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l 3' ONTARIO LEGISLATURE , _ y Batch of Repo T P, ro " _ Ptr" ROUTINE BUSINESS DONE' Preliminary Estimates Put Through the House. "HECTOR OBBBI'II'S BEIGE!" " ABYLtrMa-- immune: marmon's "roRT-- Nonqni auction-- Lqialmt'ive Cinmber. Feb. 16. A very brief and formal sitting was to- day's, the proceedings not lusting over hull an hour and being purely routine. They were marked merely by the "re'""? nation of a hummer ox petitions, by'me usual number or notices of motion and by the Provincial tsecrotary's bringing down a. goodly list ot reports and returns. The preliminary estimates, amounting to Koo,- ' WU. wen brought down and passed ttht ouch the necessary committees without discussion. 'Dhe on'ly break in the routine was a question or Mr. Clancy's a: to the date of waning of the public accounts, Hon. Mar. Harvourt's answer being satis- factory to than gentleman. , PETITIONS. ...' The list of petitions (.mmc tirst and for 3' while the pages were kept busy. They are as follows c-- . Mr. Harcourt-o-m, Hmrv Carpenter of Dunnviile. to authorize him to practise dentistry. Mr. Eu'ton--Towrgship Council of mos, regarding the issue ot debentures. Mr. KSrkwoori-'Phe Municipal Council of West Limiter, regarding the single tax. Mr. Campbell (Durhantt--The Town . Council ct Port Hope. negarding the con- solidation ot the town debt. (Mr, McKay tVirstorkat--Tme Town of Lindsay. regarding the taking over of the watwworko ut the town. Mr. McKay tvietoriar-The Township I Council ot Garden, regarding the single tax. , Mr. Tait-The People's Life Insurance) 00.. to, amend their act of incorporation. l Nr. Pait--The Toronto Railway Co., re- I {making certain changes in the charter ot the company. of"; TEST?" Itytorrtattorrt1 Brothoniiood i '30 . in: ers' Union, N 28, .. the eingic tax. 0 IS' running G1r. Wylie-The Town Councu . ",e . _ ' ot Collii " 'I'i',?.' retavsrme the single tax. IG r. Meacham-The Town Council ot Na- "Ile."' {10831111113 the simm- tax. . r. . ttaohaatt--.The County Council of his?" and Addington. in favor ot the re- on ot fees payable to county omciail "'s'itTif, by the Crcvernment. . '. arL'tou-Jllhe County Council ' l . of Norton" in favor of the mtmointment tr . Counts Comm ' , ' Mr. Charm; 8 of omciaa, paid by them. Norfolk i n-mite 00'1th Council of ' ' n favor ot a, railway passeny "ttrf/teye, of two cents a mile 'er . a - . . rii;;kliC"ttrah:Lf2t,yevi, Bridge Co., driving, 41033.1 of tinea for but Mr. Tcol - r, don 'West 9:281:110 Vulture Council of Lon.. t , . Ending the issue of d ben.. "gs to the trxtont ot 339 500 t, eti ' r. L'ait - ' . Madden t rm" The 'Pownsup Council ot ' Czar-ding the st 1 Mr. 'Be1toar-..rhe' T ndr a tax. Tilbury North - owm'mP Council of . ' regarding th t Mr. Tttstem-hi/ti,' vm t "mac tax. In femur, "may th use 1?tunelt ot att- . Hon. Mr. 'Hardnf_ e miningtax $1aher, ot tiilll;fllcil'.t": mrmspaoer. pub- menu to the libel in}. Mrarxttmr amend-