Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-17

Canadians who are IN iaISe hhVAA'J
hsre there is deep feeling OF displeaaure'
Their enactment is almost beyond re-
straint. A fsg was hoisted at halt mast
on the Canadian cffice, and some English
speaking citizens, who felt sggrieyed al
this came near being roughly handled
Flsgs decked with mourning embiems
are also displayed, and many men
have Grape on their hats
and around their coat sleeves. 1t would be
hard 10 tell what The result will be. Te'
night 200 or 300 students with their
friends have been marching through the
streets shouting "Glory to Riel!:: and eurt'
ing the Orangemen.
Crowds are gathered near Sir Hector
Langenin's house and it is feared that they
intend mischief. The police however, are
pstroling in large numbers Hand bills
have been distributed 10 all psssers by.
These bills are headed in large letters, and
read as follows:
Riel hanged. Inismie consomme.
The triumph of Orapgemen over the
Catholics and French Canadians, There
will be this evening at Jacques Carter mar
ket place meeting of all the French
Canadians of the city of Quebec, TO pro-
test against the terrible murder committed
today by Sir John Macdonald, SIR Hector
Loneeyin, Sir A. P. Csron and Hon. Mr..
Chaplain.
Let every one of you be at your post 10.
night" This bill appearing as it did
when the people were almost beside them
selves, nothing but roaring and impreca-
tions against the Orsngemen could be
heard, and it is stated that number Of
Orapcemen have been spotted, and are
likely to feel the result OF tonight's demon.
stration.. The uneasiness has been intensi
fed by the news that Mayor Langler left
the city this morning on professional
business and that 1t will be impossible for
him to return tonight except BY special
train. However, it is believed he mas left
some one to act in his place in case Of
riot. B Battery and the other soldiers on
garrison duty at the citadel have not been
allowed ont all day and are held IN readi-
ness for any emergency Three scsfolds
have bsen erected in st, Roche and eff
eies are 10 be hoisted and burned and each
mocl execution accompanied BY e stirring
national speech which will undoubtedly
stir the already enkindled enthusiasm Of
the pcpulace end cause riot.
A meeting Of the ST. Jean Baptiste 80
ciety was held this afternoon, and reso
luton passed ordering the President to
have their national flag draped in mourn
ing and hoisted ct half mast for eight
days. Il is stated that y Mr.. Morrisett,
who was 10 have been married
this morning postponed his marriage on
account of the execution Of Riel. For this
he is loudly spplauded BY some of the
French evening papers The French ci,i-
zeps residing in st. John suburbs have de-
cided to close their houses and business
establishments and attend church en- mssse
10 sing solemn service for the Tepose of
Riels soul.
The Electear, a Liberal organ, appears
tonight draped in mourning aud all its
articles are most stirring, All its columns
are directed to the Riel men, and it calls
upon the French Canadian. not TO forge
The martyr who was murdered for the
French cause" The story that the Eighth
battalion has been ordered under arms, is
1t is believed that il the
battalion were called ont great disturbance
would be caused, as it is almost entirely
of English speaking residents.
PICTURES OF THE "NARTYR."
MONTREAL, November l6.-The City
Council to-day adopted q resolution to sd.
iourn es a protest against the odious vio
latiou of the laws OF justice and humanity
iu the execution Of Riel
Portraits Of Riel, Hon. Mr. Chaplain
and Col Ointment were exposed in win
dow ou St James street, and an excited
drowd kept the sidewalk blocked all day
Riels picture was framed with Grape
and had French flag for a background
The other two portraits we're PROSTATE aud
each had drop OF red sealing wax on the
forehead 10 represent drops Of Riers
blood. Underneath these pictures were
French inscriptions signifsing traitor"
hapgmsn," etc. There is q movement
IN loot TO have requiem mGsG celsbrsted
iu all Catholic church throughout the prov
ince on Monday for the rspose Of R.els
soul