Document Information Date: 1864-02-24 By: Province of Canada (Parliament) Citation: Province of Canada, Parliament, Scrapbook Debates, 8th Parl, 2nd Sess, 1864 at 17-24. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY. WEDNESDAY, Feb. 24, 1864. The SPEAKER took the chair at 3 o’clock. PETITIONS. Among the petitions presented were the following: By Mr. IRVINE— From certain inhabitants of Leeds, in the County of Megantic, praying for a grant for Colonization Roads. By Mr. IRVINE— From the Sons of Temperance, of Inverness, in the County of Megantic,… Read more Province of Canada, Legislative Assembly, Scrapbook Debates, 8th Parl, 2nd Sess, (24 February 1864) →
Document Information Date: 1864-02-23 By: Province of Canada (Parliament) Citation: Province of Canada, Parliament, Scrapbook Debates, 8th Parl, 2nd Sess, 1864 at 6-13. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY. TUESDAY, 23rd Feby, 1864. The Speaker took the Chair at 3 o’clock and laid upon the table a number of returns which had come to hand in due course. CONTROVERTED ELECTIONS Excuses for non-attendance upon the Committees on the Joliette, Ottawa, Montreal East, and Russell Controverted Elections from Messrs. Dickson, A. Mackenzie, Shanly, Lajoie,… Read more Province of Canada, Legislative Assembly, Scrapbook Debates, 8th Parl, 2nd Sess, (23 February 1864) →
Document Information Date: 1864-02-22 By: Province of Canada (Parliament) Citation: Province of Canada, Parliament, Scrapbook Debates, 8th Parl, 2nd Sess, 1864 at 2-3. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY. MONDAY, Feb. 22nd., 1864. The SPEAKER took the Chair at three o’clock. PETITIONS. The following, among several other petitions, were presented: By Mr. WHITE.— To restrict the sale of spirituous liquors. By Mr. LANGEVIN— From certain inhabitants of St. Isidore, praying for an additional colonization grant. By Mr. BELLEROSE— From certain inhabitants of St.… Read more Province of Canada, Legislative Assembly, Scrapbook Debates, 8th Parl, 2nd Sess, (22 February 1864) →
Click here to view the rest of our Confederation Debates collection by province and year. Province of Canada: 8th Parliament, 2nd Session (1864) Legislative Council February 19, 1864 February 22, 1864 February 23, 1864 February 24, 1864 February 25, 1864 February 26, 1864 February 29, 1864 March 1, 1864 March 2, 1864 March 3, 1864 March 4, 1864 March 7, 1864 March 8, 1864 March 9, 1864 March 10, 1864 March 11, 1864 March 14, 1864 March 15, 1864 March 16, 1864 March 17, 1864 March 31, 1864 May 3,… Read more COLLECTION: Scrapbook Debates on the Great Coalition and other subjects (1864) →
Document Information Date: 1864-02-19 By: Province of Canada (Parliament) Citation: Province of Canada, Parliament, Scrapbook Debates, 8th Parl, 2nd Sess, 1864 at 1-2. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY FRIDAY, 19th February, 1864. After a short interview, the gentleman usher of the Black Rod made his appearance and summoned the members of the Assembly to attend on His Excellency the Governor General [Viscount Monck] in the Legislative Connell Chamber. The ceremony of opening Parliament occupied about half an hour, when, having returned with the… Read more Province of Canada, Legislative Assembly, Scrapbook Debates [Opening of Parliament!], 8th Parl, 2nd Sess, (19 February 1864) →
Document Information Date: 1861-04-17 By: Province of Canada (Parliament), The Globe Citation: “Provincial Parliament”, The Globe (25 April 1861). Other formats: PROVINCIAL PARLIAMENT Quebec, Wednesday, April 17. The Speaker took the chair at three o’clock. REPRESENTATION BY POPULATION. The order was then called for resuming the adjourned debate upon the question proposed by Mr. Ferguson, “That the bill providing for a reform in the representation of the people in Legislative Assembly, by re-adjusting and equalizing the same without reference to existing boundaries or territorial distinction, be now read a first… Read more Province of Canada, Legislative Assembly, Representation by Population [McGee’s Speech] (17 April 1861) →
Document Information Date: 1860-05-15 By: Province of Canada (Parliament), The Globe Citation: “Provincial Parliament. House of Assembly”, The Globe (16 May 1860). Other formats: Provincial Parliament House of Assembly Quebec, May 15 The House met at 11 o’clock. Superannuation and Annuity Bill. Mr. Sherwood moved the second reading of his Pensioning Bill. Mr. Brown moved the six months’ hoist. Negatived 55 to 44. Yeas. – Messrs. Aikins, Bell, Biggar, Brown, Bureau, Burwell, M. Cameron, Clark, Connor, Dorion, Dorian, Drummond, Ferguson, Finlayson, Foley, Gaudet, Gould, Harcourt, Holmes, Labelle, Laframboise, Lemieux, A.… Read more Province of Canada, Legislative Assembly, Seignorial Tenure & Representation by Population (15-16 May 1860) →
Document Information Date: 1860-05-14 By: Province of Canada (Parliament), The Globe Citation: “House of Assembly”, The Globe (15 May 1860). Other formats: House of Assembly Quebec, May 14 Essex Election Frauds Mr. McDougall moved that legal proceedings be instituted against all parties concerned in the outraged and frauds perpetrated at the last Essex election, but withdrew his motion on Attorney General Macdonald stating that such proceedings had been taken. The Prince’s Visit Mr. Brown, in absence of Mr. Sandfield Macdonald, moved the appointment of a committee, chosen equally from both… Read more Province of Canada, Legislative Assembly, Representation by Population (14 May 1860) →