The Massachusetts spy, or, Thomas's Boston journal. [volume] (Boston [Mass.]) 1772-1775, 1774-05-26
T u E S D A Y May II.
B o S T 0 N.

We hear that Capt. Cacf in the Ship London, bound
for and owned in London will foon fail for that Port in
BallaR.
Exyaf7 Of . Letter fIcm New-Yorl, May "a, 1874.
Lat Thurday Capt. Coupar arrived from Lsndon in II
Days. BY him have received the knocking and detea
bic act of parliament that us up your port the hra of
June. We want language exprei our adherence Of
this additional act of tyranny America; we clcary fec
that c is to be attacked and enayed BY deng and ub
DUNG you've peruaded that the fenble people Of
the of Bottom anticipate the Object of the act in all its
dire events; and therefore that compliance with the pro
vito Of will only be temporary relief from particular
evil, which nuft end in general calamity. Impreied
with This, great number Of our citizens with our port to
be in the fame fate with yoa. And the nintry have
put il of your power continue your trade with Great
Britain, the merchants 70 have meeting Tomorrow
evening agree upon general non-mportation and
expectation of goods to and fom Britain; ao to
flop the expectation Of all hoops ave heading and lumber
the to Engl iflands, and TO export Of the rt
articles to the foreign ands than will be efficient bring
home the usar, and molass for the return of Ame
rican eargoes We ha adye you the rcdt of the
ing.---We can with great truth allure you, that many
timd people ia this city, who have ntereied thevss
but very lle in the controversy With Great Britain,
pIe the seate Recruitment and Indignation the conduit
of the mniry your town. and eonder the treatment
it if done this city; and this is the general ne Of
the inhabitants TIL. expel is friend the iber
ties of this country, and wl wait your directions for his
return. 49," -
NEw-YoRK, My IS. By letters from New Orleans
of the 9Th of February informed, that Mr.. MATHIS
noop from Rhode-IAand commanded BY Capt. Carpenter,
feized and condemned at that place the Captain,
and people fent goal for trading with the in
habant. Two days before the above incident, dry GOODS
the value of 600 dollars, belonging to Mr. Bael of
that city, were eized. The commanders of the veies
were thrown into great conulon by thee meaufe all
vees were liable to ezure that were found the bank
of Ncw-Orleans.
u. j.. NEwPoRT, May rs.
Join or ID IE!!1
The at Of parliament for blockading the harbour Of
Bottom in order to reduce its ped inhabitants to the
mott fervc and compliances attempted to be
impoed free people, is allowed TO be infinitely more
alarming and dangerous TO common liberties, than
even that hydra the Stanp-A6 (which defeated by
our fmnefs and union) and rut be read with glowing
indignatos by every real friend of freedom, in Europe and
Amercz--Though the town Of Bottom is now intended
70 be made victim minierial wrath; yet che infult
aud ndgny offered to vrtuous brethren that capital,
who have 70 molly food barrier agan layery, ought
to be viewed in the Game odious light, res hottie in
vaiion of every province the contneut,whoe inhabi
tans loudly called upon, by intcrc, honour and
humanity, to Aand forth with frmncs and unanimy, for
the relief fppot and animation, of our brethren in the in
fued bciegcd capital of NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Gene
rails Of dsipotifm drawing the Lines of crcumvala
ton a:oundouE buwas Of liberty, and nothing but unity
reoluon and perseverance, fave oucves and Poerty
from what is wore than death--SLAVERY.