The Ontario Scrapbook Hansard

Ontario Scrapbook Hansard, 21 Jan 1868, p. 21

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of Satan reproving sin--(laughter) Sir HENRY SMITH --Which is Satan ? (Loud laughter). Hon. J. 8. McDONALD cantizued by stativg that ho hoped the gallant knight would quickly ullghhn the house more fully on this measure, The Government, he (the Attorney--General) might say, were anzious to get the opinion of the country on the | measures before the house; and during the | recess much information of a valaable | nature might be obtained by the Govern« | ment to gaide them in ng future measures | of the nature of those under disoussion,. | -- Mr. McKELLAR rosoe and sald that | though bou, gentlemen on his side of the house had been allent, it was uok because | they approved of the resolution, but because they were most anxlous that the work of the country should proceed. They were not going to offer any opposition to the Gov-- eroment _ resolutions at tke _ pre-- sent stage, but were willing the houre should go into committee on them, when, no doubt, a number of gentlemen on both side of the House would be propared with a num-- ber of objections. _ The resolutions ho be: Heved to be very imperfect indeed, and he trusted the Government would bo indused by the House to amend them. Theo evening beicg to far advanced for discuaselon, hou, goutlemen on that side of the Hou concluded, under the clroumstances, to con. sent that the Goverscment should go into committee of the whole, reserving to a fubture stegs objsctions to the rasolutions. The motion that the resolu'lons be con-- slidered in committeo of the wholo on Friday nexs was then carried. On motion of Hon. J.S, MeDONALD, th House adjourned at half past clevon, Mumgmemeeuemmmemms

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