1865 The Morning Chronicle April 16th – On Saturday morning, the public was surprised and shocked by the telegraphic announcement of the assassination of President Lincoln on the previous evening …

1865 The Morning Chronicle A Montreal journal has given currency to a rumor that the Chaudière Bridge is unsafe. We have made enquiries and find that the rumor arose from the …

1865 The Morning Chronicle EASTER April 16th – There will be some first-class displays of meat at the several city markets. Mr. S. Tozer in the Upper Town and Messrs. …

1865 The Morning Chronicle      It is with regret we have again to record one of these disastrous conflagrations which within the last few years have rendered the name …

1865 The Morning Chronicle The New Illustrated Edition of Webster’s Dictionary: This seemingly dry and certainly ponderous book has its peculiar charms. Here is collected and tersely set down a …

1865 The Morning Chronicle The festival of St. Patrick was duly celebrated yesterday by our fellow-citizens of Irish origin. There was divine service at St. Patrick’s Church in the forenoon, …

1865 The Morning Chronicle A Vicious Practice: Last evening the time-honored nuisance of Mardi Gras masquerading was in full blast in nearly all our leading thoroughfares. Bands of youths, dressed …

1865 The Morning Chronicle On Saturday forenoon, the startling news was received in town that an accident had occurred to the night train from Montreal for this city near Danville …

1865 The Morning Chronicle On Saturday evening a rather extraordinary exhibition of rowdyism took place in St. John street within the gate coupled with an equally odd manifestation of police …

1865 The Morning Chronicle Thieves and highwaymen have lately introduced a new and murderous weapon called the sand bag, the use of which is almost certain to produce instant death. …