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

~- ys.AeHsse's Caroline A lmaasck, FOR 1870.
r. 10 1915. English army evaruaie
h 0dfans.- 1895. Archbishop Laud,
rsrsaHt proud Iietirical Archbishop,
t,I sprnt a long lile prosecuting the
,..., ncapie whose belief did not ac-
rsb the creed of The national church,
.. h.hra lri this day. Doctor Strachan
rs- 81, Toronto Is character very like
L..
as. H. 1889. Eleven brave Canadians,
.. houses and barns had been burnt,
their numerous families beggared,
%, ssa,cnced hv the Court Martial, or
,,-for guiIl1line, at Montreal, To be
as rebels, Tor love OF their country
.s,ra Of oppresson.-l8S8, Donald
a.f,n. Esd, Th0ra, arrested for rebel
,-uifl I0Dh Nav and acquitted.
Lx. H. 1888. n. Island, u. C,evacua-
s b. the Patriots, Sir John CoIborne's
:e. IN the main shore having allowed
..,-ellor flag, with its twin stars, 10
,t .a the breeze for nearly 5 weeks with
daring to attack il, although they num-
e.- 5000 men in arms, and the patriots
mans more than 600. lisa. Peace be-
.ra L. 5. and Great Britain ratified. 49,
rs, Queen Vjctoria's Councillors hold a
s.ss78 to consider how they can most eff
taa.Iy coercp Lower Canada.
JAS 15 1882. DR.. Tracy and Lbdger
4 4 fma4 Of Montreal, republican editors.
crested this day, Sunday, and dragged to
Q .hfc hY the sergeant at arms, and
harof The Legislative Council, there
,-e,sl Of calling the Council {" political
9ace, standing in the way Of useful le-
sna." Sentenced tn be nmured in
I,1eons Of The Quebec jail among
s,. fr the remainder Of the session.
1855. Sheriff Gugy's hnmanity!-The
u,u,ler was between 10 and 30 de.
r.aa, n.pw 7cr0, when poor h"@a~is.~s
Il. JOAN Collins, was found wandering
e. ., he streets Of Montreal with scarce
g. sired 10 cover his raggedneSs and moan
with hunger and cold. He was thrust
-p All hy magistrate as a vagrant, and
ire 5ekrd without FIRE, food, bed or bed.
H.. 10 pass The night in cell, the win
50 Of which afforded no protection
.s.aN the ioclemency Of the wealth.
'.-.. Is might be expected, the poor mai
ri, not ioug bear up against such inhn
rs ly as tins. He was discovered on,
o.ne frozen tn death.
san. lS. 1899, Five Canadian worthie
',7-rtd mauyrdom at Montreal, Tor theI
a.- Of freedom, and haired 10 Englis
N'sanv.-Thev were refused jury tria
sai underwent the mcckery of sentenc
frn General Cliherow and his fellows @
lie Hargman's society. Their name
vi be held in everlasting honor by IRE
America. lst Pierre Theophie Decoignt
Naary Public, NapierviIe, Cleft wido,
ed Two children); 81, Joseph Jacque
Robert, farmer, ST. Philippe. aged IS
GET 5 orphan chiIdren); 81, Charles Sar
coRet, farmer, ST. Philippe, aged 81
le'ta wife and two chiIdren); 4th, FIR;
XAVIER HamrIin, farmer, only 90 years {
age, bo, Of gallant hearing; and 9Th, An
Srr>e Sangninet, farmer. ST. Conslan
lrita wife and five orphans). All thes
na'ders OF the virtuous Canadians al
afgel m hy the bloody Queen OF ENGLAND
Win IS as keen for splitting Canadian bloc
IS her mad old grandfather Geo. SRI
I'D sees these acts, and in his own Tin
srd way he will take vengeance. As no
v'ih greedy and accused England, so
o.. with the Romans did the accurst
'efN int EXTENDED empire induce Agrico
Sla ms v'c,orious egions from Rome,
I1'sae the poor but brave Calednnians u
Scr Ga'gscns, their heroic leader, 10 Il
"''S Of the Grampians, where 10000
~er brave ancestors were slaughtered, al
aAe'ed upon the altar of an unbridled an
'N'a. The Scotch then, like the Can
shs last winter, were very brave, b
-f't were like them too. undiscipIined al
ts'fY armed, So the Romans lost on
50. Over the face ol the country, sa'
iauinS, IN Inhabitants were To he seen.
..ef homes were smoking ruins, I'll
SaGiS nf Canada not long ago. Az
70 civilized the Billions, hot our mo
'''nafaus eonqserofs seize the schools a.
'~rges AMI halls Of legislature, and co
'st them into barracks and hanqueiii
s''ns-smuSe themselves with shno,ii
We natives IN the streets on the occasi-
Tie farce Of a popular electinn--ar
es'as trampled upon every other Iibert
eaie by anniailating the freedom
'ae pFess.
= JAN. 10. 1881. Immense meeting
'@o2io, 81 The people of the Home q