PROCEEDINGS IN CONGRESS.
March 20th. A letter of the 13th instant from Robert Morris was taken into consideration, and it was
Resolved, that the United States in Congress assembled do not require him to dissolve the commercial connexions referred to in the said letter.
March 21st. The consideration of the letter of the 13th instant, from Robert Morris being resumed, a motion was made, and it was
Resolved, that the Superintendent of Finance be, and he is hereby empowered to appoint and remove at his pleasure, his assistants in his peculiar office or chamber of business in immediate connexion with him; it being first determined by the United States in Congress assembled, that such assistants so to be appointed are necessary, and what the salary of each shall be.
Ordered, that the remainder of Mr Morris's letter be referred to a committee of three. The members appointed were Messrs Houston, Burke, and Wolcott.
TO THOMAS BURKE, WILLIAM HOUSTON, AND OLIVER WOLCOTT, COMMITTEE OF CONGRESS.
Date Uncertain.
Gentlemen,