UNITED STATES, _July 19, 1798_.
The Message was read.
On motion, it was agreed, by unanimous consent, to dispense with the
rule, and that the said nomination be now considered. Whereupon,
_Resolved_, That they do advise and consent to the appointment,
agreeably to the nomination.
_Ordered_, That the Secretary lay this resolution before the PRESIDENT
OF THE UNITED STATES. Whereupon,
The PRESIDENT adjourned the Senate to the first Monday in December next,
to meet in this place.