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Domestic News December 11, 1810

The New Hampshire Gazette

Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire

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On December 4, 1810, in Washington, the House met on schedule, but the Senate delayed quorum until 1 PM. A joint committee reported after meeting the President, who set his congressional message for noon the next day. The House adjourned.

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PORTSMOUTH.
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1810.

CONGRESS

From Washington, Tuesday, Dec 4.

The house met this day at the usual hour; but the Senate did not form a quorum until one o'clock, so that the joint committee who were appointed to wait on the President, did not make their report until two. At two o'clock Messrs. Dawson and Shaw who were of the committee on the part of the house, reported that they had waited on the President, and that he had appointed to-morrow at 12 o'clock to send his message to both houses of Congress. Immediately after the report the house adjourned.

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Politics

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Congress Washington President Message House Adjourned

What entities or persons were involved?

Dawson Shaw President

Where did it happen?

Washington

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Washington

Event Date

Tuesday, Dec 4

Key Persons

Dawson Shaw President

Event Details

The house met this day at the usual hour; but the Senate did not form a quorum until one o'clock, so that the joint committee who were appointed to wait on the President, did not make their report until two. At two o'clock Messrs. Dawson and Shaw who were of the committee on the part of the house, reported that they had waited on the President, and that he had appointed to-morrow at 12 o'clock to send his message to both houses of Congress. Immediately after the report the house adjourned.

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