The New York herald., 1869-08-25

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re Chairman next proposed-"The Lieutenant
esvernor." General Doyle. in responding, spoke OF
government was received and he thanked the press
for their general Kindness to him, bat yet thought he
that OF others, hsd been misunderstood. He referred
to his intimatton 10 certain persons TO leave their
those those who differed from him politically should leave,
lally IN this province should leave IT," He hoped
The 'PTyy Council Of Canada" coupled anots with the
s ae OK
tho Council thanked the company Tor the reception
.as sy that thes wer anstea by desire to
advise his ExcelleDey In such manner that the
I Economy. some gentlemen mad stated tnat they
were not connected with politics. lie could not say
lie could @ not say with the Lieutenant Governor that
| he had ALWAYS been treated with kindness by the
press; as pSi.iciaa, he must pay the penalty oiit:
| did not compel him to explain He was In
| that was sad against hlIn. He had seen with
regret since ne came TO Halifax statements that
he was visiting a province waien he as principal
cousummatcr OF confederation, had injured and op
| pressed. lie acknowledged the Charge" He saw
that the confederation OF all the provinces on just
ana equitable OASIS was the polltical system which
| would maze them prosperous. He was determined
| that Tie scheme should succeed. lie attended the
| conferences at Charlottetown, HALIFAX quebec ana
| London, and at each place he had endeavOred TO
point out the advantages OF confederation. Since
| then the scheme had been consumnatcd. 1t was
said that 1t had brought evil upon Nova Scotia. He
| denied It. great grievance OF Nova Scotia was
ABOUT the coal. 1t was also a grievance that taxa
| ton had Increased and trade fallen oil. Coniedera~
ton was not responsible lor the loss OF reciprocity,
| and now that It had been lost the Confederation
would have better chance Of getting it back than
| Nova Scotia alone Nova Scota alone could not get
reciprocity, but would be Us Prince Edward Island,
taxation, he maintained that II Nova Scotia was not
| now IN confederation the intercoionlal KailWay
| would never be opened. Without confederation
| Nova Scotia and New brunswick would have TO pay
seven tweths OF the entire cost OF the road. Would
any man in his stare that to-day the taxation
OF Nova scotia without confederation would not have
| been greater than with III by confederation Nova
Scotia does not pay onetwelh or the cost of the In
teroOOnial Financially speaklng-taklng into con-
| sideration the recent improvements-Nov Scotia is
confederation. Within three years the lntercolo.
nialwi be opened, and he hoped then to be present
He went into history OF the Grand trunk railway.
The people OF Montreal could not be made 10 be-
| mitted that IL has bnllt up tae city OF Montreal.
Some persons could not any benedt to be derived
finished The benefit viii be seen ana recognized. It
would begin with one or two trains day, and soon
! daily. No city in the Dominion had such pros.
pect before II, from the Interco!onia, as Halifax.
All the inland provinces make a back country, the
| trade of which would build up Halifax. This city
| will be the landing place of America. He expected
to see ri-wceky ferry between Halifax and Liver
before long to fnd q Company formed IN England
to build railway 10 the Pacific on British territory.
does not expect. Then those who now oppose the
| union will, like the citizens Of Montreal with the
could not ioresee. lie would @ endorse the statement
Of the Governor General that every just claim that
| sideraton from the Dominion Parliament.
There were various other sentiments and re-
sponses, all occupyng until an hour near daylight,
Nyho wi for ho
| Queen, the Governor General aud the New Do.
minion
Tho Governor General at P;ctOu, N. San
Enthusiastic Reception by the Pcople-An
Address Of Welcome, and the Reply of Sir
John.
PiCTOU, N. s., August H. 1859.
Sir John Young, the Governor General OF the New
Dominion, made o brief visit here to-day and was
very warmly received. In consequence OF the ar.
rangemens for his Exceency's reception at Halifax
there was no time for him to land in the town Of
Pictou he had therefore to receive the address
at the railway landing Fishers grant, where pre-
parations had made for his reception. An ee-
giant arch OF evergreens erected at the entrance
to the station. surmounted wirh tho .-~s.ip"Vn,
"Welcome to Nova Scotla' ana the end OF the sta
uon set apart for the ceremony tastefuy decor
ated with evergreens and 1ags. These decorations
were all erected early yesterday morning by parties
who cheerfuly gave their assistance to the forward
ing Of the preparations. About one hundred gentle
men from town, including those who signed the ad-
dress as well as Others together with O number OF
ladies' proceeded to the landing in the steamer NAV.
nower on ARRIVING at the wharf a salnte IF seven
taen Ems uaa drad T~om, trn hattoru hn aotooh
@ vooa eT,n -, . o., t. e tp oy S
neutO volunteer aIthery, uuueI Tie cnarge OF Gap.
tain Rgby and on landing the Governor was again
greeted with renewed ana dea!ening cheers, after
| which the following address was read by w.. IL.
| Harris, Esq, High Sheriff.
| a' -
To his Excelency the Right Honorable Sir JOHN YOUNG,
Barone one OF her Ma1esye most honorable privy CouA
c knight Grand Cross OF the Most Honorable Order OF the
Bath Knshs Grand Gross Of the most DISTINGUISHED Order
OF ST. Michaei and ST. george, and Governor General OF
Canada:- - r
MAY ir rLEAsE rouh hXChLLE,N0Y-We, the under.
signed inhabitants OF fictou respectfully greet you ~ the
Of our gracious sovereign the Queen on th.
your nst Visit 70 Nova Scota ana take mis- opportunity OF
ana 70 Bh andsr which we nave
enjoyed much prosperity happiness Nova Scotia is
compala.vely small in extent but for agricultural and