Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1838-11-22
From the n. York Doity Express Nor. IL
IMPORTANT FROM CANADA.


IMPORTANT FROM CANADA.
Tue mails have been stopped. bur we
have flying reports.
Assassinailuns, it is stated, have taken
place in Qucbcck III open day.
Rnmors are prevailing shat Russia has
furnished the Cumadi.n leaders funds, and
tan acenls in New York TIN, is n story
which may pass current in London, but
is hnrdIy credible here.
Col Grcvillc came down from Montreal
to th, city on Saturday and VAS I" sail in
his yacht yesterday. Expresses have been
srnt from this city.
Oriers have gone on, for more troops,
who j, is expected. will he Immediately
despatched in steam ships, via lialiiux
aud ST. Johns.
Passenger, from Montreal report the
insurgents Ia he in great numbers ON tn,
line Oi the Rail Road. and that Sir John
Coiornr was about sending the British
| regulars mp"p them.
Correspondence" OF the ~ Y Daily Express.
81. .ih0ms. iriidy NOrcmber !ah 1888.
On Tuesday the 9th INST. Il ,lrtachmcn,
~, ordered by the con,,uan.lcr oi the
Pa'rIo, forces al Naipervilir Iu open IL com
:nuniratim from ,hnr place Ia thampiaiu.
DIR. Cot" held The com ''ani nr p rtv aud
Nccuc'l the duty assigned hin ~ callnn'
sly IL assisted by Col. GaGnnn. he tm,k
| the sitom" Mills AT LA Collie. carri>nncd hN
one hundred men. In The execution of
| he duty he took Il number ot the Oldr
town Militia prisoners. wh',GI tie pnroi Il
on their word of honor tn rrmain neutral.
distinctly iu:;'r,nng them ,h;lt II nnv IT
them violated their par"i:', hc would hold
the whol' accountable.
On "Wednesday these parole tories hcin@
i,i;rl hy Il h"iv of regulars. lurg"l their
| promise. aud u I'iny with IErn. drove d..
I co;"'S rear guard. killed. seven and ra;-
| 'urc Que piece al! ";ntr'n. i'S the follow =
in. c>'rart Of :, c"n.u;'nicu,i"u. !, will i.r
| seen ,i,,i they hlvr i:,ri their reward.
"Th, Nar:crvil" pnlri"t forces mnv".!
! unnn HAT place Til; snu.n;n-, tu"h. an
! ho:r AMI ha,f--,rcav,rr"d their ran,,nn
md %'na.i arms w!i..!, ;!io, i"%t day before
! Yesterday. I'lI I..A A,r0a",jri UHH l,risoa-
,ts which were taken h, thr Patriots, "a
| mounting IN three hundred, are SAID TO be-
! nn<ly British R,ga'irs."
! In addition, III" cypress vim brought
! .!ir above, say, th.h IN" patriots burned
, ",cry tory, hnIs" amounting lu seven.
| rnn.du.A Fill nr ':i.;> i.n~ been adopted ly the
pa rn;S ri tnwrr as.;.sI:r. and nc, hy tub.
"u Nelson, President. The following is tho
! commencement:
DECLAH ATION.
Whereas ihe solemn covenant made
with the people Of Lower aud Upper
Canada, and recorded in the Statute Book
of III" Umi,c,. Kingdom of Great Britain
and Ireland, us the Hls' Chapter of the act
| passed in the 3Ist year of The Reign OF
King George Ill. hath been continually
violated by the British Government, and
e"a'S~ h'f.e' MrmIhus !ii iTTSot7;iTtIlIi / nnl
interference have been in vain. and the
british Government hath disposed of nmr
| rc>"nu" withOni the constitutional consent
of III" Lrcn! Irsi>iarurc mi1anrd on,
treasury, arrested great numbers of our
ci'iE'ns. and r"rmii;ci ,r.n "a pri>.n
distributed ! rom:ii the country n ilerc.
mar arni'. whose pr"Scmc" il arru,nr,
nica h! 'nn>irrnr'ion aud alarm, v'In>,
irAr! Is red with li blood nf our ,.rn,,r...
WHO h''r laid on: Villages in ashes. pre-
tened our Temples. and spread terror ::u'
=" -" through ~" .n!: And whereas ~.
can 40 longer Su;lrr the rr.,"nIri vin,,inu.
at our dearest riGh'-. ln;! p;,icnlly ,,ip;,n~,
'ii" mu';iplc cl nn'rn,cS aud cruci;:r- y,
tue Env. rnncnr ~ Lower Cnnml, w.
IN the :a:mr of the People Of Lower Gun
aha ncknom !cdGiEg the DEGREES ni u D.
Vine Providence which permits MS rn put
down Government which hath abused Tie
Object and Intention for which il was ere,
ted. To mike c!in,rc Of that farm nrrGo.
crn,nrni which shall tc-,S,ah!ish the en-
pr" of Justice. assure domestic trnu,u,ii
". provide for common defence. prnrnn,,.
."ncr,! good, nnd secure TO us nn.i our pos
Icriiy ia" advantage "f r>;l aud r, Ii.inn.
liberty.
SOLEMNIY HECLiEE:
!. Tha, from I,,~ i ~ forward. the Prn
PIE ~ J. 'wcr Cnnn;!;I are nbSnlvc,l from, nj.
;ilrcIanc To Great Britain. and that the.
political connection between thai power.
ani Lower C,'m;::!, is nnw dissolved.
That u Republican form Of Govern
mcnt is best suited To Lower Canada
" iiich is his day declared To he il Re-
pu',l,c.
3 That under the Free Gnvcrnncn, of
Lower Canada. all persons shall enjoy ,h,
same rights; The indians shall no longer l.,
under any civil .iisqnal,iica,i"nS. but Shall
ENJOY the same rights rs all other citizens
al Lower Canada.