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Supreme Executive Council-xiv. | report on Wyoming-deposition respecting Mrs. Allen's children, 463. Richard Hill's devisees claim-plan for piers - Andrew Ellicott accepts-report on officers' accounts - federal troops, 465. Order for new issue of bills-pe- tition of Longschamps rejected- road from Fort Cumberland-re- port on Warden's account and Health Officers-sale of Crispin's estate deferred, 467. Davis de- clines an agreement for piers- new proposals-city lots-improve- ment of State House lot, 469. Engraving borders for new emis- sion paid to D. H. Pursell-west- ern territory-Indian murders- State lottery-Robert Scott, en- graver, 471. Acts of Congress- property in ruins of Fort Pitt- Col. Harmer and his men-du- ties, 473. Agreement with prop- erty holders at Marcus Hook, 474. Emission of bills of credit-Indian murders-depreciation pay-pub- lic arsenal-back pay to Council of Safety, 477. Agree with Thos. Conarroe to build piers at Marcus Hook-purchase of books, 479. Grant two licenses to travel through the Commonwealth-birth of Duke of Normandy-State lot- tery, 481. Appeal in case of Robert Wilson allowed-Robert Morris' accounts -public buildings of Montgomery county-call on Com- missioners of Philadelphia to re- port-quota for interest-State House lot, 483. Commissioners on improvement of Susquehannah appointed - illegal election in Cumberland-release of a Spanish prisoner from gaol, 485. Deed, 486. Appoint Inspectors of lum- ber, &c .- Robert Morris appeals to Supreme Court respecting his accounts-deed for barrack lots- inquest and proclamation of a murder and arson by Jno. Mc- Donald, 489. Decide not to sell old jail now-to pay for public buildings in Montgomery out of proceeds of jail - exequator to Mons. Marbois as Vice Consul of France at Philadelphia, 490.
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Deed for land-report on election -- duties, 493. Deed-prosecuting for taxes-ringing bells, 495. Postage-R. Morris' accounts- Wyoming - State House, 497. Rent, Pickering and Hodgdon, 501. Claim and title of Miss Penn to province stated and re- ferred to Supreme Court, 502. List of Commissioners elected be- tween 1781 and 1785 to be made out-order for payment of interest of United States-pay to Commis- sioners on islands in Delaware river, 505. Urging Commission- ers on western boundary-pres- ents to Indians, 507. Conference with C. J. on Wyoming and mem- ber of Assembly, 508. Repairs of banks at Mud Island-copy of charter returned to B. Chew- militia in service of Congress, 513. Proclamation against robber of P. Audrain-list of goods for In- dians-lots to be surveyed, 515. Congress, delegates to attend- Acts of Massachusetts for regula- tion of trade-letters to General Knox, &c., 517. Petitions to trade with Indians-improvement of State House lot - report on complaints of Thomas Shields and Spanish captain, 521. Message, numerous resolutions and letters -- raising of troops-militia laws- defects of confederation - trade with Indians - invalids -corres- pondence with Governor of Massa- chusetts-resolutions respecting Mayor, &c., 525. Ed. Shippen appointed Justice for Dock Ward- P. Fleeson resigns as President of Quarter Session, &c., and E. Shippen appointed-State House lot-post rider paid, 549. Fees to counsel in case of Robert Mor- ris and R. Wilson -claim for lands, 551. Opinion of Judges in case of J. and A. Melchior and extinguishment of ground rent- General J. Irvine resigns as Vice President of Council and Charles Biddle elected, 553. Expenses of Judges of Supreme Court paid- elections, 554. Henry Hill, Coun- cillor, 555. Elections-B. Frank-
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Supreme Executive Council-xiv. lin, President, 557. Appoint offi . cers for federal militia, 559. In- form General Knox-Algiers de- clares war against United States- P. Muhlenberg a member-me- morial of Sick Keesar, &c., from Bengal and China, 561. Pass to Indians to Ohio, 562. Message with sundry papers, 564. B. Franklin elected President and Charles Biddle, Vice President- proclamation and procession, 565. Release a Seventh Day Baptist minister from militia fine-Jno. Biddle, measurer of grain-Jno. Vanderen, Jr., Notary Public- execution-letter to Assembly on the Chinese lately arrived, 569. Clement Biddle, Notary Public, 571. Disturbances in Wyoming- memorial from Longschamps, from inhabitants of Philadelphia on test law and resolution, 572-574. Message to Assembly on taxes, revenue and test laws, 575. Pay for arrest of McDowell-sale of lots-delegates to Congress ap- pointed, 577. Conference with Committee of House on disturb- ances at Wyoming, 578, 579. Negotiation with Maryland and Delaware on inland navigation- deeds for old jail and adjoining lots and names of purchasers- grant to Surveyor-General, for an office, a room in State House, 583. Grant to Episcopal Church a cer- tificate in favor of "keeping up a regular succession "-letter to Governor of Maryland on inland navigation and to Governor of New Jersey respecting buoys in Dela- ware-order for execution of an Indian for murder, 585. And of E. Wilson, purchase Jacobs' Law Dictionary, 587. Arsenal-peti- tion-Longschamps-letter -- Gov. Smallwood-deed of lands, 589. Report of Committee on Islands in Delaware -- deed for land-respite, 691. Collector of excise appointed -licenses to travel through the State, granted - Longschamps- deed for land, 593. Act of New Hampshire on Commerce and Navigation-agreement with Jas.
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Pearson for copper roof to State- house, 597. Wm. Smith builds a wharf-jurisdiction of Delaware -report of wardens on suit be- tween Thomas Davis and Com- monwealth, 599. Paid for silver call furnished ship Montgomery -State house lot-for horses, sale of depreciated lands, 601. Re- port of Alex. M'Dowell, surveyor on the new purchase-accounts of T. Matlack, Commissioner, &o- medicines for a soldier wounded at Wyoming-deed for city lots- distribution of goods to Indians at Tioga, 605. Confiscated estates -deed for lands at Braddock's upper crossings, 607. Controller General's reports on account of of- ficers, soldiers and invalids, 607- 615. Contested election at Lan- caster, 617. Lots not paid for to be resold-Collector of excise re- signs, and another elected, 620. Tench Francis demands first pay- ment-Stephen Porter asks pay to be raised-rejected, 623. Brit- ish goods seized, 621. R. Wilson respited-demand of proprieta- ries-paid, 625. Opinion asked of Judges as to interest, 626. Stay of suits for taxes in North- ampton, 627. Collector of excise -Edward Burd, Prothonotary of Supreme Court, 629. Case of R. Elliott-deeds-sales of land val- ued-F. Wade's petition reject- ed, 633 .. R. Elliott pardoned, 635. Send express to Wyoming with act of Assembly and instructions, 636. Leave of absence to Longs- champs-deeds-case of John Bu- chanan, surveyor, 639. F. Wade to be prosecuted as a de- faulter - appropriation for im- provement of Delaware River- abuse of public property in Southwark by militia, 641. Deed -bridge over Schuylkill, 643. Message to Assembly-represent- ation in Congress-Indians-dis- orders in Northumberland-John Franklin - inland navigation- western frontier and Virginia- foreigners, &c., 645. Abuses and irregularities in Chester county-
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Supreme Executive Council-xiv. letter to Assembly, 646. Deeds, 649. Separation in Franklin co. -managers of State lottery- deeds-Justice in Chester remov- ed-letter from Governor of Ma- ryland on inland navigation- Gov. of Virginia on disputes on Territory-Edmund Randolph on Convention of States, 651. State of representation in Congress- State lottery, 2d class, to draw- collector of excise-deed-divis- ion of Washington county-dona- tion lands-removal of a deputy surveyor, 653. Conference on Wyoming-persons from Mary- land discharged from a recogniz- ance-Attorney General to defend a suit for land in Bucks county- R. Smith re-appointed in Chester county, 657. Further proceed- ings, 658, 660, 661, 663, 664, 665. Supplies to Chinese, 659, 666, 670. Report of committee respecting Geo. Schlosser, in his favor, 661. Letter to Assembly respecting case of John R. Shaw-sale of es- tates in Chester county, division of Westmoreland into districts, 663. Claim for lands in North- ampton-an invalid corps to be formed - reward to Alexander Carlisle for apprehending persons -Receiver to sell district of A. M'Clean-Clerk of Court appoint- ed, 667. New trial granted in case of Pollard-Commissioners with Maryland and Delaware on inland navigation to be appointed -repairs of iron chest, 669 .- Lieut. of Chester county, 670. Commissioners on inland naviga- tion postponed, 672.
Order sale of estates confiscated, xv., 2-elect Commissioners, 2, 3. Execution ordered - suspended sale-claim of T. Forest to city lots, 3. Of Joseph Galloway's, 6. Dispute between Maclay and Edmonston-Deputy Surveyors de- cided-arms of U. S. on Susquehan- na, claimed by Commissary, order- ed to be delivered-sale of estate of Wiliam Armstrong postponed, 9. Deeds for city lots, 13 .-- For lands, 14. Brief to Lutherans of Alba-
Supreme Executive Council- ny-petition of Dauphin on Court house at Harris's ferry, 14. Me- morial of officers for land-Pro- thonotary of York-C. Biddles' proposal for rations, 17. Order sales of depreciation lands and barrack lots -exact account of military stores to be obtained- Commissioners of N. W. bound- ary paid -- A. M'Lene to assist And. Porter in running line -- pay to Commissioner to examine river Delaware-form of deed of cession by Connecticut, 19. Sale of goods for duties-instructions to dele- gates on cession-sale of barrack lots, 21. Stop proceedings in a case of taxes-W. Armstrong, Commissary, &c .-- sale of city lots ordered, 23. Disturbances at Wyoming -- deleg'es, St Clair and Wilson announce acceptance by Congress of cession of lands by Connecticut - Surveyor General to furnish plan of unsold city lots -provisions for Chinese, 28, 34. Deed for city lots-letters to Wy- oming, 35. Expenses of W. H. Smith to and from Wyoming paid -disturbances there-deeds for lots -claim for a frame building . taken by British at Billingsport- State lottery, 37. Petition re- specting duties-western line-D. Rittenhouse and And'w Ellicott to run western line, 38, 39. Plans of depreciation lands-deeds- division of Mahoning township, 40. Privileges to Wm. Butler on depreciation lands, 42. Salaries to Judges- Notary Public ap- pointed, 45. Deeds-State house, 47. Petition of tax collector re- jected - survey of depreciation lands ordered-surveyor recom- mended, 49. Letters J. Jay, Sec., on infractions of treaty with Great Britain - auctioneers - claim for arrears of ground rent on A. Thomas's estate - resignation of Lt. Archer, 51. Controversy be- tween Comptroller and State Treasurer, 55. Expenses of High Court of Errors and Appeals- State house, 57. Expense of Wyandot Chief-sales of land and
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Supreme Executive Council-xv. city lots-Longschamps to be kept confined, 59. Ringing of bells for 4th of July-inland naviga- tion-pay of Commissary of mili- tary stores, 61. Memorial of pro- prietaries for city lots, 63,68. Pay to Commissioners for dividing island in Delaware river, 65. Pay for building Fort " Preservation" -petition of Wm. Barton for stay of execution-passport to John Franklin and J. Jenkins, &c., 67. Memorial B. Davis, J. Penn, &c., for city lots, referred to Attorney General-claim of Ed. Williams for half pay-allowance to agent for sale of barrack lots, 69. Messages to Assembly, 70, 77,116, 167, 268, 276, 304, 393, 400, 401, 408, 419, 532, 536, 541, 547, 582, 592, 594, 605, 659 .- requisition of Congress for quota of Federal supply-papers relating to Wyo- ming-report of attorney general on claim to City lot, 71. Claim of J. Robinson for land opposite Pittsburg-deed-Wm. Barton, 73. Lottery for donation lands- relief of D. Lenox-Chinese to be removed to Maryland-sale of City lots, 75. Counterfeit gold-di- vision of Smith, T .- militia-ap- points Colonel F. Mentges inspec- tor-general-arms, 78, Arrival of J. Franklin and J. Jenkins- petition from settlers at W .- pro- clamation respecting a kidnapped negro-letter to Assembly, 79. Sales of land in Northumberland -accounts with United States- Burgess of Bristol elected, 83. Sales and fines postponed-lines run on West Branch of Susque- hannah-and between old and new purchase, 85. Commercial convention-sales of City lots or- dered-Lieutenant of Cumberland resigns-issue of certificates to Pennsylvania line for arrears- division of Pitt Township, 87. Robbery of Indians near Tioga- division of Northumberland Co. -estate of Wm. Hay-distances from Susquehannah to Allegheny river, 91. Drawing of lottery, 93. Reward for Brinkhurst a fraudu-
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lent person-highway from Le- high Water Gap to Wyoming- pay to Wm. Henry while waiting for papers, 59. Officers of Laz- erne County-lottery of donation lands, 96, 97. Deed, 98. Elec- tions, 99, 100. Send various papers to Assembly-mint United States-increase of Federal troops, 105, 106. Order sales of pro- perty in hands of Commissioners on West line, 109. B. Franklin elected President, and Charles Biddle vice president, 110. Con- tested election in Bedford County, 112. Express from Washington to Cantwell's bridge. Do. to Wyoming, 115. Western bound- ary, Lake Erie-Indian purchase, 116. Reservation on road between Clark's Gap and Burnt Cabins- and from Miller's Spring to Fort Pitt, 121. Dorsey Pentecost, late Judge, suspended on account of removal to another county-deed for land, 124. Ask opinion of Judges of Supreme Court on an election question-report on elec- tion in Chester County, 131. Bedford election-excise taxes, 133. Order purchase of latest edition, 4to, of the Bible-and transactions of A. P. Society- proceedings stayed-survey of land for Dickinson College- Pennsylvania Herald-for filling patents for donation lands, 139. Appeals by executor of Thomas Wharton and Anthony Stocker, 141. Case Jno. Bond & Son for seizure of goods, 140. Disturb- ances in York County -- list of pur- chases of depreciation lands, 147. Sales of land-disturbancesin York County, 148. New Member- deeds to Robert Morris-Sixth and Market and price-City lots to be sold, 151. Deeds for lands and City lots-accounts of Gen. St. Clair-patents for Proprietary lands -- Springetberry Manor, 153. Report of Committee on various accounts-discharge of delinquents-pay for signing bills of credit, 155. Election in Luz- erne-T. Pickering-arrearages
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on lands-reduction of price- Bedford and Neville-contingen- cies, 167. Resolutions respect- ing delinquents-commissioners to be furnished with eight inch shells to be used on convicts, 169. Rewards for Daniel Shay, &c , 171. J. Clunie, agent in Dauphin, 173. Letter M. Huffnagle on a pur- chase-Col. And. Porter to assist A. Ellicott in running northern Line-report on Mud Island-pro- visions and buildings to be made, 175. Resolutions on Bedford election-proclamation for Daniel Shay, &c .- sale of goods seized, 177. Deeds, 180, 181. Letters- Governor of New York on line- State lottery, 180, 182. Contested election in Chester County-let- ter to Governor Massachusetts on arrest of criminals-St. Clair's accounts as auctioneer, 183. Order newspaper-George Bryan reappointed Judge of Supreme Court, 189, 190. F. Hopkinson reappointed-sale of flour post- poned-patent to John Hughes for land in Westmoreland-Com- missioners appointed to lay out road between Juniata and Cone- maugh, 191. Copy of By-Laws, &c., of Bank of N. America pre- sented-two cannons from Bil- lingsport to Henry Hill-land in Montgomery County delivered up -claim to land to be insisted on, 193. Resolution offered res- pecting appointments of officers by Council-petition respecting collections of money due the State-Secretary J. Armstrong, Jr., appointed-Member of Con- gress asks leave of absence-Evan Owen appointed to survey better route for road between falls of Nescopee and Lehigh, 195. Cod- orus T .- York County divided- Gen. St. Clair promoted by Con- gress-removed as auctioneer- Peter Wikoff appointed-im- provement of the Delaware, 197. Deputy surveyors ousted to be replaced-lease of Mud Island re- linquished, to be released by Comptroller general on conditions
Supreme Executive Council- -election in Franklin confirmed, 199. Miers Fisher, claim for city lots-resolutions respecting sale of flour rescinded, 201. Northern Boundary-questions proposed respecting payments to proprie- taries-reprieve, 203. Repairs of Mud Island-questions adopted- Lieutenants of City, 205. Reward for apprehending Philip Jones- opinion asked of attorney gener- al respecting city lots and lands- execution ordered, 207. Answer of Judges of Supreme Court-or- der for an arrest, 211. J. Adlum surveyor on North Line-Justices of Luzerne, 212. Pardon of Aaron Doane on condition of never returning to the United States, 212. Resignation of Genl. Muhlenberg as Commissioner on claims in Luzerne- seizure of Ship Anne -Phineas Bond, British Consul -- Mons. de Brassines to be de- livered up to Consul of France, 215. Appoint Danl. Hiester in place of Genl. Muhlenberg as Commissioner on Luzerne claims -election at Carlisle, 217. Claim of Presley Neville-Thos. Smith Loan Officer, 219. Conference with Judges, &c., on resolutions at Easton - prosecution against persons as seditious, 225. Ex- penses of Judges, &c., paid E. Burd - account against House of Employment, and against Treasurer of Chester County for taxes and supplies, 227. War- dens to examine claim of Thos. Conarroe for piers at Marcus Hook -presents to Choctaw and Chicka- saw Indians in Philadelphia -- road to Lehigh-transportation of military stores from Oley furnace -registering patents, 229. Road from Susquehannah to Lehigh- deeds, 230. Horse for Indian Chief-change of resolution re- specting the Choctaw and Chicka- Baw Indian Chiefs-payment to John Penn - compensation to Thos. Conarroe-change of dis- tricts in Montgomery County, 233. Pension, --- appeal of John Spar- hawk-claim of Earl of Shelburne
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Supreme Executive Council-xv. to City lots -- claims in Luzerne and Northampton, 235. State house, &c., - powder for 4th of July, 235. Brassines debts discharged-he to be delivered over to French Con- sul-pay to Commissioners on Luzerne claims-appeal on case of Caleb Newbold - officers of militia complain of an election- sales of land in Luzerne ordered, 237. John White appointed by Treasury to settle accounts be- tween Pennsylvania, Delaware and Maryland and United States-J. Nicholson's advances for Indians, &c .- expenses of Judges, &c., 239. Treasurer not to draw for revenue at present, 245. Reso- lutions of Genl. Muhlenberg re- specting Jno. Rheiner estate lost -- plan of City lots -for sale, 246. Conference with Judge Bryan on case of Jno. Rheiner agent in Northampton for confiscated es- tates - Win. Montgomery com- missioner on Luzerne claims, 249. Indians at Lancaster detained by sickness of Interpreter, require more money, 250. D. Ritten- house to recover moneys loaned -- account of moneys due for customs to be rendered, 253. Conference with Judges on petition of rioters in York, and for land in Bucks county, 260. Decide case of duties between two . States, 261. Time for applicants for donation land lottery extended, 263. Col- lectors of excise in York county -petition of Northampton county against claim of proprietaries for the Indian land in-referred to Attorney General - conference with Judges on fresh disturbances in Luzerne county, 265. Pension to children of Wm. Shippen- negro pardoned, 267. Message to Assembly with various papers- lend money to Whitehead Hum- phreys to enable him to mann- facture steel, 269. Division of Northumberland - districts for electing Justices, 271. Wardens apply for strangers burying ground - acts for sale of for- feited city lots and J. Galloway's 25
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house --- Burgesses of Bristol-road to Pittsburg, 273. Members of Assembly from western counties confer on it-a travelling license to Geo. Kinnear being altered in date-put into suit-pension to Widow Patterson, 275. Pension to Widow of Christian Reinick- Commissioners report on line be- tween Luzerne and Northumber- land, 276. Expenses of Indians paid-claim of Col. Bull for a negro bought of Edward Stiles, 277. Armed banditti at Tioga- letter to Governor of New York and delegates in Congress, 279. Proclamation against rioters in Luzerne county-and also on Vir- ginia agreement-inquiry by As- sembly relative to operation of law respecting Connecticut claim- ants, 281. Case of A. Moore- Register of Wills, 283. Jno. Nicholson appointed Escheator General-alien duty not paid- expenses of a man wounded by a tree falling while in service of Commissioners not taken, 285. Suit against Captain Jno. Barry, &c., for seizing James McCalmont -a protest against decision, 287. D. Redick to lay out lots opposite Pittsburg, 289. To go to New York to communicate to the Governor intelligence respect- ing Luzerne-Col. Robert Kider paid for his services, 1777-78-79. paid for arrest of John Franklin, he to be closely confined and in irons, 291. Thanks to Charles Biddle, Vice President-riots in Luzerne-militia of Berks called out-pay to H. McCormick for information respecting - Colonel Dennison dispatched to Luzerne -- his instructions-and to Tioga- President advances specie for ex- penses of Colonel Dennison, 293. Stationery for -- elections -- notary- instructions to Valentine Eckhart -proposals for rations by M. Hollenback, 295. Elections, 296, 298. E. Physick as keeper of Great Seal-Dd. Jones, chaplain asks allowance, 299. Hamilton apprehended-elections-city lots --
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Genl. Armstrong resigns as Secre- tary and Charles Biddle chosen- clothing for troops on Ohio, 301. New member-John Franklin's irons to be removed on his parole -message - Wyoming and Lu- zerne-currency fees-price of lands-taxes-lands for officers, 305. Conference on Wyoming- powder on election of President and Vice President - Colonel Pickering and riots at Tioga- esk permission of Congress to raise troops-patents, 307. B. Franklin, President, and P. Muh- lenberg Vice President - pro- cession-McKucher takes his seat, 309. Delinquent fines-order re- specting-pay for services in watching movements of Indians on frontiers-order for execution, 311. Appoint Committee to amend resolutions of Assembly on annual appointment of officers-
message to Assembly - recom- mending enforcement of Laws in Luzerne county - expulsion of Commissioners from Wyoming- Colonel Mentges-taxes, 314. Proclamation against rioters in Philadelphia-Indian murders in and arms sent to Washington county, 317. Election of aue- tioneers in city and other officers -Clement Biddle-marshal, 323.
Contract for specie to be complied with-excise-Prothonotary Com- mon Pleas, Philadelphia - con- tested election, 325. Attend commencement - expenses of Judges paid-report of Attorney General on case of Jno. MeCannon- also on power to pardon in certain cases, 329. Wardens appointed,
339, 341. Prothonotary to hold office where his court is-account of public arms delivered-pension - resignation of Lieutenants - delegates of Congress -- Wardens,
341. Mr. Redick to have island in Ohio surveyed-Drs. Rush and Hutchinson to examine vessels- commissioners report line between New York and Pennsylvania finished in 42° --- attend speak- ing in Zion Church-Lieutenant for
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Bedford appointed - rules and regulations for Council, 341. Duties received by mistake re- funded-Lieutenant of Franklin chosen -- pension paid to children of Captain Wm. Shippen-public arms to be collected and repaired -fees from Deputy Surveyors, 343. Pensions, 345. Complaint of Swedish Consul for rude be- haviour of Constables and Attor- ney-orders respecting-plan of city lots and sale ordered, 349. Order of procession in Phila- delphia on ratifying Federal Con-
stitution-report on Deputy Sur- veyor's fees-on Donation Land Lottery tickets remaining in wheel, 351. Road from Franks- town Branch of Juniata to Loyal Hanna confirmed and ordered, 353, 355. Payment to Porter and Ellicott for boundary line, 356. Petition of Bedford respecting width of road - order on -- decision respecting case of R. Wells, 359. Pension to Captain Shippen's children, 361. John Woods Member of Congress applies for money-taken sick while engaged in business of Indian department, 362. Ringing Christ Church bells, 363. Repairs of houses at Mud Island - N. Dennison's ex- penses to and from Wyoming, 365. Expenses of newspapers in city to be reduced -- resolutions respecting invalid corps-money to James O'Hara to buy pro- visions for troops in western country-grant of land to Frank- lin College, 367, 368. Resolu- tion respecting publio arms to be republished-donation lands- memorial of J. Hazlehurst & Co. -brandy-public arms when re- paired to be exhibited, 369. Road by "burnt cabins" -- militia fines reduced -- duties and bonds, 371. R. Elliott from Lancaster to Philadelphia by order of Supreme Court-pay in certificates for horses furnished-counsel in suit for Hog Island-W. Bradford, Sergeant and E. Tilghman-re- port on arms called for, 373.
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