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ml- He the the ' ttf is t. up; hl ith ted TORONTO, SATURDAY, FEB. 3, 1872, SL103?!) .Iu2trIualN.T.'--.r..t 51:1 ,': SIGN. The folluw'n , were presented, i--- Mr. BE hC'ON--From the Coauty Council of Renfrew, pm) ing that a certain by-law in favor of the Kingston and Pembroke Railway be legalized, MI. iyAmsT1E-Prorp, Messrs: Young, Law & Co.. and others, or Dundtw praying that the Act to close 130mm street in Dd'ndaa any Ite, passed." _. "7AAAA_- NA....,: .. .1\n.'nl\l'. [U Civic nun-Au- nun" - - ....v_ - - d . Auo--trrom the County Council of Wdntworth, praying that the Bill for the construction of a rail- way Imm Hamilton t? P.y,r?, Pay may he passed. ___ --..--rr-e._r Am." . wet I 'nnnlv f'nnnril "f way 'r3.?yf DCIII|.I\;H V. ..,,B m v - a " . .Mry FiiRaUsoN---1i.roiy the County Council of 81:116.on the same effect. ML LLIAMS iDnrhtun)--1/roi!t J arms Dallas and Others, of orillits, Paying: for the naming of an Actto legalize a certs n by-law in favor of the Midland Railway of Canada. -, --- any". Th.-... r.,Gr, \lnnfanmm'v of Mmitu10 Minna] v: van-u..." Mr. rs6ttLTBTlE-Frpli! John Montgomery. of Headfonl, praying certain investigation and relief. REPORTS. Fuzzy; Tfel The SPEAKER took 1110 chair at 3i0. PETITIONS. urgt'u luc llUbvcrnu: ".- w"'-;-"" _ in towns or villages. or in townshlge, name footing. Ron. Mr. 'si'oTT--Ltill to amend the corporate the Ottawa Ladice' College. It Private Irrllp Committee. f _, a, ..r..-...n-niinn 't Also-Bill to enal,1 mortgage the hy-ward purposes. Referred Bills. qHon. Ur. UAMERL . ---_ u--a hnldar l'l'quLU l'lllD pvuuu...'~. Also-Bill to enable wrporatiou of Ottawa to mortgage the hy-wnrd market house and for other 'l,hrft"""" Referred to Committee on Private r, s. won. Mr. CAMERON-BY for relic? of firtst mortgage bond holders of the London and Port titanley Railway Company. Referred to Commit- tecnn Railways. __----- 'lxv 'sttt A" Luau-"nun:- thA Mid.. "iii? li'ri,LfsNS- .1 land Land Company. 1'rivatepillt3c., _ m... l'rlvaw nuns; Mr. GALBRAITH -1',ill to cuahlc tltr, Unuada Bolt Company to catabliuh its clniuf' place of husi, ucss at Toronto, and forothor purpuscs. Referred to committee on Private Bills. Mr. pARDEE --Bill to prmidc for the f1lling up or otherwise dosing watercourses tlou ing into the land of the Canada. 011 Wells Company. Second iriiaii,'.tngi,opltgril, for Monday next. Mr n'KERT --Bill to amend my. 2?, Con- Hon. it. W. Scott --Tltal, he.yill on Wednesday next move that tue House. will on Thursday next resolve itself into a commute to consider the fol- lowing resolution :---1. That ill the opinion of this House it is expedient that the Licutcmtnt-Govcr- nor in Council should have authority to reduce the price of any common school lands sold rl.'tigritoeuf2 to 1st J uly, 186'l, where it shall appear that suc lands have been Sold at prices beyond their fair value, and that such prices rung: unpaid, and also to make such abatement " 5 may appear equitable and just of the arrears of in- terest on the unpaid instalments of the purchase money of any common school lands sold by the Crown prcuously to let July, 1867, provided that such rc-auc ion and abate- ments be made only in respect of, and in propor- tion to the share or interest of this Province in such lands and the price thereof, and do not in any wise extend to or aticct the share or interest of Quebec in suchlauds or the price thereof. 2, That each such rc-suction and abatements should be 5 etrected by (paying out of the Consolidated 7 Revenue min t e amount thereof to the party '; entitled theteto. on his paying the full amount of l the purchase money and nterest. 8. That betore any such reduction or abatement be made. the i land in respect of which such reduction or abate- ment is proposed should be. oxtuninediand valued i by one or more inspector or inspectors. appointed for that purpose by .th.c Liout.-thtvisinor in ' Council, or by the CognmisNottcr of Crown Lands. 1 1. That; such reduction and abatement should be 1 eoniinisit to cases in which the purchaser from the l fi'2lgsg as: get-erase t,l1t2ty t,it"t/g occu on i B set or thereon. or ajEiiiLiegigr2tttatitiiLuiCiiiii'1 ' N 'h'iiir'liiWgri'r --Bill to - amend rap. L"i, C solidatcd Statutes cf Canada. entitled .. An Art spectioglaud surveyors and the mum-y of htt Referred to Committee on Frimtc Bills. THE RAILWAY FUND. The House then went into commutcc t,.t the whole on the Bill to. make further provision togi,hni.5i the appropriation of the Railway Fund. Hon. r. BuAKE said he was willing to adopt the " esticn made at. the firet rcucTing of the Bill by Ei,' hon. member for Lincoln, gnu should more that a clause be inserted t9 provide for the advertising of prderttiy. 'ter,1s.i,1, In the (ttiff'" The House went into Committee of the W ' on the Bill to declare the true construction Pgt A.e.t passed in the 13111 year of the reign of Queen 1))i,izdtithtct',h 6 tlt, entitled " an Act. a'rainst ran 11 en ee g, ienations J.".. iT, ' . in the chair. -- _ - , &c , Mr, Itykert TIjiid Billwas rvportcd without discusrion and the Home resumed. ' ADVOCATES 1N DIVISION COURTS. The House went into Committee. Mr. H " in the chair, on the Bill to empower 315115111111; persons to appeay . as agents and act as advocates in the Divmun Courts in the Province of Ontario. A M3 E13 il debate 51 which the Hon. E. ll. Wood, Hon. J. S. Macdonald, and Hon, Mr. Cameron took part the matter was left, to Maud over to the third l.ea_ding.. -- n . II ... I I "uir"t'iae tlfth clause, Mr. Blake proposed an amendment to prev?!" ite application to any bun. mypbcratptygent.iutho Rougez . .. ---._ m'l'hc'hme'ndmcntwas agreed to. and Hm I as amended was reported and the Hume sumcd. "Séééral amendments were introduced into the Bill, tug1opttyytut.ry gtruclg out. Mr. BLAKE said ghat the Government hadnut yet had time to consular the amendments introdu- ed in Committee, and would hold themselves at liberty to oppose them ttl the bringing up of the regort. . - he Bill as amended was then rcportcd and the House tosnm J. On motion or Mr. BLAKE tl c, " at lM3i l Home a "10et' but" " Hanan a- ..V a.--" _ advertising of Orders in Counqil in the (jay/t After some discussion the Bill, as amended reported. and we House resumed. INDEPENDENCE OF I'AttL1A311uDs'T. The Home went into committee of the whob the Bill to further securc the independence of Legislative Assembly. Un the third section, Mr. L'amvron lum cd ametu1rmmrfy, limit tht Hyman; Council. ""iiirffrGkk Voip'puscd the amendment, but ad- mitted that the number should not be increased be mg six, ore. lein1ttith,tPt, 981W- Mr. Williatnsdhtrhtunr--h'or leave to introduce a B ilintitttled, an Act to amend an Act respect: ine companies tot the establishment ot cemeteries mime: Capaéa- .. m. . . ... --- an: Quit}; 'imtttaplt. I'RAUDL LENT DEEDS, Nauru of Melton". Bill to inwrpomtc thFM '. litfcrrrd m tommitttc & c. a-fcuvd to adjourned min oft wa8 ill on I'C an It is expedient to pruvruu mat the Li ' - Governor in Council may, by an Order mega??? confer upon the Comm 'eloners of Crown u Cd. authority" to make such reduction or abatement} a aforesaid, subjoot to the plovisions of these t as intions. and subject to such provisions, if an le; inconsistent with these resolutions as may "3,," Ir l bodicd_in_nny Ogdcrnin Council. V cm. Mr. Clark (We1lingtpn)r-0n Wednesday next - Inquiry of Ministers whether it is their intention to mtrod UCC during the Erescnt session, a measure having for its object t c establishment in this Pry-vinge of ang__A§y_lum for Ipebgigtqs. _ Mr. Clara: tweiringtonr-On Wednesday nest, inquiry ot Ministers whether theyhave had un- der consideration the Mvi.eibiliW. ot the erection of now counties in certain sections of this Pro. vince,uherc the increase ot population and dis- tance from the County Town of the outlying town- ships in existing counties, seem to render such a course desirable; and, if so, whether they haw dettwminedtotakd early action in the formation ot, such counties. Mr.1)croche-0nTucsday ties', address for t'ty turn of the amount. realised from timber dues, axles of timber limits, andliccnecs and all other charges or revenues mining from timber and lum- ber in the Counties of Ptofttcnae,Lcnnox and Add- ingflton. Lennox and Renfrew retspectivelyeollectcd an carried to rcvenueaccount of the 1'rovince of Ontario. from let Jam. 1860, to 31et Deccmben 1871. and designating the amounts collected from each county and the several townships {heron re- trpystiy.ely/ _ __ __ A r 7 "Mr. Suielairc-0n Monday, 1rto)iirions,thty. in the opinion of this House, it is highly desirahlc that the Indian lands situate in this Provinm- should be the property of this Pym-3mg: thnt 22w: should he under the control or this L'gislatttre and Bubicct to the management of the department of Crown Lands like thc rest of the pn In latulc; and a. ponion of the sulplus could be most advantage- ously expended in awaiting thou; lands hum the Indian departmzut. lt' Le' that the t/TGTGi"i? ..P-. 2 A