Document Information Date: 1864-06-25 By: The Montreal Herald Citation: “Latest from Quebec”, The Montreal Herald (25 June, 1864) Other formats: TBA LATEST FROM QUEBEC. (SPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE HERALD) HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY. Quebec, June 24. After the recess Mr. Brown desired to call the attention of hon. gentlemen opposite to a matter which had excited some notice. It would be remembered that after the explanations the preceding night a question was put to the Atty. Gen. West as to the meaning to be attached to the words “well understood principles of… Read more “Latest From Quebec”, The Montreal Herald (25 June, 1864) →
Document Information Date: 1864-06-25 By: The Montreal Herald Citation: “Quebec Correspondence of the Montreal Herald”, The Montreal Herald (25 June, 1864) Other formats: TBA QUEBEC CORRESPONDENCE OF THE MONTREAL HERALD. Quebec, June 23, 1864. Last evening after Mr. Brown had done speaking Messrs. Holton and Dorion addressed the House. I regret that I am unable to-day to send anything like a report of their remarks; but in brief I may say that they altogether disclaimed any pretension that the settlement of a difficulty so considerable as that which had long existed… Read more “Quebec Correspondence of the Montreal Herald”, The Montreal Herald (25 June, 1864) →
Document Information Date: 1864-06-25 By: The Montreal Herald Citation: “Provincial Parliament”, The Montreal Herald (25 June, 1864) Other formats: TBA PROVINCIAL PARLIAMENT LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. Quebec, June 24. This afternoon the following Bills were read a third time :— To naturalise Stirling Dupree Payne. To incorporate the Levis Mining Company. To incorporate the Atlas Gold Mining Company. To amend the Act incorporating the Merchant’s Bank. To incorporate the St. Lawrence Mining Company. Sir Etienne Taché then said :—I rise with some embarrassment to detain the House for a moment while I make… Read more “Provincial Parliament”, The Montreal Herald (25 June, 1864) →
Document Information Date: 1864-06-24 By: True Witness Citation: “The Bogus Committee”, True Witness (24 June, 1864) Other formats: TBA THE BOGUS COMMITTEE. — The parturient mountain has brought forth its ridiculous mouse. Mr. George Brown’s Committee on sectional difficulties, and constitutional reform has presented us with its Report, and a most absurd little bantling that Report is. It is the product of only one portion of the Committee, and in substance it amounts to this—that many of its members have thought a good deal about a Federation of the British North… Read more “The Bogus Committee”, True Witness (24 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: 1864-06-24 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) →