The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-07-13

MONTREAL, July 12.-Orangemen gave up
the procession in face of receiving protection
from the authorities. They stipulate with the
mayor that he should dispense the mob in the
vicinity of the hall and place guards in the
hall tonight to protect them. Rev. Mr..
Daudet is now preaching to a large congrega-
ton in Stanley street. church. Their hall is
surrounded by yellow looking Irish mob who
defy all the efforts of the police to dispense
them.
Up. M-The mayor is engaged in dispensing
the crowd from the vicinity of Orange hall.
No appearance of disturbance at present,
3 p. NAH is quiet and the police have
cleared the streets, good many of the rowdy
elements appearing under the influence of IL
quor. The OraDgemen are still in their hall
discussing the proposition to have grand
procession on the sixteenth anniversary
of Hacketts funeral. If this is decided on the
Western Orangemen will be invited.
AS p. II AS an Orangeman was proceed
ing home in cab from Orange Hall he was
attacked by an infnrlated mob at the corner of
st. Lawrence and Craig streets and beaten al.
most to DEATH His eyes were nearly gouged
out and he lies in perilOns condition.
The Orangemen have now all left their hall
in cabs containing two or three at time,
under escort OF regular police Gen. Selby
Smyths has ordered troops to their respective
quarters, and the streets are now assuming
quieter aspect. Some of the volunteers have
been sent to their homes. The special consta
bles have disbanded. The peaceful results Of
to-day may OCCASION much controversy if moth.
ing more Complaint is made of the rowdy
manner in which lumber of Quebec black
guards left the city this evening, firing revo
vers in all directions from the boat careless Of
| consequences. Gen. Smythe awaits further
orders from Ottawa. Orange men arreste:
this morning were all released on bail THU
evening, alderman Gen. Childs becoming
security. A number of trifling vowr tool
place in the streets during the evening, bn
the Montreal cavalry were on duty and sOol
disperte5 The disorderly crowds. A gans
of roughs attacked Mr.. Drummond, mer
chant, and another gentleman on Hospita
street and attempted to search them for arms
Police drove the scoundrels away. Mr.. End
clerk, was arrested for being drunk and
loaded revolver was found on him. Josepl
Mumer was accidentally shot during the da
by special constable. Fausey is very 10y
and has made an anti Morten deposition. Th
500 special constables have all been discharged
The local militia were dismissed tonight, bu
4 the country troops will remain till tomorrow
1t is said tug left ths city in the morniD
and took the roughs off the Quebec boat don,
the river. A contractor named Charles Camp
bell was arrested in the evening for resistin
the police. Two women were attacked fo
wearing Orange lilies, and two other wome
attacked each other for wearing oppositio
colors. An Orange Young Briton named Be
was attacked on st. James street aud onl
escaped the vengeance of the crowd by takin
refuge in st. Lawrence Hall. Everything
now quiet and the city has assumed its usui
peaceable aspect
1t is rumored that the Hackett monumer
will be unveiled on the 10th inst, and that
grand Orange demonstration will be held, tt
Ontario Orangemen to bs invited to take par
Some $1,000 Orangemen from outside cities al
expected.