New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-04-20

MONTREAL. Wednesday.

MONTREAL Wednesday, Apfi 49, leO5.
! In accordance with the request OF Mayor
eaudry AL business has suspended in this city this
safternoon A. noon the stores we're closed and tie
|. Dag put at half mast.
chanlcs Hail Of which the Mayor presided. Speeches
, were made By Tire Hon L ID. Mctice A. A. Darions
Land otheT and Resolutions expressing sympathy for the
po Of the United states and regret assasSna
fiiOn Oh President Lincoln were unanimously passed
4 Another large meeting held in the American
SPrestyeran Church, aich the New.England Society
attended IN body. TIE American Consulate. the
NRo!a Insurance building the ottowa Hotel and other
buildings are diapei with mourning, aud everything
Aipdcates strong ieeing Of sympathy and regret on
accom-. v, tle recent sed events
SECOND DISPATCH.
MoSruru, "Wednesday. April 10 1865.
The public meeting called Tor by the Mayor
!, vas nlmsfonsly attended, The Anglican Bishop the
Superintendent OF Education, Members OF Parliament
ann the principal citizens were on the PLATFORM
The Hon. Mr. Ryan moved that the citizens Of Mon.
real desire t. express the sentiments OF horror and
.eestatiou with which the cowardy assassination OF
resident Lin ON hss filed them, which was seconded
the Hon. M. Duf.ou In animated address On
rtnoh). and was carried unanimously.
The Hon Mr.. nctee moved the sec nd resolution:
E,oiFcd Tia. rrgad this uuprovck.d situation tbs
peope of,- u.ed sa,e, bat as cr me sgs., our com
mon huu an'y Their VS.. nor the sishs.' paaon OF eH
eu'eier a. iHdssi tho whole civilized world, on heat
,ing II, would DO ssiouhhed aud psralyzed Ths
(which old tue dawn OF civilization aud in Which
i've much Interested the people Of the States them:
cve. There tits The asssssns knife had
never touched the cogr O gwen deadly wound
10 the ,oT' o. immortal prime pie. Another
twas attempted the same evening. but had filled.
aud f. va. matter Of conyratulatiOn that as least
lone desh would BE- AL that had to record.
connection with tl, foul tragedy lie expessed the feel
lag al classes Canada when lie said they ;rsuls,ed
the people the United States chat their fOrcn Secretary
I'D been saved ui- aud death. HE that
.sl MO behel the Universal gloom cast the city
tss Saturday nauies's'ion Of sympathy even
than that exhibited the fact OF the present
meeting NJ. Lincoln had shown himself rensrss
tbe h- spirit ceueucy and desire for peace, and n tire
a. public should still keep thcir balance under their
p,sea evaporation they would show that thsy able
,te d. namely victory themselves and that they were
,ruy ,be worthy hold the ren OF sef government
The Hon. james Ferner seconded tue resolutions.
How could We refrain from shedding tears over LIN
Lo Rad thus fallen by the hand Of the assassin and It
WAS our duty 10 oer sympathy with tho aicted peo
.ps of the United States and he had no doubt but God
would override this sad d.pensaiion to their sod AMI
Ito that OF their country. ..r-
The Hon Mr. Hoiton moved the next resolution that
Lon Che part OF the citizens Of Montreal this meeting do
!Ied 10 convey 10 tie people of the United STATES is
',incere sympathy aud confidence IN their present loss
Mr. Cheauyan spoke at some length ana WITH con-
siderable animation. (in french.
Hon T. Holmes proposed the last resolution, Which
as simply adopt proper course =" coh'eyto tne
family oftresdent Lincoln and " the Peop'e 0! Tue
United State, the resolution which had just been sub
United and carried This would be placing them IN the
ihnnds of the Hon M. Potter the United States Con-
sui in this CITY FOR transmission.