Document Information Date: 1864-03-30 By: Province of Canada (Parliament) Citation: Province of Canada, Parliament, Scrapbook Debates, 8th Parl, 2nd Sess, 1864 at 112-113. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY WEDNESDAY March, 30th, 1864 The Speaker took the Chair at three o’clock. After routine business— The New Administration Joseph Cauchon [Montmorency] said—It becomes my duty, Mr. Speaker, to announce the formation of the new Ministry, which is as follows:— LOWER CANADA Hon. Sir E.P. Tache—Receiver General and Minister of Militia. Hon. G.E. Cartier—Attorney General East.… Read more Province of Canada, Legislative Assembly, Scrapbook Debates [The New Administration], 8th Parl, 2nd Sess, (30 March 1864) →
Document Information Date: 1864-03-29 By: Province of Canada (Parliament) Citation: Province of Canada, Parliament, Scrapbook Debates, 8th Parl, 2nd Sess, 1864 at 110-111. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY QUEBEC, MARCH 29, 1864 The Speaker took the Chair at three o’clock. After petitions were presented— TRADE AND NAVIGATION Hon. Mr. Holton laid on the table the Trade and Navigation Returns for the year 1863. The Ministerial Crisis John Sandfield Macdonald [Cornwall, Premier, Attorney-General West, and Minister of Militia] said that the rule of the… Read more Province of Canada, Legislative Assembly, Scrapbook Debates [The Ministerial Crisis], 8th Parl, 2nd Sess, (29 March 1864) →
Document Information Date: 1864-03-28 By: Province of Canada (Parliament) Citation: Province of Canada, Parliament, Scrapbook Debates, 8th Parl, 2nd Sess, 1864 at 110. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY MONDAY, March 28th, 1864 The Speaker took the Chair at three o’clock. After the presentation of petitions— NIAGARA ELECTION COMMITTEE Mr. McKellar presented a report from the General Committee on Elections, stating that the following gentlemen have been appointed to try and determine the merits of a petition, complaining of an undue election and return… Read more Province of Canada, Legislative Assembly, Scrapbook Debates [The Ministerial Crisis], 8th Parl, 2nd Sess, (28 March 1864) →
Document Information Date: 1864-03-24 By: Province of Canada (Parliament) Citation: Province of Canada, Parliament, Scrapbook Debates, 8th Parl, 2nd Sess, 1864 at 109-110. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY THURSDAY, MARCH 24, 1864. The Speaker took the Chair at three o’clock. TAVERN LICENSES. Hon. J.S. Macdonald laid on the table a Return to an Address of the House for a statement in detail of the number of Tavern Licenses issued in 1861, 1862, and 1863. THE GREY REGISTRARSHIP Hon. J.S. Macdonald laid on the… Read more Province of Canada, Legislative Assembly, Scrapbook Debates [The Ministerial Crisis], 8th Parl, 2nd Sess, (24 March 1864) →
Document Information Date: 1864-03-23 By: Province of Canada (Parliament) Citation: Province of Canada, Parliament, Scrapbook Debates, 8th Parl, 2nd Sess, 1864 at 109. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23, 1864. G.T.R. MAIL SERVICE Hon. J.S. Macdonald laid on the table a Return to an Address of the House for copies of papers connected with the Grand Trunk Railway Mail Service, since May, 1863. THE POST OFFICE Hon. O. Mowat laid on the table the Annual Report of the Post Office Department… Read more Province of Canada, Legislative Assembly, Scrapbook Debates [The Ministerial Crisis], 8th Parl, 2nd Sess, (23 March 1864) →
Document Information Date: 1864-03-22 By: Province of Canada (Parliament) Citation: Province of Canada, Parliament, Scrapbook Debates, 8th Parl, 2nd Sess, 1864 at 109. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY TUESDAY, MARCH 22, 1864 Adjournment John Sandfield Macdonald [Cornwall, Premier, Attorney-General West, and Minister of Militia] said that as it was well known to the members of the House. Hon. Mr. Blair had been sent for by His Excellency [Viscount Monck], and had accepted the charge of undertaking to form a new Administration. He had… Read more Province of Canada, Legislative Assembly, Scrapbook Debates, 8th Parl, 2nd Sess, (22 March 1864) →
Document Information Date: 1864-03-21 By: Province of Canada (Parliament) Citation: Province of Canada, Parliament, Scrapbook Debates, 8th Parl, 2nd Sess, 1864 at 108-109. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY Monday, March 21, 1864. Resignation of the Ministry When the Orders of the Day were reached,— John Sandfield Macdonald [Cornwall, Premier, Attorney-General West, and Minister of Militia] said, Mr. Speaker, before the Orders of the Day are called, I crave the attention of the House for some little time, to refer to matters which probably… Read more Province of Canada, Legislative Assembly, Scrapbook Debates [Resignation of the Ministry], 8th Parl, 2nd Sess, (21 March 1864) →
Document Information Date: 1864-03-18 By: Province of Canada (Parliament) Citation: Province of Canada, Parliament, Scrapbook Debates, 8th Parl, 2nd Sess, 1864 at 106-108. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY FRIDAY, MARCH 18, 1864 The Easter Recess Henry Munro [Durham West] moved, in amendment, That the House adjourn till Thursday, the 31st instant. Christopher Dunkin [Brome] was of opinion that this motion, in amendment to the motion for adjournment moved by the Hon. Attorney General West [John Sandfield Macdonald], could not be received. The Speaker… Read more Province of Canada, Legislative Assembly, Scrapbook Debates, 8th Parl, 2nd Sess, (18 March 1864) →