Sworn, said told that Bogus business <​Making​> was going on in the ,— but it was too damned small business—— wanted witness to help him to pr[o]cure mony, for the General, (Smith) was afraid to go <​i​>nto it, & with $500.00 he could get an engraving for bills on the bank of . And one on the state of , and could make money— said many times, witness did not know him:— said he believed the Gen had been telling him something. God Damn him if he has I will kill him,— swore he would kill any man that should prove a traitor to him.— said if he could get a company of of men to suit him, he would go into the frontiers— and live by high way robbery,— had got sick of the wo[r]ld.

Mayor Suggested that the council pass an ordinance to prevent Misrepresentation and Libellus publications,— and conspiracies against the peace of the ;— and, referring to reports that, had set afloat; that said he had never made any proposals to to come back to the church. proposed to come back; came to mayors & wanted a priva[te] intirvew— Mayor told him he would have no private intirvew; had some conversation in the Hall with in the Hall, in presence of several gentlemen, on the 7 inst,— offerd to meet him and have an interview in prese[n]ce of frind,— 3 or 4 to be selected by each party,— which agreed to,— and went to bring, [p. 4]