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AT, JEDBURGH, aMvcrcu 09f 4 •JufUcc.% of the Peaceleritort of the CountsadvertisementtheCounty,11jJAatIMr. Rutherford of Tdgcrftoun, as Convener of the laft n Meeting o. the I.icutcnunev. Itnteu to the Meeting, th.it they vhad felt it their duty, tr» common with the reft of the king-; adom, to call a General Meeting of the County, to give allloy.-land v/ell-dilpofed li.hje^ts an opportunity of declaring tlfeiriffentiments on the prelent critical itate of public affairs, and co.t^ « A A A A A A A ^ 4 AS - 9 ^come to fuch rcfolu'ions as the moft effectual defence of thekingdom, and the emergency of our fituation, leenl to demand, tHe further informed the Meetingunder the authority of rHTolutions entered into by a former | a Mectine of this Countv. have taken mcafurcs forcallintr outandltatc, that they hadtin their endeavours, met with the greateft tof people.fromJMe0 refolutlonsX. Rtfolv.di That the preservation of this kingdom from foreign inv ;'ion mult depend entirely upon the great hodv of the people being trainee to arms, which cun alone give confidence in our own fecurirv upon which all credir, vthatas well as private, inuft ultimately d pend.](i
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Edinburgh Advertiser

Edinburgh, Midlothian, GB

Fri, Apr 07, 1797

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