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--r---r-- _ ___ .___._..._L,_._.._ .._..,_ ject. It the proposition to reduce the num. question was. mir-ir sell-interest to the her oflcouncillors. is rejected when first var-ions communities. In ttet"tthtttattttettte made. it TI, again be submitted on the a municipality did not consider a manufac- petition of . ratepayers. turer at all, but the amount of bmtatit they I . Mr. Meredith thoug.h.t the measure was were likely to receive, and this right he, ir, radical to commend itself to the Home. did not think should be taken from them. t was a leap in the dark. m believed The whole question was whether the peo- that veryfew counties would availthern., pie should be trusted to spend their own selves ot its proVisions. m feared it would , money or not, and " believed the House been me a dead letter on the statute book if should continue to allow the municipalities the House adopted it. to use their own discretion. The bill was then read a tirat time. Mr. Gibson (Huron) seid he only knew of RETI'RNS PRESENTED. one case where a bonus had been ranted _ Nt ', tld benefited th lace. Mr. Gibson presented the following rs. 'tel,,ehl'lg' ethis JI" sore C",?,!?,?:,?, Syet :--A despiitch from the Secretary of Ewho moved about whenever they not a T New for the Colonies covering copies of "ma offer. He instanoedaeottpli) of"... I 'r',or'i12,untS1',"rr, from the Queen and the showing that the bonus system was disad- rince and Princess of Wales respecting. G"ii'GGii to the municipalities. the death of the Duke of Clarence; corre- I Mr. Meredith said he was glad to see ttpomUnce rttpe.tiH.t tho app1ieUhin of ldl the bill proposed did not deal with Clara Brett Martin ior admission to the Imam," " they were on a different end Law Society " th student " lor. I more geiieral footing from the ordinary in, : PRIVATE mans PASSED. dustry. On principle it seemed to him that The House then went into committee on this sy stem of bonus granting was unsound ; privzae bills and the following were 'tll' $3233: 't anilieticaln:; "dl'Pa, it,,,,": ' pass '.-- . Mr. Dryden-To consolidate the debt of "Wu-"if" "l, hand 0:3 Ito . 'l,r/Q,t, 'rnttr- P"s'if.Tp, of Oshawa. we. 1t,)"i2d;ld"'dt7ld'u'o"lr"ltl , A r. " t--R . r.. e . e ,7 'tttrt, ifs: eapecting the Village of railways, and .It would be 'e mistake a_ ll r. G'uu.t.r.u-.-Tct amend the act respect- ":1- peas thsit :1" if they '0" to b. mg the public burying ground in the City l ecte . uck companies were electric . of Guel h. . light, waterwor' s or gas companies, which _ Mr. 'd'l'iar-ro amend the act to in. 5tr/ctg,iatt,', m bah." character. J' corporate the Mercantile Fire Insurance 'm'8 up???" at: tie the myueieli.V l Company,' i, :asdnotlr'ea ytotlzii1 e up operations of this I yr. bniiih (Frtyttenae)-Reapecting tho in pu ic-spiri fl citizens might "ft,",',', Kingston Light, Heat & Power Company. l It,",,'),;",',',,'.",',',',"'),', o encouragement: here E Pr: Tait-To incorporate the People's s on ' e.t ought, some jty,1ieiU tribu. I . Life Insurance Company. nal to look into the propositions wherel Mr. Clelasi-An act to consolidate the bonuses were contemplated to yet that no l debt of the Town of Owen Sound. I other industry was affected injuriously or i Mr. shugwood--To confirm by-law No. l, an excessive amount granted. One of tul, 288 of the Township of Elma. worst features of the bonus system, he eon- Mr. Clancy-To consolidate the debt of , tsidered, was the drawing away of an indus- tlieuTowg of Chatham. . "ya/rr.'",.',,', (1);", place [to 'ehhg L r. oar-lo authorise tl l r. on our "it t at l some provisions. Strathroy toissue debentures ihelifdzgdzf I will? be secured so that there would be no [ begin": falling due in 1892. i "my; $3;le by the bolflulbzyitem "as A r. larrow-- .0 can lida u c_ measure won attaine . [ than)?" ol Goderich. sou te the debt of lie (in: not corilsitr this") there res any- . l r. McMahon-Rem ti t , ing yraniiica a utt e il .ast e Wet' an d Waterloo 2altgit'et',.ul.1" Dundee of granting bonuses was given to J/d'g,'if Mr.. H. E. Ae.kt-rTo incorporate the i', lpulities y an experiment. e claimed that Hospital for Sick Children. iis position With reference to railway grants Mr. _Ffr,g,yryr/ro, confer certain powers had been consistent, and said thet he was upon the (ihatham Waterworks Company. I J'r' posed P. the bonmg system altogether. Mr. lh.tr.iing--To enable the Corporation Mr. IN illoughby gave an instance of of the Village of Renfrew to issue de-l wheres bonus had been granted to " in. bentures. l I dustry and the gesult was that a similar Mr. Gilmour-To eoniirrn b " N concern was crus ed to the wall. 76 and 77 of the Town of 'Nl'r11'E,'rd,"t'l,: I 1 Mr. bleokeuzie was opposed to the bonus ' and for other purposes. ' s",,yclt/"l'i, Stung of fthese bonus hunters, he PrPM'"q .s. F sai, a a site sendi . , QL indie.» in MEMBERS. the various 'l'C,le"/pl1't"i'd'f,, 233333333: Ar. ylendin.ir.tg "pad, " Who u. occu- might use the answers as a whip to secure pied the Position of inspector of public more aid from the place where they Were . works for the north districts, either as located. Any business concern, tobee suc- permanent or Pmpotary inspector, since Itst cess. must start with small beginnings and of January, 1891? For what periods and _ work its way up, but in the case of the between T.l.pt dates in. the person or per- bonus-aided establishment it genera" so", Th? filled such position since that date started up with a large number of em? occupied it .'. What are the res cti ploy ees and big retensions " . d p. " P , d almost .l Ite? on which such persons have been "P" wars ended up with failure. .poinurd,Pnd on which they or any of them The bill was then read a second time a d have resigned." referred to the Municipal Committee it Mr. Harcourt replied that Mr. Thomas To PREVEN. ' . gums occupied the position mentioned. Th f ll . " r PRErERttNCEtg. eresigned. and the resignation was ac- l '0 omng bah: "a" ".0 read . amid}, on February 20, 1891. On March 'i'i2,ndi,t,fr"rc, Mr. Whiter-To amend _.'t// t o t esame {ear Mr. Walters accepted 'll','vT1t1 ""me "up." to local im" If',,"')':,',?,',',', emp oyment in the same service. {he ten 3 , . In. MeMahon-To amend i C _ n anusry 201ast this engagement ceased (Y a: rt.Teeting infants , and Mr. Smith, 1 ' . l ::rdvic:n Fibruery 16 he again entered the; oii22),,rih'tl1',"df the st,',',, "martian a": V V as emporar s . l e ei'ences inso vent . "te IT,'.',?,,??,',',',,',! was spagntendent. No _, "'l,t explai . ti 1 it P" r. "PT t esired to make . . l . mug is atter ill Mr. Smith the Commissioner of Crown Ldzdrni-{giiggf I :llldtthat ll' that clause altered the word. lug certain timber limits or berths omitted 'iguroml shall be presumed to be fraud," rom areturn brought down on April 8th to astral be conclusively proved to be tt, Mr. Hardy's "Quest the matter was all T it?! , m order P do "PY with the tun. owed to stand. , 11te/, that might arise. The second a so was to . ' . t. . Till ANTI-303mg BILL. ouccs to 'cscfi'.,r,'1',""l.), ti]: gt,i,'"i.S,,'t,'re2,t': Mr. Bach resumed the debate on the . Where a well-known citizen had f,',',',.',',' gymjommg ofer. Byron-ti. bill regard- charged by a Montreal firm with seeking t: bontrmm t"(,"ldu'iUll1.tteii,t,t, ttro,. W Giraud 'um. la, olqun of ttte bill was,' opposed the bill, and pointed out. 'dlt 3:: i I a;