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Show 'Ye Scheme to Bngge Penne." j Is the quaint title of a paper discovered discov-ered by Mr. Judkins, the librarian of the Massachusetts Historical Socie'y. in overhauling a chest of old papers deposited in the archives of that body by the late Robert Greenleaf, of Maiden. Mai-den. The document is curious in itself, it-self, but it serves to illustrate the rancorous ran-corous hatred to which difference of rel'gious thought may instigate those who nut forward claims to boundless liberty of conscience : . "There bee now at. sea a' shippe (lor our friend. Mr. Elias lloh-roft, ot'Lon don, did advise we by the last packet that it would sail some time in August) called ye Welcome: R Gienaway, master, mas-ter, which has aboard an hundred or more of ve heretic" and tuacna:its called Quakers with W. lVnnewho h ve Chief Scaiupe at ye head ot tsicai Ve General Court has acc ra;n.-!y given secret orders to M.i-tcr Mai.ichi ituxette of ve brie Propose to wny.aye ye -aid Welcome s'ylie as utnr ye c.-t of Cold.' as may le. and uiakf captive ve siid Penne :.ni h u:.?u c "L'e. so that ie Ljrd may b- g ;;:'. 1 a-i 1 not mocked on ye -oil o' th:-ne c ".n-trie ".n-trie wiihve honthen wor-h ve al t.n-e pe.V.e. Mu. h spoo'.e ma W n'.n ty .eili;. 5- h.'. Untc to 1 trU i . where slave I.'-tiheK-i r-r.t - in ro;i.Ri-.-and uzar. and .-i'.J.l r.'.t .":.; c.-. r-Lord r-Lord crest f.-v..v ly Tn-:..u x:.-. wicked, but wefha.i u.aa-e.crea- .-r.-.ne f.-.r His ministers an 1 pen ..'. Mi-.vt Huxette fecis 1. an 1 1 down the newes he tcm.- wr.-. 1'.-.hir,,e 1'.-.hir,,e .vines la.k. o i in y i '-dU.-.f Christ. ( on.'S M at a. |