Document Information Date: 1854-09-30 By: The Globe Citation: “The first Bill introduced by the new Government, a Tory one,” The Globe (30 September 1854). Other formats: The first Bill introduced by the new Government, a Tory one. The great question of the day is whether the present Government is more Tory than Radical in its composition. In profession it is strongly Reform, in personel it is conservative. It is judged according to the previous views of the individual. The Hincks’ reformer expects it to be progressive because its members say… Read more “The first Bill introduced by the new Government, a Tory one,” The Globe (30 September 1854) →
Document Information Date: 1854-09-28 By: The Globe Citation: “Opinions of the Press and the Combination,” The Globe (28 September 1854). Other formats: OPINIONS OF THE PRESS AND THE COMBINATION. From the Elora Backwoodsman. A correspondent asks us why we condemn the Macnab administration, when it promises to do all the terraform ministry has promised to do.—we will tell him. Because Sir Allan has been often tried, and as often found wanting. Because we are not believers in sudden conversions. Because we inclined to judge a man’s sincerity in promising for… Read more “Opinions of the Press and the Combination,” The Globe (28 September 1854) →
Document Information Date: 1854-09-27 By: The Globe Citation: “By Telegraph. Legislative Assembly,” The Globe (29 September 1854). Other formats: By Telegraph. PARLIAMENTARY PROCEEDINGS. QUEBEC, 27th Sept. Mr. Attorney General DRUMMOND gave notice that on Tuesday next he would move for leave to introduce a bill for the secularization of the Clergy Reserves. Mr. BROWN introduced a bill to amend the charter and increase the capital stock of the bank of Montreal. Mr. MORIN desired to have the second reading put off until a remote date, in order to give the… Read more Province of Canada, Legislative Assembly, 5th Parl, 1st Sess (27 September 1854) →
Document Information Date: 1854-09-26 By: Province of Canada (Parliament), Morning Chronicle Citation: The Globe (2 October 1854). Other formats: [illegible] 26th, 1854. [illegible] he had received [illegible] informing him that [illegible] Lindsay, Jun., Esq., [illegible] Assistant at the table, [illegible] of the Clerk Assistant. [illegible] before the House a statement [illegible] Estates, furnished under [illegible] of Act 16 Vic., cap. 163, after [illegible] following proceeding took place:— [illegible] FOR ADJOURNMENT. Mr. POWELL rose and said—Mr. Speaker, I [illegible] to move, seconded by Mr. Daly, that the House do rise to-morrow… Read more Province of Canada, Legislative Assembly, 5th Parl, 1st Sess (26 September 1854) →
Document Information Date: 1854-09-21 By: The Globe Citation: “Appointment of Standing Committees,”The Globe (25 September 1854). Other formats: APPOINTMENT OF STANDING COMMITTEES. Mr. MORIN moved that the House proceed to consider the report of the Select Committee appointed to nominate Standing Committees.—[This report has already appeared in our columns.] Mr. M. stated that he intended to move to add the names of Messrs. Rankin and Mongenais to the Railroad Committee. He also explained that his own name had been placed on that Committee, but that his intending was to decline… Read more Province of Canada, Legislative Assembly [Appointment of Standing Committees], 5th Parl, 1st Sess (21 September 1854) →
Document Information Date: 1854-09-20 By: The Globe Citation: “Robert Spence on His Defence,” The Globe (20 September 1854). Other formats: MR. ROBERT SPENCE ON HIS DEFENCE. The last number of the Dundas Warder which we have received, contains an article written, we presume, by Mr. Spence, and containing a defence of his position. After mentioning the circumstances under which he took office, the Postmaster General proceeds to argue that “he has not deserted his principles—he has not betrayed his trust—he has not broken any of his pledges.” We are not… Read more “Robert Spence on His Defence,” The Globe (20 September 1854) →
Document Information Date: 1854-09-20 By: The Globe Citation: “By Telegraph. Legislative Assembly,” The Globe (21 September 1854). Other formats: By Telegraph. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY QUEBEC, September 20. The debate and voting on the address concluded to-day at noon. The opposition desired more time for debate, and the ministerialists united on coming to a conclusion; and as each party obstinately adhered to their determination, the sitting was prolonged throughout the night till this day at noon. The paragraph in relation to the Elective Legislative Council was carried—yeas, 94; nays, 6. Paragraph in… Read more Province of Canada, Legislative Assembly, 5th Parl, 1st Sess (20 September 1854) →
Document Information Date: 1854-09-19 By: The Globe Citation: The Globe (25 September 1854). Other formats: [illegible] ADRESS [illegible] [illegible] rose and [illegible] the address was then [illegible] administration [illegible]. [illegible] adhesion of [illegible] explained his position in regard [illegible] Canada [illegible] reserves. His opinions on that [illegible] unchanged by the alterations [illegible] place in the position of parties in [illegible]. Mr. HINCKS [illegible] He was decidedly opposed to secular [illegible] to the alienation of any of the [illegible] also, of [illegible] property of either Upper or Lower Canada [illegible] purposes… Read more Province of Canada, Legislative Assembly, 5th Parl, 1st Sess (19 September 1854) →