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Ontario Scrapbook Hansard, 20 Jan 1879, p. 1

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lelr, For an Act to inuurpurule luv Ju- uuslriul l'..'-;h1biunu Asc:ociut'roti of Toronto. In Also-From the "when; of St. Jamed C.athruirl.. Toronto, {or an Art to consult date their debt. Br Mr. Fitutlair--Fhont J, o, Mch'wen and others, ui'l'1vcuuu, sur an Act to tun. tirm a vermin by-law "him; to the "Huge of Tircrton. . Auo,-1h'tau Jump London, t'Oi an Act the covcplet:va of Railway. THW,0 PA By Mr. h'cott-.tvrotu the Town Coutwil of 1'etot'borortg.h, fur an Act to west (wrtum lands in tho town and county ot Peter- borough. The f, Ifuuingl By Mr. Motriss Toronto, fr?t an .. or lcaw certain menu tc the MI School curls. By Mr. ttrant-Nun others, ot C'liftrtu, tor an the vioi,"' ofthe) Falls ( Al.w---k' com,vliducr By Mr. L'vulter--F others, of Mlllbridgu, 1 be assured to settlers. By Mr. Woo.ri--Frottt M. Boyd and others, of "urn-y, for an Act to dulxuzn curtum lands item Hmwy, and to annex the game to Verulam. 7 Also-Worn the Whitby and "or" Extension Railway Company, fur an amend their Act oi ir.curwuation. By lm.iPmiis-ii'rotn Hm Village. t " Hastings, praying for umcndmwis municipal luv. . Algo-Front Adelaide Macaulay, of Lind- say, tot an Act to empower the Mustang under a certain deed of tturl to Sell m- land "10min mentioned. Atso---'l'he petition of Allan ('tiilmour and others, puma" {or an Act to empower than: to maintain certain dams. By Mr. Meredith-ihm petition ot N. Bropur and cunts, of Braullurd, praying um an Art may pix-.5 to cmpuwvr them to commie: a street railway in the city of Branh'nrd and county of Brunt. CORRECTION. M r. M l LL?" desired to comet an error in the rcpwt ,.t'liie speech in the new. psych. lie land not staterdiimt the hon. P.erybyr lurk": 'rorcmto had ever acted with the itefoun party, as the contrary wan thoraw. Wlmthu dulsuy "as that the hou. p,tuttlenttups uncle Was connected with that. pull), and that his hither had worked with it mthu sccularizatiou ohm Clrrs:r Ken-rum. o. M-zlillLSON, resuming: the dainty, said the, (Jijustiuua urged by the Opposition, his: tin; addresses themselves, were of the naval 'itsrcotypcd clmlncter; buthe thought, on the ulmlu. the, h'nvcrniuen: laid done well. The antenna-ts with retcrcuce to tho depression in trade wax-o undoubtedly true. "in: gentleman had said that no country would be git-at unlcss it was a mariulacturing country. But we could nut manniactun: itutsutredcuiiedustile, materials. No country could be a great PapuFacturing country unluss it had coal and iron in close proximity, plenty of capital, and is suitable climate. "We had none of these things we couldnotlwlpdt. He expressed satisfac- tion with the extension of the trade in agri. cultural products, remarking that hon, gen- tlemen might talk about. tlaeluctne,rs now as they ttleased, but when the time ot voting camu the 6tttatt gentlemen would call the taunt-n the backbone and sincw of tho ictgrn. ONTARIO h TO't 'ARUAMENT" Ct using petitions were pretented _ 'iotris-U'tvtu the City Coocil of >r 1111.."tt0 enable "mm to so" :ermiu lands, and for amend. thc 11uniciial, Acscssnucut, and um the mun; fur an Act to rs;- tlu: city dubt. t.sll.--h"roia Aug"! Morrrton and an Act to incuvporate tisc Iii... THE A It D1: RS5 1'rn'ri' tu' N no) mm: L xlls of N iugmu. From John Clarke and a, that pine timber may b Jciitey and minus, of to cxtuul the time for the London Junction HELMURE I: )URTH John Dalv and "l so incorporate armors now as hue ot voting ould call the si_ncw of the Pow. it .111 Jury C'H. 'irvay:r..reott CHICK. wuncil to the 'IO " 0N (lo, tto _ ""'"-'""J """""", uuu the tumult of the mm; was to keep it at the 5mm tigurc. Wno was it that 'eitWu the Mad thc names or those who haul Voted, and tho way in much they had Voted t If it were a woman on that side of the House, let no". gentlemen opposite name Lint. (Hear, hear.) Dying testimonies and (loath. bed commissions "on: always suspicious. Jie would relate a little story tot' tho bandit, of hon. genticmcn opposite. A poor negro in nis last moments was asked by the clergo-. num Whetlml' in: had for-given onepvho had done him a grievous injury. The negro xcplicd, "If 1 die, 1 do; if I ich, let that nigger take care." (Laugh'wn) In regard to the duration of Parliament, he. was perfectly willing to leave the constitu- tional aspect of thcquerition tonic Attorney. General and the hon. member tor 8tormonr, country. tHa"i"irar.) Ho gave the Gov- l ernmcnt credit for the settlement of the) l'rovincial award question. With respect to cduention, he advocated the placing of a check in the hands of Municipal Gounod: upon the;cxpendiutre of "scltockBuards. The tux exemption question was reierred to by one or two hon. gentlemen opposite as an old question, but nothing was heard. of it in the country. It was solely a city question, and the agi- tation with regard to it Was owing to the extriwztgnnt expenditure in clticsnnd townie. Ch' the debt of the vity ot Toronto, amount- infto about, 5ix millions, about four mil. lions was expende on bonuses to railways and the wntctuworlcts, and should Provincial and Dominion property be taxed for the building ot railways throughout the Province which the people could build for themselves? lie thought that ifchznters Wore given to the wines with a few limita- tions, that would be the means of correcting the tlmiculty, Ho mus glad on additional amount. was to be out apart for drainage purpores, and he thought it would be well (or prmtsion to be made for drainage with other material besides tile. Htsttextaliuded to the question of the surplus, pointing oat the inconsistency ot hon. gentlemen opposite in the way they had dealt with it. What- cvsu"onrtiurpltis might be, our fiwuucial condition was oliileirnt iron: that of the Province of Quebev, when: the Joly Gov. urninont found a debt of thirteen or four. teen million dollars, built up by the friends ol hon. gentlemen opposite. (Hear, hear.) With regard to the motion of the hon. member lor South Simone, ho thought he would perceivi: the voice oi Jacob behind [hit hatul of Lean. (Haw. hear, and laugh- tor.) 'rheiv, nuns have been boirielhnig Iiku mutiny in the man when the lion. t+untesr tor London was obliged to strike. " tragic attitude the othu night, and turn to his iriends saying, " Stand by we or I cite." (Chm-rm Ill-t1 laughter.) Jie bclicvcd tLis Wttc not " movement of the Link turd hie, but emanated iron: the lenders (Loin- selvm. lt "as a Very unfair motion. He hard ulwuys when tho stand that one mile was rcrwponssblts tor the incrunw'o in the indemnity its well as the other, and he was port: i'tly Willing to share the Home tor it, fl titt:rr "as any. Til-f cotupact allit'llg tlic members w." null in tor-e. What Wits tlr: ill-wry oi lilo mull-:2 t The tiret atteutrn to Mt. MEl'.EDlTli-t have no organ. Mr GIBSON mid it was the organ of the Conservative putty in London, and the "on. member for London should have vutocd such a publication, which every member of this House knew to be thorough- ly untrue. (than, hear.) Instead of that, however, ir wos allotted to be copied into the Mail Without any attempt at correction. The hon. tnctubcr, for London, mom-over, had, at u. meeting in his own city, taken the position that the indemnity should be rcduou. d, and that he Would more the motion tin the reduction. He (Uri Gibson) would not be tho man to take such a stand It he had mutton the letter that was read in the llonso the other night. " Mr. Cameron had been still in his place in the House, they Would have been 'pared the sorry spectacle of members debating for six days ow: their own indemnity. hh. ieunuinl--wh, do you speak about it then? Mr. GIBSON said that the topic had been one of geueral ductission, and he had as much right taruiticu.u, it as the hon. member tor liast Grey. (Hear, hear.) In 1877 31:. (Hooks brought. down a motion in Com. ttttttce. to have the indemnity" reduced, and the icsult of the 1otc was to keep it at the same tigtuv. Who was it that gave the Rail. the names oi those who had Voted. and cl... mm. in w. ' _. " make political cupit by the organ of Um don. ey had Voted? If it at side at the House, opposite name him. testimonies and Math- always suspicious. Jie "I The tirst attempt to al out at it was made hon. member wr Lou. f' tho beuctit of poor negro in by the clam- 1 oncpvho had

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