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: 1864-06-24 By: Perth Courier Citation: “The Crisis Over.—Grits & Corruptionists Agree”, Perth Courier (24 June, 1864) Other formats: TBA The Crisis Over.—Grits & Corruptionists Agree. In Canadian politics wonders will never cease. Our readers will, however, hardly be prepared to believe that the famous trio, John A. McDonald, Cartier and Galt have so far yielded to the pressure of Upper Canadian public opinion as to call upon George Brown and the Western Grits and ask them to assist to carry on the Queen’s Government upon a satisfactory basis.… Read more “The Crisis Over.—Grits & Corruptionists Agree”, Perth Courier (24 June, 1864) →
Document Information Date: 1864-06-24 By: Montreal Gazette Citation: “The Lennoxville Demonstration”, Montreal Gazette (24 June, 1864) Other formats: TBA THE LENNOXVILLE DEMONSTRATION THE SPEECHES. (FROM OUR OWN REPORTER.) The Chairman, Mr. POPE, M.P.P., briefly addressed the assembly in acknowledgement of the honour done him in selecting him to preside—being no talker himself, he would leave to the honourable and distinguished gentlemen at the principal table the duty of explaining and commenting upon our political relations at the present time. He would bespeak the indulgence and generosity of the meeting in his… Read more “The Lennoxville Demonstration”, Montreal Gazette (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) →
Document Information Date: 1864-06-19 By: The Globe Citation: “South Ontario Election: The Postmaster General Elected by Acclamation”, The Globe [Toronto] (19 June 1864). Other formats: South Ontario Election. THE POSTMASTER GENERAL ELECTED BY ACCLAMATION. Speeches of Mr. Mowat and Others. (FROM OUR OWN REPORTERS) Yesterday, according to proclamation, the nomination for South Ontario was held at the Mechanics’ Institute in the town of Whitby. The elections for the two ridings of Ontario have been delayed for some time by the misdirection of the writs as at first issued, and the… Read more “South Ontario Election: The Postmaster General Elected by Acclamation” The Globe (19 June 1864) →