The yeas and nays having been required by one-fifth of the Senators present,
Those who voted in the affirmative, are,

Messrs. Anderson, Bayard, Bradley, Condit, Gaillard, Giles, Gilman, Hillhouse, Howland, Kitchel, Leib, Lloyd, Mathewson, Meigs, Milledge, Moore, Parker, Pickering, Pope, Reed, Robinson, Smith, of Maryland, Smith, of New York, Smith, of Tennessee, Tiffin, and White.

Those who voted in the negative, are,

Messrs. Crawford, and White.

So it was

Resolved, That they insist on their said amendments disagreed to by the House of Representatives.

Ordered, That the Secretary notify the House of Representatives accordingly. A message from the House of Representatives, by Mr. Magruder, their Clerk: Mr. President: The House of Representatives have passed the bill, entitled "An act to authorize the making of a turnpike road from Mason's causeway to Alexandria." They have passed a bill, entitled "An act to deprive, in certain cases, vessels of their American character, and to prevent, under certain disabilities, any citizen of the United States taking a license from any foreign power to navigate the ocean, or to trade with any other foreign and independent power;" in which they request the concurrence of the Senate.

The House of Representatives agree to the amendment of the Senate to the bill, entitled "An act concerning invalid pensioners."

They do not concur in the bill, entitled "An act authorizing the sale and grant of a certain quantity of public land to the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal Company." The Speaker of the House of Representatives having signed several enrolled bills, I am directed to bring them to the Senate for the signature of their President. And he withdrew.

The President signed the three enrolled bills last reported to have been examined, and they were delivered to the committee, to be laid before the President of the United States.

Mr. Thruston reported, from the committee, that they had, on the 1st instant, laid before the President of the United States the enrolled bill, entitled "An act to interdict the commercial intercourse between the United States and Great Britain and France, and their dependencies, and for other purposes;" and, on the 2d, the enrolled bill, entitled "An act further to amend the judicial system of the United States;" the enrolled bill, entitled "An act to extend the time for making payments for the public lands of the United States;" and the enrolled bill, entitled "An act making provision for the further accommodation of the household of the President of the United States."

A message from the President of the United States, by Mr. Coles, his Secretary: Mr. President: The President of the United States did, on the 1st instant, approve and sign "An act to interdict the commercial intercourse between the United States and Great Britain and France, and their dependencies, and for other purposes;" and, on the 2d, “An act further to amend the judicial system of the United States;" "An act to extend the time of making payments for the public lands of the United States;" and "An act making provision for the further accommodation of the household of the President of the United States."

Ordered, That the Secretary notify the House of Representatives accordingly.

The bill, entitled "An act to deprive, in certain cases, vessels of their American character, and to prevent, under certain disabilities, any citizen of the United States taking a license from any foreign power to navigate the ocean, or to trade with any other foreign and independent power," was read; and,

On the question, Shall this bill be read the second time?

It was determined in the affirmative.

On motion, by Mr. Anderson,

That the bill be now read a second time, it was objected to as contrary to rule.

Mr. Tiffin, from the committee, reported the bill providing for the promulgation of certain laws in the territory of Michigan correctly engrossed; and the bill was read the third time.

Resolved, That this bill pass, and that the title thereof be " An act providing for the promulgation of certain laws in the territory of Michigan."

Ordered, That the Secretary request the concurrence of the House of Representatives in this bill.

A message from the House of Representatives, by Mr. Magruder, their Clerk: Mr. President: The House of Representatives have postponed indefinitely the bill, entitled "An act to provide for the incorporation of religious societies."

The House of Representatives have passed the bill, entitled "An act authorizing the augmentation of the marine corps," with an amendment, in which they request the concurrence of the Senate. And he withdrew.

The Senate proceeded to consider the said amendment.

Whereupon,

Resolved That they concur therein.

Ordered, That the Secretary notify the House of Representatives accordingly.

Mr. Thruston reported, from the committee, that they had this day examined and found duly enrolled the bill, entitled "An act to authorize the making of a turnpike road from Mason's causeway to Alexandria."

On motion,

The Senate adjourned to 5 o'clock this evening.

On motion,

FIVE O'CLOCK IN THE EVENING.

Ordered, That Messrs. Smith, of Maryland, Bayard, and Gaillard, be a committee of arrangement for the reception of the President of the United States to-morrow, on the occasion of his inauguration.

A message from the House of Representatives, by Mr. Magruder, their Clerk:

Mr. President: The House of Representatives insist on their disagreement to the amendments of the Senate to the bill, entitled "An act further to amend the several acts for the establishment and regulation of the Treasury, War, and Navy Departments, and making appropriations for the support of the military establishment and of the navy of the United States for the year 1809." They ask a conference, on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses, and have appointed managers on their part. They have passed a bill, entitled "An act for the relief of William Hastings," in which they request the concurrence of the Senate And he withdrew.

The Senate proceeded to consider the resolution of the House of Representatives, requesting a conference on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses on the bill first above mentioned; and having agreed to the same,

Ordered, That Messrs. Giles and Bradley be the managers at the same on the part of the Senate.

Ordered, That the Secretary notify the House of Representatives accordingly.
The bill, entitled "An act for the relief of William Hastings," was read.

On the question, Shall this bill be read a second time?

It was determined in the affirmative.

On motion,

That the bill be now read a second time, it was objected to as against the rule. Mr. Thruston reported, from the committee, that they had examined and found duly enrolled the bill, entitled "An act authorizing the augmentation of the marine corps;" and the bill, entitled "An act concerning invalid pensioners."

A message from the House of Representatives, by Mr. Magruder, their Clerk: Mr. President: The Speaker of the House of Representatives having signed three enrolled bills, I am directed to bring them to the Senate for the signature of their President. And he withdrew.

The President signed the three enrolled bills last reported to have been examined, and they were delivered to the committee, to be laid before the President of the United States.

Mr. Giles, from the managers at the conference on the bill, entitled "An act further to amend the several acts for the establishment and regulation of the Treasury, War, and Navy Departments, and making appropriations for the support of the military establishment, and of the navy of the United States, for the year 1809," made report.

Whereupon,

It was agreed that a bill further to amend the several acts for the establishment and regulation of the Treasury, War, and Navy Departments, be now read three several times, by unanimous consent.

Resolved, That this bill pass, and that the title thereof be "An act further to amend the several acts for the establishment and regulation of the Treasury, War, and Navy Departments."

Ordered, That the Secretary request the concurrence of the House of Representatives in this bill.

Mr. Thruston reported, from the committee, that they had this day laid before the President of the United States the following enrolled bills: "An act authorizing the

augmentation of the marine corps," "An act to authorize the making of a turnpike road from Mason's causeway to Alexandria;" "An act making a further appropriation towards completing the two wings of the capitol at the city of Washington, and for other purposes;" "An act concerning invalid pensioners," "An act to extend to Amos Whittemore and William Whittemore, jun. the patent right to a machine for manufacturing cotton and wool cards;” “An act supplemental to the act, entitled An act for establishing trading houses with the Indian tribes;" and "An act for. the relief of Jacob Barnitz."

On motion,

Resolved, That Messrs. Mitchill, and Smith, of New York, be a committee on the part of the Senate, with such as the House of Representatives may join, to wait on the President of the United States and notify him that, unless he may have any further communications to make to the two Houses of Congress, they are ready to adjourn.

Ordered, That the Secretary acquaint the House of Representatives therewith, and request the appointment of a committee on their part.

A message from the President of the United States, by Mr. Coles, his Secretary: Mr. President: The President of the United States has this day approved and signed "An act authorizing an augmentation of the marine corps;" "An act to authorize the making of a turnpike road from Mason's causeway to Alexandria;" and "An act making a further appropriation towards completing the two wings of the capitol at the city of Washington, and for other purposes."

Ordered, That the Secretary notify the House of Representatives accordingly. A message from the House of Representatives, by Mr. Magruder, their Clerk: Mr. President: The House of Representatives recede from their disagreement to the amendments of the Senate to the bill, entitled "An act further to amend the several acts for the establishment and regulation of the Treasury, War, and Navy Departments, and making appropriations for the support of the military establishment, and of the navy of the United States, for the year 1809." They have passed the bill sent from the Senate, entitled "An act further to amend the several acts for the es tablishment and regulation of the Treasury, War, and Navy Departments." And he withdrew.

Mr. Thruston reported, from the committee, that they had examined and found duly enrolled the bill, entitled "An act further to amend the several acts for the establish ment and regulation of the Treasury, War, and Navy Departments;" and "An act making appropriations for the support of the military establishment, and of the navy of the United States, for the year 1809."

A message from the House of Representatives, by Mr. Magruder, their Clerk: Mr. President: The House of Representatives concur in the resolution for the ap pointment of a joint committee to wait upon the President of the United States, and notify him of the intended recess, and have appointed a committee on their part. The Speaker of the House of Representatives having signed several enrolled bills, I am directed to bring them to the Senate for the signature of their President. The House of Representatives have passed the bill, entitled "An act supplementary to the act, entitled 'An act to amend the charter of Georgetown," with an amendment; in which they request the concurrence of the Senate. And he withdrew.

The President signed the two enrolled bills last reported to have been examined, and they were delivered to the committee, to be laid before the President of the United States.

Mr. Thruston reported, from the committee, that they had laid before the President of the United States the enrolled bill, entitled "An act further to amend the several acts for the establishment and regulation of the Treasury, War, and Navy Departments;" and the enrolled bill, entitled "An act making appropriations for the support of the military establishment and of the navy of the United States for the year 1809.” The Senate proceeded to consider the amendment of the House of Representatives to the bill, entitled “An act supplementary to the act, entitled 'An act to amend the charter of Georgetown."

On motion of Mr. Bradley,

That the bill and amendment be postponed to the next session of Congress, it was determined in the negative.

On motion, by Mr. Bradley,

Resolved, That the Senate disagree to the said amendment.

Ordered, That the Secretary notify the House of Representatives accordingly.
A message from the President of the United States, by Mr. Coles, his Secretary:
Mr. President: The President of the United States has this day approved and

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signed "An act further to amend the several acts for the establishment and regulation of the Treasury, War, and Navy Departments."

Ordered, That the Secretary notify the House of Representatives accordingly. A message from the House of Representatives, by Mr. Magruder, their Clerk: Mr. President: The President of the United States has this day approved and signed "An act concerning invalid pensioners;" "An act making appropriations for the support of the military establishment and of the navy of the United States for the year 1809;" "An act to extend to Amos Whittemore and William Whittemore, jun. the patent right to a machine for manufacturing cotton and wool cards;" "An act supplemental to the act, entitled 'An act for establishing trading houses with the Indian tribes;" and "An act for the relief of Jacob Barnitz." The House of Representatives have postponed indefinitely the bill, entitled "An act supplementary to the act, entitled 'An act for the better government of the navy of the United States;" and the bill, entitled "An act providing for the promulgation of certain laws in the territory of Michigan."

They have ordered to lie on the table the bill, entitled "An act supplementary to the act, entitled 'An act more effectually to provide for the national defence by establishing an uniform militia throughout the United States." They do not concur in the bill, entitled "An act to authorize the marine insurance company of Alexandria to alter their style and firm, and to insure against loss by fire." The House of Representatives recede from their amendment to the bill, entitled "An act supplementary to the act, entitled 'An act to amend the charter of Georgetown." And he withdrew. Mr. Thruston reported, from the committee, that they had examined and found duly enrolled the bill, entitled “An act supplementary to the act, entitled 'An act to amend the charter of Georgetown."

A message from the House of Representatives, by Mr. Magruder, their Clerk: Mr. President: The Speaker of the House of Representatives having signed an enrolled bill, I am directed to bring it to the Senate for the signature of their President. And he withdrew.

The President signed the enrolled bill last reported to have been examined, and it was delivered to the committee, to be laid before the President of the United States. Mr. Thruston reported, from the committee, that they had laid before the President of the United States for his approbation, the enrolled bill, entitled "An act supplementary to the act, entitled 'An act to amend the charter of Georgetown."

A message from the President of the United States, by Mr. Coles, his Secretary: Mr. President: The President of the United States has this day approved and signed "An act supplementary to the act, entitled 'An act to amend the charter of Georgetown."

Ordered, That the Secretary notify the House of Representatives accordingly.

Mr. Mitchill, from the committee, reported that they had waited on the President of the United States, who informed them that he had no further communications to make to the two Houses of Congress.

On motion,

Ordered, That the Secretary notify the House of Representatives that the Senate having finished the business before them, are about to adjourn.

The Secretary having performed that duty,

On motion,

The Senate adjourned without day.

APPENDIX.

List of Acts passed during the Second Session of the Tenth Congress.

An act to authorize the transportation of a certain message of the President of the United States, and documents accompanying the same.

An act authorizing the President of the United States to employ an additional number of revenue cutters.

An act authorizing the payment of certain pensions by the Secretary of War, at the seat of government.

An act for the relief of Andrew Joseph Villard.

An act to revive, and continue in force for a further time, the first section of the act, entitled "An act further to protect the commerce and seamen of the United States against the Barbary powers."

An act for the relief of Augustine Serry.

An act authorizing the proprietors of squares and lots in the city of Washington to have the same subdivided and admitted to record.

An act to enforce and make more effectual an act, entitled "An act laying an embargo on all ships and vessels in the ports and harbors of the United States," and the several acts supplementary thereto.

An act supplemental to an act, entitled "An act for extending the terms of credit on revenue bonds in certain cases, and for other purposes."

An act for the relief of Edmund Beamont.

An act to alter the time for the next meeting of Congress.

An act authorizing the employment of an additional naval force.

An act for dividing the Indiana territory into two separate governments.

An act making appropriations to complete the fortifications commenced for the security of the seaport towns and harbors of the United States, and to defray the expense of deepening, and extending to the river Mississippi, the canal of Carondelet. An act supplementary to the act, entitled "An act to amend the act, entitled 'An act establishing circuit courts, and abridging the jurisdiction of the district courts of the districts of Kentucky, Tennessee, and Ohio,"

An act to revive, and continue for a further time, the authority of the commissioners of Kaskaskia.

An act to incorporate a company for opening the canal in the city of Washington. An act making appropriations for the support of government during the year one thousand eight hundred and nine.

An act extending the right of suffrage in the Indiana territory, and for other purposes. An act freeing from postage all letters and packets to Thomas Jefferson.

An act for the disposal of certain tracts of land in the Mississippi territory, claimed under Spanish grants, reported by the land commissioners as antedated; and to confirm the claims of Abraham Ellis and Daniel Harregul.

An act for the relief of Daniel Cotton.

An act for the relief of certain Alabama and Wyandot Indians.

An act to interdict the commercial intercourse between the United States and Great Britain and France, and their dependencies, and for other purposes.

An act making provision for the further accommodation of the household of the President of the United States.

An act further to amend the judicial system of the United States.