The Newport gazette. [volume] (Newport [R.I.]) 1777-1779, 1777-07-03
Extracts from Rebel Papers.

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OF ;h= Eh ,cuti!e CcGnul. and tho Bos.i
Of Wa, on ;se Oh inf..t.
To tie P.:itynt ef ths Excc't Council.
ana Bca'd o Wa. t-r sas S.a.c of ren..
E,vs.i,.
Cea l:ccn,
HU2 du;y to penaG lv.nia AVID II.
" UaiIed o'atc;, -.b u,on Us to Isy
bsi0 e you a rsp'cf:s,a,i-n n oi t.s As,e Of
Cur rlS';c .s,i,,, ana lone croroial: which.
We hope, ia c a t,ndrney to reao:e On,
cousssy 10 ,n happier 6,.auen.
A. iuvsGon of ,hi: Az is apFrshs-Gel
Tns CT Ga'es O. TIC eaemy a,e baGly en-.
ployei i. fprea ling shs fed. aad pr,nsipl,
OF dilsEe6 os TO tn AGc,icsn ,sef:. Wax.
nsis and 'sngoof ae ,Pptitnt il .v;ry part
Of n: eo,e:ansI'. We Is, NJ pr-fpea
,hst Tie f-Ies of ,hii S.-.e Gill b. fpIy Sxl,.
I'd fer:h by .h< Steps .liosdy taksn. TR~s
j, NO regular adnisie:&:i-s .i juR &C, wksr,.
BY the Tn mics OF cur esu,;.y MY bs pu.
Liihed, snd iu hie.d. p,"seed. r..
Fri,e, Of every ce1s.y e !ifs are ysiii.,
to sn eXoTbitaLt hight, and The fans a.
tetssI meaiurs are aot tassa in th::, wsi,h
have seen taken n o,h,r Rates, for checking
the evil, sId 'or fu2por.in2 ;he credit Of tAs
PScis moa,y. Thi; hats formerly ~. 10,
anterior to any cf her fesr fate, ia the u,oe
vigorous exGtions asaiIa the c.nnoa
enemy.
yos eausc; be gn"srt ssd vs. a,s besad
{" m-ntioa TO yos, tina, th.l< dsfses, sad
diof4rrs are swiny, in q 2 sat maefur., 70
the diEe:ent f.aimcnts witch prevails Z.
monSR ths iahs b a.n 6 Psrny.vspia. Cos.
csrn ng the plan Of ssssr.mcn, formed BY
,hc Ia E convsntisa. II uuf be he IN II
evsry g,od citizen to fss iii, dife.sacs
isbid- and al ,hs ws'l-sE A:d msn beu
@! the hats united IN vigorous mssfsr, for
ds'cndins and fscurins ttsir c.usry. and
for nPsfIing the ronscn enemy. To pave
the say for this 6e6 able svsAt,.ws ofsr 70
yosr nhisiatisn the fslIewias prosefa,,,
aSd lhail receivs much fati. aetisa !rea !, oss
ecn:ureaes with ,aem.
That 81 !ccn IS ,bs aEembly Gall meet
application be made 10 hen TO rscsn a, n(
IN. election o! . Aew Convention. for tss
ruPoi- Of altering and smendire the eSn.
QNu"on. agreesble to the fa,ine.n o. .
Esjosi.y of the people. Yos knew tkM
'hay have not had 20 fait IA opportunity Of
sxp'e@sg their fn insn,s upss ,hi. vsry
impor!sn, Poist for ~ oa:h dccidis2 il,
vas required a. \ eoudilioa 70 b: 1.isd
with, previous to ,kc:l 20. .iss fs: rpIe.sais-
livss.
That in the ns:n time !he aH:n bIy and
executive sD.nci!. o, bsdy formed uada
the Recommendation of copgi.f, con,i.us
to sae'eiic al authority nsc. Gary fo. the
iafs,y and !seu.i,y Of he pa,.. Bat that
'hc!e p9wef, frsn The mse,iog Of tse con.
vsnuon, &c ys6ed in them, Or in fasiH n
they miy appoint.
If theis frorof,ls bs agreed to, ard car.
risd INFO elsa. ws IA, C. orrielvs. hat uka-
nimity, azd Rrensth, the co,f1usnce Of
uraaimity, will be iocn :escr,G to Ps.EGL
vnnia.
We aye, G.n,lsmca,
Your ve'y hrmble Suyssh.
(Signee ey Al Ct .he ishtbi,an. Of PHI
ladeiphis) 81
A gen,lsman, wis p. Ged through Alsx.
a.c'is, 10 Virsiria, . lew d.y, aic, j..
tornf, tEis aIuEter # Teri. il that toys
had iorn.ed . POS 10 i.l.afs all th. Bigh.
land piissnsr: CO: fn'd there, and eM,J
tfeu ef is la:ge gsId. Ia laticn,d fer Ihs
defef<e Of tn p ace. To tf:G which,
fh.y had sg"sd o f:; FIR. to The toss ia
different places. and t;k De advAt'seh
the coslvG1n {e:.. 80, ,bey