RAWLE, WILLIAM, his testimony for the prosecution on the trial of Judge Chase, 202.
REA, JOHN, Representative from Pennsylvania, 50, 285, 377, 493, 612.
READ, GEORGE, his testimony for the prosecution on the trial of Judge Chase, 211.
REED, PHILIP, Senator from Maryland, 487, 547.
REGNIER, his letter to the Imperial Attorney General, Paris, 641.
Report on the contested election of Thomas Lewis, 143; of committee on the limits of Georgia, 403; relative to non-importation of slaves into Territories, 407; of committee on Chesapeake and Delaware Canal, 418; on the claim of Beaumarchais, 542.
Representation, ratio of.--See Index, vols. 1 and 2.
Resignation, does it cause a vacancy.--See Index, vol. 1.
Resolution relative to assistance for Sergeant-at-Arms of the Senate, 4; on supplying Senators with newspapers, 4; relative to number of chaplains, 4; of amendment to the constitution, 23; of amendment to the constitution as passed by the Senate, 37; on amendments to constitution, 38; in Senate, on impeachment of Judge Chase, 45; referring the President’s Message to committees, 51; in House, to make provision to carry into effect the treaty of Paris, 53; calling on President for documents to show the title to Louisiana, acquired by treaty, 53; vote on, 57; relative to the death of Edmund Pendleton, 77; relative to the road to Natchez and New Orleans, 78; relative to postage on newspapers, 79; relative to making provision for public roads, 83; of inquiry into the official conduct of Judge Chase, 89; to impose a tax on imported slaves, 96; relative to the Virginia Yazoo Company, 125; relative to the Georgia claims, 142; of Senate, relative to the decease of Samuel J. Potter, 165; note, 165; to present a sword to Com. Stephen Decatur, 286; calling for the names of the officers and men who destroyed the frigate Philadelphia, 287; to present a sword to Capt. Decatur, 287; relative to post roads in Tennessee, 295; on the retrocession of the District of Columbia, 298; relative to the duty on salt, 297; relative to a post road to New Orleans, 302; relative to emancipation in the District of Columbia, 313; relative to the protection of seamen, 314; relative to repairs at navy yards, 314; relative to the Georgia claims, 315; to inquire if Samuel Hammond has accepted an executive appointment, 319; relative to counting the electoral votes, 340; relative to the petition of Richard Taylor, 341; relative to the removal of federal judges, 341; relative to the payment of witnesses on the trial of Judge Chase, 343; relative to expenditures in the navy, 354; on British aggressions on our commerce, 355; of thanks to General Eaton, 371; relative to the decease of Senator Jackson, 372; relative to the Yazoo claims, 379; relative to presenting a sword to General Eaton, 380; relative to the number of impressed seamen, 384; relative to contingent expenses, 388; relative to non-intercourse, 395; calling for information relative to the imports and exports to and from Great Britain, 399; relative to non-intercourse with Great Britain, 400; relative to the non-importation of slaves into Territories, 401; note, 401, 407; relative to amendment of the constitution respecting the removal of federal judges, 402; relative to importations from Great Britain, 403; relative to the West India trade, 403; in favor of admitting slavery into Indiana Territory, 406; relative to contractors holding a seat in the House, 418; relative to a plurality of offices, 418; relative to adjournment, 474; relative to the coast survey, 494; relative to securing the privilege of the Habeas Corpus, 520; for an amendment of the constitution relative to a removal of the federal judges, 550; relative to John Smith, 551; relative to the decease of John Dickinson, 554; relative to an inquiry into the cause of the attack on the frigate Chesapeake, 614; relative to revolutionary pensions, 614; relative to British aggressions, 617; to lay an embargo, 641; relative to an inquiry into the conduct of Gen. Wilkinson, 644; relative to Government contracts, 659; relative to removal of federal judges, 675; to compensate Capt. Pike, 676; relative to the decease of Ezra Darby, 675; relative to the decease of Jacob Crowninshield, 694.
RHEA, JOHN, Representative from Tennessee, 51, 285, 378, 613; on conference with the Senate relative to a repeal of the duties on salt, 482.
Rhode Island, vote for President, 168.
Rhode Island, admission of.--See Index, vol. 1.
RICHARDS, JACOB, Representative from Pennsylvania, 50, 285, 377, 493, 612.
RICHARDS, MATTHIAS, Representative from Pennsylvania, 612.
RIKER, SAMUEL, Representative from New York, 285, 612.
Roads, Post, bill for the establishment of certain, considered, 338; object of the measure two-fold, 338; these objects stated, 338; a shorter route to New Orleans, 338; advantages for commercial purposes, 339. See Index, vol. 1, Post Office.
Public, in Ohio, resolutions to provide for considered, in the House, 83; the resolutions contravene one of the provisions of the law to which they refer, 83; various propositions, 83; previous legislation on the subject, 83; the construction of the law, 83; the question is whether five per cent. was to be given, exclusive of the three, 84; further remarks on the construction of the law, 84; the question made an Eastern and a Western one, 84; further remarks on the construction of the law, 84; motion to strike out one-twentieth and insert one-fiftieth, carried, 85.
Bill under consideration, 128; motion to postpone lost, 128; moved to vest the President with a general power to appoint three commissioners to designate and report a route, 128; carried, 128; bill ordered to third reading, 129.
ROBINSON, JONATHAN, Senator from Vermont, 547.
RODNEY, CÆSAR A., Representative from Delaware, 50, 287; on the amendments to the constitution relative to the election of President, 60; on the resolution relative to public roads, 84; on the postponement of the bill to tax imported slaves, 141; on the Georgia claims, 153; continues the reply to the argument of the defence on the trial of Judge Chase, 267.
ROOT, ERASTUS, Representative from New York, 52, 285.
ROWAN, JOHN, Representative from Kentucky, 648; offers resolution for inquiry into the conduct of General Wilkinson, 648, 657; on inquiry into the conduct of Judge Innes, 707.
RUMSEY, DAVID, letter relative to the impressment of his son, 384.
RUSSELL, JOHN, Representative from New York, 377, 493, 612.
SAILLY, PETER, Representative from New York, 377, 493.
Salem, Mass., memorial of inhabitants on British aggression, 395.
SAMMONS, THOMAS, Representative from New York, 50, 285, 377, 493.
SANDS, JOSHUA, Representative from New York, 50.
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