We cannot withhold the tribute of our respect and admiration from those patriotic females, who have associated for this purpose both in England and America, and heartily, recommend their example, as one worthy of universal imitation.[1] WM. KESLEY, CHAIRMAN. A TABLE SHEWING THE RECOMMENDATIONS AND REQUISITIONS OF THE CONVENTION OF 1796, AND OF FORMER CONVENTIONS, AND HOW FAR THEY HAVE HITHERTO BEEN COMPLIED WITH BY EACH SOCIETY. I. _To send delegates to a Convention to meet at Philadelphia in May, 1797._ New-York Society, complied. New-Jersey society, ditto. Pennsylvania society, ditto. Maryland society, (_at Baltimore_) ditto. Choptank society, (_Maryland_) ditto. Alexandria society, (_Virginia_) ditto. Virginia society, (_at Richmond_) ditto. Rhode-Island, Connecticut, Washington (_Pennsylvania_,) Wilmington, (_Delaware_,) Delaware, Chester-town (_Maryland_,) Winchester, (_Virginia_) and Kentucky societies sent none. II. _To transmit certified copies of all the laws in the respective states relating to slavery; as well of those repealed as of those in force._ Connecticut transmitted in 1795. New-York, in 1797. New-Jersey, in 1796. Pennsylvania, in 1797. Maryland, in 1797. Virginia and Alexandria in 1797. a copy of professor Tucker's dissertation on slavery, which contains the substance of all the laws of Virginia respecting slavery from its settlement till 1794. Copies of the laws since that period also sent. Rhode Island, Delaware, and Kentucky societies have not yet transmitted. III. _To forward correct lists of the officers and other members of each respective society._ _New-York_ complied in 1796 and 1797, number of members two hundred and fifty. _New-Jersey_ complied partially. _Pennsylvania_ complied in 1797. Members five hundred and ninety-one. _Wilmington_ complied in 1796. Members about sixty. _Maryland_ complied in 1797. Members two hundred and thirty-one. _Choptank_ complied in 1797. Members twenty-five. _Alexandria_ complied in 1797. Members sixty-two. _Virginia_ complied in 1796 and 1797. Members one hundred and forty-seven. Rhode-Island, Connecticut, Washington, Delaware, Chester-town, Winchester and Kentucky societies have not yet sent lists of their members. IV. _An account of the proceedings of each society in relieving persons unlawfully held in bondage._