Part 44

LIST OF MEMBERS OF THE SENATE.

New Hampshire.--Nicholas Gilman, Nahum Parker. Massachusetts.--Timothy Pickering. Connecticut.--James Hillhouse, Chauncey Goodrich. Rhode Island.--Elisha Mathewson, Francis Malbone. Vermont.--Jonathan Robinson, Stephen R. Bradley. New York.--John Smith. New Jersey.--John Lambert, John Condit. Pennsylvania.--Andrew Gregg, Michael Leib. Delaware.--Samuel White, James A. Bayard. Maryland.--Samuel Smith, Philip Reed. Virginia.--William B. Giles, Richard Brent. North Carolina.--Jesse Franklin, James Turner. South Carolina.--John Gaillard. Georgia.--William H. Crawford. Kentucky.--Buckner Thruston, John Pope. Tennessee.--Joseph Anderson, Jenkin Whiteside. Ohio.--Return Jonathan Meigs, jr., Stanley Griswold.

ELEVENTH CONGRESS.--FIRST SESSION.

PROCEEDINGS AND DEBATES

THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

MONDAY, May 22, 1809.

This being the day appointed by law for the meeting of the present session, the following members of the House of Representatives appeared, produced their credentials, and took their seats, to wit:

From New Hampshire--Daniel Blaisdell, John C. Chamberlain, William Hale, Nathaniel A. Haven, and James Wilson.

From Massachusetts--Ezekiel Bacon, William Baylies, Richard Cutts, William Ely, Gideon Gardner, Barzillai Gannett, Edward St. Loe Livermore, Benjamin Pickman, junior, Josiah Quincy, Ebenezer Seaver, William Stedman, Jabez Upham, Joseph B. Varnum, and Laban Wheaton.

From Rhode Island--Richard Jackson, junior, and Elisha R. Potter.

From Connecticut--Epaphroditus Champion, Samuel W. Dana, John Davenport, Jonathan O. Mosely, Timothy Pitkin, junior, Lewis B. Sturges and Benjamin Tallmadge.

From Vermont--William Chamberlin, Martin Chittenden, Jonathan H. Hubbard, and Samuel Shaw.

From New York--James Emott, Jonathan Fisk, Barent Gardenier, Thomas R. Gold, Herman Knickerbacker, Robert Le Roy Livingston, John Nicholson, Peter B. Porter, Ebenezer Sage, Thomas Sammons, John Thompson, Uri Tracy, and Killian K. Van Rensselaer.

From New Jersey--Adam Boyd, James Cox, William Helms, Jacob Hufty, Thomas Newbold, and Henry Southard.

From Pennsylvania--William Anderson, David Bard, Robert Brown, William Crawford, William Findlay, Robert Jenkins, Aaron Lyle, William Milnor, John Porter, John Rea, Matthias Richards, John Ross, George Smith, Samuel Smith, and Robert Whitehill.

From Maryland--John Brown, John Campbell, Charles Goldsborough, Philip B. Key, Alexander McKim, John Montgomery, Nicholas R. Moore, Roger Nelson, and Archibald Van Horne.

From Virginia--Burwell Bassett, William A. Burwell, Matthew Clay, John Dawson, John W. Eppes, James Breckenridge, Thomas Gholson, junior, Peterson Goodwyn, Edwin Gray, John G. Jackson, Walter Jones, Joseph Lewis, junior, John Love, Thomas Newton, John Randolph, John Roane, Daniel Sheffey, John Smith, James Stephenson, and Jacob Swoope.

From North Carolina--Willis Alston, junior, James Cochran, Meshack Franklin, James Holland, Thomas Kenan, William Kennedy, Nathaniel Macon, Archibald McBride, Lemuel Sawyer, Richard Stanford, and John Stanley.

From South Carolina--Lemuel J. Alston, William Butler, Joseph Calhoun, Robert Marion, Thomas Moore, John Taylor, and Robert Witherspoon.

From Georgia--William W. Bibb, Howell Cobb, Dennis Smelt, and George M. Troup.

From Kentucky--Henry Crist, Joseph Desha, Benjamin Howard, Richard M. Johnson, Matthew Lyon, and Samuel McKee.

From Tennessee--Pleasant M. Miller, and John Rhea.

From Ohio--Jeremiah Morrow.

Election of Speaker, &c.

A quorum, consisting of a majority of the whole number, being present, the House proceeded, by ballot, to the choice of a Speaker.

Messrs. N. R. MOORE, CUTTS, and PORTER, were appointed tellers of the votes.

Mr. N. R. MOORE reported that the result of the ballot was, that there were--

For Joseph B. Varnum, 60; Nathaniel Macon, 36; Timothy Pitkin, junior, 20; Roger Nelson, 1; C. W. Goldsborough, 1; blank ballots, 2.