The Newport gazette. [volume] (Newport [R.I.]) 1777-1779, 1777-05-08

oAl nc il ., crest Favcn.;c ;kc sV'A1E
stCcnmsn S..i, have done.
a WY new, 10 fs-ak 'andidiy, a yen
are 70 fond # il, ,hc,y aaYsi n@' rs7c
c.tsl, un;un, and wi ksd hing, ,.sn 20
murc er cur iunccsnt bre,h,sn Ia Ame"cs1
B. Why thco, TO peak csrc.diy, M; IS
the moGt bs'sacsd htggirg ot ihe QuIni'n
that evsr w.. TINS /, ptecI y me "iy
the lonpr,f {, IeaCD il, and al the sdvocates
for rsbsilion on ,h, Gds the ~a'er. Inc
Con 2 els, il all their petitions and ;emo"-
Ances, never snre meu.ien tie c'u'es OF
the prt i.-t ~a', which have been sinsnsd
on our fde ;hey meosi1n 10 s'nsfai, tHs'
shcir pxse.Iul thotes have BEEN Invaded,
sod that they are all doomed {" msesste,
without the, can rep'l force by ioiee, ard
the urinformed are ieit to sonc'uae, a' 'er
a, their writings 60, that all th'' - ds'sf-
mined on, without any rsafoa or rrovcca.
ton a, sll. Even in their oec!a' a.fon ..
IadepAnd.nce, which ~a' in ea' mtt'
furs def aed as anspptsl to the world A.
10 the iultice Of thsir eauie they never
once me n ton the 1ss fou, Why NC entered
iu.e the ra-; iuppo!e them ever 70 rvuN
sad futile, thsy oueht,n honour, IN de-
sl.tsuon Of that fort, to have gwen them.
They ne,ertod the world that .sey iaiul'td
the Br:,iih rsuon. Nv tSe drit oetlon oi the
, opsrty ef their Eat ind q c,n'Ps"v. NO.
thsy veil knew shst any c'vl"zsd sah's
would look upca hi: ss L Jsh groond 'or
declaring wa. They n:ve' told the N'Ild
that they were IN a ms agamit 'he SnoM
fate, even before ,neir fi't pen"0n could
arrive ia Enelpd They never tod the
wori5 OF ,he es.aL number Of cur ih'ps that
they had ,sk:n, asd co'tequsnoy that the
war became 10 a great msaiVie deter five
one On our part. They never o.'ia ed OF
their tyr.n-~. their peresuion ana OPP ef
Gon Of tn. Kings loyal $utJsds, their con-
ficatiny their rroPerty, anu eonorm''ng
feve, al who had hitherto been Of the srt
rank .mony hem, 20 Isbouf uPon their
works, in tie matt degrading and morsi;,'
Jog Kramer. They revcr cseiaied the,'
invaion Of Caasds. They iPeak er'y Of
tkei. humble petition. being 'elet'sd, and
tacir own peaceful fno'e: beirg Invaded /;
tut they never told their ON !nv!foa ot
the peaceful weeds Of Cinada. Tbe!1
matcer', in making fta'e th''T cafe,
they were in iuttce 'ni hoaast boana ia
lay befoe ths vor d At the "a se Unie,
they mish, make u,c Of what pal!iaio,s
ta.'1 crile Imagination, could foggea, bot
they llou!d. BY Tome means. have given
thUfr % ~hon they appealed, fa'r oppor-
tun ~ 20 .dge o. their grievance.
A. Hrw 20. s,e rather 100 he; b'i7's
yor r.ent,oa ,h. dsdnaion of tn tea, yoe
hoaId Gay iomr.hins ct the uojuR tax lad
npca the.a Thi. as, iriheisn ~ Pr1v.At
3 free people.
B. Admitting, Cor srg,nent fake, thi, tax
upon tea to hive BEEN saiua, (thosYh rsnv
palislions might be u-ece upon tht fuhj'9)
will that juti.y rebellion They received
their tea thee pence per pNuni cheaper
thin G,cr-- 10 th,, tina, c:rld bs no sexual
oprrc Mos .pon the People +; ,f it ~- aa
oppreni IN. i, va, merely speculative, which
I eever hetrd would juaify iach vitlsn, Sc
Gfanee as once. Locke, and the moA I'll
yimd sh'oret;c writers uPoa ,bs fetjstl, de-
slsre, tn. the people have 10 'igh; 70 ap-
Peal 10 Heaven, "a, they sal Iebei'ine) u,
til they have rirl in vain e.esy lshiblc
msAas Of .edrss, or iiil ,seir s'ierlnce, sis
soe heavy for them to bear; and reisher Of
thefe ;uIs' Gao s!piy 10 your Friends N
America: But. re;hsps, you thin: that y ne
6u, (oms few noaern wri'ers fo1ld be ql"-