Letter from the President of the Continental Congress, dated October 17th. An attack upon New-York is expected, and all the Sulphur in the City should be removed to a place of greater safety,

Committee to plan a Voyage to the West-Indies for Powder,

Letter to General Washington, in reply to his Letter of the 13th,

Resolutions of the Committee of Safety, of the 16th of September, disapproved,

Mr. Low’s motion, that Timothy Doughty be furnished with copies of certain Affidavits, rejected,

Permission given to load a Sloop with Provisions, for the use of the Continental Army,

Letter from General Schuyler, dated October 14,

Committee to devise ways and means for the safety of the Women and Children, in case of an attack on the City,

Anonymous Letter, informing of a conspiracy to join the King’s Troops,

Letter to the Committee of Haverstraw, enclosing the preceding Letter,

Mordecai Lester, of Dutchess County, examined, heard, reprimanded by the President, and discharged,

Letter from Nicholas Low, who has received from Isaac Gouverneur, of Curraçoa, two nine-pound Cannon, which he has presented to the Provincial Congress,

Letter to the absent Members, entreating their attendance,

Committees of New-York and of Suffolk County requested to make as accurate an estimate as they can of the damages they have sustained from the Ministerial Army and Navy,

Report of the Committee on the disputed Elections in the Districts of New-Paltz and Hurley, in Dutchess County,

Letter from the President of the Continental Congress, dated October 20, requesting a genuine copy of a Letter from Governour Tryon, and the proceedings thereon,

Letter from the Continental Congress, dated October 26, enclosing the examinations of Capt. Dunean Campbell and Lieutenant Symes,

Letter to the Continental Congress, in reply to the two preceding Letters. They are not in a situation, without exposing the lives of the inhabitants to inevitable destruction, to execute the orders of Congress, which would bring on a cannonading from the Ships; for, in their zeal for the publick service, they have parted with ail the Powder they had procured for the defence of the Colony,

Letter from the Delegates at the Continental Congress, dated October 26. The Congress has recommended the exportation of Provisions to the West-Indies, for procuring Arras, Ammunition, Sulphur, and Saltpetre,

Letter from the Continental Congress, dated October 28, enclosing a Resolution of that date, authorizing the raising of a Company of Matrosses for the Fortifications in the Highlands,

Letter from Mr. Bedlow, one of the Commissioners at the Highlands, referred to the next Provincial Congress,

Letter from General Washington, enclosing an account of the burning of Falmouth,

Mr. Hazard informed that the Congress does not think proper to interfere, at present, with the charges for Ferriage of Post-Riders,

Mr. Baker, of Albany, informed that the Congress does not, at present, incline to comply with his proposals for making Saltpetre,

Committee to load a Vessel with Flour, and send to such port as they may think best, on account and risk of the Congress, to procure Arms and Ammunition,

Letter from General Schuyler, dated October 26, informing them of the surrender of the Fort and Garrison of Chambly,

Letter to General Schuyler, in reply. They concur with him in the hope that the success of our arms may induce the Ministry to adopt measures of reconciliation,

Letter from the Sub-committee of the Committee of Westchester County, giving information of a supposed plot to carry off several persons who had showed themselves attached to the liberties of the Country,

Affidavit of Philip Pinckney, enclosed in the preceding Letter,

Letter to the Continental Congress. Request Money may be sent them; the publick interest will suffer greatly unless they have an immediate supply,

Colonel McDougall directed to have one hundred and fifty barrels of Gunpowder made into Cartridges, to be in readiness for the common defence,

Petition from Abraham H. Van Vleck that he may be permitted to make his peace with his countrymen, and have an opportunity of proving himself a sincere friend to his Country,

Mr. Van Vleck’s Petition granted,

Examination of Colonel Gilbert Budd, of Mamaroneck, Westchester County. The Tories are getting the upper hand; they are equipped, and constantly in arms, walking about at night, six, eight, and ten at a time,

Letter to the Committee of Westchester, recommending the binding over to the peace persons strongly suspected,

Motion of Melancton Smith, to strike out that part of the letter which refers them to the civil Magistrate, rejected,

Letter to the Committee of Dutchess County, requesting the arrest of Mr. Grant, and all the suspicious persons about Capt. Duncan Campbell’s house,

Pilots of the Port directed not to go on board any Vessels that have Troops, but when they discover such Vessels, to give immediate information of it to the Congress or the Committee,

Address of the Provost, &c., of the Burgh of Kirkaldy, to the King. They see with the utmost concern that His Majesty’s subjects in America, encouraged by factious men at home, have, with ingratitude equal to their folly, rebelled against his Government,

Address of the Provost, &c., of the Borough of Burnt-Island,

Address of the Provost, &c., of the Borough of Annan,

Address of the Provost, &c., of the Royal Borough of Perth,

Letter from Stephen Moylan to Colonel Joshua Wentworth,

Letter from Ephraim Bowen to Colonel Reed. Captain Coit will sail in the morning. Captain Manly has put in here to-day,

Letter from Captain Leslie Lo General Howe, giving him an account of several expeditions, in search of Arms, in the neighbouring parts of Virginia; the Rebels never disturbed them. At Kemp’s Landing they took several prisoners; one of them a Captain of Minute-Men, the other a Delegate to the Convention at Richmond,

Manifesto of Captain John Symons, declaring he will proceed with the most vigorous efforts against Falmouth, as in open Rebellion against the King, if violence shall be offered to any Officer of the Crown, or other peaceable subject,

Letter from Colonel Arnold to John Manir. Has arrived at Sartigan with a large detachment of the American Army, and expects to meet him in Quebeck in a few days; desires to be informed if the enemy are apprized of his coming,

Address of the Lord-Lieutenant, &c., of the County of Southampton, to the King; expressing their abhorrence of the Rebellion of some of His Majesty’s American subjects,

Address of the Mayor, &c., of the City of Chester,

Report of Gunning Bedford, Muster-Master General of the Northern Army, to the President of Congress. The Connecticut Troops would not suffer him to muster them,