New-York tribune., 1866-05-01
CANADA.
All Qniet at the Front-riiiGia Taih-The Oil
Fever Abating-Cieaning Up fer Ch,iern-
What the Troops rre Doing.
From Oof 5PeelI CoFIoIP0nleni.

The quiet that now reigas in Canada ia notable II any
storm il going 10 come this is the cllu before it, Only
from the Capita DO we bear of anything stirring and there
1t is only the movements Of MiuiIicr (ye-y frequent
from Ottawa 70 Montreal for Ministers must see that city
every third day az least
From the Capital we learn tllt the Govcrnor-Gener1l
will not 90 up there to the 81 proz., AMI thc
Council viii not meet u.
There is quite q s.hi' VARY officers TO have
their troops appointed rd of II Ix,clency
The honor va. first gyc' rel troop ot about
score Of men; then some the West applied FOR
the honor, showing good Ii. ann the matter Ad'
been arranged by making ' T-g'iaris one for ile
last and one tho West, the D.ias laior e. T. Drl-
sons troop q really smart se- of young mrn numbering
90 to 70 saLcF. The legOt IoWc,u the ltsi ann Ne-
40 every matter, il undated
The hini.icr of Militia talk lik, man, WHO, by mas
tcry Arrangements, ha, repealed au invading enemy while
tc fact is hc oonitscdly gr uId rms some i1Dj nen
wh0 before their .imc was out .tc ne quite d,-ns1ci
Will! the denartuCni.
This official alpws the nsta Offices cr Canada to be
made sort Of refuge or needy eTsou rho have been N
the army, gr0de 0fher. Tao consequence is
that young Canadians cut out Of places that bg right
belong TO taen, and fDcsco that this bc not OF once
checked there will b. outbreak among the mass OF the
French Canadians who aady Gc ind 51lnt ~ There not
being any In the AdjutaniGenerls oalye able t.
speak 10 them in their language. There dissemination
among Canadians % let the Government know that 0cea
In Canada for deserving 20 ng men OF the province
and not for 10 t. 2oyear service Srsaans or Ssello-
Major OF the army II these men want reward OT IheiI
services, lei them End il At home.
Besides, there are some mon m Canada who can
that the body of troops sent out 10 assist IN ne defense
Of tho Province not Though gallant fellows lifted ~
system OF dr hy dress oI waGae IN country oil the
nature OF this oue and they begin to think t Canadian
troops ought not to be also untitled that the Others may
be copied For instance hCy 10 not why they Ough,
to wear red and buff belts and have only guido
lthe covering scrgcant 70 company, who has 70 shft
from flank 90 ank OF every change OF direction III mrch
Differing from the English have adopted decimal cur
roucy and street railways and why not also adopt agiay
uniform ard the system OF guides used IN the French
American, Spanish, Mexican ana o'her armies Con-
mon urges us 10 do So and we rH to be up with
the progress OF the age.
Tho pnce of oil having gone down from $40 70 y per
barrel the oil fever has greatly abatcd. The cause OF the
decline is glnt of the article aud now woowaeTs are
looking ont for markets
In Oh Springs an assoc has been formed of all the
chief welOwncrs aud rohDcrs who intend 10 ship to Eng
land during The present season at least one cargo o refined
oil of crude. The idea is, that 10y the combination
Of interests should the iirs caigoes prove unprohabe
the loss 10 individuals will he slight while the opening OF
a market will De TO the advantage OF all. similar
step is be taken Ivy the woll-owners of Boutwell,.
Ii would that by the association of the principal
oil men of the country To establish rehnerCs large
scale and to ship to fore narEoistne association OWL
ing the wells, the renecs and the ycsscisiho hucia-
in te price OF oil both refined and crude would soon
The bad quality Of the oil refined IN Canada, Just
Ges tine discovery Of the wells made bed mlEc,on o.
the minds OF the English dealers and also affected the
namonf the crsde oil, believed Incapable of de-
OdczaOn. Since then IL was found out ~ 'anaf- That,
~ using certain means the petroleum could be a. pci-
iecily refined the American II ~ question whether
large quantity of Canadian OIL either crude or rcinsd can
be sold in England 10 advantage. II th associations
formed or to be formed in the Wet, vo ship icF
cargocs of good OIL the oil pr judice lsi Cana o..
petroleum would be removed, and tho VA lfee sAlas
opened. Until this shall be done, the bu.in' Cam
will not be goos There is too much Affects
mems tongues, and oilwe owuofs ah u r'g we'll ~
they had mines a wealth. but this Is al s-are hhd ae
lusion.
TO meet the clolere-f,r ihe o. people beor in mind
tho effects OF is visit 10 Canada D. ls5-ihce y gem
eral cleaning up Of the cities, Montreal o. ng'tho load
The City Council Of this city adopted, a' evening me
Hcalih bll and The place l. 20 BE- well cleaned. No mea-
cal officer has yet been appointed.
For this small situaon there was 'frp contest ~
Montreal and the eud OF Il yes that fro were appointed
ons each mce-ihe Euglish and French. us won.
der that the Germans did not insist on'a,inf third II
their racc-some Won SchnoOks or other. II This were
done bv each race there would be- collective wisdom"
of the nodics community that would strike giu'tly into
the whole body Of the citizens and children ~oud cease
10 laugh at least dusg tho deliberations Of That dread
fully wise concave. By the way, the community hrs r.
ceved reinforcement no less than ~ McuIu college
students having tie Other dsy passed as NJ. Dc
The forces in thisyciy and in Hamilton have very
quiet time Of A. Horc, the Rides had sSnnsh dTiIl
yesterday but usually the little batiaons for ;hey turn
out about 2JO only march out" Ifnere Is music
ihe thing is pleasant enough The b. d plays Hud the
young men march along with heads u, ald a firm step "a
strut with somc imag ming they going forth q DO
battle ior their country They sometimes sing-" Tramp,
Tramp Tramp, the boys marching being tho favor
song. II is notable that many oi the songs sung here
arc those used the United states armies dur-
ing the late English dislike cannot prevent tanadl-
ans from adopting all that is good IN The United States
IL Hamilton EJ -OJ men, beng the lJh Bal-
TALON, march out for short drl on the Common
every alternate day This with the halfbattaon OF rcgu-
lars lGth Rcgiment and company OF artillery, form the
present force for the defense of the point In all makes
COO men, who may be increased to 800 bywbppng IN tho
uans llr. Booker suconeer with the rank of Lieut.
Colonel Commands the battalion. The rank and file and
most of the officers arc fine Young and would night
we'll bu, their dress is bad, aud their system Of d H.
fenoE.
rEyIAY PAPER
has been found by the police Of Hamilton on come person,
a copy OF which give below:
- 'ToRoyTo April q, 1861
This is 70 certify that the bearer Michael DiEon mem.
bef In god slandug ~ tie Toronto Circle Of the Icnlan
brotherhood established by authority OF tho H. G. for Amer
ica, John biahony. In 1850.
"MoErY MomARrY. Head Of Circle Toronto.
" MIcHlKL AURrnY. g. G."
This will OF course be used evidenceaganst Murphy,
If the counter signature be proved to be his.