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\hiir\v font-the yj'At:a! of Ccngrefs , /ihguft 15t. —-On.the import of a-Committee, conlift- ; tog of Mr.’Carrington, Mr. Wadfwocth, ivir. Irvine, Mr. Baldwin, and Mr. Ha milton, to whom were referred sundry letters and papers from the Governor of the weflern | t«frritory', • ' '*’’*-* Refolded , That the Executives of Vir ginia and Penr.fjrlvania be requeded to give orders to the militia of their reflec tive frontiers to hold themselves in readi- to unjte with the federal troops in such operations as the Governor of the weflern territory may judge neceflary for thC protection of the inhabitants : and that, on the application of the said Governor, the said Executives be requelled to give orders that parts of their laid militia, not exceeding one thousand for Virginia, and rive hundred for Pennsylvania, be embo died, and take such portions as the com manding officer of the federal troops (hall direct, for aCting in conjunction with the said federal troops in defending and pro tecting the frontiers againd any hofiiiities commenced or meditated by the Indians, and in making such expeditions, (lionld they continue hostile, as the said Gover nor (hall direct, for repelling such holfili tics: That the militia which Until he called \into the aftual service of the United States for the defence of the frontier in habitants, or the purposes of any expedi tion, (hall be paid, supported. and equip ped, by the Bates from which the fame may be rcfpeCtively called, and that such Bate be credited for the fame, out of the exilting specie requisitions, so far as such expenditures (hall be for pay and rations, which are to be computed on the federal cdabliffiments for fnmlar service; pro vided that no charge for such service (hall be valid unless supported by mullers made by an officer of the federal troops, agree ably to the orders of the commanding of ficer. And, on the question to agree to this j-efolution, it was rcfolved in the affirma tive. That the said Governor be informed, that the foregoing resolution having been taken by Congress, on an apprehension that a war may be inevitable, lie is tocon fider it as their earned desire, that all ho- Bile measures may be avoided unless ren dered iudifpenfable to the fafety and pro tection of the citizens of the United States. Refolded, That the Commissioners for Indian Treaties be indruCted, in the far ther purchases of ludian rights to lands, to extend the fame as far as to them (hall appear for the advantage of the United States, upon confideringall circumdanCes, any former indruClions preferibing certain limits notwithdanding. I DIED.] On Tuefday night lad, Mr. James Carnigie, a native of Scotland, of a very fliort illness. The piece signed HOTSPUR is in admissible in its present form. mt.^ slk:^ jyjs \a km lii COUNCIL, Oflober i, i j 88. Ordered , x THAT Tuefday the i lth of Novem ber next, be assigned for the trial of the following Appeals : Charles Ward, 1 vs. . S Daniel M‘Murphy. j j ohn Barnett & P. Crawford, 1 vs. > William Strother & Sam. Gardner, j Extras from the Minutes , J. MERIWETHER, ,S. E. C. In C O U N C I L, September 24, 1788. . ORDERED, THAT the Returns from the Comptroller and Colleger for the Port of Savannah for the Month of August be published in the State Gazette. Extraft from the Minuses % J. MERIWET H E R, S. E. C. PORT of SAVANNA IT. RETURN of Imports and Dnties for the Mouth of August, 1738. When . a- 1 tvt ~ - r Amount of | Amount „ . \ eftels Names. Makers Names. Where from. I entered ( area. I Duty. Aug . 1. Schooner Hope David Case well [Jamaica *o 8 20c 2 Carolina Peter Lochon Ckarlefton 3.34 16 1 1-4 8 3 3 4 Brig Endeavour john Adair Liverpool 63 6 8 1 10 10 * 5 Schooner Thomas Peter Godet ( hailellon 101 1 IX 1 1 % 2 9 Sloop Trimmer John Briftow Honduras 83 o o 216 11 Industry John Hooper Baltimore 675 r 6 (,0 o o 12 Julian Joseph Fulfonl Beaufort N. C. 45 1* o Black Drake James Morgon Philadelphia 97 16 o 14 Schooner Industry Peter Campel famaica 53 o o 5 1 r 18 Carolina Peter Lochon Charleston B Sloop Friendllvip John Hughes Ncw-York 253 4 cr*2 j 7 61-2 19 Schooner Savannah Packet Jeremiah Dickinson Charleston 380 61 1 j 4 12 o Sloop Planter Samuel Burchal Uemarara 197 12 o 22 10 6 25 Virgin Cartniu Lawience Cole St. Angullire B 27 Brig Liddy Thomas Bowen Cape Francois 25 7 8 2 17 10 Schooner Thomas Peter Godet Charleston 887 83 23 15 9 £ 8 8 3-4 136 3 jo 1-* / / / ' Errors cx<~cpic«l. f r C. OMPT ROLLE R’s OFFICE, Port of Savannah. R E T U R N of Imports and Duties for the Month of August, 1788. When '' Mailer’s I r 1 Amount of I Amount of , Veflels Names. XT ! Wherefrom, t ~ „ entered Names. | | Duty j Cargo. ocuwonct D.Cafwell Montego Bay 1200 55 i 6 8 2 Carolina P. Lochon Charleston 815 344 16 13-4 4 Brig Endeavour ]. Adair Liverpool 1 11 6 63 6 8 8 Schooner Thomas 4 P. Godet Charleston 1 15 2 101 1 ir 9 Sloop Trimmer j. Briftow Bay of Honduras 216 83 o o 11 Industry john Hooper Maryland do o O 67; 1 6 14 Julian J. Fulford Beaufort N. C. A. P« 54 n o Black Drake j. Morgan ’ Philadelphia . Ditto 97 16 o Schooner Induftiy P. Campbell Montego Bay 5 ij 6 53 o o 18 Sloop Friendlhip f. Hughes New-York 17 6 1 -2 283 4 o l-z Schooner Carolina P. Lochon Charleston . B J 9 Sloop Planters Welfare S. Burchal Demerara 22 10 6 197 12 o 20 Schooner Savannah Packet J. Dickinfoa Charleston 4 11 9 380 4 5 1-2 ' 25 Sloop Virgin Carmin L. Cole St. Augustine B 27 Schooner Thomas P. Godet Charleston 23 13 p 813 9 3 Brig Liddy T. Bowen jOape Francois 2 15 10 23 7 8 Total Imports f. 136 2 5 1-23230 7 3 3“4 I i • - * * GEORGE BLISS, Ccm/trdler. SePtcnibci: 1 —l^l