Gazette Of The United States And Daily Evening Advertiser

CONGRESS.

IN SENATE

Friday June 6th, 1794.

(Continued.)

A message from the House of Representatives by Mr. Beckley their Clerk:

Mr. President--The House of Representatives agree to the amendments of the Senate to the bill, entitled, "An act supplementary to the act, intituled, "An act to promote the progress of useful arts." And he withdrew.

The bill, sent from the House of Representatives for concurrence, entitled, "An act laying duties on property sold at auction," was read the third time.

Resolved, that this bill pass with amendments.

Ordered, that the Secretary desire the concurrence of the House of Representatives in the amendments to this bill.

The Senate adjourned to 10 o'clock to-morrow morning.

Saturday, June 7.

Mr. Vining reported from the committee for enrolled bills, that they had examined the following bills, to wit: the bill, entitled, "An act laying duties on property sold at auction," the bill, entitled, "An act to continue in force for a limited time, the act supplementary to the act for the establishment of light-houses, beacons, buoys and public piers," the bill, entitled, "An act concerning Invalids," the bill, entitled, "An act for the relief of Nicholas Reib," and the bill, entitled, "An act supplementary to the act, intituled, "An act to promote the progress of useful arts," and that they were duly enrolled.

A message from the House of Representatives by Mr. Beckley their Clerk:

"Mr. President--The House of Representatives have passed a bill, entitled, "An act making appropriations for certain purposes therein expressed," in which they desire the concurrence of the Senate.

"The Speaker of the House of Representatives having signed several enrolled bills, I am directed to bring them to the Senate for the signature of the President." And he withdrew.

The President of the Senate signed the bills last reported to have been examined, and they were delivered to the committee to be laid before the President of the United States, for his approbation.

Mr. Vining reported from the committee for enrolled bills, that they had this day, laid the bills last reported to have been duly enrolled, before the President of the United States.

Mr. Potts from the committee to whom was referred the bill, entitled, "An act declaring the consent of Congress to an act of the state of Maryland, passed the twenty-eighth of December, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-three, for the appointment of a health-officer," reported amendments, which were read and adopted.

It was agreed to dispense with the rule and that this bill be now read the third time.

Resolved, that this bill pass with amendments.

Ordered, that the Secretary desire the concurrence of the House of Representatives in the amendments to this bill.

A message from the House of Representatives by Mr. Beckley their Clerk:

Mr. President--The House of Representatives agree to the amendments of the Senate to "The resolution directing the Secretary at War to make out and return to the District Judges, certain lists, in the cases of invalid pensions;" They also agree to the amendments of the Senate to the bill, entitled, "An act to enable the officers and soldiers of the Virginia line on continental establishment, to obtain titles to certain lands lying north-west of the river Ohio, between the Little Miami and Sciota."

They disagree to the amendments of the Senate to the bill, entitled, "An act for the more effectual protection of the South Western frontier settlers."

And he withdrew.

The Senate proceeded to consider the resolution of the House of Representatives on the amendments to the bill last mentioned--and

Resolved, that they insist on their amendments to said bill, and that a conference be desired on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses, and that Mr. King, Mr. Ellsworth and Mr. Potts be managers at the same on the part of the Senate.

Ordered, that the Secretary acquaint the House of Representatives therewith.

A message from the House of Representatives, by Mr. Beckley, their Clerk:

"Mr. President--The House of Representatives agree to the proposed conference, on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses, on the bill, entitled, "An act for the more effectual protection of the South Western Frontier Settlers," and have appointed managers at the same on their part." And he withdrew.

The bill, sent from the House of Representatives for concurrence, entitled, "An act making appropriations
for certain purposes therein expressed," was read.

On motion,

It was agreed to dispense with the rule, and that this bill be now read the second time.

Ordered, that this bill be referred to Mr. Cabot, Mr. Ross and Mr. Ellsworth, to consider and report thereon to the Senate.

(To be Continued.)