. The story of the Dominion : four hundred years in the annals of half a continent ; a history of Canada from its early discovery and settlement to the present time ; embracing its growth, progress and achievements in the pursuits of peace and war. when the funda-mental liberties are in danger. Meetings of the wildest characterwere held on the banks of the St. Lawrence and the paraded amongst the people whom his oratory stirred intoa white heat of patriotism and racial pride, and seemed for a time toreally hold the Province in the hollow of his hand. Lord Gosfordfinally awok
. The story of the Dominion : four hundred years in the annals of half a continent ; a history of Canada from its early discovery and settlement to the present time ; embracing its growth, progress and achievements in the pursuits of peace and war. when the funda-mental liberties are in danger. Meetings of the wildest characterwere held on the banks of the St. Lawrence and the paraded amongst the people whom his oratory stirred intoa white heat of patriotism and racial pride, and seemed for a time toreally hold the Province in the hollow of his hand. Lord Gosfordfinally awoke to the apparent seriousness of the issue and in the latespring issued a proclamation of warning against the dangers of sedi-tion and the folly of the course which was being pursued. Derisionand shouts of * Long live Papineau, Our Deliverer was the popularresponse ; the organization of societies called * Sons of Liberty wasthe reply of the young Frenchmen in Montreal and elswhere ; demandsinvolving the practical withdrawal of British authority from LowerCanada was the answer of the Assembly. The House was at oncedissolved and, amidst strong appeals from the Church and the hastyorganization of the British minority, the rebellion THE HON. LOUIS JOSEPH PAPINEAU WILLIA:-:? LYON MACKENZIE
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