The Newport gazette. [volume] (Newport [R.I.]) 1777-1779, 1777-11-20

= w'r /. d :htu. = iiie We t, uuH .e sfc
y.e, a,cd TO NEE, -ry fo.sign snsny what
ever. Let IS tarn cur syss TO ;he itie OF
our refpettive 6aaase;, sand we nay be eni-
bi.d TO judge, 10 f,,ne mea:ure, Ct :ae re-
fpeaive a3ili,ie: of both coustris,. Let
us roilsd on the eaf, and expedition FIVE
millions were Borrowed in q nation isid to
be yerging TOWARDS ruin. viii vcn'u 10
fay that = fn lar tf;r would not produce
the ten;h part of ths fam in France. Does
this scco with III, horrible picture drawn
by the noble Dske, or the ,errors fui isndsd
over cur hesds, by the Ril hs Rev. Prslate:
Merchant, and men il Il sde, no ~ever fIiend.
ly 20 govetnmen,. ieliom care to truff their
psoI to precar;ous feeurity. Thsy s'e.
al men, the moa csusiou, of Dip Gog
or n-Ging t'ei' moacy OFT of ,h:ir hsnd',
and know tea how TO lay i, out, where It
p mites Pro6;, proP,r'y feeu'cd. This un-
bounde! cre di. is feldom . toIerunner Of .
bar k'u pt government, or empty Exchcpuer.
Hi; LoIdisio mex, anl~sied tia; pa Of the
noble Duk's arguasA, in re'p-et sf tbs
petition from the Coz fgref, AID the svi-
eenes given b. Mr.. Pena. He Gaed that
tha form wa, the eff Ct ef'mere hypocri y,
snd tha Ia Ter, from his own knowledge, tar
from bang fnppo'ted by truth. But faP-
hng tbs fo.m vas ferrous, What did 1t
impor, , Al sppeal from the Pa'liam ut to
his MajeRy, and an sndsavour to desaeh
him from his Psr.iamens by IN asu9e Of his
Mi ia.n. As a proof that tse Congref,
Fever m ,azr 10 frbmit 10 the fapremacy of
Parli meat at tie wy time they fsnt the
pc .ition ludsd to, they made the mott dar-
ing and infamma,ory APPEAL TO the whole
/ in nation, ard invited them 10 n.ks
eommoa essle With them, in rehltsg the
leginative c. nt,oulisg Pswer Of tAe Bnilh
Parliament over all the domiaions OF the
Bri,ih Grown. His Lordfhip inpu'sd the
pre,eat a te Of public affairs, TO the back
wardnss and miRaken lenty Of M niae's
in the early ftsyss Of the con,eR. he re.
minded sss or Lordfhips Of the part he ts0k.
aao how freq euently hs PrsGsd adminiftra.
tisn en- ,he iutj.a. He was csIfdsai, If
vigorous uesfurss had been adopted earlier,
tha. ihs rsbc.lious Coloaies would now have
bsea in fa;e ef peace a.d obedience a.d
reps.,,d, he faid, what he lad frequently
Gid befo,s, that leni:y, by its csaisqueaee',
cau(ed ofteH greater ads Of cruelty, than
,hcfe which we're At the tine dsGHed from
On account Of thsir harlhaes. His Lord
fhip fpoks OF III. fevere sfage Col. Camp
bell ! ad faff.rsd ia an American dungeon,
which led him agaia to rspea. his charge OF
cruelty and ,i1idi,y. He allowed taas q
trade wa, carried On by the Rsbsls to iome
poris in France, but denied that il received
any eounieaaaee or proteeion from that
Court. They we're private tranfsttien', he
fad, which it would be difficult to prsvstt /;
and which had no origin ba. the iPi''t Of
mere eantile adventure. and m otiyes ct profit.
His Lordfhip to,k grsa' pains to ihew
that ths meaiures Of Governmsat were Po-
pular asd to poia, out tbs abilities Of the
MiniHer, whs had 70 judieiouily planned
taxes, ths, would fcarcrly be felt, and yet
would be 70 vsy productive. He ipeks Of
the country cen lsmsn, a. fupoor'iag the
prefent war almoff unan;mouny psfrld
great sEc,miams sn thsir coaisq aenes and
ia.esri y, ana affirmed, that while mssfsres
wsre thus arongly fupporsed and approved
Of, beth wi.hn and withost doors, BY iach
d:ci6ve ana rsfPeaab!e majoriis', W. had
every rssfoA not only to exPea Al happy
iHos to the rrsfsas rebellion, but that it ~s
houid be interrupted By asy poser what.
ever ,ha, We were bo.h abe TO defeAd cur