Junge Leute, die Geschichte unseres Landes; eine spannende und genaue Geschichte von Amerika, erklärte in der einfachen Sprache der Kindheit.. . N Regelung, führte das Haus von Com-Mons, März, 1765, von avote von fünf zu eins, und das House of Lords waren so einig, dass nodivision. Dieses Gesetz wurde ein Zoll auf alle Papier, Velinpapier, und Pergament verwendet die Kolonien, und erklärt alle Schriften auf Ungestempeltem Materialien nulland nichtig zu sein. 114 FREIHEIT ODER TOD. Ein weiterer Akt von Par-li-a-ment war mehr Reizen die A-mer-i-Dosen als der Stempel handeln. Dies wurde als der Quar-ter-ing Handeln bekannt. Astanding Armee war Orde

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Young folks' story of our country; a thrilling and accurate history of America, told in the simple language of childhood .. . n scheme, passed the House of Com-mons, March, 1765, by avote of five to one, and the House of Lords were so agreed that there was nodivision. This act imposed a duty on all paper, vellum, and parchment usedin the colonies, and declared all writings on unstamped materials to be nulland void. 114 LIBERTY OR DEATH. Another act passed by Par-li-a-ment was more irritating to the A-mer-i-cans than the Stamp Act. This was known as the Quar-ter-ing Act. Astanding army was ordered for the colonies, and the people, wherever thesetroops were stationed, were required by this enactment to find quarters, fire-wood, bedding, drink, soap and candles for the soldiers. The Vir-gin-i-a assem-bly was in session when the news of the passage of these acts arrived in May.The aristocratic leaders of the House were afraid to take any action; but Pat-rickHen-ry, a young lawyer, presented a series of resolutions denouncing the actsas destructive to Bri-tish as well as A-mer-i-can liberty. The resolutions, sup-. MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE. ported by Hen-rys wonderful eloquence, passed, notwithstanding great op-position, and copies were sent at once to the different colonies. Beforethe ir-gin-i-a resolutions reached Mas-sa-chu-setts, her representatives hadrecommended that committees from the several colonies should meet at NewYork in Oc-to-ber, to consult on what was to be done. The people seemed scarcely inclined to wait for this Colonial Congress, but took matters into their own hands. In New York, as early as June, theStamp Act was hawked about the streets as The Folly of Eng-land and the LIBERTY OR DEATH. 115 Ruin of A-mer-i-ca. In Bos-ton the citizens had frequent meetings under atree, which they named Li-ber-ty Tree, Upon this they hung in efifigy thosepersons who were supposed to favor the Eng-lish government. In Au-gusta mob attacked the house of a stamp distributor

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