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w l lit one item remained, on which he had not are touttUd-" To meet nn'oreeeen and unpro- le- vided expennee, 820.000 " Oeouicnn would, new ot ccuree. arineior Inch expenditure. For in- ieo etance. there would be expenditure connected lei with the arbitration between the two lie. viucee, for which at this etnge it would be on impoeaibie to make dietinct provilicn. m tea begged to move that the Speaker do new it leave thachalr. I In replytc Br, SWINARTON, ' Hon. Mr. WOOD raid that, by a technical ttartatrttottott oi the Confederation Act. the law feet rcooivzd from ruitcrn for the expo»:- ren ot the Ucurtn in Ontario, would appear to go to the Dominion Government It was coueidered by many. however, that the Province wan entitled to there icon. Mr. BLAKE laid he had intended to advertto the point jnet rained by the mom- , her for Gard well. he the Province had get . control ot the tlttrt",t, at ite Courts, ita peared to him at it wouldbeexceed- ingll; inconvenient, whatever might be the technical countructicn of the Oonizderation . ' Act, that the Dominion ahcnli receive any . ot the innda which were derived from the q " auitore in Ontario. He had no doubt that it a g wan in the power oi the Home to abciiah the " iota now paid, and to eubatitnte othere which I ttgo aheuld go into the Provincial Treaeury, to. ' ii" warde the expeneee of the Adm1uhtratfdn of i att Jnetioe, and he hoped there would be legia- i "' lation to that eil'ect. After the Ac', wen ' 1Ptt pnlted, New Brunewiok created County , g. Judgeein order to take advantage of thdr _ bets payment by the Dominion, wiihcut, oi ' ad couree, creating any corrcaponding fund, and 1 for it wan ridiculous to euppene that the icon in . no Ontario alone ahculd go to the Dominica. 1 Ite m thought the Home had reancn tocou- I la1 gratuiate itaeli on having received from the . kte Treannrer no fair and candid an expcnitiou " oi the ntate ot our fittanma, He would a w. not, however. follow the Treaennr in hie ' atatement an to the qtelat fence. It appear- t l edtohim that that etatement wen uncles, I t unlenethe Treanurer wae prepared nine to , ahow, in acme mature. what" ehare of the g debt would fall on Ontario. One of three iuude, the Unper Canada Building Fund, wen , in the 1hrateddrattoa Act expreealy includ ' among the mute raid " be the property ' the two Provincae jointly. He did not think - the capitalieaticn of there funds at nix p , cent. were juet method ei reckoning oer mete, wheuwe knew thatail that cook! J, happen wae thattheyahcnid be not agai- " I' our debt, on which we were to 'pey intereet at S per cent. The TIC-aura o Quebec had l ti eatimated 8tgt'lttyihatt unite than of a m the debt at 8200, 000. Ill repreneuteacapi- " te tel oi acme "iiari7ithi? He would have been Cl "' glad if the Treasurer of Ontario had followed te thin example, and tinted " viewn on ta " tho nubject, no that we might have had w ' acme approximate idea of what wan q " our true finamOt petition, which, after I - credit wan taken for the capitalieation I re oi the epeeial iundn, and for a large revenue to from ublic lande, certainly neemed to be ttt 1'l,'lurlll',' preeperoue. He did not with to m" t throw cold water on thin prospect. although a " it evidently depended very much on what I ot our debt might be declared to be, and the an correctnene ot the Treasurer'e viewe an to the t " npecinlinndn. Aetotheauticlpatedreveuue ot " the Crown Landn Department. " wan not, or elated how much would be derived from . , timber, and how much from lande. It I " ml- etated that nix and a half million . I' dollare wan the amount d arrearn due , on lande diapered ot ' but the Cmnmuaioner P, had raid " wan quite impcenible that anything t. like that amount could be realised. We had a l aleo been told thac the value of the lande l . untold wan 1oitytifioaat. It wan obvioue d/ , then that the revenue to be derived from our y public lande could not he looked o. upon at permanent. We ought t '3 therefore to hueband that income, having l , named." the large indebteduca which we , . m would havetobear. m regretted to beer " Bt the otriotat Gazette npokcn of " a nource of i revenue. That publication wan made one of t by the Government foe t)friata1 annomca' n mente, proclamatione, &: , and " war not right that private advertise", in addition to the out of their own advertiremenle, should " bear the. expenne and eomething over, no " tomahe the Guzman neuron ot revenue to . the Government. The true principle wan that there pereone ehould bear the coat ot their own advertieemente and no more Mr. _ Blakelthen referred to the item of 8400 for "Older! Oithe Law Clerk, in connectiorl [' with the Ttthr oi the late incumbent of h the tdfitat, a mid he had been informed by ' i, theAttorney General that thin eum wan an t "I". Ming only applicable to one q t at mation, and that the intention wan . c to make it $400 per relation. 2 While giving hie hom. Mend credit for I having framed there catimem with a etrict ' fi- regard to economy, he thou ht he had been too pareimonicut in thin f,l','s",',1,t,) The L, duiicn oi the offioo were exceedingly impol- r , tytt--iteoul1g in the almanac or n around i ; ottambstrd-mset abould be committed only to I ll a man ot great ability and peculiar rptalifiuv. h tioue, who ought to receive payment in pro. t , portion to the importance ot the eervioen he ", a rendered. Other remarhe on the detaiin of , , the anti-tater he would reeerve till the home t. went into Committee. non. J. 8. Kpp92rALDaaidtuttuaov. q