the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings, in each State, shall be authenticated, so as to take effect in every other State;"

"An act for imposing more specific duties on the importation of certain articles, and also for levying and collecting light-money on foreign ships or vessels, and for other purposes;"

"An act supplementary to the act, entitled 'An act regulating the grants of land, and providing for the disposal of the lands of the United States South of the State of

Tennessee;"

"An act for the appointment of an additional Judge for the Mississippi Territory, and for other purposes;"

"An act supplementary to the act, entitled An act concerning the City of Washington ;"

"An act concerning the public buildings at the City of Washington ;"

"An act to provide for a more extensive distribution of the laws of the United States ;" and

"An act supplementary to the act, entitled An act providing for a naval peace establishment, and for other purposes ;" and had found the same to be truly enrolled : Whereupon,

Mr. Speaker signed the said enrolled bills.

Ordered, That the Clerk of this House do acquaint the Senate therewith.

On motion,

Resolved, That the Clerk of this House do pay to William, the wood-carrier, thirtyfive dollars, out of the money appropriated for the contingent expenses of this House. Mr. Thomas Mann Randolph, from the Joint Committee for Enrolled Bills, reported that the committee did, this day, present to the President of the United States, for his approbation, the following enrolled bills, to wit:

"An act relative to the compensations of the officers of the customs, and to provide for appointing a surveyor in the district therein mentioned;"

"An act supplementary to the act, entitled An act to prescribe the mode in which the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings, in each State, shall be authenticated, so as to take effect in every other State ;"

"An act for imposing more specific duties on the importation of certain articles; and, also, for levying and collecting light-money on foreign ships or vessels, and for other purposes;"

"An act supplementary to the act, entitled An act regulating the grants of land, and providing for the disposal of the lands of the United States South of the State of Tennessee;"

"An act for the appointment of an additional Judge for the Mississippi Territory, and for other purposes;"

"An act supplementary to the act, entitled An act concerning the City of Washington;"

"An act concerning the public buildings at the City of Washington ;"

"An act to provide for a more extensive distribution of the laws of the United States ;" and

"An act supplementary to the act, entitled An act providing for a naval peace establishment, and for other purposes."

A message was received from the President of the United States, by Mr. Harvie, his Secretary, notifying that the President did, this day, approve and sign the following acts, which originated in this House, to wit:

"An act for imposing more specific duties on the importation of certain articles; and, also, for levying and collecting light-money on foreign ships or vessels, and for other purposes;"

"An act supplementary to the act, entitled 'An act regulating the grants of land, and providing for the disposal of the lands of the United States South of the State of Tennessee;"

"An act concerning the public buildings at the City of Washington;"

"An act supplementary to the act, entitled 'An act providing for the naval peace establishment, and for other purposes;"

"An act for the appointment of an additional Judge for the Mississippi Territory, and for other purposes;"

"An act supplementary to the act, entitled 'An act concerning the City of Washington;"

"An act relative to the compensations of the officers of the customs; and to provide for appointing a surveyor in the district therein mentioned ;" and

"An act supplementary to the act, entitled 'An act to prescribe the mode in which the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings, in each State, shall be authenticated, so as to take effect in every other State "

Ordered, That the Clerk of this House do acquaint the Senate therewith.

A message from the Senate, by Mr. Otis, their Secretary;

Mr. Speaker: I am directed to inform this House, that the President of the United States did, this day, approve and sign an act, which originated in the Senate, entitled "An act to provide for a more extensive distribution of the laws of the United States." And then he withdrew.

Mr. John Randolph, from the committee appointed on the part of this House, jointly, with the committee appointed on the part of the Senate, to wait on the President of the United States, and notify him of the proposed recess of Congress, reported that the committee had, according to order, performed that service; and that the President signified to them, he had no farther communication to make during the present session.

Ordered, That a message be sent to the Senate to inform them, that this House, having completed the business before them, are now about to adjourn until the first Monday in November next; and that the Clerk of this House do go with the said message. A message from the Senate, by Mr. Otis, their Secretary:

Mr. Speaker: I am directed to inform this House, that the Senate, having completed the Legislative business before them, are now ready to adjourn. And then he withdrew Whereupon,

Mr. Speaker adjourned the House until the first Monday in November next.

(See Bills H. R. No. 29.)

€54

659

664

84, 96, 121, 136, 138,
294, 422, 428, 437, 470,
540, 541, 542

Accountability of public agents-see bills H. R. No. 54, and Senate bills
No. 7

Adams, Samuel, tribute of respect to the late

Adhere, votes to

Adjournment of 1st session 7th Congress, proposition for, for one week
proposition for 2d Monday in April-see resolutions H. R.
Monday, 26th April-see resolutions H. R.

for first Monday in May-see resolutions H. R.

alteration in time of

166, 188

410

60, 505, 571, 685, 691

24

130, 157
216

228, 240

370

394

405

587

621, 691

696

296

299

356

359

to 10 o'clock, A. M.

proposed for 3d Monday in March, 1804-see resolutions H. R.

Alexandria, Insurance Company-see bills H. R. No. 104

amendment of charter of the town of-see bills H. R. No. 173

Amendments to the Constitution U. S., proposed-see resolutions H. R. and

Sen. 78, 98, 104, 105, 264, 315, 405, 411,
412, 420, 427, 442, 468, 484

12, 22, 41

for

for

do.
do.

1803
1804

for the support of Government for 1802-see bills H. R. Nos.

50, 85, 163

for 1803-see bills H. R. No. 112
for 1804-see bills H. R. No. 165

345

548

for carrying into effect the
bills H. R. No. 67 -
for carrying into effect the Convention with Spain of August
11, 1802-see bills H. R. No. 195
for the expenses of the civil government of Louisiana-see bills
H. R. No. 197

for the expenses of the Convention with the French Repub-
lic-see Bills H. R. No. 36

for ascertaining boundary line between the United States
and Canada-see bills Senate No. 6

for the support of the Navy for 1802-see bills H. No. 58
for 1803-see bills H. R. Nos. 71, 107

for 1804-see bills H. R. Nos. 152, 185
for the military establishment for 1862-see bills H. R. No. 63
for 1803-see bills H. R. No. 72
for 1804-see bills H. R. No. 150
Convention with Great Britain-see

135

162

193

264,

342

507

for the expenses incurred in inquiring into the official conduct
of Samuel Chase and Richard Peters, and in conducting the
impeachment against John Pickering-see bills H. R.
No. 209

for extinguishing Indian claims-see bills Sénate No. 30
Armories, return of arms manufactured at the

631

669

80

80

rules and articles for the government of the-see bills H. R. No. 207 533, 629
Arsenals, erection of-see bills Senate No. 16

Arts, encouragement of useful-see bills H. R. No. 82, and Senate No. 8
Attorney General United States, franking privilege to the

Auction, repeal of duties on sales at-see bills H. R. No. 31

168

410, 497

616, 663

90, 272, 369, 666