Every step is now taken to enrage us against America. Pamphlets and news papers fly about, and coffee-houses ring with lying reports of its being in rebellion. Force is called for. Fleets and troops should be sent. Those already there should be called in from the distant posts and quartered on the capital towns. The principal people should be brought here and hanged, &c. And why? Why! Do you ask why? Yes. I beg leave to ask why? Why they are going to throw off the government of this country, and set up for themselves. Pray how does that appear? Why, are they not all in arms? No. They are all
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