Ordered, That Mr. Griswold, Mr. Macon, Mr. Craik, Mr. Henderson, and Mr. Nicholas, be appointed a committee to prepare an address, pursuant to the said resolution.
Ordered, That the Speech of the President of the United States be committed to the Committee of the whole House on the state of the Union.
And then the House adjourned.
Monday, November 24.
Several other members, to wit: from Massachusetts, Harrison G. Otis, and Phanuel Bishop; from Virginia, Matthew Clay; and from North Carolina, David Stone, appeared, and took their seats in the House.
William M'Millan, returned to serve as a Representative for the Territory of the United States north-west of the Ohio, in the room of William Henry Harrison, who has resigned his seat, appeared, produced his credentials, was qualified, and took his seat in the House.
Tuesday, November 25.
Another member, to wit, John Wilkes Kittera, from Pennsylvania, appeared, was qualified, and took his seat in the House.
A new member, to wit, Nathan Read, returned to serve as a member of this House from the State of Massachusetts, in the room of Samuel Sewall, who has resigned his seat, appeared, produced his credentials, and took his seat in the House.