Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-11-13
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! On Thursday the lst inst the Earl Of Durham and
his family embarked at Quebec, on board the irigale In
constant, which, at O'Clock in the afternoon proceed
ed TO sea in tow Of the steamer Canada.
Guards OF honor stationed al the wharf and al
the Bishops Palace, ard the streets were lined by the
troops Of the garrison The Caledonan and SAINT
Georges Societies led the procession after which came
the Earl of Durham and his Countess in their carriage.
! accompanied by Sir john Coborne, and followed by
the staff and great number OF citizens. The place OF
embarka,ion was crowded with spectators, who cheereG
his Lordship he embarked under salute from the
| garrison and the irgate.
At clock Sir John Colbornc took the oaths before
the Executive Council, as administrator of the Govern
ment.
Various exaggerated reports are ahoat about contem-
plated disturbances There has been little outbreak
at Beauharrois-uDconnectedh however, with any party
or movement on the American side Of The line.
Mr. Ellicc, the Seigneur Of Beauharnos, was for 4
short time prisoner IN the hands OF The rioters, eut
quickly rescued
The disturbance was soon and easily put down. and
several of the nglcaders captured by the troops
Col Give of the Grcnadier Guards has arrived al H.
York No martial law has been pIoclaimedno invasion
or rising has taken pace-and nothing has appeared 10
indicate that any such is probable On the contrary this
officer says that he was instructed 10 inquire and look
about his down, and especially at the points
which have been indicated The seals Of warllke move
ments.
lie has accordingly visited Chazy Champlain, Patts
burg and other places on and near the frontier Ine and
held full and free communications with the American
officers at several Of the frontier postsand lie is per
fecty satisfied that there is no serious mischief 10 be
apprehended.
We learn from Bermuda that TIE State prisoners who
were sent lhilher by the Earl of Durham from Canada
were 10 sail for the u S. about the lst Of November
They would probably take their departure in vessel
bound for Alexandra, so that we shall have them here
probably, in few days.
(from .Nacksn=ies ". Y. Ga=tnc, Extra. .lor. s.
WAR Of THE FRoETIER.-We have no doubt what
ever but that bloody and trust successful war has
commenced in both Canadas. DR.. Nelson's la!estsad.
vices to friends in this city are OF the Sd INST he most
OF the leaders Of the Instruction were then al Their posts
in the various parts Of the Lower Province where the
revolulioniss were to assemble. The revolution would
commence about the time in the Western District,
and other paris Of Upper Canada
We had the display bills OF this Extra, announcing
the CONNIE of military operations in the Cana.
das printed by WiEd several days ago, certain were
VIC Of the movements taking place. We look with in
tense anxiety for lidngs from the ST. Lawrence country
| between Kingston and Prescott.
RousEs porsr, Vt, Nov. ), 1888.
My Dear Sir-l arrived here Saturday night about
II o'clock, and did not proceed on because informed
that there great number of Patriots at ST. Antha
naise opposite St. Johns and the attack to be made
| that night on St, Johns. --- and ---
are here; they tell that all is WE'LL every thing going
on the righ way. Cote is at Napierye the head CT
500 10 1909 men we'll armed; they have about $50 pr
soners in gao al Napervi!le; amongst whom are Odel
McGinnis, Languedoc, the Seignor Of ST. George and
other notorious tories the Royal Volunteers at La Cote
surrendered 10 the Patriots without any fire and gave up
their arms, abou, eighty stand. Lnprarie, River Cham
bly,, Berther and Sorel were to strike the same time
Three Rivers also, and some other places. The steam
boat that will leave Saint Johns TO day al one, will
bring news from that quarter She will be here
in few minutes; il she remains long enough | will
write 10 you; il not, | will write 10 you to morrow,
aud give you full detail. / cannot learn any thing
positive Of Thcllcr and Dodge, butt, quite certain that
they in The States It is reported that LapraIie IS
taken by the Patriots and that they have destroyed the
Railroad-(Aind this is only report) Although, II
they have acted accordingto their plan mast have been
bt,,,- ,pivol r hr IN n
no, learn where '-'--is is. - is at Napiervl!e. We
have plenty of arms and ammunition, and think TO-.
morrow boat we shall give you some good news you
will have good or bad as il may be. The Declar.
alton and Proclamation same. viii send you copy
to morrow, to-day if get one before the boat
leaves The weather has been very bad and continues
10 so this to advantage as we can endure more
hardship than tic British troops.
W. L MACKENZIE. JEAN THOMPSON.
P. s. The Colonel of the loyalist volunteers at Hen,
rysviile Cadwells Manor has already surrender
ed the arms Of the volunteers in his possession. lie is
prisoner.
Dsnr Sr-The Counties in the Of Kingston are
in full readiness The Catholics go heartily with US
Arthur is trying TO get up Companies in the Midland
District. But the people stouty refuse. lie has been
engaged four weeks and only so men enlisted-
Your friend Mr.. Rsthburn arrested here on bench
warTan, issued by n S. Benton few days since, ara
So 600 bail required, which afterwards reduced &c
500 Capt. Armstrong Of the Peel has lett tor Cahaaa
About 500 collected here TO embark 10 take par
with the Canadians who rise in day or tWo ineIe
will be hot work next week on the West OF The River
S, Lawrence.-Je Jefferson will go Wing Bronson let
crs to the Secretary War have destroyed his election
from Tie TROY Daily Ehig, Nor. y
, IMPORTANT FROM CANADA 1t appears from the FOL
lowing letter received from Platsburg this morning b.
TIE Mayor of the city that there has been another Esn
among The Patriots in Canada lis statements are at bes
but tumors, and must be taken with great allow
aEce: 800.
"PLATTsprRG, Nov. 8. 1898
"HJa. J. c. Heart.
"Sir-Las night there general rising anon
The Po'Tios in Canada. In Tie city Of Quebec lhee
ena Dndne heA $50 armeA men: al Montreal. VUV mcr