The Massachusetts spy, or, Thomas's Boston journal. [volume] (Boston [Mass.]) 1772-1775, 1774-07-15

10. THAT Tie lncr.bers Of lie lover Rolie HAL be P'o-
tsaans, and properly qualified in point Of fortune.
~. That an American parliament ihall fit once in three
years at leaf, bur not above three months at tune.
49, The vacancies occloned by death, or appointments
TO places Gall be filled up, previous to the meeting OF par
lament, by wsts of election from the SoVefhos % 's
REFLECTIVE provinces or ilands.
10. That there haii be new parliament ana OF eoui'e
new election of members OF the lower Houie once IN he
years. n-v,
40 That all relig ons and fees Of religions, iha DC
tolerated in the fame manner in Great-btai' Du' no
Tet Act impoied
az That no Roman Catholic ehapels hall be allowed,
unleis licenled BY the Lord Lieutenant; and IN nen as
arc cened, the Prsts al perform the ofises OF the'
church openly.
a. That North al be divided into three &C.
eleaic diriSs or bihoPncks in the following mannel
!. Bottom, New-Engand biihoPrick, man comP'e-
bend the provinces of Maiiachufetts, New-HamPhre'
Conneecut Rhode Hand, and Providence, Noya-Seota
Canada Newfoundland the other ands 70 the Ea~ ARD
Of Bottom II. Pennsylvania bhoprck fha include Penn
fylyana, Nsw-Yor, the Iereys, Maryland Virginia, and
Bemudas. III. Carolina bihoprick ihall comprehend
Moth and South Carolina, Georgia, EAT and Welt Florida
and all the nands belonging to Grsat-Brtain commonly
called the Wst-Indies.
a.. That Bilop for each of thOfe dioesiss ihail be
appointed by his Maey, and fudged proper the Bihop
Of Bottom may be appointed Metropolitan.
"a That Cathedral ihall be built in each OF thoie
doccs, in iuch places as a be judged mott convenient.
zs That proper number of preachers, readers, &c.
fa be appointed to perform the duties OF each Ga'nedIa
and ofciate by rotations as the prehends do England
Is. That all thoe Ecclefaacs hall be maintained and
provided for by grants of lands, private donations and II
need be- out OF the qu-rcnts, and ae OF Grown lands IN
America.
~. That each Bifhop all Witt his dioeefs once in FIX
vesrsand be allowed yacht other proper vee TO trani-
port him and bis attendants when, and where nc ha think
proper.
IS, That the eldeR Bifhop, Metropolitan, ihal rank
next the Lord Lieutenant the others with the members Of
the Upper Houlc, according to their ieniority.
40. That the Bihops hal be allowed to fit in the up
Der houie but NOT 10 vote, peak except in
ters Of religion.
90. That proper number OF yachts, or other veisls,
al be appointed previous the meeting Of every Para
ent to conduct the diant members Of both Hcues 10 the
place Of meeng and eeonvey them TO the neaef port
Of their reflective reGden, at the breaking up Of each
iefion.
az That the feyera provinces and iands in Britl A.
nerea a continue be governed BY their REFLECTIVE Co
yernors Councils, and Afembles, as heretofore.
a.. That appeals in civil cafes may be made from the
eyca Courts Of Law, and the Governors, ChanceIo
Of the eyera provinces and nd to the Chancellor Of A.
neris a. refding at Bottom, the capital of America but
the derner reot to be the Hou of Peers nCeat Britain.
a. That the capital of every province and iand a be,
If pobIc 70 ituatc, be aeceiOe to ihps ofwar.
a.. lnat the upccts OF GREAT De1h w fmeaiea inah
be allowed enfgns armoria and ditnguiihng mark in
their colours when at Tea.
e. THAT as free trade confident with the ntereR
Of Great Britain, a be allowed the inhabitants Of B-
tin America, who on all occafons iha be eteemed and
treated as freeborn feowfuhets the late unduti be-
havour of few individuals forgiven, and all pa offences
buried In oblivion. NSTON
s6. That due attention iha he had poe ceuritys tiN
Iizaon and copveron Of the Indians, tic di4
tates of found policy, humanity, and religion. 4
~. That an Indian Council fhal afONk{ k2fhMpsE to
meet at the with rhc Parliament, and The Indians
of every nation allowed 60 end certain Depu-
ties who al be maintained BY the Crown, and, after ay
OF one week. have leave to depart to their REFLECTIVE nations
and ettlements.
T7Bs APPENDIX 10 tbe Gbove, will bsin Sexf.
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