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nwer and thirtt after liberty. Be it yours to difpehfe to them the heavenly gift. And what is there now to prevent it After the unremitted efforts of oar enemies, we are flronger thai, before ; nor can the wicked emilTariea who fo.aflidqooily la bour to promoee their ciufe point out any one reafm to fuppofe that we mall not receive daily acceffions of ftrcngtb. They tell vou, it is true, that your money is of no value, acd your debts in enormous hey can never be paid. But we tell you, xhat if Britain profecutes the war another campaign, thai (ingle cam paign ill crft her more than we have hitherto expended ; and yenhefs men wouM prevail upon you to take bp that immsole load, ard for it to facrifice your deareft rights ; for furely there i? no fo abferd ai :4 fuppofe that the lead fhadow of liberty can be prefcrved in a dependent connecton wjtb Great Britain Frcrr. the mtu.-e of the thing it is evident, that the only lecunry yon cfjjd obtaif. w. uld be the jjftice and m oderation of a parli ament who have fold the right of thf-ft own conaiiuents ; and this flrr.der kcurity is ftitl farther weakened by the confider-cton that is was pledged to rebels (as they uojuflly call the good peo ple of ihcfe Gates) with whrm they think they are nor bound to keep faith tany law whatever. Tims would you be caft fecund among men vhofe raind by your virtuous rcfilUace, hve b-eo fnarjened to the keencft etjgc of revenge; tiius won .i yoor children, and vour children children, be by yna forced M a participation in all their debts, their wan, their iuxuie, and thru crimes ; and this mad, this impious fltcm, ihey would lead ycti to adopt, btcaufe of the dsiargement of your naa- it become you deeply to reflect on this fubj rl. h there a tr.untr on euh which ha;h fuch lefuurcea (or the payment of herdbtsa America? Such ah extecfive territory? So fertile, f b ftvd in its climate and production- ? Surely there is nocc. Sci:h- r i- rcre rn t:. .vhich the wife Europeans will ibonor con fice:hor property. What, then, are thereafors that your, money hath deprecated if D-Cuufe no raxs have been irapofed to carry vr tec ar; brcauie your cmuce hath beeo inrertupttd by our enemy's fleets ; becaufe their armies have ravaged ani defo iatr4 a part of ;."or t ontrj? ; becV-ft tlieir agrarsjMve villain -c. unte kited your bill ; becruC- excrtuoncfi among you, fnftjrmed will) toe left oi ga, have added jto the (nice of every avrtkU. .).' lite: ad b-caaic weak men have been artfully Jed to thai it h of no value. H w it this, d inger ,ua di lca le to it- c 5 L t thfe am f.g ycu v.ho have ieifore and oppcr--Olei't the monies which itdirrducSs in their neighbour C . nr..v,.i pUctag in the public fonds. . Let the feveral i rk I eii tofpedlive crriH ms, that '(, there being kind 4 i is f: may he left d.nger oi count.'rfek Rtfrain a lit':!- from parch.iU. laqc things wnich are nut aLfoluurly ne.ee flTirv. that fo rh. le ho hac cogr. iT:) qom modi ties may f-fhr: ihry dekrvedly ii1) ecu lafs ot icir ill-gotten boards by if as '.a of the commerce wit fuicign Bations, wiich theii H-ct will protect, Abwe ail, brintf forward your armfes into the Seld. Trull mt to appcarorcci ..? peace or faiety. lie fiured, that unlrts vcu perfev'aei you will be er-cfed to every fptrcics of batbaritv. But if you exert te means cf dt-icrcw which Gcd ar.d nature ha'-e given ycu, :he time will icon arrive when e-.ery man ihall (ic under his own vine, and un.der his ovn fig-tree, and ihcre Q7all be none to make him afr3:d. The (wee: f i rse c nunece i h .very part of the earth wi!! fcon ieimbuiie &oa for ill the-1 iies yu h ve fultained. The fuif tice of wqJch A w in upon our fhores, free from the y ;':?.tyiirp Jyi ds of the ft v.hcfe insert, and whofe declared pc.icy ii as. to check y-ur .growth. Vc interefts wili be fcf ered and r. i ifh d by puvernu-nts that der:v their pewer from aiJI thvreioje be c ongea, oy me , jiinucocc w 10 exert i: in year. favour. ihcf things that ve call for your ftrenuaus, un c. Yet 'do i.ot .eiicve that you hvj been, or Viely by your own llrtD'.h ; do. It is by the at-d uus ou mei: !i:oucciiy cultivate ty -s'l approves. Thu: fii-ill ihe power fiiul the nap. " ye;. r., fiee, and independent -Hate, founded t tieli citijtsas, -i : e.tfe, exter.vi, and . dure, un til the i mighty ..-.all bint out all the em; ta ol the earth. H is'K V LAUREN S, Pxeridn:. J The CHARGE cftbe Hon. Jaijes Irbdell, Ejfmr. r . Continued wfron our laflm T TPON a fabieel fo oenerj. fo wa-m. fo animarinn W ' t W kU 1 i ir wm d he eaw to exoM'-ite much farther hnf ir. even the occafion wilt not properly permit it, and thereore mall proceed to lay lomeimng on toe nature ox tne particular privilege by which the libertiei of the people are fecured, that man can furter in nis reputation or his laiety, by a public arm iation but in confequence of the loh. AO, and impartiatdeterm; nnunn nf a le et't number of hi t ri-w iuhiects. chofen m n-e over his fate, alter every poflile exception that can be madern nv. is removed. 1 hele men are no otherwife lttteretted in .l mnl mnarinn or acau!tthi c.i the oected oerlon. hur k : . . a . r . w . I J i L . I I 1 ; J. j n . hrc thrv ft.'v mm i ri.'s ruf ncr y nra on ineir conaurr h.t.L may hereafter be affected by their own precedents, and that VAr intmhprfl of rht' r,immii::;fV at tarty? rhev mau TmIT . l an Undue relaxation of the powers ct government, or as iadiv K?h?i-h rhev have r.rcuied or eaAviLl other.i. Wf ,ro . lwtnctently to value tne Di' iings .-ccsjoy, until we are depriv pltneni; but we may oe, in i me meaiure, lenubte of this, '"t " . . ,w -"TP-- " w V Ull are unknown, and where the torttfrj prepares the chanjr, and arbitra'y, merciiefs judge decides it. - The h ftories of all cou trifs inrippH disw. tftat Ricii. in rati, are more umcItpH rln u (Could be iuppoied to be,; anu :nit tnere is no way to prevent abufe of power, but by not giviri :oo"much. I will venture the practice of torturing penple ui r.iake them confefs fufi rlii'rnrij v'r h ii m j n ir :'f r. 'in frnsa nl izthof 4a ' 1 Va.. Mi i " i . i ' r-i 1 - f c r-4 i i rA . M . J - fi o i ' t; wl L.I l itr - - m Ii! IT I? 11 7 MJU II LIT I. lJ K I L Z r l , I - J L 64 ' A t .'. 1 . . 1 1 W ML 1 I I 7 rri iyjurj mult efrer be deemed onb ofhe principal. Vou, fnllvinen; are errtrt-e . : I - A r mm hriMTM lie r. -. t unity but .our ri!,:r. cournt rtCi It is cl'i remittee es can be Lv afliitar.ee r aiMs iybcil i pitHrYs of ihf oh th virtue Ui C O N G R b S. iVyp, 1:73. RESOLVED, that.i' be nscwmmenjicd to cuuHiers of the G p 1 ' all denominate "i T t- read, cr c;?ufe to be read, .jo.vcia.e y after divi feraice, the abo e add.cfs to the inha L it .nts of rhe United StaUc ol America, in their lefeclive ctu:chcs and chapel, aoo other places of religious wodhip. Pub!tjb:d ly order of Congrefi. LHARLto THOMSON, Sec. Yuu form the grand incucU of c l V L - I J 1 ; 1 LI1L. U1V J -- ' - k. tJ V U..JII V fi I L IVTI VI, ! ( conined :a Drcfcnt thefe onlv. which mav be xranfmitted to vn l . ri. . . ir,.: j r ? 1 . t. (.. . . f , . " I V 1 j 1 . r. 1 : J - 1 crimes. . In all caies where ycu are in doubt, ; vou wiilspply t r t . : ' 1- . : . rr i nnbannilv r.VO i-.revalijnt. and btreai'ic Jt Hi r 'irrictilarlv ndnarnm ar.d all, i fear, are n awate or rrjs cnmlfl)akty. The' offence' w --, . v . . . 3 " . I '.' '.1' -. .uiiith. liv.v.a. . i vu w - - . ' ' - . i t ( v ij iii u m ill . ii i e. in. ' i . r:. . j r. u u ,k.. ..l n i.j i.j. j t l ' . Vi' - ' w. ' . liriti i r.iiw cvirifiriA rwr.in WJ." t r r i 1 i"S ttr Vifa ftroar v rps ' i ! i l . i " .i . i. i -i - r t - Jt" I .. . t ... ' l 1 : t ' ic'.. WtSi Jesuit ii,i.ju.ii kij t. . t VBI IlilUi Y a) IUC UUtwivUk "i C f V-. i .in 'In Oi t-F- ''liP. ff 4i'ir f "h 2f "r : I r , 3.-'. C m m m.m i it a r i-i-i r . - - r. j k , i - - - v L. 1 . M . W It-iliWUtillV I - '..:. I . 1 I I no geld or fiivcr, or link uiujer ...- tell at osce ; for war can f ! i r friiilrt l 4ti -n;Ffit.fi litis 1 ii'.'Mi .-t'trrt' o 'KIls ij irn iinri i a n- r 1 " r . . . a . i l - .r'. " T ; im ;urn rt o? cof cuff i; v. . jc;. i c?iTs !Ofu-ic is cra:m. r ii r- i 1 - . j .4 t ' i : i s.1 , l . . . - c i . . d . t i ir iiirr i nr iiin icrence iriiir b maae Deuvctr- tiuv a. ...u ui va )tr anc po u or aire - ,. r ' o - - o . - a i 1 n .... .T n 17 n . ii fiippn. ; m . n i r . . i . . . . nr j i " ii n n 1 1 n n ri m nw km 0 o. - . t 4 -'-s - - i r . i- . - - - if you know of any iuitancrs ol -en . lindt you rill prefent them thcuph not laid, in. Jiny forma! mnuncr, befoie yjm. I think of nothing mate. iai icVaod, geatlenien, cut that it i neceiury, at lean twelve oi your . -nuisjoer, mouio agree upi u m qucllions. lure 1 have .eit. in ieeine 10 inucn.re-cc and order lublsil axuon
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