PROCEEDINGS IN THE SENATE.
Monday, December 3, 1798.
The third session of the fifth Congress commenced this day, conformably to the provision of the constitution, and the Senate assembled at the city of Philadelphia, in their Chamber.
PRESENT:
John Langdon and Samuel Livermore, from New Hampshire.
Theodore Foster and Ray Greene, from Rhode Island.
William Bingham, from Pennsylvania.
Humphrey Marshall, from Kentucky.
Jacob Read, from South Carolina.
James Gunn, from Georgia.
Daniel Smith, appointed a Senator by the Executive of the State of Tennessee, in the recess of that Legislature, in place of Andrew Jackson, resigned, took his seat in the Senate.
The members present not being sufficient to form a quorum, the Senate adjourned to 11 o'clock to-morrow morning.