Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856, Vol. 2 (of 16)

by United States. Congress

Monday, April 16.

The Vice President communicated a letter from John Sloss Hobart, resigning his seat in the Senate, in consequence of his appointment to be Judge of the New York district; which letter was read.

Ordered, That the Vice President be requested to notify the Executive of the State of New York that John Sloss Hobart hath accepted the appointment of Judge of the New York district, and that his seat in the Senate is of course vacated.