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Newmarket Era , May 21, 1869, p. 2

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TUK MAY 1869 an eat Mm I it- run- Vtli fro an kiMtllnc or I I locicnaiiiitu May Parliament of Canada After routine business iron Mr- moved an i 1 between Government of the Dominion and the of several Province the subject of immigration from to Canada also copies of all tract from Mid agents in Dominion provide shell r comfort inrorrnalion for immigrant in this country Carried After a which lasted until twenty minuter to six Hon Mr Mir in to Mr said it vta the intention of Got eminent to for establish- of Itourd of Examiners for the classification of masters and mates ailing ve el in the Dominion A bill relating to on parch meal read a third timo A bill relating pnsecd a second reading Senate adjourned at galleries wens full in Mr reception conducted by Sir John A Mac- donah and and took hi Ml next to Sir John A in the neat formerly oc cupied by Hon Mr Rose who took behind Ho was by the Government support with great applause Ho appeared ill and careworn A largo number of presented against any in the lauking laws S called together to ban the referred them Hon Mr motion for moving the House into commit lee respecting Ibe Intercolonial Railway after somodin- cit km axed in tintlonlerof the day next Mon day Mr moved for tho pa pers connected with tho purchase of UW Deaf and Ihiinh Asylum for On Mr moved a of the of the en- OB the Railroad After some Sir llin A- stated that the bo furnished Com of railroad John A in answer to Mr Young aid that was pre pared to bring down measure on the abject of printing statistic After Hue Mr Tupper moved or relative to I he death of Dr on the Rail in Agreed some in during which Mr J one failed tho attention of the to the entire Incompetency of all officer of public works and necessity of f roper examination After reccei Ion Mr McKeuxie resumed the tho Governors salary and amendment to Sir John A Macdonald amendment to effect thai thin ban bad a right to Governor lion Mr followed Pope and Gcant J I who in favor keeping the salary at its present iro and by receiving the amendment of Mr Hon Mr Howe Mr Smith MrCarlwright Hon and ad drewied Hoaae in Mr s motion to In addition and Dorion Oliver and averted right of the to tix aal ary and a on tbelr part to re duce it to the figure named in the Hill of but session Handhold got off of his characteristic speeches was delighted that gentlemen accepting the ally til awn and the vonmoril M change and In- dcired to WW mat intention to ii in single object but t of conntry that tho instead of this change ece the giving ho publi 3 the had In view years circulation of the co2 would Ine Ion lies He to effects of tho change itsneqfl ii- In circulation was ikwkjg year held sjHeio and J to the extent of over It was now proposed that circulation based on and banks be bold per cent in- specie for redemption rorGovenimotitsei3 by Ijonks the ment would jssue to tho of notes In to M per cent to be fl required to hold of their deposit and this I they toM all the required to hold present banks law Ho additional daring tho To provide this is so long s increaso of banking geasfl cm traction of jier cent annul 1 on tho average highest circulation but per Ceetjl annum and only 2 or 8 the discount Ho had token ItonmjB Notes into circulation and these Ik withdrawn from circulation new notes would legal tenderl would I wen that change r moderate whether calculated SJ the high rate of both If there is any truth in be thought calculation ami the Id jmductireaf Ho had the prevailing informed pditicol circles at the Sent of Government with regard to Hon Win receiving tho appointment of first Governor of the West after tbo that Territory to this pretty conclusively the growing the existing Coali tion and may we hope also iodicav live of a to party gov ernment That Mr is as well qualified for such a posit eras the lion Mr for he Governorship of Ontario will perhaps not be questioned but when position is considered as his I Ia d price of the party to which opposite hod decided amendment of member for Lamb ton They could not gainsay it And on the other hand it seemed that young member of that House men who hod hardly ever fought on side like the mover ol original resolution Mr Olivoi How many sides you fought on i Laughter Hon ald had fought long enough to see dot- of politicians like that honorable mere appear on stage one election and disappear as certainty the next Another honorable gentleman behind was also asking impudent questions Hear and laughter and be Mr Macdonald was not going to bo lec tured by honourable gentlemen who were annoyed be end they lost Renew ed laughter Tho freedom of Cana da full control over nor public moneys bad always been contended for from the earliest days lie admit ted that tiling salary in way- it had was unconstitutional bat it was fixed and gentlemen wise in taking stand which Mr Mackenzies amendment was carried yeas 137 nays the nay being Hon Mr Smith May 14- After routine Sir John A Macdon aid gavo notice of a notion to tho feet that it be resolved that in of this salary of ho Governor General should bo main lined as ratified by tho Union Act at sterling Hon Mr Hose an nounced Banking and Currency scheme After explaining exist ing systems of the different Provinces and arguing strongly for a uniform currency on a sound basis he said ho proposed to allow the hanks to con tinue as are until I ler that year they would ho required to surrender 20 per of it i would be an there would lie new but they had new banks seeking and old ones asking to iicroascd capita The ween highest and lowest ion was the required to meet the demand for on of September October the produce of the Now banking of the y including dcponiu with tht stock in an but a small proportion latsum but this money would fl be idlo during the rest of Let them remember that this Out would bo drawing a fair rate interest on securities held by Tho about to introdui the banks who came into the new Act by the general and ho should also mention the J minion notes would be seven years in proportio change in by new currency of banks will be renewed for and more stringent for securing correct and mo returns and it was intended I better moans for enforcing liability of shareholders to be given to the banks made tender throughout thai minion This would vent tho occurrence of a panic any bank and avoid all ages or discounts said he would move tho House Committee on resolution J day next Mr Rose gave notice on Friday next ho would House into Committee resolutions fixing interest and j ing that the legal I whore no contract exists be cent that any rate op to 8 per is by the contract Bel higher rate be agreed the will only allow the recovery of cent banking and other institutions to remain as roccss a number of Govtr ures were read a second time M amendments to the criminal in Committee Mr Rose into Committee of lorion moved an amendment the nocessi of renewing Mgefi lion for reciprocity Al ptjlfl the debate adjourned till Tuesday News from Mexico San May Lateral cos from Mexico report that a is campaign is being carried against robbers and kidnappers of Jalisco and engagements had place in which robbers worsted and many killed real i in is assuming a aerial t has captured of and established there Tho Gove rnjejj troops offered bat slight troops from JBsW at Ibirts bear and New are alarming with regard to or Mexico May 10 vUM vana May 17 Chaises or have been preferred against jfl Judges of the Supreme Coartfl they boon indicted by Congress It is probable that Minister plan for issuing ill be adopted by Congress is spoken as liker4 bo Minister to the State though is to sending Ambassador to ington present Romero is but unable to obtain tho again An insurrection has broken o J State Gen ported to bo at bead of An imperial edict hat prohibiting the of opium in that country

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