" And as to such of the said persons whose removal, " in the judgment of the said Committee, shall not " appear necessary, that the said Committee do cause " them to be respectively bound with such security, " by parole or otherwise, as the said Committee shall " deem necessary, neither directly or indirectly to " oppose or contravene the measures of the Conli- " nental Congress of this Colony. Provided, never- " theless, that the said Committee shall be and they " are hereby authorized, in case they shall, on " inquiry, find any or either of the said persons to be " so dangerous as that they ought not to be admitted " to go at large, to order such of them to be kept in " safe custody.

"Eesolved, That the said Committee and the " County Committees keep a just record of all their "proceedings, in pursuance of these Eesolutions, " and report the same, with the substance of the " evidence offered to them, for and against the several " persons who shall be by thein apprehended, sum- " moned, tried, and examined by virtue of the afore- " going Eesolutions ; and that they have power to '" send for witnesses and papers.

" Eesolved, That the said Committee consist of "the following gentlemen, to wit: Mr. Morris, Col. " Eemsen, Mr. John Ten Broeck, Mr. Baring, Mr. "Tredwell, Col. Lewis Graham, and Mr. Hallett; 1 " and that any five of them be a quorum; and that " before they enter on the business herein before " assigned them, they and also all such of the County "Committees as may be engaged in carrying these