The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1885-03-29


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Garry. now Winnipeg. aud armed his followers
VIII ths 80 Lnh..d = lies he found 10 ihe stores
issued this Bill OF Rights:
l. The risnt 70 eject our own Legislature.
cal :" n. Territory over the veto u the LI,egs by
,.fh,oy 70 he nindlns on the people until sanctioned
Al sh.rtn. mss,trat.. coa.tssl-. Ae to n. elect.
Cd by me people free Homestead .ud precmp'on law
tn. 6.n.hi ot .noo. the sa.ian. o, road. Lases
= a su.rsni-. 10 connect Winnipeg nv rail with tho
nearest Line % r.irost The md .nch road
7 For fonr y..f. n. uric .srehs.. Of tie territory
civil military and municipal to he paid the Dominion
: me military to he composed of the people now ex.
O. The french and English i.rru.r.. to he common in
5 S s.S 10 t s a. Ssf 10 SU .
i. The Judge Of the Superior Court to speak French
Irs.,. to b. sonsIua.s .ns I.,ia.a between tn.
tory. csiculs,.d to insure peac- in the future.
time q he rar.s.r 10 ;. rs.s.s,.d d'.Ss' existing 'o'
Lieutenant before he admitted into the Ter
Dominion Government
In the face Of this attitude. taken by the half
breeds a counter instruction was attempted
Canadian. was shot BY the order Of Rel. Ali
the leading English CANADIANS at Fort Garry
IS sssn Of tho
wife Of tho present senator Schultz OF WinnI:
p oSs IN g 10, on GonE ;,n neT husband ke
pediiion Of Colonel. now Lord. wolsslsy in the
in he h esped hsGa. Sns
q portion OF them: the siX,ieih Rifles.
were feguinrs. hlel ana some OF mis- followers
crossed to the United States. and an act OF Par
Lament WAS passed bani-hing him for Ave
years. When his term Of BAN shment expired
he returned to Manitoba. and was elected 10
reI resent the elective district Of Provenchi<s In
Parliament Threats were made by tha loyal
lists that il he took his seat he would he shot
for numbering Scott. The day Rel entered the
House OF Commons a company OF soldiers were
eecreted in an anteroom. and 1t WAS generally
feared that riot would take place. Riel took
his seat but when the opening prayer was con-
cuded he left. and never returned.
The present outbreak has grown out OF the
previous one. The Canadian Government. in
order "a, quiet the half breeds. in 1S7Oa gave
each OF them 240 acres Of land. These grants
were confined to the half breeds living In the
Province Of Manitoba in 1870 These grants
were made as conversation for disturbing tho
old frontage system. But Manitoba ia only a
small part OF the Northwest. There are half
breed settlements along the Saskatchewan. Mt
Prince Albert, which Is over 900 miles
nipeg, The half breeds living there being
ment. have been. in those districts. unsettled
Ing them. BY laying out their lands in square
River In 1869. the half breeds in the Northwest
demand TO be treated as the half breeds in
Manitoba were after Riel put his foot on tho
Surveyor chains. They say that oil they ask
ts an equalization Of the laws. and this is what
Riel Is contendinG for.