ANNALS

OF

THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES.

TWELFTH CONGRESS.-SECOND SESSION.

THE

DEBATES AND PROCEEDINGS

IN THE

CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES;

WITH

AN APPENDIX,

CONTAINING

IMPORTANT STATE PAPERS AND PUBLIC DOCUMENTS,

AND ALL

THE LAWS OF A PUBLIC NATURE;

WITH A COPIOUS INDEX.

TWELFTH CONGRESS-SECOND SESSION.

COMPRISING THE PERIOD FROM NOVEMBER 2, 1812, TO MARCH 3, 1813,

INCLUSIVE.

COMPILED FROM AUTHENTIC MATERIALS.

WASHINGTON:

PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY GALES AND SEATON.

1853.