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Domestic News January 25, 1794

Gazette Of The United States & Evening Advertiser

Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

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On Saturday, Jan. 25, the U.S. House of Representatives, in committee of the whole chaired by Mr. Trumbull, continued debating Mr. Madison's resolutions on U.S. commerce. Speakers opposed: Mr. Hillhouse, Mr. Gilbert, Mr. S. Smith; supported: Mr. Clark, Mr. Findley. Debate ended at 3 o'clock with progress reported and adjournment.

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Congress of the United States.

House of Representatives.

Saturday, Jan. 25.

After reading and referring sundry petitions, the house went into committee of the whole, Mr. Trumbull in the chair, and proceeded in the further discussion of Mr. Madison's resolutions respecting the commerce of the United States.

Mr. Hillhouse, Mr. Gilbert, and Mr. S. Smith spoke in opposition; and Mr. Clark and Mr. Findley in support of the principle entertained in the said Resolution.

The debate continued till 3 o'clock, when progress was reported—and the house adjourned.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics

What keywords are associated?

Congress House Of Representatives Madison Resolutions Commerce Debate Committee Of The Whole

What entities or persons were involved?

Mr. Trumbull Mr. Madison Mr. Hillhouse Mr. Gilbert Mr. S. Smith Mr. Clark Mr. Findley

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Event Date

Saturday, Jan. 25.

Key Persons

Mr. Trumbull Mr. Madison Mr. Hillhouse Mr. Gilbert Mr. S. Smith Mr. Clark Mr. Findley

Outcome

debate continued till 3 o'clock, when progress was reported and the house adjourned.

Event Details

After reading and referring sundry petitions, the house went into committee of the whole, Mr. Trumbull in the chair, and proceeded in the further discussion of Mr. Madison's resolutions respecting the commerce of the United States. Mr. Hillhouse, Mr. Gilbert, and Mr. S. Smith spoke in opposition; and Mr. Clark and Mr. Findley in support of the principle entertained in the said Resolution.

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