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A Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation: U.S. Congressional Documents and Debates, 1774-1875
Senate Journal --WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1804.
The Honorable John Brown, from the state of Kentucky, attended.
The bill, in addition to "An act to make provision for persons that have been disabled by known wounds, received in the actual service of the United States, during the Revolutionary war," was read the second time.
Ordered, That it be referred to Messrs. Adams, Baldwin and Brown, to consider and report thereon.
A message from the House of Representative, by Mr. Beckley, their Clerk:
Mr. President: The House of Representatives, have passed a bill, entitled, "An act for establishing rules and articles for the government of the armies of the United States;" a bill, entitled "An act declaring Cambridge, in the state of Massachusetts, to be a port of delivery;" and a bill, entitled "An act to regulate the clearance of armed merchant vessels;" in which bills they desire the concurrence of the Senate. They have passed the bill, sent from the senate for concurrence, entitled "An act for the disposal of certain copies of the laws of the United States," with amendments; in which they desire the concurrence of the Senate. And he withdrew.
The three bills first mentioned in the message were read.
Ordered, That they severally pass to the second reading.
The Senate took into consideration the amendments of the House of Representatives to their bill, entitled "An act for the disposal of certain copies of the laws of the United States; and
Ordered, That the further consideration thereof be postponed.
On motion,
The senate adjourned to 11 o'clock on Friday morning.
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