Atlast，whenheconsideredthetimetoberipe，hebegansecretlytosowtheseedsofdiscontentamongthepeople。Itwashisdeliberatepurpose，fromthebeginning，tosubvertthegovernment，butofcoursehekeptthattohimselfforatime。Heuseddifferentartswithdifferentindividuals。HeawakeneddissatisfactioninonequarterbycallingattentiontotheshortnessoftheSundayservices；hearguedthatthereshouldbethreethree-hourservicesonSundayinsteadofonlytwo。Manyhadsecretlyheldthisopinionbefore；theynowprivatelybandedthemselvesintoapartytoworkforit。Heshowedcertainofthewomenthattheywerenotallowedsufficientvoiceintheprayer-meetings；thusanotherpartywasformed。Noweaponwasbeneathhisnotice；heevendescendedtothechildren，andawokediscontentintheirbreastsbecause——ashediscoveredforthem——theyhadnotenoughSunday-school。
Thiscreatedathirdparty。
Now，asthechiefoftheseparties，hefoundhimselfthestrongestpowerinthecommunity。Soheproceededtohisnextmove-anolessimportantonethantheimpeachmentofthechiefmagistrate，JamesRussellNickoy；
amanofcharacterandability，andpossessedofgreatwealth，hebeingtheownerofahousewithaparlortoit，threeacresandahalfofyam-
land，andtheonlyboatinPitcairn\'s，awhaleboat；and，mostunfortunately，apretextforthisimpeachmentoffereditselfatjusttherighttime。