New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-05-09

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Things aere have a. tnis time sab.i8,d ito
taelr 81 lstosle state o- tral1u...ity There vas
TOO -uard las, n-t i0r iAc frs; tine, g. tie q "
eminent ll-use AMI ol- Uzeus. now HAT tie
excitement which prompted them TO outrage las
sIbHGed. BEGIN b appreciate the expense q TIE
30 they haze col.l ,tel an sjr7y 20 say tina.
ire ma....l, arc too barDarols 70 cX,.ess mu,E
cl4c,rn 1r til los, of the Libraries but every BODY
knows t.at Government uaif - -Gl Der auurm
- tor city, by Kay % re-t o- the building, and
that tbis sun most now be made Up by Increased
taxation, which We ,an OIL besr.
We are hc-inuin - shake. to-, est VIC should
lose ,hs seat o. Government. Atpreselt - have
Ao buudiuc iu town that can be rendered very
suitable Tor Parliamentary purposes, whereas
there are cap,,s. buildings at Quebec, at Kings
ton, and al Toronto. Already motions are before
the House declaring ~, propricty Of move, and
,u Monday the question vii be- debated. IL $
not vc-y wonderful THAT members who have been
afraid TO- stir from their lodgings Tor w,eA should
desire 10 punish those who nave terrified them,
and 10 protect themselves gains the ike o1tragcs
TOR the future, by leaving TINS city but there viii
be So many rival claims that ! believe it vii be
iouai necessary TO stay where they are. Il So
the building that ID be- used will be used Will be
the Masonic Hail, tutt 10y Mr. Hays, which was
opened three weeks ego, ior the Bach elors Bal
II is part OF the same tullding as the rheatcr.
All sorts Of theories, too, tor our future govern
mcit are pfopounded IN and OUT Of the House
The Papneauis's and Oh family compact people
FRI m Canada West desire t. dissolve the Union ;
causo that would give them, respectively
greater influence in the diyided:portlous Here
IA Montreal, al tue English speaking portion Of
the community now talA about annexation as the
remedy # the Queen refuses TO let The mob Of this
city dictate 10 the wiole proyiucs in Parliament
assembled. Another favorltc scheme Is To annex
largo and most irregalarly shaped portion Of
Lower Canada % pper Canada, and let the
French, rs the phrase goes "cut their ownthFosts
as they Ike, ia the remaining territory which orr
magnihcsncc cond,sccnds yet % spare them. All
these schemes Ia short, have but one end n you
ask Why do You want annexation T. there Is
uo intclliccr, aiius t. the advantages and dis
advantages t. Hflse from such change but On,
t would Pot down the French Then. # you
would oh cct thai b. join the Union IS We are "a
united State. would leave MS Ia precisely the same
condition - "a Gll cur State Legislation while 20
divide thc Provinces according - aVy rational
method would place the English OF Lower Canaca
| as thy were before the union, entirely under
| French rule you are referred & some isniastca'
territorial division. which, II IS taken ir granted,
| would necessarily find as much 'svor al Washing
| tpra ma To-
result OF these spccuittions, my own opinion is,
| that the plans are as chimcrlcal, Hhsurd-and, Ia
| tsct meaning lcss-as The motive is unworthy.
| doubt mach wheihcrour h in handed measures
viii be at all approved of by the farmers In PIPER
| Canada, who retained the present majority IN
| Parliament. As Ia tho French, ! gave you my
| opinion rs tO their ant o. pablo spirit IA my
ast but must say, also, that lnevcr could learn,
| from their worst hatcrs, what act # tyranny they
| nave ever perpetrated. In tho old Parliament OF
| Lower Canada, they had always large majonty
vet they encouraged the utmost religious irecdo M
| and were often opposed by the Legislative Coun-
| .il. consisting Oh B1tish INGREDIENTS. Their seis-
| rl0ral systom is curse, but no one can suppose
| the mass Of the people have any desire % continue
| A. though their ignorance aud the manner 10 which
hey have always been ~ the hands ~ seignlorial
scitat1rs kc Niger and PapIneag. have prevented
| lhem turning their attention 10 its abolition Mr..
LalUNtiaus however promised the ilrststep 10 that
| way this session.
| The pct .ious 20 the Queen on the one hand 10
disallow the Dill. and recall Lord ia, and on the
other 10 pass the bil. are still being numerousiy
signed The latter, So tar as they come from ton.
part Of the world, will have fSw British OF lnsh
| names-ior the Irish are tins time IN general with
| the BRUSH and Orangemen-except those who
are dependent on the Ministry. ! an not sure
| about Cauada West both sides boast the min
s.erialists however. in much the lowest tone.
| Col. Brace The former Governor General ;
| brother, aud All de camp. goes home oy the next
packet with all the petitions and addresses ia his
favor and we shall await The result here WIN
| much anxiety.
| confess that trough 1 am very sorry tie bin
has passed should bee s,i' more 30 Il It were dis
| allowed. Shoud us happen We shall have a
general election Of the most turbulent character,
| Wlih boojshed aud riot throughout the country.
Il the elections 60 ln favor OF the cnt Ministry
| ,h,n-s vii then have come t. dead lock they
| aill again press the same measure AS thing OF
course II the present opposition succeed. they
can only DO 81 BY very small majority, because
| wc know before hand thatthc whole body Of lrish
viii be against them. Then We shall have the
same impudeut aud corrupt buying OF votes a.
under Lord Metcsife, and the whole theory 81 res
| pOnslbe Government again ripped mp. ga Tie
other hand. II the British Government firmly sup
| port Lord Eigln. however uupaiateabe At the mo-
| ment we shall have this wholesome doctrine
established. that the Will of the majority IL % b.
| the rule oi Government. hope aud believe TINS
| be the case. otherwise every man who en- get
| up riot Will be an influential power IN the state.
| The truth is, that Crest Brltsin did night 70 re
nquish the management of our concerns into
our own ands but she Nigh; snd ought, II first
stating TO have distinctly excepted such cases
/ a. the present, IN " hich wrong has been done q
| those who stood by her IN time OF trial she
neglected that precsution, and much EVIL mas
| resulted. Now she cannot recur d II wlihou
overseeing the entire principle OF popular Gov
| eminent.
You Will see We are likely 70 get direct
water communication to your city Of dimensions
| II for our .arats, inland vessels. believe the
| BostoniRas az the FOLKS who are - mud th'
money. At any rate. an assured It can and
Will be found Yours, truly
HASNEGAN TO REslGN.- Potomac oi the b1.ti-
,a0ye Patrof says. that Mr.. flanagan Will resign
| next month. and that George p. Marsh Is inhuen-
italy supported f,r the Berlin Ministry IN Instead.
| The same writer SAWS:
The diplomatic appointments ia-s F." % A,' '
ui,. uu the ,ni alton ~ fne present l-ca4 1ofr