Rough politics in Montreal - Montreal Gazette (subscription)

Trying to help a voter being beaten up, Julien Champeau died of his injuries after being stabbed by soldiers "Detached battles then took place. In the contests for admission, the military were called out in several wards, and universal panic at this unheard-of invasion took place." - Gazette, Thursday, April 18, 1844 Email to a friend Printer friendly Font: * * * * Some things we do know about Julien Champeau. He had a job on the Lachine Canal, though not as a mere deckhand on some scow. While ...