Yeas.—Messrs. Bradley, Brown, Burr, Edwards, Gunn, Hawkins, Jackson, Langdon, Livermore, Martin, Monroe, Robinson, and Taylor.
Nays.—Messrs Bradford, Cabot, Ellsworth, Foster, Frelinghuysen, Izard, Mitchell, Morris, Potts, Rutherford, Strong, and Vining.
The Senate resumed the second reading of the bill to authorize the President of the United States, in certain cases, to alter the place for holding a session of Congress.
Tuesday, March 25.
The bill to authorize the President of the United States, in certain cases, to alter the place for holding a session of Congress, was read the third time; and, being amended,
Resolved, That this bill pass, that it be engrossed, and that the title thereof be, "An act to authorize the President of the United States, in certain cases, to alter the place of holding a session of Congress."
Wednesday, March 26.
The bill, sent from the House of Representatives for concurrence, entitled "An act limiting the time for presenting claims for destroyed certificates of certain descriptions," was read the third time.
Resolved, That this bill pass with amendments.
A message from the House of Representatives informed the Senate, that the House have passed "A resolution laying an embargo on the vessels in the ports of the United States;" in which they desire the concurrence of the Senate.