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The SEIZURE OF GKoCAS.-We have already
given full details fths latest and most atrocous ma
tional outrage. Tho bare fact that American
citizen has been seized within American iurisdic-
ton hy'a British force, is all that Is necessary tc
pronounce decisive judgement upon the charac
ter of the transaction. No circumstances con just
ity il; no excuse can eradc the necessity for in
s,aut reputation, and no measure but his prompt
surrender and the disavowal of his seizure by III
British Government should Lc received sutis.
factory atoncnen, for the insolcn, wrong. As We
stated Yesterday measures have been taken by our
Government to procure redress or this insult l.
our Nation. We cannot permit ourselves 10 doubi
tha, they will be etectua; but in the mean time
it may no, be unnteresting TO observe the tone OF
the Canadian journals with reference to this mat
,e.-those of them we mean which are suspect
ed of occasional sanity, aud not the undoubed
hydrophobsts like the Montteal Herald aud il
kin. We cut the following from the Courier,
moderate and generally sensible paper, published
n, Montreal and recognized as the organ oi the
Government and as the exponent OF the views OF
the most respectable portion OF the jnhabi;aats


A circumstance has occurred within the last few
days which has occasioped great deal of excite
meu,, and called forth aflcsh the denunciatons oi
tie border mob against the British government
The event 10 which refer is the arrest of III,
incendiary Grogan, who is at present Il prisoner
j.. our saul, charged with crimc of the deepest
atrooity. This man WAS no,orously engaged il,
the burniAgs on the frontier in 1875, and Is
known to have been one of the mos, con.picuou.
nctors in the affair OF Vo>bursh's, at Cadwel>
Manor. At that lime reward offered Tor
his apprehension, which led him TO tcrsake his old
bsuntt and be,ake himself 10 Lockport. n the
Tnitsd States Recently however he has again
made his appearance in his old haunts. and the
circumstances becoming known IL the Brush au-
thori,ics. measures were taken 10 secure his ar
p.ehension. These proved successful; Grogaf
was secured after an attempt at resistance, and as
we said before, now hes in the Montreal gaol 10
,ske his trial Tor the offences with which he stands
charged.


What there is in this circumstance to call ior'h
excitemen, it would be hard 10 say bu; II aP-
pears that terrible Giscovcry hGS been made
Aat al The ttpe Of his apprehension GrogaH
,eas on the american side oftke frontier / his
at least. IS the Yankee version Ut the nha.r, ana
accordingly we read thal meeting has teen held
al Burlington To consider The Circumstance and
that affidavi,s detailing alleged facts have beea
forwarded TO Washington tor the Perusa! OF the
President.


IHere follow the details of the seizure as they
have been already stated in this SIS in the other
American journals.