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-.------- 7 -. f p _ "T"rtf,iiiiiriiriiro; Bo. Then in the matter of d," ( at the present time Ontario was .pfyml two- present subsidies. according to.t.he hon. g'l'iet thirds oi the revenue of the Dominion. l nun. the leader of the Upposifion., f,hf,tr2i,'. ', Mr. MrHt,FaIri'1'iI--Doo the hon. gent email proportion of the whole amount given in an . dispute my statement? . who. would be $1,708,000 Ot' 80, "d as alta . Hon. Mr. Ross-Does the hon. Ir'rd,".'nt.'l received back about $1,539,000 'su'Git.'t.tlt t menu to say we mm? y Bo, f"LI, I really be giving two dollars ' . f it he has remained 111trent a": the , FOR EVERY DOLLAR sue RECEIVED. . under the enormous buideu 2t ' If Ann yet the hon. gentleman had never raised Province has been suffering on P.' . let his Voice until. now on behalf of Ontario in l he has detiuitely accepted that I,,',',',',",?,",',')') a this matter. Had he acted as is him maintain it. Let y.'""' what solnieloht If TRUE sex or our-Ame . . I expenses of the Dominion fire. Tle(0 l' -Hyoveruiy.nt ct"""?.'.)--"" remaining silent the Dominion is placed at 8227,000,000; te,' and not marking any ellort y protest to have according to the hon. gentleman Onurio'q Ontario relieved lrom this terrible burden? shore of the tremendous debt which he; the hon. gentleman had never raised his THE roux AND EXTRAVAGANCI tonic in protest, but now that they were pro. c the lion gentleuuui'a friends had heaped peeing t.htt 01133110 'e'e,yl,t'g,'.etl in 'tltt 1 OI the country u'a.s so grout as 8150,000,000. tor po.sition tum ever " ore, e as e ' upon 1 l tercolonisl railway cost 832,000,- _ 'la . n politic for you to tusk for t'isen t w Y.' kee , it up It was of coinpsra- an increase because you are Yalready paying ' J/.00,tyea/.' to td l wi e . to Ontario. yet more than you receive? Now, either tnef , tively . little "E, c h n eutleman who long-continued silence of the hon. gentleman E I according to h? 0it ii','lll. from the must have been criminal or he must be insiu. 1 , led the 'Oppgil 11:2; Ontario the sum an- cere in raising his voice at the present time. l I pockets oi ":0 IGI/IG The )crpctuution of The present practice, continued the hon. gen- l I min"): of. ii21d,e he country $415,000 a your. tleman, was directly in opposition to the terms l the, iititt,tl,t'c': ', ":0 were of comparatively made at Confederation: He would quote Hon. I . and t lone, lit-"30.0 to butarioi yet, according to Geo. Brown on the subject. The hon. gentle- l slight ""i'.ot t'l- rm Ontario itad to pay oi that man who led the Opposition quoted him the l, , a the hou. 55°; $2975 000, when as to he ex- other day, but had given the quotiitiona wrong l i, sump: 1',1cl' 'e,r2ii,r'itir,"n, a policy supported application. Mr. Brown had said t-- i t pety l YI? the urpose of filling up We. have also complained that immense sums of 'inamb'mr ' . P o . ex iended public money: have been systematically auil , the Nortlm est, the ttt my y from the public chest lo; local purposes of Lower amounted to 8416,000, and {Wcm'dlng to Canada. n which the people of Upper Canada nth-mun Ontario had to had no interest \vhaievor, though compelled to the hon. ge hat 11 w would the contribute three-fourths ot the cash. W ell, sir. , pay 8318,000 ?ut. of t ttt '. 0 th hon this scheme 'bnnisiics all that. All local matters E farmers like the idea of domg what e . are lobe banished from tho General Legislature: i . tleman said they Were doing. been! Goyttyyucuts.are to. 1ayyiytyt,ly) over local gen , , 1,11." l ere interrupted the affairs, and it our lricnds in Luwei. Lnnuda choose Mr. M 131*" . di' ions charge had to bu ex.t.ry'y.tgant, iliey 'will liuvo to bear the speaker and cluiineild int a Set fe ' . 'tl . t he burdcn of it tlrvnviclvrs, who longer shall we huyo l been made again" him to y"' er ect " to complain thni one seciion eerie. cash while I had misled the Home. The hon. gentleman the other spends l'ii, licienrier incl) whlop vy 'grill . .1 a Budget speech by the Hon. 398%. out le, , ld 'r,),hd, mom t ion t my one it then-quote: . delivcrcd on the 21st of , nut in eat t lo mini. _ . _ Alex. Maury", u t t which was Now, continued the hon. gentleman, Ontario T January. 18i2, the. puipor do ellect that would not have objected if the Provinces lied, I n statement by . him If" 'u'C','11d of been all thrown on their own resources, as was Ontario WM /'i"h"'t'd,il'1T'tL) guy other here suggested. What Ontario objected to I i the, regime ll In; tblat Al,", tt othef EIOVHIICG; got who i row c. 7 . . l cuties t e we s in re ie mute . i 'S 0 1mm ' said "--Well, y . y " _' u Hon; ' §:}(1Rf):t'd:\:lll 'J/dir/C' I was to and thoughtful men. in all the I.'-royinces had l pen )1 " l i, some conclusive quotation come to_.the coyelusion that tl.toexitsti.egsysten, be ',y1l' ""h {Ike-mic (Loud Government of granting relief was both improvident and from: l 'r. itti' "Hymn". continued the hom demoralizing, and that-it Confederation was to ctteet'10U. ever ttisroutcd that Ontario was be maintained, the aid {ranted out of the gentlemen, lururcr "'le to the Dominion Dominion exchequer must eon some , ' paying A l' T" 'if, . oth.rr Province t . . 1vls'r:v.DEFis'Eu AND FIXED I revenue t ind . )d turvin Found fault principle which in some measure would accom- ', Hf} his: 3:23:11 l" with. biiiiiiii, being niotlato itself to the growth of population, and , "in; ' tq'rovince it was contributing more which should be absolutely tinaf. The hon. t I' arises thers and'ncitiug less in proportion gentleman quoted Sir 'Alexnndcr (then Mr.) then 3;: f' But "mt-1m". gentleman had not halts speculum the ceniedyation debuts in , Sign -l)lis tvvosition that he had distinctly support of his contention that the original J _ putcu t Ill. g Mackviizie as statin that subsniies amount was intended to bofinal. He l quoted Ile, -1'ltxid @230": time 11h"r'iil't"ll also quoted Hon. IrArey McGee's speech at the ttai,,")',; ti "venue ot the Dominion. tlvesatue debate in support of his position. tire-thirds o the C' "hive known when Now, Ontario u ould have been pertcctly con~ though he Hills t the l notation had Lent if the original terms had been adhered to. he did E0 ti "AM-ovince iiefore Confed- Hutu-lo had been prudent and economical in her retenyruce A' 'll, m-ntlcinan gave tsimiiat b'ystcrnotgovernment. Herpeoplehudbecnedu- oration . e 'onludilic License Liquor Act; 1'cvttxlinututtisipaigoverntmGaLi taxatiou,and 'itl,ttid'1lh,'2'i1": "um" (himiio's propur- had not undertaken obligations beyond her t',eftrdt, czgtdi 'dii'i.'i,"aJiiiiiirg' to tha means. Ontario', superior financial' position , liloon member for London, would amount ta had been used to her detriment. tuulyute now . -__-,