Neit.,er o'lject was attained; &. half the council jiecvishiy threatened to throw up their Sirat^; but Ihe j'idicious mana-remcnl nf Moore allayed the tumult, lie had seen, pe; haps he had fell, the abuses of a venal Jc oppressive adminisi ration ; &. his own example irave wciirht & eneriry to his exertions to establish tlie peace of the co|r)n\ . He emnciUly S'lcceedeil in the attempt, until its civil ailministi-ation was interrup'ed by ils military defence." In the spring of the succeeding year (A. D. 175), .Inly) HaMane assumed the government. His healih had been ruined by laborious service (in the expedition against Guadaio'.ii.e,) & in a few weeks his friends wept over his untimely grave, when (A. D. 17()()) Moore resimed, & j idiciousjy admin^s'eied, the executive, untilthe accession of George the Third."' "When the colon'sU were viewing in a deceitful mrror the opening prospect of prosperUy, a formidable enemy was collecli-ig in the Ixosom of (he country, k. (hey fotmd themselves involved in a contest wh'ch required & seemed to exeee I the most vigorous exertions of iheir undiviiled strength. The disaffeeteil s'aves, who since the last revolt had not been waiclied with that vgifaire which \friean perfidy requires; had becoiee so strong and forn)idable, that they medi'a^ed nothing less than the extirpation of the white inht.bi(ants. Two ('oroman ee savages, -- their barbarous names were Tacky & .laniaica. -- were (he projectors of a conspiracy in which were evinced more than oidin-.iry skill atid caution -- Easter nionday was to he the fatal sign.il for a geueral missacre. <; the first movement proved the ilestruction of the garrison, ?i the seizure of the Fort at Port Maria, where the slaves belonging to C:ipt:r:n Forrest male themselv. s masters of the ammunition, arms, & stores. The inha!)itan's of the neiylibT- ing country were assemble.l to celebrate the holiday, Si they w«Te all b.irbarously butchered at the supper (able.