Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, February 10, 1877

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Pages 1 - 4 of the Winnipeg Free Press February 10, 1877.

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 10, 1877, Winnipeg, Manitoba Local items on fourth Page. Tiik o clock. Took Fiji Day Fob. J. Trio Clair at to Iron that a , from the on print Jyh Osenton the first report recommend Tho report of the department of Public be printed. Adopted. Mic. Con Ion asked the Hon. Tho Premier if Litho intention of the to Vermont to the journals of this House for the last present session to be printed and Dis trill Una As ims hitherto been Tho practice nil if so when Hon. My. Yvvis said it was the intention to them printed and circulated As soon us possible after the session adjourned. My. Join Hii m by orig Siul that an address be presented to Tho of copies of All correspond e acc Between the a government of thu pro Vince and Tho and member thereof relating to Tho disallow Ince of in act parsed in thoth year of dior majesty a reign an act to Unciul . Ii viet., the Jim it Protection act and in doing so said three Veur s ago Tho half by Oil Lind Protection act was passed and amended an act parsed at the ses Moi before the lust and Tho Oval Ossont but it had been Dis allowed by he nonunion liver neut an 1 lie i hed to know in what position the provincial Logis i Lati a stood with n Serenco o the act and j to Thor Eforo asked for Tho correspondence. Soems Strampe that the local legislature could pass an act but bad no Power to mow it. There could be no doubt that the Dominion love in mint had the Power to is Pillow Trio Bill but he to be if the choir re sons for the disallowance were would mention by Tho Way that Tho re Rar for Marquette East was Tho o the Only one i me Percer to would say that the Conn Annc o in the Purchase of who had made a return of the percentage collected hut. In i f Jov Lvov m else roads Boon liboro had Boon made. In had my. asked the Iov Crement wily to salaries of the registrars and dorks of imm and said that it was loss than to paid to bus Hostler. Hero the clerks were expected to a uppity buildings for of Nous provide their own fuel and to read at All Tii bios and received less than Ordin Ary labourer. Lox my. Davis replied that it was time that the reduction had been made the reason that Tho Comorn mint was Oiw of bringing the expenditure within the revenues Loi a term of eighteen everything m the Way of Economy that could be Practised was done. The ministers had reduced their own salaries and of All their As Well As in i Council under which Tho reduction was made expired on Tho 1st of january 1x77, and was no longer in Force. My. moved for an address praying for a return showing the i Lillorene sums of Money received from Tho several justices of peace accruing from tines for soiling married without oppose liquor without License or for other in Winget the motion tin lion. By the government Sheih it is their intention to carry out the wishes of this Ifo Uso As expressed in a petition signed by every member thereof to the Hon. Premier that Tho Money Lent to the several agricultural societies of the several counties of this province a few years wiped out Nul remarked that the petition Lia i been signed by every member of the House but one. Flos. Mit. Replied that the matter been under the consideration of the in oiment. And the More they looked into null it Tho More of Lillipuu . To Hail Loki that the society at Lisgar had been col acting the monies advanced to the Farmers and hid even gone to the length of site Iii Tor Tho amounts and in other parts of province the people had been pay ins up Tho advances lie did not think it w Ould to Light to allow the societies to compel the in payment and then wipe out the debt to the Tove Mont. He did not approve of the government giving assistance to the people As a gift but he thought it quite proper to make a loan. The matter was Slit under the. Consideration of tie i government. My Lam that Tho Provencher Sivi Ety was responsible for and were in Tho Way of collecting the am unit due to a lion lie was instructed by the attorney Onorat to Stop collecting when he had Vej l looted and he had repaid it. . Boy or. Denied having in the Hon. Member any such instructions. churned that he had been is Vireil by the Uto Rucy a general that Tho debt in july be wipe a out and a him to re i in which he had Lone. My. Tonuu it it would be injun to wipe out the debt for if this debt were wiped out the people could not very for As Utah inc. He did not the petition on those ground.-. Mic. Dick had not signed the petition for Tao same recoils and Iho Hon. Member by t. Ita be. when he said that nil signed it but one. I Mic. admitted that he might be Mil taken but he had taken . Sub a Lapland Dick for one member. I hos. My. Davis moved that this House sit at night and tour the evening sittings to considered As separate sittings. Hov. My. introduced a Bill Iuit o j an act further to Amend the act to i i Bush a system of e Liu ution in Tho Pio Vinju o we idiom Road Tini an i Ord e i to read a second time at the hug of this House. . Introduce 1 a Bill entitled i i. An act to authorise corporations and other u institutions incorporate out of the province of Manitoba to lend and invest moneys the i which was read a first time and intents Ottlie Laws Tho amount received is tax on land of non residents the amount paid into the provincial Treasury As dog tax also from Pound keepers arising from the proceeds of sales of animals Whoso owners Are unknown As surplus Over and above their charges from registrars As Zurulu. Emoluments and from All other 1 i in Sik a kit ruled the motion out of or Der As a portion of the used for were already embodied in another return which had been asked. My. Then moved seconded by or. Taylor for an address praying for a Etuin showing the Revenue of this province from sources Ard that Hon. Or. Mckay and Chemer Murray the mover ind a Seconder be a committee to draft said address. Carried. . My. Hoy.u., in moving the second rending of a Bill in titled an act to establish a provincial said that there has been and still is a great diver e Lee of opinion respecting the institution of u in this province and this Dif Ference existed chiefly amongst the leading members of the several institutions of the province. The Ioveino mint have been urged during Iho past to years to submit a measure for Tho institution of a , and have consented and in doing my hav e endeavoured As far As to meet the views of Tho different parties peking us Ublish ment. The Loven mini think the Bill premature but been so a heatedly urged that they have brought it Down. The Bill Only 1 or a Unuer Siviy to Grant a graces for graduating but will nut be a teaching institution. The Bill some kind of government and especially places like the crossing where numbers of Railroad men Are gathered together. Ami there wore no police nor machinery for the punishment of offenders which Mado it unpleasant to tie inhabitants. When the town had acquired sufficient importance to maintain a More expensive form of govern ment it could apply for a charter this Bill would give cheap government Ami at Tho same time enable the people to make improvements. The motion passed and the Bill was read v second time after which the House Pivont into committee. Or. Sutherland hair. O clock having arrived Tho commit be Rose reported Progress and asked leave to sit again. Then the House adjourned till eight o lock. Session. Tho speaker took the chair Slock. On motion of Ifon. Or. Davis Trio Esol Vod itself into committee of the whole m the Bill in titled the town corporation Tenor no clauses act or. Sutherland in Tho hair. A number of clauses of the Bill were adopted when it was moved that Tho com Mittee Rise report Progress and ask Incavo to sit again. Carried. On motion it was referred to a select com Mittee to consist of lion. Messes Davis Koyal and Girard and messes. Cornish Dick Lux Lon and Sutherland. . My. N a in moving the second Reading of Iho Bill in titled an act respecting Tho rights and liabilities of inn keepers thought it might not be out of place to make a few remarks in explanation of its provisions. Tho object of the Bill was to give Mutual Protection to Tho lodger and Aasu for Ali sat ca3h for Wood flour for Cash flour for grind Ito cheap at Lour wheat for Cash lev Rod i Mimi a lately. J try m of con Mclane. At eight o notice is hereby unit nil Timber on upon nonunion will be and con heated to lie Crown unless n permit or la Rondo Lias Hon first procured from i from ant homed Timber . Donald agent or Dominion Dominion lands 1s77. Hakkhe. C e Tho innkeeper. There was a clause which provided that any innkeeper had a lion up on the big gig Bill second respect a of the lodgers for their Board another declared that All property Given into the cd Norge of the innkeeper must accounted for and if there be anything lost or damaged through his carelessness the Odger must be remunerated. The Bill passed in second Reading and Tho House Wei Tanto committee my Elllen ill my Hosh an All have put in i Uius for cold Ellon. J l in Hie Nihil Tirol i Murd a 1, Charli s a. Hiither i ing held on c Fri Mas any. Another clause j instructed the to collect the in 1 Foi nation necessary for the Parlin Mentar voters list and the third provided hat the oily Pound keeper shall be subject to the same rules As Pound keepers in outer Frieu. Be Bill passed its second Reading and into o o o indestructible lamp cd ironies loft in Ine Nihi r the Block main Street Winnipeg. S. Donaldson Ca committee or. Uick d. Re .1 Dull e seconded by or. Cor Lor an Aldress to the Prii Ying that an agent to stationed at Lor Tho Protection of i state that immigrants on their Way to of Imti a frequently find trouble in do Mij Muny unaccustomed to travelling com to that place arc met by american Eirini aeration agents or Iii forested parties who in to per Studo Thorn to Settle in Tho and throw obstacles in to Weir was to this place. F. My. Tha when they my had been Malici Boualy overcharged and find themselves in their Money refunded and to it extremely advisable 10 have one there for the Protection of the cd migrant. Moved seconded by or. In o i i u be struck to prepare that o s or Timi to Len to prevent the Cut v tie july m each year and that lion. And Taylor and Tho mover and he tic said committee. Or asked the a Overn rent Wyeth sort ral of deeds of the Bounce have been supplied with safes if it is their intention to do so. That the Reg Trais were empower pc Tun percent extra on the fees Irmo of of creating a fund for the use of a Safe. The documents of the registry Ollice were now kept in and were in danger of the House then wont into committee on the l Nisi Rosity will or. I inn in the chair. Hon. My. Kovar. Said it not intention to push the Bill through too i sickly. He intended to move Tho adoption of the , and then Tho committee Rise and report Progi Oss and ask Leavo to sit again. The first clause having in on adopted Hon. Or. Koyal moved that the committee Rise and report and ask leave to sit again. Carried. in moving the second Reading of a Bill in titled an act to Divide the province into counties said that Trio Bill introduced was similar to one which was introduced at the last session and which grave in the House of the i vent in Tho chair. The Bill passed with some slight Altera Lions and the third Reading was ordered for i monday. Hon. Room moved the second read ingot the in titled an act to Amend the Manitoba election act and re miked that our experience of the ballot system had not proved it to be what it was expected. It might be that at some future time perhaps next set Sion. Which had j been a failure would be repealed. How Ever it was now Tho duly of the House to remedy some slight defects no Rich was the object of the Bill under discus Ion the motion and tie House went into committee of the whole on the Bill or. Lack in the chair. It was reported without amendment and the third Reading ordered for monday. . My. Room. Moved seconded by the Hon. Or. Torquay that the Bill in titled an act to Amend Tho Manitoba jurors act to rend a second time. In doing so he would explain that in the existing Bill which had been found to work very w Ell it o 3 co o p a p Titi it Jim Seol i . It Simpf provided for the sub Tho Flection of jurors i a j f o urn t o to. A 11. .1. I 1._ i division of the existing counties for Conn to court registration and municipal Pur of Post us h to tiie in i to Seo that the i Mon ivc if Hal suf i we 11 Foi replied that there indies in the province ski stars were provide l with safes c. Lisgar. And Maniette West the ten ont. Had amounted Cost of the safes but in poses. The Bill then read a second time am or. Guvo notice that on monday next be would Riovo that the House go into Coin Mittie of the for Tho consideration of Tho Bill. My. Mai tin moved the second Reading of u Bill in titled an act concerning the Oats to be administered by the surveyors of this province and said that in Othni provinces Power was Given to surveyors to administer Oats in connection with surveys on which they wore engaged and to extend it to this province. Tho Bill was read a second time and the went into committee and. After a Short consideration reported it with one amendment. Third Reading on monday. Hon. My. , moved the second read ing of a Bill in titled an act respecting apprentices and minors carried. Lie Bill was then read a second time and the House went into committee or. I Hick Bill was reported with on Mon Reading o Trio re Selkirk in Trio chair. The one amendment Day. . My. Davis moved the second read ing of Tho Bill in titled the town corporation general clauses act and explained that it was an act to enable Small towns such As St. Boniface Selkirk the Portage and Emerson to secure corporation at Little . Some were uneasy fur Tako place annually while the amendment that Tho selection Only to math once in four years. Under the old act the Crand jurors were drawn without respect to language and at the last court there were in Only two on the speak English. O Irand jury who did not Tho amendment provided that two thirds should be English and one third Krench. The Bill passed its second Reading and the House went into committee or. Cowan in the chair. Tho Bill was adopted without any import ant amendment and the third Readin a ordered for monday. . Mii. moved that Hie Bill in titled an act to provide for the de True Tion of Grasshoppers be referred to the com Mittee on agriculture. Carried. Tie House adjourned at until Mon Day at three o clock. Reported for the Kukk press by James Stewart meteorological observer at w a Lystal want. On be Coit of tie increase of Ini Sloss we live rented tin premises Intel occupied do k .1 Moskun Ami listed fit sane up us a first class restaurant and lire now prepared to c Irani ii with oysters done up in super tax style. Also meals at All hours. An Ordinary it i . Dulls live us a cull. D. Mccaskill a co. Books stationery Wall papers fancy goods clocks watches and Fine jewellery. The celebrated for Sale at a s Advance Over i. It. Lazarus Moriis perfected spectacles. Watches jewellery promptly repaired. In craving executed in the style Book watch. Of r 10 i t ill Olllie sin i lire Etc. Ample it Eronimo Dalton licit1. A Jom Caps a leaned i mulls Etc. To Lintol. Well c it Well made Friday saturday Tho Sluti Sill 10 l k below . Max to if. My. L o Buffalo Mist Koik Lukon Hie a thl v no. Will Tho who took u n its place Ken div return ii. Ind i t Hoodie. Of How Macal Lay non lined one it his Ai Cutter ii jul Carrl Jjo hobos made dents Hud Ulo c ones Cul and made. Prompt attention to nil orders combined with reason Able charges. Millinery in All its . Felt Lints cleaned a a docked. Corner Barnaty Roveand Annie streets just behind j. Ash Clown s new in malware store. Oil ill o k q q 0 m 03 z 0 s3 j. R. , general for Iho Tho of Jin court House Winnipeg. A paper ;