Those who voted in the negative, are Willis Alston, junior, William Anderson, David Bard, John Montgomery, Thomas Moore, Thomas Newbold, Thomas Newton, Adam Seybert, Samuel Shaw, Dennis Smelt; John Smilie, George Smith, Henry Southard, George M. Troup, Robert Weakley, Samuel Mee, Alexander M'Kim, Richard Winn. The said resolution was then read, and is in the following words: Resolved, That the President of the United States be requested to cause to be laid before this House, copies of the several communications made to the governments of France and Great Britain, with respect to the several orders and decrees of either violating the lawful commerce and neutral rights of the United States, in pursuance of the authorities vested by Congress in the executive, except such parts as may in his judgment require secrecy. A motion was made by Mr. Mumford, and seconded, to add to the said resolution the following words: "Also to communicate to this House such informa tion as he may have received touching the forgery of papers purporting to be those of American vessels.” And the question being taken thereon, It was resolved in the affirmative, The 89. S Yeas yeas and nays being demanded by one fifth of the members present, Those who voted in the affirmative, are, Lemuel J. Alston, Charles Goldsborough, Willis Alston, junior, Edwin Gray, James Holland, William Anderson, Ezekiel Bacon, Benjamin Howard, Richard M. Johnson, Walter Jones, Thomas Kenan, William Kennedy, Joseph Lewis, junior, Aaron Lyle, Nathaniel Macon, Robert Marion, Archibald M'Bryde, Jeremiah Morrow, Gurdon S. Mumford, Thomas Newbold, Thomas Newton, John Porter, Elisha R. Potter, The question was then taken to agree to the said resolution as amended, And resolved in the affirmative, The yeas and nays being demanded by one fifth of the members present, Those who voted in the affirmative, are Ezekiel Bacon, Burwell Bassett, Daniel Blaisdell, James Breckenridge, John Brown, William A Burwell, Joseph Calhoun, John C. Chainberlain William Chamberlin, Martin Chittenden, Matthew Clay, James Cochran, Richard Jackson, junior, Walter Jones, Joseph Pearson, John Porter, Elisha R. Potter, John Rea, (Pennsylvania) William Stedman, James Stephenson, Lewis B. Sturges, John Taylor, John Thompson, Uri Tracy, George M. Troup, Jabez Upham, Nicholas Van Dyke, Archibald Van Horn, Kllian K. Van Rensselaer, Robert Weakley, Laban Wheaton, James Wilson, Richard Winn, Robert Witherspoon. Howell Cobb, James Holland, Samuel M'Kee, Pleasant M. Miller, Lemuel Sawyer, Samuel Shaw, John Smilie. Ordered, That Mr. Moseley and Mr. Mumford be appointed a committee to present the said resolution to the President of the United States. An engrossed bill making appropriations for the support of government during the year one thousand eight hundred and ten, was read the third time. Resolved, That the same do pass, and that the title be" An act making appropriations for the support of government during the year one thousand eight hundred and ten." An engrossed bill to prescribe the mode in which application shall be made for the purchase of land at the several land offices, and for the relief of Joab Garret, was read the third time. Resolved, That the same do pass, and that the title be "An act to prescribe the mode in which application shall be made for the purchase of land at the several land offices; and for the relief of Joab Garret." Ordered, That the Clerk of this House do carry the said bills to the Senate, and desire their concur rence. The House, according to the order of the day, resolved itself into a committee of the whole House, on the bill providing for the third census or enumeration of the inhabitants of the United States; and after some time spent therein, Mr. Speaker resumed the chair, and Mr. Milnor reported, that the committee had, according to order, had the said bill under consideration, and made some progress therein. Resolved, That this House will, to morrow, again resolve itself into a committee of the whole House on the said bill. |