The Ontario Scrapbook Hansard

Ontario Scrapbook Hansard, 29 Jan 1889, p. 2

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- WWW ' p p . "Re'r"r'"N7 cc' " . V ' - r ' m.-..-.--------"" ' I r . n J." by coating shot chattel moi-MW. ifence taking in six trt of a... road ttT shall be registered in the registry "it,,", "we when the road is not less than sun)" is the ease with real estate transfers. lbs " ilii in width. The law Is inoperative member tor Dundss is also seriously con- because so tntuQ owner! of land are never _, sidsriug the introduction of a bill making . res d y to build . fentco at the suns time. bribery st elections punishable with nn- The amendment propeed is that one or , prisonment instead of a fine, as is new the more fume" may petition and be granted case. He thinks that such a change would . the privilege.. Any zigzag appearance such . effectually stamp out all forms of electoral _ fences may give the roads would only be for l , corruption, the experience of the p tst being . short time. As the present new fences l , that a line of $200 has not had the necessary l need renewing, undoubtedly the w"... snow l "feet in stamping out cyrruptiou at eleo- fences will become _gtttiytl. The bill has, tions. . been introduced in the interest of farmers, I Mr. John Waters, of North Middlesex, . who know the difficulty of breaking the .' flndndML 'tgit,", t/),2t'it,','o"tfi, 3:01:2'3 roads in winter time, and at the request of I ' on , are oo e " on oi t rem. ,modols of modesty. biit at the some time "'13:me P. O'Connor w" warmly wel-I l they are equally known for their honest comed by his follow-legislators to the House ; leonvictions and legislative perseverance. esterdhy but to none Wal, hi. appearance I "l'he two hon. gentlemen were more than inure ugr'ecuble than to the dWirnmeutl I usually bashful in the committee room after whip Mr. Freeman. Mr. O'Connor explains I the House rose yesterday, the occasion that he was detained by the County Council I Ittt that they. were iwtlt,"1c'."d."/h'jt oi Bruce, which was in session last week. l Mcltyeilr, I',",',"','.',,"': 0 . t I: t . f. .. " his object being to gather Iggy gr."'."'"""' _ ( 2:33;; "tl',":',",),),'",', 1t,)/r1,','lu?i1't"iC1' from ttttMt who mg"? ""3; £513.11? ! " . ' . "' '.. earns 3 with Mr. Waters, the purport of which was t'f,,T."1Ct aii'iiifi: hf." Mr. 'ol1,221' l that his modified bill on tlhe questilon Vii: 'llrl,Tlvul'r2',r' for the "I" of lands for taxes _ . . tlseir su ort nut that that] wi .; . . . . ' I ot',""":.',']',',')',', 1je'l,'h',r, to streugthe"n his 'tl?",?,?:,':",',',),",,?: tttttet/ $333333, _ hands in carrying it through the House. Accordiu to'the present law such lands are The bill. as introduced by the member for sold in" the county towns under the i North Middiesex. provides for giving the direction of the county treasurer. r Parliamentary franchise to women on the an experience showing that a serious same conditions as they now vote at muni- iii'ustice had been done to owners living in cipul elections. Mr. Graham (L unbton) is "gnu" arts of the county. In Huron , the ssconder of the 'illlt,','ul,')i; and lacting in ': Toainshilp a man is to-dsy the owuer ot 50 ' . aci . ih " . io;-' . . '. 331'inp'é'iii ti'imii1t,lyli,f,"t',t"l,"i'.i",t/ 3:25: Eritrean. t, "trusting ulted'to commune with the ladies in the property then being esiimsted at tl..,5.0.0. "otl",.'.1t,,:.l.".1',r"ce, Bruce will shortly The land was advertised foli- tl,", in c" alk- . I . _'. . . 66 ' . _ erton, and, not coming nu or t , I'.""""'" i 1e,""2:1'/ l,',':,?,,',',,")).",'.",, 2: l", 3.13:1": of the original owner, it true In this way "he stututolnolz, the Set is heldpby those lost to him limit: 1i'"iri'ttnCutiti' l most interested to be inoperative, or rather Wei? t0.rl;?:_: 'L,' "at": ',lia'"e1'Lt0l,1 _ 'cnnnot be taken advantage oi. it provides if: ithout: tho countr "the repetition of E that when all owners and occupants of lands #1:"? Mr O'Connor lichen-s will be pre- I . . . . . I . ' . I e . ' ' _ 1ii"d'wo"ft,r1/t,t," 'li',', ':.o,"t:'y,(','C"'1'/,',? vented by. advertising tyui..tellityt lands hold iiGisi. lictition the Council, the latter have ii"- 1',xiiyv"te'11."uuicil"'uiti" Instead of " e no o o ' . fl.',' quer to.P"I " :24" 'ulotitw, the Mr. Jaines Clancy, of West ket, will "I .0 P"nMnung Cr." . "It. thut"' shortly introduce " l,ill Hillcll'illlg the . . Drainage Act, in several points declared to i lscitu.outi,tent by the courts. it appears; that whenever a drain is constructed bc. 1 tween two municipalities, the law provides I fur arbitrators to decide the amount which I each shall contribute towards the expense, ', the levying at which on the farms improved t by the Work is lelt to the Court rot Ite. 1 vision. In n case tried by Sir Matthew' Crooks Cameron. the learned judge held that the "rbitsators' [town's extended to, declaring the ulnuunt to be contrinutcd by each farmer benctited, thus clearly usurping . the functions oi the Court ct Revision. Mr.Chuocy states that the Legislature nchr iuteudedauy such construction to be put l on the law, and he therefore proposes to amend the statute by making it clear that l the tunctions of tho arbitrators shall he ' coutiued to an iuvoatiqatiou as to the amount l whirl: ought to he defrayed by each of tho , "Municipalities in their corporate capacity. ' In another case it Was declared that whore drains wuru constructed under tho Drainage Act have in course of tune becn repaired, the expense of such should be borne by the municipality and not by the individual. The member for West Kent says that this de. cision is not uccortiing to the spirit ot the Act, and he will seek to limits it clear by an amendment that the Drainage Act pro- visions will apply to repairs equally with original construction. -""-'------- ' l

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