The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-03-15
Canadian Affairs.
From the Montreal Herald. March 8 I

Canadian Affairs.
From the Montreal Herald. MarohS1
REBELAior Lossss = Meetings continue be held,
Throughout the Province, with reference to thu pro
pesed n'sisterial rebel ps,irg measure Reports of
hpd impessibs pub ish one h,f Of those sent
md ~ the resolutions all N the cam. spirit IL Il
upneoenary 10 do more than ntion the places At
which tbsy we're shopted-we must say all for. in
credible although it may spp~ar 1t oas meeting In
Upper Canada TAT Guspbl the majority present de-
eisTed their willingness 70 ALLOW the pr-Tsnt m,ni.trs
to make whatever If the pubIic fusd, they nigh.
consider" die mt ard jsst and
constitutional is matter Of minor Importance
S Or s,'ss IT, p p. i e ss.:, great
In Lover CaLsds too. the mtnisters olam sort Of
victory. II st Dsntstwo meetings having been held
at ST. Johns, The protestns against the sp
proving Ct the ministerial chsei. 81 Johus having
borhood having consequently, been pretty s-vsrsiy
handed st the time II 10 not surprising the Cd depas
should ohuese little IN the pro.pect o. Is Moore
arRnee. receiving come pleasure, for theix punish
neDt " Al sc. CO kariUss largo meeting Ct the Ia.
hsbitan " the Nhgars dtr'et held on thu 10Th
ut 1t which the miniss rislists attsmp I'd to Guelph
the resolutions but In vsu the great majority bsing
epPcsed to the doctrine of sxpsdisuoy." Ia
Estex, too the 2sd uti no. the free holders met
and joined their voices with those Of their fell
low citsens. IN esrDest condemnation tbs insult
Ing and stultyirg principle Of day callipg upon
Il em to pay the lossss Of those who rebeled Is in
vain Tor b<rn Of tbs mintry and their Organs OF
tho press to seek 70 deceive the country - to
force and extent Of the feeling Of iudg nation tssr
me- asurs has given rise to. They would fa,n have it
believed thst the movement 10 . mere fAc,isus aud
party and that the majority Of the naies
who placed the In cfos are, like the gu
Guephites, ready to support them in any measure Of
sxpsdis ney, however must In principles.
tFrcm the British (Qusbec) Wing, Maroh6l
Each mail bTipgs us soms frseh tidiugs Of the at
tmptK II the party politics cspi.
tai VI tie French rebellion iosr~s but does .p
pear that their efforts have been very successful.
M etings have been held every where st whoa dsrcs
declarations have been mad. Of firm nte alton never
pay thsss lssses hut mestuss have not b.en
very DSrklly tended and thvv
only be considered the voice Of the conservative
psrty Toronto paper ttbs Mirror 40 happily sx.
piestes our sentiments that prefer using its words
TO cur tory LEADERS have completely over.
done the work. They have. In their fret CHARGE 90
quite for them to sasan the onset OF their
opponents. when the contest approaches the close
HAD they acted with more coolpess and with stristsr
aobtrehce TO truth and rational patriotism, they
might ultimately have attained more ser.ous advau
tssss than We chou have wished see them SECURE
and sction Of the people Of Western Csoads, f =
fet xied outburst such that which has Just taken
pace smoDg our tory fellow .ubeot., sha end in any.
thing but that hstsss insctity and sluggish indsr.
ence into which the unrenectipg multitude are sure
to Ispte. wh.n once the npres.ion made upon their
subsiaed."
From the Toronto Examiner, March7l e,t
IN letter Addressed BY Eserton Ryerson to tho
February last nd the following passage relating to
The circumstances under which thu present Clergy
R.tsrvs Act was passed The had often noticed
Dths Of the people of this COLONY been
BY this infamous and Unconstitutional measure; but
eiss ~ sn o. who had been
TOOK pace and who protested. he says, bshslf Of
the canada Conference, sgsiost thu passage Of the
Parliament This protsst however, Ii ma nifssr VAS
nat by this crafty traitor to the people Of this
provinces bscsuse the bill upjust principle but
because the Conference of the WESLEYAN M.tnodi,t
Church was net included among tho nts Of the
piunder: He rsmarss-. Lord Sydenham's bin after
hMNi q hAA n Nnn HAA Ia h. hnHh
Upper Canada Legislature NwHs sent {" England was
opposed by the bi.bops; and Lord John Russell, in.
sy dspbsms BILL agreed With the bishops to bring in
another bill (July, l840 into the Imperial Psrliment-
biii which has become tho prsssst Clergy Reserve
This 10 Of the innumersbs cots Of hish treason
sesLst the people Of which the pfatused rulers Of the
The oooniss Not content With The sxsro,ss Of those
general powers which peoeasAriy devove upon parent
state having pume colonies, they have - In this
care strapped from the coon:ss The very power given
them urder tho constitution Of the country; they
have viosted the rights 70 our LeRsnturs 20
no"s ,0of na,: the W..
upon question Of local concern; and they have SET
ted according to the d'cum Of about two dozen Of
nsn in lawn sleeves holons seats In the British House
OF Psers = two dozen OF men in England, strangers
ts our county, its people, and Its laws outweigh Is to
+R istive power and influence, about million Of
subjects In this colony 1.-TWO dozen Of interested
~ The msfptenapce Of anti.Christisu usurpa ton
have tucceesfsy 'eied the united voice Of ten hun.
.
ON republic, who demand delivers nee from It two
dozen Of men who are rioting in luxury upon means
wruDe trcD dos a. tr0dden starving people have
IL need corrupt minister thrust upon us State
pad pIiesthood, with all its abomp and have
ruccessfuly resisted the CLAIMS the people of this
ecCny. to equal rights privileges and immunities =
They bave In short successfully resisted their
Tor osvtrsncs In the middle Of tho 10th sntury from
hlcsl brorerpfien on account Of religious
nd there are men In the present I'd ration Of
this provnce and In Psrsme MT Who tell us that this
!, settled qut.tion Twenty. four English Bishops
tave vrtu disfrancbised the whole population or
Csnsds upon the measure relating to tho clergy re-
tefvs, tno have dctx, I'd aSd carried q scheme of
Their own in the teeth Of public mon. and viola
cn OF our mort sscIed right; and yet pro-
f.s to re'ptct public sentiment and to prize public
liberty insult u BY saying, after all, 1t is settled
question:!
such justice cannot be tolerated much Longer
The people will never rest until this IL repealed
and every religious community in the PROVINCE 10
placed ppon one pc itcAl level. XIX. M. -.
Tie E1omt1sr. OF the same date, speaking Of tho
tonop:t Of oil Prince toward w. L McKenzis. says:
Of Prince bas scted wrong i'll uoing Mr. MoKenss
though he may have been or all the rebels in Upper
or Lover Canada william Lyon Mckenzie was The
on ono VIC exhibited decided pluck, and his landing
Navy lslrpo and saying there In the face OF the
large armed JORGE under Sir Allan McNsb IL proof Of
THE as erAitn Ard again. while Col Prince sits in
TIE tAm- Asssmby with Nr. Papineau, and sonetimes
votse With him, who, greater rebel than Mr. McKsn.
sie, ian asa ON the frat sppe Arauee of danger he
surely tol. rate lhe presence OF Mr. MoXen sic in
- npTRry 70 ~hi,h an ~ member Of tho legisls-
tuIs, he had free ana iegs. access.
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Marine Intelligence. M
.. On BoAsD B.RK TEMPLEroN.. !
HARBoR OF CHAGREs, Feb. 8, 164o. (
To Capt. J. @ srsvsR:-
DEAa SIR- q the absence Of any other means to