get clear of transgression, and is made an offender for a small matter. He feels willing to subscribe to any laws that God will give. He dont hardly believe that the standard will be exalted here. He dont believe we have room. He dont consider that what we have done is childs play. We have a man delegated by this council, now offering to buy . No doubt he is there, endeavoring to negotiate for and are we going to desert him? No. We have sent to Congress, and no doubt our petition will be granted, to raise 10000 troops. He dont think we are playing childs play. He is in favor of moving the seat of government to . Our president dont care to [p. [198]]