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e FF.CIH OP Tt1R iifsl'f. L'R. PARRON
03 TIM RtIMIIIA dkr. LO: d Y.:3 BLL.
'he hoe apeska'e wool.) mol 1.1:ew the
lrsurapto of some best. geatlem._a •bo load
unkeen, and w•r•Ll try t , a•u.J s"y . z .i..-
a'Ms that eolotet he tee tis:. 11 • L.4 he
fewest w,11 great ettet'i..41 to rater hen. ern
tMman .hens h. waw [la 1 10 awe ague
neteiceg thea. awl Ise 1, J' tt-t& ae.J w lh great
at testiest to !w mt•q •e.t and long - speech.
but welch het out such to it that bad ire •
nwd..tit releresce to the question before the
11•.ow. He proeeeded W te0uas set en the.
,,....•k. of the hen. moodier with td«reeee
to t'.e n'uun. He, rnl:ke the hen member.
ba.l noer.aed the .envoi ween ,t w.f mom's
e.1, 4d load since cnuaJ-r.-d it I.14 duty to
try to make it wore. Tires bon. emonb r
het draws se flattering picture of 1 ,t 01
ranadvne a.J their lar.; he b.e closed -
Ne -m 1 the farmer av ready ,f "eerier, extra -
regent and averse to chanpar.^ th.',r lase.
It ww tree•, there seem bones of ober lawn
fie wool, nut cbang. for these of Upper
the Report of the raid C,esmietiuwrs, dated
(Orem 1 oar aoy other country.Ile tun- the 12•6 day of April; I84., that "the wast
.t.lered the lases co.lJ s'.t •uw be broken "1 purer to proceed 10 a torte/ sad ssg)Is
with benefit to the country; ar.d he coo. tnie•tigabuo..f tba-,lu.•.. m qualities left
.ldereJ 1110 present the lime when t rc eo0a- 'he Commitsu.oaer* De other resource thea
try MAI going to reap edvantkgee (rein the to (rust to the .Itegattoos of the claimants,
ort in, A. lung ail the hen. gen:leman 11061 1.10 1',e 00400040 sode:nature el their los-
1... f, ic..Je were in u&.•, there were to con.- *es:" And u beteas to ardor to re.kt;m the
plaint& bard from rerun ag .rod. Rrs,,o-Ible •'!tJ_e gives to the sufferers ul .ucu Iones
eeevernmcnt; and h• maul 'thy they tial or their 6.eafa(
dc creditors, a..,a.,oruyaal
hole „thee „hewt war very rult. Ila droit, as silt ey the stud adite.r of the raid
was ever., to Jileuuing tee q.esuun egain Legislative Assembly, ani the appointment
as It 004 altu;,t:icr tmposibl: t,a say nor ,f Ile sad Colonises. a/ by the letter ad-
t'.ang i.ew: loot lot the wake of boa. g00tl0- Jre•.ed by lire Ilusor.bl. the Secretary of
u.to who were. not tee is tee hooka he the l'rutiece, by order of the Right Jloner-
woule bel a]y ge over the qu Arun agate.- sae Ci...k. Aiurray, Earl Cathcart, the
The bon. speaIker h„,e pre.dee w,.14 tiro this J►.utioi.tretvr of the Government of
ut
kory of 1tC ,uun. !le argued that the wool, to the soot CUAtuosioaers, on the
too prevent bill only g,v ` erec‘ to restric- tots. ul Ihu thelar tot lar, of i nere..sr
tions aid a report of the C,u.wussonere of 1'P• t
the last Ad.ouu•tratiec, welt!, they were
eous'J to do both In honor and jstite, llts
1.eg.rl.lare of the country bay mg b. -so
l Ie4eed eo 0. Ile f,rther argue) that the
remora!) yeas ref, ant teat at was cnty the
totectton of the roternmcD1 to pay the jest
lues.' of iooue.nt aeJmy aou.ls. It was am-
pu.s,ble to lettere the meaning o1 the bill
as to tar that because an amendment was
returned, that it was the intention to pay
rebels. Wuheut that restrirtita only pro-
per persons would be paid. Ito called upon
hon. gcntluwts to pont out to him the ea-
fereaco between the ;rete :t bill en 1 the
o ther. It was net the rnteation to ply
rebels, but he• dui lee ray 'het tho commis -
does would La invested with any extraor-
emery powers 011'a Ir.bunal,+but that i1
wooly' not be autlicieat for any man tit say
Ioat another was a rebel, anJ then exclude
him. in the Lower house the ministry Bad
. gen and again stated that the it,tention of
the boll woe not to pay rebels; it nits true
teat a .cries of question' Cat been categori-
cally put, in such a manner that it was
:.ever ioteoded that the administration
.houlJ tenser; anJ had they been put to.
hon he would out have answered them. -
The administration shoulJ net lee condemn.
t-1 without Karin„ an oppurlcauily of ehow-
tug that toe charge tr.-Plight again_' t4m•
nos un(vurdcd. Let them :.:•'-e tL,:ir eom-
- bb1tLLWUN tintos lItLL '•
-1. .1r1 to prMrfr foe Ito J•aleaso tanners of
1u, l -.i is !.,.ref Caa.du a aur rruperty
s u. .1,4evraf dsriag die k.1r11rwa a *4s
sru.e lee ed 1134.
11 Iwr1.e um the lets day of Pebeesry. 1843,
en kw.uule A:leos. was.asuareety adept -
ed by the feegerlet.ve A►.mdle et the Pr••-
nice. sad by them resected 1. the Right
11e•usalde Chaim. LIon Yet•
retry Use thee Uweseee of the
ear, prayag •Viet his Y.ecelle icy would
ate elegise to nesse pecpce weeseiree 10 be
adopted ie orders le immure to the t.Wtta.4•
of that rout u( the ProuceV formerly Lower
C.naJa,'ada mantj fur )vet 1..•o.. It thee.
.u.tan.ed dolma( the Rebellion of 11437 and
11138 ;" Aad whereas, ca lee 1 tib day el
\u., n.ixt, 1845, • Con,un..ion of fire pet-
ite.. war, Ly Ma Excellency the said Gover-
nor Getaeni, duly appointed to Inquire i•tu
lue.es ari.uq trona and growing out u( t6•
.iii Ketchum : And wberews it appears by
not yet paid and demised, should form the
anbjcet of mere tuiCute inquiry under L-gis
loti,e aineont,, a3J teat the same, so fa
sail;. a. they may have arisen from the Iota
01 petta.l, ur.j tet, unnecereary, ur wanton
le.UEctaun of las dwcl.ioga, budding.
r.•perty cr.J tf'ects of the *aid i'.bab,tants
and tree) tae seizure, taklug nr eerie ine
away of their properly end effects, ehou1J
l,e paid and solirficJ ; provided that none of
the weenie oho have been convicted of
'eerie green) °, a.leged to have been commit-
ted on neat pith •t lhjr I'r.uie e f,rmerly
the 1'ruv,.c_ of Lever (:.nada, sires the
first day of November, one thousand eight
huojred toed thirty -,even cr who has:sg
been chargeJ with hi"h treason or usher ,rf.
feucee of a treasonable nature, and having
been committele,jnpp the custody rel the She-
riff In the Goieurel ont real, submitted them-
•elve■ to the w,11 and pleasure of ller Ma-
jesty. ar.d wero thereupon traneporte8 to
Her elaj.-sty's Iolanda of Bermuda, shall be
entitled to any indemnity for loses mistim-
ed during or atter the said R••bcilron, or in
consequence thereof : 11i it therefore ...me-
ted by the Q .c..•u's Slott Excellent llajes-
to, by and .,th the whom and cur-.ent et
the l.••gi.iat,.c Council and of tee Legisla-
live Ae■embly of the Prorinee cf Canada.
cen.11t!,ltel and areseusbkd by virtue of. and
unJ. r the anthem t oi', an Act pa•se.1 m toe
million, and then if they pay robe:•, )';l them !'erhaeaent e f the 1'nited King/tom of Great
Britain and Ireland, .rad i
be treated as they deserve (hear, hear).--in-tooled,
An Act
,,; re unll0 thu Provinces of Upper and
Lower Cauad:, and for the Gumcament of
Canada."
.. And it a hereby enacteel by the authority
of the same. That, for the pnrp.•.es of this
Act, it seed be Lawful for the tiwernor AD
C. uncoil to authorize thetas ueof I) -hewer*,
'nen at tin heal of the goserntnent, in Ian -
geese
iiayaule out of *14. l!ossohd•tod Revenue
00becom,ne the teesilty of the Morose- Fond of t1.o Pro; 'nee, et or within twenty
With nee -renew to (Le q.uauon of boils of fears afar the date thenal, -respectively,
en extr.,.rJuary cl.eractct being refereed, .04 bemnng lDlereot at :be rat. ter tell per
see 14.11 an quest:.•n w'f a matter of fief, cent, parable out of the sad )unit on sack
•04,1 *$.4 two a !,.Ii •,f an u , :-•„t • l' f iu . , t, ar s 7
fully soil without pettishly. tea,, broth, a
.vetoes. pouffe.si ay dMy u Cuwmi stems'
o.dee the Act lelrteiel, • Jo ,+err,'
(eascrf tike rifle of Side stet.) sad that I wilt
allow to sack eislmest aadat the said Aon,
mother tarso ser les. tbs. the sem word.
be to cat.led to clams fee cempe.aalies, ae
reedier to the true tweet sod uressteg
the sand Aet. ttu help ass Uud.' Watch
setts .bail be snooty se the satseles ef the
proeedtoge et Maimed Canamlwuecre. and
mew put thereof.
VIII And be it etltltoted. That it ikon y
4w[et for tie Ueeeitet Item time to tow
tedppeuf • Clerk to tie said Coesmissloa-
ere, sad the slime to rotor , and totem e;
soy such roma..l, or et death or of meg •
maim ideas' of the said Clerk, le omelet
another he hie place ; and the Commenoton
are red their Clerk, shall recesser for their
services under 'bre Act, and fur their seem -
wry expenses sad disbursement., sorb com-
peasetiee •h.11 be defrayed out of the ss:J
Coosulidated Revenue Fund. •
IL And be it swatted, That the eaumet
of the Dsbeaturea to be issued washer this
.1e1, and the amount u( the said coarsest -
then to be allowed to the said Cosamtsesus -
ere sod Clerk, shall not exceed the eta of
one hundred thousand pounds entreaty,
which sum *ball also include the sum of
D ine tbou.and tubo bunsired and eighty-six
pounds tercet sht.lmngs and two perm. roes
rd by Debentures issued under the said Act
ber.tnbefore n.cntoeneJ.
X. And be it enacted, That it shall be
the duty of the said Commissioner, faith-
fully and without partiality, to ioq'.ire into
and toarcertaia the amount of the losses
mentioned is the Preamble In this 'tact, as
'hose for which compensation ought to be
made, and to report the same to the• Gov-
ernor cf this Province.
XL And be it (netted, That the power
e vexed tn, and duties required of fhs said
Cutemen tonere, or any three of them, under
e) this Act, shall also extend ani be eoestraed
1 to extend and inquire into all such leases
sestaired by her Majesty's subjects, and
rather residents, whitbts the said late Pro-
• rinse of Lower Casadi, and the several
citing and demards which bare aecreed to
any such person., by such loose". i. respect
of ary lois. des'ructioa or damage of pro-
perty emcee:oned by vi,.lence on the part of
pere,.ns 11 .ler Majesty's service, or by
violence on the part of persons seting or
aesoenina to act on tchalf of her Majesty,
in the suppression u( the said Rebellion or
for tee prevenucn . f norther d,aturbances,
an] al! e.aime arising under or in respect of
the ecc:tpation of ary buuses or other
premises by her Majesty's naval or military
ferecs, either Imperial or Provincial ; sub-
ject always to the limitation aad exceptions
contained in tee Preamble to the; Act.
XII. Ar.d be it erected, That the Com
neesiocers appointed udder tips Act, *ball ,
hold their otenge pu1l:cly at such places
end times, aa•t tor such counties, parishes,
- or other territorial divisions respectively,,
a, the Govcrtor in Council shall from time
to time direct and notify to them through
tee Provincial Secretary. and shall give •
111.14h pubhe ni,uea of their said meetings
RS they shall in like manner be rcgeired ter
give.; arid at such meetings any tbree of
the,ad Commissioners shell to a quorum,
anJ 0cy report, award, cr proceeding In 1,
which three of the Commiuioaen shall con- I
cur *hall be deemed to be made or done by
i the Commissioners : provided always, Altai
no rotting of the Commissioners shall be
held after the first day of Septembei, ore
thousand eight busdred and tiny, aad no'
claim ■6x11 be received by them after the
fiat day of May one thcosenJ sigh bete
deed aid 11`.te.
XIIi. And be it *tette!, That the tail.
Cetnnt• uo r seal' have sod
110 did out thunk that tie bite aa,1 cry
which had been raised had been caused by
the fear of rebel., bring paid. There was
nothing in the Bill that war in the sheeted
unmoral, sod he repeated et was not the
u,'enhun to lay rebel.. 11e regretted the
'.Ilusions which last been inn oto tiro noble=
L .:. 1. t ,.,. r t'r,J•, ui leve, 1'0:rc ta0i.eI.t•.re4 ere.. . r.•,t eeeeee tee s..,. ., ...
...aa( ato.. ea... J u. the time term., stud mailer wenttunrd.
*bat was the fleet tome - it ought then to 11- Arad bed ecaeled, fiat the .14 1).-
l.ase been rer.eeved if it were of en unustsel
• ►erecter;• in 1,40, in Upper Canada. there
wee anther, a.b,t•h was not cenoidered of
ea extraord.nar!`character:.n 18 11 anothero
an f net a wort was .aid against the ruyal'
omelet being given to teat. 11e wo..1J put
lot leseh0'.. gct.11ui i n if toting ICJtinene in
Lower Canasta %se cf a n,nrre•extranrdinary
eitara.ter than voting 5:19,000 in l'pper
Caaado, for the same purposes. Hut now
o andsw
.tm.trat.on were grain: In redeem
fie sacred promise given by their prede-
cessors, an l the bill n of an extraohlinaty
. rad ver• e,uus nature, and tial uo parallel en
*tat •anal* of htstor;•. 11e did not wish to
excite el fechog between the two race',
hut lee cou1J mot refrain from the cxpreseion
that there wee nui.e when oho former was
I • pay -&tush Cana,ltan., and the latter,
,.!„le he challengel leen, members to p$ nt
..,t say J.fference in the bills, was to pay
Preece Canad,a'Iq. Should the Governor,
%he. the CIu,000 Lull was not reserved.
e ver., the proems( 'one: tf it wen., he, a
!'rase% ('uadya", Oleo' 1 with jnet.re have
e -.erptaee,!. 11.. , ne.r!errd the (:overeor
I•o4 give" • -proper avower to petilwu
bewturce may be s.oee to Itch 1 ,ern and
fur sure separate eoeue ra.p.ctivcly, asthe
G vern.n 1:, r' -,-:n, .1 .14.14 deem exon,lt.
amt. anJ way he t.eued either to much
poruss a. 0.41 hew:118n1''to advance money
fur the lame, or to partin to whom money
.ha'I be a -a ardeJ fur compensation of lotus
under this Act, or wbo .hall demand them
.a exchange for D.4ra'ures of hie amount
profuse! tooter 'bas Act:.,r .ho shall demanJ
thorn in exchsnge for Debentures of like
amount issued ur.Jer the .Act beretaafter
me noosed .
111. And bo it enacted, That the holder of
any Debenture i.n,ed under the authority
of the Act o*...ed to the rami year of Her
Majesty'• Reign, and inmate", ".R. act le
proride for the payment of certain RAelli-
on f.e.N, i0 1.os ea( (:anode, end fe moors.
priele dr proceedings .f the JMsrrisge
reawe Food," mar• nn any day on which the
interest on such I)ebeeture is payable, have
tee twee excbang.J for a Debeitnre for a
'oke •moont to be ,aural under thee Act,
and the interest thea payable ere emelt 1)e-
b•ature LI,.Il at a4er same time be paid out
of the mai 1 Corieeda:e'l Revenue Puny and
which brit been presented to him before the proceed• raft,, mush of that portion of
the bill hewn. law: awl 'het since the rant- the Marines Lowe.. Feed weenie ,e
rare", the q-.n.trnn was entirely changed.- cis remota a •ball net he required to pay
1t less n,t to be :meetoted tb•t the Greer. tar that prtmeipa! and ,nterest of any emel-
t or gave his emend to the holt withoet changed lebe•terr, eb.11 form port of the
tnewtsg.nmetten of tee Iln'ne Goecro
Lem,. 11e eoneudereJ .t entirety wroer to
. loons t het beeves, remenot..neee were
made tea lett that the U .venter was booed
to give hie assent to at. 11'. t1ong'it it de•
eirable that en addreee shone! have been
pas ed, in mold Janrloage, deploring tee nut -
rages and the emelt* offered to Ili. Eitel-
leery without any cxpreseiens of ennA-
denee in the a !ministration, and witbotit
any exprr.rion of the conte of them. ile
thooght ell (hems .hn d,'1 not concur in the
••ntngewonpht to tripper the adJrere bre
pretao.dd. Isis .mendtnept d,J excuse the
u'tr ed, hew.ver mveh hon. gentlemen
aid mut wish to do •n: eel as it del excuse
the ..eelleges, it night not to be allowed to
pmt.. The amendment wy., that pissing
1411 Mil wN oho erose of the dietorbaneee,
end that ft bnyh exen.ed anti jest.fied them.
lle enneltdeJ by begging that the !toffee
woolkeel that the ana<ndment would hove
en goof efface tied that the address as firer
prupeeod was what was expected Atom it.
Oen Iano,, Gov. .VrT.INRO.-We are
happy te Iain that, gbh.' late 1n the dirt.
Prise* Edward has nobly tome to the reit-
tete,
es-arse, am] rallied round Ills excellency. Ad-
dressee bare been circulated doing the past
week in the different enwnsips, and are sow
really ready for Irsa.m,ston. About 2000
armatures are already e't•cheJ, and more
will he obtained. The Tories cannot ret
more than half as mug, by any fa *r moms.
A dsputattee to present the loyal, A.Yras
fres, this Dleletet will .tart for the teed .1
Oeeweess,t re • day ow two. Newt week
we will be Mb In peatsb both'bs Ad,teess
sod Hie Iire.leecy'a Reply. -8.i.
•
.11
said Consolidated Revenue Feed.
IV. Provided slaw, and be it eeaeted,
Thtt the G.,veraor In Council may. at any
eine, by settee in :he Canad.i Gazette, re.
q•ure that ail the Debentures ,sural unJer
th,. Act be presented at ■ time certain, and
not lees than .ix months from the 'date of
such notice, 1 .r plvment of the principal
amt intermit thereof in full : and much pay-
ment shall be mule aecordin.ly out of the
dud Conaohdated Revenue Fund, and after
the time so appointed no interest shall •c-
cruo on the Debentures which shall not he
so presented.
V. AaJ be it enacted, That the -Deb...
tures Omitted under this Act shall be dhotis.
gei.ee, from those ..sued 'ander teller Acts,
aad that eepersre account* aball be kept
thereof and of all money expended tinder
edit Act : and Coat such accounts shall be
Ia4J anise aiy before the Provincial Parla-
ment : and that the doe application of all
money expended order this Act shall be
aecouaal for to 1Yer Majesty through the
Gents Cntwsi..idwers of Ilex Majt.tw'•
Tre•sery, in such ''manner and form as Her
Majesty shall pleat. t, d.reet.
VI. Ane be it enacted, Th.t it shall be
lawfel ler the Governor to appeint five pee -
to be C,rwmi.sionu. aI,Ire Ole Aet, awl
from time to time tore ova them or any
of them, need to appoint another or others
in the plass of any .s removed, or dying, or
r..igehig alike.
ViI. And C. it enacted, That oath of the
said Coweeletioeere 1401 before entering
spew the lades of his ranee, take a!jd web.
esNbe, any Justice of the Teem, the follow.
Ickeet% t
1s sehight that 1 .lit faitb-
•, a ee .'fait. eeecat before t•;'' , ' •fere as
a c:a:'naet or ss a wetted' Poor or against
any cleisc, nr for the better informati•.n of
the Commiesionera concerning the !doe;
ace s5:11 have full power mei autbo ity to
e'!mmo0 before them aoy person or party
whom they may deem it expedient to ex -
ammo touching any clajm, and to require
tern to Lrag with Nen and produce any
book, paper, instrument, docatnest, or thing
,•,ant:oned meth .u.amum, and ',Tensed
to be necevaary to the determination of any
such clean : and If any person or party so
summoned shall, after due Douce, refiner or
neglect to attlbd before them, or being so
summoned and attending, shall refuse to
answer any lawful question put to Aim by
the Commiseioners, or any one of thein, or
to bring and produce any book, paacr, in-
strument, document, or thing in his pas-
sosston, which he shall by the summons,
have hroaght with him ant produce,
the said Cou,mi•eioncrs may cause each per-
son or petty, If not already before them, ,to
be apprehended and brought before them,
and may in their discretion, commit teem
to the common gaol 'of the District for a
period not exeoecing three months ; and
any person mak'ng soy willfully f..I•c stave
sent on oeth:before the .aid Commnnn-
ere, or any'oneof them, ,said
hall beadjudged
gielty of wilful and corrupt perjury. i'ro-
e1Jed always, that no claim shall be allowed
upon the oath of the claimant, unless he
shall be corrnberatcd in all the important
particulars by JiR•rrnt and unsuspected wit
oev.., or other testimony.
XIV. And be it enacted, That the sail
Commissioners shall on or -before the first
day of September, one thousand eight hun-
dred and fifty, report their proceedings to
the Governor, stating more especially the
.urn they shall hare allowed, for such Inoses
as a,:,resaid, to each claimant respectively ;
and if the total amount of oho soma eo al-
lowed, and the said sum of nine thousand
nine hundred and eighty-six poends seven
shillings and two pence, and the expenses
incurred under this Act, shall exceed the
sum of one hundred thousand potted., then
the expenses incurred ender this Act shall
be first provided for. and eeenndly the fail
. om of .9988 7e. dud., and the remaining
sum shall be dirtnbnled among the claim-
ants in proportion to the sumo allowed to
them respectively, by the Comreio,oncrs
or any three of them.
d Cando gelatin abeseta ; fly whether w
err W Mediae sd1oho trews 1.00, h the W-
rites of her Majesty's ge.erwmest, bees
gives or refused to list mammy 1
Lord J. Ru/au state . to answer tease
q•aestsow of the right hoserabie geatleis,
that eat extract. from the vote. ted pea
matinee of the Astse.Uy mod two.
C.•,.4 of Comedo Whom receiver her
Mejs.ly'• geseregteet sed t. that
whwee
ich
he could opee teistreetiwice he table. Ho s11.0ld,
however
• ties his ■ubkm friend at
the beaded the Oefi sial Department' baJ
handed to rim several lettere from the Go-
•eruor General of Caoada, t• which ,t was
. tat,J that they were private letter., .ad
that at prsmst sol pnblleodenpalch, copies
d
*Web eight be 'mid before Parliament,
i debt Iced to excitement, wbir h is was de.
"enable should he allayed. Ile might x441
that by tow Iasi axousta t1s rerers-
meut bad received the excitement did sp-
;,ears to have been in some measure allayed.
t1'itb respect to lee next question -wheth-
er it was the iatestio• of the Go eraor Be.
',oral to give the royal *eaeol to the bull for
green's: uniemnity for losses sustained in
the rebelltoa m Canada, he could only rat
that .Le. the period cau.o at which the ball
;mused by two houses iu Canada .bonld be
be befurs the Gureroor General, b• would
be ready to •xereiee his dlarretioo on
that subject. lie had only to add that her
Majesty's gov.rament had entire coefilence
In the discretion of Lord E'gin, the. Guyer:
n or General of Canada, and that they be-
lieved he would exersue that discretion to
fire advantage of the colony, and the setts -
fiction and.welfare of this country.
Mr. Go...moons believed that in Canada
the hille did not come op to thee Geyer/tot
General immediately after palming the Le-
gi.latise Council, bot were reserved to a
certain period afterward,.
Lord J. Russr.r..-Whea the bills had
peeved the Assembly aad Council, they were
-eat up to the Governor General : but it
w as not oeceseary, and speaking from recol
,lection, lie believed it was tint usual, that
the t:,,vernor should declare his decision un -
'al the end of the session, shell the tanorts
bells were under confederation. At toe
proper tune the Governor General would no
doubt write a Despatch upon the subject.
Mr. 11Er1rt wished to know If he had
understood the noble lord correctly, the
oto communication between the Govern,
General and the home govern.nent was eve-
ned on by private letters, and not otlici.t
commuoicstioa. t
Lotto J. Res*BLL.-.No, that was not the
CAW. On subjects whereon the Guyernor
General thought it fit to communicate pffb-
licly, ho did so by publ a despatch : but on
other subjects, upon which be did pot think
expedient to -wrno a p•eel,c : despatch
10 communicated by orotate letter shy
a dispatch had err• been written. 11e
might be allowed further to ray in explana-
tion, that he had himself experience,: ,ncnn•
ceujence in the Culcmat ollice, from the
produc'ion of despstehe.-Lord elecalfe
had complained of the prod' ction of n des
retch by him (Lord J. Russell) in that
Nouse, and Which baJ made the whole com
mutely of Jamaica exceeding angry.
wise by their tea.ettaou. pees..dlegy Aral
tercel Yoetisesie isle eMeviety, ►y eeseult-
tag rte Prietfrg •dires sad t►r.wtcg be.
type mid p,intacg peewees tore Lae O..
tete. It these spotters that the Teems have
wind dteciplrw to net to their antics&, ap-
uled. fee teasel' ; a0J tt would hey error
to attach say pinica! silerleeeew to this
wet deetasttreta•e of a Se eggited fen!
whim' eves is the dye •.r filet seeedeecy
Sweep babitu.t d to disorder. The precise
character of the tneseetissar ole gram the
epee .kirk aaiwaletd the rhe gem trill he
better uathr.teed by our resiew, V try
accompany us for a someet fns the .l reels
tato the Common Coaxed of the City. We
there find • proposaUw grimily subsettlod
by a Mr. Dessisoo, that the government
should pay the eopeeaes of the salur.ela,
memoranda as the gore»meat frau tempos-
table for what had occurred in keying. ;thr-
ottled MacKeoz'e to re-enter the Province.
• • • • • •
Mr. Dentition was .eased by • fellow
Councillor, of having signified bin reechoed
to aid on giving eleeKetrzie the benefit of
Leech Law. 11e In.lignastly denied having
been guilty of the iso of eo vulgar an
Americanism ; admittug, however, that,
but fur the law, he might asset In taktsg
the rebel's life. There are Deny murder -
era iD Ihnugbt, w h0, but for the lour, would
be surd,:ere indeed. Real (the man late-
ly hung for the murder of the Jermy'e) was
• brewer niao than Mr. Dennison. Ile billed
hie victims and braved the law, and has paid
the highest penally that a man cu pay fes
the indulgence of hia murderer's impulse-
Mr. Denni•u. is not the only chivalrous,
anJ ley.? to n io Tomato. who would kill
MacKenzie if he eoai.1 do so w nh Impunity.
We have already so fully eaptauned the
nature of foe measure, w hick s n,aJe the
ostensible canoe of the fesment whie'll row
agitates the Province., that reinter allusion
to a('0 delude is at preeeot unnecessary. -
Suffice it to say, that it is recommended
by j tetice, and that &etas to sustain ,t what
the peerle of England revere so mach -a
precedent -that precedent is the bill passed
diving Lord Metcalfe', administration for
1 pper Canada. The present bill is precisely
similar to the former one, the two eases
only differing to this, that in the one instance
the indemnity agreed te, w•aR to be paid to
British subjects of Anglo-Saxon d ocelo-
t whereas in the other, the present one, the
r indemnity is toll -Wats .objects, with french
blood in th. Ir veins. ,! • • • '.1'e have
heard rnucb of- late eleg)m sixpenny Inyalry
••f Lister, that of Cahadian Toryism is
avowedly con, itiunal. It makes no scruple
of eunfe..ing that ire allegiance is contin-
gent on its being kept in•t!tc political ascen-
dant. The whole moral of the present
• Tory movement is this -that if the British
.'' Government dec. not now aid the Tories
in getting back to power, they will cast
their lot with the United Stater. They
thrcaten annexation without even the sem-
blance of an excn.e. Such of the Liberals
as rebelled in 1887 had the- decency to
prefer some jnstification, at (cast, for teeir
- I conduct. Their lane: nee s1'03 "we c .nnot
remain Brit:.h subject', if we are treated
- unjn.tly"-•hat of the Tories practically u,
"we cannot remain British subjects,. to op-
poeilioo," Tet it is in aid of a paltry faction
actuated by such . some
elfish motives, that sne
of our conlemporiries come, when they
gravely thous, the question, as nne invr.l-
viog in its hese, either the integrity of the
- empire, e, the honor of the Crown. • •
• We trot (bat the imperial Gnvern-
ment, ebeeld ieed Elgin reserve the bili for
Iter ilajesty's condderation, will not jn-
cline toward - thou who are '(sus sowing
boon -c
3 est
tee *
coda of future calamities
s for Canada. 1Z • are alined to prepare for
every species bf disaster, it we turn a deaf
to the Mooi.p:1,.t.e of j.nya!ty Teethe
0{0. r.M. 13 other w•nr7•, we ere wireee
. of the darger of disre..ardine tee remere
sonnet of one fifth of the wbole Canadian
popnlatinn, Noth-ng is said of the perils
of running counter to the convictions of
the other (oar fifth.. Are the scenes of
143: to be cnnet,nely remembered seethe
the French Canadians. Are their faithful
services to the Crown, during the rovolu-•
tionary war. 'and during that of 1812; to
weigh ate nothine against the faults of a
few of than in 1837. The cry of French
domination is sheer nonsense. The boot
w on the other leg, and it is the French and
not the Anglo 832011e, teethe Province.
that base to dread the political extidction
of their race."'
HOUSE OF LORDS. •
OD the Ch instant, Lord STANLEY asked
Lord GREY, the Colonial Minister, whether
tee rerropeib.11ty of assenting nr refusing
to saactien the Losses, was lard nn Lord
Elgin -la -timber there was any official env
:eenocdeoce relatire to that M1! -and wbetb
or Lord Grey, on behalf of the Crews, had
*.strutted the Earl of Elgin as to the course
Le was to take!
G
Lad RF a' In reply. r
e . saiJ that in
private
letters to him, Earl Elgin bad expressed hi
eetnio14 that .t wile 14;s duty to deer le upon
L^ 'end' r' { to , r,. w iet'I ^r ! e wow `•1 aa(
cert or lejcct :t, or whether •he would re
serve' Wier the sanceinn of Her Majesty's
Government, leaving - it to them, when he
had acted in accordance with hu constitu-
tional duty, to determine whether the ee-
eisicn to which he should iso hare come,
should be approved by her Majesty in.Conn-
eil or otherwise. The Governor G.•nefal
thoiteht that tall the bill was presented to
hen for his sanction be was not required to
report upon it, or to decide what he would
do.
i have given Lord Elgin (said Lord Grey)
neither publicly nor privately any directions
or instructions with respect to the course
be is to pursue. I have abstained from do-
ing eo because it .e impossible that the af-
fairs of the Colonies can be administered
.tib advantage, if the Secretary of, State
nterferes more with the discretion of tho
Governor than is absolutely necessary, -
The true secret of sa'Isfactory management
of our Colonies is to choose the best men
'brit can be found for Governors, and hav-
ing got such Governors, to give to them a
large and wide discretion, and a gracious,
tresting support, and never believe that
they have aced wrong unless there is some
stroppg e*idecce to that effect.
Lord BROUGHAM entirely agreed that the
beat mode of governing a Colony or a luutf-
dom, it mattered not which, was to take
care to chops. fit ad proper persons, and
having once mado this selection, to give
time entire and obsolete cosfdence, and.
until they were proved to have acted wrung
their'enerohs and unhesitating support.
11OUSE OF COMMONS.
CANADA Arnim.
in the iHoam of Contortion" onWedoesday,
Mr. ilsaats., having briefly adverted to
the anxiety which crested respecting the
eoeditioe of affairs in Canelo, asked the no
bee Premier the fullewls gnsa:
tio.-First
whether her Mainly', Ministers were pre-
pared to eomrnerdeate to the Donee extracts
from tiro tots and proceedings of the Le
gisholve Asembly of Coned' on the hill for
granthig hideosity for lost.. during the
rebellion in Canada I also, copies or extracts
of the corr sposdsses boleros. her Majes-
ty's govcrom•et kid the Governor General
READ TRIS'
Front flee London Daily.Yeww, April 24 .
THE TORONTO TORIES.
"So their has been a riot in Toronto. Mr.
Baldwin, the Attorney General, and Mr.
Blake the Solicitor General for Canada West
bare been parade) and burnt in effigy. Mr.
McKonsid ran a risk of his life ; and the
eon of Mr. Price, the Commissioner of the
Crown land., has been cruelly maltreated -
Such aro the recorded triumphs of the mob,
the assemblage which was primarily caused
by the appearance of MacKeaa,e in the
t.. The demonstration conal the
,vast rebel," was taken au vantag. of
the Tray leaden in tho city, and the ac.
etsl gathering of Rome furious Orange-
men was made to assume the semblance of
a deliberate political movement. But, un-
fortunately for its reputation, so well as its
peace the gvoadast capital of Canada West
bas beers too fregeently the scene of similar
riotous proceedings. Wo well remember
the orgil1 sed mobs w4i.14 in 1836, paraded
the @treed'. under the auspicuee of Sir F.
B. Head, kkkhorrifying and overawing a moiety
of the population. We alio reeolteel that,
ala later period, a shot was fired at Mr.
Doan. one of the successful Liberal caedi-
dalee for the City, from an orrearsed band
htllenglnr to the same faction, the shot
taking effect upon hta servant by his aide
And, to go bar k a little (nether, :t also oc-
eans to es that tt eaa the same Fortiori, who
have just disturbed the peace of the city,
LATEST FROM MONTREAL.
The Telegrephie communication between
thio City and Montreal was interrupted tut
eveniug by the lightning along the wire, eo
that it wail impossible to obtain a connected
report.
Sir Allan McNab left town on Monday
for England.
The Canada with • general cargo from
Glasgow, arrived in Montreal on Saeday.
Accounte have been teceivcd of the total
lose of the barque Corcrdals on her veyage
from Liverpool to Montreal, with a genera(
cargoe. it is reportod that she foundered
to the .cc -crew saved -
The Uoiversity Bill has passed the Upper
(louse.
In the !louse of Assembly business pro-
gresses steadily.
Mr. Daormoyn halt introduced a Bill to
abolish imprisonment for debt.
11'e perceive with pleasure that Mr.
1113111 has introduced a bill for the manage-
ment of the Post Office Department.
The Court of Chancery(U. C.) Bull paw.
.4 on a division of 35 toe.
The 11111 introduced by Mr. Solicitor Ge-
neral BLARE relating to Bankruptcy in Up.
per Canada, has been rejected on its mooed
reading by a vote of 48 to 19.
From Bt. Louis we learn that the num-
ber of buildings destroyed by the late eoe-
fagration was four huadrsd and eighteen -
steamboat. twentyfive, and seven printing
offices. The les is estimated over 08,000,-
000. it is sot yet known bow many lives
have. been sacrificed ; three pe exons are
known to have bees found in the steamer
Waite Cloud, and tour bodies have been ta-
ken from the ruins and many more are sup-
posed to have bees berried under the walls
of the large steres. The ineenaes Com-
panies are solvent, end will pay folly, ex-
cept the 1t. Loofa end Closes Compesies,
which will pay 70 parr eiet.-Globs.
Weo nor to. ewe Yes. -Matters have
been already traced eo far to Montreal as
to satisfy the authorities that the leading
Tones orf the city, together with a few ler •
dor. from Upper Camila actually coati -rho -
the arra of L3,00p0 two. gel sp As !Ns 1000,
•4rpiafr them is that ME tl shoes t etaaWog 'beet p
•hacivfel resells t
Canada with the L. .atom eIse yf•ce
end barbers*, .aims fes ogee to some.! -
Pro ri acielirt.
TNI LEAGUE !
Geese ?her M'rrlf 11-niesrr Pereeee
premed ' '-M. Jeer ellailieuraaraf ! !-
.iworeafr/ hulloed ' (-- islet* CNet -
rrepA. ! !
The sweeting awaeesed by • last week,
came et the Norfolk Meese we tleterday
-ata object beteg ahe fomestaea.ef • 4aoe►,
m 11dt (:testy, d the ettEtlugr Aaeueia-
Gce is'elr a(gtSbnd fe Yeetrrsl. 'a A
ado! armor them lath' hetes".aroma. s.
that seats *weary polrwees, were peeves.,
meet of .14om tteti'1'sblistiA d llimsoe.-
Of them from the reentry, .Le " W.dbam
Rat' was ase. The eocapirste a harm(
hoes, we ere told, labourites, .p .* Wte-
ury dread ea( Meeirterial fwterfentses, pedis
or no be•Mere wee trammed. sad alter •
half an boor of se's Isee1stiem a *krona
stance
kron -
slance occurred which calmed theta to
break op rather abruptly. ft seems that
among others of the cables species *Web
helmeted the assembly with their premease,
there happens, to be an unfortunate littler
'eerier beluneing to a Reformer from
Townsend, w'.ich, on the fact of its owner -
stip berme esoeuoced, at ones became the
object of hatred to the Learners, one of
whom (the •' Rat," we believe,)byi way •f
evincing his loyalty, ptnpo.sd the curtail -
meet of the poor .straar, posterior *peen -
dap., io which motion be wee seconded by
a wily little fellow from Walpole. To the
diagrams of the meeting, the preposition wits
carried umasionuely ! and the dog having
been seized and • sword- procured, the mi.-
erabte crest.» was instantaneously de-
posed of above tMe••fnurtbs of its tail ! to
the great jell.pcation of the gallant lookers
nn as,I rotors is the manly exploit !-
Tho howling of 11e dog and the triumphant
rejoicings of the Leaguers having attracted
the attention of the worthy landlord to the
room a which *hey wero assembled, be dis-
covered the noble exercise in which they
had been engaged, and feeling indignant 01
the ,.'ea of such atrocities being perpetrat-
ed .n bis bowie, fmmeJiately ordered them to
"abequatulate in a burry, otherwee he
would pitch every mother's son althorn into
the street." Acting on the hest, they
hastily dispersed, taking off smoag.t them
the poor dog's latter end sea trophy of their
Velour ! And so lernunated the attempt to
form a League in Norfolk: Siwcoc Advo-
cate.
•
HURON SIGNAL.
FlUDAT. JUNE 1. ie.
/1MDEAD FAILURE!
Ptnov .wore ' ' by Jape's, this is ti. poorest
May Fair I ever errs io Sbaa.rlan, sod I have
seen huodrede and her more, bet this beats them
all entirely l 1 beet tried it drunk sad I have
tried it sober. 1 have cursed mad swore; mod
talked all sorts of provoking languoge to all sort•
of people, and cballaaged aad twirled my shiest -
lot in all direetioa•, and eves dragged ley own
aim, cent aloeg the street defying may .nee of
(totter, .40.1. weight 10 net • foot we the tai.
of Paddy Magory's soot ; and bed Zack to *los
bid of a fight I can dorm oat of them at all it
all ! D'ye hear me bey., no dell tune• all mol"
The Terirs of Camada •rc now 'Laceiy as the
same forlornP redicament as
poor Faddy1rG
r•
gat
They bane cored, and seen, sad blistered.
and threatened, aad !wrned public property,'.*!
private property, and indeed and •truck the
Queen's Rep►eeeneei.e, end auernp•ei to de-
stroy life, and 'Leer all they closet " make the
raise" of • felwli,oe ! The amen have chasged.
There was once • ?mead wives *1e derigeiag
rascals of oar race, could produce a rebellion or
• rc,elotioo just is often m they pleased. The
iedasirione mimeo( mankind were then ignorant
sad tellable ; they were ready to be led away by
every plausible scoundrel that could maks an
inflamatory speech or promise the redre10 of a
real or even ofan'mammary grievance; bat the
limes have changed. Liakl has come into the
world -nod the mesas of iad.strieoe worth are
besieging to dine --they tan no longer be led
blindly. When a revelation u proposed or a
" League" a to be formed. fe • "nail treated,
the first (meted which arises in the mioda of
the worklogenalut.Je is, Who are the Leaders
-the Mertes, the Aston is this new Drainer
And if they find .bat the sebetos hes erigisated
web, load . puttied forward by • let of w•rtbka•
ebar.cterlea •pewit►rifts, Idol have sever dose
anything but prey epos the frits of their lades -
try. if they find ,bail the R...l.tisasst are
men who bays merely eigsalisd themselves, by
nosing up large bills with nedeemen and twee
cleats which they hove slider the will tall the
ability to pay: that their meows bus ,hawse
from Ike large sad sametote .well.wiege ed
" hot stuff" at the expense .f the " Lasiwd;"
that they an is fact a Mewed, esekiegsttimap.
io wine. Or if they dimmer .bet the ms
who valid lead them ate the heogry Araoaas
-the garbage-gk..us of tywrey aid eppwe-
von, who regard the l4Eotiag emu merely as •
kind of necessary, but a eeutemptible tool la the
bead of Providence imprecate deiatise fur ascii
fastidao.. palates; then oho laboring m e-tbe
laboring millions saunas the Revdatis--the
Leagee-tire paste "Easily at their tris vie0r
This fact hes bees mem amply sod meet egwae-
ably illustrated to the me erneet ad': the
last few sweetie ia Cameo The whey Visual
4 puie-m•►ieg weald 4.4.01. ism a softs
slued, .e ..,... J with the 'City lesellaisitese abet
the Iadma•ity Bill. The buri and alarms whieb
tiro beta sed4kt.aly- aanniiettad aad stet
booming through the Provisoes, wile 1.ieat
to have produced as enrtbga.ke. Tile meeatet,
lowest species of rascality, aad the wool lig-
rant atrocities dooms* reffiaaieth ~likeeed
by high mews, have bees pet ie as tW u
overthrew the Cessiti alt iittiett .lref Ne
eoplry, and or perpettrq flat ltwlwmCa.paa-
deacy of Ifigb Cimti Twy1a.)i.` at Use pre.'
regal i 0 iesseiisy. Aed who, 1.. hews the
result/ The people of the Provi..s lashed
o p from their Mbar Wooly, ted sermis:ad the
mtvommt. They se oat dwa.rewed .bet is
was.emmod of the Nth tied drme...lhe trot.
aad rhe pdig.t.-wln minx salt by Ilaslp;ik4
alar dpfleity-they w the. htpf
gmfeded es bo the vol tee.,suaa( the ssae t(M ,
very me who Md for years sb..kled ole sissies
of (sd.ary, sod relod sad relined Hee Pamirs a
and seeing they, ibis quietly resemd their.ker,
each datetlag to ►iaaa1, "My toil Asst them