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General Evening Post in London, Middlesex

19 Apr 1774

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General Evening Post

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London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Apr 19, 1774

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2

Impartial Administration of Justice in Massachusetts Bay

Rousing defense of a bill to centralize justice in Massachusetts Bay by replacing elected counsellors with crown appointees. The speaker rejects opposition, cites precedents, warns of military excess, urges reconciliation with America, and outlines the bill’s provisions for governor appointments, judges, sheriffs, and jury reforms. Includes critique of prior acts and calls for stronger civil control over troops.

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Purport of SPEECH on reform and security under magisterial authority

The speaker treats the bill as a means to convey general security to all persons including the military. He argues for a reform of laws and proper security under magisterial authority. He notes Americans oppose enforcement of laws, and frames the dispute as attacks on the legislature rather than specific laws.

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Preservatives for Gaol Distemper Warned by Medical Correspondent

The Gaol Distemper is said to be prevalent and many alarmed. A medical correspondent offers a remedy using Peruvian Bark powder two ounces, Seville orange peel one and a half, Virginia Snake Root three drachms, Saffron four couples, Cochineal two scruples, Brandy one pint and a half infused for three or four days then strained for use. An alternative tincture with Bars powder three ounces boiled in a quart of water an hour and a half, strained through blotting paper, is recommended fresh every three or four days.

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