The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-07-22
slight majority and it lie stated had not tho weather
been 90 bad, and Mr.. BIS supporters 80 confident

sipht majority and it 10 stated had not tho weather
been 90 bad, and Mr.. b. supporters 50 confident
of triumph, ne wunid nave been elected. ! 81
it. az he was more competent than any man know
to have adouc.n sound and stable arguments IN Ia
vor of sanne Ration have Just seen Mr. w son de-
legate from Salifeet, near Hamilton, and Leader OF
the annexation patty IN Y; Canada ne says
YOU must not expect TO hear the term 'annext'iou
broadly preached by it's advocates In me conven-
tom it will be the preliminaries thai wl DC primer
pally discussed-Seperafion and lnoepehoehco' L ou
will agree with Nj. Wilson, mat VIII be Detter !;
s,nh 6onld h, The case, as il is more likely 10
ses.t . General support. The delegates leave In
= few DAYS. and trust before long to address you
io In f,seral OF the Roman Catholic that men,
,;oned m nv last as having been murdered, took
place on Monday IL Was attended by over three
thousand Irishmen, and extended tor at least hall
a mile in length. The coffin Was covered with
red cloth. That night 1t was anticipated that
trouble would occur at the stronghold Of the
Oranpemen in the Quebec suburbs, as the Catholic
Irish had threatened 10 destroy IT; tor stores OF
arms and ammunition were at hand, that had
she threat been carried out, terrible aray would
AS YOU NAV suppose, the Toronto Globe, as the
organ Of the ministry OF the day In the Upper
Province is fierce against annexation. In his last
number, he publishes General SCOTS letter, and
has a long rigmarole about being connected with
a country in which slavery exists. He will not
view II. in charitable light, or allow that the
anne xation of Canada to the United States
may be the death blow OF slavery.
The Labordes are here, giving concerts. Their
first. which came off yesterday, very well
attended; towards the close, however, sort OF
scene occurred, worthy of notice, in as far as it
shows the republican feeling at present existing.
AT the end of the performance, the Marsellaise
hymn was called tor and the Labordes like good
natured people, consented 10 sing il. No sooner,
however, did they commence, than 1t Was the
signal on the part of the military present for the
most tremendous noises and yells, drowned, how
ever, by the CRIES OF the republican French and
now dlsloya British. The fret verse was got
through, when Madame l. quite terrified, made
her courtesy and retired The incident is nothing
IN itself. but merely alude to it a sign of the
spirit of the times. Twelve months since, the call
for the national of France would have resulted
In the turning out, by The English part of the au-
ditory, Of all the French But now, great Is tha
indifference an the part OF the former that the call
for il rs made by the latter, and but officers
IN her Maesty's army can be found to resent the
insult.
The weather has again become dreadfully warm
and close.
| The Kingston Argus was sold on Saturday last,
and purchased by a Colonel Cameron. The editor
concludes the paragraph, stating the fact, with
"God save the President OF The United States,
and all the Royal family, and siay Canada yet
become the most mighty nation on the face Of the
great globe which we inilabii? - +.