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Show * ere-‘5"--w>»n-texw4wvmnmezvex ()0 SERIES or ANSWERS To raife Money on them. This laf't Circumt'tance was, not only very detrimental, but very di4 grateful allo to Government. Detrimental it was, becaufe in the Event, it enhanced the Premi- um for Lending; and xii/graceful, becaufe it expofed the Exigencies of the State to our Enemies abroad, and to every wanton Scribler, or malevolent Incendiary» at Home. [But N..B.~ Dr. PRICE did not chufe to utter a Syllable of all: this.] Therefore the Bank and the Minil'try agreed, that they [the Bank] fhould advance the Money on more moderate Terms than ever :‘ And that none of thefe exchequer Tallies Ihould. appear at Market to be hawked about for the future. Therefore now: they are never feen in' Public, as heretofore, but being fafely locked; up in the Bank, are delivered out, and cancel- led in Proportion as the Money is brought in; This Accountl had from a worthy Perfon, who POPULAR OBJECTIONS . or claim bitterly againl‘tit. Why do the Miniflry borrow at all P Why not {lay 'till the Taxes are received, and 'till regular Payments can be made? Why f0 lavifh of the public Treafure 9 Why ['0 like a {pendthrift young Heir not of Age, walling the Ellate before he is in PofTef- lion of it? &c. &c. Doctor I will tell you: It is becaufe your whole F action (whether you are perfonally Concerned, you bell can tell) have put Government to fuch enormous Expences, by exciting the American: to reéel, that the Mi- nifiry are forced [unlels they will adopt my Scheme] to anticipate the public Revenue, after the Manner above defcribed :---I fay, 5y exciting the Americans to REBEL : For the (Mariam: themfelves declare, that they never would have gone fuch Lengths, had they not received the molt jblemn and ample All'urances from your [Party, that vigorous Meafures would be taken certainly ought to know; becaule he is princi» to fupport them. pally concerned in the Tranl‘aflion. Americans have been betrayed into Rebellion by the falle Hopes given them by their dal'tardly Encouragers here at Home :---And confequently that every Drop of Blood, and every Shilling of Money expended in this Qtarrel, ought to be He is a. Dichnter-lil<ew'ife, but avery difiCerent. one from: the modern Stamp, and not at all infected with: the prefent diiTenting Madnefs. Therefore I afi'ert, that the I‘IOWEVER, this Lending of Money to Goa put to the Account of your Faction of Regulati- vemment, on luch eafy and honourable Terms,._.. ctm Bigots, and Mack Patriots. I do not fay indeed, that any of you wifhed, that'the /Ifi2€rimm is the Ollience which has incenl‘ed Dr. PRICE, and all the Patriots. And therefore they all ex~ claimv would have thrown off the Malk fo foon, and G 2 have |