Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-07-17
The Rattle Of the BOyne.

military have been called cus. There will be
six regiments Of volunteers Oh duty and troop
of cavalry. They will be stationed at different
points On tie route of the procession, and so
arranged that The procession vii! always be be-
tween Two regiments. AS they pass BY other
regiments will be moved up. -Four hundred
! O7augemen nave just arrived IRON ottawa
Ahout twice that number will come from the
eastern townships. and almost every Protestant
| 10 the city will take part 10 the procession. at
an cmergeut meeting of the Police Committee
the Mayors conduct was censured, and instruc'
tens given to the Chief to co operate With the
Government police, after which the Mayor and
the Inspector of the Dominion Police walked
around 10 ascertain the outlook. The Police
| Conmittee sir en- psrmaueDce. The Mayor aod
| the Chief Of Police will meet strangers upon
their arrival and ascertain their peaceful inten.
| tious.
The situation is not much changed. No dis
| turbauce is expected 90 The way 10 the GENE
terry, but there are approximations tor the return
IN the r7euiug. About 400 OraDgemen arrlV-
cd at II o'clock on the steamer Princess from
0 ava. After disem barking they formed 10
procession, With the UuioD Jack at their head,
| and tn the mu 10 Of baud marched uomolest.
ed 10 OcauPe Hall.
The train from Kingston aud from various
points in this Province brought in large num-
Der OF Orangeueo, and al this moment not less
than 500 Of the brethren are 10 town. There
is 90 display OF colcrs. Good feeling prevails
at D esrnt, ard it is hoped that it sill co.,
tiLu:.
| r. m.-Ioformation las just arrived that
bod. OF men ale massing 10 the woods near
the cemetery. The County Master received 40
anonymous letter stating that the drioklng
fouotso 10 the cemetery has beco poisoned:
$50 p. m.-The streets are crowded. Ihe
procession is forming detachment of the po'
lice force in James street heading the process
sion. The baud follows, the drums bea'lng a
SLOW march. The Orange Young Brltons,
Montreal Carbioiers ,he Montreal garrison ar.
tery, under Col Mckay, aud the Montreal
engineers, uuder Col. Davis, have Just passed
aud we're loudly cheered BY the Orangemen and
spectators. Tie marching is com uencsd The
Uoiou Jack is waving and the band playing g
dead march. So far all is quiet and good order
prevails. Orange flags are carried The silver
c5rnet baud OF the Victoria Volunteer Riffs
preeedes the bearse, playing solemn march.
The hearse is drawn by four horses decorated
With oranges. Hen5haw has recovered and is
following 10 the procession. The St. Georges,
St. Andrews, Caledonia and other protective
societies are we'll represented. Ooe man has
teen arrested and another has been heard
threatening murder.
There is great rush, with cries of murder
aud the crowd is scattering on every hand.
Part of the police are rushing to the rescue.
The Prince OF Wales Rifles are marching to
quick time down the street.
$50 o. m-The procession has all passed.
The alarm was caused ~ woman who had an
orange lily poking il in 40 Irish Wouau's face,
who grabbed the Ii st Woman's bonnet, which
made the people rush. St. James ST. Is quiet
aud there are comparatively few people Oh It.
The ma GRITTY have followed the procession to
the Cathedral. A squad of police are paradiDg
up and down St. James street.
500 p. m.-Ihc procession is DOW completely
out Of the city After the disturbance on St.
James street the procession moved quietly uoti
they passed St. Andrews Church, when two
pistol shots we're fred. whether by the process
siooists or from outside is DOT known Thi:
caused stampede for moment, but Col. Stew
ensoos battery cane on the scene and nothing
further happened The service in the church
vas performed by Canon Baldwin, Dean o.
Montreal; Rev. James Carmichael aud other
clergymeu. 1t vas very impressive. After the
service the large congregation reformed IN pro
, cessiou and proceeded up Uoion avenue aoo
Sberbrook street, and is now on Upper BleurJ
street and entirely out of the city, with no ap
paarance Of moIestation to the end of the march
Il is feared that some bad work will take place
tonight Montreal Orangenen will entertain
their country brethren 10 the rick to night
The military are bi7ouacked sloug the road t
the cemetery. A woman named Mary Doherty
sixty lwo years old, was Knocked down 90 St.
James street and had her collar bone broken
Her daughter was also badly Injured.
The following letter Was received by County
Master Graut, ofthe Orapge Society:
SRI have reason to inform you that TIT
water III the cemetery for drinking will be poIs
oueG 10 day. could not rest 10 peace till
had Informed you of it, and now | have doue
my duty. Il wss plot overheard yesterday al
ST. Jean B.ptistc village, Mle End.
tSigued) "A FRIEND. G.. L"
uolrstsd en- route from the church to the GENE
terry Rv. Z. A. D 'udiet, Chaplain OF che
Otauge Society, In .de stirring address at the
grave. The procession returned home 10 quick
marching order, and arrived al Orange Hall a,
7:2O without sioge Incident The military
brought up 10 the rear. Crowds of people lus
tiIy ch.ered the professionals 10 St. james
street. Oh the return. Messrs. David IIemay
aud Duchesna we're attacked this evening whilt
comiog down Bleury street By druokeo man
who presented revolver, fred three times a,
Lamay, and cmpiisd the Remaining chanb=rs
a. Duchcsue, but missed them. He was ar
rested aud locked up. The visiting Orange
ueo will remain in towo all night, and be go
tertaiued at the rick by their Montreal breth
req.
S D. m.-Fightiog has commenced at Poin
ST. Charles. Shots have been fired.
| S:45 p, m.--As the Oraugemeo were Oh tbel
wey 10 their homes 10 the western suburbs
they were met at WELLINGTON Bridge BY an i'm
msnsc crowd Of the opposite party The lsttei
acted 10 a menacing manner but did not attack
When some youths who Jagged somewhat be
bind the Orangemen came along the crowd o
roughs made az onslaught 90 them with revoI
yers. The boys raU, bat one was shot down
one ball striking bis neck and another his back
He was taken to the hospital The dastardly
rufisns had jubilee over the affair. The DO
l,oo ,ooo butr noda M orrnst1