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JOURNALS OF THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY. VOL. IX. JOUENAJLS OF THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF THE PROVINCE OF ONTARIO. FROM NOV. 24TH, 1875, TO FEB. lOra, 1876. (BOTH DAYS INCLUSIVE.) IN THE THIRTY-NINTH YEAR OF THE REIGN OF OUR SOVEREIGN LADY QUEEN VICTORIA. BEING THE FIRST SESSION OF THE THIRD PARLIAMENT OF ONTARIO. SESSION 1875-6. PRINTED BY ORDER OF THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY. VOL. IX. TORONTO : PRINTED BY HDNTBB, ROSE & CO. PROCLAMATIONS. Canada. Province of \ JOHN CRAWFORD. [L.S.] Ontario. VICTORIA, by the Grace of GOD, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, QUEEN, Defender of the Faith, &c., &c., &c. To Our Faithful the Members elected to serve in the Legislative Assembly of our Province of Ontario, and to all whom it may concern GREETING : 0. ) Mowat, TTTHEREAS We have thought fit, by and with the advice and con- Attorney-General. J ? Y sent of Our Executive Council of Our Province of Ontario, to dissolve the present Legislative Assembly of Our said Province, which stands pro- to the of next rogued SIXTEENTH day MARCH ; Now KNOW YE, that we do for that end publish this Our Royal Proclamation, and do hereby dissolve the Legislative Assembly accordingly, and the Members thereof are discharged from their meeting and attendance on the said SIXTEENTH day of JANUARY next. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, We have caused these Our Letters to be made Patent, and the Great Seal of Ontario, to be hereunto affixed : WITNESS, Our Right-Trusty and well-beloved JOHN CRAWFORD, Lieutenant-Gover- nor of Our Province of Ontario, at Our Government House, in Our City of Toronto, in Our said Province, this TWENTY-THIRD day of DECEMBER, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy-four, and in the thirty-eighth year of Our Reign. By Command, S. J. VANKOUGHNET, Clerk of the Crown in Chancery, Ontario. Canada. ) Province of JOHN CRAWFORD. [L.S.] Ontario. ) VICTORIA, by the Grace of GOD, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, QUEEN, Defender of the Faith, &c., &c., &c. To all to whom these presents shall come GREETING : 0. 117 AS We are desirous and resolved, as soon as may be, to Mowat, \ HERE of Our Province of and to have Attorney-General. J VV meet Our people Ontario, will and to call a their advice in Our Legislature : We do make known Our Royal pleasure declare that the advice new Legislative Assembly for ,0ur said Province, and do further by writs in of Our Executive Council of Ontario, We have this day given orders for issuing Our which writs are due form, for calling a new Legislative Assembly for Our said Province, be returnable on to bear date on the Twenty-third day of December instant, and to which is the Second day of February next, except Our writ for the district of Algoma, to be returnable on the Fourteenth day of August next. vi PROCLAMATIONS. WE FURTHER DECLARE, that the elections for members of the said Legislative Assem- bly (other than the said district of Algoma) shall take place and be held on the ELEVENTH a is de- day of JANUARY next, and in all cases (other than the said district) where poll manded and granted, such poll shall be opened and held on the EIGHTEENTH day of JAN- next. UARY * IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, We have caused these Our Letters to be made Patent and the GreatiSeal of Ontario to be hereunto affixed : WITNESS, the Honourable JOHN CRAWFORD, Lieutenant-Governor of Our Province of Ontario, at Our Government House, in Our City of Toronto, in Our said Province, this TWENTY-THIRD day of DECEMBER, in the year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy-four, and in the thirty-eighth year of Our Reign. By Command, S. J. VANKOUGHNET, Clerk of the Crown in Chancery, Ontario. Canada. Province of } JOHN CRAWFORD. [L.S.] Ontario. VICTORIA, by the Grace of GOD, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, QUEEN, Defender of the Faith, &c., &c., &c. all To to whom these presents shall come GREETING : 0. Mowat, \ 17 NOW YE, that We, being desirous and resolved, as soon as may Attorney-General, j JY be, to meet Our people of Our Province of Ontario, and to have their advice in Our Legislature, do hereby, by and with the advice of Our Executive Council of Ontario, summon and call together the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, and to meet at Our City of Toronto, in Our said Province, on TUESDAY, the SECOND day of FEBRUARY next. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, We have caused these our Letters to be made Patent, the and Great Seal of Ontario to be hereunto affixed : WITNESS, Our Right-Trusty and well-beloved JOHN CRAWFORD, Lieutenant-Governor of Our Province of Ontario, at Our Government House, in Our City of Toronto, in Our said Province, this TWENTY-THIRD day of DECEM- BER, in the year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seven- ty-four, and in the thirty-eighth year of Our Reign. By Command, , S. J. VANKOUGHNET, Clerk of the Crown in Chancery, Ontario. Canada. \ Province of V JOHN CRA WFORD. [L. S.] Ontario. J VICTORIA, by the Grace of GOD, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, QUEEN, Defender of the Faith, &c., &c., &c. To Our Faithful the Members elected to serve in the Legislative Assembly of our Pro- vince of Ontario, and summoned and called to a meeting of the Legislature of Our said Province, at Our City of Toronto, on TUESDAY, the SECOND day of the month of FEBRUARY, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy-five, to have been commenced and held, and to every of you GREETING : 0. Mowat, WHEREAS the of the of the Province of On- | meeting Legislature VY Attorney-General. J tario stands prorogued to the SECOND day of the month of FEE- one RUARY, thousand eight hundred and seventy-five, at which time, at Our City of Toronto, PROCLAMATIONS. vii were held and constrained to you appear ; Now KNOW YE, that for divers causes and and into consideration considerations, taking the ease and convenience of Our loving sub- jects, We have thought fit, by and with the advice of Our Executive Council of the" Pro- vince of Ontario, to relieve you and each of you of yoar attendance at the time aforesaid,here- by convoking, and by these presents enjoining you, and each of you, that on MONDAY, the FIFTEENTH day of the month of MARCH next, you meet Us, in Our Legislature of the said Province, at Our City of Toronto, and therein to do as may seem necessary HEREIN FAIL NOT. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, We have caused these Our Letters to be made Patent, and the Great Seal of Ontario to be hereunto affixed : WITNESS, Our Right-Trusty and well-beloved JOHN CRAWFORD, Lieutenant-Governor of our Province of Ontario, at Our Government House, in Our City of Toronto, in Our said Province, this THIRTIETH day of JANUARY, in the of year our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy-five, and in the thirty-eighth year of Our Reign. By Command, S. J. VANKOUGHNET, Clerk of the Crown in Chancery, Ontario. Canada. \ Province of V JOHN CRAWFORD. [L.S.] Ontario. ) VICTORIA, ly the Grace of GOD, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, QUEEN, Defender of the Faith &c., &c., &c. To Our Faithful the Members elected to serve in the Legislative Assembly of Our Pro- vince of Ontario, and summoned and called to a meeting of the Legislature of Our said Province, at Our City of Toronto, on MONDAY, the FIFTEENTH day of the month of MARCH, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy-five, to have been commenced and held, and to every of you GREETING : On- 0. Mowat, } WHEREAS the meeting of the Legislature of the Province of YV tario to FIFTEENTH of the month of Attorney-General. J stands prorogued the day of MARCH, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-five, at which time, at Our City were held and constrained to Now KNOW that for divers causes Toronto, you appear ; YE, and considerations, and taking into consideration the ease and convenience of Our loving the of Our Executive Council of the subjects, We have thought fit, by and with advice Province of Ontario, to relieve you, and each of you, of your attendance at the time afore- on said, hereby convoking, and by these presents enjoining you, and each of you, that SATURDAY, the TWENTY-FOURTH day of the month of APRIL next, you meet Us, in Our Legislature of the said Province, at Our City of Toronto, and therein to do as may seem necessary HEREIN FAIL NOT. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, We have caused these Our Letters to be made Patent, and the Great Seal of Ontario to be hereunto affixed : WITNESS, Our Right-Trusty and well-beloved JOHN CRAWFORD, Lieutenant-Governor of of Our Province of Ontario, at Our Government House, in Our City in the Toronto, in our said Province, this THIRTEENTH day of MARCH, and in year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy-five, the thirty-eighth year of Our Reign. By Command, S. J. VANKOUGHNET, Clerk of the Crown in Chancery, Ontario. viii PROCLAMATIONS. Canada. i Province of JOHN CRAWFORD. [L.S.] Ontario. VICTORIA, by the Grace of GOD, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, QUEEN, Defender of the Faith, &c., &c., &c. To Our Faithful the Members elected to serve in the Legislative Assembly of Our Pro- vince of Ontario, and summoned and called to a meeting of the Legislature of Our said Province, at Our City of Toronto, on SATURDAY, the TWENTY-FOURTH in of day of the month of APRIL, the year Our Lord one thousand eight hundred to have been commenced and and seventy-five, held, and to every of you GREETING : 0.