The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-07-08
July 6, 1873,
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yAnguard-Forty-ei eight men; member.
four deep, under command Of Master and
Deputy. Union Jack, Grand Marshal,
True Blue Band, True Banner, True
Blues, Lodges, according 10 seniority
members four deep. Master in charge
on the right, Deputy in rear on the left
Orange Young Britons, dEg; member.
four deep, under command Of Master and
Deputy, Tyler, With drawn sword, band,
flag or banner, Prentice Boys, member.
four deep, under command OF Master and
Deputy Lodges, visiting brethren, &C
cotding 70 seniority; members four deep
under command Of Master and Deputy
citizens.
The French Can.dians are angry :,
What they consider The direspeet shown
10 the Mayor, and it .ptobabIe will take
part in opposition 70 the procession.
Four Of the English papers and one Of The
French counienance the calling out oi
the military, while two French and one
Engli,h paper endorse the action Of The
Mayor.
MoSrREA1, July 6.-Ths Mayor to.
day Issued the following proclamation:
aWhereas, There il strong reason to
sppreheud that serious trouble, riot and
bloodshed may occur on the approach
ing 18th OF July, the undersigned, Mayor
Of Montreal, hereby gives notice 10 all
whom it may eonesrn, that stringent
measures will be taken TO preserve the
peace, and 70 arrest and bring 70 iustice
all evil disposed persons who may in any
way act illegally or attempt TO disturb
the peace on that occasion; and,
"Whersas, Experience has shown The
danger Of allowing crowds Of people 70
assemble in the streets or public thorough
fares Of the city in time Of excitement,
further notice is hereby given, that on
the l2Ih Of July no assemblage or gather.
ing Of people shall be allowed in the
streets or elsewhere in the city. The
Mayor confidently appeals 10 all peace
able and WeII-di.posed citizens without
distinction Of creed or nationality to aid
the civic Authorities in their efforts to
naintain the peace and 70 preserve order
and tranquility in ibe city on that day.
J. L. BEAUDY, Mayer"
Yesterday = requisiiion TO Colonel
Fletcher 70 prevent anticipated disturb.
anees vas prepared and signed BY sever
a Magistrates. Colonel Fletcher states
he has not the power to call upon the
regular troops At HALIFAX, and that there
are 5000 men in the FIftieth District
EIope, veil armed and well drilled, who
could Be brought 70 the city in twenty.
four hours If necessary.
The best French. Canadian and Eoglish
lawyers say the meeting Of Magistrates
yesterday was entirely illegal, add the
resolutions placing all power in the Nay.
or's hands contrary 10 the set Of PArlia.
nent. Any three Migistrstes can act
ipdependent Of the Mayor, or call out the
military TO preserve the peace. The
Deputy Adjutlnt General has already re.
esived sueh requisition, signed BY MAgis-
trates, and intends acting upon it. The
militia Of the Filth District will be called
out on the 18th, while the volunteers will
be kept in reserve. The Mayors proc.
IlmAtion forbiddinE the people 70 con-
gregGts on the street on the 18th, Is de-
elsred 70 have no bearing whatever upon
the Orange proeessiou. The Orange As.
soeiAtion issne : proclamation that they
viii walk, and expect TO Be reinforced
from OntGrio,