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TMN, it ' " .,w _ . V Tii' V , 10 per cent., while the consumption'l and i.i7'dl7,li1fvir'f,Strtt,u'Pt,hriiy, - , was not more than 2 per cent. ML! deception of the people andthe Legis- 4 D Charlton was convinced that beyond , lature ; and it it had beerrtrue it would ' the. height of land there was a terri-I have been a distinct violation of the tory which would make an enormousi principles ct responsible government to addition to the timber. mineral andi have done Bo. No self-respecting Gov- b land wealth of the Province. He had c'rnment could, within the lines of its no fear of the timber resources being . duty and of constitutional practice, exhausted. . come down to the representatives of the. Would Mean Cord1scation. little)" a1nfty,', or??? do tno: lanow \v'llhlat _ _ te 1 you o e us." e Mr. Charlton prefaced his remarks answer would be. $t Then leave your on the log export question by saying Places and let men take them who that he was speaking from the purely know what to do and are willing to . Canadian standpoint. He had, he said. take the responsibility." No self-re- lno interest in the United States. He ripen-ting Government would have done, did invest n little money in a mine in so, and his hon. friend the Premier _ lColorudo n few years ago. hut he had never intended to do so or it he hid so _ Inot since been able. to find intended he had been'better adviscd': out where that money was since. They had been told also thati 1:01". He stated frankly that he was a the House had been brought together i tvmber owner on the north shore of to compel him and his supporters to be I Lake Huron, and that he was personal- called here before a. sort of tribunal be- ly interested in the matter now before; cause they had dared to consult with ' l the Government. He had no idea what I the people of thi , ' t _ , . . . . ._. . e. Province. They had 9 the propose d at tion of the Gm ernment not taken an . . . .. . y course or advanced any i on the outstion was. The question was. princi l Ct . . . p e upon the platform which they i mould Ontario found the exportation were not r d t of Ings' and compel the owners. to manu- fl p epare to defend upon the l, " . oor ot the House Th o iti . ' IU '.. ., , . e ppos on ,1 fmture m this _ tuntry . In reference Was not th 1 t it it" , i-e. d old he he a: t ere, to, lay the "me of hon. r tothvtimlteralveadys ' l ha erttl g I the imposition of any restriction othor f..t'? amen oppo te. At length and i ' Ihr ' l P l . " - . t y.ith.trytat s irit Mr. Whitney asserted in that a r m y provided for would his n ht . t ' Lo a breach of contract and a tmonfisoa- f ll '81, a that of his co11eeuruerr to tion of property. As a practical man do Ohh (A? I?" line of action they Me. Charlton stated that all the money been": ash and asserted that he had . swam in in"... connected with gem": 632111t nformed that hon. gentlemen op- . , out the timber and sawing it into lum- 'doa'; e had he?" told by their om-, ' in r was spent in the Province, except to 3 that his tour had already caused i 75 cents or $1 a thousand feet. which distinct damage to their prospects. He ' , " traptw.'itttrsd the labor put utmn it at had, in the 60 addresses. which he hudl " the mills in Michigan. He denied that delivered all over the Province, spoken . the fitterview of the Michigan lumber- I'th the greatest possible respect for v men' was held in secret. No reporters 1e.)ton. Premier in his personal CN. were present until the interview was paclty, and expressed his regret that t over and then he had given to the ru- the Premier had done him a distinct Irristr.itntivtss, of three important news- InJustice in giving the House the im- papers the substance of "hot went on pression, which the hon. gentleman ' in the meeting. The Government 'tnv' must have been or outtht to have been tho iumlmrmt-n m.- promise, but useurml' aware was incorrect. that he had ob- tlu-m that the outstmn would tTuvaiv.s, 'Jected to Americans owning timber ' full and fair 'um.c,idcrtttittn. An otli-' limits in Ontario. He had never sug- (lill rcrirtt't' {tom one of the depart- 1 Rested or hinted such an objection. The , . m. his wa.", present and took notes of hon. gentleman had further referred to , '; ' what tvunspitvd. Mr. Charlton (limb-d l Americans who Were taking logs across , i to the House tho concluding paragraph, to the United States Just as his hon. of the "ftieittl report of the prom-ed- friend who had Just sat down was do- ings, which was as follows 2-. ing. I . "in i'Uiltlllnl'lll the Premier thanked _ , | the d-'t'utz'ltiun for the manm-r in which Not the Party. _ l they haul stated their vii-us, pm- Mr w A Cha It I h . n ver mining on l)l'llitil of the Government C . . r on-- ave e _ " a full and fair "onsidrwaturrt of the tttaedalrisf to fAtlf,he,l,n g"i,/ei; up I "holi- tlUC'illllll, assuring tho gentlemen I' r. ner-- was 0 a i, that the ('rovttntiiettt were w. ll aware in the district of Algoma by a gentle- I tl p.t tl ' _, -, '. ' . 'gs . ' , man in whom I have every confidence. t "'l. .1. must" n one .1. animus on.- tot 1 tlso l'voviirce as. m." as for the "Hark Mr. Charlton-The firm which has 1 (an inn}: hold-em. and 'viii'uii'r'is,,-"t,',' the been towing 1otrn is that of J. D. Charl- i, sit-mu: t't- ling ail-rind in the country ton & Company, of which I am not a ' [my re tuii'ilit it." . member. l Mn ('lwltml "an"; the mm at whisnt a Mr. Whitney. continuing. laid the At- _ , ) th, tit'plliitiit/ll um. iu't'l'in'd at y. in". torney-Generaihad given the House the 1 41.! Sept." l"l' T. l impression that he was interested in an American company which was ex- Wicv Ni-.',:: [on Units:- ("Mimi ? , porting logs from Sitnp,ecp?,'r'", was , -,. .~ .-,,.,. .7 ' ted , ." not so; but his hon. trlen or some- thruti Jim-n Ut'pi'sile for t-Jillti'z tin Secretary's omce, where they had no ilottro "will: V, mm, of which ",v.nvetl ' business to lo, and brought out the re- iiritli [in othrr. The Globe "ir1",),'ii'1"i,rerl) f:/,p1,,.."Mte(tfue,tvthttnevRaxup'?,trg,f.'totel; asserted that it was for the purpose of . one share- of that company had been the Govvvnment taking Parliament In- placed in his name for business pur- to its crrrrtldence with regard to the, poses, but he had never attended tl timber question. He asked whether i meeting of the company or taken any _ an) in "ly had seen any sign of such con- g _revenue on account of the shore. The . " ldentis being shown by the Govern-' .company in question, he added, hag __-..-,.-.-.-,--.,.)---, sol we