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ONTARIO LEGISLATURE. Oummmnmmmed@memmmem n zn I FIRST SESSION--THIRO PARLIAMENT . | smmmnmmmmmneiGgmeme ce mmmes t | Fripay, Fob, 4 | The Spenker took the chair at 11 c'clock, . | MUNICIPAL INSTITUTIONS, On the motion of Mr, MOW AT, in the ab-- sence of Mr, McMahon, the Bill to amand | the Act respecting Municipal Institutions in | the Province of Ontario was resd the third | time and parsed. NOTICES OF MOTION,. l Mr, MOWALt said that bofora taking | Government orders he would have no objso-- i tion to going through the notices of motioa, and clearing off those on which thero would l be no discursion. WITHDR AWN, ! The following motions were withdrawn:-- | Mr, Cameron--Address in rsferonce to the | Hamilton Insbriate Asylum Mr., Olarke (Norfolk)--Resolations in re-- Serence to the sale of intoxicating liquor. Mr. Olarke (Nozfolk) --Roterence to Select Committee of a petition of the township of Windbam, Mr, Paxton--Address in roference to Hbrary and prize books for the Education Depertment. Mr, Wills--Seloct Committse in reference to the petition of Margares \¥ clsh, Mr, Clarke (Norfolk)--Address in refer. ence to William ®mith, MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS. Mr, SCOTT moved for arsturn from all the municipalities in the Province in which municipal elections were held in January, 1876, of the extre cost of holding the elec-- tions by reason of the Ballot Aot as applica: ble to municipal elections, Carried, MONEYS PAID, TO MUNICIPALITIES, Mr, SCOTT moved for a return of the names of municipalities that have been pald moneys out of the Consolidated Fund on accouct of the peroentage of timber dues for timber cut | under Hcense to cut on road allowances, and the amounts pald to such municipalities re-- rpectively under the Act 34 Vic , cap. 19. (.'nh'.do * GULL RIVER, Mr, McRAE moved for a return of all revenue recoeived and collected, and to be ' collected, from square timber or saw--logs floated and passed down the Guall River since Confederation up to the present time; also, of all the sums of moneys expended on colonization reads and other permanent im-- provements in the townships adjacent to the said Gull River waters, in ths North Riding of Victoria, Carried, DIVISION COURT3. Mr CLARKE (Norfolk) moved for a return from each of the Division Courts of the coun-- ties of York, Oxford, and the united countles of Northumberland and Durkam, from the first day of October, 1875, to the thirty first day of March, 1876, inclusive, setting forth the total number of suits entered, exclusive of interpleader suits, garnishee causes, and transcripts of judgmenss received from other Courts; total amount of claims thus entered; total amount of transcripts of jadgments re. ceived from other Courts; number of inter-- pleader suits entered; number of judgment summonses issued; number of garnishee causes entered (before juigment); numbsr of garnishee causes entered (after jadgment); total number of garnishee causes entered (be-- fore judgment); number of instauses in which the Clerk bas entered jadgment under the second section of the Diviston Courts Act of 1869; number of omses in which the judge has given judgment; number of tran-- zoripts of judgment from other Courts; num. ber of summonses received from other Courts for service; the names, residence,and oc.apea-- tion of the Clerk's sureties in the bond to Her Majesty, under the twenty--fourth seo-- tion of the "Division Courts Act;"' amount yet due on stamps, if any there be; total amount of moneys paid into Court, and ] which remained uuncl!aireed for six years on | the 30th day of September last; amount of | fines or forfeiture; how many sitsings of the | Court ; how mary returns has the Batliff of | the Court made under rale ninety--throe, form one bundred and twenty--six ; total amount of suitors' money paid iato Court; total amount of suitors' money paid out of Court; total aggregate of Ulerks' and Bailifis' fces in