Mr. Roberts, from the same committee, to whom was referred the bill entitled "An act for the relief of Peter Kindall," reported it without amendment, and the bill was considered as in committee of the whole.

Ordered, That it pass to a third reading: And It was read a third time by unanimous consent. Resolved, That this bill pass.

Ordered, That the Secretary notify the House of Representatives accordingly.

Mr. Wilson, from the committee on the PostOffice and Post-Roads, to whom was referred the bill entitled "An act to alter and establish certain post-roads," reported it with amendments, which was read, and considered as in committee of the whole, and the amendments having been agreed to, the President reported the bill to the House accordingly; and the amendments having been concurred in,

On the question-"Shall the amendments be engrossed, and the bill be read a third time as amended?"

It was determined in the affirmative.

The said amendments having been reported by the committee correctly engrossed, the bill was read a third time as amended, by unanimous con

sent.

Resolved, That this bill pass with amendments. Ordered, That the Secretary request the concurrence of the House of Representatives therein.

Mr. Hunter, from the committee on Commerce

and Manufactures, to whom was referred the bill entitled "An act for erecting a light-house on the west chop of Holmes' Hole harbour, in the State of Massachusetts." reported it without amendment, and the bill was considered as in committee of the whole.

Ordered, That it pass to a third reading: And It was read a third time by unanimous consent. Resolved, That this bill pass.

Ordered, That the Secretary notify the House of Representatives accordingly.

Mr. Ruggles reported from the committee that they had laid before the President of the United States the nine enrolled bills last reported to have been examined.

The amendment to the bill entitled "An act for the relief of Mary Wells," having been reported by the committce correctly engrossed, the third reading of the bill was objected to by Mr. Roberts, as being against the rule. And,

On motion by Mr. Williams,

It was agreed to suspend the twelfth rule for conducting business in the Senate, to the end of the present session. And

The bill was read a third time as amended. Resolved, That this kill pass with an amendment. Ordered, That the Secretary request the concurrence of the House of Representatives therein.

The Senate resumed, as in committee of the whole, the consideration of the bill entitled "An act for the relief of George Buckmaster," and no

amendment having been made thereto, the President reported it to the House.

Ordered, That it pass to a third reading: And It was read a third time.

Resolved, That this bill pass.

Ordered, That the Secretary notify the House of Representatives accordingly.

The Senate resumed, as in committee of the whole, the consideration of the bill entitled "An act for the relief of the widow and children of Abraham Owen," and the bill having been amended, the President reported it to the House accordingly; and the amendment having been concurred in, .

On the question-"Shall the amendment be engrossed and the bill be read a third time as amended ?"

It was determined in the affirmative.

The said amendment having been reported by the committee correctly engrossed, the bill was read a third time as amended.

Resolved, That this bill pass with an amend

ment

Ordered, That the Secretary request the concurrence of the House of Representatives therein.

The Senate resumed, as in committee of the whole, the consideration of the bill entitled "An act for the relief of Caleb Nicholls," and no amendment having been made thereto, the President reported it to the House.

Ordered, That it pass to a third reading: And

It was read a third time.

Resolved, That this bill pass.

Ordered, That the Secretary notify the House of Representatives accordingly.

The Senate resumed, as in committee of the whole, the consideration of the bill entitled "An act authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to pay to the State of Georgia fifteen per cent. upon the quota of direct tax for the year 1816, assumed and paid by that State," and no amendment having been made thereto, the President reported it to the House.

Ordered, That it pass to a third reading: And It was read a third time.

Resolved, That this bill pass.

Ordered, That the Secretary notify the House of Representatives accordingly.

The Senate resumed, as in committee of the whole, the consideration of the bill cntitled "An act to fix the peace establishment of the marine corps," and no amendment having been made thereto, the President reported it to the House. Ordered, That it pass to a third reading: And It was read a third time.

Resolved, That this bill pass.

Ordered, That the Secretary notify the House of Representatives accordingly.

Mr. Ruggles reported from the committee that they had examined and found duly enrolled. the bill entitled, “An act to authorize the appointment of a surveyor of the lands in the western part

of the Mississippi Territory, and the sale of certain lands therein described ;" the bill entitled "An act authorizing a subscription for the tenth volume of public documents;" the bill entitled "An act to amend and explain an act giving pensions to the orphans and widows of persons slain in the public or private armed vessels of the United States;" also, the bill entitled "An act to continue in force an act, entitled, 'An act for establishing trading houses with the Indian tribes.'"

The Senate resumed, as in committee of the whole, the consideration of the bill entitled "An act to repeal so much of any acts now in force as authorizes a loan of money or an issue of Treasury notes," and no amendment having been made thereto, the President reported it to the House.

Ordered, That it pass to a third reading: And It was read a third time.

Resolved, That this bill pass.

Ordered, That the Secretary notify the House of Representatives accordingly.

The Senate resumed, as in committee of the whole, the consideration of the bill entitled " An act supplementary to an act to regulate the duties on imports and tonnage," and no amendment having been made thereto, the President reported it to the House.

Ordered, That it pass to a third reading: And It was read a third time.

Resolved, That this bill pass.