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tie to the glorlCuS allrlbHics CteH oI British freedom. They will tell you, tsiat ii al age oi light, and in q country oi regulated freedom, ou have sought for your instruments of power, in the ar mory oi bygone ages, amid the darkness and violence oi dcthroned 'iyrants aid Daiiied 0ppresso.s. tity vii tel tel je;s that at this day in Great Britain, not even " big Administration, with q ss lsig Parliament, could venture thus to dlstranchisca a British subject. iAe, will tell you that no power ID Britain would hold Ehe magma chasta oi British Liberty is cheap as yeaF Goaseatie.s have held the holy consultations oi Car olina and the Union.

 .'i ask no pardon, make no apology for the boldncss and frankness with which speak. l am still freeman; aHd the Convention may be assured tllal so long as the liberty ol Speech and the llbert, of the Press shall remain, there will be thousands who will speak aad write as freely as do. And have they iyct to Icarn, that inc conhscation ei pro perty, the imprisonment Of the body ], nay, the loss Of life itseli, have no ter TOTS for the brave and tie free. Have they Jet 10 learn, that the dungeon and ses.tloid arc tue pageantry of tyrants, in the eyes of the Martyr to civil or rcll

 gious libe.ty? Are they vet to iearn. that tt,ey may torture the body, but can- not sabdae tae soul; that they may give i q freeman to the victim of their power, but cannot make him slave to their

 alil2 Have they, indeed, yet 10 learn, after all the solemn lessots that l.iber 1 ty las taught amid the fires of persecu. ton and ma ct}r blood of her children.

 that the freeman, like the cArisliail. counts property, liberty, and life, as

 dust ahd ashes, i'll comparison of lis ] principles and independence? And ] have studied in vain tbe history of free lcommunlties, and especially oflhis eoun

 lfys and have loved and venerated iu

 vain the noble qualities of American and l Carolina character, if there be fot tliou

 sands in i.iis State who are ready ia the same cause, 10 yield up property 10 youl

 coililseationaets,i ,iiberty 10 tht lpathsome.

 ness ol your dungeons, and fife itself to

 the tragedy of3oai scaiIoids. The pun Iishmems you intlict, may be ignon,illion. ID your eyes; bat posterity will ltonol tilem as tige sut1eriogs of the yirtuou.

 free. ioa may brand fhc grave of your

 victim, as the grave ofthe Traitor; bat

 the very next agc will haIlow | as ffe

 bed oi glory. You may eonsign him te

 the death of rile ,nalefactor; bat sonl owF children stall aci,Hosl ledge his title even 10 Heir gratitude and admiration. lou may follow him with scorn d ex

 eefalIoas 10 the gallows: may He be strengthened from above, to make ihe

 the last act q his lifes a prayer for lis destroycFs!'

 