In August, 1774, when the people of Boston held a town meeting, General Gage reminded the selectmen of the act of Parliament which made the holding of a town meeting dependent upon the governor's permission.
1774 年 8 月, 当波士
人民召开城镇会议时, 盖奇将军提醒议员们注意议会的法案, 该法案规
城镇会议的召开取决于州长的批准。