The Congress then, taking into consideration the state of South Carolina, and sundry papers relative thereto, being read and considered,

Resolved, That a com[mitt]ec of 5 be appointed to take the same into consideration, and report what, in their opinion, is necessary to be done.

The Com[mitt]ee chosen, Mr. [Benjamin] Harrison, Mr. [Archibald] Bullock, Mr. [William] Hooper, Mr. [Samuel] Chase, and Mr. Samuel Adams.

Resolved, That the report of the com[mitt]ee returned from the Camp and the state of the army at Cambridge be referred till to Morrow.