Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1807-03-23
THE QUESTION ANSWERED 49,.
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THE question frequently supOus
dhe mere inquiry demonstrates the abe Ignorance uvenl
nothing greorh2rn knowledge
The political history Of America 70 CALEB
less BOYS are to DC Instructed
hung heavily over country CALEB STRONG
then ayoung awas member ofae Committee SAFETY sc for the
american Revolution was aid and from whose active bours reared and
standing to perceive, can testify.
Early in MS dark 6oar a. ra and @a GALE. s called BY
e voice and suha Of his fowountymen
intrepid Wig MAJOR IA yEY and c.lra srsoTe
had then high particular
able and discriminating Ruonis On the roll of Assembly
md the names OF William Cooper Oliver Wendell Samuel Otis Edge
Latrop besides many long since gone
above comporeso Of CEp sRoy as well as the
Records OF the State Secrety appeal
c1LEo SraoSS and Hhat he in ne DARK i.r aCl776
snswerh l777han which period exstcdh same
c2a and many the testify,
t ms eno| patriots was constantly at his post
u @ % Coh1 ,laahns and thoqgh yet young man
spirit Of the immortal wrv could revisit the abodes Of Own into
would bear loud testimony the b0s and of CALEB
~ notha d access 10 the records Of I77a
cAI--o RoNl5 iTths a"k ho7s aaOyag We
SrRoNG li the Revolutionary the Jour
mails that Court 70 which appeal will shw that
me INDEPENDENCE OF MS Country support and goe army
September Of the find him hoac
all o'c1fona delighted " h" The revolutionary government l'uchu-
vas called for The patriotism political experience Of
CALEB sTRoSG in company with & R" 5S%
Hdns Sa'aH Aa1ms lanes Bodon, lanes S TAans
Numerous asemblage Of worthless
% oo c c5at s3' Bank 6 h FIRM P d9n met
And fLd that Stnns strong as fate.
- Which asertaned the sacred Rights IF Nan"
Of this lustous body journals will prove high
LEB STRONG held republication Inc nre ou
nal would be neryWe only specimens Afr was ar-
toAy voted 70 establish tree Republic large committee appointed
prepare Bill Rights CONSTITUTIONAL
oun were called upon to make nominations Of Committee the
appointment which, the convention voted that FoU should be added
Committee seedfm The Convention by
lot the whole number of vas 237-of which
JoHS PIokEaIHc casr1~o 135
And elected Of Patriots demonstrate their
confidence CALEB STRoS0 nearly equal that Of lis experienced
SAMUEL ADAMS When the committee very
Of those days will remember opinions
of that riclTo opinions establish
after long discussion committee appointed
the sentiments the Convention ubIhat committee consisted Of
Req Mr. Sanford, R0be Timothy Diu WHO reported
the Article which forms the Of Rights Constitution
where CALEB STRONG esteemed by his Bother
Patriots and what were his public employments
IN DARK Of azcsiyg
In $780, before the Constitution Of BY the People
and still an hour Of adv though the darkest began Be dis
pated we Ind CALEB STRONG, increasing
sill the object of his countymens atenonhe Of the
State was then vested in CouncOn the appointment which,
1880, find CALEB STRONG nearly unanimously elected
the Fifteen members of which that Council but three
high Office tnt
hour of adversely !"
6sactuset came into operation il 781 M =
elected Senator the Hnhgii the new
Council liz continued with nearly Tie rnn III
Poyed Eleven years IN MS Country which gears
STRONG dark doys IF a57ea We answer
In l787notler dark and Of the was
Inouldarng ike aad when anarchy was MAKING inr, f
country Shn stand; and rebellion existed n fe
interior the new form
government States And tn west mos ntic and
Men selected to form Of the United States on n
Mmenuous ectOf this STRONG was one Of the
Members delegated by the of Massachusetts This Council S