The Massachusetts spy, or, Thomas's Boston journal. [volume] (Boston [Mass.]) 1772-1775, 1773-10-07

He AMEk LCANS nave ucen mDU lCs"u
lou1y ira. uced, and i; is now spparen, VINO
have been their traducers the letters OF NJ frs.
HutchinioD and Oliver, prove beyond contra
dietion, that the deftru6tion OF the charter
rights, and liberties of the colonies, hath been
aimed at by the MiniRry at home, as we'll a.
the friends of that MiniAry abroad the III ,me
fnl icheme was conceived by our cabinet coun
Gil, and it remained for fuch agents as Hutehin
ION, Oliver, Paxton, and others, to give j,
sxiitence. As the deGsn was RxEcRABLR,
the means employed to execute it, were infa-
nous, were difhonourable, and lIch as would
cauie bluih in the cheeks of an inidel lavsse
TO countsnanoe. A Chief Juaice Of a province
degenerating into COMMON iEFosMRR ar
CUES ipecies Of villaioous Ieachery language
cannot paint: A Chief Jultiee of a province,
baiely undermining that contribution he was
appointed to iuPport, ufng every art to coil We
thoie people whole freedom he was SWORN 10
maintain What, my Lord, is this, bur to hap
perjury upon trealon, and for pure " villainies"
fake, to be villainous in the extreme Yet men
gully OF fnch crimes, have been not only coun
tenanced, but carrehed not merely EN- loved but
highly honoured by your predecefl1rs in office |
Will YOU, LORD Dartmouth, 4 difcipe of iuf
tice, profeaof of the Chiaian eraces, will you
content to the continuance of luch men in ola.
css Of profit, of honour and of tui Will YOU
thus commence patron of inhum nifty Will
you ihes lenity 10 Ihofe who, sdusted by prin
ciples of b'r5Arity, have cauled the deRrutti
u their fellow ubjeets | foeak DO dly bot |
lpcak tru'hs.in oroer that vii ,ins may feel dag
gers, land honeit nature he iho,ksd.
affirm then that g. all the II ubes ard mill.
sary mSrItrj IN America, during thole t,ou-
" bles, happened in conltquence of the rsitor-
Gu mif,fp,SlsnfafisgJ OF he Kings Miniaers
in that county" Is more affirmed thin the
confidential corrdpondence Ct Hutchinion, Pax
ton, and Oliver proves What can we think
whsn the Chief Jaaice of free province, wriles
thus in letter 4" There NUT be an sbrides
msSf of what are called Engliih EbSrhsJ" And
who can doubt the intentions of the Bitilh
court, when we fee fuch man held in ealma-
ton by the King and Miniary.
Agfin, Charles Paxton faye, /" nnleh we
have Immediately two or three regiments, it il
the opinion of all the HiSrdi Of e'00Smssf that
BoHon will be in open rS6fiYfsH" To this, q
9thCt 1mCtNd 10 60
for the introdueti n Of e. many troops At Boz
ton, and the fublequent daughter of the inhabi.
tants by the military.
Theie /da5. my Lord, and lome others, which
will ihortly he made public, account iuficiently
for ,hofe differences which have 70 long unhap
PLY fubiiaed be1weea Great Britain and her CO.
lonies.
The nature of your Office implies psqUfv Of
healing ,hofe difFe ences, Of amicably adjuRing
each fubjea of complaint by your conduit we
ihall lse whether you actually poaeh this power,
for if fpeedy juhiee 10 rendered the colonies, by
the removal, and psEj@ms1f of thofe heralds Of
ledition, thoie traitors to their tuR, Hutchinlon,
Oliver, Paxton, and the ref of the cabal il this
be done, we fhsll thea know that you are in We
ny deed American MiniAer if it be not done.
il will be manifeR to the world, that you are
the psspst # fbe say. Incapable to move unleis
fome fecTet hand ihsll touch the MASTER
WIRE. AN AMERICAN.