95 AY - ,''''''"-"".. 1 - "-"."rrrr-- . ,!" r,. - - --,r-... . - .. . . ..).. . ... . - , . jf... . . - s . . Jfc . "" belonging to his Excellency the:Gbvemor,-"&;bout owirDoors ; Why did not, they Addrcfs hU Ma--40 Miles above Newbern, pretty pleafantly fituated, jelly to fettle the Seat bf.Governntent,' as he fcould ". on a high Hill, about a.Quarter of a Mile. from the not pafsaBill-for that Purpose ?hjs was done j - River,, haying an impenctrable'Morafs ofwamp both HoufesT joined in an humble Addrefs to his in Front, anu the River almost navigable-for Ca- Majeityi that he would vbeprisafed to take into. hi? noes-Bat, RoyalXnfideration thtfgreat Diftrefles which this at thiV Time, and have gone Hand in Hand vvlth Province laboured under, for want of a proper Place TtTaiSiU to imuovvr the llrealurers to receive the. bltapntned lorJne-gatof;bovenmieiu.;-aid-thttt -it. he wuld be gracibufc at . N E W B E R N ; where'they woud immedi atelyrcft a Houfc focthe j efty i Governor, and proper Houfei and Offices for holding his' pajeftys Courts. .The Com mi Gorrelpondence' were direftcd to tranfmit this, Ad drefs to theAgent of the Pfovirice m Aniiand: proportion allottc d 16 this Province of the Parlia- ; mentary Granrta the Colonies fbrtheir ASiltancc in carrying on the War ; the Lofs and Mifcarriage of that Bill fo benumbed and froze up the Spirit of ' the other, thn poor Tower-Hill wti;negle&d,- and the great Ardor of the , Commiffioners lor building rthe City of G E O R G quite d ilEpatedr 1 r And;:n6w'theloud was only Teen - di reft him to-caufe it to be--prefented, tolhiaJ-MA - ' at a Difiance, begahib father thick, and the Storm " jelly. -Let us now fee wfcat EffcS thisTiadSMiy ' threatened to break over our Heads ! Discontent we are told "by our Agent,' it fcems, tKti'ernad fat onvcvery Brcw,and warm:Meffages and An " laid, it before the proper Boards ; but that in a fliort . . fwers palled between the Governor and the Lower Houfe of Affembly. ;ic would be tedious and 'dif . agreeable to wade thro1 all the Hot fVaier of thefe I'itns, particularly of the Affembly of M?, 1760 at Newbern : Tt may be fufficient to fay, that the catioEGovzmmentartotalIcd -mington ; Affemblies, Courts of Chancery and SturAnimo kit thefe Things faid and done? - ; Claims, were there held the Secretary's Office. Why this c-cool Re -ddwerf? Why direft the Pro- rcftcd tov inform his Province, that their Addreft was blenoed with Matter of a different IN aturef which was' unprecedented, and therefore could not be preferited to his MDjeity ; and that hey ftiuft was tranfljtted to that See, and .i C A R T. dif . yincc. to fend ovtv Jnotker ?. Was TV for; the Now it-was, that thpfe v ho were diffUtisfied with and fince that Time, the Death of ore of his Ma the Seat of Government at Newbern, and wanted jeftys Council, a Gentlemanvcry inft it nearer 'Home, off; -law-it rremoyed-10 -outhem Extremlty-of-theProvmcei 4 ed to a fandy Dejarf, to which tHey.couldhot-'ap- proach, but at the Expence of their Horfcs Hoofs ! than congr'atulating his Majefty.on. the Glorious And novv my. Countrymen, what would oto J -:give,-to-have the Seat- rflGbvmimenr again at fslewpem i io navs it in tne Centre ot the fro- Attachment to his Royal Perfon, ramily, and Go- vir.ce;'.;Where;.-ieIdd&Ja VeryMembeMliat-pbffibly- VAnimalcutelili But " enough ! usidone Iwiand I 1 am doomed to give xny Attendance in a " gloomy oaurneis ana Jjuquietuae ; and now I der Concern he; feels, for ; his People, has laid hall awuitvmy.lelf to "'"Country, a Perlon in a continual Ill-Humour with reach e d his Royal' Ear,- and he has been griacioafly himfelf, 'andvery Bodyabout him;:can belt telf.V .pleafed ;to appoint us a New;Governor ; under vyerc made ; and "his Excellencyhe Gov Gentry ; of feeing, pleafcd to tell the; Popple, the fault lay W their ' tbat-a Gentleman !who mapreafonably "be'fuppofed -'4- I : tendance rand where there r was Occafion toAndcan- .- .- - rrorogue .ana umoivcg w uiuoivc ana rrorogue voua Kejuje to bettle perhaps one of the mQli af-:: ziz:: again, before an Affembly could be got? Methinks treffid oi,h Provinces, .onlyl-becaufe their Addrcfs 1 hear Tome of you break out, 1 O Newbern, to him for thai Purpofe fat put with congratulating V . Newbern ! When 'fhall 1 again tread thy Grajfy him.bVt 4 Plains, and (hake xhz JVitmtngtonlti from 'congruous to juftice; anf;to Liber tyJ 1 fear y f l$ my Feet ! When again ihalli:breathethat Jir, we have "not -had :;fa iv : r ' L. and drink "of tbat WaterK wKichi vyasonce in- . And arc: t s e Tim i stW: con tinue;.?- " Noil tSj-:.: yy- " duced to belidvc were replete with peftiferous Countrvmen His Mate (lv oSr moft GracidusvSo- -vereign, na lam -ino : 7i Jving-vynoie iianis,natu- - Itoun!dithm i. "mi rttr v.- '-..t -.ij.; 4t ; 1 . 1 (f fii'll 1 1 71 . : . , : , jj. ' - i 51, . .. r i! i i .... .iX-."fi. Ti i . 1 . 4 t. ::t 1 i. i l.. . ... . ...a.. 1. : j. i). V - -- v. N .4'3i; r f :fJ'i ......... 1 .;i "

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