New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-11-17
From our Apli Aanst,t.ol Correspondent.

FROM our Anii Anne kstHt Cuffespnndfh,
MONTREAL, Tuesdsy, Nof. -, lsl9.
Since the ADnexa alton meeting OF last week
ioang has occurred of political interest There are
Of course various impressions Of the meeting the An
nxs,oniss maintaining 1t failure, that business
ds,sned the trading Tories who were among the miss
iag cb the day Of tia There IT, however, believe
Feusrs feeling among the Liberal Anuexationists that
hey have been betrayed by their Tory COgrocs that
even If the Tories thsmed up 70 the marx again,
there will be little cordisl feeling among them and
bet II may end la a split MIR A I q alt has Just ad
dressed letter to his constituents Of the County Of
Astbrooke, Canada Esst, composed Of part of the
Eastern Township, near the lines. The inhabitants
us said TO be strongly In favor of Annexation, and
heir member has come fully up to the marx. HI, let
kfk well written. Mr.. Calf was only elected TO Per
Hsnent last Spring and ia little known Ia politics He
ssmsn Of talent, however, (he is son OF Gait, the
scottish NoyelisO and will have his weight ia time -
He 10 Secretary OF the Briti,h American Land Com
oany " ho bought lands in the Eastern Townships
gecalstion. IL is not very prosperous Company,
md me idea of course, H. that Annexation will raise
the value OF the trritory. MIR. Gait is also director
Of Tn ~ Lawrence aud Atlantic RsrOnd, and It 10
isd will be- elected it, Pteiidtnt
hThe League has adjourned al last IL passed reso-
ton strongly denOuncing the Anne IauOn movement.
otly four i've dissenting voices. There may be
many more IN the Convention opposed to the
luton II 90, they dsred not say that they Were.
vAh shows the state Of public feeling In Upper Canssa
The League also passed Que resolution denouuciug
Lord ElgiD and another calling tor expressions Of
opinion the question OF an Elective Legislative
Council from the local branches of The League, the
Couyentioa wns 90 nearly divided on the subject
some people maintain that there was large number
Of stionists In the body that though IL did not
tppeM publicly, II was well understood privately and
A.t the Democratic measures of an Elective Legsa
tive Council and Elective Governor wise ony intro
laced by Mr. Wilson of Quebec to split up and divide
neso sccii0ns they did not dare - bring forward
The real subject of difference The tone OF the speeches
Of many members gave some color to this, aud now
here 1, talk OF section OF the League secedng aud
onng the Annexation party. We shall see
TIE X formers OF tue Fourth Riding OF York, the
county which Mr.. Baldwin represents, nave Just held
net Nc ard given their opinion on public affairs
his their opinion IL important, being ior the
most part keen radicals, descendents OF American
slpeIs. They denOunce the Annexation movement,
sNpress confidence la the Administration and recon-
need a number OF reforms in public affairs, such
reuctOn of salaries the election OF all public officers
eyAe people Directly aud an extension of sutrsge.-
ee close of nsyis suOn draws near OF the boats
aa been tskeD of the river line between here and
Ansston. The iorwsrdeIs are pushing hard 70 get
nef goods delivered and ireshts sro nigh, the Gov
enntnt having employed a great many steamers IN
eRveyi ng its yaluabcs to Toronto.
lis said that Parliament will net meet I'll atter toe
openpg OF navigation in the Spring, the Government
selag dcsirous ~ avoid the grumbiags OF the Lower
Cnsdisns which would surely eusue II they took them
sPEi the way 10 Toroato by land
Avery curious stat, uent has just been pubshed IN
asAJsgsai Herald which 10 strong argument against
AslmpOs;ion OF high Duties cattle 81 any rate IL
h,rd that though United S,stes' duty foreign
carte 10 20 per cent there are persons who viii in
afe tnem pzsiug the lines Tor per cent The writer
utes an instance VI Custom House officer tho lines
sae attempted 90 chsTge more than nominal sum
'ved by his predecessor, and the place was made 90
eonioftabls 10 him that he resigned. They doubled
"a board a, the inu avoided social Intercourse with
Ia, aud threstned 10 lynch him. The writer also
slstha they scatter Canadian cattle on the ice which
Nrns the boundary, and then who can tell whether
nsy are American or Canadian They msy ss well
SiIAs people bring them ia hoaesy for bring them In
ley will Yours, SAViLLE.