Mr. Mitchill, from the committee, reported that they had waited on the President of the United States, who informed them that he had no further communications to make to the two Houses of Congress.
Ordered, That the Secretary notify the House of Representatives that the Senate having finished the business before them, are about to adjourn.
The Secretary having performed that duty, the Senate adjourned without day.
EXTRA SESSION.
The President of the United States
to ——, Senator for the State of ——:
Certain matters touching the public good requiring that the Senate should be convened on Saturday, the fourth day of March next, you are desired to attend at the Senate Chamber, in the city of Washington, on that day; then and there to deliberate on such communications as shall be made to you.
TH. JEFFERSON.
Washington, Dec. 30, 1808.