The Newport gazette. [volume] (Newport [R.I.]) 1777-1779, 1779-08-12
1879 I

sno f'ae'iV OF cSccrlcSs lie lfld, ne IL =
elssTl,, that th4 Hsnsutsbis Gestlemsn who
ynsdtiss no,i-n, was ,he Minter oi Il At 6ds
Of ihs Hssfs, and the'rfs c re w9ad lsl! him
]sirIy, upoa what eoSdi!ior he fhoud h VI
his luppcri. ~hsnstes he osne into ofics.
Ths csaoilioa ~ss. that As Ssuld rensa two
third, Of oil be had svei f.id, fncs ts had
bssa in oppoh,icn. asd d.:ivSw every sas OF
hi, roli;icsl priaeipi:s.
Ths Lord Adv,cnte Of Sco,lssd wsr~ly
defended A6a;sRratiss he began VITA f-y-
irg, thar j, We, fsir &c, CpPoG'icn TO impste
chs'r,. Of erimin,l'y, sId charges defsrving
esnlIre 10 Ninidsr, il va, equslIy fair for
hia ~ iapu'e hmilnr chsrses to Oppohuon.
Tssi Opponhon re.sd theiT chsrg1s ne'eiy
on urpr vsd sGer,i1r. ThA' IN ihs contrary,
shs d,iene- of MiniR'y Wa founded GA well
kne~s AID wei aic.r,aioed facts. That cur
1lccss fkes he conuencem'v, OF hsfiilisi, {,
with snee was sn SIMPLE juhih aion of ia ;r
esndsd. T at the trade OF Frascs wa, slmof.
II roi cn'i-elt ruined, in coaisg gssncs Of our
Ispeasd eap;u as o. their <srcasstmeE. That
tbe csy;sre ef s.. Lucia, ssd ths cspture Of
Pondictery, were anorpiasle proofs of the
stlisiy Of Minfry, sod the neeeG.rJ feerecy
Of 'asIr 5psrs,ion.. Tha, hcw aft year one
OF n le ~h- had d'f'ftd gfsat'y from mini
ny IN spidio=, rcfpeetIng "a, Erafu.e Of
:endn2 OFT nI1,li R,r, % Amrrica thar
he zen IN oxst i, exc sdingl ~lo=s TO make
nsy fartfy :oneeG 5n he sr.s n W ho,sser
Ie,5y 20 akin sIrdgn. tas, The rinift,y acted
II L Tif-ly "a. ref-eet; ,hs msafurs was
m nl> &C far, snd tn, even, OF is l1;~ed
ths;it @a, ehy 3x7 disa; AID sE!ul. tn
g'' occu,,sne- had rsccncilsd many iarripg
srihina,, and u.;;sa n & men in en-: f.ntmeat
sn sctHg America the srgume.t that they
wee h<rnag fsr freedom, w:uld M longer
hold il ~, n2~ cid NJ, saer. w.I q (e,,iei
d e Il eauf III, oun, in A YsTica that
tS' A~sri ar, with d l-rsa.s tros .r,
c,ra;d'oa sith Us, sHd wcu d 60 say l=nghu
io,n-c, !usa epsrstioa. Wr4- Fraaee ssde
her nsstt kaa~n by ,he reicipt d.'ivcrej to
Lo;d Wsymosib by Mobii.ss CO Noai.ics, he
Us, pc ieaiy eosvineed Frsn-e did n, ina
q VIC hsu!t conm,Hcs soiili es sgara
Re, bu; b. d been inducsd 10 believe ,hsl ,sis
unity tired Of the ArRerisAn var, aad
vida bs ssd Of any preface 70, aaandoniss
q, sRd acknowledging the Independence OF
ihaie colo iis who eallro thsm felvss tbs
Caited S'ses. FrssCe had lsea he diff renee.
ans ss did not dou3t lhe vas hsaIti.y fck of
her treaty; If lhs wsrs lo,, vissrou, CONT.
Ruanee Of operation. againa her ana sgaiaft
Ametits, would make both the one ard The
e,ktr ~iih TO- 4 lu ioa Of their treaty.
Ass'sea at prefsnt owed more than ihe csu!l
pay. He' debt va ensrmous. The prsisnt
mi.ia'y wc.s alGua iure :: fucsefs If tsey
Tu'iued the Americas war with vigour, which
he hoped va: their deisn, sad ia that cafe he
ie'uPlsc not to oei'a.e tina. ,hsy deiervsd the
isp2en ai s'sry gssd fubjca. With regard
10 tts pre- eat m tia, IL would be light, bslo,s
sEy se~lemsu gsss his vote either for sr
sss'ha il, to reeollea tia prssils dates OF
ahsir yeriou' nanfs<s'ons 70 " sica it reReisd;
q ei'eumaa,ee that had aot b:en sdver,sd TO
In the ss'ly part Of tho deba'e. tn, Ies,nci
Lord thsn sois,ed out The ex.a day, Of the
month, ard ,hs particular moa,h, in -kieh
kenI o'Ea.iAs iailsd in which he orde
~sre Ia, Gus 10 Philadelphia il which Lord
Howe fAilsd from Sandy Hook ia puriai, Of
MonL d'eaaiag, snc il which A4Nirs! Byroa
was oifP,shsd 10 follow Count d'EA.;.s,
ini-''ng from the whole, test tie prsfsa,
MniA;n had sGt,d with = proper sssree OF
Caution, seiviiy, sna vigoss.
April 7. Feur os the Cd forty gsn lnips
iht ar. fseni 10 BE- ss6i f.. fss, are ordered
10 os h'tsd s. Boating battsiies, to be m sorsd