North American. [volume] (Swanton, Vt.) 1839-1841, 1840-12-02


ysau that that ssmple had bsen ssed Iar
The worship OF God.
The first Of ihose pieees vas Deposited
in stone placed al The ssntts point Of the
walls Of the choir hRd the following 10.
Soripiion was TO be tsad 90 IL.
u. q. ri.
Deaic .fari0 PtrgtEi, SUB iiiple rsartfs-
eafasa.a.
In the year one lhsusaaa elk hGndfed
and seventy I'VE, on the s0th of Jane, this
FIRST siene has been placed by Msssire Dan-
iel De Remy, Bari, Seigniot DE CouFce-
les, Lieutenant General OF the Kings ar
mics and Governor Of Cansoa, Acadia, tho
Island oi Newfoundland and Other ceUn-
tries Of Northern France, being present, the
Curate Messire Gilles pcroi, QUE oil the
priests Of the Seminary Of 81. Sulpice OF
Paris, and Seignior OF this Island, The snid
priests experimenting this church Nable-
man Pierre Picol,(, ESQ, Sisur De Bel
estre, warden of honor, MIR. Pierre Cadois,
warden in office and Mr.. Jean Aubuchon
the accountable warden.
The second stone was placed in the
right angle Of the first chapel by Mr. Jean
Talon, The Kings Counsellor in his State
and Pfivy Council, lntendsn, Of Justice,
Police and Finsnces Of Canada.
The third was placed in tbs right angle
Of the second chapel by Messire FRANCOIS
Marie Perot, Bart, Seignior Of Ste. Gen.
svievs and other places, the Kings Gov
ernor Of the Island Of Mount Royal { Mont.
ueall.
The fourth was placed in the left anglo
Of the first chapel by Msssire FRANCOIS
D,Olier De Cassan, one OF the priests OF
the Seminary Of ST. Supice Of Paris, seian-
or Of that Island and Superior Of the Ec-
clesias,cs Of the said Seminary, stirnding
10 the spiritual concerns of that parish.
And the fifth was placed in the left an
gle Of the second chapel by Miss Jeanne
Nance, Administrative Of the Hospital Of
ST. Joseph Of Mount Royal.
The Attorney General of the Province
emitted an opinion that the King being
dead, all commissions holden during plea
sure under the Crown, must he renewed.
or otherwise those holding Them were no
more empo wered. This opinion. however
correct il might have been, as far as il re-
CARDS the officials who derive their com
missions Immediately from the Crown,
was YET extended 10 all persons holding
commissions, such as lawyers, no,aries,
physicians, surveyors &C., whose commits
sions emanate from the Crown but are
regulated by certain special laws, and al
though the words during pleasure are in
troduce into the formula OF these commits.
sions, yet neither the Governor nor this
King can deprive the holders unless con-
demned after civil or criminal prosecu-
ton. Not 80 with the Government otfici-
ais who may at any time at the mere will
or caprice Of the King or Colonial Govern
or, be deprived OF their Offices. But the
Attorney General 10 extending bis preten.
sions TO al kind Of commissions holden IN
der pleasure would by this means have
imposed an enormous tax on the scientifs
professions OF the country and also cont
dersbIy increased his perquisitss. Tn,
lawyers Of the principal cities nf the Pro
vince demonstrated against this Illegal ane
\ unloundrd pfeiension and except lev
who forkrd on, their money FOR new
/. eewgnw, those who he'll their commits
: sions under Kiog George the Fourth, cor
= tinncd 10 discharge tie duties OF their re-
speeiive professions without being MODEST
cd by The Government or without lhei
l. visibility being questioned.
!; The 6rst session Of the iourieenth Pro
y vineisl Parliament was summoned to NEE
on the Gath Of January, 1891, but Iii
II EXccleney, the Governsr General, Lor
l. Ayimer, being confined tn his bed ffar
&c severe sickness, the Parliament was nc
re opened ill the eth, whrn the member
10 were requested TO meet the Governor 1
's the Castle Of ST. Lewis. The Speaker