... AN INDEPENDENT CANADA. MANIFESTO BY MR MERCIER. MONTREAL, Tuesday.—The manifesto of Mr Mercier, ex-Premier of Quebec, in favour of Canadian independence, was read this evening in the presence of an immense gathering of French- Canadians. Subsequently ...

... u .thev wilfully refused to list to the warningr voice. Vhen the with the advertisement of tho pros- pe tus re ached Canada independent people in Ontario Pent a nies-age by A^niitic cable to Mr Chesant, a fi i ...

... railways of Ireland in respeet to guarantees for railways in Canada alone. In case of our actually having to pay such a forfeit, we should get absolutely nothing for it, if Canada were independent; but if we bought the Irish railways, we should have solid ...

... most part as a member of Sir Hope Grant's staff. In 1860 he served in tho Chinese war, and subsequently went to Canada. His first independent command was in the Red River expedition of 1870, which he conducted with such thorough success as to receive the' ...

... senti- ment in Canada in fayour of annexation to the United States, No, I do not, said this frankest of ministers. I have not been in Canada for a year, but I do not believe the tie to the mother country is in any degree lessened. Canada is practically ...

... senti- ment in Canada in favour of annexation to the United States. 11 No, I do not, said this frankest of ministers. I have not been in Canada for a year, but I do not believe the tie to the mother country is in any degree lessened. Canada is practically ...

... such a course of mutual injury and annoyance is not compatible with friendly understarding or permanent peace. If Canada were an independent and equal Power such a policy would lead to war. THE CRISIS IN FRANCE. The Daily News says:—-The war has reached ...

... nation, yet it is curicus that in the case of Canada you can find a precedent for almost every point raised in this debate. The Prime Minister referred to Canada. He appeared to consider that the condition ot Canada in 1838, before the rebellion, ^vas .a.n ...

... in TIES CASE OF' CANADA. .Altthoughi ono never dunds turf history exactly Is repeats itself, or theat tine miss of oen nation e- furnishres in nll respects aprecedent for anothner it nation, yet it is curious thrit in tire case of Canada you can find a ...

... ^dependence of Canada, that the independence of Canada would certainly be declared one day, and th the consent of Great Britain herself. It was Necessary, however, he added, to wait until the C)obuntrywas strong enough to resist absorption by the United ...

... CANADA AND IRELAND. OTTAWA, April 21. In to-day's sitting of the Dominion House of Commons, Mr. Costigan, a Conservative, moved as an amendment to go into Committe of Supply, that an address should be presented to the Queen praying that a form of sel ...

... independence of Canada, that the independence of Canada would certainly be declared one day, and with the consent of Great Britain herself. It was necessary, however, he added, to wait until the country was strong enough to resist absorption by the United ...