The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-11-17
lowing November Q, four hours be f,re
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lowing November Q, four hours be f,re
he heard Of htp fats:
Regina jail, N. W. T., Nov. 9.-ro Father
o. Tho Al Of November, lsss. !. va.
fevealed to me, "Your death in "a
prieved; there are 10 lnwysrs,n On the
ssn' In the morning. il was said 10
,se from above, The caancil Will meet
raesdsy on yonr indictment.
Signedl LOUIS "DAyIp" REIL.
Inees hsppanings trans pired a. ha
indited In his paper. All letters ara
s,sned Louis "DAvidr Riel, the word
David being invariably Quoted. The
ioiiowlog letter was written, the rsyer-
END gentleman said, whilo Rsil was
,aooriuy under excitement:
hesina jail, n. w. T., Nov. ., 1855;
am must acknowledging towards
ion, my God, Tor having fulfilled the
sir,nise, wpica You never
Your beloved servant, IrnaceSouraet. uush
that you would not abandnn ma on az. a..
count of the issicn which Won nave
goodlv glveSsNe to fulGll in ali polnts.
ISlebed.l %I,ours "DAyIp" RTrr,'
rns ioilowinswas written the same
Regina Jail, n. w. T., Nov, 0, 1885;
Fur assisupg'ta alleviate the wronss
OF nay oountrymnn am 10 he--but ]
VIII sot say 1t. For having done what
cuuln TO hssser tho condition or the
people at large aa an aboriginal, ns an
Americsn and as as prophet, will l Ilose
| [slsnodl LWrs mDAyIpp Rrr1.
About 1880 O'clock this morning ho
wrata thu following;
Rey. Mcwilllams:
NY good thanks for assisting me in
aiiisrens ways, principally by your
lSisnedl LoUIs "DAvID, RrEL,
| Twonly minutes before he wapL TO
tae scaiioid he wrote the following In
ffeneh, OF which close translation is
given, Ia q clear, bold hand;
Wnat thcyo Ia too presumptious In
my writings, i muat say that by these
presents | subordinate it entire
~ 10 the good pleasure OF
my God, to the cie,ati0n OF
the church, and tho lniallible decIs-
IONS nf the supreMe pontiic. | die
Cathoio, aud ia one only true faith.
Slgnsul LouIs"DAvIpn RIEL.
Father MoWillians declares he
oovvr witnessed u more resigned fesl-
iag man was shown in the case OF Riel
d1r,ng his last hours.
Tha mombers OF tho Northwest coin
c', are now III session here, but as a
rule, ere not willing to prognestioato
mo probsole eifsct OK the death OF
K'el uDon the halt-bree4s
or Eho country generally. II Ia de-
6VRred this afternoon that tho govern
men. will PROBABLY not allow bis bod y
u pb removed 10 Winnipeg through
fesr OF demonstrations, which mirnt
possibly be- made by half. brocds az his
funeral.
AT ST. PAUL.
ST. PAUL, Nov. 16--Hon. w. II, Tux
ton, editor Winnipsg Fras Pross, who
Is IN the city to-day, seemed very
anxious to learn whether RiaI waS
hanged or not, and when informsc,
about 10 O'CLOCK, that tho rebel lead ar
mad boon executed, ha 6vincad The
greatest surprise.
why arc you gurprised?" he was
ssked by an Associated Press re.
| porter.
II really thought the man would be
Piled. ~
What is tho feeling of Winnipeg on
Lhe matter?"
"The general opinion Is that Riel de-
served death, not heoause no ws,
tho recognized leader OF tho rs
oellion, bat because he Is
puroon. Why, 1t came out il
evidence during tho trial that ho mad,
proposittofato to Che government to sel
out his friends for q caah oompensa
tioa or $4,000, and although
10 per cont. of the rest
donts OF Manitoba, Northwestern
Territory arc In full sympathy Will
the half-broo3H, who have bsan ygos
fully ill-troated, this evidence Of his
intention 20 soll thsm out wss Nd
sooner made known than a revulsiou
OF foeling set il, and Il was foregene
conclusion.
mot vt all as hano az you or |. his
great ambition was 10 make high.
sounding naae, 9nd IL may be he Was
a monomanlsc on the subject
Examine all hls ailsgod vision
Ia the light OF q Biatemoat
| ahd you can readily understand them
In every ono he IL the central figure
| pho only exception IL whore no men.
Hons Christ, and even then, ho man
ages 10 onmo in ntxi.n
oEEAr EXcIrEMrNr AMONG FRENCH
| CANADIANs.
| Mon rREAL, Nov. l6.--phsr0 was con.
fidoral excitement among French. Ga.
nadisns here whom nevs OF Rloi,s oxa
cution was recsived. French. .CasA.
dian students 10 tho number of 500
carrying tri-color, marched Through
the several streots giving vent 10
cheers for Reil and dsnounclng Sll
john MoDonald. They groaped as
they passed La Minerke office. Flag,
arc ~ half-msst in many parts of the
city. Thsr0 will likely be demon
stration tonight.
| THE FEELINa AT QUEBEC.
QUEBEC, Nov. 16--The exeitemani
bore over tho execution OF Rlel Ia Ia
tense. Whom the news was received
that Rlol had paid tho last penalty oi
Tho law, many French Canadian was
seen to wipe tear drops from his eyes
but IL seemed as II bolt had fallen
emong them, reversing their feelin,
to one OF rejoicing, whsE q dIspasel
was received saying bo had died
gam0. IL would seem es though Il
only required this ncws 60 start thsu
pssring forth their torrent OF fseliur
Although tho French Canadians or,
asitatsu In tho extreme, there hp.
boen no difficulty exporionc d. Frsnci
cabinet minister's arc bolng criticize.
greatly on ali sidea. Apublic meeting
will be held tonight at st. Roche's
ana tome trouble IN expected.
| Suicide at st. ouis.