New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-01-30
CAN1DA.
MILITARY MATTERS REPORT OF THE BOARD or
TRADE.

MILITARY MATTERS - REPORT OF THE BOARD OF
TRADE.
TELEGRAPH Tribune
ToRONTo. JAN 29-The military schools to instruct
the Volunteer officers continue 10 be well attended The
examinations were conducted by Licut-Col McKnstry
considerable number pass examination every few days
10 whom certificates are granted.
Tho Board of Trades annual report states that general
trade has been IN fOurishing condition he past year
nOtwhsiapdng the abrogaon Of the Reciprocity teaty
but Caeadish lake shipping mas suffered selionsY ID
Consequence OF the prohibited carrying OF American
ment over railroad, as was permitted under the
RECIPROCITY treaty; consequently maiy CANADIAN vessels
have become American by chargin their register.
The Trial Of the Snyder Enfield rifles 81 Altoona resulted
satisfactorily. They have very little recJil
THE CoNFEDERATIoN scBssrE.
OTTAWA Jau. 29-sr J. Michel has received from Lord
Carnaon today tf substance Of the resolutions agreed
upon 10y the Confederation delegates now Ia England
Tho resolutions not the those passed ut Que
bee In the seventh section of the Quebec scheme the
confederated provinces were to consist Of three
siates-irst, Upper Canada; second Lower Can
Prince Edward Island. In the Lo.aon scheme
having ~ fused 20 enter the confederation any terms
Section 1O0 ~ The Quebec scheme reads ~ follows Tho
northwest territory 81 British Columbia and Nmcouycrs
Island shall be admitted into the Uion on such terms
and conditions ~ the Parliament OF the federated prov
nces shall deem equitable aud "a shall receive tine assent
OF her Majesty; and m the province " british
Columbia VaucOuyeTs Island will bc agreeAt u by
LEGISLATURE oil such Province" This section Committed
IN ihe London scheme The 10th section 81 the Quebec
resolution, dotailng the powers Of The Confdcatr Par
ement greatly changed The 81 subsection 81 section
20 OF The London scheme gives the Confederate
Parliament power w make laws forthe imposition or reg
ra.ions oi duties III customs imports and exports
except on xpors Of lumber logs mais spas, deals and
sawn lumber coal and other mineral The Quebec
sghemc gives he Confederate Parliament power 10 make
laws H. pecng banking, incorporating Of banks and the
Issue OF paper money The London resolution onlts the
issue OF papcr money The foItyinth section of the
Qlrhtc scheme is changed, AID now reads aafolloWs
me local Governments and Legislature or Cac province
shall bc constituted In such manner as the e1iAung
Legislature ~ each province sIal provide. Ia the
Quebec scheme the local legislature were empowered
81 make laws on education, saving the rights and priv
leges which the Protestant or Catholic minority IN both
Canadas may possess their dcnOMnaiipnai schools
Al tho time wien the union shall 10 into operation. IN
the London resolution TIE education clauses are omitted
IN. Quebec scheme bound the several governments To
submit the question Of confederation 70 their Logsl9tur
owing 20 the great change in the articles OF coiefera
non the Trainer OK the london scheme VIII EhNCto ap
neal To- the people before confederation IS ccnpshed
The rosa Of that appeal will bc 10 defeat FOR tue present
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