North American. [volume] (Swanton, Vt.) 1839-1841, 1839-11-27
NOVEMBER q

agains, the 90 resolutions, IN eor.,..
OF which he was driven from lis psrIlsn,,
iary scat by bis constituents. H. -.
taken prisoner by the patriots in tss- .
St. Charles, and was unfouun,,cly -,
liberty. In the fall Of 1855 he was 49,. r..
the party who signed The requi.iljop =,
authorities wishing the troops 10 h. 60.
Ste. Marie, for the purpose Of plee8.,...
and destroying the property and bon,. y,
the peaceable farmers. Wheneye, -.
Canadians achieve their independence a.
hope they will rid the country Of surb a..
SCRABBLE wreiches.
Sc. James M'Gin Desrivierrs, ana.
very infrm both in mind and body.
81. l.. b. Leprohon, the Clerk Of H..
Market Of the city Of Montreal. Which
office brings him a good income and J, 4,
the giit OF the magistrates OF that en-,
He has always supported Toryism. and B.
also one of that clique which has the man.
agement OF the monetary affairs Of the Ca.
lhoIic Church at Montreal CONSEQUENT,
he is much devoted to the priests Of IL,
seminary.
IS. E. NJ. Leprohon, brother Of n,
former, and one Of the Inspectors Of POI.
ash and Pearl-ash for which he receives
salary from the government similar IN
politics TO his brother, and member
the church clique, which spends its fund,
without the consent of The contributes
The father Of these Two men, if we mis-.
take not, pocketed several thousand doIlsn
belonging to the Catholic Church Of Mon,
treaI, whilst he held the Office Of church
warden.
SO. j. A. Lacroix, son Of j. D. la.
croix, worthless lawyer, without prsc.
tice, devoid OF talents or common intellect;
conld not earn enough by his profession "
to keep himself in shoes from
year to year.
40. Joseph Paul Lacroix, Of Mon.
treal, a wooden he AIDED overgrown fd.
low, who accumulated fortune in tie
North West Company, and broueh, with
him little girl, the result Of his connection
with a squaw, to Montreal, and then I,l
the poor harmless child TO exis, amongst
strangers. Is one of The Family Com
pact" Whilst in office as churchwamrD
he sued poor carter for the expenses Of
a grave in the Catholic burying grouri, Il
and was not satisfied until he saw his cat
md horse sold, which were the poor mans I
only means Of supporting his family. He
was also the cause Of reducing a poor
widow to sleep on bare straw, by forcing her
o dispose Of her bed to pay Tor the grave
,f her husband. This wretch pretends 10
HI sanctity and holiness, and 10 constantly Il
n the company of the seminary priests.
al. ?. l.. Panet, grand voyer Of tie dis
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offensive character, not ver-burdened win
wisdom, and belongs to family standing
Ugh in the favour Of the English govern
nent he receives large salary from tho
provincial administration.
d.. A. Nj. Delisle, Clerk Of the Prtt'
or the City Of Montreal, for which be-
elves a considerable salary. His iaih"
He'd this Office a great number Of yt'r
lie also occupies several other Offices at Tue
isposal of the Government; he has been
ways tory, and is son-in-law to Au0l'a
;uvilier, the old renegade referred to ID
ur last as No. Is.
49. P. Moreau, q lawyer Of Moruf'r
Vho does not rank very high as a proIe'
lonal man. If we mistake not, his poliif'
ave always been OF The tory stamp So'
e had the generosity 10 join Mr.. Df0"'
lond in defending the political prisoner
list fall before the court martial, whilst Tue
wo Vigers, C. S. Cherrier, L. II. LaIo'
aine, Charles MondeIet, and Others bsa
efused 10 subscribe money to assist IN Or
aging the expenses of lawyers to de'''
nose prisoners.
ID. U5-P. E. Leclerc,-C1 oi'rf""
allied the INFAMOUS LECLLk.
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