Ordered, That Col. Moultrie be desired to order a sergeant and twelve men to go on board the scooner Defence every evening at five o'clock, and to remain on board till seven in the morning, until the further order of the Congress therein.

Resolved, That the two pilot-boats lately taken into the service of the colony, be ordered to continue cruizing till the further order of this Congress.

Ordered, That the commissary of stores for the naval department, do continue to supply the said boats with provisions and other necessaries.