The Committee met by adjournment this evening at the Exchange.

Mr. [Francis] Lewis, from the Sub-Committee appointed to state the case of Messrs. Robert Murray and John Murray, respecting their having landed goods from on board the ship Beulah; report a letter from the Committee of Elizabeth Town to this Committee, which letter is in the words following, viz.

[Insert letter of March 10, 1775]

The said Sub Committee further report another letter to the Committee, from the Committee of Elizabeth Town, which is in the words following, viz.

[Insert letter of March 11, 1775].

The said Sub Committee also report, that on the same evening, and before this Committee had received any further evidence respecting this matter, Messrs. Murrays voluntarily produced to this Committee at their meeting on the 13th March instant, a letter in the words following.

[Insert letter of March 13, 1775]

And that they did then offer to make a full and ample confession of every fact relative to the unloading goods from the Beulah, and to deliver to the Committee, at their then next meeting, a full state of the case, under their oath and affirmation.

The said Sub Committee further report, that Mess. J and R. Murray did accordingly deliver a state of that transaction, which is in the words following, viz.

Inventory of Goods taken out of the Ship Beulah at Sandy Hook. 84 Bolts of Russia duck, ー 20 Pieces of Raven ditto. ー 240 Packs of Pins ー 5 Bales of pepper, 2 of which are in hhd. ー 65 bolts Oznabrugs.² ー 10 pieces blue strouds³ ー 14 pieces Irish linen. ー 6 pieces white Hessen.⁴ 11 pieces Irish sheeting ー 1 paper bundle directed to Henry Van Vleck ー 1 bundle straw, supposed a case maker's cusear ー 1 smallbox of books, papers &c ー Wrapper for the strouds, ー With wrappers for said goods.

[Insert Deposition of John Murray and affirmation of Robert Murray, both of March 15, 1775]

The said sub-committee further report, that the said Messrs. Robert Murray, and John Murray did write a letter to this committee accompanying the said state of the case; which letter is in the words following:

[Insert letter of March 15, 1775]

The said sub-committee further report another letter from the committee of Elizabeth Town, enclosing an affadavit of Samuel Lee; . . .

[Insert letter of March 14, with deposition of March 13, 1775]

which report being read,

Resolved, That this Committee do approve thereof. And ordered, that the same be published, Agreeable to the directions of the 11th article of the Association.

By order of the Committee,