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according to order acquaint the Senate adjourned until to-morrow Benjamin Bourne Benjamin Goodhue bill or bills bill under consideration Clerk Clerk's table committee appointed Congress day were further demanded by one-fifth desire their concurrence Egbert Benson Enrolled Bills entitled An act further postponed George Thatcher House a letter House adjourned House and read House do acquaint House do carry House proceeded instruction to examine Joshua Seney Josiah Parker late left the chair morning eleven o'clock motion Nicholas Gilman opinion thereupon ordered to lie Peter Silvester petition be referred postponed until to-morrow prepare and bring President proceeded to consider read the second read the third report his opinion resumed the chair Richard Bland Lee Samuel Griffin Samuel Livermore Secretary Senate therewith Speaker laid Speaker left Speaker resumed spent therein Thomas Fitzsimons Thomas Sinnickson Thomas Sumpter Thomas Tudor Tucker thousand seven hundred to-morrow morning eleven Treasury United Whole House William Smith
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