The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-05-02
Meetings at Toronto and Kingston.

A deputation of French Canadians, to congratulate
Lord Elgn the quiet state Of the country arrived
in town this morning from Quebec.
large mob was prepared on the wharves to receive
them.
They were however, landed at the Longuel ferry
about o mile below the city.
1t is feared should they go down again by steamer
that the boat will be attacked.
Mr.. Boulton will move in the House of Assembly to-
night dissolution of the union Of the two provinces
An address, calling upon people of the city to keep
the public peace signed by the most influential MEN,
bers Of the conservative party, is to BIO sent out
tonight.
Intelligence has reached town from Toronto Of
immense meeting having been held, and petition to
the Queen to recall Lord Elgn dissolve Parliament
decided on.
News from Kingston is to the effect
ANOTHER DESPATCH.
MONTREAL, May Is PM
It was reported this morning, that deputation was
coming from Quebec to present address to the Co
vernon General This created great deal of excite
ment, and large mob, numbering some six
thousand assembled to prevent their andng but not
withstandng their efforts to prevent them the deputa
tion succeeded in eectng landing at the Cross about
three miles below Montreal
1t is rumored that Mr.. Boulton intends moving for
Large meetings being held in Toronto and King
ston and numerous petitions getting to hcr Ma
jesty, the Queen for a recall Of Lord Elgn
AS close my despatch things look quite peaceable
The Marshal OF tho Southern District OF
New York.
BALTIMORE, May l, 184o.
General Lockwood, of Westchester county will it Is
said DO appointed Marshal of the Southern District Of
Moore.
The Current Reports in Washington, sc.
WAsHIScroN April 80 1s49.
The political eclipse expected MISREPRESENTATION
is postponed Ewing not returnsd-Johnson and Pres
ton gone home for . day or two New York Collector
ship still open-Seward people pushing Brady-Young
considered ahead.
We have no doubt of the success Of Sken Smith,
the late demonstrations of the Phladelphia natives
having stopped the operations Of Levin The latter
went up to General Taylor to-day, and told him dis
tnctly that he withdrew nil opposition to Smith The
President said to the friends of Smith that their
his man. but that the choice would rest with the
cabinet Smith consider safe. Meredith would
prefer decided whig; but know hs expected to
60 for Smith w.
Affairs In neutrality-suspicious. &c,
WARRINGTON, May IL P. NJ.
The following appointments Of Collectors of Customs
have been made:-
Hooper c. Hicks, Vienna.
Robert Mitchell Pensacola, Florida
James Sanchese, st. Augustine, do.
Elias Pond, Genesee, New York.
Ira Smith, Champaign do.
VIM. s. Millicott, Yorktown, Virginia.
C. w. Dennson, of Boston, has been appointed clerk
in the Navy Department, in place Of J. P. Storm,
moved.
Tho Secretary Of the Navy will leave in day two
and Is expected to be absent about two weeks.
The reported illness Of President Taylors lady Is
untrue
The general impression is that Wallack will receive
the appointment Of Marshal and Gideon the appoint
ment Of Postmaster, of this District
Mr.. Ewing is expected to arrive to-day.