Category: Newspapers

“The New Constitutional Movements” The Globe (20 July 1864)

Document Information Date: 1864-07-20 By: The Globe Citation: “The New Constitutional Movements”, The Globe [Toronto] (20 July 1864). Other formats: The New Constitutional Movements. ———— MEETINGS IN LAMBTON COUNTY ———— THE POLICY OF THE GOVERNMENT UNANIMOUSLY ENDORSED ———— We find by the Sarnia Observer of Friday last, that Mr. Alex Mackenzie, M P.P, is engaged in holding a series of meetings throughout his constituency for the purpose of explaining his position with reference to the recent political changes. The Observer reports the proceedings at the first of these meetings, held… Read more “The New Constitutional Movements” The Globe (20 July 1864)

“The New Programme of the Canadian Ministry,” The Economist (16 July 1864)

Document Information Date: 1864-07-16 By: The Economist Citation: “The New Programme of the Canadian Ministry,” The Economist (16 July 1864). Other formats: Not yet available. THE NEW PROGRAMME OF THE CANADIAN MINISTRY. THE latest intelligence from Canada is the most important which has reached us for some years, but it requires some explanation. Ever since the concession of responsible Government, the Parliament of the colony has been hampered by a difficulty which is occasionally felt in Great Britain, though in a very minor degree. The colony consists, for Parliamentary purposes,… Read more “The New Programme of the Canadian Ministry,” The Economist (16 July 1864)

“A Misapprehension”, The Globe (15 July 1864)

Document Information Date: 1864-07-15 By: The Globe Citation: “Misapprehension”, The Globe [Toronto] (15 July 1864). Other formats: A MISAPPREHENSION. — A contemporary misunderstands our arguments in reference to the contest in North Ontario, when it represents us as denying the right of any one to oppose the present Administration. We have never been guilty of any such absurdity/ We have, it is true argued that under all the circumstances, [text cut off] Government formed for the sole object of styling the sectional difficulties of the country has very great claims… Read more “A Misapprehension”, The Globe (15 July 1864)

“South Oxford Election. Mr. Brown’s Speech at the Hustings.” The Globe (14 July 1864)

Document Information Date: 1864-07-14 By: The Globe Citation: “South Oxford Election. Mr. Brown’s Speech at the Hustings”, The Globe [Toronto] (14 July 1864). Other formats: SOUTH OXFORD ELECTION. — MR. BROWN’S SPEECH AT THE HUSTINGS. — Hon. GEORGE BROWN having been declared duly elected by acclamation member for the county, came forward, amid great cheering, and said: — ELECTORS OF OXFORD! – I thank you … heartily for the kind manner in … you have acted today. But, indeed, it is only what I ventured to expect at your hands.… Read more “South Oxford Election. Mr. Brown’s Speech at the Hustings.” The Globe (14 July 1864)

“South Oxford Election. Nomination at Ingersoll […] Mr. Brown Re-Elected by Acclamation” The Globe (12 July 1864)

Document Information Date: 1864-07-12 By: The Globe Citation: “South Oxford Election. Nomination at Ingersoll”, The Globe [Toronto] (12 July 1864). Other formats: SOUTH OXFORD ELECTION. — Nomination at Ingersoll. — A THOUSAND PEOPLE PRESENT. — The nomination of a member to represent the South Riding of Oxford in the Legislative Assembly, vacated by the acceptance of the office of President of the Council by the Hon. George Brown, took place yesterday (Monday) at Ingersoll. The hustings were erected on a vacant lot of ground were present near the English Church.… Read more “South Oxford Election. Nomination at Ingersoll […] Mr. Brown Re-Elected by Acclamation” The Globe (12 July 1864)

“North Ontario Election” The Globe (12 July 1864)

Document Information Date: 1864-07-12 By: The Globe Citation: “North Ontario Election”, The Globe [Toronto] (12 July 1864). Other formats: NORTH ONTARIO. — Speaking of the contest in North America, the Hamilton Spectator uses the following language :— “ Much as we have been personally opposed to the Provincial Secretary, we must regret this state of things, knowing as we do that his defeat will break ip the arrangement entered into between Mr. George Brown and the Conservative leaders. We have the most positive assurance that such would be the effect… Read more “North Ontario Election” The Globe (12 July 1864)

“The New Political Combination!: The Proposed Constitutional Changes! Public Opinion!” The Globe (11 July 1864)

Document Information Date: 1864-07-11 By: The Globe Citation: “The New Political Combination!: The Proposed Constitutional Changes! Public Opinion!”, The Globe [Toronto] (11 July 1864). Other formats: The New Political Combination! THE PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL CHANGES! PUBLIC OPINON! (From the Saugeen Vindicator) If […] correct, and the plan is carried out, certainly the […] injustice to the populous […] […], and Upper Canada will have no cause to complain. In the course of a shot time probably the other Provinces will […] into the Federation and British America will attain to the… Read more “The New Political Combination!: The Proposed Constitutional Changes! Public Opinion!” The Globe (11 July 1864)