The New York herald., 1849-11-30
Our Montreal correspondence.
MONTREAL, Nov S, 1919.

.fnneraiion- tn, 0rangcmen-- Fraeas, &c.
The sayings and doisgs In the Convention Of dele
sates Of the British American League now In session
at Toronto, together with q spirited address TO the
Orsngsmsn Of North America by the Grand Master
Of the Order have been the principal topics of coover
sa,ion since my last despatch Before proceeding fur.
tbsr may we'll state that the question OF aonsxs
tion vas agreed TO be discussed after pretty hard
battle whereby 1t proved that the votsres Of this
great movement had doubled In number since the sos-
lion - In knssoo as s.s sS., as ,n,ps: wards
EpaAand Ad may hall 10 % the harbsgsr OF bright
:, .r.s md = Ss2: ss2nass sss o.ass1n
fsctioD 10 be convinced Of It's incslcuabs b-ns1ts
In hts city IL Is received With many very different
emotions Some lock upon II asa holy aud Just csu'e
that they have joined but there those who pras
about slavery and outrageibg humanity Another
class want l their pockets another to make pott-
cal capital and lastly few Wild enthusiasts. who be-
lieye that the hour and the day have arrived when
great empire Is to hs established upon ths continent
which shsil embrace the whole Of the New World.
Thee entburasts say the Northern States will Join
Canada In crusade against the South which must re-
suit III. up.sttiDg of the existing order ef things 'n
the con. .dTsted States and also In the South Amsri
can republics The Canadians are essentially war
like people This attribute mainly to the nssDess
OF he country and tn. bitterness Of Along the
extended frontier Of Canada stretching for thossnds
OF mi~ the people live Xix months OF the year by tue
products Of the ground and the other Fix by the chase
THIS naturally renders thrm hardy. and OF teiicnse
deposition. Apn.xstion feelings are taking aad Sith
these frontier mon os that, ne on may suppose ~ u no
jose exciting such class ss ~ fs probable In ench
might be hurried into premature rep~ilion
MIR Uowan bile hss been stirred up by IN, con-
duct Of the ministry IN the matter OF the black hAs
is all hut openly out on the annexation totoI ITO
brought forward resolution tentsmount 90 seslara
ton OF ind. pendspoe. This resolution Is 20 the elect
that " England cannot return TO her old protective
policy the Csusdas GEEK their interests irrcpsc
live Of l.rr OF that OF any other nation Mr 'iowan
A. the 6rst Grand Mater Of the Orange Association OF
Britb North America and Is possessed OF lar more IN
terstt than any other member OF the order
In the convention the question OF annexation is
being discussed more aud more every day. ar Burss
mi. nodrsts is far teo long 70 God place In your
columns sud inds,d Il 81 no Importance further than
In hat ~ 70 the eye of Interested party
via. en- eniburst 81 fanaiiohm unparalleled In tae
bret.eifh century AZ the order Ct the day here sp-
pears be the i-siug of addresses and couutsr al
dresses certain parties smorg the orsngem.n are de-
tmin.d that their order shall be no exception TO the
rule Two of the Deputy Grand Masters OF the Asso.
citation In the lower province have told me that u s
their intention 20 tissue counter address. opposed to
tb. Grand Nastsr house divided against ielf says
rsuarkabis old proFsrb, cannot stani. We may
therefore expect 20 ths mPortsnt body dvided on
the great question Of the day annexation Ehe fact
s the Orsise Association. a. II nos exists IN canada
T. mere tool IN the hands Of s leaders fer the accom-
pshmeot Of their sesigns. The religions priaci
plies almost forgotten In the more cap
tivatng purpos.s of personal aegrandisement
ON sunday last tksrp fraeas hsro arising from
tb. y,o.r e. Of rsces ard which Is likely ser
ous cop,.queucs 10 appears that number OF bnJs OF
both commenced lighting In one % the suharo.n
streets % the city and that tho youthful combataac
were after scme tevere blows had been intercssug-d
Joined by number Of men Of both parties rhs ngnt
then Assumed . more serious aspect, aud from con.
nu.d accession Of strength to both parties there vas
probability that before many hours had elapsed ire
whole city would have become engaged In the N 'cs.
Lucsy at this juncture strong potcs forcs arrived
on the spot and sfter work dispered the cmoat
ants taking u them into custody regret % say,
however. that during . rescue that vas sttemp'~d
police sergeabt named OBrien vas 50 serously Injured
that be H. not exp-ce to Another police man
was siso hurt BY stones.
Tbis s the regular pitched battle that has taksn
place between the for many ytars aua thers
Il no saying What may cut Of IL " i 20 v1n.
der that country torn by internal dissensto1 Use
what have described dces not prosper. The only
surprise is that Il should proper at al There ~ss
slso riot the evening osuset by some dfnnSen
men who commenced attacking every one they
met Thee hc~ever, were coon put dom and one
nan, O regular ripgiendsr has been iugged loei
Elrne ets,e coach the unfurtunste vehios IN which
b. fed for his life the I'd OF May lsst-fs po~ at
ceachmakers In this city. had the curiosity to 10
and see ~ aud you that, we're you 70 see
how the rape- In and the Whole affair " bat
tered your feelings would bs those ~ the d.ep"st s
uifs.rnton FOR the unfcrtunste mau u contained on
that e, ,.ntful day Had OF the stones taro~n o.
the carriage struck bis ordhip, he ~ouid never have
lived 10 see the shorcs of Enssnd sgan " not q
be rsd bat TO go TO Toronto In It's present state
slittie piece o policy the part ~ hts Lordshlp
Prom Toronto understand ~ viii t,se It's ptssage tJr
England there {. be placed IN the Britich Nuseu m
! alopr,ide the klgin Marblesn But one vessel ~
remains in port Is expected she will be- resfy foi
departure In few days We are now in the enjoy met
| he indian r.