The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-03-22
Oar Rosse's Point Correspondence.

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TVS FRENCH CANADIANS Kv4crArIxG CANADA.
Those who have iourneyed through the towns he
Canadian border must remember the French Canadians
Pho have migrated to the States and there settled The
number OF these so large in Burlington, VI, and
vicinity support independent Catholic church
anu priest This element Of population bids fair
der the present excitement TO be largely nereascd
for every train from across the border brings ad-
ditiopal refugees from the confusion which threat.
eos Canada Eighteen cars passed into the
States on Friday last from Montreal nearly all OF which
contained going TO the United States for temporary
or permanent stay Many Of them OF course those
whe at this time a year 70 TO seek work during the nd
~anasssus spring season. but the maiorssy were emi
Erasts fsstycs refugees, or whas yoa vtii IN purai
ssa eongenisi cline Bhs French csnssizu isstin
ypspshman, and Fre1ehmsns nationality is % fnde
rsvuctbse ss an Irishmans The French people Csps
daase been heartily 10y sl to their English rulers
whsp. they have Submitted, they have, nevsrthecss
never given tho governments any warm support.
In this respect they resemble the pe1pc OF Ireland
With whom they now very naturally symps,hlze in
tbr Fenian movement The French Canadian residents
this sde Of the line certainly do sympsibize With
chem, and no portion OF the community enjoys more
mss T6ey regard The ,hres,ened ipvsson a. just re-
for the delinquency " not conniyance, o the Canz
dian officials in the ~ Aibsns raid Their feelnss were
particularly embttered by this arsir, bce}ase they
always espoused the governmental side OF the lafa
sirnssa, and many, indeed, enlisted In the regiments
ffom Vermont and Sortharn New York. Tho French
sanad ans the other side Of the line have had their
advocates aud adberruts OF the Engllsh government
su, they were IKE The Irish tor party who purchased
patriotism ana me iow or lheir country ossem
Among the native INHABITANTS aiong and near the boz
~, ,~ss u The invsslon y hugely opJoyedi ana
whle viz ~ an Undertaking never 70 he attempted
s,p's ar 'esonsamms'edsl sgree 10 thinking thai the
arc dong the --.u,, .s.uo- ."'a'' .ac Am,;,csS.
are among the redcsi spread reports and :amors and
excite the sppreeepsvsness Of Their neehbc over the
line A. a h9tel I vas recently listener 70 q most
.wfu accornt or the intended doings OF the
BrDthcrhood a. far a. Canada was ooncerned,
spo, by couple Of ,ocoss ,nd iasIs, who perceived
tbst there was "Khauck 10 the party ready 70 swallow
All ,be ncws abort the fcni1ns
,n scar, dnr,ng the latter par, Of iss, week cs ,c
prest that many broke up housekeeping, ss psckin.
10 their fuiiurs and goods ia wagons. ~ano into ,h'
yiaies There hardly town s'orS the border which
nss mot one OF morc snes ,- S1,idrnly transports,
from their late hnmes 70 40 midsi OF strangers. III
emigrants have ncs. al Stopped here, bu, many hsy
logged a'ong 18th u.r carts and an mails Further nv
the int sor Of ,s states which just nov are PROMISE
sipd 70 thc~e poor travellers
burir. The excitement business " C.eads has been
~rulanlsm u driven from the heated maginai on ~ W
people A uasaenger from Montreal reports trade siag
.ant there at present, wloos "ss w.
pssssge of st. Paricks Day thcrc would Dc no tnr'ns
for apprrh bot cctns the iecng ~ asri
hns not subsidized There less refugees howeve
since Saturday
The end Of Reciprocity came With the midmsl
of the day, aud u wM anhlsng ~
which advantage was uaken Of thc privilege M W ~
sstcsf moment 20 brng IN Canadian produee "ts'n an
cattle passed ov.T the border until sun.et ot 0atufna
shernoon. snf tits town, like al the towns hest '.
hDe, stared With alpundan'e Of gan the accumul
tnn OF the imports during last we NOV" Io~eNe
sn Is a. qaict though a Chine-e wall were built b
tween the tao countries
Ror.s's pwxr Y v March 10 l.Gf
The lime viii probably when tho Canadian
eexenna lIom lheI ple.enL Irl.hL VII sndea,or