To the General Assembly of the Said Province, Convened at Burlington. Gentlemen of the Council, and Gentlemen of the Assembly, I Have Called this Meeting that You Might Have an Opportunity of Transacting Such Business as the Publick Exigencies of the Province Require. Having Lately Said So Much to You Concerning the Present Unhappy Situation of Publick Affairs, and the Destructive Measures which Have Been Adopted in the Colonies Under the Pretence of Necessity, and as I Do Not Yet See that the Urging Any More Arguments on that Head Has a Chance of Producing Any Good Effect, I Shall Not Endanger the Harmony of the Present Session by a Farther Discussion of the Subject. ...