New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-11-16
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THE OF TO-lORROW-A CLUB WHERE BUSINESS MEN EN-
PREACHER TEACHING BOYS TO BOX

control Of this tender Governor In THE Connecti-
cut Journal of tho spring of 1773 We are informed
by the college correspondent, evidently, that at a
meeting Of the senior class OF Harvard. called the
university of Cambridge" 1t was unanimously
decided that the class should take their Degrees
dressed altogether in the Manufactures OF this
Country The same paper under date of Sep
TENDER TO- tells Of a meeting of the Freeholders
of the City of Boston in Faneuil hall for the Pur
pose Of consulting, advising and determining upon
the most proper and effectual Method to prevent
the Unloading of the Tea" Also this paragraph
is found:
Advice to Lades--Ladies however ooolly Some
Of YOU may esteem your Husbands it may be
worth your While to consider whether by your
abandoning that accursed Tea you VIII preserve
Order or expose $4,000 Of them to spill their own
Blood in Defence Of their undoubted Birthright.
Then comes the great Tea Party. THE Boston
Evening Post Of the next day. December II. 49,
describes that stirring event in the form of in
tervew with Eyewitness" who quite
likely the editor himself THE succeeding morn
ing" says Eyewitness, application was made
and the Clearance lof the tee shipsl refused with
all the Insolence of Office" Then he tells of the
appearance of the 'Savages":
Previous to the Dissolution of the meeting held
In the Old South TO protest against the tea a
ages by their Complexion approaching near the
Door OF the Assembly, gave the war Whoop, which
the House where the Assembly Convened. ST.
Department again enjoined upon the AssembIage.
The Savages repaired TO the Ships which enter
tanned the pcstilential TEAS and began their
Raw ageS previous to the dissolution of the Meet
ing. They applied themselves to the Destruction
of the Commodity in Earnest and in the Space of
two Hours had broken $40 Chests of TEA and dis
charged their Contents into the Sea.
Watch, | informed. stationed to pre-
vent the EmbeZZlement of the TEA, and not a sin
gle ounce of the TEA purlOined by the POpu-
lace. One or Two Persons being dete ,ted in
deavoring to pocket a small Quantity. stripped
of their Acquisitions and roughly handled. Moth
ing. aside from the TEA. was I'm the least injured
for much Care was taken. and those having the
Matter in Charge, seeing that certain small Pad
lock of Value had been broken gave orders
that the Owner thereof who Ship Captain
should be reimbursed 10 the Amount OF the afcTe-
said Paddock.
But it must not be supposed that these stirring
affairs absorbed the entire attention OF the editor
OF those hurrying times. The Connecticut Jour
nal of January y. 176S says. IN the latest and
most credtable news from Paris that Mr.
Franklin, celebrated for his Experiments and Dis
coveres in Electricity which he made in America
and carried the utmost Degree of Perfection
was lately in this City, where the learned and In
genious hocked TO and hold Converse With
him" This paper printed Under date of De-
cember -. 1772. the following from its Philadelphia
correspondent:
Number Of Negroes OF Alexandra, having
tered into Conspiracy to administer Poison 10 and