The Recorder from Greenfield, Massachusetts • 2

deftion fermoti was delivered by the Rev McI low 20 years- for the purpofe toFdccreaflnff V- t--- ilx -'The Committee bf foe twoHo ct) to examine the! for Tdeutenant- Governor reported j4Thatthe whole numbertdf vpt1- agreeably theproiriGoqs ofriie ConfiltutionV forGoveraor 'was-X04t i 56-ofwh ich 52174 were nedefiary7 to a choice arid th: the A idmm for of rateable polls and lefleriing the priCe 4 dJ The report dfthe Joint Committfe on die' fobjeft dfthe votes (orj Governor and Lieu- was accented in bqth branch- es and tlie Hon Meflm Starkweather'' Ots and 'Vhite bn the part' of the Meflr s- Poinerby of Bryant of BJ Augafta and Raffril df! Bqftonwere honorable member fooraS-'CaroKria ha theroerchanoinaft fobgoverrinwat caonoi' prpteft them lUtoWnnerjf aI Lid lift yinr) $0 uJaaJ Sutei xnuft pioteft foernfeivefl theYnaj Vdona' --'J -1 j'r t- ap-- glinted to wait on -'the- Honbwble ALEB TRONGJ andthe HonorableWI LI toacquaint them that they been elected' by tht People to be Governor! arid of: the Common- £Hdnr CALEB' STIlOl IGJ Ksd' 't' That the i votes for Lieutenast-Goverpor -v eye' ofall your hftcr States4Yoii tWaciriber the parahlh of yrhen the trteWynt' forth to arinomt'a king to retgnovef The fiufeft tWnEfuwAThW 'was noi-yoif caft-vNeither tbeH Olive TvldihaW withheld from' his nor the Fig Tree? his jVner hiS getK erous juice wh ich' cheere th Godand Oecei vers rfuaded you to Relieve your pre( 'enf chitf pofTefied of all rIthofe excelleat qualities but experience haS fhown bun to be mifofabie Your chmee has now Alleri pn one that will yield the pcaceaNe fruit bjF this goly Iraq muftir Jupfrirted: Stand ing alorie it nnot fhelter you from thfe impending ftormTb drop th 'Ogf pre--The welfartjat foe lion Qlommerce with all its attendant blefEngs arid Uie FEACR of die UNIONwill depend olheroen you choofe in! May to repreferit you iu! die General! Court Heaven direft and bldi your choice 1 i TIMOTHY PICKERING Apfil i8 I8i were 103 ifix-rof which 51581 vrerp'aemfi! (ary ta a choice and that '3 i PHILLIPS had was chofcn i- ITht following is i fchedule pfl be rotes in thtffeveral counties for Governor! for Lieutenant-Governor were in: fid ibir tion3 'it VOTES ioti GOVRR1 OR BTRONG'G Coundet v' Tiokham were chofeu fo thank the Rev Mr Fofter for! his Sermon delivered xori eleCnoa day committee having procured ihelebpy the QerkX-' was Authorized to procure the priotn eof 3ooo' -Suffolk EfTsxJ Middlefex Hampfhire Hampden Fnuiklin Plymouth BViftol 3877 6356 3710 3403 1 90s 2824 2685 37r rrs- Dukes and Nantucket 422 6: 19 8 3 5 10 4 5 4 2 7 20 lt6 884 068 '957 1805 43 691 1278' 334 93 3038 99 3 i 8ji 348 335 97 197 468 "The following ordet puiTed Ordered that-If the Cdinmitteejvhb hare pttttioni firdris'thb Bofoori and Mafolehejui Banks "uric cil fconGd--Av eratiofl be appointed to confider tbi of renewing the Charter of all ny thef Banks whicfiare ncar expiringj and foat- all petitions relative tw rifoTuhjeft j'ofBanIfo whidh raay be prefented or icalled ut' be tefcrf red so that committee and that laid tee be inflrufted to inquire at expedien- cy of limiting theduradon of the icharter of Bamftable Worcefter Berkfhire Norfolk' Somerfet York Oxford Cumberland Lincoln Hancock Ktmnebeck Waihiogton 949 6457 2488 2107 7 5 3086 3396 3P7 1930 400 it it 5 1 36 34 The votes of the following to rns were rejected by the Committee to wit Weahorof Bcniardtton Lyman DiJUS 'u: Wednefilayi May a 741'H Agreeably to the provifions ofthe Confti-j tution the wo Houles of Legiflature of this Sute alTembled in their- refpeve chambers tbi day atjahifelocWfe v' Is Senate as fopn as the petfons notified being "eleifted Senators were-! convened he Hon MrOris riddrefted tbwv ts follows i As a potriber hf Gentlemen here prdent are aboot to uke the oaths required qualify tfiem to difoHarge -die duty of Senators am de fired in their behalf to ftate that uodejr their of the uheoaftituuoail char the afi ofthe Legiflature for creating die Senatorial diftrUb they ire noW induced to qualify! themfeiveS by the fingle conGdeta rionot the necefEty of the cafe That they be lievtf the alluded to was intended by its makers and has proved in its operation to be an Ufurpatton of power for focunng the con-troul over one branch of the Legiflacore to a 'party iri defiance of pubjie opinion and -ihat no motive could induce-thera to aid in organizing that branch but the deGre of preventing a ftate of immediate anwchy and confufion which muft however beinesitable if no' remedy can be applied for this -wanton abuie of power by the fuffragei of a majOiity of the They wifh therefore to referire to themfelves the right of extending thefe feati-tpenli and of enuring them on record whenever the Senate Hull be fb organized as to ford permifEon for this purpolc In thefe opinions Mr 0 faid he moft fincerely concurred 7 The Scnaton were then qualified add FS ceededto the Election of is numberbf votes waa of which HonSanii-nel 25 and was dedardd to bechei-fen Marcus Morton Esq was cjIN Senate yefterday! a commluee was appointed to conGder the propriety expe- witty of propofing to the People of this Com4 monwealth certain alterations in thb Coaftitu tionjbf the famri touching the reprefebtation arid tieftions with leave to report by bill re foIvbor oherwife A committee was alfo fppointed to corifider the pedicncy of kdopting a proper mode of cleCtjiog Eleftors of PreGdent aod jVice-PreG--dent of the in thls ComSioowealrii for the next ftefidestial cltfiioi: -1 The two Houles aflembled in Convention wheh the Hon CALEB STRONG and f-WILLIAM PHILLIPS1 Efq Icemercpre- cedid by the Sheriff of Suffolk and eccom- puled by the Membeis of the lpld -Council and having their acceptance of the offices to which they had been ekfled by the people were qualiGed agreeable tq the: Confti- turn as Governor and' Lieutcacbi-Go vernor Proclamation then made-' and! iof artillery as ufualarinounced thfe event j-to -tbe A piuic The notice of the acceptance of the Ideut" Governor was audlmpreffive'n Jj-! COUNSELLO RS1 1 two Hbufes then proceeded: to the choipe of Counfellors for the eefiiing yeaty when the Hon- HarrifonG-'Otis Joho Phil--! Starkweather Daniel rA White-W" Thorius -Stevens Silas 1 Holman olomoo! -Strohg Samuel C- Th Aden and Alexander sUce were 5 All she atove yentltm -mem excepting the tajl have dufael iakmg at the Council Board A great dumber of local and prsate Aeu- 4 tions memorials were read and coouxiit- 'S-' -tv ft importations from- ttcmilk dominions vTfcofo importations dGid rbbethe great (oaro of -This tslofThocmbvgo car joff all fobf e(E-r-Thcgoyernmcnt propofe borrow fbrthe ferviees or the prefent year eleTenrolionbfdollarilNo roan ofcommoi prudencewill leodjiinlefs fandr are providr aod pledged for they regular payment of tl antereftand the redemption ofthe principal! Excepting an iricoufiderabli (uni (a few hunt -ded thpufand dollars anting frost fale of Weftefaf ai)ds the government have no funds tq pledge oil ptherfeveimeshave been levied' on commerce which tbeirown meafures are how toceafe A Land Taxfi5tamp Afij Excifes and otherfriternaf taxes Aid becaide judged iadijpenfably necefiary under the fed-erel adminifttation of our general government a to fuftain the heavy bnitbeot thrown iq in 'providing Tor the payment ofthe large detai of our revolutionary' Indian waS winch followed it betidesa multitude of other expenfes and finally a naval war with France forced upon us by her imjiiJTictr tnormnu pleacieti flunderUg and infnltc to defend in truth the honour And the commerce of our -country th internal taxes! fay which under the federal adminiftration were laid forvthofeVindifjfoifofo rendered odibui4 tothc people byfoe oppoiiupn and arts of the party then a minority bat which! now rales the nation were a principal engine ufed by them to overturn that adminiftration TEarly after Mr Jeffnrfon obtained the PrcfideritV chair all thofc internal taxes were repealed I and their expected repeal procured for him a fund cfpbpularity With theftme view ht ref eons mended the repeal of the doty on falti beforeMr Randolph moved for its repeal end 'Yet ho reafon for its repeal cxifted In one cafe more than the other Herd you fee the dlfierenceiq influence of a manhav-j sng an extenCre patronagein offices and oth-j cr public benefits to beflow and of anothey man who bad none- WelU'aa die gofornrnent by their own tur wife and tin warrantable' afts have deprived therofelvM of commercial revenues what is tp be done Money mult be had" They would bbrroW i but fairy only wiU induceanyone tb fundspledged fo pay and redeenji the principal arid ihterefu timeof food they dare hot lay a interrialtaxes---3t will hazV qrd their popularity!) They have found a 'remer 'They hare madealawimpofing land taxes flamp att excifcs a 'falc tufte mot to be levied UMtdwar taket flace The foonec therefore a war takes plarie the fooner they will obtain revenue faod that rerenue mmsjp en- able them to borrow money! -To induce the people -to take thebittter pUl Uiey have! ed abrWwitb a protnlfe that thefe taxes fhall be abolifhed in one year after (he cod of the warSoch men as arc capable of reflection and calculation know shat this will be impofEble: The war once begun will continue if the PJSQ PLEr tUL bear it forinany as long- the war between BonJparte end- Oritaini -and this wilt be at leaft aslong as he lives) and he is now in die-prime of life and of am-bitionlwhtch nothing fiidrt of the conqneft of the globe will (amfy During the rwar with Great Britain our commerce will be annihilated -No revenue then cim be drawn from that fpurce By jdry taxes money muft be raifid to fuppot die war an(f to jmaiotain your goyerh-ment at Wafliingtasi for makiag lawsVpregnant nufchief diftreft and tnin Vj Sttch! fellow- citizens is your profpeA truft yotif wilfnotertdure £jLTreiiiedy your1 own and ufe ioururi wife and uri- faithful rulers return to private Jife This is ai fi triple eafy remedy prdcrib cd bydie Conftitution oflpur Commonwealth! 7 "'MafCichafetts is the moft 'commercial ftatc fn the Uniont COMMERCE (in conueaion-" with 'the both agriculture- and themechariic arts) is our -We cannot ex-iftbui in miery without COMMERCE To eftahlifh give itBE CURITY from it bountifpl VEN were primary ijeds in forming a-1 national government! "COMMERCE with lti trfwiM-' wasldoked opfo-WiereM-cp' iment of the union of the States Lec the fio! tional governtn entd eftrwCOMME RC arid the' UNION rwilhcDISSOLVED! iJtfiis dien hbld'faftoureOMMERyi: diiu the Union nay bc preferTeO IVe entered Thefe returns were not atdsfled by the Town Clerks- The Weftford turn was not rejected as Hated by miftake in the paper of yefterday This town' was not Received in the Secretary office until the 1 6th May fix days too late --The yetern -brs -a poAmark Kennebunk May I4i'and foe delay appear! chargeable tq fomebodyujor near Ly-man--Wcaddnq fi JV This reurn was io atteflauon being made thafa'declaration or record was nude of the vote -The following Plantation and adjacent votes were counted and added though in the opinion of many of the Committee fireT contrary to thc'provrfions of the Coriftita uoa Stsoxij i Gejlet Clerk -X Wales -Thompfims Pond Foxcroft adjacent Sullivan adjacent 1 Plantatiotf No- 3 Howard's Gore WebbS Pdnd Holmantown 1 Ntt one (Oxford) Kingfield Chcnyfield No: one (Wsfhiogton) No if- Ndii 5 a 9 '32 43 35 5 a 4 A i IS 7 4 a 2 9 if Theon Metcalf! Efq- of Dedhani waa cmf r-K i The perfons returned as ReprefentativA the feveral towns aflembledat 1 6 and Were fummoried to order by Smith the feoior member' of the Bofton delegation and a Committee confilHog of MefTrs Partridge Cannon Maitooa Prentils Hunnewell Lieon-ard and Dodge -were taifed to inform (the Governor thattheywere jeady to be quapfied by him agreepUy to the proriGont of the 'rhe committee fboo after reported that they foul repaired to the Couhcil Chant her and that iher Governor was opt there bc found Some conserfation enfued and a 1 inittee had been named to repair to Cambridge when the arrival ofthe Governor was uuvounc-ed 4 and the members were duly quaUfiettV The fotes were then taken for Clerk and! werdfoqnd to briu7 1 ofwhicb Pollard Esq (the fcdaxlcandiidate) had arid waa declared chofen and had the oathvwf ofEce adminiftered to himr'C(OrTfo othtrMct ouqrt for Ci Psf Stmmer Etqtmctptmg $bkm feattend" The votes for Spadcer- wer then taken and found td-- be of -whicbjVthe HoTIMOTHYaBIGELOW had 43 and was declared chofen democratic candidate mu John fy sf'AIfiteG! As foon as the choice waa arinounced the Speaker deli addrefled the Houfe as follows i "Gentlemen of tie Urnft af Rfotadmeil 1 it were jpeceflary for me fully 'tii-(d dare'the gratefuffenfel enteitlua rif the-honor you fiave conferred ori me 4 your VotO which MM Aallaa AkA SA okAA 9Vj i4 info ip '4 jing in 'fconteftedcIec-4 The Rcv Horace Holley-Wu chofen Cliafo: lain -of the Houfo1 nJ Wkokl number of wto Vbicb JUr 'H had 419 -Rev -'i i'f'f PrvjTbonias Baldwin is' redwfcfV Cmplafo i The reported ruies and Orders for i 8 1 2 Yi werri accepted end orderM to be pnriteL V-i Remoollrances againft the eleftibos iri: EU Hoti York Woburn) Randolph i were committed -1 SMefn appointed rneijt of Eleftors of bfideot IndltTicnYrefi- deniof Coinmittee of Meffrs: Di i A committee was railed to ypofo 7 finkhe "expediencyof encouraging- th noiKcommif-fioned and privates of the militia to uiform 'A- Infeihpeni Ldoo Pe titi ons ftym -V afialboro Chatham- Fairfax arid North armouth 'and from numerous individuals pray ng relief by an: Infoivent La ere coqunitted to MefTrs Leach Jackfon'arid Hooper' DisiriBing Lcn Remonfhances from the tbwns iof jChefter-field Brimfield Middlcfield do way Row-Jey sgainft th law fo tjiftriftieg? the Sute for the chqice bf Senato werdc committed to Putnam'df 1 1 Barnard of 's i' ihi x'-A i-m 5i rfrs Dwight of S-oEndicdtt ai Tillinghaft jnibnftrabccs dm the cud trardfWareri md AodqyerThomaftoii complaining of undue elections of Reprclefita-tlves wete committed io Putnam' of Salem Ci Dgvis ofBoftoni Ware Of JVrent! ham Crpfbyof GernG of: Rittc ry that language would foil me-lf poflefsVany power or faculties jw-ftie ufeiul-f-aftti twenty! iyears kxpcrieDce ht various departments of the gOTernmerit may have jfurriifhed me with fome feel tbat my folio witizerii fo thefe' hW a 'right to command: themrBifi gentlemen that mouiTto psiristofthe ha for htany rears afflifted iis Wth infiriiwly niOre gtievous opprefEons 1 andnowr for afecorid time have cut'dff oar trads with aft! lof Pbtnamvof Salem moved' he appoint meat of Committee to report4 pn! the expedi- Cj? of prefentirig Vrcfpeftful Petition to Cona ing thera to avert' from the natioa tfiejcalamity of a tfor withlE nglahd end theemoval of CommerdakReftriftioAs to ref- dePeod po them the benefits oftjrade and navigation which are indifpenfo! 1 Ued the profperity aod loomfortlof foe Peo- -A foort on the motlori 1 to ffigq tune forVthe confideratibri of tbis motion in whichMeffn JMills" Hall Thatch er Holmes RufleU Webb Dwight Fofter DodgoUnd Brown took a part when to-moc- 2 (fo i was affigned Slip jingSt GforgByfieMTufnerLewiftdn 1 RnfIdJ Proriucetown Litchoeld Buckland Worthinjgton on' various futjeCbvwere fovferally read arid rind oufcomoMncountry irithcbfficetor which you have defignated me according to theif beft of sny abilities and -hu Jacob KuHn was re-appointdl Meffongeri abdutz Vcjockithe feveral braricheabf th? Government boftb caufo jperfoual 'iaxa-: of age and be- 4r a- T-.