New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-01-07
CANADIAN AFFAIRS.
Dismiss as from the Masisra-y, Militia @c'
-Blunders OF the Ninistry-Doinss OF ''e
AnueNaf nni.f. &c. &c.

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GEy1, S.ace wrote you tie -tteauoo u o4F
po-lci. IS Las been sr.I taken Up With tie sa9eot
n the dismissal, frru me Maris,Tzc. Militia, snc
oth-r h7ao-arv ofoo.. ~ which several -7s Al
s0uncet u ever new gazette. " TOD you Vas
rro5sb.e. The Queen, C-lnsel dispute the right O.
the Government 70 deurv. them Of their rank. and
,hs- --.e s-;hor;t.e.-ar1aC othcrr, thai Of Lord
Campbell EI ChGzceI.-r u Irs.aa4-to 'ao" that
- Queens Coulse ..0-sh.7 has c. ased to oe e.
ot.ce and has become mere grade "a 'ne PrDies
sion Ths j. denies On the cher SIDE. AZ anv
-a.s the po.- i. matter O: - concurrence EXCEPT
IS far as the resistance q mere arbitrary power 5
1vo.ve5 The disa.ssa.s tr1ll the v ~ without
.ra D. Court Marta. ars aso, T. 'a. Zoe least q
mem stretch Of th- yTeru-a'.ve ana 'iH'.h pro
-eedln-s gnde- Lords Dah1usie AMI T'si1ri we're
declared T. be uega. b. TIE yer! men Who now al
sc Lo-i Fl-p % low the advice q those PER
sons
b, other .1traord.nary bunder' are nov .aid
- tne charge Of the MnlstTy Ine new llcca-
tGre BIZ passed last session wa 50 evidently
5unsled that b.. 20 amend !; was hastily Esd
three tunes OF the last day Of the SESSION Il was
70 have no lorce TIL proclaimed. ana oF strange
oversight. 20 power was sTve1 70 nominate judges
until the entire act became .aS by this proc!a-aa
tlon. Thus when the aci became vsid. afer proc
lq.nst.ou or the 2i.h a.. former laws we're repeal
cd aud the judges crested under them ceased 10
have auy powers II ever expedition had been
used t. send down the new COMMISSIONS we saoa4d
have been four DAYS without Judge II Lower
Canada. Asilis Tor some reason Tot yet e1 PLAIN
ed week has gone ny without the commissions
-eachin, the new turctoniles This OF itseI; must
give ri,e 70 immense inconvenience. FOR exam
ple cert.n ur,,ceedinCI require ten dsys notice
before judges IN chambers but there Vii not "a
ten da,s between thelr appointment and the hrst
- 49, a. arr
over ior months Nor Is ms by any means the
worst part ri tic Business,
Within few wears We nave haf. lnclldng the
new one three Jnd -sture aci. OF these, the nrst
appointed .1 legal Terms aad the second which 70
Yeaied 10, four but the las; was temporary act,
snd expired IN Nay LAST That II was not renewed
.n due course vas probably owing % some lnten-
ton which originally existed 70 make tho third l.~
that Of lsst session-come into force INN sdately
But whatever may be the c.u.e, L as not renew
ed nor was anv provision ms1e FOR reconsutIt.nr
d. Court. in accordance with the preceding Law
which may periaPs have cone :gsln into operation
op The e1pl-nr OF tha, which repealed T. Az any
rae the omission wcs no-ced b. no on, snd the
Judges have gone on sitting n terms when they
nd no authority
Whether any means VII b. found 70 escape from
what is evidently binder Of the most s-nous
character is vet 10 be seen. but doubtless - 81
par,ie.-Mlnistry and Judge'-are alike concerned.
every effort wil he used 70 coverup the fault. Bot
the sppesl 70 the Pryv Council in England which
les on ell suits whers over $500 IS al stake, may
render this difficult, and probably p7H f7c'5
legislation viii have TO he rssorted -. In the
meantime al execution, under the hundreds OF
INDICTMENTS rendered sine. May are supposed 70 Dc
Illegal, AID are resisted. while many scnons VII
lorbtless be brought .gsinst the Sheriff or his Of
seer, who h.ve actually levied on property. such
4 mass O. n.xtricsols confusion as must be caused
by the doubt. however il may Re decided, can
hardly have taken place in Any civilized comm aaIty
This Wi. probably occasion speedy calling to-
zeth.r Of the Legislature. aad pa. of sn election. L
aLy were intended. which the present position o.
ne Ministry seems 10 render desirable, a., though
iheir Dor srity 10 every CAV declining, no party IS
at present prepared 70 strike IN effective blow
AGAINST them 81 the hls,ngs.
We have several local elections shout 70 come
OF bat mono where say contest o. interest can 20
expected except at Quebec. The Annexationlsis
taero ,,y they are pretty confident, # they caa
re, good man and the necessary means. th!Rs
they VIII make n good ight Al least
From the Eastern townships the Annexation.
is,s head c1 Saturday that Stsnstecd-one Of the
border Couniies--uad called OF It's member for lis
,dhes.on n the Montreal msniiests Six hundred
sisu,iure, were published IN tie local paper. and
learn that there are more than 600 others u DC
publ shed In adjoining counties they arc eNinS
preparations FOR similar demonstrations. es told
vou long ago they would certainly do as soon a,
the winter road, were ht for ira cling IL IS now
certain saat thi. party VIII be strong enough 10 Il
c-ci,e a ereat influence In the Legislature when
ever & assemblies
! &c tnat W L Mackenzie pretends 20 h,ve
some knowledge Of an appropriation from the lnsh
Republican Fund Of your city. in favor Of the An
nexston journals here. Is not tins falseaood J
The river is frozen ;hs morning opposite the
city. AMI sleghs are Crossing.
~ Geo Cox has been tired IN Boston ior the
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