The Massachusetts spy, or, Thomas's Boston journal. [volume] (Boston [Mass.]) 1772-1775, 1774-05-05

=" payment VI am si' o. military "a lnvetyes and re-
."s '0iohies i-i~ "heh nent of bounties the
Il proaches. The cea' "' "'0
American pr, ~, n. -, nr,L ;r L,,,.
wee al the Cockpit Whitehall, this day at one o'clock.
correfponaent at the wc end OF the town, on whole
information we can depend has ient US the following authen-
tic lit OF the new promotions and removals, viz.
Lord Beauchamp TO be Lord of the Treaury, in the
room of jeremiah Dyion, Eiq;
Mr.. Cornwall TO be Lord OF the 1Eeaiuy' IN the room
of Charles Fox.
Mr. Dyfon TO be Coerer Of the Houfehod, in the
of Hans Stanley, E; who appointed Governor OF the
lie of Wight for lite but without any additional peniion
as was reported.
Sir william Meredith to be Comptroller of the Houihod,
in the room of Lord Pelham, who is appointed Lord OF
the Bed-chamber.
Council, have been held every night for this week Pat
among the Mniary, and they have generally been ased
in their deliberations by the Crown Lawyers American
affairs which fem to enibarrafs them not a little
Ii is aid to be propoied by fome in administration to re-
vve the arup-ad in America, being apprehended that
the majority Of the people would bt, il they were pro-
pery protected from the outrages of ungoyerned and
centious mob, who ipred up by fome aet'ous and
deigning men. HLw!
yeb IL The milcreant ninierial writers labour hard
to milrepreient the preent controversy between Great
Britain and her colonies. Ii is not, they THANKFULLY in'
reducsabe the following quetion, Whether the mo-
Their country sa iha retain her supremacy Her
right Of supremacy ndputabe but if ihe abuies that
right by every effort of illegal taxaton if hc protects et
of coundel Governors in their baE defgns to enave
brave and, free people if Great-Btain does all this,
and the Bohonians, rouzed with enibity at the injuries
they ain happen expe their fenments IN an lmPru-
dent MANNER the queon then is, Whether they man OF
ha not be put to the fword " This IS the query the
debates on which now occupy the Britiih councils.
So much depends upon the meafure adopted, repettng
the colonies that il is not hyperboe fay, very pot
cal exRence is at fake. The mner ihoud not advert to
thoie councillors who advifc evety. The Americans are
too powerful endure with implicit reverence an hottie at
tac even from what is called the parent fate They are
too ped TO kits the hand which lntes them and ihoud
administration, by an appeal ths wo, dare TO rque the
contcquence of American allegiance upon the fate OF
combat the mercantile part Of this country will have but
much eaon to the folly prevalent IN the Bnh
Councils.
The new projected colony the Ohio, granted to DR..
Franklin, and oe other ohcnre peons containing no LET'S
than thirty millions of acres, opens place OF refuge tor G.
very nioven and every fraudulent debtor on the continent
of America. The merchants of London, and thoie OF the
other eapor and manufacturing in this Kingdom,
will be the moi part Of the expence OF etng TINS new
and very neeeay coony without 70 much as intend
ing and then they will find il as difficult 10 ettie ae-
compts with hane gentleman on the banks OF the ONO
or the Wabache as with in the kingdom to come.
correspondent aets, that if the pufllanmous gang,
of infamous memory, who repealed the StamP-aet' had
been gbbeted long nce the Americans had been at this
time our very liege and dutiful fubjeets.
From what has pa within he ipaee ofthe Peient week.
in Council, upon American bufnefs, the knowing people
hint, that before midfummers day next, the nation, as
well all Europe, viii be thoroughly convinced that we
have not a pufllanimous miniary.
March "a. II is migbfy argnmnef g0ib PepHlarny,
thar C0T~rmsn las 1ot yer been attic 10 reton zoe nm
bappy G5ms bezoeen fbe Mober Country and fbe nine
rieans, and tbe inability sf that defrabe reconciliation
is eonfaafiy mentioned as charge agamf fbe 11"yfy'
fbsngb our Pariofs are befeLy nGJL thar tie Jdsh
entirely o4virg TO bemfvfi. The Miajfry LaUe evidently
nothing msre at kar than proper accommodation q ftee
Rsforfarafs disnIsS. II is tber inn Fady and fbfvtV
zei5, beanie is obvioaGy thar fyg Infggg,-6af tbe
Cenfismen IN tbs ebpsOn gOW not r tber 70 aefopfb q.
They are continually exciting fbe Colonies 10 demand one
ons zvbrb sbe 5fber Country Never cossnf aifsq0
and then they exeam Beeaae or differences not re0ne
ed-Ia Ike manner they bOa dporrg fbs los Of Cur
zican trade and YET auth tbs gerry fame breath adVtng
fBe americans no, 10 deal qob as.In fatf, Their zOb0e
pafysifn is delpeaJh aOarice Of emplymerf and tier
zVb0e abow, an erdesvsw 10 dere tbe Adnfnyrafion'
To do ibis, s0ey bait msf be fb'oqOn OHf, 70 eHfee roc r.
noyant and evcry a,tfce made NE eO isfams fbe d0H-
tented 70 they ran acced office matter gObaf 6se''aei
effke fnte pod. Thin poor kingdom may BE- la'eed 70
Der deperdene and tie By@ Parliament be reduced 70
tEs ssrey oyeinding It's iazvs al tbe command q pro-
vintiai Astly. Car refrain orr indignation ar fbe
bare idea Of msjTing aejsa proportion Is nor evey
fbig EEg6 addeUed in or t9ams at zoe 's91 feong0
Of cSouetisg 10 tbs creatures formation Haze zoe e
relied Caies 10 be as, not 10 be our iHteHdeniS and
OaR zoe .sr that inorcs 10 ame tbs name IF Pafrio-
tim, qO6B aryaign, the VUarantabe exoee Of oHr .SOn
authority Surely 4ve can reuer er (aeb 10aHf0n"si 9
tersry--N-- Ne ayatb0 Ponr our anivfyaf eseerHfi'",
on tbe Traitors 4vbo zvoHd lead into aeb afwpnd and
Eybscriaay urge ree0rs grafifAde aOb fb.y are
a6fHaily LaBonirg for our dgfraffior.
9ffsrday in fbe bOn Of Common, after be PriVae 6H-
fnes being dsrs about baIf pap three occ ibe order Of
t5c day qSas read, for takirg into confederation Bis ey'
ae gracious age together q0ib fbe goai papers 'ea-
fi1e 10 tie ystzf Rafs Of me Of 5is 'aqgy' e'snif' IN
Noyfb uuericG, zpben M. HatlW tbe sek read No L.
ExtyaT Of Letter yom G0Von'r Hpfebi.loH 70 fbs Ea,l
Of Dayfrsonb, dated Bsson arb Of Noenbe, 1873, ~
6oGr0 No T. Coby Of a Lettey 10 Tbsmas and EhGa Haf
eBinn, delivered ar f5eir bsse in BssoH tbs I'd Of No