I am, sir, your most obedient humble servant,

JOHN ADAMS,

_Vice President of the United States,

and President of the Senate._

To the Mayor of the city of New York.

The Senate then entered on Executive business, and proceeded to consider

the message from the President of the United States, of the 7th of

August, 1790, communicating a treaty entered into with the Chiefs of the

Creek nation of Indians.

And, on the question to advise and consent to the ratification of the

said treaty, made with the Creek nation, and referred to in the message

of the President of the United States, of the 7th of August, 1790; the

yeas and nays were required by one-fifth of the Senators present, and

were:

YEAS.--Messrs. Carroll, Dalton, Ellsworth, Foster, Hawkins,

Henry, Johnson, Johnston, Izard, King, Lee, Paterson, Read,

Schuyler, and Stanton--15.

NAYS.--Messrs. Butler, Few, Gunn, and Walker--4.

The Senate resuming their Legislative character,

_Ordered_, That the Secretary acquaint the House of Representatives that

the Senate having finished the Legislative business before them, are

about to adjourn, agreeably to the vote of both Houses of Congress of

the 10th instant.

And the Vice President adjourned the Senate accordingly, to meet on the

first Monday in December next.

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