New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-06-13
CANADA.
c..u..,,,4.n,.-os tn. ". Y. Tribune.

.Aoer century ~ English duuiinst ton the French
Canadians are az French in the DAY 8 Of Loris
XIV. They are forever dwelling upon tteir race
sro their nationality. Eseryttug they regard MS
gosd ihst tends ~ preserve the distinct Character
isfies e ILesr; every hing bad that tends toward
On appetite result. They seem no, t. be Thoroughly
ut Aoue pn6er British rule, though they can
scsrcps be sid TO hope for Il return Z" frrpcp
dominion. 4 handful o, Freoch-.prski"g p'opr'
W ole corner Of North America, they arc nervous
and II sscibie under threatened nali"ballty. ihey
u.ust .h,v. an the Cabinet representation proper
t,,.p.S [, fh.'r Dumh-' they must have 'dIi
share 81 al offices, aud sbGetong more tnan u iuil
share OF .fcisl booty, they mus have conducted
below Quebcc railroads. ~ balance 'be C"s-r0-
melt 4xptDI',Are OD suilisr work. ~ Upper
CsDads though thy ought Io ku'w that the.e
ros.s vii never earn cough Ia boy OIL ~ lu-
bucete tbe DacEIeri; tn-y must bay- Tor Low
or CoD-5s all eIial r'prrseO'atl"n 10 tbr Legs
I,tn,e sih Uyp-r Cansd4. All has aod II treat
deal NOR. III" + rerch CaDadaDs claim add Opta'u.
heir p.S'cal success i. due chirly 10 h Ecs mt
they are hite habl- T., divide IUto 'acii"ns. To"y
%, n, "A bpds With the exc. ptoD Ut n few strdg
eLr,; AID BY this ueans AID The aiilr"ce th''y
i ru ihet ARE enable Ia Uuiv"te nil opp 'siti"b
Naturally frugal pe.p'e, with the hao'ts The
rrv.,se of extrnyagaut, they lo'k upon The pubic
chest ss fsit pIuudrr; and ahentyer ttrrr IS
silun n p,pehdiug money, Their " te-ar o"oys
H. the tffTmsre. Whether It ls TIA. th,y believe
that ,p,r Canada rAl.e- the greater part "f the
revenue aud that the more tber- is expende' the
better so that thcy pet hall OF what ~ gong,
tie ihct-ihe ttrnig 90, Anomalous fact-ls thrr-,
that people AT once poor, irugoi, aud excessively
car. tut ,i money Ia tb,lr prlvate capacity are
avsh and extrh,ag ant A. reslh5"rs, voting away
The .uou-y oi The l rt,d Provinces.
d. "a, ~ iua
new Dat cnuid BIZ drsIIed. Before The ueion he
r.tre.eDta,rv. Government given {" Lower Cana
da was siaIn, aDd, u say the truio, 1t Was MT
much better III Urp-I CtnaJa; and %" doubt IL was
intrnd.J from the tist that 1t should be -" IL },
hsd been II reality, tn. anomaly ct a conquered
people Iuliug thrr c"pqner"rs Would bavs Ooen
witnessed. for the FfeDch Canadians, down to
the time of the nni"n, wrro a- Eve ,o o0e Of the
B,jti.b populat,on ,i Lower C1Dada when Lord
Durham came out az High C0mIslssi0Der 10 III.
CURE into The stat" Of the country, III lc35; he
ga-Led his ingenuity Ia cobtrl'o sriho plan f1r
uIakg the French Ell. ucut UNDERWENT to Tue Drl.-
i.h. II, thought ~ a Legislative uni'n al all The
British Tr.vlnces, in the b'pe that their unt-ti
En,l,h population might cootr'.l the French. The
puion Of iGr two Pruyi0crs of Upper and Lower
Canada WINS iuten-,d io effect this "lj,ct; for To
Low er Csoa0a, tn p"pulat 40 "le-'h'rd great
than Opp. Canada OH, AT equal humber u rep
rre.Dtst,yss IL the united Legislature was glven.
The rxprdhbt cannot, however, be SAID 3, have
ansW.rrd ito PURPOSE, aud The FJeuch "a
ua,i,ans sYe y. far ir.u beng Apgliiied as they
w.Ie ccLinry ago. Finding That they
hid tie balance nf power between t9e British
fscrioLs il the uni'fd glsl'tdfe, iney nung u
t.tb.r, n, m.dr ,bs m'st at iher advantage. by
III nIraus they aes- eDsolcd Ia turn III tde'r o"n
Esvor u coJstitu IOn,l hr'oDg-ur 1t Intended ~
place them uoJer the chDtfoi # TIE British p'pu-
i,tl.n. Aud po~ the condition Of tDlngs wh ca |
exIs ID At tie UncD, il isiO, bss paced away.
Laser Caosda ST. ad Of ha7iog "ae :hlrd more !
isbshits,rs tnsn Upper C,6ada, has coasid~rtoly |
J. s,--peIbaps 25o ,Uun. But che It'll retal1s an |
tquai representation @tb Upoer Canada, and res
elutey refuses Ia adapt the representation to tae
stetrd rircmusr,Dc.s She has brr vantage |
,rnuud and isdet, RUINED t. keep 1t. This -h"r'-
s,p bteo voiry wll end III certain DISASTER Upper
Canada " III net always rrnino SATISFIED WIN her
p..sii"n at virtual inioIior,iy; aud L"*er C>ndA
will pr bail, regret toat .h7 did not listen to reason
in tune V,iious rem-di"s " br .1i,tIng evils are
pr. p..ed; toe IVA p,nc pol at winch me- red raj
UnI.p ~ all ,b, Pi"Snc,s, AID simple ss"l'l I'm
a. the exiIirg uU0n alinaIug shing' Ia revert 10
TIE position IT, whIcD they "err p'i"r 80 l-lo
g. c,,cp Of the Upper Can"ia Upt"s't''u t'ses up
tb. Re. al cry. ,h.'ugh ,hes are oS 10 meahs eor
Jl-ll, s~cundrd by their Lower Canada allies Nor
ia ire CIV al nil g,.urr1lly acrrptcd 10y tne Upper
T. ,nsds Opposiroa. H. however, fOrWs the'r pm
r,pal auh ef of agii sl'"D nj pr"seu'. lhe gov
eminent have ,ultt-d officially, III grhv" St1to
psl,r pr. -rmled To- the Colonial Secretary, tne
great nd in ,r.nsiug difficult! ct carrying IA the
y, mt Uni,D: and the r",nrd! they pop 'sed VAS
a Federal Union. But where s" many il'e'e-ts
bsve to OF con.uted, the pros ress oi such nln-s-
too is slow; AMI, Though II aas bist drcitfed,
p.aIiy sy-or as". 7" c"nstitute tat of fhe m'hls'
t.r,ai Iohcy, very little progress has been m1He
t,aa,J liz settlru,bt. II Is probable tuat the
Constitutional crisis will hot c"oie TIL lSo', When
The o-. uniol census Will show how the two sec
t.us OF The Province stand With gard L. Pop i'd
tim.
1t.re is DO Truth III the report recently tile
GRABBED from Washington, tot TIE Federal Gv-
err u,nt hsd de- usnd-O DR.. ki"g, wh' has been
c"n,l- nned hT puls"niog bls w'ir d, arsoulr, "a
To- .,.urd ttat liz had be-u illegally arrested IN
the U,icO Siass. M such demand has ncen
o sd., and The Coudt mned man will Dr. executed at
C"bnurp tr-u urrow. The case was of toe most
aggravated character Having tmmed Has0a
Win l"obg girl, h. determined IL get rid oi his
VII; and I" hcc"mp III ths 'hlcct, nc cmuieucrd
I" .y, Der nr--nlc ii small doses, pretending Ia
administer nee oiie iol the rr-t III some aliuent.
he made her noihri the instrument ri c"nyeyln ms
the p isun 10 hcr daughters lps. lie sat hy Der
.dsior, pre- GUIDING I" slmpa'hze with her; aud
When AFTER taking the arsen'c, she w,s incliatd To
vCn.ii, he begged II her ~ tho Most end-aung &C.
terts, 10 make an effort 10 retain II on her
stomach, The Jury, strange ~ say, alter hraring
AL THIS and much mere Ia the same effect, coupled
their verdict If .uliy With Il recommendation of
mercy. Toe Executive, however, refused 10 act
bpop .Xtr-ordltaTy h recommendation; and
fum the moment the veruict Was rendered
there yer th" least chance of his sent. nee be-
i,g ccmmu'ed. This. however, has not prevented
hs inenus from eXrrtns themselves to secure the
rmi-s,b at ibe c-p ial punishment; aud these
huprt ana ubavgiling Efforts have continued TIL
~,iin he lsst ten oays King hs pretended that
he uld explain matters salts actorS; tnat he had