North American. [volume] (Swanton, Vt.) 1839-1841, 1839-12-25

Tour oi whom were acquitted, and 1856 con.
ldeinnrd 10 death, 20 recommended to mer.
cy, aud have been executed and OF al
who were TIED at Londun, one OF whom
was acquitted, and the remainder found
guilty, and received sentence of death
four being recommended TO mercy, six al
ready have been executed.
1887. The Montreal Official Gazette
icontains Lord CosiortPs proclamation
that a law to prevent unfair dealing at
| Lower Canada Elections, passed in March
1881, assented to in the Kings name by
1 Aylmer, printed in the statute book. and
acted on IN 1885 and sc, had been ORDER
ed 10 be blotted ont and annu,ed bv His
Majesty On lss7!D because it made a
gainst the British or loyal party. OF The
! French Canadians, Lord Ayimer, the
British Governor, thus writes in 1885,"
cannot close this despatch without per-
forming what conceive TO be an act OF
Justice; and That is to express to your
Lofdship my firm conviction that through
out the Kings vast dOminiuns His Majes-
~ no where possesses subjects more loyal
and true than the people Of Lower Cana
da." People Of America, what has been
their reward from that robber monarchy!
1900. John Henry, agent 10 Gov. Craig,
for dividing the American Union, writes
from Windsor, VI. cit is further ascer-
tanned that in case Of a war, the Governor
of Vermont will use his Influence 10 pre-
serve the state neutral, and resist with all
the force he can command, any attempt to
make it party. | need not add that if
J these resolutions are carried into effect, the
! State Of Vermont may be considered an
! ally OF Great Britain. | can only say that,
the leading men of the federal party act in
! concert; and therefore infer that a COM
, mon sentiment pervades the whole body
: throughout New England"
I FEB 10, 1899, Brig adler General, Chs.
! Hjndenlang, of the Canadian Army OF
r Liberty, n native of Paris, in France, sem
I fenced to death, after mock trial, by a
unto Of English ruhians, of whom Gen.
! Citherow was the head, and expired on
the gallows this day at Montreal. This
noble martyr for liberty had done exactly
. what Gen. Lafayette did, left his home to
assist the cause Of freedom, and is honor
ed ny mankind rUr so dolng. Gen. Hin
= tiruiang ivft France aid tho cliLlrcn oi
France in foreign land, and monument
E, will vet be raised 10 perpetuate the events
b which led to his martyrdom. He was 20
. wears of age, aud brave as lion.
r 1885, This day was also marked by the
= martvrdom at Montreal. Of Francois Nico-
- las, Teacher Of Sic. Marguerite, aged a.;
= Young but very brave farmer, Amabe
e Daunas, only in his 21st year; he had
t risen but once to chace Victoria's murder
e ing bands from land which they hold by
e the same right as the highwayman holds
VI the travellers purse whom he has lusi
i murdered ;-and Pierre REM Narbonne
5 Of ST. Cyprian, whose feelings at parting
s, with his three lovely children no person
,r can descri6e-these three suffered in tn,
holy cause Of civil aud religious liberty
s. unfolding their spotless and honorable
" House Of Assembly, and following Amer
I, lean example.
st 1889 With them, suffered the worst tina
rr cruel and harbarous England could lniilct
re an ignominious and painful death, in III
/, bloom Of youth, the brave Chevaer ID
as Lorimier, descended of an ancient an
II, honorable French family, and blessed viii
D. an amiable and lovely wife, & three charm
q ing infants, the pride Of his heart. Ii
at was in his 35th year, notary public
n, Montreal, greatly respected by all. Whe
e, this pious and affectionate man was Gu
or in his bosom, close 10 his heart, addTesse
RI 10 his poor distressed Harriet, Of whlc
h. we give an extract:--" On this very da
" blood thirsty assassins are tearing me tror
v, vour arms: they can never etiace my re
ed membrance from your heart; OF that al
IS: well convinced. They take away !ToI
be you your support e. protector and III
he father of your dear unfortunate chidrel
ce Providence, together with the friends (
no nv country, shall provide for them. The
/; have not even given me Time 10 see IN
:" two dear little girls, so that could pre-
Of them 10 my paternal bosom, and give the
iel a last farewell; they have even deprive
at me OF seeing my good old father, my bf'
~. theirs and sisters, to hid them an eteTn
nd adieu. Ahi cruel ,hought!i! Nevertbt
ut less, forgive them with ell my heart. 4
MS to you, dear, you must take courage, or
~, impress upon your mind that you mu
as live for the sake OF your unfortunate CHI
dren, who will be greatly in need OF Il
ms maternal care Of tender and devote
10, mother. They shall know no more ca
IN. esses and my cares Tor them. assure yo
ne nv dear Harriet, that II ifom The etheri
OF world il were permitted 10 me still 10 a
es- and protect you, should bind mp yot
al, broken heart. Ny dear little children "
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