McDowell, James, examination of, in the case of
Aaron Burr
Paine, Thomas, the President communicated an
address of, stating his title to remunera-
tion for services rendered during the Re-
volutionary war
Parker, Nahum, a Senator from New Hamp-
shire, took his seat
Peace, a resolution was submitted, for a commit-
tee to inquire what further provision may
be necessary to preserve, in our ports and
harbors
the resolution was adopted, and referred to
the committee on that part of the Presi
dent's Message
a bill to that effect was presented, and read 34
read a second time
amended and ordered to third reading
read a third time, and passed as amended
Mr. Bradley, on leave, presented a bill for the
more effectual preservation of, which was
twice read, and ordered to a third reading 359
read a third time, and passed.
Penal Laws, on motion of Mr. Giles a committee
was appointed on so much of the Presi-
dent's Message as relates to defects in the
Peter, George, narrative of, referred to in the tes-
timony of General Wilkinson
Philadelphia, the petition of sundry merchants
of, praying a repeal of the non-importation
act, was presented
said petition was referred to a select com-
mittee
Plymouth, North Carolina, notice of a bill to make,
a port of entry
Senate Proceedings and Debates.
Smith, John, of New York, appeared and took
his seat
Smith, John, of Ohio; Mr. Maclay submitted a
resolution for a committee; to inquire,
whether he ought not to be expelled from
the Senate
Mr. M.'s resolution withdrawn, and one by
Mr. Thruston, amended on motion of Mr.
Jones, adopted, and a committee ap-
pointed
said committee forthwith reported a second
resolution, asking for authority to extend
their inquiries, and to send for persons and
papers, which was also adopted
they reported also another resolution, asking
information from the President in relation
to, which was agreed to
a letter from, to his colleague, courting the
inquiry proposed, was read
a Message from the President, in reply to
the resolution, asking information respect-
ing, was referred to the said committee
the committee were authorized to admit the
attendance of
read a second time, and ordered to a third
reading
read a third time, and passed
Smith, Samuel, speech of, on the resolution to
expel John Smith -
on the motion to allow counsel to the same
an anonymous letter addressed to him is
mentioned by
Smith, Matthew, and Darius Gates, a bill from
the House for relief of, was read
read a third time, and referred
the committee further authorized to have the
papers and documents touching the in-
quiry into the conduct of, printed
on the time allowed to said Smith
election of, as President pro tempore of the
read a third time, and passed
Smith, John, Chief Clerk of the War Depart-
ment, affidavit of, in the case of Aaron
Burr
65 Sparks, Richard, a petition of, was presented
84 State Courts, a bill from the House to continue
which was committed to a select committee
said committee reported a resolution fixing
the 1st of March for final action
examination of witnesses in the case of
the report of the last committee was read
and adopted
Mr. Pope moved that the Secretary issue a
subpoena for certain witnesses
which motion was, after debate, rejected
all the papers, &c., in the case of, referred
to a select committee, and Mr. Harper ad-
mitted as additional counsel for
93 Stephens, A., letter from, to John Peters, referred
to in the testimony of General Wilkinson,
in the case of Aaron Burr
Suffrage, a bill from the House to extend the
right of, in Mississippi Territory, was
read
said committee make a report
a bill from the House to extend the right of,
in Indiana Territory, read twice, and re-
ferred
reported without amendment, and ordered
read a third time, and passed
a letter from, asking compensation as a wit-
ness in said case
Taylor, Peter, evidence of, in the case of Aaron
Burr
cross-examination of -
Tazewell, L. W., (a grand juror in the case of
Aaron Burr,) an argument before the
court as to the propriety of examining -
examination of, under decision of the court
Tennessee, a resolution submitted to authorize
the State of, to reduce the price of lands
the resolution agreed to, and a committee
appointed to inquire, &c.
a bill from the House supplemental to the
act regulating grants of land, and provi-
ding for the disposal of the same, south of
the State of, was read
read a second time, and referred
Treason, &c.--continued.
a motion to postpone indefinitely, lost
the bill was referred to a committee
reported with amendments
amendments agreed to
ordered to a third reading, as amended
read a third time, and passed
Treasurer, the general account of the, commu-
nicated -
Treasury, annual report of the Secretary of the,
ordered to be printed
a report from the Secretary of the, in obedi-
ence to a resolution of last session -
cross-examination of, by Mr. Burr
Turner, Philip, a petition of, was referred to a
committee
a report from, under the provisions of the
act relating to clerks -
read a third time, and passed
21 Turnpike, notice of a bill to establish a, in Alex-
andria county, D. C.
returned from the House with an amend-
ment
the amendment of the House concurred in 369
Tybee Island, (Georgia,) an act of cession of the
State of Georgia to the United States of
a light-house on, was sent for file to the
State Department -
177 Van Horne, Gabriel G., evidence of, in the case
of Aaron Burr
President, remarks of the, on giving his
casting vote against postponing the ques-
tion on the resolution to expel John
Smith
retirement of the, from the Chair of the
Senate, for the remainder of the session - 363
W.
Wagon Road; Mr. Pope, under instructions, sub-
mitted a resolution, relative to the open-
ing of a, from the Ohio river, to intersect
the road from Cincinnati to Fort Wayne,
which was referred to a committee -
the committee presented a bill to that effect,
which was read
read a second time, and referred
reported without amendment
Tiffin, Edward, Senator from Ohio, took his seat
on motion of Mr. Adams, he is sworn in the
case of Smith
Tinsley, Captain Samuel, examination of, as to
the character of General Eaton
Todd, Judge, examination of, in case of A. Burr - 641
Tracy, Uriah, a resolution in honor of the mem-
ory of
Treason, &c., Mr. Giles reported a bill to punish,
which was read
read a second time
bill read by sections, and debated
second reading, and debate resumed
read a third time, and recommitted
Walback, Captain J. B., deposition of, referred
to in the testimony of General Wilkinson 565
Wallace, David C., testimony of, in the case of
Aaron Burr -
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