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ONTARIO LECSLATURE e | , hixth -- Parliament ------ First Session.. " (By Our Own Reporters. * Wroxrsoay, March 9. 1 REPORTS PRESENTED, Mr. WIDDIFIRLD presented the first and second reports of the Committee on Standing = Orders. 'The reports were adopted. y «FIRST READINGS | | The following bilis were introduced and read l -- a first time :-- | To consolidate the debenture debt of the ) Township of Howick.--Mr. Gibson (Huron). ' ] Respecting the driving of sawlogs and other } ) timber on lnfies and rivers, --Mr. Murray | M Respecting the Fort CGeorge Assembly, to be l j henceforth known as the Niagara Assembly | 1 _ --~Mr. Garson, { ) Respecting the Gore District Mutual Fire | ; Insurance Co.«--Mr. CGibson (Hamilton.) | ; To amend the Railway Act--Mr. Wood | ) (Hastings.) t To amend the charter of the Toronto School -- of Medicine, d To declare and define the boundary between | the Township of Smith and the Town of Peter-- | _ boro'--Mr,. Stratton. | To incorporate the Southern Central Rail-- | m?' Co,.----Mr, MceKay, $ | To amend the Real Property Limitation © | _Act--Mr. Graham. | To amend the Act inoorpomtin§ the Ontario | & Sault Ste. Maric Railway Co--Mr. Leys, | Respecting Knox church cemetery, Ayr-- Mr. Gibson (Hamilton) for Mr. McMaster. 1 To amend the Assessment Act--Mr. Wylie. | Respectinéi the indebtedness of the City of | Kingston--Mr. Metcalfc. | To amend the Act incorporating the Eastern |_ Ontario Railway Company--AMr. Mack. | To incorporate the Thames Valley Railway | _ Company--Mr. Tooley. | i To incorporate the Village of Tilbury Centre | --Mr. Balfour. | t To amend the Act incorporating the Windsor | & Sandwich Passenger Railway--Mr. Baifour. l To authorise the Roman Catholic Diocese of | London to acquire certain lands--Mr. Clancy. To amend the Assessment Act--Mr. (Gibson (Hamilton). To incorporate the International Ferry Railway Company--Mr. Morin. To change the name of the Thunder Bay |_Colonisation Company--Mr. Harcourt. ____ To incorporate the «Brockville & Westport / Railway Company--Mr. Fraser. To incorgomte the Brockville Gas Light Company--Mr. Fraser. | , Respecting the location of certain park lots _ ----Mr. Creighton, ' |___ To allow the corporation of the city of Lon-- | | don to borrow certain moneys for school pur-- _ poses--VMr. Meredith, LOGS CUT BY LOCAL MILLS. [ | Mr. WOjD (Hastings) moved for an | _ erder of the House for & return of the number l _ of standard logs cut by local immill owners by | authority of the Crown Lands Department from ; the timber of limit holders during the year | 1886, Such return to give the location of mills, | ---- mnames of mill:.owners with the amount each | paid by way of dues to the Denartment, and to: the owner of limits, with a copy of the Depart-- ---- anrental Regulations affecting the same. He said there were no complaints so far as he