The Massachusetts spy, or, Thomas's Boston journal. [volume] (Boston [Mass.]) 1772-1775, 1772-11-26

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oftheir E'aiies, whereby We are thu. diain-
guhhcd from his M,jeH,'s fuhjrefs in Great
Brian. We therefore think il proper TO
Inftruet you, oar representative n General
Aiiem5ly, that you, in all legal and canfi-
tutlonal ways, sn9cavour to prevent iuch
mott dangerous innovation, with tefpea to
Our public liberties, and in particular man
nsr, that in order hereunso you ufe your in.
huence in the next felton, of the General
Court, thatan aet be made, whereby cer-
tain and perpetual fund may be appropriated
tor the honorable annual fupport Of his
M jsttys JaaIces of the Superior Court, 70
taat they be rendered as much as polib.e in
dependent, not only of the crown but of
provincial gra.ts for their fup,or,, provided
that their commhions may be of the fame
tenor of thoIe IF his Msj.iiy's juaicrs in
England, VIZ During coed behaviour, and
that it may be lawful 10 remove them ON
application from the two houies: And we
further dciire and inftrua you to concur IN
e4ch legal and ConitiIu'ionll meafures as NAV
be thought proper to obtain the royal aGent
to iuch bill, that firm foundation NAV
be laid among ouhelves for the fupport and
excrciie of public juliice.
And We cannot but express our conf.
fence in our mot gracious lovereign, who
equally the father of his loyal fuhjeas in
his province as wei as in England, that
when, at his royal defrc made known to
ne parliament of Grcat-Bii,ain, the judges
n England are made completely indepen-
ent of the King, his mlniaers and foccef-
'rs, il will be highly agreeable to bis prince
! wifdom and his royal will. and pleafure,
lat the ike independently Of tn: judges Of
.: Superior Court of Judicature may be ei-
ablilhsd in this province; and thus fure
nd laitiog foundation be laid for an un-
lated interrupted administration of public
litice. The foregoing is a true copy,
hftR. SAMUEL GRIDLEY, Tews- Clvk.
The Moderator then informed the town,
lat he had in his hand, writien copies, of .
etter of Correspondence, State of Rights,
nd, an Enumeration of the Violations of
lights, with which he had been favoured
, Tome of the Gentlemen Of the Committee
Correspondence of the town. of BoRon)
hich were vo;ed by the town OF Bottom, at
cir laR meeiing, and after readisg the
ms, the town, BY = very great majority, vo-
d, that Committee, to conGt of nine,
Ioald be choien TO take the fame lnto conf.
Grafton, and report to the town, at their ac-
Committee was accordingly
nolen after which the meeting was adj
urned to Monday the I4lh of December
Ext, then to meet, to receive the report Of
leir faid Committee, and to do what may
len be thought further neceasry, on mas,ers
} intereiting and alarming.
The man mentioned ia our 'laif, to be
wed IN the fchooner, wherein the crew.
he iays, were murdered by pirates, is
ow confined in our gaoi, on fnlpicion of
ling h'mlelf the murderer He has had
veral examinations before the Governor,
c but We do not learn that any thing
~ yet turned out againft him.
On ThuridAy the 9Th ale one Solomon
'oodwin was executed at Falmouth purlu-
II to his ientence.
> :" EUSEBIUS, and sfbsrs, mgR bs1t-
red for sO0ns fro'm as NUT 0jS many fs-
IGN and d'm1ae paragraph MARINE