Morning journal and courier., 1885-09-29
News by Telegraph FROM ALL QUARTERS. DEATH TO THE ENGLISH.
 A Rowling Mob At Montreal. THE TROOPS BROUGHT OUT.
 Marching Against The Rioters At Midnight. THE GENESTA GOING HOME. No Substitute Yet For Flower.
DOWN WITH THE vAcCINATORs.

The Cry Of a Rowling Mob At mon- treal-Wreeking the Houses of the Health Omeers-The Military Out And q Bloody Battle In Prospect. MONTREAL, Sept. 2S.-The placarder of the eastern health bureau affixed a smallpox plaoard to house on St. Catharine street to-day, but it was no sooner up than wo- man of the house tore it down. A crowd as- sembled and headed by the husband of the woman proceedsd to the eastern branch health offics and began to boot and insult the officials. The crowd strengthened by neigh bors soon assumed the dimensions of mol of four hundred or five hundred and began l breaking the windows of the office and l threatening the officers with bodily injury Police protection was finally obtained and the mob dispersed.
 The fact that compulsory vaccination be. gan to-day added to the frenzy of the French Canadian population. Throughout the en- ! tire infected district placards were torn down
 as fast as posted. It seemed as though the law could not be enforced without the aid of the military. Such state of affairs exists with four thousand eases in the city and deaths occurring at the rate of three hundred week that not single doctor has been employed to give medical aid to the poor. After the riot of the afternoon the excitement intensified. About p. m. some
 one thousand people gathered at 422 St. Catherine street where the east end branch
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 in the windows, tore down the doors,
 ished the place. After completing the ruin of the building the mob greatly augmented in numbers proceeded to Beriden
 Brothers drug store at the corner of St. Denis and St. Catherine streets, which they mistook for the store of Medical Health Officer Gray. In twenty minutes the store was wrecked completely, windows, doors, counters and all the furniture being smashed. The mob then marched to the City Hall with shouts of s'To h-l with the council 70 "Ki11 the vaccinators 1" "Burn the townf' "Hang the English sons of b-sl" The mob at once began a furious onslaught upon the public buildings. The central police office is located here, but few officers were present, most of the force being at the east end where riot was expected. The crowd began to throw stones and soon every window in the spacious structure was smashed to atoms. The police were hurriedly summoned and appeared on the run. Revol- vers were drawn and some twenty shots fred Fortunately no one was injured. The mob now numbered several thousand and it was not until the entire police force of the city had been summoned that the mob was driven off and officers surrounded the building pre- pared to defend it. The Mayor was busy de- failing special policemen to protect the lives and property of citizens. The crowd HOW left the vicinity of the City Hall and pro- cesded down St. James to Victoria is located. The windows of this building were smashed with stones and clubs. The pressman and printers stuck to their posts. A squad of fifty officers un- der Chief Paradise charged and after hard fight dispersed the mob which moved off vowing vengeance ons'th d-d English paper which favors vaccination" The mob pro ceeded to Alderman Greiner's house and demolished everything about the premises that was breakable, then to the house of Dr. Chappelle, member of the provincial board of health, Dr. Laberg, medical health officer, and Dr. Larocks, the public vaccinator, smashing the windows and gutting the premises of each. By this time Colonel Stevenson, senior com manding officer in the military district, had appeared on the scene, accompanied by May or Blangrand, who acknowledged his inabiIi- ty to control the mob. The engineers were at once put under arms and awaited orders field battery was also ordered under arms and commanded to clear the streets without regard to cost or effect. It was now past midnight and the crowd had retired to the eastern end of the city where the population is French Canadian and the streets there were filled with 8 surg ing mass of twenty thousand people in a ,f T1.ar- fhoff fhaxy will die rather than be vaccinated and will not submit to the English dogs.
 At 1 a. m. the streets were still packed.
 Bloodshed is expected. The English people say this is but the beginning of 2 war of races, which, while
 The mob is led by crackbrained fanatics.
 some of whom are members of the city coun-
 1:40 a. m-The engineers have just
 marched towards the east end where the mob
 is rioting. 9. s; ga. m.-The rioters have just burned an
 alderman's house in the east ward. They are
 now marching to the Star newspaper office
 crying out Vengeance on newspaper meni'
 "The newspaper men, doctors and English
 men must go!"
 Customs Inspectors on the Frontier.
 WASHINGTON, Sept. 2S.-Secretary Man:
 ming to-day sent out circular letter to GUS
 toms officers on the Canadian frontier direct
 ing them to aid the sanitary inspectors of the
 Marine hospital service and inspectors acting
 under State authority as far as practicable ir the examination of baggage to prevent the introduction of smallpox into this country from Canada.
 The Patronage Of Eastern Missouri WASHINGTON, Sept. 26.-Senators Vest and Cockrell and . number of Democratic Missourians are here and it is expected that
 naove will be made upon the admins tration for the purpose of securing the pat ronage of eastern Missouri for the Demo crats. Most of them it is said favor Colonel William Hyde for postmaster at St. Louis. All The Meg1ders Go Out.
 ROCHESTER, N. sY., Sept. 2S.-All the moulders employed in the cooperative foundry here went out this morning. The moulders of the city have but lately resumed work after long and hotly contested strike