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brought with him. After noon Mr Lanaudière, came to him and asked him if he knew Mr, De Beaujeu and where he was on the Isle aux Girues would he promise to deliver him à letter, he answered he would, ‘The governor sent for him and gave him a packet, three fingers thick and gave them five half sous for their trouble for having com town and carrying the letter back, went off 2 hours after dark, sunday L'urrived ut home and wont down with M. Riverin to Isles aux (rrues, returned {6 his own house, the next duy Mr. Brayon eume und told himit was « pardon from the court and a copy of au letter from gene: rul Arnold to wovernor of Montreul thut had been transcribed and sent into town which discovered their situution and he had a Commission to raise the men at their wood will. Rivière cume to him and told he must go to Augustin Bernier and disarim himself und LeBruu, he went with two Fourniers, two brothers and disarmed LeBrun and Bernier, he did t00k his armsin the morning and returned them to him at night, LeBrun said it was Jonu he wished for thatand had becn working forit, he had a quantity of powder he would not sell to the Bostonians, which they were welcome to,he went home, Bully the priestsaid the plot to eut off the guard at Pointe Lévy, they were to go in to town after, he observed this news retarded the operations or the guard Was to be cut of St Joseph's, they were to go in six und seven under pre tence of goiug for the congress, he suw several Who had come into town through our éump and one Chabot who went from Orleans Wrapped in n sheet offered to send a letter to his friends in Orleans to cut off the guard there, One Antoine Chubot of Orleans, knows one Blondin disarmed ‘LeBruu, he said he was glad of it Dressed himself in clothes he said he had from gov't last full, green and put a cockade in his bat, when his arms were returned he said he would go und join them and desired no better,

Germain Dionne saw fire, have an order in his hands from general Carleton of the 7th offebruray which gave him his instructions to endeavour and raise men fer them and with them come to P’t Levy and cut off the guard,

‘ame to where deliver or sent ck and ny Com rs after sith M.

house, , Was 4 n gene- 1 Lr'utisr situtit their st go 10 run, he sarmed 6e mor- | said it œtorit, he Bos- +, Bailly e Lévy, is NEWS cut oft er preho had ot who send 4 there.

londin, l:essed st full, 18 were desired

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