I shall only add here, Tliat to refer tlie Judgment of a Sentence Consistorial to another Consistory.) who are not of our Body, and who have no Authority over us, to decide our Affairs and Differences, and even to whom we cannot commodiously explain our selves, to understand one another, This doth not at all seem to me an Equivalent of an Jlppeal to a Colloquy, and much less to a Provincial or J^ational Synod, it is however q/" JVa^iona^ Equity, and no doubt, of the Spirit of our DiscipUne (as the Gentlemen of the Walloon Church in London do express themselves in their letter) that this Equivalent should be managed and reserved for Me. As to which I pray God there may be no further need of searching for, and that this my Answer to the Propositions may give Satisfaction to all. Done at JVew York (he lOih Lewis Rou, Min.

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MEDAL TO COMMEMORATE THE TRIUMPH OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE.

Device. Head of Liberty ; the hair blown back as if by the wind, agamst which the goddess seems to be running, to announce to the world the tidings of her victories. On the right shoulder she bears a liberty cap. Legend. Libertas Americana. 4. Juil : 1776. Reverse. Pallas holding in her left hand a shield on which are three Jleurs de lis (the arms of France) ; opposed to her is a leopard (England), in the act of springing, into whose breast she is about to plunge a barbed javelin that she holds in her dexter hand. Beneath the shield is an Infant strangling with one hand a serpent, which he is holding up, whilst he stoops and chokes another found at his feet.