Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856, Vol. I (of 16)
Thomas Hart Benton
Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856, Vol. I (of 16)
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BENTON'S ABRIDGMENT OF THE DEBATES OF CONGRESS.
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. I.
PREFACE.
INTRODUCTION.
FIRST CONGRESS.—FIRST SESSION.
HELD AT THE CITY OF NEW YORK, MARCH 4 TO SEPTEMBER 29, 1789.
PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES,—GEORGE WASHINGTON.
PROCEEDINGS[2] IN THE SENATE.
Wednesday, March 4, 1789.
Wednesday, March 11.
Thursday, March 12.
Wednesday, March 18.
Thursday, March 19.
Friday, March 20.
Saturday, March 21.
Saturday, March 28.
Monday, April 6.
STATES.
Tuesday, April 7.
Wednesday, April 8.
Thursday, April 9.
Monday, April 13.
Tuesday, April 14.
Monday, April 20.
Tuesday, April 21.
Friday, April 24.
Saturday, April 25.
Monday, April 27.
Tuesday, April 28.
Thursday, April 30.
Thursday, May 7.
Friday, May 8.
Saturday, May 9.
Monday, May 11.
Tuesday, May 12.
Thursday, May 14.
Friday, May 15.
Monday, May 18.
Thursday, May 21.
Monday, May 25.
Thursday, May 28.
Wednesday, June 3.
Monday, June 8.
Tuesday, June 16.
Wednesday, June 17.
Thursday, June 18.
Thursday, June 25.
Friday, July 17.
Tuesday, July 21.
Wednesday, July 22.
Saturday, July 25.
Monday, July 27.
Tuesday, July 28.
Monday, August 3.
Tuesday, August 4.
Friday, August 7.
Friday, August 21.
Saturday, August 22.
Monday, August 24.
Wednesday, September 16.
Thursday, September 17.
Friday, September 18.
Tuesday, September 29.
FIRST CONGRESS
LIST OF SENATORS.
LIST OF REPRESENTATIVES.
FIRST CONGRESS.—FIRST SESSION.
PROCEEDINGS AND DEBATES IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
Wednesday, March 4, 1789.
Thursday, March 5.
Saturday, March 14.
Tuesday, March 17.
Wednesday, March 18.
Monday, March 23.
Wednesday, March 25.
Monday, March 30.
Wednesday, April 1.
Thursday, April 2.
Friday, April 3.
Saturday, April 4.
Monday, April 6.
Wednesday, April 8.
Duties on Imports.
Thursday, April 9.
Duties on Imports.
Saturday, April 11.
Monday, April 13.
Tuesday, April 14.
Duties on Imports.
Wednesday, April 15.
Duties on Imports.
Thursday, April 16.
Duties on Imports.
Friday, April 17.
Duties on Imports.
Saturday, April 18.
Duties on Imports.
Monday, April 20.
Duties on Imports.
Tuesday, April 21.
Wednesday, April 22.
Thursday, April 23.
Friday, April 24.
Duties on Imports.
Saturday, April 25.
Monday, April 27.
Tuesday, April 28.
Wednesday, April 29.
Thursday, April 30.
Friday, May 1.
Tuesday, May 5.
Amendment of the Constitution.
Duties on Tonnage.
Wednesday, May 6.
Thursday, May 7.
Duties on Tonnage.
Friday, May 8.
Duties on Imports.
Saturday, May 9.
Duties on Imports.
Monday, May 11.
On Titles.
Impost Bill.
Tuesday, May 12.
Duties on Imports.
Wednesday, May 13.
Duties on Imports.
AFRICAN SLAVES.
Friday, May 15.
Saturday, May 16.
Duties on Imports.
Monday, May 18.
Executive Departments.
Wednesday, May 20.
Treasury Department.
Thursday, May 21.
Executive Departments.
Friday, May 22.
Contested Election.[27]
Thursday, May 28.
Western Lands.
Friday, June 5.
Admission of Rhode Island into the Union.
Monday, June 8.
Tuesday, June 16.
Department of Foreign Affairs.
Wednesday, June 24.
Department of Foreign Affairs.
Department of War.
Thursday, June 25.
Department of War.
Treasury Department.
Friday, June 26.
Saturday, June 27.
Revenue Bill.
Monday, July 13.
Western Lands.
Compensation of the President, &c.
Thursday, July 16.
Compensation of the President, &c.
Wednesday, July 22.
Western Lands.
Thursday, July 23.
Home Department.
Friday, July 24.
Committee of Ways and Means.
Friday, July 31.
Monday, August 3.
Tuesday, August 4.
Compensation of Members.
Wednesday, August 5.
Thursday, August 6.
Compensation of Members.
Thursday, August 13.
Amendments to the Constitution.
Friday, August 14.
Saturday, August 15.
Amendments to the Constitution.
FREEDOM OF CONSCIENCE.
Amendments to the Constitution.
RIGHT OF INSTRUCTION.
Tuesday, August 18.
Amendments to the Constitution.
Thursday, September 3.
Permanent Seat of Government.
Thursday, September 4.
Seat of Government.
Saturday, September 5.
Permanent Seat of Government.
Monday, September 7.
Permanent seat of Government.
Monday, September 21.
Seat of Government.
Tuesday, September 22.
Seat of Government.
Saturday, September 26.
Seat of Government.
Monday, September 28.
Seat of Government.
Tuesday, September 29.
FIRST CONGRESS.—SECOND SESSION.
BEGUN AT THE CITY OF NEW YORK, JANUARY 4, 1790.
PROCEEDINGS IN THE SENATE.
Monday, January 4, 1790.
Tuesday, January 5.
Wednesday, January 6.
Thursday, January 7.
Friday, January 8.
Gentlemen of the House of Representatives:
Gentlemen of the Senate and House of Representatives:
Monday, January 11.
To the President of the United States.
Tuesday, January 12.
Wednesday, January 13.
Thursday, January 14.
Friday, January 15.
Wednesday, January 20.
Thursday, January 21.
Monday, January 25.
Thursday, January 28.
Tuesday, May 11.
Thursday, May 13.
Friday, May 14.
Monday, May 17.
Tuesday, May 18.
Tuesday, June 1.
Wednesday, June 2.
Wednesday, August 4.
SECRET ARTICLE.
Wednesday, August 11.
Thursday, August 12.
FIRST CONGRESS.—SECOND SESSION.
PROCEEDINGS AND DEBATES
THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
Monday, January 4.
Tuesday, January 5.
Wednesday, January 6.
Thursday, January 7.
Friday, January 8.
Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States.
Saturday, January 9.
Secretary of the Treasury's Report.
President's Speech.
Monday, January 11.
Answer to the President's Speech.
Tuesday, January 12.
The Address of the House of Representatives to the President of the United States.
Wednesday, January 13.
Thursday, January 14.
Friday, January 15.
Tuesday, January 19.
Wednesday, January 20.
Thursday, January 21.
Monday, January 25.
Census of the Union.
Thursday, January 28.
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury.
Monday, February 1.
Tuesday, February 2.
Wednesday, February 3.
Rule of Naturalization.
Tuesday, February 4.
Rule of Naturalization.
Monday, February 8.
Public Credit.
Tuesday, February 9.
Wednesday, February 10.
Public Credit.
Thursday, February 11.
Thursday, February 11.
Assumption of State Debts.
Friday, February 12.
Abolition of Slavery.
Monday, February 15.
Public Credit.
Tuesday, February 16.
Public Credit.
Wednesday, February 17.
Public Credit.
Thursday, February 18.
Public Credit.
Tuesday, February 19.
Public Credit.
Monday, February 22.
Public Credit.
Wednesday, March 17.
On Slavery.
Friday, March 19.
Monday, March 22.
Subject of Slavery.
Tuesday, March 23.
Subject of Slavery.
Report of the Special Committee.
Report of the Committee of the whole House.
Wednesday, March 24.
Thursday, April 22.
Benjamin Franklin.
Thursday, June 24.
Officers of the Navy.
Friday, June 25.
Foreign Intercourse.
Tuesday, July 6.
Seat of Government.
Wednesday, July 7.
Seat of Government.
Thursday, July 8.
General Post Office.
Friday, July 9.
Seat of Government.
FIRST CONGRESS.—THIRD SESSION.
HELD AT THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, DECEMBER 6, 1790
PROCEEDINGS IN THE SENATE.
Monday, December 6, 1790.
Tuesday, December 7.
Wednesday, December 8.
Friday, December 10.
To the President of the United States of America.
Monday, December 13.
Wednesday, December 15.
Monday, January 10.
Monday, January 17.
Friday, January 21.
Monday, February 14.
Tuesday, February 15.
Thursday Evening, March 3.
FIRST CONGRESS.—THIRD SESSION.
PROCEEDINGS AND DEBATES
THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
Monday, December 6, 1790.
Tuesday, December 7.
Wednesday, December 8.
Thursday, December 9.
Address to the President.
Friday, December 10.
Saturday, December 11.
Monday, December 13.
Eulogium on Dr. Franklin.
Address to the President.
Tuesday, December 14.
Friday, December 17.
Monday, December 27.
Public Lands.
Tuesday, December 28.
Land Offices.
Wednesday, January 5.
Duties on Spirits.
Thursday, January 6.
Duties on Spirits.
Monday, January 10.
Vacancy in the Presidency.
Thursday, January 13.
Vacancy in the Presidency.
Friday, January 21.
Duty on Spirits.
Thursday, January 27.
Duty on Spirits.
Tuesday, February 1.
Bank of the United States.
Wednesday, February 2.
Bank of the United States.
Thursday, February 3.
Bank of the United States.
Friday, February 4.
Bank of the United States.
Saturday, February 5.
Bank of the United States.
Monday, February 7.
Bank of the United States.
Tuesday, February 8.
Bank of the United States.
Commerce with England.
Thursday, March 3.
Jails of the States.
Session Closed.
SECOND CONGRESS.—FIRST SESSION.
HELD AT THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, OCTOBER 24, 1791, TO MAY 8, 1792.
LIST OF MEMBERS.
SENATORS.
REPRESENTATIVES.
PROCEEDINGS IN THE SENATE.
Monday, October 24, 1791.
Tuesday, October 25.
Wednesday, October 26.
Thursday, October 27.
Friday, October 28.
Monday, October 31.
Friday, November 4.
Wednesday, November 9.
Thursday, November 10.
Friday, January 6.
Monday, January 9.
Monday, March 5.
Tuesday, March 13.
Wednesday, March 14.
Monday, March 26.
Wednesday, April 18.
Thursday, April 19.
Tuesday Evening, May 8.
SECOND CONGRESS.—FIRST SESSION.
PROCEEDINGS AND DEBATES
THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
Monday, October 24, 1791.
Tuesday, October 25.
Wednesday, October 26.
President's Speech.
Thursday, October 27.
Address to the President.
Friday, October 28.
Tuesday, November 1.
Thursday, November 3.
Friday, November 4.
Monday, November 7.
Tuesday, November 8.
John Torrey.
Wednesday, November 9.
Thursday, November 10.
The Census.
Friday, November 11.
Monday, November 14.
Ratio of Representation.
Tuesday, November 15.
Ratio of Representation.
Tuesday, November 22.
Representative from Maryland.
Monday, December 5.
Appropriation Bill.
Tuesday, December 6.
Monday, December 12.
Friday, December 16.
The Post Office Bill.
Tuesday, December 20.
Post Office Bill.
Thursday, December 22.
Election of President, &c.
Tuesday, January 10.
Petition of Catharine Greene.
Monday, January 23.
Petition of Catharine Greene.
Thursday, January 26.
Protection of the Frontiers.
Friday, January 27.
Protection of the Frontiers.
Monday, January 30.
Protection of the Frontiers.
Tuesday, January 31.
Protection of the Frontiers.
Wednesday, February 1.
Protection of the Frontiers.
Friday, February 3.
The Cod Fisheries.
Monday, February 6.
The Cod Fisheries.
Tuesday, February 7.
The Fishery Bill
Wednesday, February 8.
The Cod Fisheries.
Thursday, February 9.
The Cod Fisheries.
Wednesday, February 22.
Indemnity to Gen. Greene's Estate.
Saturday, March 10.
Courtesies to France.
Saturday, March 24.
Establishment of a Mint.
Monday, March 26.
Establishment of a Mint.
Tuesday, March 27.
Wednesday, April 4.
General Nathaniel Greene.
Thursday, April 5.
Apportionment Bill.
Friday, April 6.
Apportionment Bill.
Monday, April 9.
Apportionment Bill.
Friday, April 20.
Publication of the Debates.
Tuesday, May 8.
SECOND CONGRESS.—SECOND SESSION.
BEGUN AT THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, NOVEMBER 5, 1792.
PROCEEDINGS OF THE SENATE.
Monday, November 5, 1792.
Tuesday, November 6.
Thursday, November 8.
Friday, November 9.
Monday, November 12.
Wednesday, November 14.
Friday, November 23.
Thursday, January 3, 1793.
Friday, January 4.
Friday, January 18.
Monday, February 4.
Tuesday, February 5.
Wednesday, February 6.
Monday, February 11.
Tuesday, February 12.
Wednesday, February 13.
Thursday, February 14.
Friday, February 15.
Monday, February 18.
Thursday, February 28.
Friday, March 1.
Saturday, March 2.
SPECIAL SESSION.
Monday, March 4.
SECOND CONGRESS.—SECOND SESSION.
PROCEEDINGS AND DEBATES IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
Monday, November 5, 1792.
Tuesday, November 6.
Wednesday, November 7.
Defeat of General St. Clair.
Answer to the President.
Thursday, November 8.
Saturday, November 10.
Address to the President.
Monday, November 12.
Address to the President.
Tuesday, November 13.
Defeat of General St. Clair.
Wednesday, November 14.
Defeat of General St. Clair.
Thursday, November 15.
Monday, November 19.
Protection to American Commerce.
Thursday, November 22.
Wednesday, November 28.
Warner Mifflin's Petition.
Thursday, December 13.
Tuesday, December 18.
Thursday, December 27.
Friday, December 28.
Reduction of the Army.
Wednesday, January 2.
Military Establishment.
Thursday, January 3.
Military Establishment.
Friday, January 4.
Saturday, January 5.
Military Establishment.
Monday, January 7.
Tuesday, January 8.
Military Establishment.
Friday, January 18.
Monday, January 21.
Monday, February 4.
Fugitives from Justice and from Labor.
Tuesday, February 5.
Fugitives from Justice and from Labor.
Monday, February 11.
Examining Votes for President, &c.
Wednesday, February 13.
Votes for President and Vice President.
Thursday, February 28.
Official conduct of the Secretary of the Treasury.
Friday, March 1.
Official conduct of the Secretary of the Treasury.
Official Conduct of the Secretary of the Treasury.
THIRD CONGRESS.—FIRST SESSION.
BEGUN AT THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, DECEMBER 2, 1793.
LIST OF MEMBERS.
SENATORS.
REPRESENTATIVES.
PROCEEDINGS IN THE SENATE.
Monday, December 2, 1793.
Tuesday, December 3.
Thursday, December 5.
Friday, December 6.
Monday, December 9.
Tuesday, December 10.
Wednesday, December 11.
Friday, December 13.
Monday, December 16.
Tuesday, December 17.
Tuesday, December 24.
Exclusion of Bank Officers and Stockholders from Congress.
Tuesday, December 31.
Wednesday, January 1, 1794.
Thursday, January 2.
Monday, January 13.
Tuesday, January 14.
Wednesday, January 15.
Exclusion of Bank Officers from a seat in Congress.
Thursday, January 16.
Tuesday, January 21.
Thursday, January 30.
Tuesday, February 4.
Wednesday, February 5.
Thursday, February 6.
Friday, February 7.
Monday, February 10.
Tuesday, February 11.
Thursday, February 13.
Friday, February 14.
Monday, February 17.
Wednesday, February 19.
Thursday, February 20.
Contested Election.
Friday, February 21.
Contested Election.
Saturday, February 22.
Contested Election.
Monday, February 24.
Friday, February 28.
Friday, March 7.
Thursday, March 13.
Wednesday, March 19.
Thursday, March 20.
Monday, March 24.
Tuesday, March 25.
Wednesday, March 26.
Friday, March 28.
Tuesday, May 20.
Wednesday, May 21.
Monday, June 9.
THIRD CONGRESS.—FIRST SESSION.
PROCEEDINGS AND DEBATES
THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
Monday, December 2, 1793.
Tuesday, December 3.
Wednesday, December 4.
Thursday, December 5.
Friday, December 6.
Saturday, December 7.
Monday, December 9.
Tuesday, December 10.
Wednesday, December 11.
Friday, December 13.
Monday, December 16.
Thursday, December 19.
Friday, December 20.
Monday, December 23.
Thursday, December 26.
Friday, December 27.
Wednesday, January 1, 1794.
Thursday, January 2.
Friday, January 3.
Commerce of the United States.[48]
Monday, January 6.
Pay of Soldiers.
Tuesday, January 7.
Flag of the United States.
Friday, January 10.
French Emigrants from St. Domingo.
Monday, January 13.
Commerce of the United States.
Tuesday, January 14.
Commerce of the United States.
Wednesday, January 15.
Commerce of the United States.
Thursday, January 16.
Commerce of the United States.
Monday, January 20.
Algerine Affairs.
Tuesday, January 28.
French Refugees.
Thursday, February 6.
War with Algiers.
Friday, February 7.
Algerine War.
THE NAVAL FORCE.
Tuesday, March 4.
Estimate of Appropriations.
Thursday, March 6.
Slave Trade.
Monday, March 10.
Algerine War.
Naval Armament.
Thursday, March 27.
Sequestration of British Debts.
Friday, March 28.
Sequestration of British Debts.
Thursday, April 10.
Non-Intercourse with Great Britain.
Friday, April 11.
Non-Intercourse with Great Britain.
Monday, April 21.
Non-Intercourse with Great Britain.
Monday, April 28.
Monday, May 12.
The Embargo.
Thursday, May 15.
Indemnity for Spoliations.
Friday, May 16.
Revenue Bill: Salt and Coal Tax.
Saturday, May 17.
Tobacco and Sugar Duties.
Monday, May 19.
Impressment of American Seamen.
Tobacco and Sugar Duties.
Augmentation of the Army.
Friday, May 23.
Tobacco and Sugar Duties.
Wednesday, May 28.
Advance of Money to France.
Friday, May 30.
Military Establishment.
Advance of Money to France.
Friday, June 5.
Protection of South-western Frontier.
Saturday, June 7.
Monday, June 9.
THIRD CONGRESS.—SECOND SESSION.
HELD IN THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, NOVEMBER 3, 1794.
PROCEEDINGS IN THE SENATE.
Monday, November 3, 1794.
Tuesday, November 4.
Monday, November 10.
Tuesday, November 11.
Monday, November 17.
Tuesday, November 18.
Wednesday, November 19.
Thursday, November 20.
Friday, November 21.
Saturday, November 22.
Monday, November 24.
Wednesday, November 26.
Friday, November 28.
Tuesday, December 9.
Thursday, December 11.
Monday, December 15.
Monday, December 29.
Friday, February 20.
Saturday, February 28.
Tuesday, March 3.
Tuesday Evening, March 3.
EXECUTIVE JOURNAL.
THE TENTH SESSION OF THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES, CONVENED ON
MONDAY, JUNE 8, 1795.
Monday, June 8, 1795.
Tuesday, June 9.
Friday, June 12.
Saturday, June 13.
Monday, June 15.
Wednesday, June 17.
Monday, June 22.
Wednesday, June 24.
Deported Slaves of the Revolution.
Thursday, June 25.
Friday, June 26.
THIRD CONGRESS.—SECOND SESSION.
PROCEEDINGS AND DEBATES
THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
Monday, November 3, 1794.
Tuesday, November 4.
Wednesday, November 5.
Thursday, November 6.
Friday, November 7.
Monday, November 10.
Tuesday, November 11.
Wednesday, November 12.
Thursday, November 13.
Friday, November 14.
Monday, November 17.
Delegate south of the Ohio.
Tuesday, November 18.
Delegate south of the Ohio.
Wednesday, November 19.
Thursday, November 20.
Monday, November 24.
Answer to the President's Speech.[54]
Tuesday, November 25.
The President's Speech.
Wednesday, November 26.
Friday, November 28.
Answer to the Address.
Saturday, November 29.
Thursday, December 4.
Thanks to General Wayne.
Tuesday, December 9.
The Mint.
Wednesday, December 10.
Monday, December 15.
Tuesday, December 16.
Pennsylvania Insurgents.
Wednesday, December 17.
Pennsylvania Insurgents.
Friday, December 19.
Pennsylvania Insurgents.
Friday, December 26.
Naturalization Bill.
Monday, December 29.
Naturalization Bill.
Wednesday, December 31.
Thursday, January 1, 1795.
Naturalization Bill.
Friday, January 2.
Naturalization Bill.
Monday, January 5,
Monday, January 12.
Defence of the Frontiers.
Tuesday, January 27.
Reduction of Salaries.
Thursday, January 29.
Friday, January 30.
Monday, February 9.
Friday, February 13.
Heirs of Count de Grasse.
Wednesday, February 18.
Count de Grasses Heirs.
Saturday, February 21.
Tuesday, February 24.
Case of Thomas Person and others.
Wednesday, February 25.
Indian Lands in Georgia.
Friday, February 27.
Indian Lands in Georgia.
Saturday, February 28.
Indian Trading Houses.
Indian Lands in Georgia.
Tuesday, March 3.
Adjournment.
FOURTH CONGRESS.—FIRST SESSION.
HELD IN THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, DECEMBER 7, 1795.
LIST OF MEMBERS.
SENATORS.
REPRESENTATIVES.
PROCEEDINGS IN THE SENATE.
Monday, December 7, 1795.
Tuesday, December 8.
Wednesday, December 9.
Thursday, December 10.
Friday, December 11.
Elijah Paine, from the State of Vermont, attended.
Saturday, December 12.
Monday, December 14.
Tuesday, December 15.
Wednesday, December 16.
Friday, December 18.
Monday, January 4.
Tuesday, January 5.
Presentation of French Flag.
Wednesday, January 6.
Monday, May 9.
Tuesday, May 10.
New State of Tennessee.
Wednesday, May 23.
The Proposed State of Tennessee.
Thursday, May 26.
New State of Tennessee.
Tuesday, May 31.
New State of Tennessee.
Wednesday Evening, 5 o'clock, June 1.
New State of Tennessee.
FOURTH CONGRESS.—FIRST SESSION.
PROCEEDINGS AND DEBATES
THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
Monday, December 7, 1795.
Tuesday, December 8.
Wednesday, December 9.
Address to the President.
Thursday, December 10.
Friday, December 11.
Monday, December 14.
Address to the President.
Tuesday, December 15.
Address to the President.
Wednesday, December 16.
Address to the President.
Thursday, December 17.
Address to the President.
Tuesday, December 22.
Thursday, December 24.
Monday, December 28.
Robert Randall—Case of Bribery.
Tuesday, December 29.
Case of Randall and Whitney.
Wednesday, December 30.
Case of Randall and Whitney.
Thursday, December 31.
Case of Randall and Whitney.
Monday, January 4.
Presentation of the Flag of France.
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Case of Randall and Whitney.
December 29, 1795.
Tuesday, January 5.
Case of Robert Randall.
Wednesday, January 6.
Case of Robert Randall.
Thursday, January 7.
Case of Charles Whitney.
Friday, January 8.
Indian Trading Houses.
Wednesday, January 19.
Appropriations for 1796.
Wednesday, January 20.
Appropriations for 1796.
Saturday, January 30.
Stenographer to the House.
Monday, February 1.
Indian Trading Houses.
Tuesday, February 2.
Wednesday, February 3.
Monday, February 8.
Compensation of Members.
Tuesday, February 9.
Thursday, February 11.
Post Roads from Maine to Georgia.
Monday, February 22.
Washington's Birth-Day.
Friday, February 26.
Compensation to Members.
Monday, March 7.
The Treaty with Great Britain.
REFERENCE OF THE ANSWER TO A COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE.
DEBATE ON THE PRESIDENT'S ANSWER.
RECAPITULATION.
Friday, April 15.
The Treaty with Great Britain.
Saturday, April 16.
Execution of British Treaty.
Monday, April 18.
Treaty with Great Britain.
Tuesday, April 19.
Execution of British Treaty.
Wednesday, April 20.
Treaty with Great Britain.
Friday, April 22.
Execution of British Treaty.
Tuesday, April 26.
Execution of British Treaty.
The Son of the Marquis Lafayette.
Thursday, April 28.
Execution of British Treaty.
Friday, April 29.
Execution of British Treaty.
Saturday, April 30.
Execution of British Treaty.
Friday, May 6.
Admission of Tennessee.
Saturday, May 21.
Military Establishment.
Monday, May 23.
Widow of General Greene.
Friday, May 27.
Amy Dardin's Horse.[79]
Monday, May 30.
Military and Naval Appropriations.[80]
Wednesday Evening, June 1.
INDEX TO VOL. I
END OF VOL. I.
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