, 1869-06-22
CANADA
The Action Of Eta Government Dur
ing the Rebellion.


OTTAWA, Iune IL
plsnsuons respecting me addresses relative to
~ "a ne eey e
where the action Of our governments wax se1noNl
edged and appreciated b ths United States Gov-
ses1s of papers comprising eomn7unlcat ttons re-
rsfusees 2 csn.as-tiom Windsor: 81 Josat
frpM other parts Of Canad1. Ar. SewA1d wrose,
on The 24th Of Deeernl,er, 1854, to the Governor
Sksy & sse ~ snasa son nHs
The canadian Government On tho 96th pcccm-
her, Mr. SewAfu . thankful tof Ebe mesas11ts
raids NON Cansds, and desires that the GoSe1no4
General be acquainted how highly he appreciated
The effort made 10 induce good understan.stEs55
sgrrs tae Gofesnos Gsners,, o.. Isl Jans, isea
that Fne speed manifested in making snXRsetlous
Al TO the detention aad punishment Of the v1oist-
e unsea s sss.es Go1.rameaI ss;n. On tae :ss ia
sae % Go,srnnsFnt 4 n q tns Un}ied sias:s tnst DE
sae unt,er IN ss ID January be Rs sanaa
Ills E1ceIk1cy for steps taken respecting the Al
leGed oIVantzatson+ Again, 90 NE f@h Janaa5,
th&t the C1uadtan Government would use every
measure TO snH2xt the plans d Confederate refu.
gssa At ua!ss5 " seTa5d again. on ,ae 1ssn of
the Canadian GoTeInme1i. 70 Gse EueauH for pre-
venting the contemplated attack upon Burlington
r. ne stempe 10 e stass prtssaess % 3ean'
snn : Iaiaud ~na veYI solumtnoua At The cloac
Of this correspondence, II. seVasd conveTs hts
dent OF tho Cnifed sAtes. for the information
gwen 10 10 tnst and literal splHt, sud states tnas
meaaurts wunld be taken 70 ruatrAte the plsa1s
saId. III resara 70 10 tns faSe Erie outrage,
that his warn est thanks werc dne 10 tne Canadian
Government for the a*ststanee rendeted By thcuS
1Tt$h
MI. sewafd, n his despatch. dated 81 January,
1seA reiar1ve to Greek nre, aneaxed to hive been
L LA g 81 e e 1 .s -
action pf the C4nadtan Government. and again. in
another despatch. dated 1'th January, makes q
leta March, 1sso, 1eastse to tho steamer GeosstAn,
supposed 10 be lifting out for pazucA PURPOSES,
be expresses the satisfaction With which tho
and encieat actIon Of the can1dlen Government
Then. In the csss q the Steamboat, suprosed
to BE- g atsinx oas m q % AonEesl for tne
Seward sRam wrote, nndG date ssh January, fssa,
expressing hh aat1ats<1sou At the tusestfEsHon
GoSe.nor 0enessi tor 1s prompt atssadon 70 ne
matter. Nj. sewzrd snAsIed Losd Lyons, On lsh
March, 1s&t, for bis seay Intervention tn the cale
him to convey to Lozd Mcnck the grateful &c
Acknowledgement Of the Culted States Government
Ior the prompt at1en1io1 to ih 1eprksentatnna-
copy Of Colonel w3Mc's report. Mr. Bewa1't, IL
reply. beRs hls LotdAhlp 20 convey 70 the Goyer-
nor Rtntra The th2nt1 Of the United States
Government for tbs friendly alacrtty with
which be Investigated the matter "a refer
enee 70 the statement n1ade hJ ". McSao-
Hhicn had tuTued oat 10 be without foundanon.
There A1e acknowledged BY Nj. Seward. uDaser
date Of April ., 1864 Then there Nas the ca4e Of
nr. Blackburn, Who wsg charged with oeudo7
clothes Infected With yellow feTer inro tho Untse'l
StAtes Arny. In this case It WIS only becaase tho
Cntted Staten Gov eminent failed to tuIp.sh eTi-
denct 10 pat tho MAI upon hA trial that he Was
nni TIED NJ. Sewnrd sent ntte relative 10 tho
matter, thanking the Canadian Governments for
the AGtiFe assistance rendered. The other papeta
showed the action szSen b the CANADIAN Govern
e1pense End officially thrown upon CanadA ID
rounec 1ol there ktsh. Mr. Gait 9ztd hts ooly De-
sire In .akng the foregoing synopsis Of thh pats
MA sna: sne vetnmtno1s conteos8 Hl2hs Motn
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