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[ £ ; * $ m y b. x \ ' 1| look more to Imperial policy thAD t> the [ Wost Torouto election, with ic > _ | rights of the geople, pfith.i they should l evidence in regard to all &o;ernt&t::k; E~ have adviged the Governor--General that Thgre were jao many other subjects E: this Bill should not become law; bus they ;Whlcb. he thought should properly come 31001(1 have taken that stanl _ 0n rnder this Committee's cocmizanco, among E. l:v.e floor of this Houss, anl not | which he mentioncd the now fence in front ; ave taken _his place there _ and of the House. is t};a;{m ed to this Howso t'imt ho believed this Mr. PRINOCE commented apon tho incon-- fl:i. L%"..f':'p""'ty v}nt»hm fll\; :"}:P'b'e"c;'l_':' sistency of the leader of the Opposition in > f tardl gislature to pass. ut it was & <4*" saying, in the fust place, that the bill of fave y course-- he hoped he was not using was so meagre as to nced little considera-- E :'Dplfllgmentary lanyuage in saying so----thab tion, and yet that he thought it nocessary to : _h° leacer of the Government hn.f parsued criticise closely the Addresg,clause by claase, i when, finding that his colleagues dil not hold and support an amendment to soms portion § the same views as himself, he did not dismiss of it. fio declaimod against the intory merate them and get men to aid him who would | language used by the hon. members tori\'ovt'n command the confijence of this Houso. Four York and Dast Toronto, especially the im-- of the ;nembers of the Governm »nt, b»cause putations that the leader o% the House, &# lhere. was a largo number of Catholics in the asserted by these gonts, was oither bypo-- Province who exercised a very poworlal infla: | critical or dastardly in his conduct. He was «nce in the elgctions, thonght they would | sorry that hon. gentlemen could not con%ct please the Catholics by opposing the Bill, theraselves.on the floor of the House withIut \ while their leader would gain for them the using words which, in meaning, if not exaot-- ' suppost of the Orangemen by saying it was & ly in form, were extremely unparliamentary '; proper measure: and then, when the backs of and ungentlemanly. . He ridiculed the idea the members of the House were turned, this that the Government had endeavoured, in Covernment had said, they would not the action they bad talken, to curry favogx tive these men their -- rights, but with reli)ious bodies, and considered it the i would cast the _ onus of _ their ro height of ypocrisy for the gentlemen of the fusal upon the Domipion Government S)mmmticn to pretend that their sole purpuse ' He contended that he and his friends in the in stitring up this question was & desite to Hotse had supported the Orange Bills during benefit the Qrangomen, aud was not in order the whole of last session, and contended that if possible to pub themseives in possession o' the action of the Government had been an power, Hedsion ded theaction of the Attoracy attack upon the Constitution and the $90%¢-- | 'Genoral in regard to his personal support of ; rcignty onho peoples' representatives, show-- | | the Orange measure, arnd considered that 165 | ing that the Government were not 0n6 among | | reservation was ab the sAMC time the bost | themselves, and thercfore not compotent to I | and the wisest course to pursac in the cir-- | conduct the Government of the country. He enmatloncts Personally, he. stated that ho contended that the purpose of the Govern-- eccupied tho saime posibi0® regard to bnis , ment in proposing this general measure wa matter | as ho did iass yoat, He was stil | > to please the Catholics. He had bson th: , | oppored to it, as tonding | t perpetaate s20-- | friend of the Catholies when their rights were tional | feeling. and, bitternoess, which he | sseailed, when the Orangemen had ' insulted ; thought was neither in the mtel;eat of any and abused them on the streets, and at that party or_the country generaliy. (U°s, t'me be also opposed the Orangomen; bu: hear.) . He thought | that enougfh xt since they hx(? ggcome & pescez%le and law-- been said upon the Broton Outr&gla, of which abiding portion of thegopulation, hedidnotsee thq%ouse and thse oountr{v had long bsen v why their rights shou d be trampled upon to Bfit';fl fei _ It was surely time thore was an please the Catholics, The Government had 3 end 0' 'fmf (Hear, hear.) Aunother of the i found outside influence upon the question to | mki¥SX2 upo= which the hon. msemhber for * strong to be resisted, and so they brought ia East Torounto 886tu: d to pi.we gYC'.'."} wuight, ; a general measure, under which the Orange was the erection of a fonce in front 0{5 the Association could be incorporated in the Buildings; no doubt he would next prucesd same manner a8 the Christiau Brothers. Bat | to explore the smoking--room and other simt-- } this was not a course befitting the leaders : f lar places. (Laughter.) He concludsd public opinion in this Province. In regar' \ by saying that _ he _ was glal --to f to the proposal to extend the franchise, he know 'that the question of the boun-- said he did not fully understand the laugasg® \ daries of the Province hLad been grap:-- T of the paragnph, but prcsumod it meant aa | P ed_thh successfully, and ho veantured to income franchise. To this he expressed him-- Eredxct, as he bad bofore predicted, that the welf as entirely opposed, and thought, as the on. filemen at the head of the Govern-- body of men it was proposed to enfrauchise ment a long lease of power before them. C had mno stake in -- the _ countty they (Cheers.) e were ptnperly excluded _ from the Mr. DEACON said that the quostion before vight. _ It would _ be well that -- the the House, as coutained in the amendment + I nest yeowanry 5'1}""1"1 fully uuderstand the ; o' the hon. member for North York ' effect ot this addition to the clectoral voice was not whether or not the O ra.nge'a of the country, which he declared would in Asgociations should be incorporated, bat effect swamp the influence of the landed por whetber the action of the Aggxiniatrabiou tion of the population. After tonching | in reserving these Bills for the con-- «lightly upon the other two !'3','31;"1:'" of the sideration o% the Covernor--Goneral, was not acdaress, he critic784 that'purhuu retermny to a strain upon the Constitution. -- He desired 3 che _ Municip«al Loan Fund Distributiou, to know whether or not it was intonded that : bich be characterized as a p1oc© ;»['blun ler the promised measure would give the 6 £g which in no way 't'l'.xi:\pp.;-.utv;x. the <xpe¢ Orangemen incorporation. 1© it did, he t--tiouns be had formt (;f' a33 measures pfO charged the Ministry with inconsistency, in purkd, by its anthors Wish regard to the ao tar as a majority of them opposed these e beurédmy quest0s oth on the Aqpansctl'( \ Bills last year. He had heard a very curious and in 'he NotS X o:t, he assurca the Gusy | story about the Attorncy--General in connec-- S crament that they would recsiveo uo faskions tion Wxth these Bills, which he would relate | opposition ; and ho boped that tho former * now, in order to give that gentleman an op-- woull not: have ofo bo subsmitted portunity of denying it if it were not true to the Privy Council Hoe was glad the ox-- | It was that the Premier, after speaking and perditure was not quite so extravagant as voting for the Orange Bills last session, had the bhon. gouticmen opposite had foreshat-- | promised Archbishop Lynch that he would E owed ; and he m')ed that tha catimates for see that they were caved, The gontlemaun the next year won 4A also be less extravagant who had made this statement to him, asked thaun their former conducts would have led \| him to repeat it in the Housey ask for a com-- f him to expect / of the Government.. . With mittee of investigation, and he would come regard to tho'amend ment to tho election la w, forward_ and prove it. Another gontle: > which was promieed, he hoped that it would \ man bad made a similar statement, He was put an end to such acts as th0 ** Proton out-- ver{ unmllm;i to believe the story, but he " which had never heen e:ighine(_i yet, could not help thinking that evergthin f s :S'the principal actor inwhich, he belioved, pointed in that direction, He said he woulg $ had recently beon rew ardsd by the Covora vote _fOt the amendment of the hon. member ment. He thoughs& Committee of Tuvesti-- for North York, in preference to the amend-- 3 ! gation should be appointed to enguir® into ment of the hon, member for Stormont. He ' | mmflfinchufihgcnndmet of theCiovernment was ogfiosed, however, to the principle of ' ; ' in regard to the Central Prison in tha rocent & . the Ballot, bat would iwelcome it if it weore 54 ir,pmg t:t brmqtbnok to power(1 the Conserva-- is . ive party as it was goin to do i: vlay , (Hear, hear.) gose io Sugpod s | _ Mr. SINCLAIR dofended the Governuent «_ | ind gave it as his opinvion that the Orange 6 Pilla would becoms law,. He was stall opposed to that mensure himsclf, as he had b 6: | Samerly becn, being of opinion that no seorat | colitical socicty should be incorporated ac-- | cording to the laws of the country,. Hoe de-- ¢ 4 \ fendcd the Attornoy--General from the attack ' aade upon him because ho did not| S im L. | state beforghand the advico ho intended it |to give to the Crown. He did not | CPrien * sns n ces iperathisrar 0 mm