neufville.
- Purchase of Live Oak Lands.
- John de Neufville.
- Thursday, February 16.
  - John C. Symmes.
- John C. Symmes.
- Friday, February 17.
  - Increase of Duties.
  - BROWN SUGAR.
- Increase of Duties.
- BROWN SUGAR.
- Friday, February 17
  - Increase of Duties.
  - SALT.
- Increase of Duties.
- SALT.
- Saturday, February 18.
  - Naval Appropriation.
- Naval Appropriation.
- Tuesday, February 21.
  - Negotiation with the Mediterranean Powers.
- Negotiation with the Mediterranean Powers.
- Wednesday, February 22.
  - Mediterranean Powers.
  - John Cleves Symmes.
- Mediterranean Powers.
- John Cleves Symmes.
- Thursday, February 23.
  - Direct and Indirect Taxes.
  - INCOME AND EXPENDITURE.
  - Expenses of 1797.
  - Revenues of 1797.
  - ESTIMATE FOR THE YEAR 1797.
  - MILITARY DEPARTMENT.
- Direct and Indirect Taxes.
- INCOME AND EXPENDITURE.
- Expenses of 1797.
- Revenues of 1797.
- ESTIMATE FOR THE YEAR 1797.
- MILITARY DEPARTMENT.
- Friday, February 24.
  - Amy Dardin.
- Amy Dardin.
- Saturday, February 25.
  - Suability of States.
  - Accommodation of the President.
- Suability of States.
- Accommodation of the President.
- Monday, February 27.
  - Accommodation of the President.
  - Military and Naval Appropriations.
- Accommodation of the President.
- Military and Naval Appropriations.
- Tuesday, February 28.
  - Algerine Captives: Ransom.
  - General Appropriation Bill.
  - Military and Naval Appropriations.
  - Executive Veto on the Army Bill.
- Algerine Captives: Ransom.
- General Appropriation Bill.
- Military and Naval Appropriations.
- Executive Veto on the Army Bill.
- Wednesday, March 1.
  - Military Establishment.
  - Case of Hanging Maw.
- Military Establishment.
- Case of Hanging Maw.
- Thursday, March 2.
  - Military Appropriations.
  - Naval Appropriations.
- Military Appropriations.
- Naval Appropriations.
- Friday, March 3.
  - Call for Statements.
- Call for Statements.
- Evening Session.
  - Military and Naval Appropriations.
  - General Lafayette.
  - Thanks to the Speaker.
  - Adjournment of the Session.
- Military and Naval Appropriations.
- General Lafayette.
- Thanks to the Speaker.
- Adjournment of the Session.
FIFTH CONGRESS.—FIRST SESSION.
- BEGUN AT THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, MAY 15, 1797.[15]
- PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES,—JOHN ADAMS.
- LIST OF MEMBERS.
  - SENATORS.
  - REPRESENTATIVES.
- SENATORS.
- REPRESENTATIVES.
PROCEEDINGS IN THE SENATE.
- Monday, May 15, 1797.
- Tuesday, May 16.
- Wednesday, May 17.
- Thursday, May 18.
- Friday, May 19.
- Monday, May 22.
- Tuesday, May 23.
- Wednesday, May 24.
- Friday, May 26.
- Monday, May 29.
- Saturday, June 24.
- Saturday, July 1.
- Wednesday, July 5.
- Thursday, July 6.
- Friday, July 7.
- Monday, July 10.
FIFTH CONGRESS.—FIRST SESSION.
- PROCEEDINGS AND DEBATES IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
  - A PROCLAMATION.
- A PROCLAMATION.
- Monday, May 15, 1797.
- Tuesday, May 16.
  - President's Speech.
- President's Speech.
- Wednesday, May 17.
  - The President's Speech.
- The President's Speech.
- Friday, May 19.
  - Documents Referred to in the President's Speech.
- Documents Referred to in the President's Speech.
- Monday, May 22.
  - Answer to President's Speech.
- Answer to President's Speech.
- Tuesday, May 23.
  - Answer to the Presidents Speech.
- Answer to the Presidents Speech.
- Wednesday, May 24.
  - Answer to President's Speech.
- Answer to President's Speech.
- Thursday, May 25.
- Tuesday, May 30.
  - Answer to President's Speech.
- Answer to President's Speech.
- Wednesday, May 31.
  - Answer to the President's Speech.
- Answer to the President's Speech.
- Saturday, June 3.
  - Answer to the President's Speech.
- Answer to the President's Speech.
- Monday, June 5.
  - Defensive Measures.
  - Completing and Manning the Frigates.
- Defensive Measures.
- Completing and Manning the Frigates.
- Wednesday, June 7.
  - Defensive Measures.
  - ARMING MERCHANT VESSELS.
- Defensive Measures.
- ARMING MERCHANT VESSELS.
- Friday, June 9.
  - Defensive Measures.
  - NAVAL FORCE.
- Defensive Measures.
- NAVAL FORCE.
- Saturday, June 17.
  - Stamp Duties.
- Stamp Duties.
- Wednesday, June 21.
  - Expatriation.
- Expatriation.
- Thursday, June 22.
  - Expatriation.
  - Depredations on Commerce.
  - Day of Adjournment.
- Expatriation.
- Depredations on Commerce.
- Day of Adjournment.
- Saturday, June 24.
  - Protection of Trade.
  - NAVAL ARMAMENT.
- Protection of Trade.
- NAVAL ARMAMENT.
- Monday, June 26.
- Tuesday, June 27.
  - Stamp duties.
  - BANK NOTES.
- Stamp duties.
- BANK NOTES.
- Thursday, June 29.
  - Stamp Duties.
  - BANK NOTES.
- Stamp Duties.
- BANK NOTES.
- Friday, June 30.
  - Duties on Stamps.
- Duties on Stamps.
- Monday, July 3.
- Tuesday, July 4.
  - Duty on Salt.
- Duty on Salt.
- Wednesday, July 5.
  - Duty on Salt.
- Duty on Salt.
- Saturday, July 8.
  - Laws in the German Language.
- Laws in the German Language.
- Monday, July 10.
FIFTH CONGRESS.—SECOND SESSION.
- BEGUN AT THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, NOVEMBER 13, 1797.
- PROCEEDINGS IN THE SENATE.
- Monday, November 13, 1797.
- Tuesday, November 14.
- Wednesday, November 15.
- Thursday, November 16.
- Friday, November 17.
- Saturday, November 18.
- Monday, November 20.
- Tuesday, November 21.
- Wednesday, November 22.
- Thursday, November 23.
- Friday, November 24.
- Saturday, November 25.
- Monday, November 27.
- Tuesday, November 28.
- Wednesday, November 29.
- Thursday, November 30.
- Friday, December 1.
- Monday, December 11.
- Wednesday, December 13.
- Friday, December 22.
- Thursday, December 28.
- Friday, December 29.
- Monday, January 8, 1798.
- Thursday, January 11.
- Wednesday, January 17.
- Monday, January 22.
- Friday, February 2.
- Monday, February 5.
  - French Outrage.
- French Outrage.
- Monday, February 19.
- Monday, March 5.
  - Affairs with France.
- Affairs with France.
- Monday, March 19.
- Tuesday, April 3.
- Monday, April 16.
- Tuesday, April 17.
- Wednesday, May 2.
- Thursday, June 21.
  - Affairs with France.
- Affairs with France.
- Monday, June 25.
- Wednesday, June 27.
- Friday, June 29.
- Saturday, June 30.
- Monday, July 2.
- Tuesday, July 3.
- Wednesday, July 4.
  - Treason and Sedition.
  - Bill to Define.
- Treason and Sedition.
- Bill to Define.
- Wednesday, July 11.
- Thursday, July 12.
- Friday, July 13.
- Monday, July 16.
- Tuesday, July 17, 1798.
- Wednesday, July 18.
- Thursday, July 19.
FIFTH CONGRESS.—SECOND SESSION.
- PROCEEDINGS AND DEBATES In THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
- Monday, November 13, 1797.
- Tuesday, November 14.
- Wednesday, November 15.
- Thursday, November 16.
- Friday, November 17.
- Monday, November 20.
- Tuesday, November 21.
- Wednesday, November 22.
- Thursday, November 23.
  - President's Speech.
- President's Speech.
- Monday, November 27.
  - Address to the President.
- Address to the President.
- Tuesday, November 28.
  - Address to the President.
- Address to the President.
- Wednesday, November 29.
  - Address to the President.
- Address to the President.
- Thursday, November 30.
  - Memorial of Quakers.
- Memorial of Quakers.
- Friday, December 1.
- Monday, December 4.
  - Publication of Debates.
- Publication of Debates.
- Thursday, December 7.
  - Amy Dardin.
- Amy Dardin.
- Monday, December 11.
- Tuesday, December 12.
  - Acts of Limitation.
- Acts of Limitation.
- Wednesday, December 13.
- Friday, December 15.
- Thursday, December 24.
  - Amy Dardin.
- Amy Dardin.
- Friday, December 22.
  - General Kosciusko.
- General Kosciusko.
- Wednesday, December 27.
  - Count de Grasse.
- Count de Grasse.
- Thursday, December 28.
  - Gen. Kosciusko.
- Gen. Kosciusko.
- Tuesday, January 2.
  - General Kosciusko.
- General Kosciusko.
- Wednesday, January 3.
  - Duties on Distilled Spirits.
  - PEACH BRANDY.
- Duties on Distilled Spirits.
- PEACH BRANDY.
- Friday, January 5.
  - Count de Grasse.
- Count de Grasse.
- Monday, January 15.
  - Expenditure for Naval Service.
- Expenditure for Naval Service.
- Monday, January 15.
  - Naval Expenditure.
  - William Alexander.
  - General Kosciusko.
  - Civil Appropriation for 1798.
- Naval Expenditure.
- William Alexander.
- General Kosciusko.
- Civil Appropriation for 1798.
- Thursday, January 18.
  - Persons Imprisoned for Debt.
  - Diplomatic Intercourse Bill.
- Persons Imprisoned for Debt.
- Diplomatic Intercourse Bill.
- Friday, January 19.
  - Foreign Intercourse.
- Foreign Intercourse.
- Tuesday, January 30.
  - Breach of Privilege.
- Breach of Privilege.
- Thursday, February 1.
  - Breach of Privilege.
- Breach of Privilege.
- Friday, February 2.
  - Breach of Privilege.
- Breach of Privilege.
- Monday, February 5.
  - French Outrages.
  - Breach of Privilege.
- French Outrages.
- Breach of Privilege.
- Wednesday, February 14.
  - Quakers' Memorial.
- Quakers' Memorial.
- Thursday, February 15.
  - Fracas in the House.
- Fracas in the House.
- Friday, February 16.
  - Case of Griswold and Lyon.
- Case of Griswold and Lyon.
- Monday, February 19.
  - Amy Dardin.
- Amy Dardin.
- Tuesday, February 20.
  - Case of Griswold and Lyon.
- Case of Griswold and Lyon.
- Thursday, February 22.
- Friday, February 23.
  - Revenue Statements.
  - Case of Griswold and Lyon.
- Revenue Statements.
- Case of Griswold and Lyon.
- Monday, March 5.
  - Diplomatic Intercourse.
- Diplomatic Intercourse.
- Monday, March 19.
  - Relations with France.
- Relations with France.
- Friday, March 23.
  - Georgia Limits.
  - MISSISSIPPI TERRITORY—SLAVERY.
- Georgia Limits.
- MISSISSIPPI TERRITORY—SLAVERY.
- Monday, March 26.
  - Georgia Limits.
  - Mississippi Territory—Slavery.
- Georgia Limits.
- Mississippi Territory—Slavery.
- Tuesday, March 27.
  - Relations with France.
- Relations with France.
- Wednesday, March 28.
  - Relations with France.
- Relations with France.
- Thursday, March 29.
  - Relations with France.
- Relations with France.
- Friday, March 30.
  - Relations with France.
- Relations with France.
- Monday, April 23.
  - Stephen Cantrill.
- Stephen Cantrill.
- Tuesday, April 24.
  - Provisional Army.
- Provisional Army.
- Wednesday, April 25.
  - Provisional Army.
  - Department of the Navy.
- Provisional Army.
- Department of the Navy.
- Thursday, April 26.
  - Military Appropriations.
  - Presents to Ministers.
- Military Appropriations.
- Presents to Ministers.
- Friday, April 27.
- Wednesday, May 2.
  - Naturalization Law.
- Naturalization Law.
- Thursday, May 3.
  - Naturalization Law.
- Naturalization Law.
- Friday, May 4.
  - Presents to Ministers.
- Presents to Ministers.
- Saturday, May 5.
  - Additional Revenue.
- Additional Revenue.
- Monday, May 7.
  - Presents to Ministers.
- Presents to Ministers.
- Additional Revenue.
- Tuesday, May 8.
  - Naturalization Law.
- Naturalization Law.
- Thursday, May 10.
  - Provisional Army.
  - GENERAL SUMTER'S VINDICATION OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA MILITIA.
- Provisional Army.
- GENERAL SUMTER'S VINDICATION OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA MILITIA.
- Monday, May 14.
  - Provisional Army.
- Provisional Army.
- Friday, May 18.
  - Call of the House.
  - Provisional Army.
- Call of the House.
- Provisional Army.
- Monday, May 21.
  - Presents to Ministers.
  - Naturalization Law.
- Presents to Ministers.
- Naturalization Law.
- Tuesday, May 22.
  - Alien Enemies.
- Alien Enemies.
- Wednesday, May 23.
  - Alien Enemies.
- Alien Enemies.
- Friday, May 25.
  - Instructions to Armed Vessels.
- Instructions to Armed Vessels.
- Saturday, May 26.
  - Protection of Commerce.
- Protection of Commerce.
- Monday, May 28.
  - Marine Corps.
- Marine Corps.
- Friday, June 1.
  - Intercourse with France.
- Intercourse with France.
- Monday, June 4.
  - Seditious Practices.
- Seditious Practices.
- Tuesday, June 5.
  - Relations with France.
- Relations with France.
- Wednesday, June 6.
  - Relations with France.
- Relations with France.
- Friday, June 8.
  - Letters of Marque, &c.
  - Alien Enemies, &c.
- Letters of Marque, &c.
- Alien Enemies, &c.
- Saturday, June 9.
- Monday, June 11.
- Wednesday, June 13.
  - Direct Taxes.
- Direct Taxes.
- Thursday, June 21.
  - Relations with France.
  - [TRANSLATION.]
- Relations with France.
- [TRANSLATION.]
- Monday, June 25.
  - Alien Enemies.
- Alien Enemies.
- Thursday, July 5.
  - Punishment of Crime.
  - SEDITION.
- Punishment of Crime.
- SEDITION.
- Friday, July 6.
  - Abrogation of Treaty with France.
- Abrogation of Treaty with France.
- Tuesday, July 10.
  - Punishment of Crimes.
- Punishment of Crimes.
- Friday, July 13.
  - Capture of French armed vessels.
- Capture of French armed vessels.
- Saturday, July 14.
  - Capture of French vessels.
- Capture of French vessels.
- Monday, July 16.
  - Intercourse with France.
- Intercourse with France.
FIFTH CONGRESS.—THIRD SESSION.
- BEGUN AT THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, DECEMBER 3, 1798.
- PROCEEDINGS IN THE SENATE.
- Monday, December 3, 1798.
- Tuesday, December 4.
- Wednesday, December 5.
- Thursday, December 6.
- Saturday, December 8.
- Monday, December 10.
- Tuesday, December 11.
- Wednesday, December 12.
- Friday, December 14.
- Monday, December 17.
- Wednesday, December 19.
- Wednesday, December 26.
- Thursday, December 27.
- Monday, December 31.
- Monday, January 7, 1799.
- Tuesday, January 8.
- Monday, January 21.
- Thursday, January 24.
- Friday, January 25.
- Wednesday, January 30.
- Monday, February 4.
- Wednesday, February 6.
- Saturday, February 9.
- Tuesday, February 12.
- Wednesday, February 13.
- Saturday, February 16.
- Monday, February 25.
- Friday, March 1.
- Saturday, March 2.
- Saturday Evening, March 2.
FIFTH CONGRESS.—THIRD SESSION.
- PROCEEDINGS AND DEBATES
  - IN
- IN
- THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
- Monday, December 3, 1798.
- Tuesday, December 4.
- Wednesday, December 5.
- Saturday, December 8.
  - President's Speech.
- President's Speech.
- Monday, December 10.
  - Address to the President.
- Address to the President.
- Tuesday, December 11.
- Wednesday, December 12.
  - Address to the President.
- Address to the President.
- Thursday, December 13.
  - Address to the President.
- Address to the President.
- Friday, December 14.
  - Answer of the President.
- Answer of the President.
- Monday, December 31.
  - Remonstrance of Georgia.
- Remonstrance of Georgia.
- Tuesday, January 8, 1799.
  - Impressment of Seamen.
  - [CIRCULAR.]
  - Extract of a letter from George C. Morton, acting Consul of the United States at the Havana, dated there the 18th November, 1798, to the Secretary of State.
- Impressment of Seamen.
- [CIRCULAR.]
- Extract of a letter from George C. Morton, acting Consul of the United States at the Havana, dated there the 18th November, 1798, to the Secretary of State.
- Monday, January 14.
- Monday, January 21.
  - Intercourse with France, and her Islands.
  - San Domingo.
- Intercourse with France, and her Islands.
- San Domingo.
- Wednesday, January 23.
- Thursday, January 24.
  - Death of Mr. Tazewell.
  - Intercourse with France.
- Death of Mr. Tazewell.
- Intercourse with France.
- Monday, January 28.
  - Intercourse with France.
  - French Affairs.
  - Extract of a letter from Rufus King, Esq., Minister Plenipotentiary of the United States at London, to the Secretary of State, dated November 16, 1798.
  - [TRANSLATION.]
  - Decree of the Executive Directory, of October 29, 1798.
- Intercourse with France.
- French Affairs.
- Extract of a letter from Rufus King, Esq., Minister Plenipotentiary of the United States at London, to the Secretary of State, dated November 16, 1798.
- [TRANSLATION.]
- Decree of the Executive Directory, of October 29, 1798.
- Tuesday, January 29.
- Friday, February 1.
  - Remonstrance of Georgia.
- Remonstrance of Georgia.
- Thursday, February 7.
  - Augmentation of the Navy.
- Augmentation of the Navy.
- Friday, February 8.
  - Augmentation of the Navy.
- Augmentation of the Navy.
- Thursday, February 14.
  - Relations with France.
  - Naval Pay.
- Relations with France.
- Naval Pay.
- Friday, February 8.
  - Relations with France.
  - Extract of a letter from Rufus King, Esq., Minister Plenipotentiary, &c., London, to the Secretary of State, dated 28th November, 1798.
  - Lord Grenville to Mr. King.
- Relations with France.
- Extract of a letter from Rufus King, Esq., Minister Plenipotentiary, &c., London, to the Secretary of State, dated 28th November, 1798.
- Lord Grenville to Mr. King.
- Monday, February 18.
  - Army Increase.
  - Capture of French Vessels.
- Army Increase.
- Capture of French Vessels.
- Wednesday, February 20.
  - Alien and Sedition laws.
  - Capture of French Vessels.
  - Expulsion of Matthew Lyon.
- Alien and Sedition laws.
- Capture of French Vessels.
- Expulsion of Matthew Lyon.
- Friday, February 22.
  - Alien and Sedition Laws.
  - On expelling Matthew Lyon.
- Alien and Sedition Laws.
- On expelling Matthew Lyon.
- Saturday, February 23.
- Monday, February 25.
  - Alien and Sedition Laws.
- Alien and Sedition Laws.
- Saturday, March 2.
- EVENING SITTING.
  - Law of Retaliation.
- Law of Retaliation.
- Sunday Morning, March 3.
  - Vote of Thanks.
  - NOTE.
  - No. 2.
- Vote of Thanks.
- NOTE.
- No. 2.
SIXTH CONGRESS.—FIRST SESSION.
- BEGUN AT THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, DECEMBER 2, 1799.
- LIST OF MEMBERS.
  - SENATORS.
  - REPRESENTATIVES.
  - PROCEEDINGS IN THE SENATE.
- SENATORS.
- REPRESENTATIVES.
- PROCEEDINGS IN THE SENATE.
- Monday, December 2, 1799.
  - PRESENT:
- PRESENT:
- Tuesday, December 3.
- Thursday, December 5.
- Monday, December 9.
- Tuesday, December 10.
- Wednesday, December 11.
- Thursday, December 12.
- Tuesday, December 17.
- Thursday, December 19.
- Monday, December 23.
- Thursday, December 26.
- Friday, December 27.
- Monday, December 30.
- Tuesday, December 31.
- Friday, January 3, 1800.
- Tuesday, January 7.
- Wednesday, January 8.
- Thursday, January 23.
  - Disputed Presidential Elections.
- Disputed Presidential Elections.
- Friday, January 24.
  - Disputed Presidential Elections.
- Disputed Presidential Elections.
- Thursday, February 20.
  - Disputed Presidential Elections.
- Disputed Presidential Elections.
- Friday, February 21.
  - Eulogium on General Washington.
- Eulogium on General Washington.
- Monday, February 24.
  - Disputed Presidential Elections.
- Disputed Presidential Elections.
- Wednesday, February 26.
  - Breach of Privilege.
  - DUANE AND THE AURORA.
- Breach of Privilege.
- DUANE AND THE AURORA.
- Wednesday, March 5.
  - Breach of Privilege.
  - The Judiciary.
- Breach of Privilege.
- The Judiciary.
- Saturday, March 8.
  - Breach of Privilege.
- Breach of Privilege.
- Tuesday, March 18.
  - Breach of Privilege.
- Breach of Privilege.
- Wednesday, March 19.
- Thursday, March 20.
- Saturday, March 22.
- Monday, March 24.
- Wednesday, March 26.
- Thursday, March 27.
- Monday, March 31.
  - Respect to Mrs. Washington.
- Respect to Mrs. Washington.
- Tuesday, April 1.
- Tuesday, April 8.
- Tuesday, April 29.
  - Judiciary—Its better Organization.
- Judiciary—Its better Organization.
- Wednesday, May 14.
  - Mississippi Slave Act.
  - Adjournment.
- Mississippi Slave Act.
- Adjournment.
SIXTH CONGRESS.—FIRST SESSION.
- PROCEEDINGS AND DEBATES
  - IN
- IN
- THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
- Monday, December 2, 1799.
- Tuesday, December 3.
  - President's Speech.
- President's Speech.
- Wednesday, December 4.
  - The President's Speech.
- The President's Speech.
- Friday, December 6.
- Monday, December 9.
  - Address to the President.
  - Delegate from North-west Territory.
- Address to the President.
- Delegate from North-west Territory.
- Tuesday, December 10.
  - Address to the President.
- Address to the President.
- Wednesday, December 11.
  - The Direct Tax Law.
  - Franking Privilege to W. H. Harrison.
- The Direct Tax Law.
- Franking Privilege to W. H. Harrison.
- Monday, December 16.
- Wednesday, December 18.
  - Death of General Washington.
- Death of General Washington.
- Thursday, December 19.
  - Death of General Washington.
- Death of General Washington.
- Monday, December 23.
  - Respect to the Memory of General Washington.
- Respect to the Memory of General Washington.
- Tuesday, December 24.
  - Respect to the Memory of General Washington.
- Respect to the Memory of General Washington.
- Thursday, December 26.
- Friday, December 27.
  - Respect to the Memory of General Washington.
- Respect to the Memory of General Washington.
- Monday, December 30.
  - Respect to the Memory of General Washington.
- Respect to the Memory of General Washington.
- Thursday, January 2, 1800.
  - Petition of Free Blacks.
- Petition of Free Blacks.
- Friday, January 3.
  - Petition of Free Blacks.
- Petition of Free Blacks.
- Tuesday, January 7.
- Friday, February 7.
  - Case of Jonathan Robbins.
  - Letter from the Secretary of State to Judge Bee.
- Case of Jonathan Robbins.
- Letter from the Secretary of State to Judge Bee.
- Monday, February 10.
  - Amy Dardin's Claim for the Horse Romulus.
- Amy Dardin's Claim for the Horse Romulus.
- Thursday, February 13.
  - Military Interference in Elections.
  - Amendment to the Constitution.
- Military Interference in Elections.
- Amendment to the Constitution.
- Monday, February 17.
  - Case of Jonathan Robbins.
- Case of Jonathan Robbins.
- Thursday, February 20.
  - Case of Jonathan Robbins.
- Case of Jonathan Robbins.
- Friday, February 21.
  - Eulogium on the Character of Washington.
- Eulogium on the Character of Washington.
- Monday, February 24.
  - Western Lands.
- Western Lands.
- Tuesday, February 25.
  - Case of Jonathan Robbins.
- Case of Jonathan Robbins.
- Wednesday, February 26.
  - Case of Jonathan Robbins.
- Case of Jonathan Robbins.
- Thursday, February 27.
  - Case of Jonathan Robbins.
- Case of Jonathan Robbins.
- Friday, February 28.
- Monday, March 3.
  - Lake Superior Lands.
  - Jonathan Robbins.
- Lake Superior Lands.
- Jonathan Robbins.
- Wednesday, March 5.
- Thursday, March 6.
  - Jonathan Robbins.
- Jonathan Robbins.
- Friday, March 7.
  - Jonathan Robbins.
- Jonathan Robbins.
- Saturday, March 8.
  - Case of Jonathan Robbins.
- Case of Jonathan Robbins.
- Monday, March 10.
  - Case of Jonathan Robbins.
- Case of Jonathan Robbins.
- Monday, March 17.
  - Medal to Captain Truxton.
- Medal to Captain Truxton.
- Tuesday, March 18.
  - Officers and Crew of the Constellation.
- Officers and Crew of the Constellation.
- Wednesday, March 19.
  - Military Academy, &c.
- Military Academy, &c.
- Thursday, March 20.
  - Removal of Seat of Government.
  - Amy Dardin's Case.
- Removal of Seat of Government.
- Amy Dardin's Case.
- Friday, March 21.
  - Action of the Frigate Constellation.
- Action of the Frigate Constellation.
- Monday, March 26.
  - Medal to Captain Truxton.
- Medal to Captain Truxton.
- Monday, March 31.
  - Lake Superior Copper Mines.
- Lake Superior Copper Mines.
- Wednesday, April 2.
  - Removal of the Seat of Government.
- Removal of the Seat of Government.
- Thursday, April 3.
  - Lands given in satisfaction of Judgments.
- Lands given in satisfaction of Judgments.
- Friday, April 4.
  - Removal of the Seat of Government.
- Removal of the Seat of Government.
- Friday, April 18.
  - Disputed Elections of President, &c.
- Disputed Elections of President, &c.
- Monday, April 21.
  - Admirals in the Navy.
- Admirals in the Navy.
- Friday, April 25.
  - Congress Library.
- Congress Library.
- Saturday, April 26.
  - Slave Trade.
- Slave Trade.
- Monday, April 28.
  - The Slave Trade.
  - Military Academy, &c.
  - Treaty with Great Britain.
- The Slave Trade.
- Military Academy, &c.
- Treaty with Great Britain.
- Tuesday, April 29.
- Thursday, May 1.
  - Appropriation for holding Indian Treaties.
- Appropriation for holding Indian Treaties.
- Saturday, May 3.
  - Slave Trade.
- Slave Trade.
- Tuesday, May 6.
  - Additional Revenue.
- Additional Revenue.
- Wednesday, May 7.
  - Additional Army.
  - Additional Revenue.
- Additional Army.
- Additional Revenue.
- Thursday, May 8.
  - Memory of Washington.
- Memory of Washington.
- Friday, May 9.
  - The Treasury Department.
  - Memory of Washington.
  - Meeting of Congress.
- The Treasury Department.
- Memory of Washington.
- Meeting of Congress.
- Saturday, May 10.
  - Memory of Washington.
  - Next Meeting of Congress.
  - Imprisonment for Debt.
  - Elections of President.
- Memory of Washington.
- Next Meeting of Congress.
- Imprisonment for Debt.
- Elections of President.
- Monday, May 12.
- Wednesday, May 14.
  - Canadian Refugees.
- Canadian Refugees.
SIXTH CONGRESS.—SECOND SESSION.
- BEGUN AT THE CITY OF WASHINGTON, NOVEMBER 17, 1800.[55]
- PROCEEDINGS IN THE SENATE.
- Monday, November 17, 1800.
- Tuesday, November 18.
- Wednesday, November 19.
- Thursday, November 20.
- Friday, November 21.
- Saturday, November 22.
- Monday, November 24.
- Tuesday, November 25.
- Wednesday, November 26.
- Friday, November 28.
- Monday, December 1.
- Tuesday, December 2.
- Thursday, December 4.
- Monday, December 15.
- Friday, December 19.
- Monday, January 5, 1801.
  - Mississippi Territorial Laws.
- Mississippi Territorial Laws.
- Wednesday, January 7.
- Thursday, January 8.
- Monday, January 12.
- Thursday, January 15.
- Tuesday, January 20.
- Wednesday, January 21.
- Thursday, January 22.
  - Mausoleum for Washington.
- Mausoleum for Washington.
- Monday, January 26.
- Wednesday, February 4.
  - Mausoleum for Washington.
- Mausoleum for Washington.
- Monday, February 9.
  - Counting Votes for President of the United States.
- Counting Votes for President of the United States.
- Tuesday, February 10.
- Wednesday, February 11.
- Monday, February 16.
  - Public Property.
- Public Property.
- Wednesday, February 18.
  - Notification of Election to Aaron Burr.
- Notification of Election to Aaron Burr.
- Monday, February 23.
- Thursday, February 26.
- Saturday, February 28.
  - Retiring of the Vice President.
- Retiring of the Vice President.
- Monday, March 2.
  - Answer to the Vice President's Valedictory.
- Answer to the Vice President's Valedictory.
- Tuesday, March 3.
  - Mausoleum for Washington.
- Mausoleum for Washington.
- Tuesday Evening, 6 o'clock.
  - Adjournment.
- Adjournment.
SPECIAL SESSION.
- Wednesday, March 4, 1801.
- Thursday, March 5.
PROCEEDINGS IN THE SENATE,
- IN SECRET SESSION, WHICH TOOK PLACE ON THE RATIFICATION OF THE CONVENTION WITH THE FRENCH REPUBLIC
- Tuesday, December 16, 1800.
- Friday, December 19.
- Monday, December 22.
- Thursday, January 8, 1801.
- Friday, January 9.
- Monday, January 12.
- Thursday, January 15.
- Wednesday, January 21.
- Friday, January 23.
- Tuesday, February 3.
- Friday, February 20.
SIXTH CONGRESS.—SECOND SESSION.
- PROCEEDINGS AND DEBATES
  - IN
- IN
- THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
- Monday, November 17, 1800.
- Tuesday, November 18.
- Wednesday, November 19.
- Thursday, November 20.
- Friday, November 21.
- Saturday, November 22.
  - President's Speech.
- President's Speech.
- Monday, November 24.
- Tuesday, November 25.
- Wednesday, November 26.
  - Address to the President.
  - Credentials of Members.
- Address to the President.
- Credentials of Members.
- Thursday, November 27.
  - Answer to the Address.
- Answer to the Address.
- Friday, November 28.
- Monday, December 1.
- Tuesday, December 2.
  - Trade with the Indians.
- Trade with the Indians.
- Thursday, December 4.
  - Reporting the Debates.
- Reporting the Debates.
- Friday, December 5.
  - Mausoleum to Washington.
- Mausoleum to Washington.
- Monday, December 8.
- Tuesday, December 9.
  - Reporting the Debates.
- Reporting the Debates.
- Wednesday, December 10.
  - Mausoleum to Washington.
- Mausoleum to Washington.
- Monday, December 15.
- Thursday, December 18.
- Friday, December 19.
  - Mausoleum to Washington.
- Mausoleum to Washington.
- Tuesday, December 23.
  - Mausoleum to Washington.
- Mausoleum to Washington.
- Tuesday, December 30.
  - The Henderson claim to land guarantied by treaty to Chickasaw and Cherokee Indians.
- The Henderson claim to land guarantied by treaty to Chickasaw and Cherokee Indians.
- Wednesday, December 31.
  - The Territory of Columbia.
- The Territory of Columbia.
- Thursday, January 1, 1801.
  - Mausoleum to Washington.
- Mausoleum to Washington.
- Friday, January 2.
  - Sedition Law.
- Sedition Law.
- Monday, January 26.
- Thursday, January 29.
  - Rules for Electing President when no Election by Electors.
- Rules for Electing President when no Election by Electors.
- Friday, January 30.
  - Election of President when the two highest on the List voted for have an equal number of Votes.
- Election of President when the two highest on the List voted for have an equal number of Votes.
- Monday, February 2.
  - Election of President.
  - District of Columbia.
- Election of President.
- District of Columbia.
- Tuesday, February 3.
  - District of Columbia.
- District of Columbia.
- Wednesday, February 4.
  - District of Columbia.
- District of Columbia.
- Friday, February 6.
- Monday, February 9.
  - Rules for Election of President.
- Rules for Election of President.
- Tuesday, February 10.
  - Credentials of Members.
  - Election of President.
- Credentials of Members.
- Election of President.
- Wednesday, February 11.
  - Election of President.
- Election of President.
- February 12, 1 o'clock, A.M.
- February 13.
- February 14.
- February 16.
- February 17.
- Thursday, February 19.
  - State Balances.
- State Balances.
- Saturday, February 21.
  - President Elect.
  - Sedition Act.
- President Elect.
- Sedition Act.
- Wednesday, February 25.
- Friday, February 27.
  - Uniform System of Bankruptcy.
  - Naval Peace Establishment.
- Uniform System of Bankruptcy.
- Naval Peace Establishment.
- Saturday, February 28.
  - Remonstrance of Georgia.
- Remonstrance of Georgia.
- Monday, March 2.
  - Mausoleum to Washington.
- Mausoleum to Washington.
- Tuesday, 6 o'clock P. M., March 3.
  - Thanks to the Speaker.
- Thanks to the Speaker.
SEVENTH CONGRESS.—FIRST SESSION.
- BEGUN AT THE CITY OF WASHINGTON, DECEMBER 7, 1801.
- PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES,—THOMAS JEFFERSON.
  - LIST OF MEMBERS
  - SENATORS.
  - REPRESENTATIVES.
  - PROCEEDINGS IN THE SENATE.
- LIST OF MEMBERS
- SENATORS.
- REPRESENTATIVES.
- PROCEEDINGS IN THE SENATE.
- Monday, December 7, 1801.
- Tuesday, December 8.
  - Presidents Message.
- Presidents Message.
- Wednesday, December 9.
- Thursday, December 10.
- Friday, December 11.
- Monday, December 14.
- Saturday, December 19.
- Monday, December 21.
- Tuesday, December 22.
- Monday, December 28.
- Thursday, December 31.
- Tuesday, January 5, 1802.
  - Reporting the Debates.
- Reporting the Debates.
- Wednesday, January 6.
  - Judiciary System.
- Judiciary System.
- Friday, January 8.
  - Judiciary System.
- Judiciary System.
- Monday, January 11.
  - Apportionment Bill.
- Apportionment Bill.
- Tuesday, January 12
  - Judiciary System.
- Judiciary System.
- Wednesday, January 13.
  - The Judiciary System.
- The Judiciary System.
- Thursday, January 14.
  - Judiciary System.
- Judiciary System.
- Wednesday, February 3.
- Saturday, April 17.
- Monday, April 26.
  - Relief to Widows and Orphans of Naval and Marine Officers.
  - Georgia Limits.
- Relief to Widows and Orphans of Naval and Marine Officers.
- Georgia Limits.
- Tuesday, April 27.
  - State Government for Ohio.
- State Government for Ohio.
- Thursday, April 29.
- Friday, April 30.
  - Case of John Cleves Symmes and his land purchase in Ohio.
- Case of John Cleves Symmes and his land purchase in Ohio.
- Monday Evening, 7-1/2 o'clock, May 3.
  - Adjournment.
- Adjournment.
SEVENTH CONGRESS.—FIRST SESSION.
- PROCEEDINGS AND DEBATES
  - IN
- IN
- THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
- Monday, December 7, 1801.
- Tuesday, December 8.
- Wednesday, December 9.
- Thursday, December 10.
- Friday, December 11.
- Monday, December 14.
- Tuesday, December 15.
  - Barbary Powers.
- Barbary Powers.
- Wednesday, December 16.
  - Ratio of Representation.
- Ratio of Representation.
- Thursday, December 17.
- Friday, December 18.
  - Public Printing.
  - Apportionment Bill.
- Public Printing.
- Apportionment Bill.
- Monday, December 21.
  - Georgia Limits, and Delegate from Mississippi.
- Georgia Limits, and Delegate from Mississippi.
- Tuesday, December 22.
- Tuesday, December 29.
  - Library of Congress.
- Library of Congress.
- Wednesday, December 30.
  - Internal Taxes.
  - Army Reduction.
  - Internal Taxes.
- Internal Taxes.
- Army Reduction.
- Internal Taxes.
- Monday, January 4, 1802.
  - Judiciary System.
- Judiciary System.
- Tuesday, January 5.
  - Apportionment Bill.
- Apportionment Bill.
- Thursday, January 7.
  - Stenographers.
- Stenographers.
- Monday, January 11.
  - Mediterranean Trade.
- Mediterranean Trade.
- Thursday, January 14.
- Wednesday, January 20.
  - Military Peace Establishment.
- Military Peace Establishment.
- Thursday, January 21.
  - Military Peace Establishment.
  - Mediterranean Trade.
  - Direct Taxes.
- Military Peace Establishment.
- Mediterranean Trade.
- Direct Taxes.
- Friday, January 22.
- Monday, January 25.
  - Import Duties.
  - Duties on Imports.
- Import Duties.
- Duties on Imports.
- Tuesday, January 26.
  - Territorial Government for the District of Columbia.
- Territorial Government for the District of Columbia.
- Thursday, January 28.
  - Lieutenant Sterret, his Officers and Crew.
- Lieutenant Sterret, his Officers and Crew.
- Monday, February 8.
  - Imprisonment for Debt.
- Imprisonment for Debt.
- Friday, February 12.
  - State Balances.
- State Balances.
- Tuesday, February 16.
  - Judiciary System.
- Judiciary System.
- Thursday, February 18.
  - The Judiciary Bill.
- The Judiciary Bill.
- Friday, February 19.
  - Judiciary System.
- Judiciary System.
- Thursday, February 25.
  - Judiciary System.
- Judiciary System.
- Tuesday, March 2.
- Wednesday, March 3.
- Friday, March 5.
  - State Balances.
- State Balances.
- Wednesday, March 10.
- Thursday, March 11.
  - Wyoming Controversy.
- Wyoming Controversy.
- Friday, March 12.
  - State Balances.
- State Balances.
- Monday, March 15.
  - French Spoliations.
- French Spoliations.
- Tuesday, March 16.
  - State Balances.
- State Balances.
- Wednesday, March 24.
- Monday, March 29.
- Tuesday, March 30.
  - Funeral Expenses of Members.
- Funeral Expenses of Members.
- Wednesday, March 31.
  - Funeral Expenses of Members.
  - Ohio State Government.
- Funeral Expenses of Members.
- Ohio State Government.
- Wednesday, April 7.
  - North-western Territory.
- North-western Territory.
- Thursday, April 8.
  - North-western Territory.
- North-western Territory.
- Friday, April 9.
- Monday, April 12.
- Monday, April 19.
  - Navy Pensions.
  - Compensation of Collectors.
- Navy Pensions.
- Compensation of Collectors.
- Thursday, April 22.
  - French Spoliations.
- French Spoliations.
- Friday, April 23.
  - Judiciary System.
- Judiciary System.
- Tuesday, April 27.
  - Naval Sites.
  - UNAUTHORIZED PURCHASES.
- Naval Sites.
- UNAUTHORIZED PURCHASES.
- Wednesday, April 28.
  - Sedition Act.
  - PETITION OF THOMAS COOPER.
- Sedition Act.
- PETITION OF THOMAS COOPER.
- Saturday, May 1.
  - Disbursement of Public Moneys.
  - UNAUTHORIZED PURCHASE OF NAVY YARDS.
- Disbursement of Public Moneys.
- UNAUTHORIZED PURCHASE OF NAVY YARDS.
- Monday, 5 o'clock P. M., May 3.
  - Adjournment.
- Adjournment.
SEVENTH CONGRESS.—SECOND SESSION.
- BEGUN AT THE CITY OF WASHINGTON, DECEMBER 6, 1802.
- PROCEEDINGS IN THE SENATE.
- Monday, December 6, 1802.
- Tuesday, December 7.
- Wednesday, December 8.
- Thursday, December 9.
- Friday, December 10.
- Saturday, December 11.
- Monday, December 13.
- Tuesday, December 14.
- Wednesday, December 15.
- Wednesday, December 22.
- Thursday, December 23.
- Monday, December 27.
- Thursday, December 30.
- Monday, January 3, 1803.
- Friday, January 7.
- Tuesday, January 11.
- Monday, January 17.
- Wednesday, January 19.
- Thursday, January 20.
- Monday, January 24.
- Wednesday, January 26.
- Thursday, January 27.
- Thursday, February 3.
  - Memorial of Judges.
- Memorial of Judges.
- Monday, February 14.
  - The Mississippi Question.
- The Mississippi Question.
- Monday, February 21.
- Tuesday, February 22.
  - Purchase of Louisiana.
- Purchase of Louisiana.
- Wednesday, February 23.
  - Mississippi Question.
- Mississippi Question.
- Thursday, February 24.
  - Mississippi Question.
- Mississippi Question.
- Friday, February 25.
  - Mississippi Question.
- Mississippi Question.
- Wednesday, March 2.
- Thursday, March 3.
- Thursday Evening, 6 o'clock.
SEVENTH CONGRESS.—SECOND SESSION.
- PROCEEDINGS AND DEBATES
  - IN
- IN
- THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
- Monday, December 6, 1802.
- Tuesday, December 7.
- Wednesday, December 8.
- Thursday, December 9.
- Friday, December 10.
- Saturday, December 11.
- Monday, December 13.
- Tuesday, December 14.
- Wednesday, December 15.
- Thursday, December 16.
- Friday, December 17.
  - Violation of the Right of Deposit at New Orleans.
- Violation of the Right of Deposit at New Orleans.
- Monday, December 20.
- Tuesday, December 21.
- Wednesday, December 22.
  - Violation of the Right of Deposit at New Orleans.
  - The Mint.
- Violation of the Right of Deposit at New Orleans.
- The Mint.
- Thursday, December 23.
- Friday, December 24.
- Monday, December 27.
  - Case of J. P. Van Ness.
- Case of J. P. Van Ness.
- Tuesday, December 28.
  - Letter of James McHenry.
- Letter of James McHenry.
- Wednesday, December 29.
  - Case of John P. Van Ness.
- Case of John P. Van Ness.
- Wednesday, January 5, 1803.
  - Cession of Louisiana to France.
  - Navigation of the Mississippi.
  - [Secret Session.]
- Cession of Louisiana to France.
- Navigation of the Mississippi.
- [Secret Session.]
- Thursday, January 6.
  - Cession of Louisiana.
  - [Public Session.]
- Cession of Louisiana.
- [Public Session.]
- Friday, January 7.
  - Navigation of the Mississippi.
  - (Secret Session.)
- Navigation of the Mississippi.
- (Secret Session.)
- Monday, January 10.
  - Monuments to Generals, and to the Captors of Andre.
  - National University.
- Monuments to Generals, and to the Captors of Andre.
- National University.
- Tuesday, January 11.
  - Cession of Louisiana to France.
- Cession of Louisiana to France.
- Wednesday, January 12.
  - Purchase of Louisiana.
- Purchase of Louisiana.
- Thursday, January 13.
  - Franking Privilege.
  - Amendment of the Bankrupt Act.
- Franking Privilege.
- Amendment of the Bankrupt Act.
- Friday, January 14.
  - Monument to Gen. Gates.
- Monument to Gen. Gates.
- Monday, January 17.
  - Emancipated Slaves from French West Indies.
  - Case of John P. Van Ness.
- Emancipated Slaves from French West Indies.
- Case of John P. Van Ness.
- Monday, January 24.
  - Ohio Territorial Delegate unseated.
  - French Spoliations.
- Ohio Territorial Delegate unseated.
- French Spoliations.
- Thursday, January 27.
  - United States Judges.
- United States Judges.
- Friday, January 28.
  - Presents to a Minister's Wife.
  - French Spoliations.
- Presents to a Minister's Wife.
- French Spoliations.
- Monday, January 31.
  - French Spoliations.
- French Spoliations.
- Wednesday, February 2.
  - French Spoliations.
- French Spoliations.
- Thursday, February 3.
  - Amy Dardin's Claim.
- Amy Dardin's Claim.
- Tuesday, February 8.
  - District of Columbia.
- District of Columbia.
- Wednesday, February 9.
  - District of Columbia.
- District of Columbia.
- Thursday, February 10.
  - Ohio School Fund.
- Ohio School Fund.
- Thursday, February 17.
  - Emancipated Slaves from French West Indies.
- Emancipated Slaves from French West Indies.
- Tuesday, February 22.
  - Military Land Warrants.
  - GENERAL LAFAYETTE.
- Military Land Warrants.
- GENERAL LAFAYETTE.
- Saturday, February 26.
  - French Spoliations.
- French Spoliations.
- Thursday, March 3.
  - Thanks to the Speaker.
- Thanks to the Speaker.
INDEX TO VOL. II.
- END OF VOL. II.
- FOOTNOTES:

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