PROCEEDINGS IN THE SENATE.
Monday, October 24, 1791.
This being the day fixed by law for the annual meeting of Congress, at the first session of the second Congress, the following members of the Senate appeared, produced their credentials, and took their seats:
John Adams, Vice President and President of the Senate.
John Langdon and Paine Wingate, from New Hampshire.
Caleb Strong and George Cabot, from Massachusetts.
Theodore Foster and Joseph Stanton, jr., from Rhode Island.
Roger Sherman, from Connecticut, in the place of William S. Johnson, resigned.
Aaron Burr, from New York.
Philemon Dickinson and John Rutherford, from New Jersey.