Arrived in Philadelphia. People of Pennsylvania speak of Howe's expected arrival but act with tranquillity; they deplore the depreciation of money but suggest no reform. State's government too apprehensive of controversy to function well. The Pennsylvania executive is adjourned for a month and Congress is obliged to take over. A committee has been formed to examine Schuyler's conduct Duane is confi dent that Schuyler will be acquitted with honor.
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United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829