Matthew 9.
Watkins— Dr. with an Article upon Porter’s trial. Some remarks upon it.
Brown— Genl.—to recommend Mrs. Brown’s brother Nathan Williams, as judge of the
Western District of New-York.
Sent me afterwards a Letter from Mr Williams
to him
Clarke— Robert: applies for the
appointment of Justice of Peace in the 8th.
Ward—with a recommendation and signatures, among which G. Higdan who resigns the same
Office!
Clay— H. S.S. The Minister of the
Netherlands Bangeman Huygens
has arrived— Mr Clay receives him this day.
I appointed to-morrow at one to receive him, with his Credential
Letter—and 2. O’Clock for a meeting of the members of the
Administration, upon Govr Troup’s last Letter, and
denunciation of Genl. Gaines— I spoke of the appointment of
District judges, in the Western Districts of Virginia and New-York— Also
of that of a Collect at Bath in the District of Maine
- Brown— Gen
l.with - Cutler— Major
t.Mary in the Michigan Territory where he has been in garrison.
Signed order for discharge of N. Hughes in prison here, for Petty Larceny.
order for allowance of payment by R.
Rush of 1000 dollars to Alexr M’Rae— London.
Southard— S.N— Letter from
Burleigh of what G. Sullivan told him that I should
not decide on the case of M. L. Hill;
till Congress meets— Frigate Brandywine will be ready by next 918Tuesday— Papers in the case of Surgeon’s mate
Phillips—
Mr Allen
the Clergyman of Baltimore came this Evening, and left a volume of
Mrs
Allen’s poems as a present for Mrs
Adams— Mr and Mrs Rush
visited here— And Genl La Fayette, his Son, Mr Le
Vasseur and de
Syon returned from Mr Monroe’s at Loudoun— They
left his house this Morning— The General has visited Mr
Jefferson, Mr. Madison and Govr
Barbour.
Mr Jefferson’s health is on the decline—
Thomas and Alexr. H.
Hopkinson here also this Evening.