, 1859-02-25
FATHRR CH1NIQUY IN CANADA.
GREAT BuaH TO SEE AND HEAR HIN IN
QUEHN
Is DRIVEN FROM ST. ROCHs,


s. DRIVEN FROM ST. ROCH8.
tT.om the Quebec Mercury 17th.1 y
FA4uzk Car1qU1.-The advent; RI this ex- i
traordinary uusn amongst no has been attended 2
result In an Important movement. .
Tbs first dey Of his arrival. be was waited Z
Upon by between 3, 900 and 4 07o persoos Of ail
clauses and both sexes. principally eqmposed Of :
had taken up his residence, during his sojourn
here, they having prepared and furnished = I
honss for his reception in Grown atrees, st. I
Rochs. many being constantly in attendance on | {
him aud introducing the Reverend gentlemsa's
friends md admre1a- But his visitors ware not
confined to tho Inhabitants Of thAt locality
From tho adjacent and in some cases distant i
parishes. they poured In. inviting him to visit
them at their bones. ma assuring nm Of toen
ii wa impossible for all TO bo admitted. conse
auentlY On two occasions MF. Chnquy wAa |
obliged 10 open his window, md speak TO tho
multitude WIS surrounded bis house; and in the
thus, aad informed than OF the object Of his
visit-aa mission from their brethren in ILL.,
nois, to assure them Of their affection, tell them
Of their affections, but that the cloud thst en-
ve}oped them il nov fast dispersinR tho sun
them" and then asking their prayers and that
ot their families, concluding with the bon soir
nszs an.l Of the: Canadian, and being responded
With bon soir ii. Chiniquy, boa soir 81. Chini-
quy, the scene Was truly steetlpg:
| crowd still poured in. At that hour the Rev
| ereud gentlemen being invited to dine With one
Of hia friends, left the house, end at two o'clock
| arrived at tho Lscture Hall, st. Aune Rtrest,
| which, two hours beforn that time, began to be
| occupied bv crowds desirons ofheariug the rolce
OF their old friend once mere, and to testify bJ
/ their presence, their sympathy with one, who
| wheu some Of them we're degraded IN drunken
meas lifted them up, and By bis sympathy, y bis
warning, advice and guidance, we're made re.
spee!able members Of society; o'heTp auonss:
.ss.s a..d et 70 eas s' 10 III sa6 f.{ 9RS Ind Psa IL.
lar deYoted bis tslsnta and bia time In doing bis
fslIor creatures good Many are the anecdotes
| rested of the Father, illustrative of hia good
ness Of heart, how that he has taken tho stock"
inoa of his feet, 10 give 10 those whom be
last Shirt b. had lefe, had indeed eympathised
With them IN every circumRtauco Of lie.
The building WAS packed. heats which "css
calculated to hold six were IN some instancess
made to bold twelve. being double rows instead
Of single. The Hall. which generally seats COM
about Loco to 200, every available space being
Kued IN, A Rood!1 number Of f7msles we're OF
sha platform renewed for them below, the other
platform occupied By the speaker. but tho
crowds forgetting the gtllautsy of their rese
rushed up 10 that space, snl it sas, with tho
pla,form occupied BY the Reverend gentleman,
croxded to excesa. But not oue.thlrd Of thoae
Who went to tue building could gain admittance.
; Crest vas the disappointment OF the mauy Hno
had to turn away without ths srst'1:a.iou they
tleman. without ths use Of anf dsurative OF Of.
s nate eloquenee simply related the origin Of bis
colony, bis success, his struggle and tna. ot his
peope sgsnss tho enoroachmeat of the Bishop
e Of Ghicsgo; his eubmisslon, the acceptance o1
: that auhH1lselon by his ecclesiastical superioEs
n their withdrawal Of it at the iussigatlon OF m
epemy from Canada. and the determination be
> and lis people had come to, to persist ~ the
$, course they bad pursued, in humble dependence
,a upon Him, whose aid they had in7oked.
IL have been informed this gentleman will add1ess
e. the public in the Eaxiish;!anguage ere be de-
paris, We shall merely say. that he held his gu.
To dience entrauced, they scarcely daring 70 ap-
paud him f1r tsar oi 6reaking the spell, bns moi
- able 10 cont2ih themselves, when No came te
he that part where he related the demand Of she
he Bishop for an unconditional eubmiasisn, = and
IT, his rsplY being, "thera il but one in the uni
at verse to whom owe aueh submission. They
ID burst ont With ench applause aa is rarely man:
10 Tested evdencng that be had the in:: q apstn3
10 of bis immense audience.
~ ~ No word Of btteruess escaped the orator
X" lipi, and his audience Was advised 10 forgive
their prosecutors, even es he and his people max
us u. forgiven them, and had commended them TO th'
~ ~ foEg6eness of the Father Of aeFcles. In th'
~ ~ courts of tho discourse he read extracts iron
~ u e.tes addressed to various ecclesiastical! au
H. thosIies in Canads, and among the replies, on
~ aa from the Administrator Ct suis diocase, MgE
~ lu' R4iilalgeou, expressing in kindly terms his IN
~ vitsttn to visst the illinois colony aud zee 10
u himsef the actuai atate Of a1airs His dlscours
" was rtplete With express1ons Of respect and al
A a. fectiua for tue Canadisn clergy, his oosy cou
na plaintbeing in relation to those who had barst
~ j. and unfairly treated him in the west, an
w. ~, then lis statements We}o ansooomPaalea Q
' au' day afernooa st o'clock. be Hould give d!
~ couraeon "Ths MiasiQu Of Christ" IN the sah
'es, buildux. to aaF who would condeScend to COZ
Ia1o ~ and har him, they 54Sa:ty-al'Pessoa'
5 ut 1uz CATHOLIC SIDE oE TIE s7oRr.
s5o From the Journal do Quebec.1
to "H{ha1 gono away. bSt rot in triumph.
md, The pat ia klayed, bit its termination has
been Ayorabte to the author. Eight days ha'
now elapsd since the unfortuuats Mr. Chlniq'
wo, madehis appearance in this city. ard sireat
nth the immense popularity win ~hsca ns aasi
ley, himsaf. has vanished like dream. Contdi!
9ads too nnch in the good faith Of his adhertnts.
cen- baleted himself able. with impunity, to raj
the vii that still concealed him little trom
ome | tellient observation. 6ut the evil Of this
nie' temp overlook him for scarcely naa 40 pt
Jews nouired few words g4lnst the faith Of his
Mr. then. when voluntary movement took p!at
Tor in u midst Of the audience, and oil bis par
i,y." xsus abandored him. This change OF oplnt
the opuated during the delivery Of his iecture II
Su,day, as ths zeadiogroom in " Ann stree
ant Yesterday morning, between halt-past a'
1nll enc ten o'clock, two respsetenl9 peEsons,
now poi,sed By The citizens Of st. kochss on accou
The Of ,hsir GOODNESS and prudence, entered u
ed q hou,e whsro the spoatats ChiniqaJ from tn
cross n ina withdrew hipaeIf since his arrival
these Tn.s tn gsntlemen warned him. in ter
aansy yerr polits, but yet energetic, to leavs
4elhe hous immediately. and quit tho parish fo.
'ert, will They informed him that the entire p'
~ auH ulston wefe indignant st his scAndsious G
thou e@.s ~u d;:,rar. Mr Ch,njouv III
,Th" W. ssisng hia head, wished to impose silence
Mno the lsrson who hid conveyed the ioteligcnc
souef "iently, my friend" said the former.
! ~ - $50, sir, quicky-there il not 1nonen
1ataa lose.
3ut, 1t least give me time to cat little
'1o, sir; it il long time, perhaps. since
xaned breakfast; you will be compelled 70
wa3aut it this morning.
1t. Ching " then rose, trembling. eno q
inR}ooked in the st1est, observed : crowd
,xa. sbos 100 parsons surrounding the houss.
I'd the thenrenarkeat .-;, o.ta
y ,s laAs my lie"
ut St. perpn will raise h's hAna sgalass you.
and riap 4wAits you Ut she door; It you have
- 1A bs4s1e 70 bring. do 10 without delay,
'cts OF E then found il necessary to comply.
them Chiiouv descended into The street, escortst
~ ran the NO messengers who had glsen him
= wort Of honor. He parsed, trembling, win
t,a1tlllnR.bag under his arm, through Gro
aud il nes.esbIe. but n1itated- The crowd, fortuu
II eec- j., did not behsve violently ons theJ y
10 that fst.d tbeir indignation in epitheta MOI
:. h.sterinR such ss-'det away. yon aposta
Id cal- tnsny of your oorntlJmen," Dc. There
before ions. not eren tho women, who hao not
vet At srnroach to launch 1t him. This is tue
49,. who. lev dsJa sgo, thought he could dsa'
y tbey tar = chariot the mass OF the French Gao
ng the ma, Where il now this popularity o. Th'e
IS any lad been Boosting in big prldet II nas
rthles, shed like en,oke. It did not appear; +"
f Rec A1ss'5 IT, 556s'niauy s1aisu intended to surprise tho
il they tsi,b Of the e,tizeus; but he was greatly
re- then | eived. He looked upon 81 Roch II tho
, a,aa 70 Of his glorJ; It was there hs was prepa
aee1' br triumph. and it Was there precisely b
e buy nun,ered his most shameful asfsat
md the Wh,t a iesRou, were this man yet capAs
!, ,.xar tond behaYiorl He desired to bo l1dge'
than ~ EoP /. .n,1nsrv md without appeal
pA' IL appropriate TO ssy, Aniqoltss "sa>@'
sihi.d rickedpese bst1uJs itse!L
!, sness Fsshsr Chiniqny hs1 probably departed
y s'' norning. sn roate to Montreal, where ne
tHo 1sI no. no doubt, to giro N account OF bus su
seaaia H. B;ble Society, of which he II, It
CAeU - / -st1 paiH &pe0k