The Ontario Scrapbook Hansard

Ontario Scrapbook Hansard, 10 Mar 1874, p. 6

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_ I MU Toronto Magdalen Asylum. . . . 480 I "habit Home and Public Nursery, l Tomnto.......-.....- 320. Drpoltrer,roreto...-. 320i, t The Fiue' Home, Kingston. . . .. cm i Ths annals Catholic Orphan Asylum, rio nam...................-. U The St. Mary's Orphan Asylum, i i 1ratnilton:............-.. ")l, l Tue Hamilton Orphan Asylum-.. . . 010 l I The St. Patrick's Orphan Asylum, 0 l, , Ottawa....-....-.. 48 The Orphans' Home, Ottawa... . 630 I The 8t.- Joseph's Orphan Asylum, on... no] The Magdalen Asylum, Ottawa. . . . 430 i --------i---------- PUBLIC sccousrs comm me. i At the Public Accounts Committee ester- l "21ttSt; firatwite ','d'lfl'1'il,"lll"L" l sAsmaw MCCORMACK, bricklayer. m i . J 'tt'e'a'e,,t,1il,T, Mr. M. c. Cameron, i , F" engaged on the work of the i If!" thtgh and he denied that Mr. i ull, IN', him a day) pay if he ' 1 voted for r. Harrison in 1867. He voted l I, Ott an other ticket. When the Government l I tteased to employ him about a year ago he l believed Mr. Jones, or Terence Clark 'was i "83:: in hill place. m was iiiiirild on i the tral Pruott last fall by Mr. Wvztusr I and shortly afterwards he left to his: 'iiil, ' limitless o housekeeper at the l'oat-oiiice. I This appointment was made by the Hon. F John O'Connor. Witness was now engaged on the Central Prison. Be left the Post. oflioe because he did not care for the work, Siam now T,',,t,igg1 the Central Prison. I e was en a a th 5 . mired tt aday.g g erolas tell he re i Hon Mr. Faust: elicited from h . . i uses that while he was engaged doting Elle). hing work for the Government " the Parlia. 33"} will?!" in lyy.1 no WW" ens-go- wrote letters to the new-papers. He was so then an active supporter of Sir John A. on Macdonald's Government. m made a pre- od mutation to Lady Macdonald, and rode in a Int carriage with her. he l Mr. tustrutos--Wss it alter this that the d , Government ceased to employ you about the ' buildings. l Wttnetsa--Yets. In answer to Hon. Mr. Fraser, witness 1 again stated that he did not have any per- manent employment on the Parliament Buildings, and was not discharged. At the tale, time he was receiving 82 75 at the tral Prison. Three dollars a day last i all was the proper amount for him to re- , ceive. l, Witness, after his deposition was read, l stated that with regard to Mr. Hellam's , statement there was some mistake. Instead a of Mr. Tully having spoken to him on the ) subject of his vote, he believed it was one of the contractors, Mr. Scott or Mr. Stollery. One ot them wanted him to vote, and sug- gested that his time would be all right. ' hiswas the way he thought Mr. Bel m ', had mixed up Mr. Tully's name. m was ' under the impression that at the time of the t Crooks-Wallis election Mr. Tully asked him l, how he voted, and he replied for Mr. Crooks, l because he considend him the best man. Mr. Tully then replied that he had done right to use his own judgment in the matter. [ Mr JOHN WILKIE stated that he had been Ln the employment of the Gov. eroment for about eleven years at Penetan- guisheoe " master blacksmith, where 120 gates and the (same number of ventilators were made. lie did not know from whom he received the order to make these gates. He then detailed the circumstances attend- ant upon his entering Into contracts with the i Government for the 'tttttt of cell gates, ventilators,l etc., for the tral Prison. m vs the particulars of his visit to Sault St. gale lock-up to repair and alter the gates and ventilators, and stated that out of all his transactions he had not made $1,000. During his examination by Mr. Fraser he said he had acquired a good deal of experi- ence in making and repairing cell doors. It . was found that the cost of the gates and ven- tilators made at Penetangnishene was upwards of 30 cents a pound. The raw material was sent from Toronto; and the manufactured goods were returned. This naturade increased the 'prlce ot the gates largely, an it was deemed advisable to make them in Toronto. He 'left Periwinkene of his own aocoord, and ap- ' lied t2& at the Central Prison works. 1 tl'.' was to send in a tender, and when he i an Mt his tender was trate; Witness "any corroborated the e once given by E'.' lator. Mr. Dickey was directed to appear before the Committee tomorrow morning. m Commit". adjourned at 2:30. Ayn;

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