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St. John the Baptist's Day Banquet in Montreal on June 24, 1834 (view source)
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# The Constitutional Meetings of the three districts that supported the proceedings of the House of Assembly and the state of the country, and those who circulated the petition to be signed in support of the demands of the Assembly. Honour to those who defended the rights of the people, with such patriotism, zeal, and disinterestedness. | # The Constitutional Meetings of the three districts that supported the proceedings of the House of Assembly and the state of the country, and those who circulated the petition to be signed in support of the demands of the Assembly. Honour to those who defended the rights of the people, with such patriotism, zeal, and disinterestedness. | ||
It is useless to state that the toasts were welcomed with enthusiasm, as were the voluntary toasts of which some of the main ones were: | It is useless to state that the toasts were welcomed with enthusiasm, as were the voluntary toasts of which some of the main ones were: | ||
# Mr. Duvernay, president of the "''[[w:Saint-Jean-Baptiste Society|Aide toi, le Ciel t'aidera]]''" Society, who had the idea for this feast and who oversaw its preparation. | # Mr. Duvernay, president of the "''[[w:Saint-Jean-Baptiste Society|Aide toi, le Ciel t'aidera]]''" Society, who had the idea for this feast and who oversaw its preparation. | ||