“House of Assembly,” The Globe (17 May 1860)
Document Information Date: 1860-05-16* (Date of Debate) By: The Globe, Citation: “House of Assembly”, The Globe [Toronto] (17 May 1860). Other formats:
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Province of Canada, Legislative Assembly, Seignorial Tenure & Representation by Population (15-16 May 1860)
Document Information Date: 1860-05-15 By: Province of Canada (Parliament), The Globe Citation: “Provincial Parliament. House of Assembly”, The Globe (16 May 1860). Other formats: Provincial Parliament House of Assembly Quebec, May 15 The House met at 11 o’clock. Superannuation and Annuity Bill. Mr. Sherwood moved the second reading of his Pensioning Bill. Mr. Brown moved the six months’ hoist. Negatived 55 to 44. Yeas. – Messrs. Aikins, Bell, Biggar, Brown, Bureau, Burwell, M. Cameron, Clark, Connor, Dorion, Dorian, Drummond, Ferguson, Finlayson, Foley, Gaudet, Gould, Harcourt, Holmes, Labelle, Laframboise, Lemieux, A.… Read more Province of Canada, Legislative Assembly, Seignorial Tenure & Representation by Population (15-16 May 1860) →
Province of Canada, Legislative Assembly, Representation by Population (14 May 1860)
Document Information Date: 1860-05-14 By: Province of Canada (Parliament), The Globe Citation: “House of Assembly”, The Globe (15 May 1860). Other formats: House of Assembly Quebec, May 14 Essex Election Frauds Mr. McDougall moved that legal proceedings be instituted against all parties concerned in the outraged and frauds perpetrated at the last Essex election, but withdrew his motion on Attorney General Macdonald stating that such proceedings had been taken. The Prince’s Visit Mr. Brown, in absence of Mr. Sandfield Macdonald, moved the appointment of a committee, chosen equally from both… Read more Province of Canada, Legislative Assembly, Representation by Population (14 May 1860) →
“The Convention Yesterday” (Reformers of Upper Canada Convention in Toronto), The Globe (11 November 1859).
Document Information Date: 1859-11-11 By: The Globe Citation: “The Convention Yesterday”, The Globe [Toronto] (11 November 1859). Other formats: THE CONVENTION YESTERDAY. The Convention met yesterday morning at the appointed hour, nine o’clock, and continued the general discussion of the previous evening. Hon. Mr. Mowat opened in a short speech, pointed, straightforward, and solid. He received a very hearty greeting from the Convention. Mr. Geo. S. Wilkes, of Brantford, spoke in favour of federation as the policy which commended itself to the friends of Canadian nationality. After a few words… Read more “The Convention Yesterday” (Reformers of Upper Canada Convention in Toronto), The Globe (11 November 1859). →
Meeting of the Liberal Convention of Upper Canada, Part V (10 November 1859)
Document Information Date: 1859-11-10 By: The Globe Citation: “Meeting of the Liberal Convention of Upper Canada (Continued)”, The Globe (15 November 1859). Other formats: MEETING OF THE LIBERAL CONVENTION OF UPPER CANADA (CONTINUED.) THURSDAY, Nov. 10. Dr. CONNOR, M.P.P. for South Oxford, when he appeared upon the platform, was loudly welcomed. He said—Far from wishing to talk an hour, he should be content if he had only a few minutes, for he really thought the question at present before this Convention had been so fully and so ably discussed, and… Read more Meeting of the Liberal Convention of Upper Canada, Part V (10 November 1859) →
Meeting of the Liberal Convention of Upper Canada, Part III (10 November 1859)
Document Information Date: 1859-11-10 By: The Globe Citation: “Meeting of the Liberal Convention of Upper Canada”, The Globe [Toronto] (12 November 1859). Other formats: MEETING OF THE LIBERAL CONVENTION OF UPPER CANADA. (CONTINUED.) Thursday, Nov. 10. Mr. Diamond, Belleville, said – I am glad that Mr. Sheppard has raised the question of Dissolution in the way he has done, because it will show that this Convention is not a packed Convention, consisting altogether of individuals coming here with one set of views. But before alluding to that question, I would… Read more Meeting of the Liberal Convention of Upper Canada, Part III (10 November 1859) →
Meeting of the Liberal Convention of Upper Canada, Part IV (10 November 1859)
Document Information Date: 1859-11-10 By: The Globe Citation: “Meeting of the Liberal Convention of Upper Canada”, The Globe (14 November 1859). Other formats: MEETING OF THE LIBERAL CONVENTION OF UPPER CANADA. THURSDAY, Nov. 10, 1859. (CONTINUED) Mr. MACDOUGALL, M.P.P., being loudly called for, stepped forward. He said—After the address you have heard from two gentlemen sent here as delegates from the part of the country which I have the honour to represent, it might be proper where I to abstain from making any remarks to you. But I am afraid… Read more Meeting of the Liberal Convention of Upper Canada, Part IV (10 November 1859) →
Meeting of the Liberal Convention of Upper Canada, Part VI (10 November 1859)
Document Information Date: 1859-11-10 By: The Globe Citation: “Meeting of the Liberal Convention of Upper Canada (Continued)”, The Globe (16 November 1859). Other formats: MEETING OF THE LIBERAL CONVENTION OF UPPER CANADA. (CONTINUED) THURSDAY, November 10. Hon. GEORGE BROWN, who, as several previous speakers had risen, had been loudly called for, now came to the stand and was received with loud and continued applause. He said: In rising, Mr. President, to close this most interesting debate, I must congratulate the Convention on the gratifying results at which we had arrived.… Read more Meeting of the Liberal Convention of Upper Canada, Part VI (10 November 1859) →