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A Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation: U.S. Congressional Documents and Debates, 1774-1875

Senate Executive Journal --MONDAY, December 2, 1811.


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Journal of the executive proceedings of the Senate of the United States of America, 1805-1815
MONDAY, December 2, 1811.

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The Senate resumed the consideration of the nomination of John R. Fenwick, contained in the message of the President of the United States, of the 20th November; and,

On the question, "Will the Senate advise and consent to the appointment, agreeably to the nomination?"

It was determined in the affirmative: Yeas, 24; Nays, 8.

On motion by Mr. Reed,

The yeas and nays having been required by one-fifth of the Senators,

Those who voted in the affirmative, are--Messrs. Bayard, Bibb, Bradley, Brent, Campbell, of Ohio, Condit, Crawford, Cutts, Dana, Franklin, Giles, Gilman, Goodrich, Howell, Hunter, Lambert, Pope, Robinson, Smith, of Maryland, Smith of New York, Tait, Taylor, Turner, and Worthington.

Those who voted in the negative, are--Messrs. Anderson, Gaillard, German, Gregg, Leib, Lloyd, Reed, and Varnum.

So it was

Resolved, That the Senate do advise and consent to the appointment, agreeably to the nomination.
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Ordered, That the Secretary lay this resolution before the President of the United States.

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