CANADA AND THE STATES.
THE RETALIATION BILL. QUEBEC THREATENING TO SECEDE FROM CANADA. ADVISING FORCIBLE RETENTION OF QUEBEC PROVINCE. Washington, Sept 19. It is now thought probable that the Senate will reject the Retaliation Bill. Sept 20. The Foreign Committee of the Senate has referred the Retaliation Bill to a sub-Com* mittee. Ottawa, Sept 20. The province of Quebec threatens to secede from the Dominion of Canada and join the United States if the Federal Government insists on its veto of the Magistrates Bill. London, Sept £O. The Standard, writing on the crisis in Canada, urges that England auU v ..alia should forcibly retain the province of Quebec in cse it attempts to carry out its threat of secession.
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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume II, Issue 199, 22 September 1888, Page 2
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