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It rests entirely with these agents to persuade all or any of these nations to engage in war, and to excite their enmity either against the United States or against each other.

The Governor is altogether incapable of judging of their dis- obedience and opposition to the orders of his cabinet but by the results.

The same is undoubtedly the case as to the American States.

Rewarded his loyalty with five thousand acres of land for himself; the same quantity for his children; a pension of two or three hundred pounds sterling; an agency, worth five hundred pounds sterling a year; and the privilege of taking from the store-houses, which contain the presents, whatever he chooses.

He is treated with every mark of re- spect by the Governor.

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