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2 [ 33 ] remain in Canada, after the evacuation by our army, and they threw themselves under the protection of the American government in consequence of which (although there is not direct proof of the fact,) there is little doubt but their property has been confiscated and the petitioners are now far advaced in life, and destitute of the means The comto enable them to live comfortably. mittee not knowing now how far the House would go towards remunerating persons of this description, without giving any opinion, and with a view : ; to bring the subject direct before the House, submit the following resolution : Resolved, That the committee be instructed to bring in a bill, for the relief of the said Samuel Thompson and John Dailey.