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Refolved, That the D-e of Lr was always enemy to Privy Council Money-Bills.

Refolved, That Mr. Bw was a good patriot in the year 1752, never had any connection with the late Primate, and obtained his feat at the Councilboard by his public virtue.

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Refolved, That L-d S triot ever fince the year 1753.

Refolved, That Mr. Fd never fupported any measure he had ever opposed, and that he had no election depending at the time of the aug

mentation.

Refolved, That Mr. L-fhe never supported any unpopular administration.

Refolved, That Mr. Hy was not brought into parliament by the D-e of L―r, and is under no influence whatsoever:

Refolved, That Mr. Bgh, Lord Childermount, Mr. Phlogos the apothecary, and Sir Ed N- ―m, are deep reafoners, profound politicians, fober patriots, and judicious directors of the public opinion.

Refolved, That the late S-r's friends never gloried in the name of Hacks, in defiance of all virtue and decency.

Refolved, That Mr. P-by never voted for an altered Money-Bill; never fupported a Privy Coun

cil Money-Bill; never fquandered the public money in jobbs; never robbed a man, duly elected, of his feat; never fupported penfions; never oppofed an explanation of Poyning's law; never was inconfiftent about the augmentation of the army; never stifled a Militia-Bill; never co-operated with the abandoned measures of the late Primate; hever broke a promife; never fupported a motion one day, and refcinded it the next; never falfified the votes of the H. of Cns; never difgraced the station of L-d J -ce, or Cr; never opposed the Octennial-Bill; never made charity the inftrument of fedition ; never betrayed a confidential corref pondence, or falfified a private conversation; never was cenfured in the Freeman's Journal; never was wavering; never was inconfiftent; never was unpopular.

Refolved, Therefore, that Mr. Pby did not quarrel with administration about the affair of Lord Jobber-General, but about fome of the meafures above-mentioned; and that his refignation of the chair did not proceed from fear or folly, but from the nobleft motives, and moft patriotic principles.

Refolved, That Mr. P-by did not deceive his friends when he took the chair on Tuesday the 26th of February, and did not betray them by deferting it on the Saturday following.

Refolved, That the city of Dublin did not petition for a meeting of parliament.

Refolved, That the D-e of L-r and Mr. Pby, did not, by their reprefentations to their friends

friends in England, endeavour to prevent the meeting of parliament.

Refolved, That the people did not wish for it.

Rofolved, That the meeting of parliament was a measure calculated for the deftruction of trade, for demanding of exorbitant loans, and for the repeal of the Octennial-Bill, and that it ought to be an unpopular measure.

Refolved, That the decay of public credit, and the unaccountable decrease in the hereditary revenue, have been folely caufed by the appointment of Sir W- -m 0-rn and Mr. B-d, in the room of Mr. Pby and Lord L-gh.

Refolved, That every report propagated by Mr. Pby's friends, about the motives for calling the pt, has proved true.

Refolved, That the Octennial-Bill was not obtained under the present administration.

Refolved, That a refident Chief Governor never was wished for by this kingdom; and is a means of draining it of its wealth.

Refolved, That the additional bounty on linens is a great difcouragement to that manufacture.

Refolved, That the liberty of the prefs is reftrained under the prefent administration,

Refolved, That the most decent liberties of speech are prohibited under fevere penalties. Refolved,

Refolved, That the thanks of this Society be prefented to the right hon. L-d L-fle, together with a new wig.

Refolved, That the worthy patriot, L-d Bfs, be elected an honorary member of this Society, and admitted gratis whenever he wears his gold cuffs.

Refolved, That the thanks of this Society be prefented to the E-1 of Bfhed in the H-fe of Lwhite handkerchief.

-nt, for his patriotic tears -ds, together with a new

Refolved, That Jn P-by, Efq; has for thefe twenty years past, given one hundred guineas donation every fpring to the weavers: therefore his late well-timed benevolence could not be intended for feditious purposes, on the opening of the feffions.

Refolved, That the thanks of this Society be prefented to the right hon. J-n P-by.

I am, Mr. Wagstaffe,

your moft obedient humble fervant,

An INDEPENDENT HACK.

NU M

NUMBER XXXII.

Quem virum, aut heroa, lyra, vel acri
Tibia fumes celebrare Clio ?

Quem deum? cujus recinat jocosa ?.
Nomen imago.

WE

HOR.

7E are obliged to the gentleman who fent us the following copy of a celebrated Ode, by poft from Cavan: As it has never appeared in print, we hope the publication will oblige our readers.

A MODERN ODE, on the victory obtained by C--s C-te, Efq; over the OAK BOYS, and his receiving the order of the B***: fet to mufic, and performed at the Caftle of Dublin, on Monday the 10th of January, 1764; the day appointed for bis inveftiture with the enfigns of the order.

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