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Correspondence OF Virgil & Rice, No. 10 Wallst.
MONTREAL Monday. March :, 1916
The agitation into which the commercial circles
hero were thrown By the announcement OF Sir Robert
Psels intended measures has not Yet subsidized Rnd ex
press!oas OF dissatisfaction at the proposed colonial
policy are vente in no measured terms.
Many, however, firmly adhere 10 the opinion that the
progressive pros ery OF Canada viii not be in the ess,
retarded and the which has gained ground here
that free navigation Of the ST. Lawrence Ia 10 be con-
coded to The United States by the British Government
has Used no little excite ment-
Our annual Ward elections for the city councillors IRE
held TODAY and IL the wards (the st. Lawrence)
some serious rating look place this morning; the CON
dieting parties usual those OF Irish extraction
opposed TO the English and Scotch. Fire arms were
freely discharged and the Mayor Of the city VINO TAf
one of tie candidates. compelled 10 make his escape
through back window Of the polling place and ride or
for the military who speedily cleared The ground and
restored something like order.
Fortunately the military not called upon 10 ire
The corlbatans armed with acknowledgements
By 20 be despisod when skilfu!ly used One
reported shot but It turned out that ne was
only kilt Hiberrjcc One of the propnetorG OF the
Times newspaper OF this city, conservative journal
attacked during the melee in his sleigh and severely
wounded in the head and otherwise Ill treated Two o
The councillors returned Americans, who are owners
of considerable properly here.
Ready, the Individual concerned in tho late bank rob
berry. after being allowed 10 turn Queens evidence
against hs plices, LamoDtagne Handiedt ana I'll
burn has been admitted bail, himself in the sum Of
$500 and two sureties 10 $2iG0 each He has since
made his way OF the Southern states ana rs 10
no, the estreat recogniZsnces IN Csnaoa ID
pretty certain h in this the ends OF justice Will be-
defeated the only chance OF the accessories ocne con
vcted hung upon the evidence OF Ready After ns VINO
shall carp 81 the administrator VI he 'H"a AZ
the United States
IS 81 P. Ma serious riot has broken out In The
Quebec suburbs have just learned on good authority
that man been shot dead in the pelgnoornooo o.
the polling place. Mobs armed with sx-handles are col
ected in various parts of the streets and several persons
have been seriously injured. An additional force OF mil
itary has been called out.
FROM JAMAIcA-Bythe schooner Caao we have
papers from Kingston Jamsc.) 70 tie llth inst Capt
frisbie of the schooner Emily, who il Will be reco-
lected was no. long since arrested at Jamaica on
charge OF selling into slavery in this city certain persons
of color whom he had brought from Jamaica as servants
OF his wife has pub shed statement eNanera.ns niT
se from the charge but does not appear that he nad
been released.
H. NJ troop chip athol arrived a, Barbados In the
latter part OF January with near four hundred persons
on board and the small pox prevailing There had been
few deRths, however.
Several shocks of au earthquake were felt in Antigua
/ and neighboring Islands tie 18th December; DIT
without much damage.
The French schooner Of war Levra.e, OF six guns,
from Martinique Santa Martha. totally wrecked
about midnight on the Eth inst the coast OF GuaTs
at Po!ut Gens Officers and crew 90 in number. were
saved and arrived al Santa Martha the 9TH inst raw
ing been plundered b the Indians OF every thine ney
had. n. o. Bulletin. Feb 2etn
FRoM ST. JosEPH's IsLASp-We have seen a
letter from 81. Josephs Island dated the 18th last Bnt
companies had then moved ,owsTd he o ;iIsnde
their purpose being 20 recounoitre The iaio oodJ eS
pec.ed 20 sta about the 20th inst for brszoa Saniaeo
There rurno-s on Island reist=e 10 tue Mezi-
terrifying the Poin. Isabella. but their aufhentc
uncertain.
Capt Rogers, OF the brig Apslachcos, hes been sp-
pointed Government Pic: for the Srszoe bar No nc
FROM TExAs-By the steamship Newly ork
Capt Phillips have received Galveston psPersto eno
of the 2ls. inst There is nothing later from corpus
Christi. nor anything OF i;npo rance iroE sny otneF
point. Gen. Henderson, the Governor elect vas 81
Ausrin. Both Sam Houston and Or. Jones are Pr. 'of-
ward candidates for the United tatss senate y, as-
ingtons Birthday wss celebrated with cotcuteocaoe
patriotism in the principal OF Texas. ne rcaos
il the several sections Of the State were rendered in
passs5le by the late heavy rains. stesoos- Se az
cscded the Colorado far Lagrange. IN Galveston
Houston Austin and the other towns CT The Stste sn
improved sta:e OF prosperity "a: vtsi5e -. 49,.
GEOLOGICAL SURvEy.-The Galaxy states that &
curious discovery hss recently been made OF deposit
n Peschsm several feet thick which corsss Almost eh
trey OF the tny shells Of sHnscules so minute mat
piece OF the earth large pea contains ons OF
these little shells which being composed OF rint caTe
perfectly retained Their beautiful forms similar de-
post exists n Londonderry aud others viii doubtless &c
discovered The es-th resembles aTl Il color arc Inc
but the particles being Hint very EseIu es
polishing powder. Although Of different nature from
mari! il has been used on lad Ev,th much success
fyerrenaes Vsrmonter.
e The Muscosee Ca Democrat OF the och
ult ssys--"John J. Barnes OF Talbot County was
killed OF Saturday last by nsmed Austin Rogers,
vho was arrested he next day By hs' cnsrsAe oicer
" M Smith, and lodged in prison
e The Gas-workE in the rear OF Browns Ho-
e. Washington destroyed by ire tSe 5ta tasr.