The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1850-07-16
CONGRESS.


I SENArE.-h | o'clock there was Il full
attendance with crowded gallcrics.
: Mr. BurLrR prayed.
I The Secretary Of the Senate received
two communications from MIR. FILLMORE
. the first resigning the Presidency Of the
Senate, aud the sccord, delivered by the
hands of Mr., FisnEn oi the State Depart
menl, announcing The death of the Presi-
dent last evening nj half past 10 o'clock, il
the midst of his family and friends, calml,
land in possession Of all his faculties, ant
proposing 10 lahe the oath as President a
t. In day.
5 Whrrcupon Mr.. WEBSTER offered a res.
ululion that the Senate meet in the uous,
al IL to-day, Tor the Inauguration OF Mr..
FILLMORE, rs President.
The proceedings were communicated ia
the House. whcreupon on motion of Mr.
DRiGnr, it was resolved, that Messrs
SoULE, DAVIS, OF Mass, and Underwood
he a committee on the part Of the Senate
S Recess I'LL II M.
z House. The House was opened BY All
appropriate prayer by the Rev. Mr.. But
Ter, when quarlcr OF an hour cnsued.
( The srEAfS|'hen took the Chair.
FIlLNoRG announcing the death of Prcsi-
dent Taylor, and giving his last words.
Mr. MoHsE moved for recess until 70
10 administer the oath To MIR. FILLMORE,
which was agreed 10.
The House. was called 10 order at | ? o.
clock, when me ssagc was received from
the Senate, that they had appointed COM
mittcc to wait on the President.
: On motion of Mr.. Ashmun, as the House
had previously passed Il similar resolution, it
was lail on Ike table.
Judge Crdnch, OF the Circuit Court Of the
District Of Columbia, came into the hall, ac-
companicl by Mr.. Morse, and took scat at
the Clerks desk. A few minu'cs elapsed,
when the Senator'S entered. The members
OF the House received them standing. The
former were seated in front of the Speakers
chair. Every part Of the hail. floor, and gal
lciics, was crowded with ladies and gentle
men. The Cabinet next came and we're re-
cciyed standing
Mr.. Fillmore took his seat at the Clerks
desk, and The Cabinet Immediately in front
Of it..
The Speaker sail that the oath of Office
would now be administered
Accordingly Judge Cranch administered
it us laid down in the Constitution. and the
President. Senate. and Cabinet retired
4 Ncssonc was received from, tho prc.i,
dent Of the United States
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