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Political Eai1,ory....No. HI.

WAsHiNGToH's ADMINISTRATIONS, FIRST CONGRESS UNDER


THE CONSTITUTION, Origin OF PARTIES &c.
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In our first article (Nov. 3o) we stated that the
Convention which formed the Constitution of the
United States consisted of 55 Delegates. |, may
be added that only 80 Of these Delegates signed
the Constitution. OF the members of the Con
vention, nineteen were elected to the first Con
gress under the Constitution viz: ten to the SEN
ate and nine to the House of Representatives
We gave list of the Senators in our former
ticle, the following Of whom had been members
of the Convention, viz John Langdon, Caleb
Streng, Oliver Ellsworth, William Patterson, Robt.
Morris, George Read Richard Bassett, Pierce
Butler, Rufus King, and William Few.


AS it is not probable that complete list of the
members of the first Congress has been published
in the columns of newspaper during the present.
generation, we presume it will be interesting TO
many to the names of that distinguished body
of American Statesmen. We therefore give the
roll of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.


The names in Italics were present when aqno-
rum was formed, April |, 1889, and those with
an asterisk were members OF the Convention which
