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on to John Pownail, 27 Feb. 1773. W. S. Johnson to R. Jackson, 26 Feb. 1773. Hutchinson was embarrassed by the controversy, which he had provoked, and would now willingly have ended. Meantime the House made the usual grants to the Justices of the Superior Court; but Message from the House, 3 Feb. 1773; Bradford, 365. the Governor refused his assent because he expected warrants for their salaries from the King. Message to the House, 4 Feb. The House replied: Message from the House, 13 Feb. No Judge who has a due regard to justice, or even to his own character, would choose to be placed under such an undue bias, as they must be under by accepting their salaries of the Crown. We are more and more convinced, that it has been the design of Administration, totally to subvert the Constitution, and introduce an arbitrary Government into this Province; and we cannot wonder that the apprehensions of this people are thoroughly awakened. The towns of Massachusetts were all the while c