Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856, Vol. 3 (of 16)

by United States. Congress

Monday, December 1, 1806.

The second session of the Ninth Congress, conformably to the Constitution of the United States, commenced this day, at the city of Washington, and the Senate assembled, in their Chamber.

PRESENT:

George Clinton, Vice President of the United States, and President of the Senate.

William Plumer and Nicholas Gilman, from New Hampshire.

John Quincy Adams and Timothy Pickering, from Massachusetts.

Uriah Tracy, from Connecticut.

Benjamin Howland, from Rhode Island.

Stephen R. Bradley and Israel Smith, from Vermont.

Samuel L. Mitchill, from New York.