The Ontario Scrapbook Hansard

Ontario Scrapbook Hansard, 21 Feb 1868, p. 4

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-Iitti.i-itidItgA-ttttqggililtrllglIlIil-ll.l+ -----------a-------"""""- The depertment ought to be conducted on ll neeh princlplee " envedlly " might be, end . by doing on, In thie depertment elone there tt mhtht be e eevInq to the country of tone p: 840000 or $0,000. At preeent the'recelpte end expenditure oi the depertment ' bore no prcooeitlon. 'l'eklng into eecount the em tor ennmher oi yeere put, the collection irom old eelee end new eelee ll together, end he thought the expeeee of tl menegement would be found to be about 20 per cent. oi the whole revenue; - Hon. Mr, RICHARDS-No. '='-"-Ir. IoKELLAR -...lrhe hon. gentlemen . denied thin ' butt! he took the trouble to . look heck over the eooounte for e number of n yeere. he would Bod the etetement correct. tt m (iir. Molten») did not riee to oppoee the Item. m merely rote to direct the ettentlon . of the Government to the neoteelty ot wiping ll " the old erreeregee and commencing on the e oerh eyetem. ' Hon. m. RICHARDS wee free to admit : the joetlce ot menv of the remevhe oi the hon. member for Bthell. The rolling ot f, lends on credit neceeeerIly Involved e lerge eddltioeel expenee to the country 3 In keeple neonate. But In the con dition of L, country In timee gone by. it I would heve been Impneeibie to hove edooted the ceeh principle, end make the Crown I Lendeeeonrce oi revenue He could only i: mete. in reepeot to the Inture, thet It wee t the Intention cf the Government, " noon no u porelhle, to eet about meklng up llele ot ell , the Crown Lend emeregee l end at the next t union. lithe work of the Provincial erbitre- tore were completed, the Government might I iiaally diepoec oi much of thie mettcr. With mud to the working expeneee of tho do. pertment, they had been elreedy reduced by t the dipmleeel of tour clerks. end Would be kept " low ea wee oonnletent with the due ' dlecherge oi the work, Ir, reply to Mr. Blake, 1 Hon. Mr. RICHARDS eEeted the revenue 1 from timber to be Mrout $200,000. . Th a item curled. I On the next Item left over. 857.400 for In. : demnity oi membre, 82 at $5 per dierar- I m. IoKELLAR old thet .thle item wee l put up to in preeent amount, on the under- fl etending thet there wee to be enother eee- ' nine thin yeer He did not eec how Govern- ' meet errived " that concluelon. But " appeared they were to heve tooth" eeeeIoo In November or December next. N out he (Mr. M K-llar) protected egelnet the oelllng of the L-gielnure to meet e: thet time. It w.:nld out: the oouvenience ot thoee gentle- m-n or she Oeblnet who bed eaete in the Dominion Parliament, hut it wee elmoet the mart Inconvenient enema that could heve been ohoeen for the remaining 79 momhere o? the Home. It eny ed- dltlnnzl ergument were needed to ehow the iriarios worked by the duel eyeiern, it wee here "pplied--it no not Ilene] reneon were needed to ehow why Ihle dual eyetcm should be done ewey with. Ron. tir.W00D--.But it wee not propane-d to do ewey with it, by the mature elluded to. for iouryeere. (Hen). Mr. MCKCLLEB need hardly tell the hon. Treenurer tuet in the event of e veoenoy oc- curring. " might be done ewey with In tut one long before the explretion of the4 yeare. tiEearl. He found too by the eetlmetee that MInietere not only drew theireelerlee bat eleo their Indemnity of 85 per day. Now, In ell caneoience, drewlng good eelerlce ought to eumae the Adminietretion, without draw. ing Indemnity too. m did not know that Mlnietere deeerved very much ooneideretion et the. heude of honoureble membere In reletlon to this meifer How wee it, he would eek. that e measure on mineral lende end men-urn on other Importent eubj cote requiring Immediete lead-In Ion, had one been Brought down by the Government? Brceuee, when they ehcnld have been engeged in diecueelng end framing than meuuree. they We re oenveeaing the country tron one end to the other,'electlon- caring egelnet their opponents. And here they cum down and eeked the country to pay them for these very peregrinetlone I It, Iueteeu of rnngiug up and do nu the country tomehe nk'ng eye ry men heving Ittdepetrdantto 'tnosrst1 to differ with them-U, ineteed oi dnl~gthln. they had been at work In "my rdfia"--ther.n would not heve been Inch a1 e dearth of Government meelurer, end honourable Sentient!!! opppmlte would hove done eomethlng which would give themle title to drew eeleriee for the parlod alluded ta. There wee the 1htrntntotoiUr of Public kal. e gentlemen to whom he (Kr. " Kollarr weeindebted iortwo weeke ot velueble servlom. Bat ttgo heppened the hon. gee- tlemeu'e leboure went for nothing, Hon. Mr. CARUNtr.-.'ro which you refer! county do It. MOKELLAR -Both oouutlee. Then. the" tree the Attorney Gene'rel,' drewing "ate $12 or 813 edey. end epending hie um. eleczioneering. ebly booked up by the, Coat. mleuloner of Public Worn " 310 . tiarr-ths

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