4. Table of the Names, Place of Nativity or Residence when Appointed, Time of Appointment, and Expiration of Service of the Secretaries of the Senate of the United States. *The records do not show the time of Mr. Otis's death more particularly than by the following resolution, which was adopted on the 7th October, 1814 : Resolved, unanimously, That the Senate, from a sincere desire of testifying their respect for the long and faithful 5. Table of the Names of the Representatives in Congress who have been elected Speakers of the House of Representatives from the 4th March, 1789, to the Termination of the Second Session, 31st Congress, 3d March, 1851; showing the Commencement and Termination of their Service as such, and the States of which they were Representatives, respectively. 1234 1 1 Fred. A. Muhlenberg April 1, 1789 Mar. 3, 1791 Mar. 2, 1793 Pennsylvania. 1 Jonathan Dayton.... May 15, 1797 Mar. 3, 1799 ....... April 20, 1798 April 23, 1798 May 28, 1798 May 29, 1798 Dec. 2, 1799 Mar. 3, 1801 ... Dec. 7, 1801 Mar. 3, 1803 do. Maryland .... ...do...... Massachusetts. N. Carolina. } Pro tempore during sickness of Speaker. 1 Nathaniel Macon Oct. 17, 1803 Nathaniel Macon Dec. 2, 1805 ... Mar. 3, 1805 do. ... Mar. 3, 1807 do. 1 1 Joseph B. Varnum.. Oct. 26, 1807 Joseph B. Varnum.. May 22, 1809 1 Henry Clay ... Nov. 4, 1811 Mar. 3, 1813 Jan. 19, 1814 Mar. 2, 1815 Dec. 4, 1815 Mar. 3, 1817 Kentucky .... Dec. 6, 1819 Nov. 13, 1820.....do...... Nov. 15, 1820 Mar. 3, 1821 New York. Indisposed 19th and 20th May, Absent Dec. 10, 1816. House ad- Resigned, by letter, 20th Oct. 1820. do. 1, 1845 Mar. 3, 1847 Indiana. 6, 1847 Mar. 3, 1849 Massachusetts. 19, 1848 June 19, 1848 | South Carolina.. The Speaker having withdrawn, George W. Hopkins was substituted, and acted that day. The Speaker being absent, Mr. Burt was substituted for this day. The Speaker being still sick, Mr. Burt was appointed Speaker pro. tem. for this week, &c. 3, 1843 Kentucky. 3, 1845 Virginia. 28, 1845...... 6. Table of the Names, Residence when Appointed, Time of Appointment, and Expiration of Service of the Clerks of the House of Representatives of the United States. 1 April 1789 15 May 1797 The House of Representatives met 4th March; formed a quorum on 1st April, and then elected a clerk. CHAPTER 8. THIS CHAPTER IS DEDICATED TO THE EMINENT JURISTS WHO HAVE OCCUPIED AND CONTINUE TO OCCUPY THE THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, CHIEF JUSTICES OF THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES. JOHN JAY, of New York, appointed by the President with the ad vice and consent of the Senate, 26th September, 1789. Nominated 16th, and confirmed 19th April, 1794, Envoy Extraordinary to England. Resigned as Chief Justice. Successor appointed 1st July, 1795. JOHN RUTLEDGE, of South Carolina, appointed 1st July, 1795, in recess of Senate, in place of John Jay resigned, and presided on the Bench at August term, 1795. Nominated 10th, and rejected by the Senate 15th December, 1795. WILLIAM CUSHING, of Massachusetts. Nomination confirmed and appointed, &c., 27th January, 1796, in place of John Jay, resigned. Declined the appointment. He was then an Associate Justice. OLIVER ELLSWORTH, of Connecticut. Nomination confirmed and appointed, &c., 4th March, 1796, in place of W. Cushing, de. clined. Appointed Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipo tentiary to France, 27th February, 1799. He presided on the Bench at the August term, 1799. Proceeded on his mission to |