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Number 44o August 7 77$ tfOR TH-Cu4R OLI HA GAZETTE. With the lateft ADVICES, Foreign and Domestic. THE . rar.n-n Arrn UiXir PTTHT.TCO- SEMPER PKU 1 -v 1 C, x w . A CW 4- f " fByfo- Srd Tquemly our apparent humanity to partica- CoMinudfnmturlaft. !.! ;,ice have certainly been humane in the Soal refolr. A- HERE are in this Aate many valuable and confc.en- Ur niUncef JJ faved aod what a fcene of inex- rn . citizen,. who are fcrupulou, ol taking an oath l ; how many ""h'U 'from the beginning, treated in the prefcot form, and with the Enghih ceremony preffibk JW""T 'JZ, klerity, ad infiiaed the law of I cf kifiing the bock, which they coouder a, upertU- . bofo- ( J bs hamaai?cd by any o- tious a3 a tcmnaot of popery. Am.dft th.t I 'political pardon and pun.ft.ment ought lityoffentiment, and utter abhorrence of fl"8 aWf confidera,ion!, and muft denve their At, of coofcience, which feem. to mark the prefent or impropriety from their falutary or pernicious inflfl- fculi.r 1-ftre, can it be confident With .ouud pol.cy. or the g lhe commuoity, I cannot conceive what advantages Lous fpirit of cat conftunuon. to debar an honert man, lor a " upo inviting to the embraces of the.r country a let XXpfe. from the P'"'0'." ! fm TJgg country, I mould imagine, woultj ef- pVofllrate and I abandoned are permitted to enjoy in la- ot be'ng'.J t felicity to remain forever at the re- utude I therefore flatter myfelf that our leg.l ature w,U be fo m- teem P obab.tha thofe who deferred us to L mthis fcrupclofity. which is a. lead ". fthe moft ma.chlefs conooifleu.s in the reflnement, of cruelty , the magnate, in the adm.n.llra..on of an oad h. to d uilfcd human ingenUity in their engines oi torture) 22T with fuch part of it as may embarrafs the co.fc.ence and ( ho na M bofrora of and Tbryond quefliomtogether formal, and ,a no rdpeft cfcnt.al "?ni fr0JfappO;nnent not from remorfe w.ll e- to i mum Of folemoity. j, , , - ... m.ke irocd fubicfts to a ftate founded in liberty, and inUexi- "ave farther to lay Wor. you, gentlemen, I '': "" J . ffi agJainft every in,o.d of Uwlaf. ; dominion. The ConSref. of the a3d of April, recommending it to the t; ,tv one criming lately coneided of the molt flagrant treafon, f 'he feval tJm to pafs laws, or to the executive author. ty of ot cr.m . fitiim of governmen, were, up- c'.t'a. ifinveftcdwith fuffi.ient power, to .flue proclama . and who f generoully pardoned, and then s offering pardon, with fuch exception .ad .ndet fu tTpocridcal cherfuln6. inUfted in our fetv.ee, have all, ens, oireiu.B. r ....... j. n,,! ,hiok expedient, to lucli witr. nypot.n". .IJ ..: : arm, asamlt rTf theC inhabitant! oe f.bjeO. as have levied war againll any of o . with tbe accumulated guilt of its being or ito ,lXdio, aided or abetted the e-emy. and OuU 'h"' "'7hVSry that fi.ft gave them life, but which hath, tne ftatw, or . military othcer of any of not only the "untry i s mercifully refcued 0 cTflTe, inl l 'return' to the flate to which they may be- x" When 7u 1. piobaWe that a real ry is by 2 the th day of June 0ex.,and recommeno.ug lt to hem from death. tible, having fo entirely ex- - o . . . t . u , ir i-ft rn rcLcivt. iuvs --y b.f i .PP V5rir i-ft aflim coDiirtcntly wun tne pro.uuw.a . - narticu- lW vr 1 bv a kind o: ciKamu- . world, erejl la- o Hfww-Bi " ; - j . m and Moodlhed, a race of murderers before unequahed, out competitor. Were it no: for thefe nufcreants we fhouli ou. ,ihh , jjiju.rori. rmp tv. and unavailing. have thouznt tna. ior tuw, -----. - f Krjtflin were without parallel. . jsus n po'ng an unme S Tam.efty to a number of dif- SSTU oi IZSSi which has familiarfeed a themfelves -rc .r onfid r, ng edu jo. . "S c-unt-r and there is in reality lomething fo divine and ch mian been. -excelled in their own peculiar and diflm- fafelorirart of injuries, ihat it may appear rather lov.d.ous toW WrM b miMoa, birth and eff fcounog of o offer airthino in obllruion of the intended clemeucy. Mm g8 e s of natu.e and of nurture, have not i thrbenevflent religion to which we a,e ' pfcd ambition chofen bondage before freedom, bu: ob rEion, to conform our conduft, ho' .. fcrtad. . lUimej, inieroal T i.,rt ,heir deteft connea.ons for not a!rfEin all cafes the indulgence of perfonal ha red and malevo- wa abhorred and abommable elefUon. By them inee i, omHb'its not anv treatment of national enem.es o. mu- majMg tMM and ntioB cltl21.s face,, nTc pal offe"d n.ffary to felf-prefer.at ion and t e genera have num berso flolen or butcher- af of focietv. And a. to humanity. 'JS" ,4. By them ha. the ptefent contelt, on tne part of Bntain, 7If hat it corfitted in loch lenity towards our adver.at.ei, ei e . y . ( 4:
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