Document Information Date: 1864-07-11 By: The Globe Citation: “North Ontario Election”, The Globe [Toronto] (11 July 1864). Other formats: NORTH ONTARIO ELECTION. — We find the following in the Kingston Whig:— “We cannot see that THE GLOBE and minor Grit sheets are doing right in denouncing the Hon. John A MacDonald and the Conservative party, because Mr. M. C. Cameron intends to oppose the re-election of Mr. McDougall. How can they possibly prevent it? Mr. M. C. Cameron represented this constituency in the last Parliament, and Mr. McDougall put him… Read more “North Ontario Election” The Globe (11 July 1864) →
Document Information Date: 1864-07-11 By: The Globe Citation: “The Constitutional Movement”, The Globe [Toronto] (11 July 1864). Other formats: THE CONSTITUTIONAL MOVEMENT We publish to-day a large number of extracts from the press, commenting upon the policy of constitutional reform recently adopted at Quebec. Those which we give are but an instalment of the great number of extracts which have accumulated upon our hands, and which continue to pour in upon us. It is our intention to continue the publication of these “opinions of the press,” in order to show… Read more “The Constitutional Movement,” The Globe (11 July 1864) →
Document Information Date: 1864-07-09 By: The Globe Citation: “Federal vs. Legislative”, The Globe [Toronto] (9 July 1864). Other formats: FEDERAL VS. LEGISLATIVE A contemporary argues that under a federal form of government the tendency to dissensions and sectional antagonisms would not be at all lessened. For proof we are asked to look at the system in the United States, and the dissensions in reference to slavery which have there led to a civil war. In reply, we beg to inquire how long it is likely that the Government at Washington… Read more “Federal vs. Legislative,” The Globe (9 July 1864) →
Document Information Date: 1864-06-08 By: The Globe Citation: “The North Ontario Election”, The Globe [Toronto] (8 July 1864). Other formats: NORTH ONTARIO ELECTION. — We observe that a Conservative journal in the West argues that the promoters of the coalition to effect a settlement of the constitutional question, should, if they have faith in the popularity of their proposition, be glad that Mr. M. C. Cameron is affording them an opportunity of obtaining the opinion of an intelligent constituency upon the merits of the recent arrangement. This, however, is just… Read more “The North Ontario Election” The Globe (8 July 1864) →
Document Information Date: 1864-06-06 By: The Globe Citation: “The Ontario Election”, The Globe [Toronto] (6 July 1864). Other formats: THE ONTARIO ELECTION. — We regret exceedingly to hear that Mr. Mathew C. Cameron has resolved to contest the North Riding of Ontario with Mr. McDougall. We regret it, not because we hear Mr. McDougall’s defeat, but because of the effect that an act so hostile from the Conservative camp, ma have on the combination that has just been formed, for a great public purpose. The leaders of the Conservative party… Read more “The Ontario Election” The Globe (6 July 1864) →
Document Information Date: 1864-07-06 By: The Globe Citation: “From Montreal. Movements of the Governor-General”, The Globe [Toronto] (6 July 1864). Other formats: FROM MONTREAL ———— MOVEMENTS OF THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL ———— (Special Telegraph to the Globe.) MONTREAL, July 5, 1864. His Excellency the Governor General and family arrived here last night. He was received at the Bonaventure Station by Maj. Get. The Hon. J. Lindsay and staff, and a guard of honour. This morning His Excellency was present at a review of the Grenadier Guards, and witnessed the ceremony of trooping… Read more “From Montreal. Movements of the Governor-General”, The Globe (6 July 1864) →
Document Information Date: 1864-07-05 By: The Globe Citation: “To the Electors of the South Riding of Oxford”, The Globe [Toronto] (5 July 1864). Other formats: TO THE ELECTORS OF THE SOUTH RIDING OF OXFORD — GENTLEMEN, — Having accepted the office of President of the Executive Council, my seat in Parliament as your representative has become vacant; and it is now your constitutional prerogative to declare by your vote at the polls, whether or not you approve of the step I have taken. The Government having been defeated on the… Read more “To the Electors of the South Riding of Oxford” The Globe (5 July 1864) →
Document Information Date: 1864-07-05 By: The Globe Citation: “Have We A Coalition Ministry?”, The Globe [Toronto] (5 July 1864). Other formats: HAVE WE A COALITION MINISTRY? — [COMMUNICATED] We may, without any hesitation, admit the principle so ably stated by the author of the History of Europe, that “Experience proves that no individual talent, how great soever, can withstand the lows of character consequent on an abandonment of principle, and, therefore, that coalition administrations have seldom any long existence”. The important crisis in the history of Canada which now opens… Read more “Have We A Coalition Ministry?” The Globe (5 July 1864) →