es EOL PITY “< SI ea ™ Vers err Le Sw : ie pai : , r the property She possesses The principle is not a sound | Hon. Mr. MeAutay.—L think that courtesy demands 1 do not see why Leal Estate should be the only: the power in the clause respecting breaches of Coneract, | dh, * 1) one : I four st would but load many persons from the country that the matter should have a fair and Jull bearing, and operty that should be — taxed.. Acvordiny: snto trouble, aad encourage those ruoners to annoy many therefore, L cannot support the amendment of the hon. ke yn ‘« Bill the man who owns a fine house of them. Que of these rumnets, for instance, may meet &) ober for Souris. When the B.ji comes up clause by) to (hh jelause, objeciious can be offered to any part of it, | would pay mo move tax than a man who owns & poor | OWN ; J . . * . ; ,[ one: therefore the principe 1s uDjaet, 7 i 4 is fTrOoONn,— F - { ‘. Hon. Leaver ov tHe Opposition. Cabnot suppor Hon. Me. Davins-—I1 capyot agree with those hon. pAere » me J Tu j » Bill | , r the amendmeat, bat there ave sume clauses in the 6 mye ‘ state s ld . xa | f which [ entirely disapprove. The clause extending| members who think that Real Kstate should not be taxed of which en y Gisapy , ; le in the | . ase for iw provements tO be mar imi juri sf . “a * le ld re | in the present case the criminal jurisd.ction of the Corporation would re | ia alattes Rae aeinaaie Ut i ve the Supreme Court of a giert deal of labor. Sinee| etry. I think the working classes hav ght bear | sig sally ig sala el . . raving av ' t(Weive m out) the City has been invorporated there has been a great already. without having to pay ten or Ve per cent] man witha load of oats, speak to him about bis grain, and offer him a price for it, and when the man comes tato the market, he may easy that he bought than, when per- haps the man had not sold them at all, when another of those runuere may, in the same way, Bay that he bonght them, and thus between them bring the poor man into trouble; therefore, I think, this clause shouk ba lett out for we know that too much of this has been already prac, o infora Us Cobveruing city matters peverally. Many | a {i 2 real benefic of the town, und therefore 1 hope ‘ , : be for the ree : PY Lowners of property in the city, have paced expens ve this hon. House will aliow the biil to go into Committee, If any clause is vot approved of, it can then be struck out. Hon. Draper oF tre Opposrtioy.—That may apply. in t cease of those who take saurt leases, vut uot when! plavios ms Opposite their prewires in ace rdaaee with the | ihe lease is taken for twenty-one years and in compari ' u i iuaWs of ihe Corpo ation. If ai: per-ons Wio are oWnu- Su, s ‘ : fers of Real Hstate are not eo upelied to lay down plat © proprietor receives oply a vomiual reni, the | P case Would be diflesent Mr Kickaam.—f move that the Gill be read this! forms. those who bave done so should buave the sum | A de ) . 3 ‘ \ I think te would : : | Mr. P. Sinctarn —If a tenant holds a five years’) day three mouths. (hing 1 WOWd be linposing too} which they hive expended upon tnese Hpprov mens re- 7 { r H many restrictions upon Americans and others, to pre lease, he would svon have a share of the icereased tax | veat them lauding goods without a licease. ear; bar if the tax is to be brought to bear equally u proprietor aud teuaat, it will be dbetier to cuunge the who.e clause at onee. i ' funded to them, } itv | Mr. Retury.—I think this Hoase shou'd hold the cor. | apo Mr. Barcken —I1 think travelling merchants, coming rom the neighboring Provinecs and the United states. 5 who remain merely while they dispove of their goods, poration respocetbie for making the proposed improves | mets and pass the bill as itis, without avy amendment. | Lf it is left as ii is it will arouse the citizens io a sense of should pay a liceuse. Some time ago, & Man brought their negrect Of improveweut, and perhaps have # bone- # large quantity of books here aud sold chem. Sucn 4) ficial effect. person would, by this clause, be compelled to pay for a| permit. Hoa Leaper o¢ vue Opposttion —Tt will be hetter | to al'er tie clause aliugethor, a» tie hou. wewber for) | New boudon has proposed, | Hon. Avrorney Generat —Although [ interd to}. Mr. Buncxes —[ move that the dehate on this clanse | l vote for tuis clause to iuipruse uu additional tux, I do} be adyournes lor further boiat Rint hate Mr. Kickaam —-Who assisted and increased the trade | not of the Colony mote than Mr. Deun aud Mr. Gall? | do not think they, or others of their couutry.sen, shou'd be delarred from selling goods at avy time j | j thiak the Corporation have properly managed the, fuuds they already bave, which L believe aimvunt to three thousand poauds per anuum. | understand that |a good ueal of money is expcuied on the Ere d parte weut, which of course must | ‘tals bebind. The debate on the clause was accordingly adjourned. The next three clauses were severally agreed to with- out ameudment, ye sustained W.atcver else 3 | The next clause was disagreed to. Mr. Paowsg.—lIt is not my in'en‘ion to support the * 5 ee . - j > - : » ert F uw B Cis se plat g 4 g he ts motion of wy hon. fricnd from Souris (Mr. Kiekbam. ti ve li i muney : tobe — in wey tog Be: eh pry ; iy a, " porns merchan i beliewe the abject of the Bill os te impuwer the people| OF" piatiorm@s anu manent om aug the streets, wn ‘aa a e y, Wa a ead, of the city to govern themselves, as they wish to be ai-, 2’ 1 MY sapport. If, ws the hon, member for Saint| t 2 e 2 ej ® ; : ] Bei gy Se : thse ; rie seri »,| Peter’s (Mr. tieiliy) has staced, au sdditional tax will ° "a © ae epee property vee taigenting te arouse U.e people to a sense of their position with regard | streets, which, according to the remarks of some hou. other). A , itl d d is - members, is very nevessary. if they do get the power| oP PRgSerennae ON Se gees. to do sc, it is not to be supposed that they will Jay on) a very heavy tax. Their powers at preseut are go! limited that no person takes any interest in the Civic) Elections, and ( thnk if the citizens had {ui power in Mr. Brecken.—I think this clause is more objection- able than the first, for if a trader does not become a British subj ct, this would be a violation of the pine ip.eot free trade; theretoce [ wove iat it be disagreed Mr. Baeckey.—The net revenue of the City may be '% reckoned at two thousand pouuds, aud the City debt on After a few remarks were made by one or two hon the Sist of December lisi, was /meubers, the clause was disagreed to, and, as the seventi 1 ; in; Hoo. Arroansy Gaxera, —Ai nd ‘followed in the same strain—it was also disagreed to. ' y their own hands, they would take a greater interest in, aor Bi easce : om a el ged = ; aa Tue eights clause was read. se ” = this matter, and in impruvemeuis ia the (own, Tuey do not receive the advantave sh A ld wy — I do| H J ° ’ . eh eu fer mhotric-qeseonebie, The a emncalh Uae nie, ve t antages we should enjoy. o| on. LEADER OF THR Opposrtron.—That is a clause ov merchants cowing from onal Pray me Br pete uot agree with the privciple that Real Ms:ate alove| which I canuut rUppert, as parties coming from the . idlenteeinara € should be taxed, for the improvements that are made by country would run a great risk of being imposed upon J} een ¢ bdo the Corporation are for the benetit of all classes in the) We have » new class of men commonly called runuers, : ia Mr. Brt.—|t appears to me that this Bill has been City, and fur men engaged in every kind of business.| who look out for oats, potatoes, &e., and as a general a 7 befure the Council, aud that is iil Lecomes this House to! The merchaut, who may have bis £5.00 or £10,000 rule receive a halfpeony per bushel for all they can . 8) give it a three months hoist, If tie Corporation have worth of goods, escapes taxatiou, because he rents bis, bring to their ewplvyers, There is so much vivalry ~~ = peWer (9 cary Out tueir improvewents they should shop,while his next dvor neighbor, a poor widow is taxed among these mea that a countyman can hardly get . | @upowered to do so. because she is ower of her nouse, whica perhaps is aj) ulong without be.ug assaulted by half a dozeu of them lone aud a half wiles o jbave to wake a change ip the Kicetion Laws, if we)” ‘gianted the prayer of bis petition, and it would be a | } | | tan. I should think that :f che Commissioner puibied | form bis s'atuie lab ry, he woud give him a cerificate | = a —e | Hon Leapen ov tax Ovrosition —Mr. Rpevker, ! fully agree with the remarks of the Lou, Attorney Gene- ‘yal. [think chatif the motion of the hon. member Is prune | ted, nextisession we shal have the Clerk's Table inunduied ith petitions of this nature, There are a number of et + ng wen nmcerernnnn ase at once. ‘Tae man who bas the most muscle generally wins the day ; but this kind of work should be prevented, tor these men tell the farmer that grain, potatoes, &e., are jower iw price in the market than they really are, and thus the farmer is cheated. Whea he fi.ds out that the market price is bigher, be repudiates the bar- gain he has made, and a gq iarrel ensues. lL Abiok it would be Letter to leave the law as it now stancs, flon. Arrorney Generat —I do not know that the Ci:y Court could yive satisfaction in these matters, recollect some years ego that they exercised a jurisdic. wi ri on the North Siiore who have built their houses anu barns a long distance from the shore, in order to escape the cold winds, and if the prayer of this petition is | oranted, they wiil all send in petitions to silow them to ‘perform their Statute Labor on their own faims. Mr. ‘Jardine way be a very sterling man, but L do not see 'what that has to do with the question. If we were w . > . . a . : ey : . . “ . ; LeeLTE 2ciuse the runners = ; y egislatio { t i upon the country people I wish a clause bad also d t Court to attend to important) on ther rented collages, I think that is driving the) tion which they had not meng oe ia Misa oo grant the prayer of his peution, it — be aA ev ; ; : a in to prevent forestalling, ae the practice of buy- deal more time 1 ie a ee | worki: g horse too bard. had broken their agreement Mr, Bell was kept r ‘ for an individual, and that is a principle which th ne 2 he wh she sale and selling out the same day, im be-| matters as — adept — gst fren to! 2 »y.—I said that proprietors should not be| ‘iom Saturday night till Mouday morning, which was House should not allow. It you release this man, it can py og sv commun here, and is one thats not allowed in| tried by the Corporatioo. Sustors have very ofren to’ | Mr, Baecken ’ herdiasiine tadtianiiinen ses peerne to a deficiency in the City laws. ‘only be done by an Act of Parliament, aud how digni- OO R SV . , . 5 i. & pnae eh | ¢ » pholte hi ) e Xes $ ete ~ a | the oli Country. A party eomes into the market wits & hang oa term after term of the Supreme Court, which | forced to tue the w i te | Mr. McN I think these Commission Merchants’ fied it would look for this House to spend so much me I. i when it is at one igutirom Dim, wea the pur-| of course increases the lawyer's fees; aod therefore.) jould bear a part. We know this privciple is carried] Mr, McNyinn — aot io. mateanrrtad ‘wero-ten ee ee. oe scee shin teh els srvend and sells it to another. The citiaene ler thes: auistauces, L think we would do well 0] out in Halifax, N.S., and if boti: porties bear a share| have had iosiances enough cf the trouble —— YY aud go “ee 1e expense ol & P cuaser turns ruond | wore Of : ' ‘ sil nder thes PireGuistauces, ni ( ! ee ae , : r »sa feilow ame , wela fe idling eve . come to the market to buy and find that evergt ing is enter into the sul jee No party charved with felony! f the burden, it will be lighter. No matter what busi these ruuuers. When these feilows came to a store! a few sh ling every cmap ; - m ‘ 4 i : ' » . » e . a : ai @ |v A 7 7 a : : . i . ; . KOA De | : : ai aia : bought up, and bave to buy from those torestallers at| * be tried by the Mayor's Court, unless he cons nts! ness a man mey be engaged in, he will find that go dito which they had Jed the farmer, they oan? coceP j Hon Leaper ov Tre GovernMENT T shou! = e to / their pric I have no 4) ctions, though, to the bill -s to it. but if her ] ets the Mayor's ] inisdiction he w 1] streets and sidewalks are necessary, and this will apply after having di iuded him, and he mut to AKC pe tr give this mau the privilege of perforniar g h s ots - iuto Commitiee ; t. ; Pi es lage dine Court. In aine! to alt cities | ue could get. 1 think the clause saould be disagreed to. | Lubor on the road leading to his house ; but if we legis- . ihen be trausierrec BC wt , mn ” wid . . s. | . +) le . — a . > . ‘ ' . 7 . "a oF % Wiviicyes. Hon. Arronnsy GENERAL Mr Speaks the claus ‘ses Out of ten, parties prefer being tried without de ay, “ion Lraper or roe Govrrnuent.—If merehan's! Hiou. Mr. Davins —Tais law was in OpErETTeN: Ip jiale Dpon it, Many more will want the same pri ' " . ' fdit sesswments is One we Bhi ae He, : ca hae g ye . : ve me yea! 0, ye the - ink -@ cau € t oi thi Seeating to additives aqoe wn sigs pen ng i a snd as our criminal court only stis twice w year, it al and traders are to be Lroken down by u light tax, it is| op: ration in Ua ifax some years ago, and gave the Cor I do vot think the House cau entertain petitions t 1 tiot sking for, either from the city o ve . f . rn ae i Te teste ac ; : . he Yeiv such powe p 20D e WhO! nat a wool ad Co neil be re wehvuid be granted. Another{ man commits a crime ia the shape of felony or Jareeoy.| iy on that a reform should be made among the mer-{ poration of that City such power over ned a i Whe vaiure, ayor and Council, De ure rot are ee 4 ; ) ete aa oe ae ne & . a te .. al any ev ‘ se: arson | ° 4° : - a re res that any person, not residins in the City,/he will be incarceraied vt the expense of ile Coiwony) community; bute L believe merchauts have beew! bad farm products fos aor? e at NOE 3 =" | Dn. Jenxins.—If the prayer of this petition 1 7 clauses requifes buat an) , . ; mese unlit becomes! . - 5 ’ fore. | could t them to trouble by bringing a faise charge] ,. 1 } : Statute Lauber , ty in. the ket, must pay a daty of/.,] the ensuing term. If tiat one cause only —— raking more mouey laiely than ever they made before,!| could pu -_ “ Oo He tes plied with, t shall petition to bave my Stata — who sells property i the tiardet, u pa) ’ ‘ 4 ~- 4 | aking more y ) ge : i a ee suv lustences where cles ; ’ 4 three pounds. This 1 would not go for, aoless i was pul) ay .¢ will sive timo and money. If tre ei gens be| rad conseqently are able to pay a tax. Tats proposed tax/ agaist them. There were Pras 6 a 4 re off Neformed on my own farm, as my farm bouss is « : t wOplie sh he vt! t Ives rnans ’ iil - . = ; nr apa . ail H ax ili t the coun. |° , 4 J 4 { the other way, that is, that the town pedy “ spine 70g given power to tax themselves, perhaps they will no! | should be levid in ao impartial Manner; therefore the j cers ol the Corpo) alton : d rae ease at wisi’ , } of quarier of «a mile from the main road, ; Ty ee @ Go try lesa they paid the ‘ al he Tre i f , : r : iy ) aS le under that law. As people were fed cff to . : ‘" be allowed to well in ¢ COUNTY, ULiesd B any jonger want money from the ireasury to carry oul) _ “nbodied { biil is imeorrect Some o.} try pedple nee dun | | yy > : t that the } ' an-| BUY * : 7 ‘ principle embodied in this bith ts ty ' t pis The ques'ion was then put on the motion e duty ‘ne clause is one tu which I, as a represen-|” oe Bedlatiamatialiadi i agree with one | iemie| ’ rely r}triat upe fuise charge, their farm products were vicen | j : § came duty. 1 to striet, cannut agree to. Anuther| heir eity improvements | agree with One hon memes bias pesple in the Community merely reat their! trial upon a false charge, the alia pruduc |hon. muuber (Mr. Davies) have leave tu withdraw bis F tative of a& country ¢ od ct : native of the [a-| ber when he says that what wi! a) ply to the other pro-| leci'ines. and thereby they would escape this tax. aken from them on fa!se pretences, a ction, aad eurried ' e-etion provides that uniees &@ Ue san 2 . : - ‘, ; "lie “ee § tie | ae enters ee } Pe ; t | MGs ’ i . . le ar 3 W not al Ways i iy €0 (0is tsiaod, as tn winter. | : “ae . : gal unper } ver land, be eanvot do business in the city, unless he pays a) vuces will uot als ay apply “ ms ot Mr. P. Srncuatn.— i. } a: te iat sh + them up before the Const and prove! which they are -ubjeenrd under the law as it now stancs. sig | } 4 biol 8 uw > net to go into com-| mittee ou it, and strike out those Gieuses whieh would! toa fa fy eXteul In Real Ki ate, hie sacdid Gut Be a@!- | ruses ty tituy them a af i f i ’ J ' : J pile ‘ » + f th B } for Indeed, if @ motion Was madg ut Ae Cuw-)| liter Ol Ricks yh ' : i ya taxed. for we know pr yrietors tuke very. them wuilty, when perhaps se had not the time to space The Insp: ctor General upproves of the Fpirit or the i, mitteeSon the bill, | wouid be ready to } De pt ’ aes b pine Senernee:'S — : p } > th ow tbe prineipal burden uson the touan Hou. Leavin oF rue Opvostrt.n —And if you did |and i do wot thick be would approve of anything which Wie Bus ——Mr Speaker, | may say that lam my) what would be be e icial. ee SUES ie eee ee Game (ran iii diy ee a f Me i ai siti i le Mf. DEECKEN wip t . ¢ ¢ , 7, ‘a sit . | wot . vi liare of the Copic if Juubc with respect to the wishes of the ei:tizcus. ' . ‘ ase 4 ou'd he fair! it the shape of tnereased rent, The people of the eity get tuem, you cogid uot ger Blood wom a caruip. Portas d ms) itate agoinst the Wels peop F ea Mr. B.Ne.—i do & eerie Se lto this tax, and a meeting was heid 8 me _. i Port f the runnera) ‘8° law provides that in time of peace only ove hai j I i * SITIO \ Speaker think le . Riis ' ' > Ad 2 Tron ire Oppose UV Sis § 7 at . "S — : ENDPERSON. — Perhans two o i@ runners, : : the li oh LEAD FTTH PPOSITI _ ee peak ws Lihink for the eoun ry members to pie Vell tue Liou. fron a 7 saulile ik bee didiie thind the 6 Ee M haa aur, Jot ‘ hg * pbs Ball of the people shail be eal ed out, and if any one is u - there is very ltticl wa OF bis Dili 48 & Wile De- sinto CC tee this Bili,tor there are some good ae ee ; : Would agiee togeiher to testy against th cophearsiape dy. 1] ’ . ‘ovide ‘yt : H i) be : ms the members for the city | 20'Oe Into Cowmit ce On 1his Dili, : : © hi» House held were agaivsi them. | thins we should . nd be would be under | Fg bo serve, be can provide a substituie who will be é ming Aw. + . gh i lbp he ; i espe J, pt rT ‘pl sio ut whieh | iteve wWauld forws d the dest meat * iat ; f ”* asl ‘i. th , S° wou ud g) ay i sic WW l oblige j to und rgo a medical examination. The militia epoKe againet it When Wis List intrudau , Win \’ ‘ 1) "> -- +! th ass (Oe Cin > at Teese shawls staadl Viger thkoass: | awaedvallage, ‘ ‘ A. that the citizens of this town have had sufficient nvtice| nreresis of the Cite We should not preve t “ Bie i. a : ; atest of ' ui fare to be called out only five days io the \ear, and - “e i i, ten ‘ht forward. and as po. Z-0s fiom taxing them ves; bu to prevent transient {lon. Mr, CALLBECK on | Lelieve that the majority ¢ The e'ause wa disa sreed to ldrifled four hours a dav On ler the present law a that such a measure is OF rit forward, and est hacen 4 : i i a? Q ti: : it, denies the C isu Z drive Ve 4 set petitions have been sent im against the measure, and fur-| werchents from selling goods in this Coluny is again oe Bae RES Weer See ae eh pale Gd oo Vhe clause roating to fing and imprisonment for man is liatle to be eailed oui ten days, and drilled une ther as in accordence with the order of tis hon. house! :be pri:.cipl tft trade, [do vot tuderstand whut) Vire D partmens$ 1p : consid on Fae Be a larecnies was thea read faod a half tours per day. Whea a man is obliged to ysst year. the | l wes pubdlisaed for the information ot nower the Citv Cou wish to have over Tavern Li- rge OUlays are required. as a large proportion ult e}* : ra ; ' ai He ald ak a ress per day, eg lye te, a Oa ; wl if a0 he flected by it Ido not see that we wa a but when L seit clearly, perhaps Lm y Suppue roperty in the city is: unlasared | bebeve teat al the Mr. Buecwen.—Uader the present ‘aw the ty arn te oe ba wm fit a e anythi » the watanhiiies . Co TE RR ses, OU " y , ee 7 : seek, : on ae . i “wet , ‘ ‘ Did iirinas tates) Rlilaibiidind i | Gay, ’ } 0 anything , would be ju i iD Walling iuP SUCL VOJeCUONS AS Eigitt , t} y bad had sufficient funds, that a destructive G-e would: Council hav erio hear and detenuine larcenies : . : “ 7 - a he uus elathig > thai too. iiy va i { , ’ : " : ry -— . herea tel, We, Sir, receive thie Bill from} ‘8 Suse | e Ob) ) heve occurred, and therefore the proneiple of Cie! whea ihe value of the goods taken does not exeeed ren (Uf it. Lt a aan deiiled four honrs A day lor tive days, the legitir ities of the e the Mayorand) Mr. Me‘‘onmack —If t fzens of Charlottetown Tote “teal” ; aia iis tea inds. They have power to punish by a fice not ro "ee Would bave tweoaty four hours’ drill instead of fifteen vip, sles 4 * os ae a Su) 3s guile corree sA\8 property ipe@reases 1 Va ue,} pounds. wy Have powse tO 5 ws OC not ft ; ‘ ; : Conneil st n. momoder for B-ifase sand, base) wisi, 1 Wor (0 (ax ‘hetse.ve mr th up fj) ris qu . ; ita tabi “ i" ‘ . : nn eilacial as usier the old plan and at the same time ke would nos ' Q ——r towr nd ou t tu hay j j ’ \ by ineaus of there IMproVemeniss the rent wil ve in-'lexgcecd ten poun is, ard Woorlsoniment but »>eXcved six eet night, are the Governmeut o e fown, and ousat ty ha xcal Linprovement st : very sorry to tarow any] wae " ici , : ke. | luse SO many days. = onl . * eounsi ar ey: . : : rcased ulso ud thus the burden will, after ail, be) wouths. Is wuswers Very we for (he trial takes | more power n ordinary town council { see a obatecie in thuir Way, for it is vite right toat bey shou }lucreased lsd, @ id us i¢ burde ino ’ i i : sige 7 nel a I f oved thet thie Bill do hace ite second read- c.ause Whieh propos s tu lay a tax upon men of enter- A t si : ore hy ihe teoant Sidewa ks must be kept up iD ico wt Once wlihout oDiiginy the gulity parties 10 ‘ay } ' was move at tule iu GO Have gs sec ws prse, such as merchants who may come here from any hieimmene “ r , } ttrout of vacant lois, as weil ug in tvont of bald ngs in jill to await tueie trial. Large sums of movey are! inv tO woiruW, BP f ' ne nt init “as t i ¥ wey Greve « 1} ennnort the se | oe R . : ' . : ’ : ‘ j - } i i " joreign country, b , i the provisions of this bill are Hon. Avrorney Grex : aX Pees : we TL think the tax could nor be laid on in a more reaccu- gnent in the Crown prosecutions 5 and, therefore, L wou d| Hon Leaper or tne Opposrtion.—This Bill, Mr. to become law, are not to be allowed to open shop unl) cond reading of this Bil, M Of, Giper SenRoN, 60 sble way, and that We sbouid ayree to pass ihe clause suggest that the Ciy Couseil be em owered to hearand | Sresker, 1 emer my protest against, as | did agaiust he t hree years in the country. la ld countries aC)! of the ‘use if econtaiisrelating 'o the eriminall = . fy ” sy im : > he lane of , od al i / _. : } eh a whe Sein ‘ en ® aad fis npleted. such etrin — 9 Te f ; C . 4st % , = sg 1 without amcudment. ucrceriming larCenles, waren the varue of the goods takes, ihe Bul introduced by ihe hon. member for Tryon, It ; ~ urlsdiciOn — 2 ’ 5 . eae uots t s under (wert cunds, aud that th angie — . ' " gent reg jlations may per? “Ps, he ft ratec ; but as there . “a = anne h sion. the the pe vale At ches we int [lon. At? RNEY c ENE? AY,.-— 13 Cora thy if @ rte 1a, 4! Out ’ a " ui e :) avy p AnGs of Pa [is e utrary . the prin iples of constitutional guvern 13 but ove such town in these Provinces (P u ) that is} ' ' 7 t to |} 7 bil an de . nyt to the i} Mire, i swicud io mote % at (bis ph Wistdu, US rau CU ica’ to ue to tue extent of dontbie the pt e- ment, libata Bill of sus h a nature should ewanate irom i i i veue £0 ti jf BLO UVES Luis S S587, OF & ; Me pad E ee dala si a . ris " . - ‘ wr . . e : com ple ted, the tu»u council seem ( we 649 Cuuri ttetuw te} nc ai 7 t =] ’ at Te a : j r aan ae re it Gue consideration ap | Occause I ths tax ts O¢ Luprovemeats, it w.il be a! ve CoOmpenna i ~ @ : : : f a i thiok it would lead to ne deal se preter and acid Bedlnetatiy pd abelivenagr : © ™ “Hl " L. = : : eT } 4) ui rm d ha: this threeyence jn | temptaiiou ior the Ciy © yoner! to punish hy fine Wueu ne see nd is, tiiat It invoives paius and peualties, and wfrard ef some hard swearing alsy consider Hf setter prove of what has falco trom the Hun, Leader of tie ; iy able the they are short of funds, Tu the early ages of she worid | consequeniiy must crigiuaie ia a Cowmittee of tue to jeave the law as it is, a3 no eerious difficulties bave as Opposition on this su ject. @€ pouud was to be made a stukt vy fund, to enable the ll : . : = bol i] ; Ss yet arisen. 1 d ' t ta the I] Flost, [O84 Us te pay up a@ proposed joan in twenty years from | there was a regular seale of fives for crimes fiom an ‘whole Hiouse, > amendment was then put to the louse and lost. nee epee ne eae . anit stee arene . . Mr. Retury —Mr. Speaker, Charlottetown isa kind of Sere iho the present me. Lihnk this woud be a better plan ordinary the.t up to manslaughter, according to the | Hon, Arronsey Gexrrat.— When a subject has been sleepy holiuw, and may, peruaps, require sumething to | On motion of Mr. Brecken the House then wen: i 0)! than to apply it for the coustruciionu of sidew sIks, because! postion of the parties ipp.ica Mp As thi ciliue is pro | before the Huuse once during the sessiOu, it canvot be ‘ ss . ’ ' i> a clean e . : “ . ee ; . Pe 4 rT : m a thy > > neo P ‘i > wake it up; bat for my part, | am willing to allow them| Committee of the whole ou the Bil to amend the City | this t:ff us sum is no: sufheient to Carry ing Ob extensive hibited in the decalogue, a punishment y fineis unsound. taken up again. | also agree with the hou. Leader of ty have fuil control over taveras, but do pot feel disposed! [ncorporation Act. Mprovements, whicu ae seally reqared it the loan} Hon. Mr. Latno —L think it is a principle in British the Opposition that the Government is the proper party to extend to the om! suneil jurisdiction to ogg rote Mr. MeLesuat in the Chair. ean Le p ocured ata reasonable rate of interest, aud ih © jurisprudence that no map is to be ju lyed ex “ept by bis with whom the militia Bill should originate ; but aby sling goods here, who may come fri sign | : ; eee ae eceial ‘ : ; : a te * ) és . aster cto ne ex ye pines re: . ~ sap-edl ree The clause relating to the increase of taxation was ax be applei asa sinkiwg fund, f think i would be peers. We should vot empower the City aushorities to independent wember is {ree to introduce any Bill, and I countries indeed, e thtie interest 12 tatter, a es ; é i . : € : ; : and if any hon. member would mov: that the Bill be read read. uu aiVaniage to tie U ty geverally. Li this tax is net ) HM pPrisOn & man for a whole year, for that wou'd be tov |do sot krow of aby rue that will euable the Govern- this day three months, I would support it. Hon. LEADER OF THE GOVERNMENT —I think there ty be used for that purpose, nothing nny Oriant can be much power to place in their hands, w teout refer ring ment to prevent him from «o doing. As to the Luspeet- $s » . ee hos . 4 ‘ . : i a, ¢ . ‘ ‘ Sie, he, ateh.o~ Me Besaham, tsh-cent tected 6s taxes enough on Reai state; let the tenanes tx accumplished by meaus of the tucds arising frow at. | the eriminal to hs peers, jor General of miliiia apy roving o! this Bull, J eon ouly on. 2 . AIR D.<= J Ope; + i t a c ; : a t et é . ‘ i ' Ri : pee ; my ; J | : 7 : pive the Bill a thice montis’ hoist; but now as we awe | taxed for a part of ihe burden, u8S th ¥ derive bo nefis l do Hots @ way merciauts aud traders should wot con. | iiou. ArvorstY Gengexat —A moan cannot be deprived / Bay, that although I am iv almost daily communication more time, 1] am willing to give that attention whieh [| from improvements a~- weil as the p oprietors tribute someting towards the reveous of tae City, a8 of a tral by bis peers, uness be suvmits bimself to be! with him, he has never spoken to me on ihe sul ject. consider we should give tu its e onsideration. If the peunle| ) ss.—There seems to be a great d'f}-| they are seing uveomimoniy well io thir bee of busi- tried by the City authorities If i had a valuable wateh The objcet of this Bill is to Jessea the uumber ot days re people | on. Mir. Davies. ere seem gr ny ) re y 5 y | tne Ob) J , : i 5 | ° P > i ma P : i. . eyes a of this town bave objections to the bill, they had ample ee ea slaying of sidewalks, t erefove this) uess, Buiat tas ax is intended soleiy for gidewalks istulea out of my pocket aud the thief wus app:ehended |in which the militia can be called out. The reason | ' de t! k . , , cul:y in enforcing the layins . y yy | nz » Tr r - ‘ ° . , . > . ; . . i , : . . ° } . e . ° ne nists a _ m y oer oe i pend ees louse should allow the Corporation to lay thea: at ‘ue i svould be imposed on Real Es:ate aloue, atid fined, the City would have the benefic of the crime! oppose the Bill is this, that the matier is now lefi in the represents the city, aad p-titions from that body shou ja a on t ; ‘ oa : . ‘i mri Paap ToT a : ‘i i cc oemenel by this boa. House. It the City Pathers are | °XPeEMse of the owner of the House hese Mr Paow-r.——lI wil! support the clause,for [think by getting the fine imjsed upon the offender. ; It hands of the Government. ys ne says that the - F a i - 4 , re ) te ‘ hij . i a | } : ir 2 >| , 2 J 4] > . 7 3 uWsS Shi: j } expected to improve the town, they must have means to *idewalks are of very great service, aud L think this! j, isa hurd case that the Ciy au-bovities should nut be) * Ould be well to give the Cuy Council ema eg to Im- number of days shall not excecd ten, but if it e louud d» go, and if the ye ple in the country can trust their ip itsell, is a good FeRsQn Why the powers of th: Corp T-/ allowed tuo tax property iu the City for IMprov. wenfes. pres & criminal he whole year, betis would bea duuger- ‘inconvenient to eail the peope out £0 often, the Govsrn- representatives for four years, Sarely the C.ty can pledge vation should be extended. Aithough tbey ask power to! Ty yy lay duwu a law to peewent the inhabitan.s of the | OUS prine ple to allow a criminal to escape by paying #/ ment can reduce the number ot days to five OF Bx; full eunfidenece in their Council for on z Objection bas, lay on th ee pence 'o the pound, they mry pot mipore ity rom tax pg th ase] ves, how can we find ‘anlt wich! heavy fue, for evil disposed persons wou d soon make a therefore I do not see aby necessity for introducing ; = — ” pot eh 7 er relors tu the ars that emount—they only ask for the power to do su Au ine Poure Goverument for not ailuwiay Ws the entire | busiwess Of theft Dy stealing property which would be!:his bill. In the e untry the people have never been i ‘ eTrenan ft: ~ q ae e < i" . . ° 1 4 pe, ao ain ‘ ‘i “4 2 } is ' - e 4 ‘. S b ; Rr eee ‘ = sia y 2 bere then ne 7 oe hw jadditional tax is required to construct the sidewalks a | oontyol yu: our wed affiirs L would be detter pleased) worth a larger sum thao the fine imposed upou them. |eailed out more than six daye, avd in Charlottetown a Siund, Out the latter part of the ciause Says that ney, aT ee | % i iS ' } , eee se i : ‘ ne » : will take an oath to the «ffect that they intend te remain originally Infencec, lig have che Wlauk in tuts clause fiiled up with ihe words | Mr. Brecken.—It is certatuly a rather novel princi- | ony seven, Pg not prepared to support this bill of ; ~ a “ . ‘ “ ms . > _ © »e 2 ; > 4 * in the City, the restriction is not intended to apply. W od Hon. LEADER OF THE G YruvMevr.—lIf the Cornora- “one s')j) iy, : uOl DoCaure i Wis [0 sve the cit.zens of i ple {a Puls a fetou hy dk math log a fine, hut itis net the hon, mew 1s 1 I aceord 1o bim a good desire 1D é have to depend greatly on our merchants for many Of our) sion have a law that cv ry persou suali lay dowa a plat-| Charolteiown cvertaxed, but to let the City authorities | peculiar to Charlotretown, Toe same principle prevails | bringing it in, but L don’t ihuok it Decegsal y. i com orts in the wirter, and itis weil known that reckless osi is py rhy do they not en \have (se power io tax fur improvements as they may! ‘ova Scotia, and [ think it mizht be left to! : speculators coming here with a large amount of rouds into orm Pia ~~ srl ereern se tig : m oe To ¢ ’ : 7 - Ay J Ml a mania = ee 2 a 1 r P " : | Dr. Jaxxtxs,—T eontend, Mr. Speaker, that none of P sang ee sah, ol . Roues WO%O' turee it The sidewalks are wider heresthan they are} thowk proper. Tue City Couueil should be aecuuntadle jthe City authorities to punish either by five or iMprisOn- | iain f this Bil ie: ; eur market, may all but rum come of our permuncnt| N Yor! 1 are Gul treulle in wint which/| tot sple of he City aloue tor the manner in whieb | stheya think fi. With r et to the r ithe principles vf this Bill were before the House in the , t » k, 2 are G r : winter, which/ + ue peopié of ithe Uity alone ! emauner lu Wile pen! as ay me : & ’ 1 respec » the re. oe iy: ae . . ; trajers, and it is to protect such that the present clause |'8 New ws Ons is Se to i | , f : ry : C +, e ik ae } ne - te 7 . rh pe for ied er Luted 3¢0 | B il introduced by the hon. member for Tryon—that i ‘ , } bat ' . Ors ‘ ( fersit ( ; } be A Oral » { ee » . t “ - ‘ & > " fo ede a p 2" . ° ° i wrt t has been pat into the Bill. Now, anless we have ai shows that the Councilors di _ ne eet ga thd - =" mw i — L bea a illic . 4 so Pee AN oe rig i ‘ ert ot i bist bond Bill liaited the time during which the militia should be , certain number of rezalar dealers ine: rtain goods, we shali| but d them It would be har 1 that proprietors suoucc if they Go not pease the WOPie, beticr mea would priveipie bat a wau she u d not be Geprived . aap tp | called out, but thiso ly ‘mite the number of days, As have to d ‘prive ours-lves of many necsasary artic'es com-| he c ympel ed to buiid such great wd patlorms, for, speedi¥ be put ip ineir places, | wiibout the judement of his pecrs i8 pot luvaued, to semande the 4 1estion of pains and penalties, of course I ’ won.Vv ootain roa “ot merchants l pon the wioie i vben a wan has fWo or three huadied feet of fron age, j on. Lapeer OF THE Opposirron — Aceording to the | the crimibal can appe il to the Supreme 4 ourt, i ne shall bave tu. bew to the a: cisiou Of the House ju this : ager that if would be an injustice to the City tu throw! 1, is ; . be sidetrabe ' he . : . : es ait ig prison or give securit his appear: ae . : prey ~ ‘ : , ¢ re he expenses would be cousiierabe oo Pring pic laid UO iu luis Clauee, Only one Glass Of C4L0ecs LO Wait In prison gi ie inetanorly Paw : Pree | watter. Thehon. Atiorney General has said tbat the Oust ene olib. Pewee . ‘ »esOn. dle i,k aa : . “4° a > Hrope ‘me have neve heu a? "Ot - a el " : * — : + it) ¢ jpistionns Se. dubit of Whe ea heyy ts (citizens are to be taxed, vg: the proprisions,.., This] snes at the properties, toad ‘ ay people in the country are only called out six days, and Dehate and House adjourned satil to-morrow. hey will not cost>o much. The Uo: poration find plow ¥} oause mus. be ame uded so as tu lay the burden on both | plants of the judgments passed by the Mayor end City i ibatis the case, 1 think it is unfair for my constivucots R. Gorpos, Reporter. | of excuses to lay on ail the texes we allow. aod ify he ¢Woer Oo! property sud the tenaut. T/, for instanee,| Council. ‘Their sentences ar thers Lb een tobe caied out seven. It is a matter of more huper- Il 1 TO AMEND (CUI ARLOT rETOWN IN ‘OR emp. Wer im mt ae s ua sotiing lo \ t t ee L tus a piiec CH tand to a tenant for tw Uly-obe years severe > — therefore youmigh ery y ve ) tance im tewm. than fe the e mantry, fue the value shine BILL ea ee ENN BANS | gent tax, they would exact every penny of tt. Will (@iich is commun!y tie ease), and be butlds au expou-| ed with this muiter, is greater, If there was any danger of war L should PORATION ACT. | ie Panes they Rave | oo J dos gratdeal. The | sive huuse upen ii. he would escape the tax during the The Commit'ce then rose and reported progress. | be very surry to lessen ihe militia force of the Colony, | W epneapay, April 1. SSE OE) EET NG, ARORA RY, HONY . OP SON. 05 FOMOVINg | ohale of that period, while L would be obiged to pay | House adjourned till ten o’elock to morrow, ut, L believe this Bill would inerease the efficiency of i; he aii ee ; Lhe Hone (@ another place. it, Which would be uaressonable, In some cities valu 1 Oxennam, Reporter, {at force. Even in care of war between Givat Britian te AloTninNneSe e*sion, cl F a a ng a Hee Siok ona : Sivan ot a XENHAM, depo . ‘ “oe : i ; ’ ; Hon Mr. Davies —The !ayin r down of the platforms | *tOr8 ale a) p oy ed who a oy rhage te sir onusaiiiniinias jaud the United Sta es, I thing we shuuld uot be inter- r Mr. Brecken moved for the second reading of the! h uid be enpertuiended by @ competent person a qpoiated | te Gou ey 7 Psee deestrcdicinest ne ' < , ‘ I . a Pucnenay, April 2. | fered with, $ _ — " ' ’ . . ee | : ‘ 7 : ie é UpOu tout Valuation (He assessinent is founded. monK '* Biil to amend ibe Charlottetown Lue wporation Act, apd} vy ine Corporatica Phe prese.t law relactua to ti i i Y T As ae une 4} pi eos d : : . ‘ a ° ; he Gorm to levy a tax uncon both | tern Sessi Hon, Leaver or tne Governwent -—-A Bill of this said: The Bill under consideration seems to increase the} sidewaiks cannot he eartied og > but the present apy | *© Should ail " the Cory ranion to levy a tax ae ott | Afternoon Session ; PP ite wee ‘ os T si ng I te : tia ; . ' ' ’ : i aromrte P 2 < © both ase Via Gy Lert ve | a ' } “ere | . a | a na.uie ict Lose ‘ ; : no ies j 4 power of the Corporation. 1 betieve the ity Counetl, eation to the Legislature is for power to cary our these | PEOPTeOrs sod fenants, fur bord thease clases Gertve| Cy motion of Mr. MeNeili, tue © Bil te prevent ac. | ivinate i a (" ; m : € - rea whole tl “i “é are divided upon the question Of Increasing the taxailup Improvements L think the ¢ ity Qovneil seted wisel aelit from WY tnprOvemenuts, | eid: nis to persons traveling co ibe ice,’ Was read a or’ A ua ) tee » 1iclse \ oe property te the Witty. he 7 ot of Increasing the! ip laying dowa ewa ks with planks of a good leayth ‘ir. Rettry —As the majority of the penple are third tinie aud passed, | Hon. Mr. Henprerson.—TI should he very sorry, Mr. l taxes Ix to provide lauds for masing tmprovemeuts, par | (or jn going duwa the Main Street oo a twarket day fenauts aud Very poor, they bave just envuzh to do in Qn motion of ihe Non. Mr. Callbeck. the “ Bill to Speaker, to see any measure woe istitutioually rejected ‘ es .. & . ] are j rT 7} ‘ . ole : a : Ar Mii " mee iene a 2 Chen : . : ‘ j ; : : i! i - 4 : ; tieulariy for macadimig _~ lWwproving the sire : Ti} is no uneumacn thing to ameet three or fou pres paying the preseat rent. Lf the value of property ia-| Incorporate the Minister and Trustees of the Baptist | that bas for its obj-et the efficiency of our militia foree. ! teve q e nbe nue t} ls » pUREE . iL ie . ¢ a+ " jain 3 wt Se . . } ge \ } ‘ i ea . . ‘ . . © ? believe a Ia pe oo “ Ppused (0) walking abreast on the platiorm. La the Main dir creases by having sidewalks in frome of it the proprietur! Cou ch at Long Creek,” was read a third time aud! 1 am ata loss to understand (ue seutimenis expressed a " " — ” pti } ‘ “wi ve ae Md) at least Clie panesaee should be wide. Wiki jose HOt by Paylug the tax, as be will receive | passed, {by tue over of this Bui—we are to wfer fiom What ie i soul ye Gone 10 remedy ike present siate cf cour Erno “Ee he ma aes : ed a Hei : 4 ‘ ee : a ; “i : ; yet a ‘ ; 7 ples iis eideieen al Sei Us tseciinee hb Hon. Mr. Henperson.—Lon mem vers who are citi- phigher seat, So ie venuni has to bower the burthen | On motion of Hon Attorney General, the Bill to S#s sad, that even in the eveat of a war between Great ee tre ii ' LD a “ ‘ U ea iG . : i zens shou d he Goinpetent to Spear on this subject, and after all. d erimipal jurisdtetion of tne Orpor ation Would prove t 7 F | Britain and the United States, all the chances are lu our jtavor, but if i am pot tovally ascray, L believe it to be (a matier of history that a Govercor of this Island was da cairied away bouily in time of war. d consolidate the laws therein mentioned, relating ‘o the Savings’ Bank,” was read a ibird tiwe and passed, Hon. Mr. Davirs—Mr. Speaker, L presents , tit tothe House a few da ago ir W We shouid eu- petition ¢ Ouse ‘ 5 ga Oa vita cavour to keep in harmony wid the British Goveru. meat vu the question of defences, His Honor ihe Speaker decided that the Bil! could (not be introduced this Sessior Jardine, showing that he labored under a great disad- | intaye aud luconvebience in bav bg to keep and repair f private road, and aeking the vw . 2 | louse to take the matier into cous.deration and allow | im him to perform his statute labor on this private road, | Mr, Bell presented a petition from George Maggieron and that he be allowed to vote the same us if he had Read and ordered to te refe ricd to a Committee to re- . | Move! port thereon, by Bil or otherwise. port ov this petition | Rel yerformed bis statute labor on the puole road Ovaeved that Me, a tion, Mr. Davies and Liou. Mr. iiuwiau, do cow. | pose said Cumumiitee. Hon. Arrorney GENERAL —Mr Speaker, the case of | (To be Continued.) the petitiouer ta, uo doubt, a peculiar cne, but we would | that a Comuiitree be appotuled to re by Bill or o.he: wise. a ; FISHERMEN! Fo" S48 bY tite suBscxIBERS— 15 Bhis. CLAMS (Bait) CARVELL BRO’'S, most eXtracldimary thing to do this for the sake of one jout this road as the place where this party was to per- fo ebabie tin to vote ibe same as ii he had performed | (iis satute jabor on the puble road. it woud deracr | ‘from the diguity of this House to cauange the Kiection July 6, 1868 ' Laws for the sake of a ema] piece of road at Guina ee een Pout, Aud besides, if the prayer of this petiiion were | Paints, @ils, tx bass, AC, compited with we shou'd suo have uumbers of others, At ” » 1} 1 hae ) y > 4 . } > i . 4 tow parties similarly clreumstanced, aud we should ree BEER & SONS. . quire (weury Ov thirty clauses in ibe Low, stating thai gee oh ' )Such and such pessons bave @ rght to vuie becau-e they July 15, 1868. pat isl Sin " ‘have perform d staiute lauor o: roads leudiug to their | a Ne eae ern at ee oe houses. This ,euticuan ib, i Buppore, & coustitucul oi | TEA. "RES Aus ’ : the hos. memder fur Belfast, aud be would jike to gee: i ; r . . ee va : ’ bim reieved from any unnecessary trouble, but under 354 Poe ate received per ‘« Amphion. ‘ ithe circuusiances 1 think it would be better for him to ‘emy recommended. }wichdraw his motion, July 13. 1868 BEER & SONS. i i , uly 13, 1868. f fion. Mr. Davies,—This gentleman is a constituent | f of mine, und ge wan of sterling integrity, Bat I Wied) REDY MATE CLOTHING to show the peculiar hardship of this case—ithe Ruad fe ; «Uy ; Commissioner although he aliuws ser ky — iC missioner although be a 5 bin to perform his VERY CHRAP. * ,Stasute iaQor OM tis private road, wiil not give him a 4 . , BEsR & SONS. icertifivaie uuless be will yore according to his wishes. July 13, 1868,