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On December 3, 1810, the U.S. Senate convened for the annual congressional meeting at the Capitol, with Mr. Gaillard presiding pro tempore. A list of present members was called, but lacking a quorum, the session adjourned until the next morning at 11 o'clock.
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IN SENATE.
DECEMBER 3, 1810.
This being the day appointed by the constitution for the annual meeting of Congress, the members of the Senate assembled at their chamber in the capitol. Mr. GAILLARD, President pro. tem. took the chair soon after 12 o'clock: and on calling over the list, it appeared that the following members were present:-
Messrs. Campbell, Condit, Cutts, Dana, Gaillard, German, Giles, Gilman, Goodrich, Horsey, Leib, Pope, Robinson, Smith, of Md. and Tait,
A quorum not appearing, the Senate adjourned until to-morrow morning, 11 o'clock.
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Capitol
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December 3, 1810
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a quorum not appearing, the senate adjourned until to-morrow morning, 11 o'clock.
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This being the day appointed by the constitution for the annual meeting of Congress, the members of the Senate assembled at their chamber in the capitol. Mr. GAILLARD, President pro. tem. took the chair soon after 12 o'clock: and on calling over the list, it appeared that the following members were present.