MARCH, 3, 1801.

TUESDAY EVENING, 6 o'clock.

AARON OGDEN, appointed a Senator by the Legislature of the State of New

Jersey, in place of James Schureman, resigned, produced his credentials,

was qualified, and took his seat in the Senate.

_Adjournment._

A message from the House of Representatives informed the Senate that the

House concur in the resolution of the Senate appointing a joint

committee to wait on the PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, and notify him

of the proposed adjournment of the two Houses of Congress, and have

appointed a committee on their part. And that the House of

Representatives, having completed the business before them, are about to

adjourn without day.

Mr. READ reported, from the joint committee, that they had waited on the

PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES and that he replied, that he had nothing

further to communicate to Congress, except his best wishes for the

health and happiness of its members respectively.

The Senate then adjourned without day.

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