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The Senate resumed the consideration of the message of the President of the United States, of 23d Dec. last, and the nomination of J.W. Gurley and J. Griffin contained therein; Whereupon, Resolved, that the Senate do not advise and consent to the appointment of J.W. Gurley. Ordered, that the further consideration of the nomination of J. Griffin be postponed. Jan 30. 1806 On motion, Ordered,...
Resolved, That the President be requested to direct the proper officers to report to this House, the measures which have been adopted to carry into execution the “Act of Congress, of 21. February, 1806, appropriating two millions of dollars for defraying any extraordinary expenses attending the intercourse between the United States, and foreign nations;” particularly whether the said two...
Resolved, that the President of the United States be requested to cause to be laid before the Senate, such documents and papers, or other information as are in his possession, relative to complaints by the government of France, against the commerce carried on by the citizens of the United States, to the French island of Sn. Domingo. Attest. DLC : Papers of Thomas Jefferson.
Resolved, That the President of the United States be requested to direct the secretary at war, to lay before the Senate, such documents and papers or other information as are in his possession or have come to his knowledge relative to the troops in the service of the United States in the territory of Michigan, being paid in bills issued by the Bank of Detroit, after Congress had rejected the...
Resolved, That the President of the United States, be requested to cause to be delivered to James Madison Esq. of Virginia, now secretary of State of the United States, notification of his election to the office of President of the United States,— and to be transmitted to George Clinton esq. of New York, Vice President elect of the United States, notification of his election to that office;...
Resolved that the Senate do advise and consent to the appointment of Chas. Cotesworth Pinckney as one of 3. envoys extraordinary and Min. Plenipotentiary with joint and several powers to the republic of France. MS ( DNA : RG 46, Senate Records, 5th Cong., 1st sess.); entirely in TJ’s hand; with emendations as noted below; conjoined with canceled passage at top of page in TJ’s hand: “and...
That so much of the Presidents Message of yesterday and the papers accompanying the same as relates to a letter purporting to have been written by Mr. Blount Esqe. a senator from the state of Tennisse be referred to a select commmittee to consider and report what in their opinion it is proper the senate should do thereon. Resolved that the said Committee have power to send for persons papers...
The Vice President being absent, the Senate proceeded to the election of a President pro tempore, as the constitution provides, and the honorable Mr. Smith, of Maryland, was elected. Attest, DLC : Papers of Thomas Jefferson.
Resolved, That the President of the United States be requested to cause to be laid before the Senate, copies of all the orders and decrees of the Belligerent powers of Europe, passed since seventeen hundred and ninety one, affecting the commercial rights of the United States. Ordered, That the secretary lay this resolution before the President of the United States. Attest, DLC : Papers of...
Resolved, that the President of the United States be, and he is hereby requested to cause to be laid before the Senate, the instructions which were given to Mr. Lear, the Consul general at Algiers, respecting the negotiations for the treaty with the Bey and regency of Tripoli, which treaty is now before the Senate for their consideration:—And also, the correspondence of the naval commanders...