New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-09-26
H1nIesi Correspondence q Tae Insane.
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There is among our people - ittie l'nersnce O.
opinion upon political affairs list the boarasy
li0es Of parties l. Is Scat 20 define. l. may
appear surprising ths, when We carry or Po teal
q1srre's % s1rh length il Canada TIA. We should
differ 20 i,t'e IN oD.ui0ns, bet 4 lisie c0n'lsrs.
ton viii satisfy shat ne g1a-r-i g. h-rcs.y be-
cause We 3Iler DO fselsng. and lot IN opinion
Take. for Instance, the PIPER Province poll IL
nan for nan. and yo1 sii. aad ihs. lhe main body
Of Tories 90 GOT differ materially from the Reform
ers Oh The practical measures Of G97c-am snt 3
bat they wsged e long struggle w..h The Liberals
in other times uhen there serious ro1ts Of differ
euce, this BATHS wcs termilated hy the Rebel
H1n. which added strength sei lerccness p the
dislike o. both parties. aud 70 = Kept mp % those
engaged in thst struggle. i.i Row ID sI "a Yg1r'
and their immediate Defendants hold g with
early the same vitality. oaieTe ln "a per Can
adaftefe are bat few changes 0i sides ia ismiie
Al h.a father voted in days Foae b., 81 Goes the
son now.
Fvlry raar cor shores re crowded with new
settlers, who know nothing OF tGese % D stores
except by rcarsay. aud cannot share il the ie-i-
- ~ those who took ps-i ia their iraf ~
even OF the immediate defendants. These nen
must uit.maieiy o1tn0nber the old settlers, snd
thoy vii rot be content 70 fsht politics. battles
ol old personal ditevsrccs. The eject ~ tais
change wil b. a lev creation 0i parii-s. There
arc ~ present 90 many classes. n different poiu.
rel opinions, in Upper Canals win - lite d.ii-r-
eacc o. p-acucai questions that !; $ some ~ L-t
j.Gicn.. o. disuoguish them bot ] shall endcavor
"a briefly IS possible, 20 point cut the Distinctions
~ they have existed then as they % now fr
treat changes are taking plsce every day
Frr There is the high Tory, high Churc- ST.
0eratvo cyrl party VINO believe in TIE night d.
ri1e of kings 20 govern wrong, except ihe sosef-
ci1n should happen % touch Themselves ehfn
trey fre no more .0yAl tran other people They
also believe that the earth is the Chrrch Of Fog.
n11s and ibc fo.'ness Thereof anf tfst the state
g b1un fa rupport their Clergy impose rs iorruu-
3 on sii cBccrs q Government AID give over s'l
ate Embellishments q education r. their control
This sect j. not very numerous among The people
that is O. say, their opinions are not generally
held. bat they number % many men Of wealth and
ir8aence among them. inst thels power a. On
election - r-CGt. Into this party hss been a1-
s.fbad great part OF the men OF education and
stsuding the lawyers sud other professional men
particularly and they have been The ruhn2 class
l Upper Canada the merCh anita Dot being So nl.
msfous or wealthy a. @ form circles 10 society
able a. compete iH sty DC snd show with ihe pro-
ssiouas the iow merchants ~ v cath have gem
ally joined in society and politics with the proc
e-ti0nss. This class Is one that must give way
and has already given way o. great extent. De-
.ore The advancement OF tho age. Their notions
aa Church and state politics can never obtain
OBTAIN much c1untc nance ~ Amefics now, and the
merchants cld mechanics now acquiring wealth
agi getting their heads up in the world, are be-
ginning 90 form societies and circles Of their own,
wh ch viii soon exceed in style and Influence the
lawyers. c.ergymen and oaice-hal3ers and then 1t
= ill become fashionable 20 be liberal
Sca7 There is the Orange PARRY, which is
composed mainly OF men from the North Of Ire
ani. who have transplanted into this country that
hatred OF liberia. m ,ssures and liberal men which
they sinrglAriy call " love OF Professionalism and
altPopery. Thcsc men sre isaoraut q ail poiiti-
cal principles they ask ~ The Catholics are on
one side and they range themselves az matter
10 c0uue on the Other. The Liberals OF Upper
Canada have codescei with tie Catholic Freuch
of Lower Canada, and hence their opposition.
These men are en- active, hardy, population tur-
buent sad ri0,ous protesting loyalty, but IS ready
70 rebel To- Canada a. they are 10 Ireland aud 70
Is vel known they were much reader 90 d. 30
here than the Catholics, wh0 had more reason g.
complain. All thai this class wsnt Is education,
aud % mix with the other people ia Canada. and
there is no fear Of them. great many OF the
more iulellren; are disposed 90 liberal measures
sua there is a cordial hatred between them AID
ihe Pasoyise Family Compact section, with
whom. however. they generally act az elections.
Ihird There Is the moderate men, between
snd betw'x,, no principle, 20 politics. faction
which is rs large as any other These men have
no opinions, and they make boast OF 30. They
vote y hchevcr wsv The popular cry -0es Whea
the men bow ia Office quauelcd with Lord Met
! calie, this faction opposed them, bat ~ ihe iast
election they supported the present Admlnistta-
tian This u q similar class 20 the one which
Nscsuiay describes Is holding the balance in
EurRnd. So ayei from side ~ the other as one
party became more violent than the other TINS
class is smaller in numbers in the United States
thar either here OF In England. and I suppose the
reason is that with yon there Is more political in-
| . 80. A. - .Isra ..r 10
formed.
Fourth. there j, he Reiomers Of Upper Cana
ia who have been ne party opposed - the pow
c- al she Crown and the Church encrOsctiug upon
snd undermining the liberties OF tire people. lt Is
rhc Relormers who have achieved Responsible
Government, that Is % say. the management OF
telr ocri affairs hv The people instesd q b. the
t.e Imperial authorities through Governor and
Council acting unl-r orders from England Iley
nave always opposed the eur0 Tment OF ANY 20.
isiogs body with the pubic money or laFrs o.
swing any grants for religious education they
have been 50 body IN favor Of the most liberal
measures IN trsde-hGve advocated the cocstrac-
TN O. Canals aud O. al public improvonen's.-
some Of them 80 father than others 10 toe mess
ares they would propose, ms1y would be IN favor
% uoi, erssl sugr-re. vote b. Ballot md snno.
ps-,.anelts, IL these subjects wee started bat
they hsve been hitherto continually engaged xith
q contest Tor the p2rf~ % s7k; '4-sc ctaEFf. sc1
Taelo sppeEE T. DC some sigas Of breaking Up,
rom jealousy Of the leaders. IN the hitherto IN
t-oken front Of the Reform party Of qper Cans.
ia. bss II rles ssiii be delayed Or prevented
Another ls the Anu5xs-ion' These are
drawn from al the various brsrchss 90 the t1ty
ID itic have mentioned. hsi.cs ReicrHiers be-
eagso they believe thar Republication IS IRE best
Government in practice ard theory Old Tories.
because they th.nk Britsin has thrown them of.
aaI won't help them shy longer % power snd
place. and want % revenge themselves or her 3
loose fish who expect thar their property ~ be
benefited by Annexation people who are fright
ensd Is he political violence Of both parlies end
ihia- t5sy ~0sii md tranquility Ia The nesi O. the
c2se.
The High Tors parry are zmost si tqisopa-
ian, toe ouiy exceptions being some Aetl1iists
and a foV English Catholics. The orAagencn
are a great many Prssbyterians bot tie ma GRITTY
OF them Eolscoqs SIS. generally msds - b their
naEscsi c0nnecitns. TIE British v asleyaus sre
ihs hc,wixts and betNesns. with the Church of
scotland Presby te-ianF. an sone from ths ether
h,sier The Rcso-msrs are criety composed o.
- Bso,isrs. Free Cnurch Presoy tc-isns, Episco-
rsl Primitive aid New Connection Method. sts.
--exr.a,ralisls. Daits. Secession Prss9y &C.
risns aud al the SINAI sec.s 0sl1-g almost cSciu
.,relx 10 them. The Catholics Glso 20 with tneIa
4, man Simost. They are mostly ir.sh. aa1
siah,r.h some CT thsir Clergy are cis7ose1 90 Dc
g--,isa. their elor,s have not had s1y eject, or
l., -,..l. n. their fncks Many q tie EplscO pa