The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-07-12
BL00DSHED IN MONTREAL.
AN INCIPIINT ATTdCK Oy THE QUEBEo
GATE BfRRfChs.
One OF the Assaiiants Bayonetcd by sentry
An Innammatory Manifesto -strengt hem
Ing the Gmnrds-Ironble Apnreh nded.


MONTREAL. July li.-At 2, p. NJ. to-day
about twenty young men congrcgatcd in 'front.'
OF the Quebec gate barracks and attempted TO
force their way into the building. The sentry on
duty Immediately called out the guard. hut in
the mean time a young man named McKeown
attempted to wrest his ride from the sentry.
while the roughs pel,ed the guard with stones.
The volunteer. having freed himself from his
as-nisnt, coolly fixed his hayonct and ran
McKcown through the body lie died in
ten minutes. The sentry belongs to the sixty
nith Regiment H. is French Canadian.
lut probably Il Irish descent. his name being
Fitzpatrick. After NJ K"own was .bayonet"d,
with stones. but a few shots quickly dispersed
them. As Tar as known no one was hurt. Tho
rpn r ho1h har harii % tnS "sT Of ts ss@IG Gs
racks alter the affair WAS reported TO them.
IhCre Is an immense crowd around the bar
rafh- now. AMI an attack is feared tonight hy
the notorious Bla' X Horse Gang. Of which Nc
Known wus % leader.
The guards at all the armoriee and on tho
iiity mon ut the Quebec gate barracks. The
OrnSemen Will to-morrow march in n body.
without rcsdla or banners. - hn9N Church.
whore sermon viii bn preached The young
Br rtonS are determined to hay" Procession.
AMI the stlation u qu ite ~ alarming a. over.
stephen }. Meany has issued an inllammatory
manifesto. as he SAYS in the interest OF peace.
calculated to arous. the worst passions Of the
the city IS Intense.
The ciiy regiments have beon instructed by
tho militia authorities at Ottawa to muster IT
their armories tomorrow morning in ras" their
strN.ces should Dee required. Is Battery OF Que
be- an squad OF Provincial police left Point
Lows by t9-nlghts train. The police force II
the ety will parade under arms ia the morning.
Large numbers 0t Orang mon came in from
tnr west ny me tram tonight Intense Nrlte-
ment prevails. A terrible riot is feared. Tho
Catholic Union had private meeting to-n night
IL IL rumorcd that they intend To attack the
Orungemcn while in church. II IL also said that
they propose to burn down Orange Hall and
Knox Church.
At tn Orange mass meeting last night il WAS
decided ~ a vote Of o. 90 - that the Orangomen
- body should not parade tomorrow hut
walk io knox Church. where -pe 'ial services
are To- le held. but that they should DO 80 With
out rrsalia. In announ 'lnS thl- decision to the
the county Master. sand that th" soei ~ reserved
their right o. march when thry please but
iA-rr would be no procession on th- I'm II
July THIS year. The members would FRO 'eed 10
chuia n al about Il go \. NJ. and trusted there
would be ~ disturbance or 'nt'd'ur To- hinder
tlrm M N" sehaIse Of the privilege anu duty
Of gong to rhurrh.
4 vote II thanks was pass ii 20 the Orange
men. and all who had rooperaied TO this good
result. on the announcement hning made TO
lri-h Catholics. after discussion. 1t was
prja,s m,ac is Nj be,p and rc,c.,c in io,,i iaiih
i.e undertaking made by hs ofai.-e s'.ieN Of thea.
Al oar thank. are ile 10 ihc prc.l,nts Of iic local
ic a, @ ,i,' ni , ,.. fac IN the prc.eTystS1 prts
o 'c pun.. peace ana tie lereuauon Of good ieeins
BosroN. July IA special from Montreal
says Notwithstanding the Gccis on arrived at
lat. last night between the rcprrs natives Of
the OranSeinen andthe anti-Orancemcn 10 dis
! ,n-e with the customary annual parade OF the
Orangelnen. there is every indication that q
Il large crowd ot Orangen"n at tn church
wh"re services Will h'' conducted on Thursday
rumors concerning what Will he the result Of
TINS drmonstratlQn. Tie annQuneemen OF tho