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Canada in the 1830s political crisis and reform talk
A speaker critiques government corruption and unrest in Upper Canada, citing Orange Order influence, prosecutions for treason, and calls for responsible governance. He recalls Durham era criticisms, notes condemned acts, and profiles reformers Parke and Moore alongside regional grievances and demands for elected representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Parke
Middlesex
Parke
Ireland
Methodist Society
Toronto
Lake Erie
Elias Moore
Inquirer
London
Lord Sydenham
Orange Societies
Upper Canada
U. C
England
Messrs
Thorburn
Cogoe
Durand
Hopkins
Gilchurst
Roblin
D. C
Lord Goderich
Legislative Council
Europe