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LFD P e of the party. The point sought to be made by Mr. Graham was that the use of these instructions accounted for the: FRID AY M ARCH 9 intimate knowledge of improper prac--| * * tices which he said had been display-- | ed by the Conservatives so far as On-- ' tario elections were concerned. Mr.| Graham further said that the instruc-- tions read by him were alleged to have been sent to Manitoba by Mr. Robert Birmlngham, and the latter acted as ' organizer for the Conservatives during { the general elections of 18908 and sev-- eral of the subsequent byce--elections. * Mr. Wardell denied that Mr. Birming-- ham was the Conservative organizer, wiominiemiiinens regiea ns but Mr. Graham read a circular issued by Mr. Birmingham, showing that he 6 was directing election matters for the How Conservatives Worked Conservatives as late as February 12 El t- * M last. ections in an-- Before the House adjourned the ar-- itoba. rangement was come to that the de-- bate should close on Tuesday, and the Premier announcéd that he would de-- liver the budget speech on Thursday. -- Mr. Carscallen is Severe. a Mr. Carscallen in resuming the de-- EXPOSURE M A D BE bate on the address said he felt more * like making a patriotic speech than a political speech. He was sure that every Canadian heart to--day beat with Rembe mm ane ninriomns emotion as it realized the meaning of Lord Roberts' praise to the Canadians. (C)&eers.) It was said the Opposition i had no policy. '"Why, sir, the gentloe-- Ml'. Graham Raads InSt'UCtlons men opposite have stolen all our pol-- Icy," said the member for Hamilton. lssued to Heelefso The Government had undoubtedly stolen the Opposition's sawlog policy. If the Government's nickel bill restrict-- ismm unc s ed the manufacturing to Ontario he would vote against it, but if to the Do-- minion he would vote for it. We were \VERE QEVT PR )\I T I y engaged in niltlon-)bulllglnf l!n th}:a ; ] country. (Applause. eviewing the ifunk 02 ORONTO achievements of the two parties, he de-- clared the Conservative party to have n dieias been empire--builders, while the policy 7 of the Liberal party was destructive.. (Opposition applause.) In England the | Conservatives had built the empire, had | A Sensation in Ontario Legislature-- maintained it, and were extending it.. (Opposition cheers.) Did they ever| M». Hoss 'to Beliver Budget hear of a prominent Conservative in | Speech on Thursday, this country who was not loyal to the | emplire ? (Voices--Sol. White.) There was no justification for voting away aifvnfonnnbeifropaneooge ies millfons to contractors and promoters sueh as had thronged the buildings last session. His vl,c;.\v ldwag thai1 railways P In the future shou e under public In the Legislature last evening Mr. control and public ownership. "I do Graham (Brockville) created a sensa-- not know any relative of mine," he i > > debate | went on, "whom I would reecommend to Noi durlng the (.o'urse oft Ins dub |go to the northern portions of Ontario on the add'de" by reading lthe instruc-- to settle for agricultural purposes." tions issued to Conservative workers - p t on T + in the Manitoba elections in 1896. The! £1 GGowernmet: 9 1d :'a] & 1 | '"'The Government," sa r. Carscal-- instructlon's. he charged, emanated| len. "are on trial for aiding and abet. from the Conservative headquarters in ting high crimes against the State, and Toronto, and they enumerated all sorts do not let us have ainy urllcertiamty as to what the charge is." n Mr. Cars-- of rascally devices for manlp;'l:tmg callen's opinion there was evidence to the ballots in the interest of candidates connect two of the Ministers with elec--