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DEBATES IN CONGRESS.

PART I. OF VOL. IX.

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LIST OF THE MEMBERS.

MAINE-John Holines, Peleg Sprague.
NEW HAMPSHIRE-Samuel Bell, Isaac H.
MASSACHUSETTS--Nathaniel Silsbee, Daniel Webster.
RHODE ISLAND--Nehemiah R. Knight, Asher Robbins.
CONNECTICUT-Samuel A. Foot, Gideon Tomlinson.
VERMONT--Samuel Prentiss, Horatio Seymour.
NEW YORK--Charles E. Dudley, Silas Wright, Jr.
NEW JERSEY--Mahlon Dickerson, Theodore Freling-
huysen.

PENNSYLVANIA--George M. Dallas, William Wilkins.
DELAWARE--John M. Clayton, Arnold Naudain.
MARYLAND-Ezekiel F. Chambers, Samuel Smith.
VIRGINIA--John Tyler, William C. Rives.
NORTH CAROLINA--Bedford Brown, Wilie P.Mangum.
SOUTH CAROLINA--Stephen D. Miller, John C.

Calhoun.

GEORGIA-George M. Troup, John Forsyth.
KENTUCKY-George M. Bibb, Henry Clay.
TENNESSEE-Hugh L. White, Felix Grundy.
OHIO-Thomas Ewing, Benjamin Ruggles.

LOUISIANA-Josiah S. Johnston, George A. Waggaman.
INDIANA--William Hendricks, John Tipton.
MISSISSIPPI-George Poindexter, John Black.
ILLINOIS-Elias K. Kane, John M. Robinson.
ALABAMA--William R. King, Gabriel Moore.

MISSOURI--Thomas H. Benton, Alexander Buckner.

MONDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1832.

At 12 o'clock, the Senate was called to order by the Secretary, Mr. LOWRIE, (the VICE PRESIDENT being absent, and the President pro tempore, Mr. TAZEWELL, having resigned his seat in the Senate,) and thirty-two members appearing in their seats, and there being a quorum, Mr. SMITH, of Maryland, moved to proceed to the election of President pro tempore, which was agreed to.

Mr. POINDEXTER said he understood it was the intention of some of his friends to bestow their suffrages on him for President pro tempore. He desired to state, in advance, that his duties as Senator of the people of Mississippi would require his particular attention on the floor

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