The New York herald., 1869-11-17
TIE NEW DOMINION.

The Insurrecton in the Winnipeg Territory
Provisional Government Established by the
IusurGcnis--csovernor EIcDougnll Preparing
u Fiaht it Dat.
CHICAGO, Nov. 16, 1860.
The latest intelligence regarding the winnipeg
war represents that Governor McDougall is now
encamped IN Dacotah Territory. His family will
return 10 Canada, but the Governor and his star
will await events at Fort Geary where 1t is said,
there is parry in his favor, consisting OF late
employees OF the Hudson Bay Company aud some
Scotch and English settlers. Meanwhile the insur-
gents have established provisional government.
They demand territorial government after the
manner OF American territorial governments, with
legislature chosen by the people, a homestead act
and o fund for school purposes and internal
improvements There is rumor that Governor
McDougall win apply to the Canadian government
Tor troops to put down the insurgents and 10 Wash
ington for permission to move the troops through
the Northern states.
Expuisian of Governor McD0ugnll from the
Red River Country.-Ic TaAes shelter
Wis,n The American Lines.
ToBoSTo Nov. Is, 1859.
special despatch from St. Paul to the Globe, re-
spectinq the expulsion OF Governor McDougall and
party nom Red River causes much excitement and
indignation. The despatch says Mr.. McDoupall had
advanced two miles beyond the frontier and stopped
at the HUDSON Bay Company's post, sending Mr.
Proyencher forward to parley with tRe insurgents
who were 500 strong. Mr.. Provencher was made
prisoner and Mr. McDomgali beeaguered in the fort.
No resistance was attempted ana on the I'd OF
November The Governor was escorted across the line
ana is now encanlped near Pembina, In Dacotah
Territory. No violence was offered. The insurgents
were French. They have organized provisional
government, II Is reported that Mr. McDougan has
To mn aufln for
family will return 10 Canada.
success OF ti,c Red River Rcbeiiion-Opposi.
tion TO Aniezat;ou 10 the Canadian Corfcslc.
ration.
CHICAGO, Nov. 16, 1860.
Additional letters from Pembina, dated November
and 4, received at st. Paul. give additional partcu-
lnrs OF tho Red river rebellion. II seems that Gov
ernor McDougall remained over night in the second
Hudson Lay stockade, about two miles from the
United States border. In the morning he was notified
by 500 rebels to leave British territory by nine O'clock
which he declined to do At nine O'Clock the rebels
marched into the stockade ana the Governor ana his
party marched out In haste ana beook themselves
10 United states territory. The rebels are deter
mined ard the inaccessibillty OF the country the
near approach OF winter and other obstacles
render doubtful the success OF military
operations. The rebellion Il temporary
success and further developments are awaited.
the cause Of the uprising In opposition
to being annexed TO the Canadian confederation
under the New Dominion and determination on
tho part of the people OF the British Red River get
tement that thay shall be allowed to remain inde.
pendent OF the British colony and subject only TO
the government OF England. The AFFAIR will proba.
bls result In war and bIoodshed before 1t Is ended.
Attemptpd AssnssinniiOn in TOrOntO--lsxcite-
ment over the Intelligence from Winnepcg
Territory.
TORONTO Nov. 1e, 1869.
The sentry over the powder magazine, at the Drill
she'd was shot at last night. The culprll has not
been traced.
The news OF the expulsion, by the French half
breeds, OF Governor McD0ugal from the Northwest
Territory ha, created great excitement
rat.cr nIclIaGion's Statements Denied.
KINGSTON, Now To- 1860,
Father McMahop's denunciation Of the treatment
he alleges he received while a prisoner hero has
exc,ted mitch Indignation. Ills statements ore de-
clarpd 10 be untrue and general regret 10 expressed
ut his HDefation.
1g,e newfoundland EIection--siucccss sf the
Amti-d 'Onicslcrntcs.
HALIFAX, Nov. To- 1869.
Intelligence concerning tho Newfoundland elec-
ton although Tie returns are incomplete. indicates
that the ant. coniedoratea have secured maiOitT'