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service, and authorized to defray the expence of Absalom &; Ruth's removal. And it appearing by information recieved in a letter from Joseph Frost &; Jn Dean, that considerable suffering was likely to take place amongst the Oneida &; Stockbridge Tribes, occasioned by the failure of their last crops of grain, the Committee last appointed were requested to give such attention to the subject as they should judge necessary to prevent their suffering: and also to extend assistance to the Onondagoes to preserve their Cattle from perishing in the present scarcity of fodder amongst them The Committee on the Gore of land in the Oneida South Settlement reported, that an application to the Surveyor General he had suspended the sale of said land; and that they had forwarded to the Governor a Memorial of the Indians on the subject &; a map of the land referred to; they were continued to the service