"2. Resolved, That further provision be made by law, for completing and manning the frigates United States, Constitution, and Constellation.

"3. Resolved, That provision be made by law, for procuring by purchase a further naval force, to consist of —— frigates of —— guns, and —— sloops of war of —— guns.

"4. Resolved, That provision be made by law, for empowering the President to employ the naval force of the United States, as convoys to protect the trade thereof.

"5. Resolved, That provision be made by law, for regulating the arming of the merchant vessels of the United States.

"6. Resolved, That the existing Military Establishment ought to be augmented by an addition of one regiment or corps of artillerists and engineers, and —— companies of dragoons.

"7. Resolved, That provision be made by law, for empowering the President to raise a provisional army, to consist of —— regiments of infantry, one regiment of artillery, and one regiment of dragoons, by commissioning the officers, and by volunteers or enlistments, whenever the circumstances of the country shall, in his opinion, render the said army necessary for the protection and defence of the United States: Provided, That neither the officers nor soldiers shall receive any pay or emoluments until called into actual service.

"8. Resolved, That provision be made by law, to authorize the President to borrow, on the credit of the United States, a sum not exceeding —— dollars, to defray the expense which may arise in providing for the defence and security of the United States.

"9. Resolved, That provision be made by law, to raise a revenue adequate to the reimbursement, within —— years, of such sum as may be borrowed, as aforesaid.

"10. Resolved, That provision be made by law, to prohibit, for a limited time, the exportation of arms, ammunition, and military and naval stores."

The resolutions having been read from the chair,