The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1837-12-21

m. sake Of the reward Of 5000 which Is offered
for him. should undertake. 10 get hun, they must
first walk over me. am rather old 70 nghi, pul
have soi a good Bowie knife-theIe showed one q
very respectable dimensions. which was greeird WIN
| three cheersl Now We must act with prudence and
discretion, want SIX sirongi brave young men, a.
good rs God has got among us 70 oiDy house
tonight, for fear Of amy attempt on the part Vi the
| loyalisis."
| hundredw
aNo, Iwani only six-wholl GOT
"I-l-i.p was heard all over the house. A dozen
THE addresses III the sons of Liberty" Of Mon
treal was read, and received with great enthusiasm
| when after giving three cheers for Mr.. Mackenzie
three for REPRESENTATIVES for hoiph ana oheIs-
i the meeting formed procession, and marched 10
music through the streets TO the residence oi Dr
Chaplin and gave three cheers for Mackenzie and
| his worthy host
Our slips from Oswego add l,ne 10 previous In
formation Advices received from Toronto, dated
| the IIrh inst states that "ihe MckayS and some
others are liberated ON bail'-,he city ablnack, and
/ all business at a stand. There was rumof also
i there that DIR. Rolph aud other patriotic leaders
were in prison but we do no, credit il. The more
probable report is that DR.. X was wiston, ifnos
| al Buffalo.
There was large meeting Of the young men Of
| the village of Oswego, the Sh inst In reference
10 Canadian afiairs-Thomas q Young In the chair
The meeting pledged themselves To the aid and as
sisance Of the Patriot Canadians In every legal and
j constitutional manner and appointed committee
10 receive purposes hDt htSusist
ent with situation government, or our duties
| as its citizens" These proceedings were ordered
to be forwarded to Mcssfs. Papineau, Bdwe and
| Mackenzie.
great and enthusiastic meeting Of the citizens Of
1 Ogdensburgh was held AT the Town Hail. ON the 9th
inst Hon. b. s. Doty president, six Vice Presidents
and Secretary. The meeting was convened IN
/ consequence Of the publication OF the resolutions
adopted by certnin American residents Of Montreal,
and with The view as stated In the notice, 10 take
into consideration the propriey of expressing 10 our
fellow patriots in Canada what our opinions and
feelings on the subject" Resolutions, denying that
the Montreal proc edings conveyed truly the seni-
mens OF the people of the u States, and expressing
the warmest sympathy for the cause Of the Patriots
were reported BY a committee of fourteen czens,of
both political parties, and (which the Hon Preston
King was Chairman; and were adopted by accia-
nation.
From The Buffalo Com. Adrertiser Dec IL.
Rap,ors of Uar--lt is said that pairio', former
" citizen of this place has been hung in the pro-
vince. Several of his relatives LEFT for the other
side this morning, TO obtain information
Is is rumored that one OF our citizens has sub
Scribcd $500 TO buy munitions OF war for Macken.
zies troops, who are encamped at Hog Hollow, in
very strong position, but not fully equipped.
II is said that another gentleman has len open
room containing forty stand OF arms-he don't give
them but will not complain il they are stolen
II IS rumored that British officer is in town, for
the purpose Of taking Mac kenZieaso that there is
coat of tar and feathers prepared for the former
They say that some tories are going TO the meet
ing tonight TO make a disturbance. They had BET
| ter keep away or very quiet.
| II is rumored that the best maxim TO enforce at
the pres ent time is" don't be RASH"