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P PORP T l f E_ .. e ; -""w " P PC . a y *, Y 7 .. is .,k .,_.'-- '_'-__._"a-u' feca vk '. j ~ * ® e s C T CC »k * & MA DLTT -- CA 0 1/ pz 0 7 4 m minsp e * 222 ILL BE ', cétved no mandate from the people to | / enter into an agreement with the 'i United States. He pointed out that ED To_BAY, the people in electing the Government t of Sir Wilfrid Laurier had given ex-- pression to their confidence, and that Wetrrmnin fneisiautonaiaatins romogs no other mandate was necessary. He { referred to a number of important « * 5 measures which the former Conserva.-- M Reclproclty Discussion Reach-- tive Government at Ottawa had put a through without giving the people a es Final Stage. voice in any of them. I Brantford Member Opposed. ' M e ts Mr. W. 8. Brewster, South Brant, | declared that he spoke as a repre--| TO MOVE AN AM ENDMENT sentative of a district that was vitally | > # interested in the reciprocity agree-- ment. He described the ,pros;)erit_\" mm mmmememm memmmee: of Brantford as a result of the de--| velopment of the agricultural machin--| s . ery industry, and held that this in--' HOI'I. A. G. MaCKay WI" DIVIde dustry was endangered by reciprocity.; '"We have never said that the Lib-- the House' erals were disloyal," continued Mr. ; Brewster; "the members on the Op-- ' position side of the House are just t ts i as loyal as we are. ut we do say | i that the policy they are advocating} Labor Member Comes Out in Warm | would lead Canada away from the} s s ' motherland, and that is something Support of the Reciprocity Agrcee-- ' they should not do. I appeal to you,." ment--Ridicules Annexation Fairy , {.'e :mdt turln'ing_to ,";9 Tiberal mem-- Stories--Wipi 0 o ers, o give your oyal support to ping Out of Tariff Will ; . stopping this now, and not let it get Help Cattle and Hog Industry. i : ,:,;1 A :d rth:.r' thic C e Case for the Farmers. evrnsem mss remmmes One of the best contributions to l the debate up to the present came The last word 'on reciprocity, so far| from Mr. J. Kohler _ (Haldimand), as the Legislature is concerned, willz who follo\'vvd Mr. 'Brewst.er. 'Mr. be heard to--day. T hte Kohler devoted himself entirely to has o y,. The debate, which | the reciprocity agreement as it affect-- continued since last Thursday,| ed the farmers, and made out an ex-- reached the final lap shortly before' ceptionally strong case. Fortified by 11 o'clock last nigh i ! an imposing mass of statistics, he oon, foll ght, and this after--| proved conclusively that the removal , following Mr. A. E. Fripp, Hon.| of the duties on cattle and hogs will A. G. MacKay will address the House | make for a splendid development in %he Liberal leader will mov a. the live _ stock industry. ; amendment , e n' Mr. Kohler quoted the prices re-- to Sir James Whitney's ceived for cattle and hogs on the To-- anti--reciprocity resolution, deprecat--| ronto market during the past few ing the hysterical talk of annexation 4 e Baffeln marng. shooing a and affirming the O i » iW aporine 1 o rea cnepal n e pposition's apProv-- difference in favor of the latter mark-- al of the agreement. He will prob-! et ranging from 25 cents to one _ dollar ably be followed by the Prime Mi | a hundredweight. Hogs for the Toron. Serer. who will spes , : n q to market had to be fattened almost in p * speak briefly. a mould, so particuilar were the buy-- here will be no sensational break--| ers here. If they were the least bit ing away from party on either side.: heavier than the buyers wanted they The Liber aa? were refused, except at a lower weight the ie als are united in supporting | as "heavies." For the Buffalo mark. he reciprocity agreement, and the big ct the farmer could fatten his hogs l(M:Vernment majority will be 'swung a;s htehdesired and secure a good pricse nto line "rith mewt e or em. Iiors that SOX'(I)llét ;;'O:Ihb;e.m(li:glte r(;x PDr. D. Jamieson (South Grey) con-- not look upon the "arti'" resngtiog fessed that he had at first thought with unmixed 'favor. 'The only vote f this trade arra{xgement a gpod on&\ that commands particular interest is but he had changed his mind. 1 that of the independent Labor rem--> said the Buffalo and Chicago mark--, ber, Mr. Allan Studhol 4 ets were rather speculative, but that ; less of the fact' that t%:l:i:onfi:gard- in Toronto was more stable. The | in 'his constituency are said t bgmen prices of articles in common use on ; Bosed --to reciprocity. the meniber for the artisan's table were higher in | East Hamilton will vote a;g'in:{ S"i: 'Toronto than in New York. li .::mes and the Government. No Fear for Loyalty. | .lll Do as He Pleases.: As to the loyalty crycil ;:»r. Jagniel;' Mr. Stu son declared that he not lo0 hours 1";%2},'{'3,,"0" tor seyeral at it as seriously as some of the proving, as a work-- ; man, of the agreement gentlemen on his side of the House. "You may say," he said, "th t "A dozen such arrangements as this," never come back here for t k?t ¢ tm he said, "are not going to inter(ere' stand, but I tell Porlk (BlH with the loyalty of the Canadian % + you that if I knew 1 ople." :t?lll"g n;'f\"t'ér get another vote I would [peop't o It. Many Thought the Same. Some Plain, Hard Facts. Mr. Sam Clarke (Northumberltan%) For the first time . thought the proposed agreement aD" began the I;'zt\xsem':azint('rgeéxtt%% dt':)ba;;el pealegd favorably to sixty or seventy-- address that was principally straight ' five per cent. of the honorable mem-- 1lxlna.nswerable facts. It came from | bers of the House bin tlfle s;met:aé'rgs r. J. Kohle « to the hon. member for soUu 3 tical cattlem:n(.)f ggl?pnc:igd}rfir: r:l}f;, | when he considered it at first, befi?re standpoint of the farmer, and produc-- 'the party lash was cracked over Aim. ed market reports showing conclu-- | But it was marvellous what literature sively the great benefit that would 'they got, and what associations .they accrue to Canadian Cattle and hog \ made, which changed their _"}{fl'%sfi gisters by a free entry into the United | Their constituen'tsw;n iggi%nsf?)',ou Te-- fianer price s """_ CCC and their. vaglly in mientr?. .. n .l | ces. ma 7 The other s % £ an eople in Canada needed a PY. A l\lacKal))feall\ififihNSterday"ere soI Mry Cl;arfie thought it was those|-- K > Oxtord; ; Dr. § C Al~ th D. Jamieson, South Grey; Mr. A of the west. The cause of all the Musgrove, North Huron; -- My 's'aH' trouble in Toronto, and of all the (élarke, Northumberland:; _ and 1\;'11" trouble of this Govel;nment(, N?s <]>3f thel @van Fraser, Welland 4 ' member for South Brant r. Brew-- No M o J | | ster), and of Mr. Lloyd Harris, WA o Mandate Was Necessary. & | this idea of the "thin end . of the .__Dr. A. MacKay of North Oxtf | | wedage." -- ord re-- mt in toks, uis oingre: | who Used the Binders? ment of the opposxr)er?tc; oltlpr;gl-epra:cslltl;v' ; It was only a matter of two and a} that the Federal Government had re-- | -- | haif per cent. on one branch and five