Document Information Date: 1852-08-25 & 1852-08-27 By: Province of Canada (Parliament), The Globe Citation: “Latest From Parliament The Globe (28 August 1852). Other formats: LATEST FROM PARLIAMENT. BY TELEGRAPH. QUEBEC, August 25. Last night after the reporters left, the debate on the Address was continued until the adjournment of the House. No vote was taken. Mr. HINCKS spoke at great length on the state of the Province, and defended the government. He said that the House would see, from a despatch to be laid before it, that the English Government… Read more Province of Canada, Legislative Assembly (25 & 27 August 1852) →
Document Information Date: 1850-06-04 By: Province of Canada (Parliament), The Globe Citation: “Legislative Assembly,” The Globe (6 June 1850). Other formats: LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY. MONDAY—June 4. (Concluded from our last.) Mr. BOULTON (Toronto) had not expected the violent tirade which they had just heard from the hon. Attorney General; he thought that the day had gone by for such clap trap as talking about attachment to the Mother Country. Gentlemen on the other side had no reason either to boast of their loyalty. He thought that instead of weakening the connection… Read more Province of Canada, Legislative Assembly [Elective Legislative Council] (4 June 1850) →
Document Information Date: 1850-06-03 By: The Globe Citation: “MONDAY, June 3,” The Globe (4 June 1850). Other formats: MONDAY, June 3. NOVA SCOTIAN TARIFF. In answer to a question from Mr. HOLMES, Mr. HINCKS said that he had much pleasure in informing the House, that he had that day received a letter from a commercial house in Hamilton, stating that they had received a telegraphic despatch from Halifax, informing them that the duty on Canadian flour had been taken off, in consequence of the representations of this Government. He [Mr.… Read more Province of Canada, Legislative Assembly, Elective Legislative Council (3 June 1850) →
Document Information Date: 1850-05-27 – 1850-05-28 By: Province of Canada (Parliament), The Globe Citation: “Parliamentary Proceedings,” The Globe (30 May 1850). Other formats: Parliamentary Proceedings. [REPORTED FOR THE “GLOBE.”] LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY. MONDAY—MAY 27. (Conclusion of the Debate on the Address.) Mr. SHERWOOD, of Brockville, was not disposed to support the amendment, and he regretted that any allusion to annexation had been introduced into the House. It only showed, however, the freedom with which discussions were conducted there; and no where else, he believed, did so much toleration exist. He was… Read more Province of Canada, Legislative Assembly, Conclusion of the Debate on the Address (27 May 1850) →
Document Information Date: 1850-05-23 By: Province of Canada (Parliament), The Globe Citation: “Legislative Assembly,” The Globe (28 May 1850). Other formats: LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY. THURSDAY, 23d MAY, 1850. The door were thrown open shortly after 3 o’clock, when the routine business was postponed for the day. ANSWER TO THE SPEECH. Mr. JOHN PRINCE obtained the floor, and held it for nearly two hours. He was presumed to the be speaking to Mr. Boulton’s amendment in favour of an elective Legislative Council. He began by attacking Mr. Lafontaine, for having supported, in… Read more Province of Canada, Legislative Assembly, Answer to the Speech (23 May 1850) →
Document Information Date: 1850-05-22 By: Province of Canada (Parliament), The Globe Citation: “Legislative Assembly,” The Globe (25 May 1850). Other formats: LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY. WEDNESDAY, MAY 22ND. The routine having been gone through, and the notices of motions postponed till after consideration of the orders of the day, the answer to the Speech from the Throne, with Mr. Prince’s amendments, was taken up. COURT OF CHANCERY. Hon. W. B. ROBINSON was not sufficiently acquainted with the affairs of the Court of Chancery to be able to determine then that the Court… Read more Province of Canada, Legislative Assembly [Elective Legislative Council] (22 May 1850) →