Discussion on the case of Mr. Howell-Character of his protest,
and the indignation excited thereby.
Report of the Committee to confer with Mr. Livingston to prevail
with him to serve till the spring.
Letter of Mr. Jay, with a copy of the intercepted letter from Marbois
laid before Congress-Remarks thereon-Letter of Mr. Pendleton
to Mr. Madison, stating the repeal by the Legislature of Vir-
ginia, of her law for the impost-The departure of the Deputation
to Rhode Island suspended until the further order of Congress—
Motion by Mr. Rutledge against salvage for recaptures on land-
Passed by compromise as reported by the Committee-Report of
the Grand Committee with respect to the old paper money.