A caricature history of Canadian politics : events from the union of 1841, as illustrated by cartoons from "Grip", and various other sources (1886)
Bengough, J. W. (John Wilson), 1851-1923 · Toronto : Grip Print. and Pub. Co. · leaf 142
g .some of dere amu-sinc;—what you call IT ?—FEAT.S. [135] EXTREMES MEET. The Half-breeds of Manitoba were in rebellion under the leadership ofLouis Riel, on account of their alleged rights having been ignored in thebargain with the Hudson Bay Company. They demanded compensation forthe land assumed… … EXTREMES MEET. JOE (FROM THE EAST).—GO IT! BE A PATRIOT; AND YOULL SELL WELL,—LIKE ME. LOUIS (IN THE WEST).—YOURE AN UNPRINCIPLED OLD SCAMP ; BUT IF I DONT GET MY $5000 A YEAR, BLOWME TIGHT. [137] THE YOUNG LADYS APPEAL TO A GALLANT KNIGHT. Sir Francis Hincks was the author of the Canadian…
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