The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-07-10
Our Canadian Correspondence.
Tososro,. June 10, 1859.


Intervening from Csaada. -
One Of the most rortant measures the sessions.
namely, the Representation bill The Hon Mr. Lafon-
tame iutrsduceo IT, when there appeared 81 aud Is
against the motion. BY provisions in the Union Act
II rro,o,d that the be altered
In any way, without two thirds the House (whiek
com, =, o. n.mSsrs eoneaIros; tn. vots last
10 give tnem th=t majority. Two amendme nts we're
moved nr.t that 1t be read that day ak months the
uouse being of opinion that the should
be hs.a on increase of population, giving to every
county ~nh zoVVO population, one member; TO those
with sooVo Two members; TO those with 10000 three
members This amendment was segativcd-5l 10 40
The o'h.run-ndn' MT provided that the representative
% 10
Our present system ofrepre.sntation IL very unjust
Lover tanhds rsturns AZ membsrs among whom thsro
are many returpsa by ANAL borougbs not eoptanlps
more than 40 while there are large
perbsp. having 1910 voters, who do not return but
one msmber The ZANE EXITS In Upper Canada The
eounJ OF Middsex, with % 900 inhabita nts has NO
more influences in the House than the towns Of Cora
wall or Lobdop winch do consist of m ore thar,
800 voters zach The hill OF Mr. nAine was sin
TO iDer.~s. the number Of representatives. from 81 so
100 giving Upper AID Lover Canada % ual number
as At pr'-bt Several meiabers voted against .thIs
bull because Of the injustice Of the present systs IN
sheh ,ns non Mr. LAiontaine ball in no -sy sought
To f,m.uy sp.eisl call Of the House having been
made for this all tn. Members were present sxc.rx
nx The Addrcss to the Home Govsrnmsnt, on the
subject OF The Clergy RESERVES king them 70 annu
the 'np-rsl act relating to this question: brought
up last evening BY the hon Mr. Price, aud ansr some
tte discussion. ~~s carr.d<6 voting for ~ against
Tbs Hon halcolm Cameron introd uced bin sinSiar
to that ssirns IN Nss York to protect the property
o. ~ido~s sne orphans from Judgment creditors aud
tn. hom-st,sd 81 insov-nt familh.s AIso bin 10
ex mpt certain amount OF goods aud chattais OF
tain Kinds rom seizure under execution, In civil
The he another evidence of the inclination of our
Pc pie and to the lave and institutions
ofths tbiied states lift be n school bill want u
iIqsre What " the Law In the United States he
public imvIov.m-ots ~ ANY description. ask What
sys,'n u soept.d by the Americans Aud thus n In
Ia 'v.ry h,ng Our laws Feelings, and ia bits there
lore are ing moulded crmsnted 10 these of the
nets ~rBs republic the hon. Mr. eherwcod,s bili
To ssohh the usury Laws throw out by m .ioritv
cithe House who consisted principsy of Lower Cana
committee has been appointed TO inquire into
so.t, sno lees Ina the standardization Of Iussies In
A bm introduced By the Hon. Mr.. Cameron 70 alter
the Irnetee ~ the Lac In action 81 dover Ia useer
Can -os vas read last evening second time. Also,
bal 10 r.ssin OBJECTIONS In suits NON
las, vac Isau the .. cObd time
hr D.L.ry. cbrk Of the legislative council has
BEEN sa~p,ns'd IN eon,.qo-nee OF defsicstion OF
Al SgU 9Th thr city bank OF Montresl. A oomnit- .
tee va. Rpypioteo to investigate into the charge
ltoul ht Asaiud him ny the bank, and they have rs
put',ots t6e H.v.. r.solstiou calling on IN. GOV.
men, iOs HE imnss dis- dismissal. STR D.L.rx,s
bsne eopn,ct.s With The earliest period Of Oanads
ana b. ~a. always consis,r,d u +. a man on bonos
ana rsp'e'sbhy' upto the present unforsunats ctr
epmsfsses.
AR. wstenhali Who became deransed I'm bIs ,n,.s
dung his section lset uary after accepting tne
omeeoi ssshEht smmistiou.r Of Pebble works dad
last SATURDAY, 10 the Asy lum 10 h. currently report
"a that the imu,,a iste cause Of hs sudden d.nisa
wa = ~ the ,h,ct % stab witch he received fron
be Ia nis dtsIsiy Investigated.
Mr. Istpsrtoi n.ral Hinc ks sta "A In tia House
fw dHys that he had every reason to
b,"t~ thrt the Reciprocity bill would be pass~d bv
Tea greer curing their present attina
The Germanic Masicsl Society performed here last
s'snibs 6,fotes highly respectable auiieace.
Court of special Sessions.
Before the RI cOder ana Aldermen BARD and Britton
Sttattg Idusts Books, Sc Az tue Opening Of the.
court esierdey morning large number OF prisoners
arrange TOR trial charged with various oTsncss,
ano anong the numoer placed bar for trial was
y Nuups man. OF g.ni,e appcaranoe by the naIn- Of
Robert Bohd. alias Chsrles Williams on n eharxe OF
stealing valuable quantity ci books and gher
pr"petty' smountbg 10 over $500, belonging to Mr. a.
. hehbe,t This properly had been stolen from tho
ONE % the N,v fok Herald various times and soia
toa boos deeler w Ann whom property
as rte"vetsd The prisoner pleaded guilty ami ths
court ntepc' MIN totmprison La the penitaa~
IiarJ for the term Of three months