The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-10-03

ment Governors speech.


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Inc PROVINCIAL Parliament opened its third ses-
sion in Kingston on the 2Sih ult On the same day
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.he governor Sir Charies Metcalf, announced lna'
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si''au'e COUNCIL
Hon. William Warren Baldwin,
Christopher Widmer,
Rene Joseph Kimber,
lEmilius irving,
Pierre Boucher de Boucherville.
Parliament began its session with a msecb from
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the governor, which we annex.
From the Canada Gazette Extraordinary of Sept %
speech of the f,ov.rnor 6.sn.r.I
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LEGISLATIVE CoUSou CHAMBER,
KINGSTON, Sept. %, ls43
Honorable Gentlemen of the Legislative Council and Gen
tlemen of the House of ASSEMBLY, =
am happy to meet on assembled for the discharge oil
the high functions entrusted to you Various consdera
tions Of importance have INV calling YOU
Since YOUR last session the birth of Princess has diff
to be deeply grateful for the protection
vouchsafed by Almighty Providence 10 our Gracious
Queen whose life and health are blessings to her sub
jects.
In the same interval an affecting event has occurred in
Canada by the demise of your late Governor INV imme
date whose henrt was 10 the pnbc
welfare Universal regret has dane honor 70 his
throughout the Province, and cannot abstain from no
tcing that his desolate widow and family and his
remans in passing through the neghborng territories
of the United States 10 their pace of At New
York. received with marked and affecting tokens OF
which he was held in countrw IN Which he hsd been
personally well known and also n generous svmnaibv
worthy Of the great nation by which it was evinced
The Act of the Imperial Leeislaure which facilitates
the Introduction of Canadian wheat and of aour
ed in Canada into the pors of the United Kingdom will
il further proof of her Maiesvs unremitted care for
the prosperity Of this portion of her dominions copy
Of despatch from her Mssstys secretary Of State on
Measures will he submitted 10 Won for the ;mnrov.ment
of the system of Judcsture in Lower Canada: of the
Municipal Institutions the laws relating 10 Education
and the urv Svstem Of both f the inted
vince and Of the Laws in Inner Canada as
we'll as on ether important Subjects ali ~ which will
| have recently made a tour through the rrovince
such as the exigency OF public business would permit in
order that might became in some degree ar1na;nted
with loo ai circumstances recurring attention
Ihave had great grati6cation in seeing no country
where been received with manifestations If ioyatv 70
eur gracious Sovereign and With nersona blindness IN
myself
II has been hehlv satisfactory tn ma IN witness the
great works in which owng n loan raised
n England under he ~narantes of ths Tmner;o Cavern
ment the Province has been enabled 70 unSartake or
nrnsaout TI. o ov1 sh1oieu " unae .N az VI
rromTsrcs ond JsaIa tha roro ope 20 ~ ~ ~.
tr ond ;noraas az ph = " ! ,n, ra.. iou, ,
IA ;a iu 1919 'no Puoi0 io'ehue anu seheiai anu
'' u .% wes,'n It.. -, ~ ... ,... :.
proeress fnd conentmsnt nrevana a. tbe nrosnect
r,nS;nh ~ ~. una.. ~ a.p P. LILLE a. VIC PospS
nronad roosasp So ~ pao' &c Ho - ~ ~ IN
pr;t % 'r 'ns o. produce 70 sppro
&C.
uvn, iot VI suon commuheaIohs the prosperity oi the
this NM ue1ot wr
Ills oie stivnsy ,hsn ~ tne castein
most oi oUrr,tra1 =; une M .Ia h "a
V. Gneiy ~ S9nsequgnce Oh .ne nsavy
lost The mark. 70 which thsy had formsri
uSt u &c - M ~ S , .y nau ormey recourse
miar nndncs 81 our nsirbbors .nhi than ,n 81
facii;tIes of couvevanca 70 nnds th ~ greater
.a =. ance' 10 unoeIseu the producers OF
sm;Iar comnianas nf th oTn. s u.s.
produce in the United states and of the facility to
the admission oher produce our territory are also
made IN other parts Whatever Improvement can be
desirable for the advantage of the that anv
outlay devoted to that object and consistent with the
means at command, must be highly beneficial II is
therefore much to be regretted that the state of the
finances does not afford any Immediate prospec of our
being able TO meet the wishes Of many districts deenIv
interested in this respect.
cannot refrain from bringing to your notice az SUBJ
ject worthy of consideration the state Of the Prisons in
Kingston institution very credtabe to the country
great cost has been incurred in the erection of Prisons
places ana some OF the local authorities are now
ny eHerung themselves 70 provide suitable accom-.
LOT put in some places there is great
me Jusuce que even 70 CRIMINALS requires
th NOT oe 70 greater punishment
~ d.t neu ny ,neir sentence, ana hat dsease,
~ i sI oul an anu want Oh exercise should not
tr;J ppr; ~ M s , !. ~ NE a que 70 UNI
t ~ sS VIZ 40 may oe innoSeht, that tney should
a. ,;S. te SAINT cen WIN convlcted CRIMINALS
s;,e Dcencv and , ~ ,ae ~ ise, ase redu
the sexes debtors and criminals ought not to be
aa &c ina. should De
country may be detective in requisite
ana 70 remedy any material deficiency that may exist
da is much reauired those who are visited win the ai
9, ~ some OF the and charitable
vince Measures are in progress for the eca
non Oh the asylum now existing under temporary ar.
the arrangement Of that institution. 'f'ea'A VI
Gentlemen of the House of Assembly:
The Tor the past and estimates for the present
nounce to YOU that there is consderabe IN tbs
ses and that it will be followed by greater increase
the imperial has been raised on aay
terms
tariff renders cerTespondnr sera,os in or
custom laws and tins subject will be brought under your
vide for the ex;o.nc;ss Of the DrSS s;c and &c pro