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little before noon on Monday, readiness, and ,any persons,
and soon learned from somelskowing the least inclination to
resiectable parties there, and ibreak •the peace, would be in -
the Hind Constable, that there I stantly'started eff to Gioderich
was every. Iiikelih000d of a tre- Gabl, immediately to stand
When The Orange and Oven ...
(Continued fl4om page 2) he disarmed the Men • wielding
the bayonets and ordered the
not over 15,-aniong thjs latter constables .to take the ringlead-
were some constab1e.$4."° •ers of both groups away from
At the trial which followed, the center of the • fracus and
several , witnesses reported as into custody. He made,rat least
. *high ar 50 Catholics and 30 27 arrests on the spot. As a
' Protestant's involved. In any Justice of the"Peace; he bound
event those in the Shakespeare the attackers over too the en -
Tavern were outnumbered and suing Quarter Sessions in Qede-
suffered for It.. - , ' rich. At those 'sessions, only
Jailed at Goderich '• five (all Catholics) were eon -
Some onlookers fearing un- vieted. They were given fines
' peace. 1115is ,
ceded ' tragedy, hastily sum- of one pound .each but as they both vivid d interesting:
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ned J. C. l*oaly. It was were unable to "pay in cash,
ny minute before he was they each servedone month "Myi5ear Sirs:
able to restore order to the terms in the Goderich Gaul. You would possibly like to
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scene. Braving a barrage of fl-
When the township meeting know the result of my visit to
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ing stones and swinging fists, of ;January, 184.6, approached, a Stratford. I arrived there a
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repeat performance vMs feared ,
by many of Stratford's more I
responsible citizens. Appre-
hension was increasedby the
fact that Magi*trate Daly plan -II
ned to be out of town -an the ,
day 9f the meeting. , On the
insistence. of' W. F. McCulloch,
the Gooderich magistrates con-
vened a special meeting and
chose John Bignall to proceed
tU*Stratford t preserve the
ort of the day '
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mendous • row, all the parties ,
their trial' at the . Quarter Se.
attending the two meetings
;sions. This gave general of -
"Downie and Ellice" had al.- fence, and a great deal of .abu-
rived in groups, of from a dozen sive; language was made use of
to. 15 artned with sticks and towards myself; Goderich, and
axes; and that it was weir known all its magistrate's were very
thoro. wai n6, scarcity ef fire particularly and) the
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ars, words, 'bayonets, etc., Queen and Prince. Albert did
eic„, secreted close at hand. •I not eseaPe. I thought it pru-
immediately showed myselt at dent ,to allow all this to pass
the two places of meeting and as if uuh,eard. Incletd, I was
from thenc:‘ proceeded to „the pleased to lind their wrath ap-
parently diverted from its 0.11
inal I- had good sup-
port from Mr. McCulloch arid
several others. As eveninrap-
;sufficient to commence. ,with. preached the,tombatants grad-
akespeare Hotel where I
.wore 1 13 special ,q,onstables.
Making with peso, 1 found,
there16 in all, which I thought
In laying down their duty to ually disappeared, well satisfied
ithe presence of a large nuiri-
- ber who had followed my steps
that it was my determination
to put down anything approach-
Tcois condu 1 •
,the constables, I told tfiem in, in their hearts (in my opinion),
that the presence of a magis-
trate had prevented the display
of their valor.- I have the
conso1ation..-aLsWieving_4at
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instant that I had teams in some other magistrate) there
rwoould\21, ave teen a' fearful
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The cost of the administration
of justice in 1846 was seven
pounds. This was Dignall's
pulses. The charges from the
1645 riot (court fees, and costs')
were a whopping 83 pounds.
At the April, 1846, Quarter.Ses-
sions, the magistrates belatedly
levied a special assessment on
Downie for all the expenses
connected with the troUbles in
Stratford for the -two years. A
howl- of protest arose, from the
inhabitants who really hacl no
one to blame but themselves.
Party feeling did not suliiide
entirely after 1846 as might be
expected. Tension between
Orange' and Green(as high
even wejl into the 18 For-
tunately, however,- there was
never again a bloody collision
between the two groups. Strat-
ford bore the burden of shame
howemer, and it was many years
before the riot of .1845 faded
m the _memories of the in;
habitants..
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The Goderich Sig-n'a-4-Star, Thurclay, .A41$4st Oth 904
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look at historic LancatTer , flown...-
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Tug Goes To Aid
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ley, 62,, of Hyde Park and Lloyd
Payne,, 42, of Brantford.
Making the rescue were Son-
ny Mallough, James Boyes,
MacMonad_and °Pi' Con-
stable Ray M. Pitmeau.
The rescue tug was the "Ian
Mac," by Donald Bert
of Stranded Men.
• Automatic Inierior Light
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• A tug manned by four Gode-
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choppy water 16 miles north
Of her the night of July 28.
Rescued were Albert Made-
Madeiey, and Payne, who had
been fishing on the lake, de-
veloped- inator•trouble, ••••
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lanchor began to drag. They
signalled to shore.off Kintail 16
A. cottager, Mrs. Murray Ran-
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phoned provincial polise. or
Gederich *harbor was*alerted
at 11:30. The Ian Mac Was '
readied, and reaChed the help- "
16.1S" I's herrn en' -at. Itboirt-,12:45.-
a.m. Wednesday. They were
taken, aboard the tug immediate-
ly.
A sudden storm came up and,
with lightning crackling around
it, the tug latched onto the
smaller boat and began towing
it to Goderich harbor. Rescu-
ers and rescued arrived here
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