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Show [11] [IO] bation at and dillL'nt to that ralh and hally proceeding} 7 " It the new 2191mm") {houll r1fut to Comply with his 111t, 11y .9' rezilonzveill expeclation, it is the klllf-T' 9 plea" fure, that you 1l1ould immediately dilt'olve them." {1. THIS letter hiinir laid htl'ore the houli, and the refo- 51'1'till-CITFOllI‘lil waF "cored and not allowed"1be Cold. lhole l';:n_t to lniladLlphia anl New- York Wtre not p"t9 mitted to he land L1.l. 111.1t ltnt to lfiolton W219 dolllotul, ,beeaul'e governor Hutchinl'on would not lull'er it to he re- turned. ()N the intellm-ence of tl1el'c tranl'attiom 21r1ivin<r in (1113211- l11it21i11,ithe public l'piritr'd town l2ll 11.11111111111'1 2'1; fi111>l_tl out for dellrud'l'ion, and it was detern'iinetl the lution not hein'r rtlcinded 21LL011l1n<r to order, the alllL' mhly w 19 dill'olved. DA letter of a limil1211' natine was tent to province it belongs to lhould partake of its late. other'ovL111019, to ploeurc icl'olutiom, appiovinn the C011- hill. l'ellion of parliament therefore were pzilll'd the am for due; of the 111111.111t1t1v's of M all .1LhulLtts- Bay, to llfi relei 1dd 21ll'11-,'.1nd the houles of rt'preli'inatives in other colonies reluling to comply, their allenthlies were dill'olved. l HESE mandates {poke a lan'rua're to which the ears of linglilh luljcets had lorlliveral generationti been flranners‘. lhe 11.tu.L of alltmhlies implies 21 pO‘AL‘I‘ 21nd 1ightof d 'li"t1e121tion- butthelc commands, prolciihinq the cxerciie Q In the {butting up the ports of llofton, indemnifying the mur- derL 1'. ol' the inhabitants of ivlallachul'etts-l'lay, and Chang- i111» tl1<.1rc2l11rterttl conllitution ol' 11'over111n'11t.'1'o 1'11lmLe the {e 21e'r9, that province is arrain invaded by a litet and ar.111y To mention the le outrageous proceedimrs, is {ul'ntient to explain them. for thouvh it is pretended that the luhmillion, and threatened puniiliment: 21 ptmilhmtnt too province 01 Mallitchufetts-llay has beLn p211ticul211ly dil relpee'tlul to (}1'L21t britain, yet in truth the behwroui 112 the pLo1lL111 other colonies, has been an equal " oppo- l unintd on no other act than lut 11 a9 is Lletmed innocent L'tL'n in ll.1\e9---ol agieeinj» in petitions lor lediels of 'rtievances that e11 uall y uni-Lt all. " 1ition to the powcr allumed by parliament." No lltp however has been taken a'rainlt' any of the tell. 'l'l119 aittul conduct conceals fevcral defiirns. it is €.‘([)(‘Ll".<l of Judg ment on the p1'op1iety olthe requihtions made, lLit to the al'lemhlies only th'. election l.)(:1'\NCLH(llt.2lllLd that the province of Niall}!.chul'ett9 Bay will beir1itat13d "l'HE holiile and unjulli liable invafion ol the town of Bolton loon followed thele events in the lame yea,r' thouw'h that town, the province in which it is litu21ted, 2111d21ll the Lolonies from .1hhorrence ol :1 contelt with their parent ll'ate, permitted the execution even of tholt llat utes 21:121inlt which they to unanimoully were C0111plaining , renionltratinvtl> and lunplicatinn'. into {11.11' violent aftion that may 11'.'ipleaie the left of the continent, or that may induce the people of Great- Britain to approve the meditated vengeance of an imprudent and cxaiperated miniltry. If the unexampled pZIClilC temptr of th;1t provmce {hall dil;1ppoi1nt this paxt of the plan, it i9 hoped the other colonie9‘ will he to tar intimidate 21.9 to dclert their b1et t'.11en, lulterinu111 21 common came, and, that thus difunited, all may bet' lubdued ADMXNIRTRATIO‘I, deteimined to ful1due a fpirit of litcdom whichL1 11:1lilh minillers lhoulld have rt'joilced t0 ChCIlllI entLrLd into 21 monopolizimr co111hin211.o11 with the liall- l111li21 company, to lend to this continent val]: q211111titiL-9' ot tea, an article on whith 21 duty was laid hv 21. ll itute that111 21 particul.11 m2 UHHT attacked the l1lhe1'tics ol America, and"'hich terL'anL' the inhabitants of theft: colonies had rLl'olvcd not to import. The cargo 1211.11.) South- To promote thefe delinns, another meafure has heme purl'witd. In the {elfion of parliament lalt 111cntionet,l 2111 ad was. palli'd for el121111rin'r the novernment of Qie'bi'c , bv whit. l1 211:tthe l3 0111.111 Lttholic rL'liUion, inllead ol h1'111-_'> tolerated, 219 fl'ipulated by the treaty oftptLice, i9 ellablilhed and the people theie are d1prn'ed of a right to an all'embly, 11.1l9 l1v_'i111'.,' and the Lnn'lilh laws in Livil C21l'e9' are .13 2 abolithd, 1 6‘ 1.}?"i'fi~. e .k g;"\ .‘ "letter from the Weaker, and to declare. their dil'apprm |