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<p n="2059">The Report of the Committee appointd<lb></lb>
the 23d. Inst was Read and was as follows</p>
<p n="2060">Your Committee have considered the<lb></lb>
Subjects referred to them and are of<lb></lb>
Opinion that the following Resolutions.<lb></lb>
if adopted by the Inhabitants will be<lb></lb>
Productive of good Effects</p>
<p n="2061"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">First</note>
That if, such Persons as have the Ability<lb></lb>
to procure variety of Food will Refrain from<lb></lb>
the Consumption of certain necessary<lb></lb>
Articles till the present high Prices<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<lb></lb>
<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
shall be reduced it may tend<lb></lb>
to effect such reduction and will have a<lb></lb>
larger Quantity for the supply of the<lb></lb>
Poor</p>
<p n="2062"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Secondly.</note>
That they will not allow or permit any<lb></lb>
Bread that has not been kept 24 hours after it<lb></lb>
has been delivered by the Baker to be used and<lb></lb>
that they will restrain the Consumption as much as in their Power in their Respective Families</p>
<p n="2063"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Thirdly</note>
That they will not permit Flour to be<lb></lb>
used in pastry of any kind in their Houses.</p>
<p n="2064"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Fourthly.</note>
That they will diminish the use<lb></lb>
of Butter Cheese and Meat as much as<lb></lb>
they</p>
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