North American. [volume] (Swanton, Vt.) 1839-1841, 1840-01-08

told not to talk OF such things even in
Jestl!,
Arm 81, 1887, Lord 6lenrlv inii-
mates 10 Sir y. Head that his conduct in
cofrupiing The Elections and deceiying the
people OF u. C.. had entitled him 10 a
haroneicy.-lSl3, Gen. Dearborn and
| Commodore Chauncey took Toronto, al
ter we'll contested battle. The rxplo-
sion OF magazine killed the American
General, Pike, and killed and wounded
many of his men. In their dispatches the
American Commanders state that the
| Speakers Mace of the House Of Paria-
meut had human scalp hung over IL.
MAY 3. 1888, Charies LaIimer, Esq, an
English gentleman settled in London, u.
c. tried at the assizes for high treason and
acquitted. There was not a shadow Of cv-
idence against him he had been confined
the whole winter in a dsma! cell, with the
most cruel usage malignity could infict.--
Thank providence he is now out Of their
hands & safe in Illinois. $50, The English
Queen sent Message TO her Lords md
Commons, bidding them unite the Canadas
into one government
MAY a, 1883, Coborne gives a royal char
ter 10 The Bank Of Montreal 10 continue
I'LL Nov, ls42, with exclusive privileges
which the Legislature had refused 10 bes-
tow, and upon principles which every hon.
est man will condemn.
May7. 1888, Charles DURAND, ESQ,
tried for high treason, at Toronto, before
Robinson, and a Jury of IL, Sam. Shaw,
Geo. B. Spencer, David NJ. Paterson,
John Ross, Thos. Champion, Chs. Sewelb
Geo. Walker, Alex. Badensch, Thos. Nil
burn, w. Lapsley, Robi. Beckman, Hen.
~ Stewart, duly selected by Jarvis, Sher-
III, as tories, suitable for the OCCASION
Hagerman charged him with comprising
the Queens death, and levying war against
her. The evidence showed he had done
nothing at all, but Thomas Partridge and
}. Schatier, the approvers for government.
were very otficious, and anxious TO have
Durand hung. Hagerman and Robinson
pleaded Tor conviction, which, Of course,
they knew they would get. Durand was
sentenced 10 be hung, dissected, &c., but
at length il was agreed To Danish him In
the U. >. Tor liie, and he is now in Buaa-
| 10.
MAYS. 1883, Pierre Lesage, indicted,
Kingston, u. c., but witnesses escaped.
to the resolutions previously adopted by
the commons Of England to violate ana
give the lie TO the faith of the king end ma
ton OF England not to tax the Canadians
without their consent, and lord (Brough-
ham) has honesty enough 10 protest. They
resolved to rob the Canadian treasury, uD-
der the safeguard Of their troops, and thew
have openly pIundeIed it OF oil they could
get ever since. For so doing in priy ale
life in England they hang the guilty.
1888, Philip Widemar, StoufyiIle, Canada,
released from prison on treason charge
His brother Ludovick was shot at the bat
tie OF Toronto, 7th Dec, lS37.-l775, II
conderoga taken this morning, with 100
pieces OF cannon, by the gallant Vernon
ter, Col. ETHAN ALLEN, who deman-
ded a surrender in the name OF the great
Jehovah and the continental Congress. -
Such man was worth thousand kings,
lords, bankers and money changers. The
same year he accompanied Montg emery
aud attacked Montreal with so Canadians
and 80 Americans. He died at Burlington
W., 18th FEBRUARY, 1889, after overcoming
many universities, and was an honor TO
America and the human race.
MAY 13. 1884, AGRICULTURAL
BANK. Toronto.-This concern was es-
tablished by two Englishmen, who contri-
we'd to get hold of a vast quantity Of real
estate-were chartered, that is, permitted
TO issue paper as money when some other
banks were crushed-and in due time got
in debt many thousands Of dollars 10 the
Receiver General and Others, and palmed
probably 100000 of their promises TO pa
(less or moTe) on the credulous public.
which are not worth a cent 10 the dollar.
and probably never will be. Mr.. Macken.
zie publicly warned the country when he
found they were going, but they contrjved
to foist $50 on him, which he has vet. One
Of them, George Truscoit, Of The ROYAL
Navy, Tor rather his Toronto runner Ham
linz keeps splendid wholesale tea store
and bill shaving usury shop in Buffalo, and
is oulrsgeonsly loyal, Supplying Canada
with Tea at same time } but the poor Ca
nadians suffer. Let the rascality OF these
! u. c. usury shops teach the people 10 make
a constitution that will set the gentry that
: would live by head work TO pIooghing or
! planting rather than to cheating.
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