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* _ mot wait" wl the House mot, and then < f $ he b tlem in | xc;mevgc\)lvtn and ask for a spsoial "'-"""R"" E: . _ frprisons th Ontatrio, wed t..'.'| cn& l rtea I | «ranting the freebold of two actes Iél & 6. ' [ | acquiesced in the prop)®*' ano S1DBDD kalf of lsnd to the Canada €ar Com-- 1% * _ | the proposer. (Heat, hear ) _The hon. gen-- pany, Why did the bouoursble gentle $ -- ' i flemmtfltd that the original estimats m.: 'not fell the House that the Stsel 3 _ _ __| was $1530,000; but he declared that whon and Iron Company bad a lease of the land A i s o that estimate was made it was porfectly im |. which did not expire till 1890, that that 6 * Atah: possible to say bow much the building would Company was finally morge d with the C ult 2 | ' > mitimately cost. Instead of first qeciding Car Company, and that unless that asrangs s what industrial occupation the prisoners rceut bo (fbee;.l come to, the use of the land f e should follow, and thus lmowm% what de-- could not have been bhad? (Hear, hear ) If e 3 ecription of buildings would be refuired, the the hon, gentleman had had the interests of B Pk Goveroment of Mrc. Smmriuh! .\Iac(l?m\l!l h.a-i the country at heart. he would have mon-- 4A ahe Ne . procceded to make an estima'te in enttce :oned this in connection with his other state \Aa iwnorance of the facts which must to a ments ; but no, that would have bsen to> 6 * s to very large extent necessarily determine the Isvourable for the Government. _ The hon. : P d , cost of the work. Even such necessary build-- gentleman went further, and said there was ' | a ings to any ordinary prison as a corl-- house not a single reservation. m se = bad been omitted from the estimate, FEven a ~L 5 E accepting the basis of that estimate, which Mr. LAUDER said thit what he bal p fraes : was simply the accommodation of 250 prison-- 'tated was that the land hfld beon given, and | .i *taom ers, wilhout any provision for their oc:upa the Company wore in possession, bafore the | \\ h l i: tion at ony particular indastrial employment, Government had got the convent of the l 18 3 is it would i,ve cost the" country $189,030 House. The deced was a apccial deed, and 4 : (Rear, hear.) The hoo,. gevtieman said it he had read it. d A\. o c , would only have cost $159,000. The hon Hon. Mr. FRASER said the hon. gentle-- o * 2s wvent'eman know nothing at all about the man ought to have read the other things too, l iee. s * "oale subject (Laughter) If the hon. gentle-- and he would have been more cavreful in his & ':w.:fif-"é{»'s__:' wan's*friend, Mr, Elliot, h.d got what he + ststements, (Hear, hear.) No doubt the | ; i etuie ie ; wanted, and whas he was taking the kon. _ gentleman would add _ much ©f s : > | best means to secure, it would have cost the t2 _ the strensth of the Opposition, Ks Fyis« ,f';.:- 3 ountry over $209,000 -- Tais Goverament when _ he went forth and male iB . cecerved the tnauks of the people of Oatamo this itmportant statement to the country, . on 1;' {or baving taken the contract from Mr. (Lauchtsr,) There would just be such ano-- 43 < ElFot, ard co prevented it costing this sum ther terrible demonstration as when e (He--r, besr) Mr. Hlliot had done all jn h's the _ hon. gentleman _ avnounced at | gaesl-- cpower to retard the progress of the work, the dinner at Brantford that this Govern-- ds . > ander the impression that in order to ksep ment had actually expended, for a chrom» of U § fith with thoe Canada Car Company the 'little Mrs, ----" so many dollars, and for 3 $ ~ {Government would be compelied t» give hi n the likeness of Her Majesty Queen Victoria | 2 y > Y " b--tter t:rms"--hon,. gentlemen oppo:ise they only expended so much less, (Loui Y ss. *s$ rould know what that meaunt. The CGrovern laughter.) The report added "Great sensa-- < f' ce . went refucsed to be cosrced, and seeing thit tion"; no doubt there was, (Renewed laugh-- K j'@i he would be utterly unable to finish it in ter.) Reverting again to the Contral 8 y .. .n * / time, had taken the work into their ows Prigon, -- ho said --that had the | H eR l . ) hcuds. Now the complaint was that the Sandfield _ Macdonald Government dane e n e u4 Government did not aivertise for new t:a-- what they ought to have done, they C 9 > sA ss: ' ders, and thus spend two or three mouths | would have concluded unon the cccupation of | l io d es' a of what had _ bscome _ precious tims | the piizuncis beflerc they submitted csii-- n e +s . ... when considered in coancestion with their ates tur the bunding of the plsce C har | am s x; obligation to the Car Company. If thoy had that ocenp'stion was to be carried on, so the /. s 32 advert.scd for tenders, and spont thoso iwo the fonnéations, walls, and workshops wou!' | e ) _ _ or three montbs without doing anythin=. the have been built to swit the machinory e \[ ' ; *A hen,. gentleman would have charged them & ; ployed. As it w;:,.-f'o_}",y had not done #o & 2 dW + c%. *Kpe with remissness in having so astzd. Thsy and _ a _ great _ many changes were " K wsq'?&.tr{r» cuuld sot have plessed the hon, gentleman noceseary in conseqnence _ Tao original c ) fi&%g on' ither way, and they did not try t). The trmate was never jistended to be a como'sts , en s Govirpment fourd tha, Mc, Kiliot had agh-- and finaleatimato ; and ho could toll sha han y es rige : iet the greater portion of the work to sa's gentieman that the engincsr of tho Depact ; Bs x s ~ontractors at fixed schedule prices, and went who had charge of the work calsulatnd j s Cns thoy slJowed them to continue at there 4 jhnt the eatlmn._te was too loiw, nvon ax caph } .t $ prices. The Hou:e and the country would 'mg the question of workshops art m«i 4 omcs is =. s Nap zce at once that nothing could be more fain [erhmery. As to the number of prson wHh s k c.g. 3. or -- more economical, -- Mr. Hiliot had Nighige n"""' original estimats -- calealute! t & en _# himcelft directly taken charge of the npon 260, while the present cstivates myd 1 pea l to i brickwork, aud the Government themse!lves provision for about 849. The hon. gentis 1 | htA "g~ :. proceeded w.th that portion under their owa : "'":' concluded by saying th.it every cant ex $ss .+ superintendence, putting on their own fore-- g:nf ad in conmection with the work would (lk > e s..>"> men. arnd carrying on the work in the most ally, accounted for to the Houss and the JJe s 4 efficient-- ard economical way. . Auother country, and they would find that the Cov * t :: {[p. ze rievarce was the contiact with the Car :;ngnqnt had not only dealt houefly with < 1. es 1e Zompany, regarding wu'ch the bon gentle-- heir raterests. but had actually, by thair en-- C o aa manun bad bsen making come of his usual rash ©rgy, ;3zllmoe, and foresight, saved th» § 1 ragilnil > statements, The hon gentleman krew quite %{:fl' iture of many thounsands of dollars. it "mwan W\ it * well that thore was a speciol clzuce in the [ WWebhoores ) _ ; c e % *' + conirast, giving the (CGoverament powers of The motion, 'with the words S"oxcept such B . / us rezervation which could not be granted to of the papers as havo already bsen brough: & aas:~ aby individual. Bat the hoo, gentleam down" added, was then agreed to. * ol t x [%, a~.ke_d, Why rot Lave arbitraton, as was ' THB LIIEI{.{R}', t A; ; ~ orignally proposed ? That was a pretty o B . P > 'vf story! _ Who ever heard of a Governm>nt l Hon. Mr. MOW AT moved that the %-- § EC t geiting fair play in arbitrations ? (Hear, [ following be appointed a Select Com. * td "'A4d hear.) And what cou'd b»y mors de mittee of Seven, to assist Mr. Spo wic-- o wl ~ > t oent. sitable in the intwwe:}; of the country thin er in controlling the Library:--Messrs c [ arind, * 1 that the Government chould h«ve the s Ailse Mowat, Crooks, Cameron, Hodstus, (Carris B is s 6 ment of any diflicalty envirsly in {heir owa | tie, R'kext! and Wead. _ Ho explained that | ' $ y * ~~@ bhends--(hear, haur)--rather than Tsavio« the the Committcs was the sama as J1s; year. | ;' _~-- 7 public interests at the mercy of any ons, two with the exception of the Hon R B Wy3ai, 3 3 + or three irresponsible arbitrators _ (Chcers ) | who was not now a memb>r of the HMouse, "n' + | He had no doubt if the Goverament had puat in and in whose pla=o the namie of Mr. Hodgin® | § l . )thi. pa.nticn".lav clause, and hthu;e not h ;:{: was ipsortcd, * i id rotectc? the country in the best possi motiona w.;7? carrie: | ip | / 0 ?unner. it would h.wg been oune of the hon The motion w.;* rnol" $ l f».! f es gentlema s spnocips con;pl;inh. ( Hé:",}he&l'-) REPORLT PRECENUED, ;1{' fgies . it was ju=t another preof of how much hon d JR AS i natad o is iC > gentlemen oppo:its cared for the intore «ts of nnxlliuoali ':;:"t (fiAt.-hE}E B}'et'ent.:. tll?',derth m are ' the coustmy. The hoa mxunhbor for vegistrar Genera'. + tss' South ('.1:-;.'l hal the interest of" the | ADJOURANMEN T. va t ht / ecuntry at heart jast about as much as | -- sC & a & Te } $ > he had stedied this subject, and that was fi,,id,(;fsfh(zgl;'::gug::tWh?:hw" the intaa--. 3 % | Ni precious litte. (Cheers and laughter ) An-- adjournment of the H 'w1 vegard t the } s .' ~ ather complalat of the hon gentleman was on '.e' i RX> that the frechold of this couutry h1al boen F Hon, Mr. MOWAT said he did not know | s . B ziven away. Why, they wore giving away that !hele wes any necossity for immediate Al s the freeboldl of tais country every day by ' decision on the p>rt of the Gaveramant with ¥ p > _ _ | 'he bundred and tho two huadred acros, fie x puet s fast as thoy could got any ons to 34 ' &' 293 reke it -- (Hcar, hear.) * f §5%.:> | eg Mr. LAUDER--Not without the sunction E fe n -->-- NNR | of the statate. ¢ n }«feife q ( kss c c . B J Hon Mr. FRASER--Ob, then, the spe-- Wws € _ § cial grievance is that the CGovernment did ' §» € We ' l\