The Massachusetts spy. [volume] (Boston [Mass.]) 1770-1772, 1772-01-23
T H U R S D A Y, January g.
B Q S T . N.

the Crown has needy Servants the People are
always oppreaed by entertaining the LAVISH
Mans Effects happen to fall into the Hands
ola Cufom Houle Officer, and get into
Court of Admiralty, not e6 than the whole
will content lome of the fleeing Gentry, nor
does any Thing 70 enrage them as The clearing
FINAL Piuance, though never 70 righteouny,
by the Judge. Any Thing favourable to the
Sufferer, procures Recruitment TO the Judge;
and fuch Appraisers are centred. and the
Perfon Tutoring Lois led INFO onares By being
tempted to claim Properly, that an Aston
may be brought againh hun to ruin MIN.
This In(ome Sort ieems to be the Gale now
with William Ting, Efq; nay if we are
not mlinformed, the ma icouS Detign OF
Hore- Leach Crown Officer runs higher, e
yen to Demand that Mr.. Tying be dIiGnl-
I'd from the profitable Office of High She
IF: But Mr.. Tying has one Security,
Z !: is not " generally rfpRted to lie con-
rned with Iiaiah Thomas in printing and
,bliihiDg The MaHachufrus Spy"
!The Hinfdale Affair has changed its
buntenance, in fome Sort, and the inha-
sanH are allowed to keep their Lands,
divided they will pay 10 Dollars for
Dmsfa5, for every 100 Acres, if not the Ow'
,ers mutt turn out, or defend their Property,
perhaps againa c. Governor and GeneralW.
tn" who fome fay, murdered The Peo-
pie in North Carolina, becau(e they JgfJ
complained Of Extortions.--We doubt
whether an Expedition againit Hlnidaie
would be 70 fucceisful.
The Hon. Benjamin Lynde, Elq; has re-
Ggned the Office of Chief Juhce OF the Su-
pesioI Count of this province, and a.io the
Hon. John Culhing, Elq; one of the Juf-
tees Of Gaid court.
At general council held, by adjourn
clent at the Council Chamber in Bottom, on
Wednefday the 18Th If 4nuary, I772, his
Excelency the Governor was pleaied to
nominate
The Honorable Peter Oliver. Efq; to be
Chief JuGce Of his Majeft 5 Court Of Judi
cature, Court of Afize and general gaol de-
livery, in this province.
The Hon. Nathaniel Ropes, ECq; Juf-
tice Of the lad court.
William Coihion, Efq; Son to the Hon
John Culhing, Elq to be a JuRice of the
faid court.
The Hon Benjamin Lynde, Efq; to be
Judge of Probate Of Wills, &c. for the coun-
ty of EGex.
Peter Frye, EGq; to be Jufice of thee uo-
rum and OF the CouIt of Common Pleas for
faid county.
William Brown, Efq; a Juice of the
Quorum for fAid county.
Benjamin Harris, Eq; Trihrarl Dalton,
Efq; Nathaniel Carter, EGq; Micajah Saw
yer, Efq; to be Juaices of the Peace for the
county of Efex.
Daniel Howard, Efq; George Walton,
EGq; and Nathaniel Clap, Efq; to be Juai-
ces of the Quorum for the county of Ply
mouth.
To all which nominations his Msjefy's
council did advife and content.
Upon the refignation of Jofiah Quincy,
Eiq; Colonel, and the Hon. james Hum
phrey, Eiq; 1T Major, ofthe iecond Rcgi-
ment Of Militia in the county of Suffolk, the
following Field Officers have been ap-
pointed.
John Thax,er, E'q; Colonel Benjamin
Lincoln, EGq; Lieutenant Colonel; Ebene-
ger Thsyer, Efq; Major, with the rahS Of
Lieutenant Colonel.
Lat Tbufday afternoon Bryan Sheheen
was executed at Salem, puTiuant to his fen
tence, for rape, committed on the body of
Abial Ho Dwell, wife of Benjamin HoIo-
well Of Marblehead He defired, juit before
he was turned of, that his body might be
delivered to DR.. KAT, of Salem, in order to
be Objected.
The concourle Of people, who attended
the execution, was very great, amounting to
the number as IL Is fhnucht of - mr. Yo-ooo