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-- gen n to bring that x E % R a right of the Roman Catho-- ® lic clergy to take part in the elections, but «oo meemes n emmme he denied that in all cases it was a pru-- -- f S t dent thing to ;ios dNol- ru it well to * alarm the people, and got them to engage ADOther Day 0 epara 0 in & ooutonl: the difficuities of which fhey } School Ta]k. conld not fairly estimate, _ The No--Popery ery of 1286 _ was not the ery of Summesomemm omcs scmmsmmce the Couservative party, but of a * newspaper of the City of Toronto, x_ MR. CLANCY SPREADS HIMSELE. and _ hon, _ gentlemen had sent out £ pamphlets alarming the Catholic people of Sm Te hi uts rntea mt ues this Province, and leading them to believe that a crasude would be raised against ~.| Mr. H. E. Clarke Wants the ' them. _ Would hon, gentlemen, by a mere 5 F i f reading between the lines, without a word Constitution Revised being said by Conservative members of the Mouse, have the cowardice to send from one end of the Province to the other a I\'o-[ gqn ks Popery ery * _ Such a ery would unite the SPEECHES BY MESSRS, BALFOUR AXD AWREY Cuatholiecs and unite the Protestants, and w--__ _ _i 22ke> place them in hostility to each other. 'The hon. geutleman had introduced Orangeisin Mr. French Makes the Final Effort into this debate, and had pointed out that of the Evening--The Debate the Roman Catholiecs had to leave the Con-- Again -- Adjourned. servative party because of certain resolu-- | tions adopted at an Orange meeting in a city sns oo mouse smm se of this Province. But the hon. gentleman | should remember the record of his political March 26th, 1890. ' friends and abstan from l)ringinr_:: such The Separate School debate again occu-- ' matters into the debate. -- From I'uE Gnozsx pied the Mouse all day, the speakers being | he quoted to show that no opposition was Messrs. Clancy, H. E. Clarke and French | manifested ly the Orange body to the nenaniengs A incorporation of St. Michael's College in on the Conservative side, and Moesrs. 'Toronto. l%alfour and Awrey on t!\e Liberal side. Mr.-- Fraser called for the Gate and The debate was again adjourned shortly Mr. Clancy said it was on the 24th after half--past eleven, the galleries were of December, 1857. '"*Not very old," crowded again ali day. |anggem'('d Mr. Fraser. '"*It is not too | FIRST READINGS. old _ for the hou. gentleman to -- beg P it w introduced and it." Continuing, he referred {to jan Orang» The following bills were introduced an { banquet in 1858 at which the Attorney read & first time * General was in attendance, and at which Au Act respecting the ,"l° °'f lands for | doubtless he spoke to some of the toasts. taxes in Muskoka and Parry Sound--The In Oxford a short time ago the Attorney-- Attorney--General. & Chck Ueneral, speaking to his constituents, had An Act respecting certain statistical re-- shown to what an extent the Catholics turns--Hon, Mr. Drury. t wero indebted for their privileges to the THIRD READINGS. ' | Reform party, 'The editorials of Tux The following bilis were read a third time GroBE on current politics were pointed to and passed :-- | as showing the general tendency of the An Act to amend the Ontario Insuranze policy of Reform leaders. Continuing, Mr. Act--Hon. Mr. Gibson. Clancy said that for the fust time he had An Act to enable the City of Brantford to } learned that there was a disposition on the | issue debentures for drainage, water, school part of Conservatives to wbolish Beparate | and park purposes--Hon. Mr. Hardy. Schools, _ All the Acts respecting the ° An Act to regulate mining operations-- schools that were brought before the Houw Hon,. Mr. Hardy. A C woere suflicient evidence that there was n« Au Act to provide means of extinguishing intention to abolish the schools, but only to forest fires--Mon. Mr. Drury. * | perfect the machinery,. _ The houorable An Act to incorporate the Dunnville, gentlieman, in regard to the bills now before | Attercliffe & Smithville Railway Company | the House, held that they involved an ----Mr. Harcourt. s important constitutional question, and that ' An Act to incorporate the Dunnville & it could not be proceeded with on that ac-- Smithville Junction Railway Company-- count. It electors came and asked for the / Mr. Harcourt. ballot in Public Schools elections would the An Act to incorporate the Sault Ste. gentlemen deny them that request on the Marie & Mudson Bay Railway--Mr. Lyon. ground that it involved a grave constitu-- An Act to amend the Act incorporating tional question * He claimed the right for the Amherstburg, Lake Shore & Blenheim as efficient machinery in the Separate Company Railway--Mr. Baltour. Schools as in the Pubiic Schools. _ 1y An Act to vest certain portiouns of the St. regard to the request for the ballot f'gt Catharines, Thorold anug _ Niagara Falls Separate Schools, why should a diiferent road in the Town of Niagara Falls and the position he taken * The hon. gentloman, Township of Stamford--'The Attorney-- the Premier, bad said that ho had never General. % been approached by the Roman Catholic «'The third reading of the Act respecting hierarchy with a request for a change of the City of London was postponed unntil | the school laws. _ If his hou,. friend (Mr. Thursday at the request of the Attorney. | Meredith) came to power, as he had no General, Mr, Meredith, who introduced the | doubt he would--(Ministerial laughter)--he bill, giving way to allow of the introduction (the speaker) would consider he had done of an amendment by the CGovernment. nothing out of place if he received advice THE SEPARATE SCHOOL DERBATE, from the Roman Catholic hierarchy. it | _ Mr. Clancy resumed the adjourned de-- was a proper and very reasonable thing to bate on the various Separate School Acts. do, _ Mr. Claney _ then touched upon ' He held that the question was one which the question as to whether or n--t it was | should be decided by the people of Ontario, necessary for Separate School supporters to | but the facts should be so placed before give notice of their intention to be such. | them as to obtain a full discussion from the HMe claimed that the Artorney--General l,md electors. As a Roman Catholic he utterly deceived the Roman Catholics of the Pro-- denied the authority of the hon. gentleman vince in leading them to beliove that there ; who spoke last (Mr. Fraser) to speak on was no necessity for the continuance of such | behalf of the Roman Catholics of the Pro-- notice, Several legal decisions were quoted \vincc. Ho hoped hon. gentlemen in future from to show the position taken by the | would not pretend to rise in their places and | Courts. The bill now introduced by the | speak for any religious body in this country. Government was an attempt to gild the | Nince the hon. gentlemun had slept over past, Certain Separate School support-- | the speech he made last night he ers _ that he had spoken _ to _ con-- | desired to ask if he considered the aidered that there was nothing very 'grouud taken last evening was calculated objectionable _ in f th'e placing _ of ahl | to allay the spirit that was manifest ratepayers as Public School supporters. 1t | throughout the country. Betore the elec-- was a matter of business, a method of | tions of 1886 the speech of the hon. gentle-- working. The bill of the Government was . man would have been chcered by nis too cumbrous and the wholo matter lh?l'l"" | friends, but last night they sat as if they be left in the hands of one officer. 'The l | bad wet blankets around them. Continu-- bill of the hon. gentleman had blocked the | ing, he criticised the **milestones" spoken way rather than otherwise for Separate of by Mr. Fraser in his speech, and con-- | : School supporters to give effect to their tended that the position of that gentleman | wishes, in the past had been different from that As to the baliot he desired to say a few | now taken by him. He desired to call to words. Romaa Catholics, for Public School the remeinbrance of the hon. gentieman the Trustees, for Parliamentary candidates, for position ho had _ taken -- when -- the the election of members of the House, voted Catholic League was formed in this l by baliot, and therefore it could not be said Province. There was no ground for the that there was conscientious scruples statement that the Roman Catholics of this against it. It was wr"' that hon. gentle-- country were banded upon one sideo in men should say ti@ -- a question of con-- politics, or that they voted upon grounds es g gar=e P seds .. m id ons