The Ontario Scrapbook Hansard

Ontario Scrapbook Hansard, 17 Mar 1896, p. 4

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6 x o eX w +; V "-( )" hen\Tie C m e ® %, * c pasgie e Re o Secffon o w Py th;a board# f heatt _ -- due the al C he was to repeal section 6 o ?,? mmm tneétnx(elsaht\': itrtlxe 18194 :ct, relating to the first meet, been payable by instalments an sor?eof m:kg t!tn e directors; section 6 was to centage has been added by letal nt S tead of® preferred stock $6,000,000 in -- default in payment of any ins g linn('éi stocak '~'1)4 0812.000.000 and the common the Treasurer is to add to the (;' * of | , tlow 7 > 00,000 instead of $8,000,000; sec-- remaining unpaid on the first ay}e- | 6 n 7 was to allow common stock to May the legal rate of lr}teres't.' '58' e bought in by payment of the what has been already added by .'"a:'"{; | amount paid or accredited on it in-- of such default. It gives the _(U""('J;, stead of at par value; section 8 was power to pass by--laws for taking th:. to allow an increase of common stock assessment at any time prior tu'thr,' upon a dbcrease of preferred stock; %0th of December, but they may fix | section ") !'glated to the disposal of prior dates for the return of the rulls' | stock. Section 10, relating to by--laws | for each ward or any subdivision there-- | | passed by shareholders, was agreed to. | of, the rolls being returnable on the | but section 11, relating to arbitrations sald date. It makes provision for the in _th({ taking of lands, was expunged. sitting of the Court of Revision for Section -- 12, which is to make each ward or subdivision as soon as | ('(-rt.a.ln provisions of the municipal the roll is made up, and the Judge is to | :u'bltx"atinfls act apply to the compa ny hear the appeals from the Court of Re-- | coincident with thcf sections of the rail-- vision from time to time throughout | ' way act, under which the company is to the year, and the assessment so mado| | pperate, was held over for considera-- may be adopted by the Council of the | | tion, the ('*h'alrmun remarking that he following year as the assessment roll | ; was not inclined to favor it, but would on which the rate of taxation for the | | lhl'nk the m'attm' over, * following year is to be levied. f | | he(-t.inns 13, 14 and 15, relating to ex-- Hon. Mr. Ross has introduced a bill | pmprumi»n powers, were struck out, to improve the laws respecting public | and section 16 was amended, so that libraries, This bill makes some Cllilllg.'.\ t_hv company must spend $200..()l)-) in the in the amount of the grant to public first year and '8000,000 within -- three libraries, It provides that in the case years of the passing of the act, or cease Of conviction of crime, insanity or ab--| to possess its charter. sence from meetings without authority The final clause, which was an at-- the ofiice of trustee is to 'become va-- tempt to repeal the clause in the 1894 cant. It enables municipal and ::('h'.xul act preserving the rights of the city's corporations to (-',mrn,uu{ to libraries, | waterworks, was struck out. validates sales and mortgages i fuade by Mechanics Institutes. *." _ | THE LONDON ASYLCA Mr. Reid (Durham) is bringing in a | h vgk Thrtathe Hepve bill to amend the jurors act, which \;'\s]'ll{vn]r{;'b;z;)tpv')(l'«l:ll'-ltbl-'f'-rrulntshl:':(::l)llhl'i:r provides that jJurors at inquests are to \ w t n t wakeg ns nwl Ng £f 50 cents. where the Accounts this morning, and was ex be paid the sum of 6 x T A amined by Mr. Matheson and Dr. Wil-- inquest does not last more than four loughby as to the value of duce hours, and $1 for every day they attend uo i}?- 1 t 2e p M 1 i 1 l l\ § (.] xm;«,l." o P where the inquest lasts more than four 17 OO »u the London Asylum farm, ;:oum also the amount purchased to feed the Mr. Richardson's bill to amend the stock. There were "'"'"'l 68 head of municipal act provides that where l'ml's'-:i .:""] cattle "I,X the ful',n}' 2 |¢ | Councils _ are required by law feed which about $i.0:w worth of fod-- | to ° establish <police _ offices, the der was purchased. This, Mr. Christic same are to be provided thought, was not too much, as there with _ all necessary _ and proper was no pasture for them, and they | accommodation of fuel, light and furni-- had to be kept in the stable the year | ture. round, while a great deal of the pro-- | The Attorney--General's bill 1'-~.":u~'.'t-' duce raised on the ful"m was used by | .ing high and county constables consoli-- ' th;' patients as food. Warden L'fl\"'"': of dates the law relating to constables, # Kingston Penitentiary was, on motion and makes them liable to inspection | of Mr. Marter, requested to appear be-- and suspension' by the inspector of fore the committee on Thursday to legal oflices for misconduct. It enables wrive evidence re the purchase of sup-- advances to be made out of amounts plies for that institution, and that he coming to them, pending the passing oi bring with him accepted tenders, if accounts by the Board of Audit. | any, for the years 1894 and 1895. ' PRIVATE BILLS COMMITTEE, | sOME OTHER BILLS. ' | At the Private Rills Committee this | 2 In addition to the aqueduct a num--| morning the Aqueduct bill received ber of Hamilton bills were considered. [| rather rough handling, Mr. E. A. Mac-- Mr. Middleton's new Hamilton Gas [ donald represented the company and Light Company bill, drawn up accord-- J City -- Solicitor Caswell the city. ing to the agreement recently reached, | || The net result was that the committ>e was passed through; his bill respecting || expressed its determination to allow Hamilton Beach was, after a good deal no change so far as the City of Toron-- | of discussion, withdrawn. Mr. Bal--| to was concerned; and accordingly some . four's bill respecting the liability of the | two--thirds of the bill went out. Some municipalities of Tilbury North and | NJ additional bonding and mortgaging | Tilbury West, in respect to the Gov--| 'i mil"i\eri alt"? :leithnt fix l!nf: ;;f the 'Hl'l.i nrr]nn-_'nt drainage works, Mr. McKee's k the first sections of the bill on w rich bill to incorporate the Leamington Beet v&.e committee fell were those allowing ' o Sugar Company (Ltd.). and Mr. Lough-- mme company to acquire and reclaim | rin's bill to confirm by--law No. 46 of marsh and other lands, establish fish | Sudbury were passed with amend-- l'itcherles, deal in fishing and boating | ments. | privileges, and go into the ice busi-- « CiNG n x | § ness; all these were struck out; (h--% NOTICES OF MOTION. only addition to the powers of the com-- | Mr. Flatt--Bill to facilitate the pur-- pany Dofimittfivd is nfm- tul rgnl chase of toll roads. | money and other grants from the Dom-- Mr. St. John--Bill to regulat> tRe lnion Parliament., | overcrowding of street railway cars; fle sections relating to the com-l also bill to authorize police ('ul;:='.;lhlus' y's mortgaging powers met with to take bail; also bill to amend the act | itter luck. Sub--section A of section respecting Justices of the Peace,. | of the bill, allowing mortgaging of Mr. Bronson--Bill to amend the clec-- | P company's property, franchises, tric railway act, 1895. J greements, tolls and revenues, was Mr. Meacham--Bill respecting the | Apassed. So was section B, providing assignment and attachm« nt of the sai-- that any such mortgage should be a aries of public employees. | first charge on the property so mort-- Mr, Richardson--Bill to amend the' gaged ; but a further provision that no municipal act. | chn.tterlt nu;'rtgz:lge shjni;(ll am;lyhtwl,w;('lh Mr. Gibson (Hamilton)--Bill to amend property, to the prejudice of the hold-- the registry act. | --ers of such mortgages, was struck out. Mr. Reid Durham)--Bil re ESub--section _' C Provided _ tnat" Tthe the municixpu(l ;:1(-'1,?1 n)--Bill, to amend | holders of bonds or debentures secured Mr. Bronson--Bill to amend the rail-- | by such mortagage would, if they fore-- way act of Ontario, io ramerpones an ths mesont uio speating the ofice or Snond uo cR Ctare ;'It is ',?,Ostr unusual for a company hours. eX 1" VHCe Of Sherilf as to oflits 0 provide for its own funeral,"* ob-- served Hon. Mr. (Hibson; and the sub-- NOTES, ?ectlon passed with a few changes of ® Mr. D. McNish introduced to--d | orm. Arile + i * 1N 18 C 10e o--day an Section 4, allowing agreements be-- Elgin County deputation to two mem--| tween the company and municipal h_oxs of tl.w (-u\'(jrnun-nt. The deputa-- | councils as to the use of streets and tion consisted of Messrs. Frank Shep-- | public places, was allowed to stand, a pard, Reeve of Port Stanley; D. M('" sub--section providing that such agree-- Intyre, Reeve of Yarmouth; J, Steele, | flnt'hts if for no fixed term should he! }i(:('\"t' ui' N.)Auth\\'nl'd: Frank Hunt, | Uueemed to be of indefinite durationl zeputy Reeve of Southwold; Donald being struck out. 'lyrnel', ex--Warden of Elgin, and K. Five consecutive sections, Nos. 5, G,I W. Mackay, Clerk of Yarmouth Town-- -- ,ship. They first called on Mr. Ross, A t

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