New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-11-29
aviation DEBATE IN MON7RE1L.
AN AUDIENCE OF 5000 PERSONS APfhNoO'
SPEECHES FAVoEING IT AND CANA
DIAN INDEPENDENCE.

An AUDIENCE OF 5000 PERSONS AprhAoD'
SPEECHES FAvoEING IT AND CANA
DIAN INDEPENDENCE.
uortrcaI Nov % (speclan.-Moro than soOo
ner,ons. among them large number Of MontIe"is
host citizens and many women. thronged sumner
park tonight to hear annexation to the United s''''
or Canadian independence. as step thereto o''is
advocated for the first time n public platform ~
thie Province. The meeting had been got UP ny
Elcn Myers who n month two ago was disniSNeu
by sir oliver Mowat Premier Of the ontario Govern
mont from his place as crown attorney. because o MS
activity IN fay0, OF annexation Nh Myers stands At c
head Of great organization In Ontario the aim oil "ho
s union with the United States. lie visits MohV''i
with the object Of inducing cx-Prcmicr MERCER 10
accept the leadership Of the movement In the Province
NJ Quebec monster meeting organized for 10
night and II was decided that the four schemes
annexation independence. Imperial Federation or 10
remain ~ Il British colony-shou1 be discussed. I"'Se
had ~ their respective supporters MessrS' NSers'
Rudolph Lemicux. \. McGown and A. Cardinal me
now nag Of the Canadian republic, red white ana
n;uc with seven golden stars, representing the
Province was displayed fDr the first time.
M,>srs McGown and Cardinal spoke first. going over
the old ground Of love for England and the protection
her army and navy could afford the Dominion IN case
Of war They were only slightly applauded Mr..
rornoux followed them. speaking in favor o' ihu'-
pcndcncc. lie cordially received. and SPOKE III
part. follows:
II aspire to the complete independence OF my country
II | demand complete liberty the people to "hi'h
belong il l. the satisfaction OF vain soh1"'"V'
nor Tor the gratin,aon Of ideal d"'n but oe'a""
independence tho safeguard OF our u''r''
ntcr,r,s maY be told that om wanting IN loy'.sy
toward tn british nag and the crown oil fi'R'hl' !"
that may answer that 1t Is not necessary 10 'n''''"
word. hut IDEAS | lo,, England and her Institutions
II T. noble country whose history l. full u noble d""o'
tut ny loyalty consists In being above al
, Canadinn The interests q my own country
are dea T. ne Of othet countries Have We
eyer received single ccat from IN. mother country NO
nm. ON Ia. contrary Ourselves pay tho governors and
generals sont ont tn ~. But w. ar toid Ing
land - bound 70 pro",, canada AGAINST I'll cnoni's." II
hat Wen ttl, g. would but confirm ia" eminent n4a"
already to- widespread that country IN stat"
- ,,,,,iace But a, matter 81 fact. this protection
Dos no, exist, since ENGLAND has never reimbursed rs
the expenses incurred ~ tn, fcnan Invasion. ~ Sir
Charles Dixie one. aid eve defend the colonies IA Tim"
%; cce; n O; they defend themselves a. oc'.
ihcy can"
70 ,r, an deny tina, our colonial has paraly1cd
onr commerce ana hil,d our Industries. ~ long A. the
Hri,i.h connection l. maintained wc snail not even nave
,ic power u make own treaties Of commerce ma
England refuses allow MS 10 pa uoipat" IN h''s II
oa.say sic has allowed {, aor pant IN hcf rrste'
Il hi. been so order sacrifice w.. a. haP'ned at Dr
I,.ty OF WASH eiou.
l., ,. examine. wat voud be- tn ad,an y ~"
t.,1,tur.. Independence would d-,Ia'e cNiSi-ns PROV
e, ,on.ol.d,,. ue union 81 h. provinces ard crear
ru!r national .ilr.;. Independence would ,Trat" n'N
.tnn- for and industry. Tor h'n W. ''it
make our fr.nti.. ~ commerce. lnd""nd"h'' """
oi, an end 20 u omipato FOR then the army
and navy would op,n up career, 70 our young men,
f,lrls nd no.. would augment population Tor tn nnl'
Grant N, ?. dr.Dt hi stops - r"' country r'f'r
r,,p , c,ilnv Inlprnd,r1" vouiG put upon COOL
.tlnr with thc c.tc worl. los % our dpina'c
corps and cou-4lai agondc Ind pond ne" would 0s'"
u. ~ reciprocity With tE' utghh'nuy rpfpllc. Ia"
40, I rlat Boo. between tn two COMMITTEES viii d" made
.,..r American capital would fov without oI,n,o
o,c- Canadian territory develop out ndr.tr.S and
cause then % rival those . tho tinted States, Tho
,,Iftlar i.tt.1 int r.d.uc' 90 it~' work nina
,l.. %; lt-ci 70 IAN r-u-,t'tc expiring ndufr"S
our .un,l commerce. our el,a.ne Agriculture
Mr.. Ny,r, tirn appeared. and va, received with
wnd ,niLu.il.m. H. said. lu part:
THE Inability - Iiii,idua {, J. nrn hy c'p'iicnc"
- ,ou.d -o~c-t form co.. ohtgs'n'ss and surely
100 y,,f- oi experience az sufficient to ch'n" ms u''
1900 can.ot cApot 20 stain any Gcric' OF dignity und
pta.ir.itg long remain in orr present CON.
ltoi ~ a dependency " European country We Or
afflicted with the fatal disease oo!onall,m. ~ f..
Imperial Federation, II can scarcely BE- >nd T. b" in
the n.li oi discussion. Imperial f'drfauon viii MOI
IN. ll.atc ,fl,c give - s,nrle new EAiht nor
a single ennis ant
4, IT,. a. lnlep,ri.a- concerned tue beauty Il our
proposal 10. Continental Union !, t1at It, n'ude' ml'-
.o'd,noc well tnad -ohcn" IN 'oiirl'i'e'n.
!, H. = misuse, Of the word ndcicndcr,c to n'' II 10
.ontfi Ai.tu,ton o, our proposals. for unon sup
that Until Stat, now forming In" Union hl h''rf
formed acr nl'on but had Jon,1 with IT,, with r" "at
Etgteil A. Ottawa, M" I'd
have dreamed Of a los, Of independence H. nm. We
have u. -anr f-lcrilo1, Win t' "at o. Fedora, GOV
crnn.ui - Washington why should talk Of loss Of IN
d.pcndcn,rl In fact Provincial ndepnicncc viii
h.. largely lncio-cd There would BE- Seolng % Pro-
| ,inc.al legislation.
IL /, often asked WHAT T. the matter with Canada The
answer is plain hay" been dsoyal To ourselves
and our continent whlc hands Lave been ptf'y and
plt,ou.y outsctchrd Europe Tor titles and honor' In
conscqurn ~ TIL. have been bleeding 10 death our
| b,,, blood is drained tho South. Alter union, the
Ang.o.saNon French American would pass with bis
eapfal - naturally this country ne passes
| f-om ono stat" another. Thus mineral and
other natural wealth. which sleeping apparently
| the death that knows waking. would be developed
elite, would prng up and not only would our own pop,
at,on be- kept home. but would got tho most dcs
| able Of ,mgrint-- the cntctpr-ing French and Engh
| American with hls energy and capital and our land,
long the picture dccrcpudc would begin 10 blossom
thr
Toronto Nov. 2S.Thc latcst issue Of "Thc Canadln
Gazette" contains Il notice 10 the effect that Ernst
Albert Macdonald the ayowcd annexation {. of Ills
civ has been discharged from hI, post l'ulcnn
| I'm The 18TH Battalion. York Rangers. Ills place II
| taken by Lieutenant Alfred Curran.
| EICTSE ARRESTS IT TrIErO
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