Document Information Date: 1864-07-04 By: The Globe Citation: “The North-West”, The Globe [Toronto] (4 July 1864). Other formats: The North-West. One of the evils which our present union with Lower Canada has produced, is to be found in the obstacles placed in the way of a closer alliance between this Province and the North-west. We have seen our neighbours of the great republic yearly extending the area of their rule, constantly adding to the sources of their wealth and of their greatness. Little more than eighty years ago, when they… Read more “The North-West,” The Globe (4 July 1864) →
Document Information Date: 1864-07-01 By: The Globe Citation: “The Ministry—Its Task”, The Globe [Toronto] (1 July 1864). Other formats: The Ministry — Its Task — The Country will not be surprised to hear that immediately upon the adjournment of the Houses, the understanding entered into between Mr. Brown and the leaders of the Conservative Party respecting a change in the personnel of the Cabinet has been carried out. Mr. Brown has accepted the office of President of the Council, Mr. William Mc-Dougall that of Provincial Secretary, and Mr. Oliver Mowat… Read more “The Ministry—Its Task” The Globe (1 July 1864) →
Document Information Date: 1864-06-27 By: The Globe Citation: “A Pacific Revolution”, The Globe [Toronto] (27 June 1864). Other formats: A PACIFIC REVOLUTION. — (From the Kingston Daily News, Conservative) The bloodless constitutional revolution which has been achieved by the combination of opposing political parties is a most important event in the history of this country, It is a preliminary step to the concentration of the colonial governments of British North America into a Federated Government, to which may be confidently entrusted by the mother country the independent nationality for which… Read more “A Pacific Revolution” The Globe (27 June 1864) →
Document Information Date: 1864-06-24 By: The Globe Citation: “The New Ministerial Policy”, The Globe [Toronto] (24 June 1864). Other formats: The New Ministerial Policy We believe that few among the honest and intelligent electors of Upper Canada will rise from the careful perusal of the memorandum read in Parliament on Wednesday evening and of the debate with which it was followed without feeling convinced that no great good has been achieved. Whether we regard the character of the discussions which are recorded in that memorandum, the decision to which those… Read more “The New Ministerial Policy” The Globe (24 June 1864) →
Document Information Date: 1864-06-22 By: The Globe Citation: “Parliament Last Night. The Crisis Terminated!”, The Globe [Toronto] (23 June 1864). Other formats: Parliament Last Night THE CRISIS TERMINATED! —- The Result of the Negotiations The Record of the Discussions between the Government and Mr. Brown — Debate Upon the Explanations — Legislative Assembly Quebec, June 22 The Speaker took the chair at 8 o’clock, none of the Ministers being at that hour in their places. Hon. Mr. Brown said that the Ministerial explanations would be made here very shortly, and… Read more “Parliament Last Night. The Crisis Terminated!” The Globe (23 June 1864) →
Document Information Date: 1864-06-22 By: The Globe Citation: “Provincial Parliament. Legislative Assembly.”, The Globe [Toronto] (28 June 1864). Other formats: Provincial Parliament. — LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY. — Debate on the Ministerial Explanations. SPEECHES OF MESSRS. ALEX. MACKENZIE, McKELLAR, MOWAT, AND COWAN. Quebec, June 22 Mr. A MacKenzie had a strong repugnance to coalition if formed for ordinary administrative purposes, but he always held that circumstances might arise which would render it wise, if not necessary, to lay aside for a time ordinary differences in order to accomplish some great general object.… Read more “Provincial Parliament. Legislative Assembly.” The Globe (28 June 1864) →
Document Information Date: 1864-06-22 By: The Globe Citation: “Provincial Parliament: Legislative Assembly”, The Globe [Toronto] (24 June 1864). Other formats: Provincial Parliament (BY TELEGRAPH FROM OUR OWN REPORTERS.) LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY. THE DEBATE ON THE NEW MINISTERIAL POLICY. [CONTINUED FROM THURSDAY.] QUEBEC, June 22. Mr. Alex Mackenzie said that while he did not approve of coalitions in general, there were sometimes circumstances of grave difficulty which justified – indeed, demanded – that men of all parties should come together to endeavour to settle them, and he had last session declared publicly… Read more “Provincial Parliament: Legislative Assembly” The Globe (24 June 1864) →
Document Information Date: 1864-06-21 By: The Globe Citation: “Latest From Quebec. Very Full Caucus of the Upper Canada Liberals.”, The Globe [Toronto] (22 June 1864). Other formats: Latest From Quebec. Very Full Caucus of the Upper Canada Liberals. Negotiations with the Government Endorsed From our own correspondent. Quebec, June 21 While the negotiations were pending between the members of the Administer and Mr. Brown, in their endeavours to find a basis for the settlement of existing sectional difficulties, it was obviously improper to embarrass them by the publication of the… Read more “Latest From Quebec. Very Full Caucus of the Upper Canada Liberals.” The Globe (22 June 1864) →