, 1870-02-22

Full Text Of the Eli OF Rights ns
F1rnlly Adopted-Tho Debate on
Each Article.

i az ii 10 that Aare.. We g,va below me .ail
It Of the Bill Of X ehss. in the torn IL which
,1acs cf he eeasse L ei sa,es 70 saoa he
PITT. ct tie convention: ....
p" "AA11c1El. That. IN view Of The nse!aot exeep-
10, a pce,'ion OF the Nor;nwe.,, duties upon
.ocoH imported Into tho country eha.i contnne Al
Il (rtSent {ezetW in The eass of sptrtfueus !
,q"ors}. Jor fhTef ledfs, and TOT soca further
al]toad Communication between Red R.Ssr Set
t1uert Apd st. Paul anl dtso sftdta eohn~unlc1- |
,ta bttstsn Red R'Ssr Settlement a'la Lass su'
The words In i:AlitA we1e amendments to tho
onslnal article Aunnttted, which asked only fot
- railroad Communication between winnipeg and
St, Paul" In the course OF The DEBATE In reply 70
d senoFk OF Mr. Black, ihe Chairman. thst the Of
ter IT C8batA 10 exempt Red R!Eet from do1ea
for Two years snonld " ~ \. ~ no;
conca1deF that, In their pIearnt Independent
e,ate, Canada was u condition to dictate to
l Iae following articles we1o adopted without de-
!" ARr. 2. That a. long a this country remains q
Te,nos, Of ne ps.tion o. ca1sa. mere !, - ~
p,6ed by the 1ocal Legl1!aluse for municipal or
Other local purposes.
shall Ieu a!n III the position Of Territory IN the
dominion OF Can1as, A military, CIVIL and oth-I
pupilc expenAes IN connection win tne genera
been toEre by the public IoLds Of tho settlement,
1eJ ord the 1eceip, cf zoe above mentioned duties,
lbaIl be met By ine Dominion Of Cansda"
Tue foultn e.::::s:e, iu The form originally s1a.
mtted, was a. !oloKs: .-....
"Tnnt hle the burden Of putlIc expense ,n
this Tetrttcry IS borre ~ Canada, TIE country rs
governed under Lieu enant Governor from Ca.
acr, and LegMa:ufe cODs.Stlng Of pel1ooE,
OF HhcD be chosen By the people, ant-
being hetcB Of departments Of the government,
oe n6n.ikased ps The Governor General Of Can
a this article concerned The vital question OF
tie form OF Sorernment And nc distribution aad
I'D canscs tee1ein-it gave Iise 70 long And a.
mated discussion. Mr. Bum wanted the blauks
fi.led with fifteen neub bess Of the Legislature, to
OH siTe cnnada Two III. Hack thought fifteen
f,om lied River 10 ave from Canada would be -
iio1ant titat the Ked Rver people coold
manage tneiz own ana,rh and sna: t!o Of
re vtsy kmatE geauenen from Canada to
e1shteen He'd R!Tet.lles wAA As much At they
conIu atard. MI. Son:herIAnd, ~ a compromise,
surKcs1ed four. Mr. TnibtFt said Canadians
tcoraht them N isno5Ant iot.s9d In tnss beng ths
their superior intelligence Wonld mske up for
| thetr deduetcJ IN IanberA MI F!eu wln&ed
sea Ri he H .aa .a
EIu shought This IhberaL LII. Ross VIA for four,
I AID 50 me debate went on uu 1nslJ Kell =
aEeEdneus prev-n.., and its tundanosntal
i "Akr. / That, Whi!e the burden Of pnblic e1'
peEte In xhls Territory ID bo1nc BY canada. the
county Be eoytrled under Lieutenant Govttnos
from Csnads ana k.lstaEs; ta,se - nsaoeis sa 0t,,
ernne1', shall b nominAted bJ the GoSetnef'
Grle1sl Of CAuaaA-''
On tna 'Lexr, the Al1tn, day Of ira convention
tho following articles re adopted without DC.
| bate:
/ HAE1,s That after the ern,rauon nj ths az.
cettlol.i psHod we country ana!l be governed. ..
no and Quebec are now governed, by : Lea;sla
s ~ sae ana AnSy
b, tte GoyerCcr GenerT al Csnaaa.
"AK1. !. Tnat inere snsif be m ,ntar,a,e,cI
bs tie Inmtsnn Parliament ia ine ioesi .rs,ss y
., tnst MA ra,,isn,s s. ~ n eao o.ue;
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M Teinsory, as the lfoF'nce o1 ontaflo nas aae
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Aut Eean unosaaon On Inc So1onla aJtsem> RaFs
nAKr: ]. Inat whl,e the Northwest fena.nl
| A. nwa loes totne Territory, over tae yetn Of 1nt
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