Excerpt from History of Congress: Exhibiting a Classification of the Proceedings of the Senate, and the House of Representatives, From March 4, 1789, to March 3, 1793
Organization of Houses - Elections of Officers - Adoption of Rules - Examina tions of Votes for President and vice-president - Speeches of President on opening the Sessions - Addresses of_ the two houses-committeey - Perma nent Seat of Government - Journals - Times and Places of Meeting - Motions to open Doors of Senate - Stenographers.
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