The Massachusetts spy, or, Thomas's Boston journal. [volume] (Boston [Mass.]) 1772-1775, 1774-08-25
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10 MY LcRps, Want of he ath bath hitiefto rrevcn-
ed from giving my sentiments the eseral DDS which
hre come underyour confederation with eipe6t Ameca
hope may therefore be INDUCED in the oppotuni, Of
travelling Of the line of the preen Of tic DAY.
hall endeavow 10 lPesk with tenderness and caution
know your Lordhirs eannet bear much will be, IL
poible, void OF offence. Was in Bottom, would Gay
they were wrong deroy the property Of the India Com
pany fay here, you have been the original aggrfots
law Is Paa, which may sai my lips but were to eak
what think, and what know TO be coniiitutiona,
would tell youyos have in weakness written dad letter
-ou have fet up an image which you dare own, and
which the peupe of America will laugh will tell YOU
you have right TO touch the pccker, much le the life
of fe!owtuhed in America he ubmits himielf TO the
necey Of your laws relative trade, and the regulation
of national commerce, beeaue he fees the neceity he
agrees to buy the Wool employ the Weaver, and to be
meaiured by the Taylor you recommend but when he
has Put on his coaths, he fas they his he lays
you hsll have his coat becau he is no longer @ Of
his waiftcoat and brooches.
"My Lords, you have lived upon the ihpport and nduf
try Of America theie forty years you have the great ma
teas of commerce not only cheaper from America than
you ud to have them from othercounes but you pay for
thoie materials in wrought goods which overbaances the
account, and draws from them every Milling they have
This the great, the fold, the supporting, the faluary
contribution which America pays, and which Eayes this
venerable fabrek from falling into the duh.They will Ell
ther laugh at, eient your pesnt meaures with equal
uecefs If they have eoolne, they will make you nhbe
Of what YOU lo if they have recoure TO arms, you mua
be the nt, perhaps the only u.re you NUT be undone;
they NAV work their falyation am an old man in
public bunefs, my advice aries from experience il may
be worth fomethne; recall your icanty forces from the
wretcied employment of Murder; they neither able
willing to execute your commands be friends with
America for your own nterea and your flfe,y you
will want her affection when her fsord is turned againR
you few ragged Hghanders obliged you to call upon
ID oualC bod, af1
eounty half million of brave and defperae nufed
to arms, mutt eventually prevail have word for that
Reverend Bench l want to know how they reconcile II
to the true Principles of Chranity, TO pi the blood
Of Americans like water"
Jrly Z. Yesterday afternoon arrived off Dover, the
Minerva, Capt. Callahaa, from Bolton for London and
with him Governor Hutehnion and Family, who imme-
diatey et of for Town, and arrived here this morning.
The defgns Of the MinAy no longer he kept fe-
they have already In f though in form, declared
War again the NoEsh-Amerieans for in the duties pro-
POfsd be laid all Runs imported into Quebec, they
have put the french Danih, and Dutch. level with
thOi from America, Cd. per gallon being the duty intended
for each.
The Kings giving his royal aient to the obnoxious
Quebec ball, and thereby breaking his coronation OATH leads
us to enquire who the trainers and advier Of 1t
and it is faid the Scotch the fra that framed and
adYed il. Our recruitment then ought to fall upon them,
who, content with having every place o prot both 10
and of the kngdom are, weaze like, tapping, under
mining, and fbverting this happy contribution. 10
there Ambaador carce abroad but is Scotch, Cover
nor conlu but what are Scotch Look at home, you
viii fec them in the mof lucrative employs and the army
and navy flied with them. Is there command in the
navy given but Scotchman has il the fame ikewe in
the army All this 10 not to be wondered &C as the
Thane and Jeferes Ie their mandate to the REFLECTIVE
fri Lords OF the Treafy and Admiralty, the Secretary
War, sc. it mua be complied with, for they hold their
places upon other tenure, therefore the Scotch will ever
be promoted in preference the Ensih So prone 70
tyranny and aboue power are the Scotch, that the
Dey of Aiser would iUsr the COnf Frazer to land
there for fear Of being dePoed by him.
JEb 6. We confidently afured that the Parliament
will be dclycd very foon after the Propagation oft.
IL faid that the Of thofe who voted for the
Quebec bill circulated in alo every city and borough
in England and Scotland and the next general election
will determine whether the Pope the voice of the People
is to ehooie Britiih Parliament.
Yeaeday morning, died at Holland Houfe, the Right
Honourohle Henry Fox, Lord Holand Baron Of Foxe in
Wits Clerk Of the Pes in Ireland for life, and afo for the
lives of his two lons. His Lordhp is iucceeded in te
and eaate by his eldet on Stephen Fox, Eq; now Lord
Holland which vacates his feat in Pasmsnt for the city
Of Ss!bury. his feat at Little Ealing, Zashaah
Peare. D. d. Lord Bifhop Of Roeheiter.