The Massachusetts spy, or, Thomas's Boston journal. [volume] (Boston [Mass.]) 1772-1775, 1774-12-16

II kefsfvea H7ansazo.(|, 4 nat from ahu
! hril day OF December next, there be no
tation into Britilh America from sjreat1
or ireland, Of any goods, wares or mi,
die whatever, or irem any otlcf place,
iuch goods, wares or merchandi2es, as ih3
been exported from Create Britain or
and that no iuch goods, wares or mcrch5
imported after the iaid hrlt day Of Do
next be ulcd or purchaied.
!. Adjourned till tomorrow
II Wednefiay and Tnuriday being tAkej
the confederation and debates on tue md
the Congress met on Friday, goth Sep
and upon the queaion,
| RejSIvvd, That from and after the 10th q,t :
September, I77s,the expectation OF all incrl
die and every commodity whaticever @ NJ
Britain, Ireland and the Wet-lndies ouH =
ceaie, unleis the grievances Of America Al n
dreGei before that time. 4
Ordrsd, That Mr.. Cuihing, Mr.. Low, &
MifAin Mr.. Lee, and Mr.. Joanion, be
miuee TO bring in plan for carving into ell :
the non,importaii n, ndn-cohiumption, and ri
Evaporation reiolved on.
SAT- RDAY, Ocrosra 4, 1874. m
SIMON BoRRvm, Elq; appeared in Copgtuuoa
as deputy from Kings county, in the q by the UNI
INew-Yorls, and produced the credentiast my only
election, which being read and approved, convulhon
his feat as delegate for that colony. troy arti-
The Congrcf returning the conGderaticrupticn
the MEANS SC. upen notion gertuTn
ReloiUsd Ksas.seafs That's i.sai 81. hS Sal
his Majcay be prepared; dutifllly reqrea;ng the
royal attention to the grievances that aarm and
and diArefs his MajcGy's faithful iubjects in
North America, and entreating his MajeDy's
gracious intcrpoGton for the removal of fuch
grievances, thereby TO rcitore between Great
Britain and the colonies that harmony 70 necei-
fairy to the happnefe Of rhe Brtiih empire, and
60 ardently deired by all America:
Ae1rd, That Mr. Lee, Mr' ]. Adams, Mr..
johnion, Mr.. Henry, and Mr.. Ru.leage, be
committees TO prepare IN addreis to his majeity.
MONDAY, OcTosER g.. 1874.
The Congrels met according 10 adjournment,
and after iomr debam,
Rssived Hnauiuoai7v, That it be an inarndion
to the committee who are appointed 70 draw up
an addrefs 10 the King,--Whcrcas parliament
airy taxes on America nave been laid, on pre-
rence Of" defraying the expenses osgovernment,
and Importing the administration OF luitlce, and
defending, projecting, and fecaring the colo
mics THAT they do allure his Majeity, that
the colonies have or will make ample provifon
for defraying all the necefary expenses ofiup-
porting government, and che due Administration
of juaicc in the REFLECTIVE colonies; thai the mi
litia, il put on proper footing, would DC am
ply fuFicient for their defence IN time OF peace,
that they are defrous ofputting it on fueh FOOT
ing Immediately, and that in cafe of war, the
colonies are ready to grant faPplies for railing
any further forces that may be neceiiary.
The remainder Of this day and the day follow
ing, was taken Up in daliberasing and debating
on matters proper TO be contained IN the addreis
to his Majeity.
WEDNESDAY,, Ocro5rK &. I774.
The CoHgrels returned the confederation of
the fubjea ID debate yeterday, and after fome
time foerft thereon,
Rs6ivfd, That the committees appointed to
prepare an address TO his MaeGy, be iuaruetea
10 allure his Macgy, thai IN cafe the colonies
l1alI be rcaored to the Gate thes we're in at the
clofe ofthe late war, by abcliihing the ly!ten
q, ,as gA 7or the trial peri6ns beyond leal~
.r;r,es inAmerics; TOR aits-ting .ne ~
LOW az the Magackuleus-Bay; and ror s tls
he Govern ment and extending the llTso S-n1
u ;ealoufcs which have been occa.lone1I
S,sb acts ana regulations OF PsrlianeIF', ~lil .
r.n,oved and commerce again reito,ea; -.
An address fiom william Gcddard'
RES was rid; and ordered 20 Ire on 'hs -
bic;
THURSDAY, CcToBEs or, T7+'
1rbs couqrris refarnsd tho ccnafrF's'oh
x. , ~ proper 10 be cfed fo- &c ''r"ror '
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