OF THE

House of Representatives

THE UNITED STATES,

BEING THE SECOND SESSION OF THE EIGHTH CONGRESS,

BEGUN AXD HELD

AT THE CITY OF WASHINGTON,

NOVEMBER 6, 1804,

AND IN THE TWENTI-NINTI TEAR OF THE INDEPINDENCE OF THE SAID SPARES.

VOLUME V.
Re-printed by order of the House of Representatives.

WASHINGTON:

PRINTED BY QALES & SLATON,

1826.

JOURNAL

The House of Representatives

OF THE

UNITED STATES.

CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES :

Begus and held at the City of Washington, in the Territory of Columbia, on Mops day, the fifth of November, one thousand eight hundred and four, being the Second Session of the Eighth Congress held under the Constitution of Government of the United States :

On which day, being the day appointed by law for the meeting of the present Ses. sion, the following members of the House of Representatives appeared and look thote seats, to wit :

rsilas Betton,
From New Hampshire,

Clifton Clagett,
David Hough, and
(Samuel Tenney.
Jacob Crowninshield,
Thomas Dwight,

Nahum Mitchell,
From Massachusetts,

Ebenezer Seaver,
William Stedman,
Joseph B. Varnum, and
(Lemuel Williams.

Nehemiah Knight, and
From Rhode Island,

Joseph Stanton.

S John Davenport, and
From Connecticut

John Cotton Smith.
William Chamberlin,

Martin Chittenden,
From Vermont,

James Elliot, and
Gideon Olin.
Gaylord Griswold
Josiah Hasbrouck,
Henry W. Livingston,
Andrew McCord,
Samuel L. Mitchill,

Beriah Palmer,
From New York,

Erastus Root,
Thomas Sammons,
David Thomas,
Philip Van Cortlandt,
Killian K. Van Rensselaer, and
Daniel C. Verplanck.