New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-04-18


lament hurried always t. would have taken time 10
consider the Vretchsd condition Of is unrepresentsd
Colonsts IN North American
When the Whizs raised the cry Of Reform n PArlis
ment In the three Brirish HDg1nms. their orran the
Morning Csrosicis shouted More peers or none POI and
the rloque1t Bs1t n2tcn Nacsulsy ooh MAJ 81 ex-
claimed 10 the House q Commas ia there then, 10
be 70 check upon the folly perversenes u House
Of Lordsi II the King mifuses hs prerugstve ne can
refuse him suppes disosn1 h armies aud inPeace his
Ministers
They hsd check in Eog.sud N CANADA We HAD
NONE In the Upper province se refused supplies 10
Governor the most unworthy Of sny ever given as.
slmosi 81 parties now admit he and his Council
seized upon our public chest tsspered with the con-
sttucrcies and utterly destroyed our legislature. In
Lover Canada the peoples money was tsken without
their consent 500 OoO were drawn by Lord Seton
from the Treasury Of ENGLAND, svoWedly 10 augment
the means Of their coercion the colony thus co6rced
asked aid from men who thought Ike Mscsulsy; ! was
one that consented % give u AZ the risk % life and prop
perry snd having tocd faithfully nsny years and a.
great cost peacefully. both sides Of Atlantic. TO
obtain tarcy justice was IN DO hurry 70 fsrctiOn the
in1uolte aud wanlon execution Of LountanI Matthew'S
BY hastily returning O. nln resistance doc,rines.-
That Eas my error and ~ The end Of II years my
frie I'd Mr. Lesse, Of the Toronto EIanBer wrote and
circulated memorial for amnesty ~ the last exile
Of s37 which B.shop Strschans orgsn, NJ Scooie Of
the Colonisi published and denounced but OF which |
cordially approved The country has 10 ia hands
the means Of enforcing as good sna cheap Govern
menl as any in America. Wns, more bad asked
The Border There's.
To ny asiOnishrnen; and real sorrow, Messrs Sull
van BALDWIN and Bakes accredited organ. the Toronto
Gb, the Editor Of which sever set foot on the shores
Of Canada ~, long after tie outbreak ouidd the
Toronto Tories ia tis OPP sOn 70 An smnesiy-ss IN
strucied probably BY SIR. sullivan. Sad Mr Brown-
or.ynpaty tlr.ri ne oa'--- - ca.aoi -ateaad
ay hat natter tlt oa-s - sts-ss 'h
hoft-s OF o1r+- t--- Hh t1 qt-d ne .Ttou 90 a oa'
afsfhs uli ast To- -r- Of Canada ~-r- a'i a. 'f-a p
ras thsi f-r-oaa a1btos had more
ssi hu haa patriotism W. s-tr-J ssarPTovs q The p
By this phrase Of border thieves used also by my
old friend Mr. McGregor, In his great work on Amer
ca am 20 undersiaud the who opposed Head,
MeNsb. Drew and the family cOmpac, who excited the
revolt end who went upon Navy Island, Ia Upper Can
ada, and elsewhere reply, 10 language used oJ sir
James Macintosh IN the H9u'e OF Commons IN 1921
"frfor v4rr crrt.r. EsfrE
Ds.rart
crrlfts, ~s.r rr-t.II 70 a.
Mr. Price, Dr. Baldwin, Dr. Roph. and majority
Of the people Of the County Of York told the British
Government in 1896 and 81, that the measures OF Sir
F. Head Messrs sullivan, Draper, A Baldwin, McSso,
SC were driving the people TO desperation Theasthee
Parliament Of Upper Canada sent Mr. Robert Baldwin
to London with similar tidings lOrds Durham and
Sydenh.m. inquiry, admitted the truth Of these
statements aud Mr. Brown protesting 10 speak Tor the
party who rtsised oppression, and ShO but Tor that
resistance would have been PROSTATE 20 this hour de-
forgiveness at the end of eleven years 10 the
asst OUTLAW. vnom the united yeomanry, who
now return Messrs Blake Baldwin, Price and Morrison
returned in triumph TO the Legislature In defiance of
the family compact
Mr.. Brown 2 gentleman whom never saw, charges
with ambition. Was indeed enthutiastc In my
humble efforts better the condition OF the people OF
Canada. and my zeal carried too far. am the sui
ferer yet through my errors Canada 10 benehtted
was too rash but Thomas Jefferson wrote private
ly 10 John Randolph, Angus, %, l775 Am Archives
-cer-y Il hose vho st wish for reunion With ih-r
parent and ro1d fsthero tepeance on Great bn
properly l1d than D,ou - GA rsls os - "a
ebt. i-s.aion assumed ~ The British Parliament snd
Vh has sh~Nn they will cruelty exercise would
Joni ny hand o. suk tie whole ISLAND 90 hr oeean
Jefferson contended In ms for that which England
struggled for since stoppage of the slave trade
the abolition Of negro slavery, civil and religious Tree
dom and more extended representation by the tax
payers His country next declared Independence and
Lords AshburtOD, stanley. John Russell. and Erskne
have Landed It to the skies for doing. What says
Mr. Brown
Electro Counc7s-La Vel Enough Alone.
Mr. Robert Baldwin. the leading member of Lord
Elgn's Cabinet from T.. C.. told the Colonial Office
when in London, that the idea OF an elective Legisls
tive Council distasteful him In this he differed
somewhat from the old wing nobility Of England. Who
In INA protested sgainst Lord Norths bill 10 change
the charter of Missach lsctts Nay H. because said
they. We viz Richmond. Fitzwsm, Portland. lei
cester. Ponsonby bingham, Craven. Abingdon, Rock
inghrm aud hing think hist the appointment OF all
the members Of the Council lExscuuge and Legisa.
tive which by this bill IA vested IN the Crown. Is not
AprOper provision for preserving the equilibrium OF
the Colony Constitution The power given 10 the Crown
Of occasionally lessening or Increasing the number Of
the Council the report of Governors and at the
pleasure OF Ministers must make these Governors aud
Ministers masters OF every question in that Assembly
and. by destroying is freedom OF dei0eraton, VIII
wholly snnihilste iis use"
Edmund Burke drew the protest, but as the Lesisla
tive Council Of Canada 10 said to work well enough
thus far excop. in the opinion Of Mr.. Thomas Mckay
one Of its members, who few years ago Jour
neyman stone mason, with sceniy education and got
suddenly rich through good kdesu Canal contract
aud whose entity 10 much hurt by late addition OF
liberals that he proposes 10 remodel the whole body
agitation for a change ID very little talked Of
Ia the United States many members are sent TO the
federal Senate by saveholders far fewer in number
than the constituencies Of Ohio Pennsy yania and New
York who, together, send only six Senators; yet the
legislative machine at Washington s kept working
although II cannot be asserted that the check exer
cses popular legislation has much OF the odoar Of
democracy sboutit
Symptoms Of a Tory Oa'Jreak
The Canadian Tories have desfened both continents
with their loud professions OF exclusive Loyalty they
have sho, their prisoners In cold blood rebels they
have affected 10 point the finger Of al the Lifted
states, they have gsaded many worthy reiormer
into madness and then dragged him 70 the jail or the
.bbet or driven him into exile transportation But
Yesterday II were they raised howl for assassna
ton from Montreal 20 Sandwich sgans Mackenzie II ne
would but dare even 20 Get bic foot the len Oank OF
pay 10 preaching up Annexation or, in DINER words
protesting 70 sgitate the Colonies In favor OF the re-
oellious course taken by many whom they hung on
gibbets perhsps Lord Elgin will relieve lew nun
dreds OF the best paid among them OF the cares OF OF
nee and allow them. under the generslship OF Domi
nick DAILY, A. c. Guy, Geo. Gurnett, w. b. ROBIN
son and Sir Allan McNsb % take up their line oil msrcn
Tor the Mormon valley Of the Sas Lake, via salt RIVER
The equity old knight hobbies little in his gsit
,rue-and so does Toryism-Oatd door exercise might
prove powerful restorative.
Increase Of Members IN the Legislature Asreia6iy.
A. now constituted the popular branch OF the Cana
ds Legislature consists Of ~ Members from Upper and
- from Lower Canada large majority OF the whole
House being returned by constituencies who do not
speak French. The population OF Lover Canada 10
probably 5000 than that Of Upper Canada but the
progress Of the latter 10 villages farms settlement and
cultivation is really prodg ous. For thirty years near
w. have been intimately acquainted with the route
took last Winter from Montreal 70 Niagara, via King
ston Toronto and the Head Of Lake Ontario and the
extent and variety Of substantial useful improve ments
made within the last fifteen years ssonished Snd DE
lighted me am no psri'sn Of the present Cabinet
Though dislike the Tories b1t 20 candid man viii
deuy that the Union the district Councils, and that por
ton OF popular influence which Is now powerfully felt
in the Government have done much good. A great
evil /. the absence of an efficient check vssieful ex
usnditure by the Executive or through is connivsnce