Difadvantage, to leficn the Encouragement thar has been given to the nccefiary Officers ot the Government. ■ I depend on your Readinefs to the bed of Kings, who has fhewn, during the whole eourfe of His Reign, That theconjiam Em* filoymem of Ms Thoughts, and the mofi tartieft Wishes of His Heart, tend wholly to the Securing to His Subjetls the'irjufi Rights and Advr.tc.ges. You need not fear that any of His Servants will dare to abufe the Confidence repofed in them, when they muft expecV that their Neglect of Duty or Abufe of Trufr, will draw upon them His juft Difplea* fure. You will find, that the Supply laft provided fcrWtffftmg the new Apartments in the Fort, has been iraployed with the utmoft Frugality ; and I hope, that by the fame Management, the Repairs of the Roof of the Chappel and the Barracks, which arc in a Condition entirely Ruinous, will require no very large Sum, tho' it is plain, that the Charge of doing it willencreale confiderably, if it is delay'd any longer ; than the next Spring, which Obliges Me to Recommend itto your Care at prellnt,thatProvifion may be made for fo prcfline and neceflarv a

& Work. I muft Remind you, that your Agent continues his Diligence in watching over the Interefts of the Province, tho' he has remain'd a long time without any Allowance j fo generous a Condudr, onhis part, will not fail of engaging you to take 5 care that his paft Services may not go unrewarded, and that fo uieful a Perl on may be fixed in your Service, and a iettled Provifion made for his Which Reprefentatives being cohvened in Encouragement. General Afsemblv, on the 17th of September his I fhall lay before you my late Conferences Excellency the'Governour made the following with the Six Nations, an which I flatter my felf, Speech to them, »«.-. that I hare contributed not a little to fix them in their Duty to His Majefty, their Afteftion to Qtnthmin ; this Government, and their juft Apprehcnfions of this of the Til Defigns of the People of Canada, in People" the y made Choice,havewhic ^novmce fo hlatel of you to Fortifyingfo near to them at ?agjra. \ have fent THE.