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Hon. tir. WOOD-WN, the exception r another 350,000 we so on till July 1869, r Hr. BL MOI-TU nyatem in to pay in Bei July, inadvanoofor the whole ot thoyoar, i r until the next year. B' Hon. Mr. WOOD-Yon I Mr. BLAKE-That explanation in aatin- I iaotcry. . wr Hon. Mr. WOOD, in regard to intetent on undrawn balancoe. mention that, . with hie coueague, Hon. tie. Cameron, hehadhad an interview with the Finance ' t liulntor oi the Dominion. and the inprouiou loit on hin (Mr. Woody) " mind won. that the Dominion Gov. " ornment would not atend in the way oi the payment ior theeo undrawn balancoe oi a ' roanonable rate ot interort. (Hoar). Hehad . no roenon to doubt that tho Government oi ' Ottawa would do right in the matter. 3 Mr. BLAKE on not think thiaqueatiou . of the interent on the undrawn balancen a _ i ' amtll one. li a bargain had boon made ' beforehand with the Dominion Govemment ' relative to thin Interest, then the Province n would have occupied itn proper position, It i f' wan late enough to negotiate on the matter " new. . lt Hut- CAMERON celled attention to a pro- ° vition ot the Ocniederation Act, by which f the Province wan not entitled to the money it , , uniii the queotion had been nettled by arbi- , i " traiion. an to what wan really coming to the e " . Province. Hence the Provincial Government did not in ice". appear to be in a poeitiou to Itt. negotiate thin matter at the present moment. ' But they expected to be dealt with properly ' and juetiy. C: 'li The renoluticn wan put and carried. . 7 Hon. Mr. WOOD then moved a nimilar ._' renolutiou with roieronoetc otatemont tu2-.. _ _ the cxponditurolmade by the Treaturor ot . " tle Ontario to 31at December, 1867. r he Hon. Mr. MCMURRICH naked " expla- , . nation ot the item of $333 33 to T. D. Bar- ' ig ria, tor rent ot houoe on Duke ntreet. , w, -t Hon. J. B. MCDONALD naid the Domi- _ nion Government had taken the houoe for the troupe, under the lmprennion that they . would not be other-wine accommodated be- ' " tore the want wing of thin building wan ' required for the Crown Laudn Department. " Thehcuno had notheenrequired. but, " it .' t had been taken fora your at 2200, the rent ', ', had to be paid. " had been advertised, but I ', . no tenant cit-red. , " Mr, BLAKE thought the Dominion Gov. » ernmont ahculd have been held moonnible. l There were a number of other itemn which Ill. - might call ior explanation ; but, an a Public " Accounta Committee wan promined ior next ( It nennicn. and theee atatemente would come , y under itn aupervialou, he did not know that f, it won worth while to din_cuen them now. ', The renclntion wan agreed to. i - The reoolntlonn were reported. Report to ' t be received to-morrow. uranium: urn. , n Mr. BL ARE moved that the icon on the e Young Meu'e Ohrintlan Aerooiatiou Bill, be y " relunded. m naid it had been the onntom not to charge the promotorn ot a public - ' ' tr withthe expennen oi an Act ot incorpo- l ' ration. '. Hon. Ir. WOOD said it wan dlffitm1t to e drew the line. In the cane of the Odd Fel- uw Bill, the ice wan not refunded. _ . Hon. J. B. MCDONALD lamented that d ' the matter nhonld atand till to-morrow. F Mr. BLAKE agreed. ' t Mr. SMITH (liddienex) moved that the icon on Bill No. 53 be returned. ' ' Carried. r Ixi'on'l' our on saw Loos, &c, td . . Mr. CHRISTIE moved the appointment ', . ot a Select Commune componed of Monro. iii ' Richardr, MoDougali, Paxton, Hooper, Oook- A ', barn and the mover, to coneider the adviaa- . bility oi 'netmtrialiatng the Dominion ch- ( ornment to impoae a duty on new logo, ahin~ g pie-bolta and otave-holtn mauuiaetnrod In o... thin Province, and exported from the Domi- ' lion. Hoaaid that, niece the abrogation of the Reciprocity Treaty, a large trade in the " export of eaw'loge, and ehingle and atave- boltn had npruug up. Since that time, the ill American Government had lmpcaod a duty of he 20 per cent. on manufactured lumber, but l, " they admitted iree of duty new-loge, etavo- i bolts, and ihtntttortto1ts. Connequeutly, the l d manuiacturor on thin aide, an compared with I " the manuiaoturer on the American aide, wan to r placed " a dinadvautage of 20 per cent..with reieronoe to the manufacture of an article, the profit ot which ought ot right to belong " " to the Canadian manninoturer. The extent IN ,. oi thin export trade, under theno cir- , 2 l t"df"litt ye: aetoniahing. by He had " , . on tt Jun yoatorday I gou- tlomau from Omego, that, with three pd ' tug-boata, they had tugged acroon now-logo lyyetfatrtumd, to the amonntoi h iorty million feet. There exportn ,huflr, on took place from the Welter-n Penlnenla, and wont to Cleveland. Erie, Buffalo, Dam and Tana-nae. The milln iuTcuawuda " Frqet had "the manuiaotnring capa- ot oi oi twenty million feet, The export ot v' " {one a quantity oi lumbc irom a neotion qrl P, of country already drained to a ccnaidarable - extent. he thought. aheuld be -nted. m 1uttttoi-noirti, circulationdo beiore " . wardod to lie Dominion augment, aching on