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["lfifml motion, -- _3 _ Mr. RYKERT moved, seconded by Mr MEREDITH--That the report be not no re-- ceived, but that it ba reforred back to Com mittee «of the Wholo, with instructions to strike out clause No. 3 The Houso divided upon the question, with the following re: sult ;:-- Y 'aly c , Ciles, Grante, teader, 4tecar Wiredith, Aerrick,, 0'Donogne, Robinson, Rykert, Springer, Wilson--14. N. fusse sov laxter, Bish , B alths®, "aldwell, 'Ohedy Im, Christc, Code, , Coolt, , Coroy, Craig (Glengarry), Crooks, Crosby, Currio, Deacoa, Deroche, Farewoll, Fiwtayson, _ Frasor, Gibson, Gifford Gow (Girzuham, Haney. Hardgy, Hodgias, , MclLeod, MceManus, McBRzao, Monk, Mowat, Oiivor, Pardeo,' Patterson, Prince, KR--ad,. Richards Scott, Sexton. Sinclair, Smita, ~notslager, Suiker, Teoloy Watterw. rth, Webb, Williams (Durbam), Wil t Hiams (@amilton), Wood.--49, The original motion was adopfsd on the «ame divieion. THE SCHOOL BILL, Hon. Mr. MOWAT moved that the names of Messrs. Calvin and McLeod be addsd to the Committee on the School Bill. Carcied, * CROWN LANDS. Mr. MERRICK enoguirsd whon returos from the Crowa Lands Department would be | brought down. Hon. Mr. PARDEE said the report was printed and in proof, and would sonn b« corrected, Ho would see that it was hrought down soon, RETURNS. Hon, Mr. FRASER presented the Aonaal Report of the Commissioner of Public Wor'ks Also the returns in reply to an addres: a :k ing for particulars regarding the aid t> rail-- way companies under the Railway Aid an Railway Fund Act. e Hon. Mr. MOWAT said the Govern-- ment did not contemplate iomg on with ans more orders to night ; but he might atato (0; the information of hon, members that the Treasurer would make his fioancial statemont | to morrow, when the Estimates would be | brougl:t dowa. He also requosted thas | members should not leave to--morrow even--/ , Ing, which they customarily did, as there would be an evening session. The House then adjourned at 6 o'clock. P NOTICES OF MOTIONS3. Mr. Meredith--On Monday next--Bill to provent fraud and fraudulent prastices upon or by hotel keepers, tavern koepers, and others. Mr. Gibson--(On the-- motion for the 3rd reading of Bill (No. 18), to amend the As-- seesment Law, That the Bill be referred !nckto'aCo;mmlttoeolthe House, with an instruction to repeal sub--section 2 of sec. 71, cap. 36, 32 Vic. wz n lfi e o n aie .\ > PUBLIC ACCOUXTS COMMITTEE. * Tnvnsn.w, Feb. 17. The Committee onMPnblio Acconfil met ; e y t lac «m .3%,;':.'2& * tc}lb:'&' acco& o'r tg;"xd n;otf being passed until May, The Accountant | was instructed to find out the reason why | the amount was not in full for the yeae. | Mr, McLrop suggested that the Province . of Quebec may not have paid their interest upon their portion of the debt, seeing that | they had not acc:gtcd the award of the arbi-- tration ; and if that were so, it would be unfair to the Province of Ontaridy W /)op haq paid regnlarly, I, The other mombers of the committee w ' utixfie:lld thtg :hi;x inkt:ll]'ut due by Quebec ::; been paid, but they thought it might h * to kee into the matter, £ gay ie well ! 'The gccounts and papers connected | with the Agricultural Farm, 'Mimico ; | the Agricultural Farm and College, Gaeiph ; | the School of Pracuical Scionce and th3 Nur-- | mal Soho}('fl,DTomnto: the Lock--up, Eruss Mines ; the Departmental Buildings:" io ta. ebriate Asylum; the travellin 21!9, io gph | Ks g expenses of Hon, Mr. MacKeilar and Mr. Kivas Tally g:hOtlta'n.'m connection with the Normal l Schooi; various papers conneot.a 1 tracts, and Sett?er!:? Hom"teadg'l:g. con'- , counts of all Immigration agents, &o vw::; | galled for, Also those giving rticulars of | expenditure for advertising, lnth'or latthe | the Rev. Horrocks&Cocks as Immi ufins 1 Agent Also in comnection with thf n temance of the Agricultural Colle Sd Aftoll-::e items which required to bo looked into been picked ed for, the comn:iyqos® 200 $i0 papars call-- o'clock to morrow, jourred until 11 geein esmm s