The Ontario Scrapbook Hansard

Ontario Scrapbook Hansard, 24 Jan 1882, p. 5

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e en t ie / > * _ B * . ® )* * tion, in apprising them of the crop prospects and | . its eTect upon the market. In many portions of Ontario it was felt that the usefuiness of the OQntario Agricultural and Arts Association had passed away in so far as the nolding of shows was concerned. | It world meet with the approval of the m:uo pl;e:lul y if the nun'n;l grant of 310.(;00 to t association wore withdrawn, and the amount distributed between a number of locul | \ societies which have sprung up to 3""{"" I annual shows in leading towns and cities. | Between Prince Arthur's Landing and the Lake , of the Woods there was still an immense amount of valuable timber. _If that was taken from them | by the Dominion Government the Province of ; Ont'rio would long suifer rlrom the dopli\'a}tlion of l an important source of revenue, which had | hitherto been so wisely applied in developing the | resources of the Province and so conducive to the happiness of its inhabitants. He trusted that the nwleeuOopposn(g would uniu':' with' them in let-- ting the Ottawa Government know that this was a question of vital importance to this Province, _He lv:'usdwrprisled ?t the mem!l)er for }-;mn Grey (Mr. auder) wheeling around from his position of ;u._audh'xfil up 'f\nr Prlovmcg:u ri(;.:hls and nnnonnmnf N his adhcrence to the Government which i sought _to restrain the growing _ influence j c;qr thi.-oHl'rqnnce:"tAfiplulusc.) The member |'ov'| orth Hastings, (Mr. Bonlier) assorted that there (v;us ino v.hrcafteninn m: the x:l::rl of the Dominion to i eprive us of our territory. However,the speech of slrAlex.('mnpboll{uintrocluc-inuthulhll.ex'lenaim , easl ward the boundary of Manitoba, was a full mu,i mimxxcl:lenl'nnswe;etflphn n;ssort.iion. The mayp used by | sir Alex. Camp at that time showed that the eastern boundgr;.hud_ been fixed by them east of i | Prince Arthur's Landing, thus practically despoil-- ! : inz thein of their territory, and depriving thein of the largest source of their revenue. . (Applause). What with limiting our population and restricting our resources, the Ottawa (Government were ad-- dopting « course which would reduce Ontario;to the position of a third or fourth rate Province in a few | short {leurs. (Hear, hear). -- Though they were ad-- monished as l:gymen not to discuss the constituti-- nal question involved in the disallowance of the Streams Act. yet he ventured to say that it would be discussed by the laymen of the Province and y }l{ehgr:'in'?::?ed up'g?iatlx!'nfi prni)perlilmcl. (Applause). ages which they imagined acerned l them under Confederation were being t:\k(-nbfl0=3 fl'f-';'.' nil. V{'oulc'! be lt»;:uur tu, have & Second Cham-- »r in the Province than to have one at a i no sense responsible to the peopie. l}'l(:n.:;)(:::l.l';:nl*:: told thein that the Ottawa Government were re-- sponsible to the people. Wore they responsible to the people of OUntario! In the Qltawna Cabinet, he would remin© them, there were but two froin '(_)ntarlo. h;llear. hear). _ He trusted the agita | "l::;\ :l?;t. go qni for l-;& kluew that when | principle was involved. al at i re(buired was to give cthe pcopl(.'ul)( Ontgl-li<)l:t.1l-{v_-::t" :Eude'?t:endtl:'"" uf'l)lrw i_n.suolul stake for them to 1cal oir ovincial soverei § eu{lliele«l).&p:;rluxrnity. (Cheers), OS nt$-- ML_'She Mr. tks, after a reference t ation: b(.;lic'y. regretted that the b(;undurc:' :,hfi-s:::xt.":?fi still unsettled, though he did not fear t} ric would sulfer much,. He was of i i 5 that ho + ) present Dominion Gover fould o o wike e ) overnment would not wilfally t"l':xouxiu;:tlimrm. lllu;l Su.c-ums Aot was a very q on, and what, he asked, di : Gov-- erament know about logs and d:uimd-s":llu}:l( (lll?e' t should presume to legislate upon them ? Re 'y ' ing the pro 1 'arli i io L proposed new Parliament Buildings, be was h:lqrtil)' in accord with the Government. it ' was a disgrace to the ba.illlt'.l' Province of Ont wio -- that they should have sue lilapid: | public !';uildlng's tl!eur"ng f |.u;-.({.m-:l Oe | i + §. Ar. After voi v.h;ogzh some of the public buildings in lh(:.'l"l'l'lg l ::".Ll;ote:e'a:y} sgcnm the 'line structures which | »l, @ Was C I Government buildings in :5:::1:?:?1 'i)l(.h;'?,:.a.l. e I | high time that they supported the Gox'éranxt'f' o ut | "chllumi: at;'ulr.'h;uldin;:s. (Applause.) fens dn ' t. FREEMAN thought he wou!l his duty to his cumtiqu:m';x' '?.';""{i,-.l"fif thc .dl'?i""' {:w ::t'"uflsfl with reference to some n'.')tl::"dn\xfulll v rs referred to in the Address,. lle believed th: & } g;e:"il:.(:t:il?e:flscu;? l'heam great questions nuLh;:; | . or Reforme f Ontario, As a farunlcr..Jrl:{:uti:'ill::;;lu')"qi:(.l\ll g?m; 0' | I.l:?':len':retli any bensit from the Xatio.|u||';).~}it'? I ey had to pay more for farmi vlements ! and machinery,. 'True. lhu("cul::'nlnt':'.\l'l:fiuil":f"l)e'"-' '-'t" but it was largely at the expense of the 'lnl('l:'ll:"l" S ;lu <+] bis opinion it would be better if they wore a li; l'rl\'ore thankful to a bountifal l'r«w:?'h'x"g e c achne I an t'fi s.c;;ibo all the . credit to _ any h:cdd 'po cy.ed e denied that the National Policy Rbeak.::gmof theth;mlt)zlc:;xn(,; grain }o hme farmer, or wool, he said that :::: to'r'uy wool protected was the long wool, ;lln'.; , uty was not imposed at the time that the | present tariil was arranged. If a duty had been ' }"", upon line wools that would have protectea the \ farmer, but as the manufacturers prote 1 it hs | not been imposed. (Hear, hear .puoc':\ (:l l'lr Llul ' lllh'nu.d iry A ward, it seemed to him \"l;'rxv ;:ln:::xln::g I "l'-.*"m'f:;:::;"uiuxll:l.(;xu:lx who }hml!d\'oled with the T P o. t session skhou now adopt a :i'u.(. rent course, He was fully in accord with the ];0)* F'ument provosition for new Parliament !l.ldl.ll'.:!'{ the ouly hon, gentlemen who objected ;:;mm buildings were those that would nol'like'y ' ve an opportunity of again sitting in P ¥ Hunt, cither 4 galn s ig in Parlia-- | (.\(I>lh3a'l'1l~:(l:.')r im the old or in the new buildings, I'ne first paragraph in th Ms. PM ph in the Address then passed. dch.ué'.lo" AT moved the adjournment of the | 'The House adjourned at 10--20. | | AREERCEOR | f NOTiCcES or motiox. | Mr. Tooley--On T PS 6 * I|),|;)t"?o for a return nhm\'lr(\'tz. y' hg\ f(t)ra?;(l].;l;n?'ryth? 'Caers meat supplied to eact i M Iutions Sit i of the public insti-- lhcm"t' of the i'rovince, and the cost thereof tR years 1830 and 1831 respectively P to the Province in each of ely,, Also the cost erecting of sluux:ln::;r.h:n?'":he Eho es for the chers and agents employed i pul Aflaries of but-- #o., tOgether with loy in purchasing cattle, | cattle, &c. rmn'n tth!:'c uul'umut ar treizht on such E diiferent instituiions, nuve of purchase to the

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