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mDAY' -- MIL le" 6 .. A o y s t Maly '-i."'- n oi 4\'*.1:'&',\_ »". Wag pm e.nl agr"d to th't' * 4 EL AY "Clerk of the Crown in Chancery m ¥ f' Another clause of the bill was pass--' $ the writ forthwith, and all °°'{;' ko ed, providing thot in organized districts | ficers and persons °l"",l, give full effec lthe voters' lists should be revised bi-- | FnB B! E-ELEUTIUNS to the writ so issned. ennially, but if at the time of an elcee--| 1| _ The question was what fi""re(,to P"E |tion the lists would otherwise be more in the blank. _ The Attorney--Genetal| gpon a year old, a special revision shall Werimrmnare mmagaiae in ( said the Premier had suggested throed po porg? _ months, li';t "'ewf.';'""ght ';""f wris] t"?; One new clause provided that any i i ' short. r . itney said be did nOt} momber of ty Council should be | Legislature Decides Upon Thre® | fhv) wat to make it. . The TMits) amayered a "Friend" within the act, of| Months. ' of the discussion wore three and six hy porsog who ungut Hi€ 18 a public months, ;.'ht' dflb.lectl being d t"' a"°"('l 9") institution, and should be allowed to w Articimemeciencrcions the one hand too long delay,. and on * o f , ' the other an inconvenient time for an remove the body for interment,. | \ _ election. -- At last the Attorney--Gon--| Witnesses Need Not Answer. | TAXATION BILL PASSED. sra1 tnoucht it might be left open, the}l 'phc clause introduced at the instance pressure. of public opinion being depend-- Pb 7 @ s o oys of Toronto, to the effect that no per-- Ed °]" to prevent a seat remaining open | son snall be excused from answering T oo long. $ e any question in an official investigation Discussion on the Cattle at -- Premier Ross--The 2@/th day. upon the ground that it might tend to Guelph College. 'M]rd. d"'h't""\'y:;f ]:;:;' :"m(t.h('\':k'_.t_h"t incriminate him, was allowed to stand. uelp € :ffn;h'lt O¢ PX XPCmencell tho Attorney--General said that he was y * * AMyr UUthskon Ww rari _ ,} in communication with the Minister of cnbitath i erenconmapec commrmpertoy a thHm'l. -htL(;f (i.t.l son--Well, we've had | Justice regarding it, and Mr. Whitney s ; Camier Ross.said t1 anteg },| objccted that it would lead to perjury, House Spent a Day at Routine--Revis-- rl::::::hflt(":;;:'::t'"'f' _'l"-';mh']'ii'."f(fl'ndt";' The bill was then reperted. s ion of Lists in Unorganized Districts Snd also an slection in too. Short a The Premier, in moving the second 3 s Mr. Whitnhey hsd c to it reading of the bill to encourage the --Clergymen Ask for Suppression ot, timc. _ Alr. \\hitncy how come 10 ©3¢) sugar--beet industry by extending for y ; conclusion that the possibility of incon--' w years longer the bounty of $75,000 Boxing Contests. | yenience was not lossr\_m--t' by ""'T"a"'pcr year, said that ought to be the lim-- \ ing the time, and decided in favor of'jt "In answer to abquestion ic said o , three months. _ The Premier and """!tlxe farmers who sold to the Wiarton , k i factory had not been paid for their 'Tbe Legislature yesterday varied the : beets, but a trustee was appointed a "Soo" aid debate with a day at routine, | s week or ten days ago, who would re-- Ark r LWO 3 'vents--the | ceive the bounty for distribution. As ma.,rked b). s lm;.)ort,an.t, s Lvul\ bf h ' he had heard nothing about the Wal-- third reading and final disposa 0.1: e | laceburg, Berlin and Dresden factories, municipal taxation bill, and the decision j , he presumed the farmers there had been agreed to by both sides of the House : :Pf"d- The bill was then read. | that the writ for a byc--election must not ; «-- 'The 0. A. C. | _ be delayed longer than three months af-- , The House then went into supply on l ier a seat becomes vacant. t | agricultural estimates. _ Mr. Downey ' > | (South Wellington), instead of criticiz-- | _ Coal Dealers and Telegraph Co.'s. ing expenditure, earnestly advocated in-- Before the municipal taxation bill fin-- cr??se(lleép?;zditul'e Ioln t:m Guelph ?gln- | n hy s F F adinga j -- € | cultural College. The Government, he | ally passed ie Vhurd reading tw «')"lmport 'asserted, should approach the affairs of ant amendments were made. The coal f \the college with a broader and more | dealers had made a hard fight on other liberal spirit. _ The herds of catt}l{o were | ; ill acainst being assesse« [ not what they ought to be. -- He was Plages ol ".w pot--againek boing acscssetl : often ashamed of them in taking visit-- for the business tax on a sum equal to ; ors through the college. He wanted 50 per cent. of their assessed value, but better buildings and improvement of the were twice defeated. Mr. St. John on '\'tl{}fillscd"pi;l'tfili'":a_ e L0) . th in ; 5 t n C es _ __Mr. Crawforc est Toronto) then yee .thnd rezulmg proposed that :an ,ex } i objected, because of an increase of £500 ception be made in the case of Toronto. ; in the cost of meat for the year. He He was supported by the other Toronto ! was informed also that ]tho lowest t(-nld- & 'ote of 3 $ coal er for meat was not always accepted. membert, and. Ne a vote of o1 19. 15 coal | Hon. Mr. Dryden told him he had dealers in cities over 100,000 were placed | been misinformed. on a 30 per cent. basis. | Mr. Little (Cardwell) wanted to know Hon. Mr. Gibson said that he was sat-- | about the condition of the herds atf the istied from representations made to him | MO(!el Farm..| He had ?een cattle 'r.r:m ; y | there, he said, that were a disgrace. by Mr. Dwight for the G. N. W. Tele-- ; Hon. Mr. Dryden explained that the graph (.,omp§n y and Mr. MacMurchy for | college could not hope to compete tha C. E. K. Telegraph Company lh"tf 'with men who made a specialty of & the proposed assessment. of Lelcgraph' certain kind of herd and gaid enormous companies was too high. He thought | sums for additions. _ What was aimed that the telephone companies would be | at for the Model Farm was #1 average satisfied to pay a good rourd sum to get | : class of cattle of as many kinds as pos-- rid of recent harassing troubles, but pro-- | sible. Just at present some improve-- posed that the assessment of telegraph ment of the hertfs would be advantag-- companies be reduced from 60 per cont. eous. tp _50 per cent. of their gross receipts in ; Mr. St. John (West York) wanted t'he aties, towns and villages, and from $60 | Government --to go into stock--breeding to $40 per mile of single wire in t.own-. on a large scale to improve the stock ships. 'The House was unanimous oni of the country. *L :. ; this, and appiauded londly when the Hon. Mr. Dryden told him it was en-- : Fpeaker declared the bill read a third' lirely impracticable. & l time. c $s Mr. Downey said he did not agree! _ 'The following bills were read a third | with Mr. St. John. time :--'To amend the judicature act: | 'The House adjourned at 11.10. | ?esp:'c""l? municipal taxation:; respect-- To Prevent Boxing Contests. ! ing the Toronto Suburban Rail\\'a\"; re-- * x-- | spectirg statute labor; to amend the The Attorney--General ro??".'"l'a. deg\ 'A i i i ta: tation from the Toronto Ministerial As--| law in connection with the revision of o uis o ope k . Pet-- P > sociation, consisting of Rev. J. W. Pedl-- | the assessment act; respecting the muni-- * z tev. I. M. ; cipality of Sanlt Ste. Marie. A number , ley, Rev. J. B. Kennedy and Rev. !. ""| of other bills were ad\"anced- u-sta.'vo Moyer, who asked that the m'mlcl?:ll; s o P i o l act be amended so as to prevent boj ing | Time Limit For Bye--elections. | contests where entrance fees are cfhi;)rgif*laj The most interesting bit of busi and to transfer from the Chief o onceé of the afternoon was}hc fi.\(:)ing uosfm::: "the sole right to all.o"- b.u(:h contests h')'f time within which a bye--election must ': the municipal (_'(.mnclls, givng the Mayo: ' be held .in the case of'a seat in the Leg-- 'or Reeve the right to decide. | islature from sny cause becoming va-- \_Owing to the advanced stage of ?he; cant. The matter was dealt with session it is not likely that anythm;,ri in section six of the bill to further can be done this year. The Attorney:| amend the statute law as foliows :-- General promised to see that prize--fights | "In case the seat of any member it Fort Erie are stopped, but pointed | of the Legislative Assembly is vacated out that the first request was unreason .. for any cause, if the writ for the elec-- \ able, for it would prevent an assault--at tion .of a new member has not issued 4 arms or a genuine amateur spartng con-- within ------ months after such vacancy test, both of which were desirable forms occurred, it shall be the duty of the . of athletic entertainment.