New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-03-18
Canada-The Earl OF KisIn'. New Cabinet.

Information q arrangement OF
fore readers the FRS, announcement In Upper Canals
| Of complete list Of the Dew Ministry
\ Prefidsnt efts< CoUHeii.- bon JAMES LESLIE,
PTopiAe.a S'ereaIy. Hon RosT B.LowIs suLLrv,s,
| 4ftornty Gsnsrsl Par. Hon. l. II LAFoSTaISr,
/ Solicitor General, East. Hon. c. AYLwIS,
solicitor GeH<ral Nat Hon. W.H.BLAgE. In England
| Conn. Of Cream Land. Hon gIaEs HEsyEY PsIcs,
/ Receiver General ......... Hon. LOUIS rleEs,
/ Inspector General. ...... Hon. fsAScis hiscEs,
/ Public Worts........ Hon. MALCOLM c.NEKos,
sPsater Of Erse. co1neii; Hon c.sosa
We are informed that Parliament will rise In about
fortnight from this time d"
Last Saturdays HoHfrezl Plot mentions that Mr.. Blake
hiss sailed for England, and Of course Will be unable to
signify his acceptance Of ofHee. All the other gentlemen
Will have seats In the Executive Council Of Canada. The
Plot describes Dr. Tsche the Chief Commissioner. and
Mr. Cameron as Assistant IT states tia. Mr.. Price
reluctant TO accept Office and si,4ll year His law
business must Be hrst-rate.
RoBEsr BALDWIN was Solicitor General TO Sir George
Arthur. and Attorney General under Lord syden-
ham and SIR Charles Bsgot. His father was dstin
gushed member OF the Legislature and vary wealthy
man. In 1929 Mr.. Baldwin elected to the Leslsls-
tare for Toronto and represents North York. He
follows the profession Of the law and long In partner
ship with his relative M r. B. Sullivan, under the firm
OF BALDWIN & Sullivan. He has been. for the las few
years In very moderate opposition In 1896, he carried
to England the Address Of the Upper Canada House Of
Assembly, on wha, was called the Reform interest but
had no success One Of his brothers married daughter
Of Mr. Buchanan formerly British Consul at New York,
and his uncle, Commander in the British Navy was an
executive councillor under Sir Francis Head
Louis HHPoLITE LAFosTAIsE leading mem
Der of the old Lower Canada Parliament, and gen.
orally went with Mr. Papsesu in his measures. He was
for some time 10 prison during the troubles OF ls3s but
no formal charge was made against him. He is by
profession an advocate by birth Canadian of French
origin and took Office under Sir Charles Bagot In Sept
ls42, as Attorney-General Of Lower Canada Cabinet
Councillor and queens Counsel Sill year, beside
his private law practice. lie succeeded Mr. C. X Ogden,
brother to Mr. Henry Ogden Of New York; now Attor-
ney General Of the Isle OF Man. or late years, when In
the Legislature, Mr. Laontsne has been in opposition
as leader Of which he has exhibited great decoum, and
kept clear Of all ultra We should suppose him
TO be between 40 and 50 years old. Some years snce
when uufary thrown Of the election at rerrebonne'
A constituency near Toronto elected him.
| JANIS LESLIE is a wealthy Lower Canada merchant,
liberal in sentiment upright in his dealings highly
spected and eigraed from his native country Scotland,
80 or 10 years ago.
RoREHr BALDWIN Sullivan We have spoken # in a
former number He emigrated from Bsndon in Ireland
more than 30 years sgo
LOUIS Michel yIsEK is Lower Canadian gentleman
Of French extraction. and very influential connections
His near relative, D. b. Vser was formerly President q
the Council aad his brother Jacques Vger. was the a't
Mayor Of Montreal
Colonel T.cHE is French Canadian gentleman of high
respectabty Agreeable and good requirements.
RE CAHoS was Mayor Of Quebec ltyears ago, and has
Allied many important Offices He Is In the autumn
Of life, possesses an ultimate knowledge Of Canadian
affairs Is moderate IN his politics, and will bring strength
70 the Administration. lie Lower Canadian Of French
extraction.
FR.scIs Hrscxs is an freshman from Belfast, or near
twas formerly merchant, next cashier Of bank, then
rrinter and editor al Toronte-held the Inspector
csnerslshp for some ume-and Is now proprietor and
ad,tor of the Montreal Plot lie Is an excellent and
experienced accountant, thoroughly versed In Cana
| dian financial matters, and might DO much toward
placing monetary Affairs upon a sound footing.
J.xr, HEHvEr PRIoE is a native of London, England
studied law with George Roph, Dundas follows his pro
al Toreno and has represented for eight or nine
wears one Of the rulings of York County sc he con-
dered radical his politics BY some. but may be safely
,et down as moderate politician. He has lived In Can
ada about twenty years. and his age Is perhaps under
nfy.
T. c. ArIvIs, advocate, and member Of the Less'
is,nre for the City of Quebec Of which he native and
resident was at nst inclined TO the Conservative party
He the County OF PorReuf six years
ago though not of French origin. His father was from
Vermont Mr.. Aywin, who has generally acted and Vot-
ed with the Liberals takes active part In the Debates
il good speaker, said to be an able lawyer, and IS ~
wears old orupward. He at one time an editor-ns
paper was called the Canadian Coonist. In sept is4Z
he took Office under Sir c. Bsgot as solicitor General
East at Sass and went with his party upon the re-
sponsole Government question.
VIII BLAKE is a lawyer. probably from England
LIBERAL and represents Of the Rulings Of York More
Of him we know net.
MALCOLM CAsElos Is Scotch, has been connected win
Upper Canada politics about fourteen years and often
ia the legislature and has held various offices Ills private
pursuits are, believe mercantile
Seven members Of the Government are lawyers by
profession two are merchants and one an editor Six OF
the Ministers Canadians two Of them are irsnmen'
two Englshmen, and two seotchmen.
The public debt OF the Canadas more than half that
Of the state Of SewYork being not far from fourteen
millions; but the has the canal revenue ard
also ne du,es on imports, a. TO pay the interest
Han Client steady Government, able TO check exava-
sance and look to the interest," were fully esAo'
shed the prosperity Of the country under existing ns-
tutions, would no doubt be great.
THERE'S division Of lucrative situations and nnu-
entail appointments abou, to be made which causes not
little excitement among certain classes Of our Northern
nsighbors or these Offices zay enumsrste the Pro-
yncsl Secretary whose income Is Sass per annu' and
another 81 Ill for loss OF fees weidings Attorney
General East ST. IL year Attorney General West te7i
solicitor General East o. SIS. SocitorGenerA West
81 s4a Recever-General S5sss. Proyincsl Secretary
west 81 ss4 and ST. III for loss Of wedding fees Inspec-
tor General [somethns akin TO our csntroer Sass
President Board OF Works $4,000. Commissioner Of
Crown Lands 5000. Clerk Of the Executive Council
sls7e. Surveyor General " SIS. President Of tho
couuc I'VE lhnk) $4,000 or hersabouis. Probably the
above are no. one nh Of the CoectOrshps Inspector
.h,ps and other fat ofces and appointments that viii
change hands on the advent Of the new ministry We
have included the salary Of an executive councillor win
,bo.e Of several Of the foregoing situations the posts
ususly 20 together There are several udseshP' to be
81 600 ard the