, 1879-05-12

CANADA.
Indians Ia tho Do,ntn'on-Tho Canadian
pncino Ital1wny-A mJsteFlous Dsntst.
6peetal D.spateh to 7as 75feums.
OTTAWA, May 11.-I7lo number Of Indians in
the Dominion Ia estimated ut 00, GOO, bcIng ap-
portioned as follows: Ontario, t5.7Ul: Quebec
10,0a7; Nova Scotia, 2,l22: New ur1nswfck,
1,450; Prince Edward Island, 800; Mauttoba nnsl
the Northwest territories, 2',ao4; Arthabaska
District, ..3os; British Cd'uubIn. o., ,153; Ku-
pert's l.and. 4,870. :
rccont1y executed 40 excellent bust IN plaster of
the Marquis OF Losnc, t1nk lecoH,a the protege
Of ILLS Execllcncy. IA bnyolltR man hos n taste
for the sculpt0r's art. and haa shown much pro-
to lotray tho expenses Of a course Of study fur
Dunbar In Italy. lie Will leave canada ln tcw
days.
file Hon. DR.. Tuprer has given notice tfat ho
wifi move tic House into Committee Of thu
Wholc to consider the following resolutions
with respect to tho Canadian Paci'lc Railway:
Rtsotttd. That cngaEements hnre been entered
nio with 1ls,tsh co!nn,baa. Us eo1ditlun af unIon
xs @ % s sse "e g f"sy u w s
ntsois<d. Tfat ;he racae hallway would form
America. entirely on Dfitish roi1. and wou ID pro.
vide new and Important route. from England 10
Australia, TO india, and TO 81 dencndencles Of
Resoirtd, That reports from tue mother country
ness Of tue WORKING classos and the possibility q
bchcne OF relief large hcne being found fntis-
pcnnable to alleviate destitutton.
Hallway wonla Afford inn,ed!a.e employment to
numbers of Worksnsn.: and would upcn up WIT
for n @ wou y
Great Britain and otner Europenn countries.
Ktsoietd. That II H. obvlo.s that 1t you'd he 0!
ant population 1t The naot1.or-countrJ within the
EMpi.e, and thns b9i1d nG nonr!shing colonies or
1ssax s.h n Viii S'sE q cpant iss se q
N Bsn Nos Aetsa a S
working c!astes Of Great Hrtan: ana atnr.slng
Wow If the national character Of t,e undertaking.
tbs Government Of Canada ts authorized and
opefatios Of sths imperial Government in TIL
great undertaking.. mid obtain further MD, hy
guarantee otherwise, In the construction Of this
Rtsois<d. Tint + i further c1pedcnt to, pro:
vide: First TINT 100, 000, 900 acres Of land, and
81 FL ts sstS; q Ss ss .ec {s
halfway, second. that the land b. yestctt in som
nIasloness to b. sper!atsy appointed, md thai tho
anpelia. 4t tS. " ,,t, ~. ,I ~ ,I IG
twenty miles q ne >iac e ths Canadian Pacific
a!way uetonEne ~ TX ,s, a ~ sta IN IN
linz Of Tue Gn.'adtam pac's Railway arc nut Of far
a'cHrc quality foF settlement c1ffesnnndtng
quantity o. aas To- o.. ,a's - aEfaee ~ w. qna.sy hnai oe
extent M IN az oi 100; ooo. Gn nesss; foaIsl, that
M sA!u .Il @ W ~ n ~ se'!. @ ..n
to ss s. s IL nt cons, .hs9
recommendation, at Tho sa'e Of not lcss than =:
pr aefe. nna iakt tnsy 70 ssa"men a 70 amscst lay
proeerds a' snGt! taies ~ Gnma'an government
secttites 10 10 nela eaS,nsse3 1ot ~ tHTnose
q un5ray.ng ~ eost OF construction OF 1ae Cafla'
d'an fac,hc In.Say tsat s, ,n,..d,,,r,, ,o ., ~, .
Nea"ttt.' ~ !us W.u'aMa. ti ~! sa.I A" nes
hn i,," ~ H. srinc lniwnv hss H. ns,t ~
tx w. eYc"t ~ - thrnr,r srt;nn,rnts .onh a,d
wett Of LAKE Alanitoba.
Ns1oirxd Tint In tic existing state Of things, II
is desirable TO combine promotion Of colonization
With railway construction on tho Canada Pacific
Hallway "est @ q lied River
Hf.9tesn, ihht M Government % a, an.notlssd
a,,. y; ~, ~ f', IT.. ss S &
"inc - tn the somth III iake Munituha. viii brnn"u
10 Winnipeg. and. ii tney tsum It odsi-a6lo to
cntor inta contract for cxponaing rum MT cx.
cge1lng 81. oo', 900 III constructing said railway,
wtthoHs pEe'1oa'lJ 'nb"'ftln9 contracts to PaF'a'
IL x, p.ts pea ne e Har akH
~ nsier scnnus NJ r" .,'r rnnn.rv III vi
ind IN nrCr +" nsccrtain t6a fsas{bslIty of Iimc
throua., ths arvcst cxtent OF frriiIa icIrltoy he
furs itcr,pntng tAs work Of construction In Urjtuh
Co!umb,s,.
Rssotstd. That, 10 tho opinion Of tho t1ouse, The
selectson Ut tue A"EEamd 1mtc. TERMINUS was pse-
mature. -, ,r,,...,
srnn ny be q.1,ax IN "d .at rya%s ~ 'ne so
a. uTactteah,s NV :" '"'% q" ~
- RxsoirxS. Tim, III, f,oyernmout ho antborIxcd
md directed to sakH snch firihrr explnrntiois ~
~ soon ia lbry havo 1nally sslrcird si!a 'acaIrd
the lt4e+ IL entGr tIt0 cUittacts for c0nstrcilu.