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Richmond Enquirer
Richmond, Richmond County, Virginia
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In Washington on February 13, electoral votes were counted in Congress, officially proclaiming James Monroe as President and Daniel D. Tompkins as Vice-President of the United States for four years starting March 4.
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BY LAST NIGHT'S MAIL
Washington, February 13.
According to the provisions of the constitution, the votes given by the Electors for President and Vice-President were yesterday counted out, in the presence of the Senators and Representatives in Congress; and it was officially proclaimed by the President of the Senate: That
JAMES MONROE
Is elected President of The United States;
and that
DANIEL D. TOMPKINS
Is elected Vice-President thereof, for four years from and after the 4th of March next.
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Washington
Event Date
Yesterday (As Of February 13)
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james monroe elected president; daniel d. tompkins elected vice-president for four years from and after the 4th of march next.
Event Details
According to the provisions of the constitution, the votes given by the Electors for President and Vice-President were yesterday counted out, in the presence of the Senators and Representatives in Congress; and it was officially proclaimed by the President of the Senate.