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... BARBOUR , from Virginia . JOHN GAILLARD , from South Carolina . CHARLES TAIT , from Georgia . GEORGE W. CAMPBELL and JOHN WILLIAMS , from Tennessee . BENJAMIN RUGGLES , from Ohio . JAMES BROWN and ELEGIUS FROMENTIN , from Louisiana ...
... BARBOUR , from Virginia . JOHN GAILLARD , from South Carolina . CHARLES TAIT , from Georgia . GEORGE W. CAMPBELL and JOHN WILLIAMS , from Tennessee . BENJAMIN RUGGLES , from Ohio . JAMES BROWN and ELEGIUS FROMENTIN , from Louisiana ...
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... BARBOUR , were appointed the committee . A message from the House of Representatives informed the Senate that the House have passed a bill , entitled " An act to authorize the President of the United States to lease , for the term ...
... BARBOUR , were appointed the committee . A message from the House of Representatives informed the Senate that the House have passed a bill , entitled " An act to authorize the President of the United States to lease , for the term ...
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... BARBOUR submitted the following motion for consideration : Resolved , That each member of the Senate be an- nually furnished with a copy of the Register of the Offi- cers of the Army and Navy of the United States . Mr. ROBERTS presented ...
... BARBOUR submitted the following motion for consideration : Resolved , That each member of the Senate be an- nually furnished with a copy of the Register of the Offi- cers of the Army and Navy of the United States . Mr. ROBERTS presented ...
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... BARBOUR , HUNTER , and WILLIAMS , were ROW , were appointed the committee . On motion , by Mr. CAMPBELL , the annual re- port of the Secretary of the Treasury , upon the state of the finances of the United States , made the 8th instant ...
... BARBOUR , HUNTER , and WILLIAMS , were ROW , were appointed the committee . On motion , by Mr. CAMPBELL , the annual re- port of the Secretary of the Treasury , upon the state of the finances of the United States , made the 8th instant ...
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... Barbour , the consideration thereof was postponed until to- morrow . TUESDAY , December 19 . THOMAS W. THOMPSON , from the State of New Hampshire , took his seat in the Senate . Mr. ROBERTS presented the memorial of John Redman Coxe ...
... Barbour , the consideration thereof was postponed until to- morrow . TUESDAY , December 19 . THOMAS W. THOMPSON , from the State of New Hampshire , took his seat in the Senate . Mr. ROBERTS presented the memorial of John Redman Coxe ...
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