The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-03-12

violating the militia law Mike H' ,he volunteers shall
have nothing but good Catholic Tar, ~ "n' - hs o"
family live upon - -
rIlE POLITICAL SIGNIFICANCE ~ u novrNrNt
II Is secret that public seniims = "v..y wen
divided upon the question OF confcdera VA shu " ~
questionable whether the government can 'o,nnsha
sufficient majority in next Parliament 10 'yS tu' w,
measure IL NJ believed by many well Informs l,o'
oracles that all this 'fnss Is Tor political pu' -,
that the conference OF Governor Gordon and h'u
Monck's visit to England had some referene, 70
this movement or In other words, that the g.
ernment seized upon the Fenian excitement in IN,
States "a pretoxt for calling out inc volunteers
and impressng upon the minds OF the people
the necessity OF uniting Tor common n'ehcs
OF their homes and nresides. They know wen that
fears OF invasion and the sackng OF border cies are
strong incentive for TO rally In support OF the gov
eminent; and, " mistake not In next Parliament the
confederation scheme will be tumphantly carried
the government 10 give tho public any information rs 10
their grounds for calling out volunteers leads 70 TINS Do
lief, which Is rapidly taking hold upon tho public mind
h'GEB rKsIASs.
Several days have elapsed since the publication OF
Mr. McGees letter 10 Klian endorsing oAahony. and,
notwithstanding government organs call upon hun TO
disavow his connection with It, be failed TO do 30
Mr. McGee publishes the following in the w,fn>a OF
to-day
slr-On my return 10 town this morning WINS
noyed to End that tho W,ne Of "Wednesday persists In
abuing the forged letter TO the Fonan Secretary
Kan Published in tho Ngw YoEK HERALD OF tho LIST inst,
When two respectable newspapers IN this city had
submit sir, you were bound, az Journalist and a
gcntlsman accept the statement Bocauso the foger
succeeded In paiodying my wei known views on emi'
grafton and colonization you therein ind internal owl
dence OF the etters genuineness Every counterteter
not an absolute bo,ch does much with an old Ole OF
Witnesses scissorS and mucage any commonly skilled
hand might producl scros hearing equally strong
internal evidence Of being genuinely your own work
Lot me state sir, belief that this not time whom
good "A good subject will endcayor throw
doubt tho relations OF any minister Of the Crown
member OF Parliament, or any man In any rank OF
life, 10 the ayowed enemies OF Canada and the
empire. On the contrary, unless on the plea OF In
enraele moral ooI'qufy' such o"ur., would la
am far from applying either cpihet to you per
sonaly, but give you fair motto, that II the same dis
regard OF facts shown by you Wednesday last In re-
ation TO the forged letter occurs again, shall Invoke
verdict Of fellow citizens a large upon H. Times
n h". been clear and tho past and
clear and upright II shall romnin Your ob,hicnd ser
want THOS DARCY hcCEh
VOLUNTEERS yoR rng TRosT
Late last evening orders issued for several com
pancs to repair the front for Held duty some VI
them go 10 DLnviIe, 81 Catharines and the Niagafa
frontier, but the main force Will remain here Snd at
Hamilton and Kingston, which are good point. from
which troops either east, west or south.
BIsHor LYsn CALLS CATHOLICS 10 RsrEl ~ 'soS
The L>adr this morning gives the following letter from
Bishop Lynch 10 his Clergy read last evening al ths zen
ten service; -
Sr Mraau's PALACE TORONTO, March Q, 1891
Rgv AID DIAN SIR-we deeply depIore the uneasy
feeling and excitement caused by threatened Invasion
by iawcss men, who pretending 10 remedy the evils Of
Irelaad would nnict dreadful injury ON the peace
| fu Inhabitants Of these provinces We heed
sa ps P'" Violation OF right, their duty a. loyal
subjects 20 repe invasion and 10 defend their homes 10
loyalty Is virtue and II is also duty towards tho gov.
eminent under which have liberty, protection and
lust laws As ministers of Christ and measenger OF the
God of Peace stand between the yestbue and
the altar with uplfted hands. TO mporc tho God Of
| Mercy 10 preserve IN tranquility aud pesce.
You viii please reverend air, 20 exhort your people
| 10 prepare 10 celebrate the festival uf the patron
saint OF ireland pious Catholics, good lrishineh
aud faithful children OF st Patrick, by approach ng
| the holy sacrament at the altar and o. pray
| earnestly 10 God that through the intcrccsuon Of
| His Immaculate and Virgin Mother and -
Patrick He would inspire the rulers OF ireland 70 81
tend Justice and merry that poor and distracted ooun
Try and that His divine mercy would change the DIS
| positions OF those Misguided who pretend 10
remedy the evils Of Ireland by anarchy and boodshed
In order the more 10 proptinie the Divine mercy W
appoint the three days preceding the festival of 81
Patrick days " special devotion In each parish AMI ~
grant, by virtue OF apostolic indut plonary indul
gence TO all those who being reconcisd 10 God by th'
SACRAMENT OF penAnee, approach the holy communot
on that day We shalt also impart the papsl benesiie
ton cathedral at the pontncai mas which vii
| bo celebrated at nine A.
We hops that the Catholics of dIooeso, and e~pecl
ally OF tho city OF Toronto viii oondnct thom-eye
during these days bccometh pous Catholics aud oya
| subjects.
Glory and tonor and peace every one that ~orke,
| good.-RsvI. a. 10
lam, Eevcrendand Dear AIR, your faithfully In CHRIS
,JoBN JOSEPH LYScH, Bishop OF Toronto
II psysScK ~ ruE
sp.clal despatch from London states that ten con
leave this morning that point for the ironie