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. 'ree -'-"""""""""elleerlleeltllrllilelltl.lRltllitBltl. I I _ ! V V' i Er. . i.' . L s ' . i , An Act to coufirm the Revised Statutes of I notice with satisfaction that you have . Ontario. framed a measure dcsiiEned to regulate the i An Act to provide for employing persons with:80::Iifncn2rit'39:;§t¥;?;$é:r;dbfgiglace , . ' , . , t . , . . i "ttl", ghe- "in": of summon. goals. 3 I an) gunman] to. perceive that in view of , l 0 fari C respee Jng t " Maritime Courtof the great destruction by fire of our valuable _ u rio. forests of timber ttt the past, n stringent ' An Act respecting the City of Toronto, mmsure has been enacted to prevent, us for _ . aad Toronto Water-Works. , as possible, tho recurrence of such fires in .. ' " ws Ff", An Act to- e . . - the time to come. . ,4" Mtlt tion of game 3d 'lS.ec1tC,, tu,ti,yotec I have no doubt that the measure to give _ii,f:i, ilil ' An Act to amen d the Mechanics' Liens _ 'i.nality to voters" lists, to. which you have 2;, I Act given your attention, yin. result'in the ..- I . avoidance of much litigation in the Election "fl/al, 7 " An Act foe the protection of Insectivor~ Courts, and in diminishing tho expense and 'K Tl e f -__F. ous and other Birds beneficial to agriculture. labour attendant upon contested elections. " a, An Act respecting the Assessment Rolls of It is gratifying to ob,-crve that while the the county of Oxford. finances of the Province have p,erm.i.tted, you i l An Act to amend the law respecting nigh to grant such aid to. the Several railway en- i StbLulS. terpriscs whose claims you have had Occa- sion to consider Rs may ensure their com. tr A? A0; rtog.',',ye"e the forests from des, pletion, lyet that aid luv been exte.nded to uc ion y no. but a limited number or companies, and . An Act to extend the Religious Institu- your action in that respoct has been in the _ {Ions Act to the Church ofEttgiaud in Orr. spiiitof tint special caution which I MIL'- tuna. gcsted at the. opening of the session. i An Act to amend the law impugn; I cheerfully tyst'u"U to the liberal op- } Building Societies. [Ce,','),',)',')) Yin-h youY have {node for l " , . _ w.',. com , can: no ext-in e asp um ric- l An Act respecting the srayisiryy. 'io,Q'J,'),l',"i'i,,, commenCcd during the post An Act to amend the Assessment Act. yum, and it is a source of much grati- An Act respecting the registration ot Marion to me 'to know that the finances of Railway Aid Scrip. the Province continue to permit increased An Act to amend the Reripwd Statutes .p"yirion io bc made _for those tf. our popu- . respecting Ditching Water Courses lotion who f? 1iutottuutvtcly unlit-ted with _ An Act to air-f, hh' -) tr t- ' List insmnt) or idiocy. . . a 'I l m IO co " vrs Its' 5 I congratulate you on having adopted Int. . V and for other purpi tiC8. porlunt incusures respecting the Magistracy An Act to amend the Line Fences Act. I .--for. porter-ling the working of the [license _ An Act to main certain amendments in Lvw/--rmrt for providing a simple machinery _ the Revised Siatutrs. for winding up Joint Stock Companies when An Act re?pectiiig Union School Sections. such it proceeding: broom-s necessary. An Ari; respecting investments in 1'ile I thunk you for the supplies which loo Drainage Debentures. haw :_;'r.'uitu-l for tl," l'ublic Service. They T "'s An Act to amend the License Act and for shall l exp -nded with a due regard to eth- other purposes. ciency and , comm) . An Act 1ispccu.ttg 1.'rti.dges in Yillngf'" The lion-nimble his. "only, Proviiitiul An Act i'csplcctipg Aid toI eertmn Railways fllttry, ih 'it mid:~ To these Bi lsthe Roya Assent was an- . . V T_. . ' r n, r, no . pounced by the Clerk of the House as , Jttl't',,',y/ a" mmkmm (if the 'l't'qlmd. follows:-- I"! J " (My: Ir t w" c., . " or' "'1 ul' "la IIer Majesty's name the Iisettenattt.. .., v.1 , it," ,7 'ir,/."'i)',y,i.',,:'fJic,'ly' xixtmfl',' 3 Governor doth assent to tltesc. Bills." {nihlvrgzn 1 until "ru'ItC', the s/ii'ti'/cii'/"olr' 3 Mr. Si'EAliint then said '.---. (.331. 1 1;. hi,toiretlr+ use hidden; nnd this . Alloy it please 3,.»ur Ir'uter'.etusy .' Le;roi:r'dn f, i'; w Ml"! is ",y.eyiiyyy, W0" l l We, 11cr Majesty's most dutiful and faith.. ","ii'f'j'l lit (ti Tummy, tins. "Mun" uuy of I ful subjects, the Lcgislviva Assembly of the . s'riti rsc:.t. ' t I'iovfiiCe oi Cniurio, in Scssion assembled, His Honour then left the Chamber. 5 ; approach Your Exwllcncy at the close of our labours with sentiment, of unteigned devotsrn and loyalty loin-r Majesty's person l and Govcrntucuit,and hunihly beg, to present ' for I' our Ewe-Henry's acccptuncc a Bill in- tituled "A 1 Act fox grunting to llcr hiiijisty . certain sums cf money to defray the expenses . of Civil Govttrnu,ctat fuy tho year 1878, and i_yy,.t/iy'r'.1r,rosyih"rriiiiavitioneu,u' thus pacing; at the disposil of the (frown the _ menus by which tho (lgvernnirut may be k" made cilicieizt [or the Service and Welfare oi ' the Punitive. 'i To nu; mu, norm-1r of the new, ly l command vi the Licuu'naut-rsovercor, did . i say ..--. if , " The Lieutenant-Governor doth thank I . - _ iii-r 1fiisry's dutiful and loyal sul-jUi-i, i accept their bcnevolcizce, and ass-cut to this . i Bill in ll, r Slnj.;sty's name." , The C,umt.d1overnor was then pleased . i to di;li"cr the following Speech _ I I Gentlemen of the Legislative, Aurmbly: ' In relic-ting you from your labours at the close oi the Session, it affords run much . _ ' gratificat'on to acknowledge the diligence _ which you have manifested in tho disharge h c, of your important duties, and the euro and f deiiberatioh which you have bestowed upon the vari "ls' mcuuris which have been laid ( before you. , I team with pleasure lint nearly all (he 5 measures which I recommended for yr ur l cr,mttuiertttion have received your approval, t and it may be reasonably hoped that your, . labours will result in the, increased pi'osper- i ' ity and wcillcing of the Province. _ The, Act authorizing loans to be made to township municipalities at a low rate of in. , . truest, to be applied for the purposes of tile 5 drainage, cannot fail to he of great advan- ', tage to the agricultural interests of the _ . i Province. , I . ,. .» r -- "p"v. 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