The Ontario Scrapbook Hansard

Ontario Scrapbook Hansard, 22 May 1893, p. 3

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u. 5 , __ i' . - " _ IMltBIIiiiiiirr't", '0IBBN? . . r n 'i TYT. xxx: tmrratirifitgtmni-r. r gun. and iRilt it. I have "a", 'fc') You know the reason I want to show rom- the "With" that riding was 'e that Kerr was there in because'Kerrms , can". " . tiaa' of mu" bubs", . the man that supplied the whiskey that , who needed whiskey to fortify them, and [ froze on the road. Kerr was one of the that the hon. gentleman was acquainted l chief spirits who supplied the wh'skey at with the whole plan. ' have no more to l 12 o'clock the night before. although he say, except ,.'iilt, . When speaking on a was not in the whiskey business. Turn former occasi ' he pointed his fol-elm- to page 235. and you will see that he get across the house, and said: " You helped to get the meeting toteP.er. Here will have to square yourselves with Your is another question on page 230 by Mr. churches and with your temperance so- . Cameron '. cie es. Q.---As to sending eastablea and drink- Let me square myself on this matter; ables would that be necessary for sus- and if he can square himself he will be I tenance? I doing more than any other man could il A.--" they had not taken provisions possibly do under the circumstances. HeI with them. I do not know where theyI regretted having to bring this question I would have trot them. I up, but there was no help for it. He ' He not only met with them. and loaned _ did not want to walk out without prov- money to them when the pile was run I ing that what he said had at least some out, but he did more. After the election 9 truth in it. and he would call now upon I he was the paymaster. I the hon. member just to take the best , "Mr. Ma.rtev--T'pon what page does " course that suggested itself to him, and [ say that I loaned money? ', he (the speaker) was prepared to leave t. Mr. Tait-Does the hon. gentleman i the decision to the house. or to any other I doubt the evidence. I (flunk I gave him I gushorittyhin tthe Ag,"; if time /,'ftiec' , a e before-page 233. no 3 ow ha e mem er or " us- tbs Elisad you anything to do with theI koka was connected with that brigade. C. . derson _ 5352?. ",u,"t,u1onev' or? did An 3 32:3 3%.." $018: ','I'ftufoutshuvg"g,t,atge, A.-He brought it With him. I let him I that ever existed. It was true that the have a little while he was there-not "li judge had said that Mr. Marter had given, lo hint, and he has reqaid t his evidence in a frank. honest way, but $1523" '(tsptplausca many people believed that there was 3.: Now he also says in his evidence that purpose in this frankness. and that the, _ ' . t Cameron not somothing, hon. member believed that in the event ho hum: "Lifer . to that because of Mr. Fauquier being unseated the way. too. on was one of the mun would be clear for him to accept the 'e't/','" vhom he negotiated, and to nomination. He would rest his case on wit ' n v to Day after the the evidence of the hon. member. He had . whom he Pl, mo /h/1 'l have shown not said anything but what was taken election was or "r, I'. a with the from his own words and it he said that the connection of fi'),"?,",'","),,,)',?, I am 'ithe evidence was not true. all that he ;affair, but, it any m'm'KI alions G, page (the speaker) could say was that it was iieildif "tteivto,?."e,'ftii",'iefnt (Mr Manor) enough to disqualify Fauquier and show C " . . . ' F . . - r f r Muskoka pill look It, lntceh-e will find that Cameron 322:1? 'tI'hhee :32. 399121;); boagted that he in Ili/tl Elm you get You knew what would not do anything wrong, but there, 'dr, 6;. "mg T was strong evidence that he aided in, warps", Lg'ivo cs' bread and cheese getting these men together, in getting .- n t 7 Ab hem to forswear themselves, an was and some whiskey. or what we supposed t - to be whiskey; there was more water closely congilcited with those who sup than whiskey, I think; it froze on the plied the w s ey. ". rcad.' ., I MR. MARTER'S REPLY. ,' Ic? bet-end": 3iC,t),.5etthet11i"dV,, . I say Mr. Marter said he was glad this mat-, A.- go a sGiii.'tGi, whiskey. in the tor had come up and he was satisfied that? there WES more the mixture froze on the before he was through he would convince. Irttutle' ecause every one in the house that his position I . .. t e was the safest of the two. He had been I might read from the "a?" g 1:; through all this before, and the same Judge, in whi'ch he refers to ' r. . ar 'jf: svrord use had been made ot the . who would have us believe that hehdii s',',?,',?)',,',',,,, given in that case L gotmlinow What was going on in t ese this point Mr. Marter's temper got a I . n," I _ i. . .7 little the better of his Judgment, and he "Mt is "H'nce of this tontest be??? threw over at Mr Tait the old charge that carried on in funds supplied from esgv he was nut representing the people but where thriu,ch tttom, . persons ' ti y _ only himself. and rather sneered at him which tin. -l" particular opera [0": Ins a local preacher. if Mr. Tait, he con- In, QEKIS-tyion tr,,,""":,,,,':""')':.,?,'..';'.,',' t)'l(s', l tinned, had only been present in the sleigh t'h wit L ,C,\.\.,,..\. "l," be do}; "wit. Iwiih those men on that memorable occa- 01131 N 1.'NC . .'. ' V :sion he would very soon have put some provided for. such MH the pawn: for can- ot the whii'kny where it would not have vassing which was don" by Manor with ' . ".1 H ur - money supplied by Anderson and so forth" frozeghwhgrhat13:12::s:()lrau'ig';i;g]:)roagé What I want to draw attention to is not '31"! '9 h l . hi e used tityh Ol'ti l',, 'l'il the question as to how the constituency (thinltfldeni: fl,'," Lh' siiisted hi pl?f'p0'18 orfl'iJi'"irgyt/.'i't""it":/g kfr'I'l'; tlyse,t', ' and he (the sneaker) would have to bring l gloss bribery that not only was the can- ; i? Y, :athtfr1',',, of atli'tet,,'J.'us,e, Sgchdpxi': ' didate unsmitci but disNuallt1ed. It cargo ' tt'/'Ji.s.asto ',i/C,',ec"ld'tm 1'puindfl,1r2"",1,dt-, t.uitththttt, ")1rfizd"td,t/,'i'.ut,1,dtpi2l1//1,,"vte0t h: weie for the purpose of informing the 39".; we t'/rCh'e 11.49.3115, to "it the men 'electors of the date of the elections, of - . Z ' . F hich they would otherwise hive been togetht-i. to get men that did not livo in W , that nercr,hluorlrrood at all to go in sleigh- 'iillorahtl. He CI"? ',?ie, ili'is denial from! loads from Gravenhurst and to swear be ",v,,"f"lf?,' fl my ng cen cr"T/'.f"i,'ic.'; that they were houslholdurs in respect I "itlh "l:iJle, CVC',."',,",','),,"',',',": o f,'Y, 1rd- of the land entered lt .n ' deputy return- i :mhoSId 1333:1111? fll'fiut,'vWes,d,1.ti/,'ae; . .. iii. r'. list ', l 1 they were , T . S - , Stinks] to: suit) gum! in / thov had not account of the election law in force in the received anything. {or IEP'li' Votes. unorganized districts. The Liberals had - run things with a high hand, and for the ' MR. M'WTW ' """J'F'M'E lost time ir 1883 the Conrervatives had "ras, hon. gentleman succcwlcd in get- adopted the t'iy.ne...1"tthfP,'. The oath ad- t ting men who did not live-there at all ministered that year could be taken by , to go and take that oath. It is as bruins men who were residents of GraVenhurst the frozen whiskey business. To bringl and were taken to the unorganized dis- up this question is not the p1eaRantest': tricts to vote. (Laughton) . thing possible, but when the matter came I Lontinuing. he pointed out that he was up the other day he arose and Said that the only conservative over elected in that if tho charge was proven he would leave district. and had carried the Reform 'the house. and, if not, that I should town of Bracebridge. This was some- lurch. so there was nothing left for me thing to be proud of, he thought. and he but to prove his connection with this froz- l believed the people were satisfied that he en whiskoy business. This would not have had no connection in any way with the I Loon a serious matter had it not been frozen whiskey incident. He made a re- I for tho cimllenge he has thrown out that ligious appeal. that provoked more smiles I I he or l t.,l1'y11.,le,ap_rt the house. I have than solemnlty against Mr. Tait, who;' no intention ot leaving it, but he can I"preachcd the mesage of the gospel ot': follow thut course if he chooses. BM Ipeace." and brought this charge against the house and the people of this pro- Ia follow church-member. The "gospel" "up" Whctt they read the evidence tr.ill appeal was followed by a charce that Mr. see that it discloses his connection with I Maclaren and Mr F S Speence Were Pt Vvhuip . it?uir, his connection I knowingly working in the interest of the with the brigade. It has shown his l . Liberal party instead of the can" of close connection with these people. It he i temperance in advocating the submission wants to stand Lotoro the people as a ofa plebiscite In order to show the "ut., moral reformer he will have to explain ter h llo c., t th iti f those his position. because the case is fully [ who Jl.'S,'i'lth" thoe A',",',,,',',')',',',' alight-e pe- roved. . Dim-f Martor-.Not a bit of it. titions. he said they had distributed the Mr. Ttrit--The hon. gentleman says: plebiscite petitions among the members. "Ngt t bit ot it." The hon. gentleman i gimme); Yog,ie'rg,tltrsi,1igc'it, gay; sai e same thing about sellin Do- ' . ' ' _ g . an enlarged idea of their strength. /

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