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May 10, 1794
Gazette Of The United States & Evening Advertiser
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
What is this article about?
U.S. Senate vote on May 8, 1794, rejected a motion (2-14) to suspend the 4th article of the treaty with Great Britain until indemnification for debts to British subjects.
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In the Senate, U. S. Thursday 8th May, 1794
On a motion made to suspend the execution of the 4th article of the treaty with Great Britain, until indemnification be made, &c. &c.
The Yeas and Nays were as follows:
YEAS, 2.
Messrs. Monroe, & Taylor.
NAYS, 14.
Messrs. Langdon, Livermore. Strong, Cabot, Foster, Bradford, Ellsworth, King, Frieslinghuysen, Morris, Ross, Henry, Potts, Izard.
Absent, Messrs. Mitchell, Burr, Rutherford, Bradley, Robinson, Edwards, Brown, Hawkins, Martin, Vining, Gunn, Jackson, Butler—13.
The above article relates to the payment of debts to British Subjects.
On a motion made to suspend the execution of the 4th article of the treaty with Great Britain, until indemnification be made, &c. &c.
The Yeas and Nays were as follows:
YEAS, 2.
Messrs. Monroe, & Taylor.
NAYS, 14.
Messrs. Langdon, Livermore. Strong, Cabot, Foster, Bradford, Ellsworth, King, Frieslinghuysen, Morris, Ross, Henry, Potts, Izard.
Absent, Messrs. Mitchell, Burr, Rutherford, Bradley, Robinson, Edwards, Brown, Hawkins, Martin, Vining, Gunn, Jackson, Butler—13.
The above article relates to the payment of debts to British Subjects.
What sub-type of article is it?
Politics
What keywords are associated?
Senate Vote
Treaty Britain
Article 4
Debts British Subjects
What entities or persons were involved?
Monroe
Taylor
Langdon
Livermore
Strong
Cabot
Foster
Bradford
Ellsworth
King
Frieslinghuysen
Morris
Ross
Henry
Potts
Izard
Mitchell
Burr
Rutherford
Bradley
Robinson
Edwards
Brown
Hawkins
Martin
Vining
Gunn
Jackson
Butler
Where did it happen?
U. S. Senate
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
U. S. Senate
Event Date
Thursday 8th May, 1794
Key Persons
Monroe
Taylor
Langdon
Livermore
Strong
Cabot
Foster
Bradford
Ellsworth
King
Frieslinghuysen
Morris
Ross
Henry
Potts
Izard
Mitchell
Burr
Rutherford
Bradley
Robinson
Edwards
Brown
Hawkins
Martin
Vining
Gunn
Jackson
Butler
Outcome
motion failed: 2 yeas (monroe, taylor), 14 nays, 13 absent.
Event Details
Motion to suspend execution of the 4th article of the treaty with Great Britain until indemnification, relating to payment of debts to British subjects.