Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-11-17

EXCITED CANADIANs.
Kew the News Of Riei's Death VA
Received.
TIE NKWs AT OTTAWA.

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The Protestant Conservatives were esn-
sidsrabiy elated, however. over what
they term their triumph. A large num-
Der Of them waited on the Prenier and
Hon. Mckenzie Bowel, Minister Of
Oustoms, conRratulating them upon
carrying out the sentence of the ceurt.
Among the French Canadians, who are
IN large minority here, there 10 Q deep
feeling Of displeasure. Their excite
ment 10 almost beyond restraint. A
Gag Was hoisted at half mast upon the
Canadians office, and some English
speaking citizens Who felt aggrieved at
this, osme near being roughly handled.
Flags are dscked With mourning em-
biems, and many men have Grape on
their hats and around their coat sleeves.
IL would be hard 70 tell what the result
will be.
AT QUEBEC.
QuxBsc, Nov. 16.-To- night 200 or 800
students, with their friends, have been
marching on the streets shouting
GLORY 10 Riel," and cursing the
OranRemeu. Crowds are gathered near
Sir Hector Laneevin's house. in s..
Louis street. and 10 10 feared that they
intend mischief in that quarter. Police,
however, are patrolline in large num-
bers. Hand bills have been distrib-
uted 10 all passers-by calling on them
to meet tonight. TseAe bills are headed
In large letters aud read as follows:
REL HANGED.
La Infamis Consomms.
The rRlUNpH OF oRASoxMES own GATH
oLIcs AND raxsoH CANADIANS.
There will be this evening at Jacques
Cartier market place q meeting Of all
French Canadians Of the city Of
q aebec 10 protest against the terrible
murder committed this morning by Sir
John MacDouald, Sir Hector Lspgevin,
sir A. p. Oaron and Hoo. Me-. Chaplsau.
Lss ever enc Of VOC be At your post
tonight"
This bill. appearing a. Il did, set the
people almost beside themselves Moth
iua but roaring and imprecatiou against
the Oranaemsn could be heard in any
quarter Of the city. and IL 10 stated that
Q number Of Orangcmen have been
" spottsd," and are likely 10 fsei the
result Of toniRht's Demonstration. The
uneasiness felt has been somewhat in
tsusified by the fact that Mayor LANCE
lier left the city this mofning on pro-
fessional business, and that IL will be
impossible for him TO return tonight
except by special train. However, IL 10
believed that he has left Some on4 to
act in his place In case of Q riot. b.
Battery end other soldiers on garrison
duty as the citadel have not been allow
cd out all day, and are held In readiness
for any emergency. Three seadoids
have been erected Ia 81. R,aoh's, and
efiisies are 10 be heistcd and burned.
aod each mock execution vill be
accompanied by Q stirring national
speech, which will undoubtedly stir the
body, kindls the enthusiasm Of the pop
ulaoe and canss Q riot.
A meeting of the 81. Jean Baptiste
Society wns held this afternoon and q
resolution vsa passed ordering the
President 10 have their national nag
drapsd In mourning and hoisted At half
mast for eight days- 10 10 stated that
Mr.. Morris, Who vas 20 have been mar
RED this morning, poetp0ned his mar
ri Me on acocont Of the execution OF
Riel. For this be In lsedly applauded
by the Freoch Canadian papers- French
cistssus residing in the Sc. Johns sub
afbs have decided TO Close their
houses and business establishments and
to attend church 90 rsasse 70 sing sol
enn service for the reposs Of Risl's
soul. The Liberal organ appesrs 70
night draped in mourning. and ell lie
articles are most stirring. All 10 col
umna ere devoted 10 the Riel matter
and Il calls upon French Canadians not
to forget The martyr Who vas nur-
dssed for the French cause
The story that the kiehtisth Bat.
TALON h ordered under Arms IL contra
diesed. 10 10 believed that IL that bat
TALON 10 called out great disturbances
would be caused. a. 10 10 almost entirely
composed Of Hneiish- speaking rsst-
dents.
At MONTREAL
NoxrnxAL. New. l6.-Ths Council this
Afternoon adopted . resolution 10 ID
journ '-as Q protest. aeainse The odioos
violation Of the lavs Of justice and hu-
mauitv In tee sxecatiou Of kiel-" The
portraiss Of Risl, Hon. Mr.. Chaplain and
Hon. Gel. Ouiuette we're sxpoeed IN
window On 81. James street and IN En-.
cited crowd kept the Sidewalk blocked
All dav. Riel's picture vns framed
With crape and bad q French nax for Q
haokcrooua. TIE ether two portfAite
we're rrossrate and each bad drop Il
s>alins vsx on The forehead 20 repse-
ssus drops Of Risls blood. Upderneath
tbeur pictures we're French inscrtpeious
sieuifyinG Traitor, "haneman, &c.
Thar d Q movement on foot % have
q requiem man celebrated In ell CAens'
he eAurosss shroaehoot tbs frovsnes
nexs Monday, for he reposs OF h'sas
secl.
The Norshsru Pacific has sscs %!
cireula,s 70 oscupants Of land claimed