The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-12-13
4 FRENCH IN CANADA.
= pAcrrcH cosTRoL OF THE
aovnRNMEyT PARTY.
xsr- Between Them and Eng
IN sseakine Citizens More Pro-
sou,Sed-sH Wilfrfd Laurier .
s.xsrx Element in the situation.

,...f r,Isnatch to the Post-Tnteiligencer.
ETsrIW Al Dec 12.--F'rench domination Is
.1..srr large upon the political horizon
4 80 country, and the old-time bogy
, at,e awakened from It's long slumber
+ /. s~ain trouble the Dominion. The de-
s y OF the past twelve months
ss~1nnlne with the dispatch of the Cana
~ contingents to South Africa and Gull
sIrsfins with the race cry raised dur
~ The recent Canadian elections, all
S,riv indicate that the problem of blend
10 ~ French and other races In Cana
= .ssrns now TO be farther from a salts
S.td,v so1ution than ever: and the pres
- cntIook foreshadows bitter strug-
~ sstween the two races for the con-
S~ua.~ influence In the country's AFFAIRS.
~ cjsavage between the English and
,s,trn -speaking peoples of the Dominion
!. kseou.jnr clearer and wider as time
-I-sse and the dIsquietude OF the English
s2s5siSaion In Increasing In proportion.
S2<- {6nd,tion Is more directly the out
c;1e az the elections. and 1t is acccn-
ssr.fA BY the continued anti-French
49,. n the Conservative press generally
Xyunrhout Canada. by the recent utter
sS<sS az Sir Charles Upper and other
~.-tfxafiye leaders In British Columbia,
~ those OF Mr.. Tarte, the minister of
M|UIIt WQTkrs III tfti1 'tttitif " tft' ''tsff-
~ without exception. the Conservative
scsss Of Canada Is loud and persistent In
q eiarmist ebullitioas against what II
,Srns .sthe intoieruble condition for Eng
~ .So1aking Canadians to live under the
Ismlnstion OF the French"
~ french element wifi practically con-
III IN government party In the new
noninlon parliament. During the delayed
SectIon contest Mt Burrard, u. c.. which
~ uessvss ~, ~ Dr.,.,,1., -. -
" deeistea tnat .ne Doiii,iiioii WV no"
n "the hands OF a french dynasty wniie
80 s soienniy affirmed that ''the loyalty
" Ffench- Canadians was only OF tho
n. - ~. p.reljah Iiherals whfla dsnlor-
~ .s,,,,,n ~ the,r onncrarts ,,ttch
~ 'ne a'''''o :, ~" oppv''n's, 49,"
nsoaces peace ana unity IN the dominion.
~ nevertheless deeply impressed with
~ sixnihcance of the present political
s1s.t,cr ana na+tnnat achtsyn INC
-sss.s.s, d,.a .ter tha, cou,d bcfa,i th,s
sr..s.. s.. s,,s.ero,,.,,,' ,,.,sst.s,,,
sfy, sselns u,,s saousas ih, ~, S,n
graVes, cn ~, v,,i maze ny MS op-
Ronen.s = .t 'i Pr W.T." " Lsuriel pe,
n1tlsd nv cpiisasu e, NJ. !ar.s; 70 ian
thS nSme " raSr 49,, rssr n,.n,s - !
solo rrsn NJ, M rnr ,v rpee n1 "a
s<ppeft n'n, ~ ane neh. Rar..an'en,, anu
1Nr9s oshsses w rna. rssnen aon,lns ss
tRn Y LHrsu'ah dma'rs nor = mere
~ while rcpresentinx Canada ~ the
P1YIs fair he publicly predicted, In the
ceurue Of an address. that Frcnch-Cana-
dkns would, at no distant time, comprise
~ ruling race IN Canada. by virtue OF
ptD9Eafion, and he reiterated this pro-
1heey atsa political meeting held In Mon
ff<af this week. In his Montreal speech
~ Taria urged his compatriots to unite
~ form a compact body within the
whole North American continent, so that
thelr power and influence might have full
velrhf and force when Insisting upon
ih,lr rights. In either this country or the
United States. He is further reported
"a nave SAID.
ssTbs unipn OF ali French-Canadsan
a0inst thr fanaticism OF the Anglo
s2xors was necessary and must
IN continued. AZ N was the only way for
4 1em 10 secure their rights In the trou-
boos time which is coming Referring
"a " belief in the ultimate preponderance
oi r. French in Canada bv natural In
creooe q population and Enumeration from
"a France Mr.. Tarfe said that he Aid
n0f des1,ai az va carf,,rinp Ontario rha