, 1866-07-19
FROM CANADA.
Motion or Want Of Confidence In tho
Nln5&try-The Question II the New
Legislatures ThKcn Up-1hhucAce oil
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kDe K6AlAR Et&Iab~
Correspondence. Of the Chicago Tnhnue.l
OTTAWA, c. ", July II.
Ny despatch carried the TRIBUNE the news
Of the motion Of want Of confidence in the |
Ministry, and the fata Of the motion. I will |
now give some details Of the proceedings. !
Ar. McGivern, member Of the Reform party
in the West (which has Republican yieWs,) |
believing, with his friends, that the financial
and commercial policy Of the Government,
through Mr.. Gait, Its Minister Of Finance.
would be very Injurious to some classes Of
the people, moved want Of confidence In
eae o"vss-~~-*. and was seconded By the
best speakers Of both wings Of his partY-that
Is, by the members Of tho Reformers in the
West. and the Rouges IN the East. The de-
bate lasted three days; aud, alter all was
said, at 3:45 on the 1eth 1nst., vote was
taken, with the results tclegsaphed you. there
being oply twenty eight rotes for tho motion.
The cause Of this paucity Of votes WINS,
first, that the Reform party In the west Is
divided, three Of Its leaders, namely Mesars.
Blair, s'cpouEal1 and ilowland. being in the
GeTerr inent, which is coalition one. Thes-
tnhuenlial men dles of twenty Ave or thirty
votes, which OF course decided the fate d
Sir. MeGtyern's motion. The effect Of this
success on tho part Of the Government has
bcel, to euable them to proceed quietly with
\ NJ last night, the Attorney General West
| took up the resolutions on The constitution of
THE NEW LEGISLATURES,
q copy Of which Was sent you on the ath Inst.
| lie said:
in Gpper Canada IL r. been eoncrude,. at,rr
Ma'nte confederation. TO have onr Legl.Al1ve
ChamoeI. Ihe ESecttt c n both p .ov1nces would
BE- tie sams-a Governor sp ,otnted BY tne General
eSosd na of o aa5ng pef % wnsa
Until Alter tne expifa ion OF five years. With re.
tpcc. 10 The local Legislature OF Upper ssn.ia.
ole eb&mbcr. For ,ut,ordipate L.gleistafc acs,nc
unacf u'hontr or the General GoTernncDt- having
IN fsci something oi the character Of mnulcIpal
II Vas lowevef, ~ experiment, and II II did not
l vol veil y Would be easy to provide two: bur.
to tef1n with two and 1hsn redace i 10 QUE. An.
ing The reqnislfe nun ber Of men abIe and viii.
to E.n ss ch.e 81 ns uuss of se,,
tDitted that there wne difficulty IN finding sufi-
eien Of men qualified bs hsott and dsnsss for
thst haa surpested itef uas that ihc present nn1.
ber Of representative, tt1ty-yt, might hare been
tutict ri 1or'he local IARflanre, hut That Sur
questions with which It would I've 10 dsaf. woud
&C ,he st.dlstfhut1on Of seats fos Tho Contedt'a's
pcient inst te .sroe limit oI con.titneaeies should
spDly 10 both The Local &nd the general Legsiarres.
the second resolution provides for fbs admtnlars.
I
understood princ.plep Of the hstt1sn ,on.titu,lo.
Some honoraht. gentleman might remenDes how IN
~ sns9s neo RE a1l1n H.
no; ;tsie y a - is1snSs saeps
principle of responsible government, and PROVIDED
acatntt she appropriation Of stbsae dollar vlhout
~ 10 Trpse.sn.aion. III principal ss,,s Va, to be
population. but te,H ory as also to D. t1kea into
fbAt
per tanaas. In rome few INSTANCES 1t ~iIl oe tetu
itat from the diolcu!,ee OF admitting The p-rufs.
Il lad Seea saheisa 10. As sse bas:. .; iS sspte.
.eutation Of Upper Canaaa ~se se'tled By 'hs Que
htc re.otultuur. 10 be reds'rboisd alter cacn de-
uliA ceusrs, they haa deemed It proper to adopt
g b4,1s tor the trsl oie1rsbutlon tho cenaus OF
tsGl. By the rJstem IN csnada the people lad
men sRo bad 6een s Trained Ia .bo ma municipal ~ sss-
1em Eh9 were capable and Quatlaea for The high
dunes 20 q i tsemed ~ nt ihss r
o1 s ads:tse. bal = .ed!.'1.e91o6 raon,f9 ~
| ike this or The United STATES II Vas nrceetary, on
aceonu! Of The fsptd tnerca.e in population. In
eoDcluc,ng, no raid hop. that ali The old purity
,tnts Noula he twept away BY The Confederation Of
In explanatIon,f I may here say, that the
Canadus. being now only ono Province, arc
designated Canada East and Canada West !;
but, when they again became separate, the
| Taper and Lower Canada.
The Attorney General, in the .coursc OF the
| discussion which followed hts taking IN tha
resolutions, also said that the orcAnfxatfon Of
The General Government, with the approval
ttop, would prccede the Organization OF the
loca! governments, 70 that We mar look for
Confederate Legislature In three OF four
months from this.
ST. A. A. Dorion, the leader Of the Rouees,
or Canada East Reform laEty, said tbst hs
dealGned to propose M amendment IN favor
OF single chamber in Lover Canada, the
same a. In the other section. This aealn
bears toward Tepubticantsm. as might be ex-
pected bat there Is another object. mud Il Is
10 gain for tue Frcnca Of Canada East domt-