his letters on it, [583];

The Conduct of Shirley briefly stated, [583];

council of war decides to abandon the Niagara campaign, [583];

defends Livingston, [586];

Conduct of Major-General Shirley, [587];

assemblesa congress of governors (Dec., 1755), [589];

proposes a winter attack on Ticonderoga, [589];

explains his views, [589];

correspondence with Loudon, [591];

understands the value of Oswego, [591];