The New York herald., 1865-04-20
The BRITISH PROVINCES.
Montreal.
CLOSING THE PLACES OF BUSINESS.


whcreas Wednesday next the 10Th April instant at
noon, has been nxed pom for the fuscra OF
s~n"d Sayor os shc c,v Of M"n,sa rcsncv v ;nv
the cit zens generally to close their poes o sncss from
lzoclock noon, or that day as rbate Of respect to the
memory OF the ute President Of the United States and
ef sympathy vi the bcreaved members of his family,
and also Sprcson Of the deep and horror
by the cizene OF Montreal at the atroeious crime by
which the President came to uptimely death.
j. J.. BEAUDRY Mayor
MAYORS 0P1eE, Cry HALL, MONTREAL nth April 1s66
MONTREAL, Apr 10 1865.
The public meeting called by the Msvor was nurnor
fously attended The Ang ian bshop the Supcrnte nd
ent OF Education, members Of farliarpen, and the pr
oipal citizens the platform.
Hon. Mr. Ryan moved that the ctizcns Of Montreal
desire TO express thr scptmens of horror and dctcsa
on with wh oh The cowany assassination of Pres.dcn.
Lincoln has filed them wbrh wes seconded by Hou
Mr. Durion IN animated address I'm Frcnc) aud was
carried unanimoisiy. Hon Mr.. Mceeo moved tao sec
Resolved That regard this unpoyosed assassination
people Of ihs Used states bot as CRIME nsanst our ON
so9 i, hpmsny rnsrs wac 10, the rss panon z ensus
De snd paraysd The assassin bad sitkn blow
which we're as much mteresed ss The people Of
the sla,stemseves. rhere Is this consolation -ihe
deaay tse 'sa ~" mn Immortal SrTSps i Ano
has friles md a, 80 ,ssss os ..,na,s, o a. ~
az sass oss death Would be al that we Ssd 70 % rccor T
SossSs ali sA..ss ess.ds when he sd icy cc's
.s had s S re rs sAss sna s s' s s'
Inte that all wso eeheid the uniysrsnl gloom Cost
pethy grca,rr than 5st exhibited IN the fnoi OF
fthe present cling Mn Lincoln had shown hi asolf
peace, and u In Americ,n pub ID siii Keep their
balance undrr tneir prcset .iu hsy would show
tina, they able indc 10 nc .icy sreaisy than
ssb-s aud hai they wss piy vss,ny loa ,he
rcgns Of asif governm' NJ.
non JaIncs Fcrn.c seconded the resolution. How
cosd refrain from shedding tears him, who had
thus fallen by the hand Of tho assassin and our
ny to ofTr sympathy with che ansccd people of the
fVnied staics; and he had doubt out God would
rule is sad dipensaton 70 theu good and u THAI OF
the ~ cpus stry
! Nm sir iIoloz moved the neat resolusoa that on
the ar, NJ the ~ Montreal this mootng decided
10 convey tn people Of the United ststcs IT, sincere
!. symps.L! aud Sc.ndcnce in their present s'ss
4 HALIFAX.
HuirAx, NJ s., Apfil H. isos
To-day the fags al the y bc bri'iin, Tie con.
and Of the shipping In The port half
mast The business places OF all ara ere closed
during the hours Of tho sqnes and their icnces
aud tho Consulate draIec ir mourning
~. John, n. -.
~. JonS NJ ~, k.fl. 10, 1905
Tho eitsrens Of 81 john and Yrcdsriestcn expressed
their mpathy with th people vf The lntci Sias b.
CLOSING nj 'ho public offices and pls o. b sin he.
two lcvcn ard one o lock today TIC bells we're
ifrg ,sG iubii aud private. 'Oar pcvplc hn o Goia'
Lei n moved 70 deeply
II f0vidcncs.
4 Pa,vuey vRI. Arm ~ leo5.
fn'c'on P"r' cos IN uuripu ri ~ brt hafn n
c' wc hfld 10 tl,c scv'isf i.fctN - and wcro
uY agCfHed De ~ were tn,lci md ~ nIic ~ wcrpl
trrd r- mlhlay AM 'i,ic pro cs.hif ned tncl
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