HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1963-08-01, Page 12THURSDAY, AUGUST let, 1963 THE BRIISSEILE3 POST EIRU8SEL8, ONTO.°
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OPIECIALt Q.OMMEMORATIVE
CEREMONIES ARE HELD
'AT CRYSLER'S. FARM
On a cold overcast day on
November 11, 1813, a force of 800
Olen, QaxnPrised of British Regu-
lars and, Canadian Units, ander
the Command of Lieuteaant
,Colonel Joseph Morrison, re-
pulsed a superior American force
hander the command of , Major-
General James A, Wilkinson at
Orysler's farm just east of
Merrisburg on the St. Lawrence
River.
The sacrifices of the British
and Canadian troops that day
assured the continuance of
'Canada as a nation and equally
araportant the way was paved for
two great allies to enjoy a
century and a half of peace.
Commenting on this significant
liattle of the War of 1812, at
special commemorative cere-
monies at Crysler's Farm. Battle-
yield Memorial near Upper
Canada Village last Wednesday
afternoon, Ontario Prime Menister
The Hon. J. P. Robarts said:
"We are commemorating al
gallant battle in which a handful'
of determined men may have
saved, a struggling 'young nation.
inqually important, we are. offer-
ling our grateful thanks to the.
1.50 years which have followed
' - - 150 years of peace between two
dynamic young neighbours."
Premier Robarts went on to tell,
his warm July afternoon audience
ence of more than. 1000, that in
'this commemorative ceremony
and the nearby historic Upper
Canada Village "We' are proud of
our past; this fine preservation
Of our heritage is proof of this. 1
We in Ontario are moving with
vitality and enthusiasm into the
fftithre. The future ahead of us is
very great. Rut we'must never
allow ourselves to forget the
great deeds of men and women
such as we honour today",
' The Prime Minister was intro-
kinced by Attorney .General The
'n'on. Fred M. Cass, Try P P
iGrenyille-Dundas, 1-ton, jamas
Auld, Minister of Transport and
'acting chairman of the Ontario St,
Lawrence Development Commis-
Sion was, master of ceremonies
far the colourfal prgrain.
Unveiling of plaques
the following:
Included,
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150th Arinivesary. The Min.
:Fred M. Case.
British 49th Regiment of Foot,
Honk. T. 11,, SirtiOnette
British 89th Regitnent of Foot)
Doctor J, L. Carroll
Battle of Chrysler's ParM; rerri!
Slit:Ion. M.P13 Glengarry and vice
chairman of The Ontario St.
Laivrende DevelOPmerit Commis-
Sion,
A plaque was also unveiled to
irndia.n. Chief .Tecttinteh for the
'vital: role played by the Indians
in the, Vat of 1811. ;Members of
the clergy dedicated the various,
plaques:
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do "Quebec, BrOckVille Rites, S D
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