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Les diagrammes suivants illustrent la m^thode. rrata CO pelure. n i D 32X 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 S?it;^$$^^«^?^^ 0FFIC6RS IPPOinTGD BV W mmi OF KSS. J. F. GIBBONS, ESQ., Waudev, Morrisburgh, p. 0. C. J, MATTICE, ESQ., Teeasuueh, Cornwall, Out. HENRY E. CARPENTER, Ci.euk, Cornwall, Ont. MESSRS. D. MONROE and L. A. ROSS, Auditors, Cornwall, Ont. DAVID R. BROWN, ESQ., County Engineer, Cornwall P. 0. E. A. GRAVELEY, M.D., Gaol Physician, Cornwall, Ont. JAMES ERASER, ESQ., 1 ISAIAH R. AULT, ESQ., i Members of Board of Audit. f Loch Garry, Ont. \ Aultsville, Ont. ALLAN CAMERON, CARErAKEu, and DUNCAN McMARTIN, Messenger. -►-♦- TRUSTEES OP HIGH SOHOOHiS ; INSPBOTORS OF PUBLIO SCHOOLS ; AND SUB-TREASURER OP SCFOOti MONEYS, 1888. Trustees OF District No. 1, Willi AMSTOWN.-William J. McNaugliton and Wm. H. Smith, appointed 1886. G. H. McGilUvray and Alexander Hay, appointed 18^7. John Ross and Ewen Dingwall, appointed 1888. ! '. Trustees of District No. 2, Alexandria.— John Simpson, appointed 1880; John A. McDougald, appointed 1887. D. B. McMillan, appointed 1888. Trustees of District No. 3, Cornwall.— James Dingwall, appointed 188(5. John Bennett, appointed 1887, James Sutherland, appointed 1888. Trustees of Districi No. 4, MoRRisBURGH.-Wm. P. Millar (in room ot J. P. Whitney, resigned), appointed 188G. (ieorge Decks, appointed 1887. M. Willard. appointed 1888. Trustees of District No. 5, iROQUOis.-Robert Bouck, appointed 1886. .lolm H. Harkness, M.D., appointed 1887. A. B, Carman, appointed 1888. ' iNSPEcroas of Public SciiooLS.-Alexander McNaughton, Esq., Storraont, Corn- wall P. O. Arthur Brown. Esq., Dundas, Morrisburgh P.O. Donald McDiarmid.Esq., M.D., Glengarry, Athol P.O. County ExAMiNERS.-Messrs. McNaughton, Carman, Brown, and McDiarrnid. Sub-Treasurer of School Moneys.-C. J. Matfcice, Esq., Cornwall P. O. "I' p o P. o 63 b3 o o O < O OB 4 o 2. CO ■■» S i3^ 9^^ w OSS 3 2* 3.2.C oe to S Oft W ft ^1 2.C- c Kf 0»i3 © : o: = 1 71 — It -I k;> r" ?! 2 ^ JOS i-itS 005 CO B-sr » t> 3! 3< fE'5' Si P H o D 2-0 og 9 S B8» 35 : ■'• - O-T S 5 r= k2 '2. • fit '^ «•"»■-'■ ■ ^3 £ o a c 2 tflCt S32 OB s "J >o: ccp- oo «(^ U5c: (t c OQcr sn K 5.M 73 » O i^ D a s • ? • >• KM ax at: H ac ^ 2 = 3 §3 t ^1 3 = ^' s Q a » ss c Hi I 5 c 9 io 9) a 9 o 9 ? j3 S R $ 9 © ;(0 a © a Q m m m (Q9 a THK MINUTES OF THE UNITED COUNTIES OF _^ STORMONT, DUNDAS and GLENaARRY. 1888. " JAUir^_SESSION. norooration of A" Unit** 0«»»''»" »* FUiST DAY. OOBNWAU., .TANUAKV 3-1™, 188H TheCoancilmrttlita day pursuant to 1 iciouuwiifi certificates, took KftaTB a« nU^-B^o! the Ccnmties' CouncU for the year one thousand eight liundred and eighty-eight : **';"^®5;.^^«.,. _T>onnld Cameron ,Ueove; Alex. Leclatr. ««nc»a A. McRae. De^ty ne ^^^^^ KEMYON.-A. A- 'ledv Deputy Ileeves. '^';^'cH'iE\?V'istSart? Reeve; D. A. McDonald: 1J«P»'3[ «f \ScArthur, Ueevo. ^tS^L^Sfrfoifli "^B^^/nJtt, Reeve ; E. ^V'iV"H\H!rrSmpbell. Reeve ; Archibald Mclntosii, Deputy Heeve. ^pevg. jamea UeeveH. ,n^,,„. t ft Hunter, Reeve ; C. ^?uoQ"ois.-Wm. R«;J™""t' (irRoeve. MoKBi8BUK. .1 . F. Gibbons-Yeas, *Ji.i Nays, H'. 'Phe Clerk declared Mr. Ciibbon«, Kocnc of Morrisburgh, duly elected W'vrden Mr. ( libbons, having been ( onducteci to the chair by Dr. Sicacy and Mr. l-- H. I Whittakor, thanked the (Council for the ton conferred upon him. jud took the declaration of ottice l>elore His Ilonoi '^MfvedT/Mr. HarknesB. seconded by Mr P. A. Stewart, that the report o the Auditors, rendered necessary by the ab- ' nJe of the late Treasurer JCncas Mac- rlonald. be received and read btioro wt. pSeed to the appointment of officers.- '^i;?;J;eab^;'?rr'St; seconded by Mr. llMvkness that the Council proceed t«^ eKTrearrer by ballot for the X^ni^d rminties for the current year.— Can led. ''Xvedby Mr. lif\"-«'Cc"j Mat Mr Alex. A. Stewart, that Mr. C. J, 3iat' *tl«edT;'M-.-. Conndley. BecomW by Mr Kerani., that Mr. Clias. Wagner Mr. McArthur, that Mr. Angus b. Mac- n"lovJd'l,jMrXevH, seconded by Dr. The Warden appomted Mr. llarKnessi •iiid Mr Bennett scrutineers. The vote was taken, and resulted as follows:— Y Mattice ^^,r* Cline, u Wagner, • „ The'namfofMr:Sewa:B^ the second ballot was taken, resulting as follows :— 21 Mattice, ^y Wagner, • • "• r^ Tl^e'wa^rdmdSred^^^^^ ^^C^mXT^if Mr.Ault, seconded by ■ Mr McArthur, the following Kecves wore MruV)ited a Special Committee to strike tKlding Committees: Messi. J^' t Stewart, .1. Bennett, J. J. ^cji^tosh, A. Harkness, G.H. Wluttaker, J. a Huntei , KM ATfiinnjild Alcx. A. Stewavt, i^r. r sLcv I R Aut and D. A. McArthur. l^S motion of isir. A. R. McDonald, seco K ed bv Mr. Frasor, the Council ad- SSX^^^^ o'clock a. m. to-morrow. r 1 MvTTinc .1. F. Gibbons, 17 ■i 10 7 SECOND DAY. (^OHNWALL, January 2r)th, 1888. Tho Council mot. Warden in tho chair. All the inemberH present. Minutes read and conflrnied. Communications were received and read aa follows : 1st.— From Mr. ^}po. Mutton, Heoretary Oii- tarlon Itlfle Asnoclatlon, nnklng for nid lor the annual prize meetlnRof 188S. 3nd.~From K. N. McKay, County Clork of Elgin, Ont.,onclo8lnt:copreH of reBolutionM to bo approved of by tlilH council. 3r(I.— From J. C. Flernlntf County Clerk of Kent, anklng co-op«ration in a certain me- morial. 4th.— From J. C. Pago, County Clork Wei- land, asking co-operation in a certain me- morial. 5tli.— From Henry Totten, Provincial Secre- tary's office. encloNinK an extract, having re- Jerence lo tho distribution of tho tines collected under the (7anad'\ Temperance Act. 6th.— From D. AI. AlcPherson, asking for grant due the Glengarry Farmers' Institute lor 1887 and 1H8S. The communications were referred to the proper CommittecH. Moved by Dr. Hamilton, seconded by Mr. Mulhem, that a Select Committee, composed of Messrs. McArthur, Steacy, Snet«inger, John M. Campbell, and tlie mover and seconder, Iw appointed to take into consideration all communications that do not properly come under the con- sideration of the Standing Committees.— Carried. Mr. Ault, Chairman of Special Com- mittee to strike theStandingCommittces, presented their report. Upon motion of Mr. Mcintosh, seconded by Mr. Ault, the report was adopted. Moved by Mr. Harkness, seconded by Mr.A.R.McDonald, that Messrs. Ault and Fra«er be appointed members of the County Board of Audit of these Counties for tlic current year. —Carried. Moved by Mr. Campbell, seconded by Mr. Mcintosh, that A. S. McDonald be Clerk for the current year. Moved by Mr. Coons, seconded by Mr. H. J. ^Whittaker, that C. J. Mattice be (Jlerk for the current year. Moved by Mr. Mtilhern, seconded by Mr. Hunter, that Henry E. Carpenter be Clerk lor tho current year. The ^W'^arden appointed Mr. A. Stewart and Dr. Steacy scrutineei-s. The vote was taken by billot, as follows: Carpenter 17 McDonald 12 Mattice , 9 Mr. Wattico'.s name was withdrawn, and the Council proceeded to take the second ballot, as follows : Carj^enter 24 McDonald 15 The Warden declared Mr. Carpenter elected Clerk. Moved by Mr. Ault, seconded by Mr.P. A. Stewart, that Dr. E. A. Graveley bo (Jaol PIiyHiciaii for the current year. —KJarricd. Moved by Mr. Eraser, seconded by Mr. A. A. Stewart, that Duncan Monroe be appointed Auditor for tho current year.— Carried. Moved by Mr. Hunter, seconded by Mr. Connelley, that Allan Cameron be (.'arctaker of the ('ounty Buildings for the current year.— Carried. Moved by Mr.A.K. JIcDonald, seconded by Mr, Mcintosh, that I). McMartin be Messenger for the current year.— ('arried. Moved by Mr. Bennett, seconded bv Mr. P, A. Stewart, that D. K. Brown be ap- pointed County Engineer for the current year.— C'arried. Moved by Mr.A.K. McDonald, seconded by Dr. Steacy, that the Warden leave the chair until 7 p. m. to give time for com- mittees to work.— Carried, NOTICES. 1. Mr. Harknos-i gives notices that ho will ask leave to-morrow to Introduce a By-Law amending By-Law No. 804, ro Nation River Drainage Committee. 2. Mr. Ault gives notice that ho will, to-morrow, ask leave to Introduce a By-Law to appoint County Officers, and a By-Law to appoint Auditors for the current year. 3. Mr. Bennett gives notice that ho will, to-morrow, ask leave to intnMlnce a By- Law toappolnta Board of Examiners in and for the United Counties, 4. Mr. Redmond gives notice that he will, to-morrow, ask leave to iNtroduco a By- Law to appoint High School Trustees, The Warden left the chair until 7 p,m. EVENING SESSION. Council resumed. Warden in the chair. Mr. Eraser, Chairman of tho Printing Committee, presented their Report. Upon motion of Mr.A.Stewart, seconded by Mr. Kennedy, the Report was leferred to a Committee of the Whole. Mr. McArthur in the chair. Committee rose and recommended the adoption of Report. Report adopted in ( 'ouncil. Mr. McArthur, Chairman of Education Committee, presented their Report. Upon motion of Mr. A. Stewart, seconded by Mr. Eraser, the report was referred to a Committee of the AV^hole. J, J, Mcintosh in the cliair. a he Bccond ... 24 .... ir> [Carpenter yMr.P.A. : bo (iiiol L'arricd. Bd by Mr. on roc be it .year. — 3ndcd by leroii be gH for tl)e Hcconded ^lartin be -(^arrit>d. h1 bv Mr. II bu ap- ) current 8ec()iidt'd leave the for coin- at lie will 1 By-Law loii River ho win, \ By-Law ty-Law to ir. t ho will, le a By- 3VH ill and that he luce a By- 1 7 p.m. Printinar rt. ^ seconded i I'eferred ided the ducation rt. seconded fcrred to The Comtnittee roHO roconnnondinK tlio adoption of th(! Uoport, with anuMidmonl with reference U) payinoiit of feoH by lli(?li Kcliool pupils. Upon motion of Df. Stciicy, Hecomlcd by Mr. Patton, the Ui'i)ort, as amend- ed, WHS adopted. Moved bv Dr. Steary.Heconded by Mv. A. IlarUuess/tl.at Mossrs. Mc.\ithur, I'. A. Stewart, T. K. Couitlii.rt, (i. If. \N hit- taker, U. 1). Kiilton, Mcdtiio, Atilt, J.. I. Mcintosh, Kennedy, imd Kldor, bo ap- i)()inted a Special Committee, with m- striictious to report on the condition of the fund arisinu; from tlie Scott Act, and Hucli other subjects in coimoction tliere- witli as may appear m'cessary.—('arri(!d. I'pon motion of Mr. A. K. McDonald, se- conded by Mr. Klder, the Council adjourn- ed to 10 "o'clock a.m. t )-m »rro\v. C.J. M.vTricK, .1. F. (iiimoNM, Clerk. Warden. TIIIUD !).\Y. CoitNWAM., .Tanu:iry 2()th, ISSS. Council met. The Warden in the chair. KoU called. All the members present. Minutesofvesterday read and approved. Mr. Mc Arthur, Chairman of Special Committee re lliver lleaudette Improve- ment, i)resont(Ml their report, witii Uy- Law ai)pointinj,' Committee for this year. The Report, upon motion of Mr. A. K. McDonald, seconded by Mr. MeUae, was referred to a Committee ul the Whole. Mr Coultluut in the chair. The Report and By-I.aw were read in Committee. Tiie Committee rose, recom- inendiuR the adoption (jf the Report. The Report was adopted in Council, and the By-Law was read a third time and passed. „ ^. Dr. Hamilton, Chairman of Ccmimum- cations Committee, presented their Re- port. The Report was, upon motion of i I)r. Hamilton, seconded by :\Ir. Mulhern, i-cfcrred to a Committee of the Whole. Mr. Elder in t*ie chair. Committee rose recominonding the adoption of the Report. Upon motion of Mr. Campbell, second- ed by Mr. Bennett, the Rei)ort was adopt- ed in council. Upon motion of Mr. Bennett, seconded by Mr. Canii)bell, the By-Law appoint- ing Coimty Examiners was read a lirst and s'H'ond time and refeiTcd to a. Com- mittee of the Whole. John Bennett in the chair. Committee rose, presenting the By-Law with blanks filled. Upon motion of Mr. Bennett, HCConded by Mr. Warner, the By-Law was read a third time, pas ed and signed by the Warden. Upon motion of Mr. Harkness, agreeably to notice given, seconded by Mr. Coons, By-Law No. h:U, to lill vacancies in the Nation River Drainage Committee, was road a, lirst and second times and referred to ('ommittee of the Whole. Mr. A. R. McDonald in the chair. The Committee rose, presented tho By- f/iw, with blanks tilled. Upon motion of Mr. Collison, seconded by Mr. Banford, was read a third time, passed and signed. Upon motion of Mr. A. R. McD.mald, se- conded by Mr. McDermid, By-Law No. H:j:$, for the appointment of High School Trustees, was read a first and second times and referred to a (Jommittee of the Whole. Mr. Redmond in the duur. Committee rose and presented By-Law, Avitli blanks filled. Upon motion of Mr. Bennett, seconded by Mr. Eraser, th.' By-Law was read a third time, passed and signed. Upon motion of Mr. Ault, seconded by Mr. Coulthart, By-Law No. 8^2, appoint- ing a Board of Audit, was read a lirst and second times, and referred to a Committee of the Whole. Mr. Warner in the chair. Committee rose and presented the By- Law, with blanks tilled. Upon motion of Mr. Campbell, seconded by Mr. Mcintosh, the By-Law was read a third time passed and signed. Mr. Campbell gives notice that he wil , to-morrow, ask leave to introduce a By- Law to appoint Preventive Officers. Upon motion of Mr. Bennett, seconded by Mr. Mcintosh, the Warden left the chair till 2 i).m. Al'TERNOON SESSION. Council resumed. Warden in the chair. P. A. Stewart, Chairman o! the County Property Committee, presented their Re- port. The Report was, upon motion, referred to a Comtnittee of the Whole. .1. Coulthart in the chair. The Committee rose, recommended the adoption of the report. Upon motion of iMr. Cameron, gecoiided by Mr. Leclair, the Rep^Ji't "'iiH iwloiited. (t T j 1 1 The Warden appointed Mr. T^. A. Kosh HHHOciato County Auditor for the current year. . , Dr. Stcacy, Clmirnmn of tlio Spociul Conunittoo, re Ciiimda Teinponinco Act, proHcntod their Unport. Upon motion «)f Mr. ^^cIntoHh,HO(•on(l('(l by Dr. Steacy, the Report was roferreil to a Committco of tlie Wiiole. Mr. Hunter in tlie chivir. Committee roHC, reconnnendinR the Re- port, witli tlie udditioniil diuiHe added thereto, that the payment of Imlf tiie flneH to the private i)rosccutor bo rescinded. I'pon motion of Mr. Campbell, Hcconded by Mr. Hunter, the Report an amended wiiH adopted. Moved by :Mr. McDonald, Kcconded by :Mr. IbirknesH, that Section .V.i of IJy-f.aw affecting the Rules of Coiuicil be susijond- od, and that a By-l.aw, appointinfj; three Valuators to ciiualize the asseHsnjcnt for County purposes in the different munici- l)alitieH of these Counties, bo read a first time and referred to a Committee of the Whole. Moved in amendment by Dr. Steacy, Heconded by ^Ir. l*atton, that a special conmiittee, consistiiiR of Messrs. Bennett, .1. J. Mcintosh, ]\IcR!»e, McArthiu-, Col- lison, T. E. Coultha.rt, A. R. McDonald, P. A. Stewart, Ci. H. Whittakei-, Fras(>r, tho mover and sec jnder, be ai)pointed to devise a scheme for the more satisfactory equalization of theassessment, and repent before the close of the present session.— Amendment carried. Moved by Mr, Harkness, seconded by Ut. Ault, that a Special Committee, con- Histing of the Warden, and Messrs. ]Mc- Arthur, A. R. McDonald, the mover and Heconder, be appointed, with instructions to take such action as may be necessary to ensure pavment at an early day, of nil Hums due by the late Treasurer, .Enens Macdonald, and his sureties, and thattlie Committee be authorized to act during the interval between this and the .Tune session, it being understood that should any ac- tion be taken by the Conunittee before the close of the present session that the Hame shall be submitted to the Council for its approval.— C^arried. Upon motion of Mr. Campbell, se- conded by INIr. Mcintosh, the Warden lelt the chair till 7 p.m. KVKXIN'fS HlCiSION. Council resumed. Warden jn the chair. Moved bv Mr. Stewart, seconded by Mr. Kennedy, that the tenders for printing Im opened.— Carriofl. Tenders opened by the Warden, and found to be as folh)Ws: JamoH 1 1 sir per, I* II. (*. KcniuMly, A. 10. Powter, It C. W. Young. I'rlnflnx Mlimtos, $i;VM»(» " Convictions, '2\.m " MlnutcH, 1V»."HI " Convlnlloiis, lil.Ot " MInutcH, lil.ttn " Convict Ions, Ti.m •' .MInntHK. nv.-'iO " ConvlctlonH, 20.()n Moved bv ^Ir. Bemictt, seconded by Mr. Eraser, that Mr. C. W. Young's tender (being the lowest) be accepted. The prnit- ing to be done in accordance with the he- port of the Printing Committee of this session.— Carried. T^Ir. llarkness. Chairman of the Nation River Drainage Conunittee, presented their Report, with draft of l$y-Law, to borrow money and renew Notes inider Ijresent discount, and referred it to a Committee of the Whole. Ml-. McArthur in the chaii-. The Comniittef' rose, recommending the adoption of the Rei)ort, with the amend- ment, that the cpiestion of removing the dam at Chestervillo be postponed to the June session. U|)(m motion of Mr. A. R. McDonald, seccmded by Mr. McDcrmid, By-Law N(». s;{(5, to ap':)ointa Si)ecialCoimnittce re River Beaudette Improvement, was read a first and second time and referred to a Committee of the Whole. Mr. McArthur in the chair. The Committee rose, presenting the JU- Law, with blanks filled. Upon motion of Mr. A. R. McDonald, ; seconded 1)V Mr. Ledair, the By-Law was read a third time, passed and signed. ' Dr. Stoacv, Chairman of the Special Committee "^ re Equalization, presented i their Rei)ort, and referred it to a Com- mittee of the Whole. , Mr. Campbell in the chair. ! The Committee rose, recommending the adoi)tion of the Repcn-t. Upon motion of Rir. (i. H. Wliittaker, seconded by Mr. Coons, the Repoit was \ adopted. i Moved bv Mr. (1. II. Wlnttaker, se- ' conded bv Mr. 11. .T. Wliittaker, that the Report of the Ccnnmittee on Nation River : Drainage Improvements, as amended, be adopted. Moved in aiiieii(hiientby Mr. Ilarknes, seconded bv :Mr. Banford, that the last clause be tmt struck out, but that it be amended bv adding the following to said last claii^c^.r Ihc Report : "Should it l)e ( ! rdon, juul IIH, UN, I.V).tHI 121.110 in.:*) 20.()l» (U'db.vMr. ik'h toiidor The piint- itli Uie Ivo- tco •)! this tluj N'dtioii l)rt'H('nt(.'(l {.v-IjUw, to )teH iiiuloi* 'd it to a loiulitiK tlic blio jminiid- iiioving the lucd to the ]\k'l)oniild, iy-Law No. imiittee re , wiiHveada L'lTcd to a ing tlie By- McDonald, ly-La.\v was Mgued. the Special preHented to a Coin- iiending the Wiiittakcr, llepoit waH iittaker, se- ■r, that tlie Nation Kivoi- iineuded, 1)0 r. llaikjjcs , at the last • that it Ije iving to waiil houUl it l)e '•r<.imd ncccHHary for the emcie.icy <. th .' v("k that the damHh.ndd heicnoved and that the l{ci»"«. 'i« amended »m< adopted. -Anicnihiicnt earned. rponn.oti<.n of Mf. (••'••"h. neconded bvMr (i. II. Whittaker, the Conned ad- ionme;Uin'.»oVlocka.nut..-nu^^^^^^^^^^ 11. K.C.viM-KsrKU, •'•'•*"""Vva! d. Mr. Ault, Chairman of thel blanks filled. . „ ,, ,^ ,, Upon motion of Mr. A. R. McDonald, seconded by Mr. McDermid, the By-Law was read a third time, passed and signed. Upon motion of Mr. A. R. McDonald, .•seconded bv Ur. Elder, liy-Iiaw No. H'M, appointing Preventive Ofiicers, was read a lirst and second times, and referred to a Committee of the Whole. 1 Mr.Elder in the chair. ,,.,', Committee rose, and presented the i>y- Law, with blanks filled. ! Upon motion of Mr. Mcintosh, seconded i bv Mr. Bennett, the By-Law was read a I third time, passed and signed Mi.*.*»..^.— ,—j iziii" renewal of certain Notes in Bank of Montreal, was read a first and second time, and referred to a C^ommittee of the AVhole. Mr. McArthur in the chair. Committee rose, presenting the By-Law, without amendment. I'pon motion of Mr. J. J. Mcintosh, se- conded bv Mr. Bennett, the By-Law was heard before this Council in Committee Avith reference to the action taken by tins t s council in amending the report of the Scott Act.— Carried. Rev.Mr.Reynolds addressed the council. Moved by Mr. Ault, seconded by Mr. Harkness, 'that the lieport of tlie Scott Act Committee be reconsidered in Com- mittee oftheWliole in view of further amendment. — Motion lost. Nays,— Messrs. J. M. Lnmpboll, Connelloy, Fraser, Hunter, Karens, Le<;lalr, A. H. Mac- (lonald, J. J. Mcintosh, A. Mcintosh, MeRiie, SnetshiKer, A. A. .Stewart, Warner, G. H. Whittaker, H. J. Wli 1 Maker.— lo. Tkas.— Messrs. AuU, Bennett, Cameron- Coons, Elder, Fulton, Harkness, Kennedy. IMulhern, Myers, McArthur, McDermid, P. A. McDanald, P. A. Stewart.— 14. Moved by Mr. P. A. Stewart, seconded by Mr. Ault, tliat this Council do now adjourn until Tue?day, 20th June next at 2 p.m. — Carried. H. E. Caupen-ter, J. F. Giuuoxs, Clerk. Warden. REPORTS. Report of the Committee on Printing-. To the Warden and Counties' Conneil of the United Counties of Stormont, Dnndas and Glengarry, In Council assembled. Present— Jas. Fraser, Chairman; Banford, Connelley, Campbell, Coons, Collison, J. Conl- ttiard. Elder, Fulton, Kearns, Myers, D. A. .MoArthur, Snetslnger, P. A. Stewart, G. H. Whittaker. Yoir f.'ommittcp beg ieave to report that the Minutes of 1887 reached the Clerk of this Council in due time, viz. : the tlrst day of De- CHinher, 1887, and were promptly forwarded by tl»c Clerk to the Reeves and Deputy Reeves of the various municipalities. Your "Committee woulsibleln the presence of the Clerk. Your C(nnmltf<(e would recommend that f lie Clerk of the Council do forward as soon as possible to the editor to whom the contract lor print- ing is awarded, the Minutes of Proceedings of each session. All of whic.i is respectfully submitted. .lAMES Fkaheh, Commitloo Room, Jan. 2^"), 188s. Chairman. Report of Committee on Edtication. Present.— Messrs. Bennett, Cameron, Camp- bell, Konnedv, Patton, Redmond, .Steacy, .\, Stewart, McDerinld, Mulhern, A. R. Mc- Donald, and Banford. Your Committee beg leave to recommend that the following gentlemen be appointed High School Trustees, viz. : For H. S. District No. 1, (Jlengarry. Kwen Dingwall, Williams- town P.O. ; John Ross, Bainsvllle P.O. ; No. 2. D. B. McMillan, Locliiel P.O. No. 3, Stor- mont, James Sutlierland, .South Finch P. O. Dnnda.s— No. 4, Morrlsburgh, M. Wil'ard ; No. o, Iroquois, Aiisell B. Carman. TheCommltteo also recommend that the following gentlemen be appointed County Examiners, viz: R. B. Carman, P. L. S., Cornwall : D. McDIarmid, P.L.S.. Glengarry; A. McNaugliton, P. L. S., Stormont; Arthur Brown, P.L.S., Dundas; and that D. McDIarmid and A. McNaughton be allowed each the sum of$i;ij, and Arthur Brown the sum of $145for travelllngexpenses, and that t, By-Law be in Introduced to give effect to the foregoing recommendations. Your Committee had under consideration a communication from the County Council of the (bounty of Kent asking for the co-operation of tills Council in petitioning the Ontario Legislature to increase tlie Legislative grant to Collegiate Institutes, High and Common Schools. D. A. Mc.Vhtiiui!, Committee R-)oin, Jan. 2,', 18S8. (Mialrman. Report of Committee re River Beaudette Improvement. Present.— A. R- McDonald, Snider, and Mac- Arfhur. Your Committee, appointed at the October session of the t'ouncil of 1887 as per By-Law No 828, met at Green Valley in the Township of Lancaster, on Saturday, 2lsi., at which a large number of the itilerested par ?s were present, andexpressed their anxiety tt .lave the work pertormed as soon as possible, as the annual loss to the hmdowners along the river is consideratile. Your Committee have taken comn.uiiicatlf.n of a report of a survey and estimates mad- by 1). R. Brown, P.L.S., and also a report made liy C. fJ. lloretzky of the Provincial Puldic Works Department, which fairly oxijlalns what is reiiuired to afford proper draiiiage, copies of wliich report, to- gether with I). 11. Brown's report, are hereto annexed. Your coimnlttee recommend that a By-Law he introduced apnointlng a com- mittee, composed of A. R. McDonald, George Elder, D. 11. McDerinld. Reeve and Deputy Reeves of i;harlottent)urgh ; 1). Cameron, D. A. McRae, and Al>'.\- liU'lalr, Reeve and De- ?iUty R'cves of LuTicaster respecMvely; and ). A. McArthur, Rc'V*' of Alexandria, to deal with the whole matter accDrdIng to the pn)- vislonsr.f the f'onsolida'ed Municipul Act ot 18S.'? and amendments thereto. All of whicii is respectfully submitted. D. A. MCAUTHUR, Committee Room, Jan. 2'>, 1888. Chairman. 4 i Dkpabtmk Uo>f. C. F. Com mi Sir.— In > I have had ami nation tlep.'irtmen (lotto In or Improvemi made to a to escape, i lands bori licnnan'si and Munrc tenburg, i . from be in lengtii of t lions of th enable me the cost of A. t lavor tween Mc caster, wi :heso poin 4)f the rlvf to obtain area ert'ect tentofcoi headwatei from the report as Theexti 1)0 roughl, careful en found tVi actually thesprlni l>laced at words thi! side of tl to Munn roughly i The gre cur from l.iit of c irregular iieeesslta labor tot 1 nndtl to be ma( slstof til and the through 1 c(i earth, thestrea adistahc The cr v/as fouiJ 4,41X) feet tect lowf Il,4;i0 fe( ihal llHJ 1 11 rt here The pi i :,\ feet Ir I mill-dan Lots 21 II li'iit to a The th the dam Is more at thefli stone be retiulre be remo The rl than be currant deep cl III! 11 as possible ;t lor prinl- rroceeUlngs lilted. KllAMKK, Chairman. ication. iron, (.'amp- ul, Steady, , A. U. Mf- recommend ; appointed . S. District , Williams- P.O. ; No. 2. '^^o. 3, Htor- Fincli P. O. '■11 lard ; No. Committeo fgentleiiieu . viz: K. n. kIcDiarmId, on,P. L. S., 1., Dundas; cNaiishton md Arthur ig expenses, I'ed to give nendatlons. lideration a Council of o-operatlon he Ontario itive grant d Conunon HTIIUl!, (Mialrman. Beaudette r, and Mac- he October er IJy-Law e Township at which a ir ?s were tt .lave the bio, as the g the river have taken ■survey and I'.L.S., and zky of the ent, which I to aflord report, to- . an* hereto mend that Ing a coni- ild, George md Deputy imeron, D. n'o and De- ivt'ly ; and rla, to deal lothf> pro- ipul Act ot Itied. HTIIUR, Chairman. DEPARTMENT OIT PCBtIC WOBKS p:«TAKIO. ToBOKTO. 25th Nov., loSw. llox. C. F. Fkaser. , ^ . , Commissioner of Public Works, Ontario. mR -In accordance with your Instructions rescnpe, and^he?ehr^ atfds border! oii on the Ktream between Mc- A»rTl dstano' of about 11 or 15 ml!es Si bHif- kept submerged for a sufficient ' Hn"ta ol time each year, to render large por- ; Tons ot them practically valueless.aiic.' also to ; iSle ine to give an approximate estimate ot i ^'l';?;i^^^'!.?Sl.ortlon ot^ thej-iver b.- 1 ' pI noTiUs also an examination of the valley \ rn e'r ver''AsfaraH Munro's mill>'. In order , o btaln an approximate knowledge of the irea effected by freshets, as well as ot the ex- 1 ent ofcountry drained by the river from the h».adwater" down to Mcl-ennan's mill, and l-iom the information thus obtained have to '"■f he'exlent of'aren draine.l by the river m..y he roughly estlmatd at i2ti,t)0() acres and fron .aretulcnoulrv and observation It. has been found t-'l the nuantltv oflund wtiich Is ■ etuallv K?n* submerged during a portion ot the spring and early sumtucr months may be nlaced at from SOO to iHW acres, or in wther words tl at a strip of a(MJ feet In width on each iide of the river, frorn Lot2i, Lancaster, vn uMunro's Mills in .^harloltenburgh. would ronghlv Indicate the area of llood?«l lands. Theijrei.ter area of drainage appears to oc- ..i;r from about Lot 2:Uo i:<5. Charlottenburgh. ,..t of cours.. the subiu.'r-ed pcjrtions are nv-uarly disposed, and ii. -.Tould therefore l!Joessltatc the expenditure ot much time and i.ii\iii' to yivc an exact estimate. 'Innd that the improvements which require I,) 1)0 made to relieve the affected lands con- sis of the removal of McLennan's ml l-dan and h" excavation of a suffldent channel , t hrough a series of shoals, formed p.i noi paU> | 1 earth.gra-,el and boulders, wliwh obstruct ! the stream from the dam to Lot •.»•.', Lancaster, , a distance of about ll.WO t.-et. | The crest of the dam at McLennan .s Mill; was fouu.l to be at the same level as the water i 4.41X) feet higher up the.st ream, and " ^ >•«'' ;.et lower than the surlace ot the str am a | M;iO teet alJove tl;e mill, and I understand ih'at Hash boards are annually put <>n lo iiirt her obstruct the passage ot ilio water. , Thepioflloof the river shews a disccut ut .V reet In a distance of \i,m !eet bet ween tiie n.ill-dam and the dividinsr line bclwe.-u Lots , Lots 121 and 22 of Lancaster, which i.s equU a- ' I.Mit to an even grade of ills i)er l(«) feet. The first rapid is situated 2.100 leet above I he dam," and t hence up to O.TJH fet t he ri ver isnn.rer)r (ess obstructed by boulders, uhiii' at thf> first rapid there is a horizontal lime- stone bed, about 40i) feci i n len-rth, which won ■. reard8) is about 3} feet higher than Ihc'Iani. If the water could be kept down lothe level of the dam the drainage could be Improved to the extent of about one foot, but when there is mucli water flowliig over the dam, or with head-boards on, there can he no Improvement made. There is about «-feetfall between the highest point of the rapids and the bed of the river 26o feet west of dam. If the dam was removed this would give good drainage, but it would '"vjlveHome cutting of rock, there being about 4 Xt teet of U lying at a distance of 2,«00 feet irom the dam. I have made an estimate for a level ditch lo commence by clearing ofl' a little U>ose roc>t and extending up the stream through all thw rapidfto the centre of Lot No. 22 where t her* is near three feet of water. Proposed ditch to l)e sU feet wide at bottom with slopes on each side "of oi)P> an.l one-half feet horlKontnl to one loo! in d.M>th, and it will reduce the pre- sent level of the water something more than three feet. This would give good drainage «i^ ordinary times, but In case ofa high summer tlood there s no doubt l*"* »» woulo make » better lOb if tl-.e rock was cut and the ditch I extended further down the river. From what I i havrseen and heard I believe that there is ' clear water sianding in the river from tht* .•entreof Lot 2.' in the 7th concession Lan- ' ust^r wi'sicrlv through the balance ol the Township of Lancaster, and that part ot « -larU.ttenl.urtfh which requires this cmta«t fordaiuag.-. The channel w II require (•lean- ing anddee|).'ning in some places, but the e.\- pense <'annot be very great. Kstlmate tor ditch. :«02 yds. at 2)c $849 ot Clearing ston.'- olf rapids, b teei on ' each sld.- of ditch.... 1^« Kngiiiecnng and incidentals • '**' "" $13»J SO i U K. BboWH, V; I* K ("drnwall.'Vt. l«, I»*J. 10" I 1 Report of Committee on Communications. To the Warden and Coiincll of tho Unjtfd Counties of Stormont, Dnndas and Cilon- sarry. assemblPd: Present.—C. J. Hamilton. Cnuirman; 1\ Cameron, J. Connnlley, J. Conlthart, II. Kearns, M. Mulhern, H. .T. WhUtakor, D. A. McDonell, A. Loclair, E. Warner, G, Elder, K. D. Falton, James Myers, A. Mclntnsli. Your Committee beg leave to report as lol- lows I Having read and considered the Com- munications from tlio County Clerk of tne County of Welland relative to the proper caro of the Insane, this Committee recommend that the Warden and Clerk be Instructed to oo-operato with them hi the matter, and that thev memorialize the Ontario Legislature on their behalf. , , The Committee advise that tlie annual grant of ten dollars ($10) be paid the Onlnrio Ilillo Association. , , , They also recommend that the balance «ue the Farmers's Institute of Glentrarry, amount- ing to twenty-five dollars (?;i5), for 1SS7, be paid on the requirements of the law being complied with. . ^, Tour Committee have referred tlio com- munications, relative to Si-ott Act fines, Ac, to the Select Committee for tliat purpose. All of which is respectfully submitted. V. J. IlAMiTn-ox, Jan. 23, 1888. Chairman. of such a nature as to warrant the payment >>! so large a sum as thr.t demanded by tlie co.i tractor. , , i ii t i, Your Committee would recommend that nil repairs mentioned in this report be done un- der the supervision of the Trensurer. Your Committee would also recommer 1 that immodiate steps bo taken to remove to an asvlum tho throe insane leniales .it present ! in the ?^'iol here. I All oi wlili'h is resepctfully submitted V Comnulti'C IJoom. Jan. 'Jti, l-^SS. tSTKWAirr. (.'liairmiiii. Report Of County Property Committee. Your Committee beg leave to report tluit they have examined the gaol and offices ami And ail in good order and comfortable lor tlie occupants. ^ ^_,, ^^ , In conformity with our report of 2nih Octo- ber last, the Clerk has caused glass to be placed in Iho upper panels of the door a, the head of tho stairs leading to the basement, thereby contributing much to Iho safely -tliur, .1. J. Mcintosh, T. K. Couilhart,(i. H. Whlttaker, and theChairinan. , ,, , Your Committee beg leave to report llwu there is no business before them necessitating any reoomineudatiou to the council, v.-ith the exception of Irocjuois for hall rent, wliu-h in accordance with the action of the council last year, is recommended to be left to the In- spector. ... ... ! Your Committee wonld reeouimend that the i Treasurer be directed to notify all magistrates i to nialce immediate returns in necoidaucf I with the list of convictions, and as tln' law so j plainly di reels. ' Your Committee further rcconinieiul that thepaymentof half the lino u> ].riviito piosc- cutor be rescinded. Ml uf which is rew])ectluily Mibmitted. G:.o. ^^■i■K.\<'Y. fhairnian. Committee lloom, Jan. 20, 1>^8S, Report of the Drainag-a Committee. To the Warden and Council (^f the Uniled Counties of Slorinont, Dundas and Glen- Gh'ntm''.-\ii:n-.— Thf" Committee that had In charge the work on tli'- Nation River beu leave to report : , , , , , That, the work commeneed iliis sea.«on about the 21th of May, and was jirosecuted con- tinuously until alunit the niiddlnol December, when tliedred'riiig in the Nation lliver was completed. The work in (he Branch that was pass(>d over in ISsr. was reeommcnceil, ami all but 2il24 vards completed, so that now the I';ii- gineer reports tiie contract eompli'ted except this In the ih-ancli aixl some trimming at Cass' Pridge, whicii he thinlss the contractoi> should not be held respoii«il)le for, and recom- mends that should they so desire they be re- leased from their contract :uul paid in lull lor work done. The total number of yards e.\- cavated during the season Is ;n,7Si)— estimates i having been given for the whole of tiiis, and order.'! i.ssned tor all but l.'i2.'! yards. Estimates for ;i2'» yards of rock have also been given bv the i^ngineer.and also a iveoin- mendation to i)av six hundrsd ilollars to the contractors for widening the cuts at the ends of Parrigar's. Gray's, and Marselis' rapids. A ))ortlon oi the percentage, amounting to $4S3.2(i, yet, remains unpaid. .,.,„. TheexcavJitlons, as given In the estimates for tlie several years, are as follows, viz. : Earth— 188,-) 2"!r)l yards. — i88it ;!2tjl2 •• —1887 .'«780 A total of 9«15 Or a lot n pnyrncnt ^r hy tin' CO. I iGiul that all ho done v;r- cr. ri'cotnmen I "> ri'inove t(» ?s at presoiU ilttod. rKWAKT. (;ii!urMi:iii. ribution of anada Tem- h'llltO)!, (k'O. Arthur, J.. I. Whlttaker, roport that locfssltatiin; icil, v.'itli fhf nt, wliich in ! council last t to Iho In- londthat the I'lnaKi-^'i'ates 1 accordatuv as llw law so nuiHMul that iriviito pii>sc- niiiltod. , ^!■l•^:,\<■v. t;hairin,ui. mniittee. I' tlio UnU<'il as and (iloii- that had in m River l)('u 1 season about )sccutod Con- or DL'CLMnher. DM llivcr was .iK'h that was ■ncod, and all [ now l!u^ Kn- plcti'd cxccpi triminint: at 1^ contractors ir, and rcconi- ro thoy ho rc- laid ii» full lor ' of yards (>x- ?Si)—i'sti mates c of this, and d«. ok have also also a rcconi- dollarsto tin' ts at. the ends lis' I'aplds. A mounting to tho cstlnuitcs »ws, Viz. : . yards. I " ) " $280fi7 05 !V20 00 The aujount bO i.u p.ni. ^. _^^ ^_ ]SS5 ISS'l ;s.-<7 ,Ian.7,l«SS i;J71U0.20 ;t78fiS.Si; 'S177..Sii 77r,2.4"> ;!;5i)l.o;J or a lot il of. $lll«.8.j I ,>.,via"stillducoi»*'Xi'i^vnlion I,o,xM,i^sM ..K;„claim that tho i»roiiIf ■ contracloi^ ai„ .^.:,V,'„„ („ ^Tliidi tlicy I honsand <»<»' '.'^';r;., ";;'';;r-H,uicai)ii ----- .. ^ ihoi.-h very '''-^J' ' "r,,e c ract(>rs, could not '"'V 'V".';!' n!; V . onu-nt. /vn(l it is feared that entertain 101 a niom^"-, in tho con- ,l,;it arbitration, HM^^'^^ tract, will havf to bo ...jd for resorted in the con^ to, iind we tract, will '''^^<^/,,,,;r,->mvf"rbe trivoutothe Uec'd troniTri .Ont. 1)9.50 2(100.00 UO.(K) 7000.00 such a.^ion be ':^';,"^'}^^^^!uT^a statement of rcSl^^^'^d'^^xS^K;^- to PlirsinCarlylevs. Stornionl t-l.M', 1 ntcrest on deposit ' Dominion (irant • Uetnnd of Clerk's expenses Notes disct)unted Totiil reePipU i'.vym:-nth- Cusisin Carlylc vs. Htormout.$117<1.7;l Printing , Court of llevisiou Kor Kn^inoerin!; KorConunittee Kor Interest For le-al expens.'S vnrl'lerk's expenses .. Mitcellaneous expense,- I 'oiitractors •■ Total payments $;i2105.>;9 :5.i7.-2l l()l).7i} 1 lil7.no :!7.').0S ino.so ■17. SS liO.OO . •,VXf\\ 27180.20 .■fiUiWO.O Klven by the Deputy Minister »' JusJ'ce. bear- Elato Dec. 10. 1883, was not done, it now be- J.mnes' necessary for tho council to deal with it )e. St. in\; beuoiil for the large sacriflces made. ^ Feel is the importance ot the undertaking and tho^iecessity of P>^««eed'n2 with care, vfiiir committee have consulted B. K. tJsier, Uv., wd h re erenco to tho rights of the ownei-s n/ 1 lip dam. tho powers of tho council in regard to ts removal; and the proceedings^necessary 1 eilbct t^|?at obiect. He h«s given his opln on writlu''. u copy of which is herewith sub- nite 1. I.I that among other things, he says: ''Tlielnformatu)n received by. me from Mr. " narkness, and the consideration of the varl. " out docum produced to me by h>m, shew •' t at tlio removal of this dam is part of thft "work contemplated by the by-law No. f *'isi«-; nnri nrlntcd lu the minutes of that ^ Ve tV mv''e49%hows that the top of the dam is ^.nnUf^v hltther than the bottomof tho cutting ■ " a ■ ,^110.5.32 made by r.alanev locrinlii There Is still unpaid ol'tl'^fnim is ui,r ossible to soy how much money may be n^, l^Ved^o miet t ,i^ obli.at ions of t le counei I :ir,d to avoid anieiuliu!; the by-law moio than \erv groat cause of the flooding and dam- "a-etothelow lands along the river," and recommends Its removal. _ w.> niio^ht add further that Mr. John tj. Hold EiAer, who made an examination of I l^ river in 1882, was so strongly impressed ' ivHi, th imtJortanceof the removal of the = dim even beffi there was any dredging 4ono ' fn the rivei- west of it, that in his report to the yM!lste.^^f.Pubilc>Vorks, Ot awa,d^^^^^^ w more tiian Minister ot I'uunc yy^\'^^\^ \X'Jr.\\^'iha ...... -..• .o..uni t,ee ,. wouid , re^^^^ | ^^&^J:^^ii^J^^ ^'B^B^^^k^^^^^ henee^si^-y' andthala by-law be passed ac- '^'T^^^^imnu.^tee b.g /ni^Uer t.>^ s:xy lly. re- K^VtChlist^rli.lot.nodp^rto.'Vtu^^^ MS Zsf CO. templaleU, and was Included in the su V^^ md 7lm.s ou' whieb t iH^contra.a ;.y.is l.used, and was not Provuled or i i the b>^. i.nlv bec.au.se it was underslood that ii wouio v;!"'Unm"d »>y the Mominion (iovornment diate ivTlicf to the district effect_ed.' nt^ relief to the aisirietciivcicu, Ymu- comml ttee would therefore reconiraend ♦ »,Vt the dam bo removed by this council, and 1 ^,t Vbe eomniitue be instructed to take such VtmVwi^h the advice of their Solicitor, as HsX\^'o necessary to effect the desired pur- nose and enable the council to pass a by-law ^M?.«l line session to provide for tlie work should it bo t^und necessary lor the ofticlency ol Me work t h at the dam M.ould bo removed. A. ir.VRKNKSS. nii»trm«n ..\>i Ibis, tot- rcn' 'MV ll.^si''nrd In !'" •nmeui. i ,i t„„ •« iss«i nnittioiji rornwaU. •Ian. *». isss* 12 Report of the Finance Committee. Present— I. R. Aull, Chairman; A. Hark- lieBS, J«J9. Fraser, C.J.Hamilton, A. Led air, Pr. Stoacy, P. A. Stewart, A. Sweet. 1). A. MoArthur. J.J. Mcintosh, Q. H. Wlilttaker, and D. A. McRae. RK SALARIK,S. Your fommitteo submit Raliirios nn I'oUowk : ri#^rlr, $3(K> ; Treasurer, $m\ in Jnll and in lieu of perouisiteH; Audi tors, $(Jf»e«eh; D.Il.IJrown, County EnKln«^Pr, «t $6 per diem when em- ployed by the Corporation ; CJaol IMiysician, ¥22.5, in full payment as to duties and supply of drugs, as set torth and embraced in ttie Ri- lM>rt of th^ County Property Committee adopt - ed by the Council January li7, 18S7, on page 7 ('ounty Mlnutetj; (JaretaUer, at a salary <>l' liaoo for the year, his duties to h" as per said Report, but will bo under the diifction ot the Treasurer during ttie interval of sessions ; Mennenger, $.tO, his duties set forth in same Report, in addition to see to the lijjlitlng ami eieaniuKthe Court House and rooms, in be under the direction and supervision ol the siieriff. save wlien Counell is in session. A By-fiaw will be submitted to cover ilie above appointments and salaries. Your committee passed jioeouritsamounlinv; to S47J.15, payment of wliich will be; covered by By-IjHW. Hlnce October our lirtbili»i»*s liave increased. ; which will necessi late a larsje sum to bo raised \ by debentures. \\> have under discount at the Uunii '< of Montreal Sl.VKMI 00 ■ Borrowed, nd^mionul, without in- terest ...... IKMXKI; ))ue the On'tarioGovernment, payment ofwhieh ihev have demanded, for | removing lunatics ■• 441 01 Accounts passed in 1887, and not paid. .^O Oo Probable cost of law suit. Hill V.S. Mid- dagh '*^ f'O $'JH)7I tW Ass^:'J•^^. <;ounty Kates lor 1887, still unpaid t>i:V2'Mi o.» Ral. to credit of Counties on current account in Bank of Montreal ^^' W» Am't due by ex-Treasurer. . . ;i78o W) '2V2i 11 Deflclt It ranv possibly be 6 to T.» montlis before the amount due bv ex-Treasurer can bo collected, w thflt the probable amount of liabilities of the counties to be at once provided lor is, say about $14,000, to cover the deflciency and run- „^.„„ ,,,,„„ ning expenses of the year, so that it would be comni ttee advisable to issue debentures for a sum large »""*io" or i enough to cover Immediate and prospective I wants. And we hereby Instruct the Warden] and Treasurer to jjreparc n legal By-Law tor i the issup of Debentures to the extent of $14,000, to be spread over 20 years, to be paid In an- nual payments, and that a special levy be mad«on the several mnnlcipaliHes within the United Counties, based on the then last re- Tised assessment rolls, to be collected with the The Auditors report great Irregularity and carelessness on the part of many of the muni- cipalities paying to the Treasurer the county rates, thereby increasingour interest account. It is therefore only fair that the Treasurer be. and he is hereby authorized, to keep an in- terest account with the municipalities in arrears, and on all monies due after the 1st day of March in each year, interest at the rate of eight per cent, bediarged and collected with anv overdue balance, anil that the Clerk notitv t fie Treasurer of t-acl; municipality to lliatiflcct. , ,, , , Your committee recommend, and lu-icDy in- struct, the Trea*uier, during tiic interval ol sessions, to pav our (ias account whendueaml take the usual prompt payment discounts, and also to pav the small wood bills when certified to by the Shcrltl. Your committee? also uii."' Ilwil the Ircii- surer deposit iliiily in Bank of Montreal, anv monev he mav have ri'ceivffd. to tlie «rredit oi the counties, ami that the .Auditors mak • check audits uuarterly or moiiMil.v. The Treasurer has oHered as swurities, each in two tliousfind dollars. Win. Coliiuhoun, Nt'lsoii Turner, .lolin Mcl'liee, lioiiald Mc- Uoiiell (Bailitt), a;id Patrick n.iini'iiy, and himself ill the sum of ten thousand dollars. Tlie Bond will be presented lo (he Council lor consi'lcraiioii iuid ac<*eplaricr. .Ml ol which is respectfully submitted. ISAIAIl H. .\II.T. ( 'liaii'iit:tii. Council Kooui,.Ian. ■.'", ISHS. Report of Special Committee re Equali zation of Assessments. Present— Bennett, J. J. Mcintosh, Mc.\rllMM, t'oilison, T. E. <:oulthart. A. it. McDonald, Fraser, McKae, J'. A. Stewart, «ji. 11. Whil- toker, Patton, and Chairman. Your committee beg leave to report lliai thev recommentl that the Reeves of t lie difler ent'municipallties instruct their Assessors to assess at the actual cash value, as per an- nexed schedule, and that tlie Clerk of this Council draw the attention of lh« ditTereiii ■Assessors, througii the clerks of the munici- palities to the law on this point, and to the ' penally attached to an illegal assessment. Your committee further recommend that i the statement of assessment, as given to this committee by the representativesof the iimei- I cnt municipalities, be preserved by the Clerk of this Council so that a comparison may »■• I made l)y the Equalization (ommittceai the i next meeting in June. It appears that some of t lie Assessors arc not ibiected to an obligation of an olllcc \our sub)e „ .... committee therefore recommend the at- tention of the Reeves to this neglect ol duty. StUKDVLK— .SirOWING TlIK HASIS OK Mt.NICI- I'Ab ASSSSSME.VTH. CofNTV OK DuNDAS.— Mountain, 7-Htli ca>h value ; W'lnche»t«r, l-olh do. ; Williamsburg, 2-2rddo: Matilda, 3-5tlido; Morrisburgh, ; Iroquois, ;. Stormont County— Finch, 2-.1rd cash value ; Roxborough, 5-8th do. ; Osnabruck, 2-;irddo. " county rate* each year. As it is too late to i Cornwall, 7-8th do; Cornwall Town, 2-.}rd do, prepare said By-Law for adoption at this ses- ' - - - • »lon, that it be made complete and ready for the June session, and that a By-Law be now adopted authorizing the Warden and Trea- surer to borrow from the Bank of Montreal, on notes, sufficient with the county rates com- ing iHito renew our notes as they mature till the June se«Blon. Olknoarky County.- Lochiel, 3-4th cash value ; Kenyon, .'Voth do ; Lancaster, 2-ard do; Charlottenburg,3-4thdo; Alexandria,7-8tli do. All ofwhieh is respectfully submitted. «:;eo. Steacy. Chairman. Cominittce Room, Jan, >, l«ss. 11 i: rregularlty and my of the munl- urer tho county nterost HCfomil. lie Treasurer be. to keep an in- nnielpallties in iiie after tho 1st interest lit tlie fed mid ol lilt »7liendueiiinl nieiit discounts, kood bills when liiMl the Tivii- >r Montreal, anv , to tlie eredit of Auditors inuli' uMily. ■i sei'uritlt'S, eaeh 'ni. <'ol(|ulioun, ee, liDiiald Me- k D.iiiH'ny, and lousand dollar.*. ) the Couiieil lor suhinUted. MI K. Art.r, ( 'haii'nt:iii. htee re Equall nents. ilosli,Mc.\rllMn, V. K. McDonald, irt, (jI. 11. Whil- 1. B to report thai eve,s ofthedifl'er heir Assessors to ,alue. HS per aii- he Clerk of this of the different ts of the niuniei- )oint, and to the I assessment, recommend that , as fjiven to this tivesof thediffer- [•ved by the Clerk iipariKon may \v ommitteeai the .'Assessors are not if an olllce. Your iminend the at- neglect of duty. lASIS OK Mt:.Ni<;i- NTH. uniaiii.V-Hth ea>h ). ; Williamsburg, ; Morrisburgh, ; i,2-.'?rd cash value: ftbruck, 2-3rd do. ; 1 Town, 2-;ird do. ochiel, 3-4th cash ancastcr, 2-;Jrd do; exandria,7-.Sth do. >• submitted. «;iEO. Steacy. Chairman- VSfi. BY-LAWS. HY-LAW No. 830.-By-Law to APP°i"^„*!: Board of Examiners of Public fechool Teachers in and for the Co^n^es. .Vhereas Seetion !((!» Chap. •!!» > 'i'- 1 ''',' V-! W Kx- CMUUtv Cuunells to anpoinl ;', 15';';'''! •"' iDiiii.rsuf I lie Pull !<■ .-'(•Iionl l<-aeliei>. ■'7 ;,V. . M-('vnt>e">\^'7.'7. ".^' ^v;: vi-,i..M«iif Iheiibovf r.eilid Aim: I.. !•■ »•>•- man l)rl MeDiarn.id, A. .MeXuu^htnn. and ^|W.I!s;"m:d and -al, d this liOlh day ol .lanua'v, AP-.l^SS. .•lenoNS BY-LAW No. 831.— By-Law to Reappoint Committee on Nation River Drainage. WIHTca^a speelal -r.-sinn I'T tliis Council, iirul ill tlie I nun iluusc-, iu lb.' T>)\vn ofCorii- wall.ii'.i tlie l-i day of Ailu'usl. is^l, a Hy-I,a\v \va« "iia-i-i d .■i|Jii'>iul ill:; a .•oiiimUlfi' lo siipL-i- viM' I hi' draiiia'.j'' sary to rc- amioini thr said .Miuiiiitli'.;. and proviih^ vai-aiii-ifs uccasinued by •••Ttain ■ii^'nibers crasimr tn h.' ni''tnl)'i'sn| tliis eouneil. Il i.i (III ii'lnre ciiael.i d n I'.y-l .aw n| I he Cor- nnliilinii nltlif I lll'.fd louuticsnl Slnrmoilt, |iiuida,'> u'ld iJliMi-iiirry. that A. II:iikiiess, Kurvfoi Maliidii. Cliaii ni.'ui : ( ii'or:.'.- Si-aey, \l 1>, lii'f\i-ni Alcuiila-.n ; «;. H. Wliit taker, K.Vvi' 111 WMiiani-ourul. : \l. I». I'Ul.on. Dc- l>ut\ llii'Vf ni Wiiii'lie-'.er. and I. IC. Aull, i; ..•Ve.if itsiMbriicU, lie Uic I'onimit ti-e as pro- , \id.d Ini ill ihcnrlf^inal Hy-.Sasv and Iliat lh(! Miid i-oMiuiiJUe be iinlhnri/.ed to taki; sneh j action a>.niavlH- necessary lo carry out the, ilUelUinu nl till- said By-Law. I I'as.Mil, si'iiud and -ealid this ::,lh day ol .lanuary. A.H., lf«^. , ,. ,, llKNKY K. CA.llMON-n i:, J. I. (iinito.NS. CI rk. Warden. , BY-LAW No. 832.-By-Law to Appoint a I Board of Audit lor the Year 1888, | Coder anil bv virtue of Section .')!•'> of (ho Municipal lustitutinns Act of th" I'ro%-inceot Ontario, thf i orporaiion of the I'm ted (.;oun- iii'sof stonnont, Diindas and (ilen^arry, by I lie council then'ol. eiiacts a.-- lollows: — 1st That .lames Fras.T of Loch < iarry, and I. H. Ault of Aultsvllle. be, and they an- here- by appointed, memlieis of the Hoard ol .\udit lor tlie current year. •'ml. That each ol lb' said members ni the Hoard of .Vudit be jiaid the sum nf lour dollars lor each audit of account tosietber with live rents per mile lor eacli mile iieee.-sarlly travelled to attend such audit, ami that the Treasurer be, and he is liereliy auUmri/ed, to pay the same. , , „ Passed, signed and sealed this 2lith day of .lanuary. A. 1)., ISSS. riKMlY K. CAIU'KNTKI!, .1. F. fSlllIJOXS, Clerk. Warden. BY-LAW No. 833.-By-Law to Appoint High School Trustees. Whereas by IS Vic. Cliap. ;Vl, Hoc. IS, eoun- I'ilsaroiMiipowereil to make appoli.tmcuts to till vacancies arisi UK Irom the annual retire- ment, resljinnlinu omthcrwlsfMif Mizb JSchonl rrusieev. Therefore be it enaeted i\ By-Law of the Councilor the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and (Jlensarry that the persons here- inafter named be, and they are hereby ap- pointed High School Trustees ; Williamsiown, No. 1, Ewen Dlncwftll aiul .lohnKoss- Alexandria, No. 2, D. B. McMil- lan ; Cornwfill,No.8,.Iames Sutherland ; Mor- rlsbuifih. No. I, M. Willard; Iroquois. No. .>. Ansel IV Carman. , , Passed, signed and sealed this Jtith day ol .January, A.i»., ISSS. HKXIJV K. C.Vltl'KNJ.I:,i:, .1. !•. ttfHKOXH. Clerk. Warden. BY-LAW No. 834.-By-Law for the Ap- pointment of Preventive Olncers. lie it enacted a By-Law of the Council of the I'liited Counties of Stormont, Dundas and (Jlengarrv, that the persons herelnatter named lie. and are hereby appointed, I're- viMilive ortlcers for the Towns, Townships, und lueoi|>i>rate villages .set opposite their names: ..... » Mexandria— Peter l/>slie, .lohn Dewar, A. McKae. Lichlan Dewar. Loebiel— Donald, MeCulloch, filen Uoberl- son; Kenneth Hope. liOehlel : .\lex. McLeod. Dalkeith ; Dona'.d M el 'iiskel 1. iiai?i;an ; Simeon Kraser, Lochlnvnr; L- W. .McKinnon, Alex- andria; Wm. Kaiikin. Dalkeith. Kenvon.— Ale.x. .McLeod, Dunveuan; Lwen McEwen, Ma.vville; .lohn Cameron, tireen- Tlcld ; J)onald (irani. IjocIi (iarry; ,iohn H. MePherson, .Mexandria. I-"inch— Meter McNau^hton, .South tmeh; I^nncan (i. McMillan. South Finch ; John I'at- tersnii. llerwick ; .leriy 1^. Page, Crysler. Cornwall Township.— I-:. (). Winters. Mou- llnette ; 1». D. McDonald, Harrison's Corners ; Arch. Campbell, .Martintown; W. I. Sheet*, (.'ornwall: Alonzo Miller, Moullnette; <»• L, Mattlce, Moullnette; David Galllnger, Corii- ^vall Cornwall Town.— Fred. Brennan,Alex. Cam- eron, M. McEnlry, Fred. .^D Hi ken,. lames Mc- Cutcheon, .\. D. Wagner, .lohn (iraham. Morrisburgh— Wm. (iillard, Robert Lylc, .Jacob Hopper, Simon I'hifer. I rofiuols— George Feader, Thomas Dillon Wm. Coons. ,. , • Williamshurgh.— fiordon Prunner, Morris- burgh ; .Terry Lane.Bouck's Hill ; Ezra Merk- ley, Dunbar; Almon Casselman, North Wll- llamsbnrgh; .lohn S. Hlckey, East Wllllame- burgh; Solomon Coons, Winchester Springs; Dow Hanson, North Williamsburg; Solomon iirnmmoml, (ii-antley. Winchester— Alexander Stalnieyer.Chesler- ville; Oeorge Elliott, West Winchester ;. Jacob Bogart, Chesterville ; I'riah Boyd, West vVln- chester; David Holiday, Cass' Bridge; .Viidw. Elliott. .Morewood. , ,, , , Mountain— Neil. Jackson. South Mountain; .\lbert IMchardson, Hallville ; Ellas Jackson, Jun'r, Inkerman. . „ , .Matilda— Thos. Barkley, Iroiiuois; Keubcn Cooper, Brinston's Corners; James Dl Ioh, HainsvlUe; George DUIahough. Duiidela; Mathew Crowbar, Dixon's Corners; James Uedmond, Irenu; Stephen Anderson, Hftins- Osmibrnck— Austin Fetterl:', Aultsvllle; J. McEwan, Farran'.s Point; Wrn. L. McLlev- erty. Woodlands; Wm. E. Miller, Dickinson's Landing; James Shaver, Wales; HlrainHul- chlHS, Lunenburgh; .VIcx. Carr, i'rantley ; James Zeron, Newlnglon: Hugh McMillan, Nowingion ; Pembroke Doberty, Osnabniek C<^ntre. Roxboiough-Morrii. Tlnkusf^, .Vvonmore, 14 illi ypoman Weart. Monoklnnd; James Begg, Sr?wP^^Tiil • John MoLeai., Lodl ; III ram ra-nha I Mooso Creole ; Emory Oirouarcl, Soose Creek? John MJDiarn.i.l, Tayslde ; ^'Sas^oS^uncr Nl^rcKeo. Lancaster ; Monroe, Dalhousio ; N. D. McLcoU, Olt.i iNoi man, Joseph Mothot, Lanoastor. CMiarloltenbnrsh-Andnnv ^^11 KU an. Wllllainstown— John A. Kobcitf-on, i-au .•aster- JanoH Cashlon, Cashion s C.Wn\ Donald Grey. Martintown : Thomas I-atram ■. i;t UaDha'fl: \Vm. Abram, Huinmerstown , John A^McAoMgall, Lancaster; James Cline, Martintown. ._,, t, .. -.r Passed, signed and scaled thi.>» -/th .ia\ m January, A. D.. 1888. t.wiim.<.v^ HKNRY E. CAKPKNTint.^^^ J. K (■"■••;;^;,• ,,„ BY-LAW No. 8£6.— By-Law to Appoint Committee on River Beaude fcta Im- ; provements. ! Whereas at the October session ol ISS< am- | Law was j.assed appointinsj a sP';<"-'\/.""V mlttee to report upon cost and result of deepen- , ,Ve Klver Heamlette in the Townships oi f mrl^tlenbnrgh and I^H'.c.ster, »'jJ ^ ^,\f ^f, ! it is necessary and 4<'«'';''' "\J'\/'','',f, '" ", >io i <u o( tl.e Con- , Molidated Municipal Act of 1»>. and amtnu , ments thereto: i... t .«• r.r these i Kelt therefore enac "d a L'y-La\\ ol in ^' rnited Counties that .Messrs. A. l. '^la''^'' ^ Reeve of Charlotteuburgli ; (.Tcor-e Klde. , npnutv Iteeve of Char otlenburt;l» !>• H- Kmnid'; Deputy Keevec.ftnmrlotteij^^^^^^^^^^^^ I). Cameron, Reeve ot Lancaster; !>• >. M( li'i^_, Deputy Keevc of Lancaster; Alex, I'^tlaii, j)eputy lleevo ot Lancaster ; and D. a. Mi- Arlhur, Reeve ot Alexandria, bo a committee for the Duri>oses above set forth. ,, , r Passetl. siJined and sealed this^lUh day of January, A. D.,1SS8. ftie authorized by B>„-1^^«- ,„ iVo tt tl.erelore enacted a "J'-I'-'^^'^ ''^ ^'Vn.^f ■• noration that each of the persons here naftei I med do receive the su,n st-^^ I'-^^^'',';" ,";, ) o ivinie in tlie schedule marked •>,,"*'", I nexed, and that the Treasurer of the .sad Pnnpfies bi- and he is hereby authorised u, ua^i •' nnioui ts contained In such seh>-.iul, sufne'iVy the Warden, to the said peis..,.^ m. '''llS^iUI'Sa aiul sealed in o,K.n council this 27th day of January, '"^•"v- h- r, n...>s.; HknkyE.Cah.mcntkk,^j^ J. ^•*-'\^';:^,,, Cornwall Standard, adv. Teachers' Ex- ami nation • • • • V," ' ; i;i; " !. J. Dewar. -laz-in-^' windows f;;J\" '/',';,*', (>. Ross, ;! cords maple ^^•''•^I'v^ /i.\ ?• ,,' .T. Cop^land, cortiticate and Registei lag ^^^^ County Deed .■"I'.u.ViiJi II W Webor, pnstatie account, i.iciiis * olhce.to up Jan. 18, l'^*^'^-- ••;• ^; ■•,;•■, ••.: IT. W. Weber, postage jiccount, 1 1 tasui cr's otlico, up to Jan. 1st, lh«>i..... ... Rol^' Miller,' Kon & Co., Register book, Telc'M-iim/;h'aiVman V'inancM'Coininitt.'e (Vas Co.. "'niotUhs, to :;ot h Dec, Hs, ir I'itls. sui)lill"sfor otlict's ••. 1 C ".rnwall Waterworks t>M.|| 'n^ man. ' and makingconnectioiis witli publu- bnildings ;••• •,••,•,••,••,;;. Hell Telephone Co., ines.sages to.Ian. i, !<■■> Dads, Treasurer's ollice ;; •:;■,■:■." " .1(1 ntioi'.'tte work County uildi lu.s.. Kl I. k Dros..coal, Stnrn.ou lieg. oth.-e. HI vs. Middagh, .r. J'. Whitney • i I>i-. Anderson Nation River Drainage, legal expenses. . .1 Skeith, .Mc, County Attorney's olUce. '• Allan Cameron •' ^[cMartin '• :\IcDonald Wire M;it t ing Co • .losenliWilson.accouat lor heating pipe.s I'Ipairs in ollicesiindgaoi inci.U'utals 1 Campbell Rro.s.. ac. Stormon'. .'"-'. olli--'- A MeNaughton,lnspectortV).Ston,...n . ;; months postage and express hai ge> ; Freeholder Account, adv. meeting ..1 I (J %\\vVTel.'co/teVe'granis tor tenders i L." A. Uoss. repairs to Court IDai.se .tiuI i Cainero'i»'&Mcl)i)na!d, supplies fur gaoK 1.10 rjiHi 12.le r>i) II.IM 7(1 l!i.i»:! I. (17 ;{.(M 'Jl.(17 !».l.". ■)().( M 7.i(; :;. 1 1 (■).(!, I 1(10. Id •-'. 1 1 :!.ot S7 :',it,')l ,*,t7().l."> I. K. Ai'i.r. l.'liairinaii. Passed, s .lay of Jan lTn:>riY E. BY-LAW the R Discov Cornw Whereas tain Xoter with the : rowed lo) t n re. He it em ties of Sto I he Wardi heretiy ai or Dills a I hey may same if p< lieen levir Passed, this:J7th( IfKNUV K •SfllKUfl-K " A." a. Bishop, receipt books, Treas. otnce. .-ri iV. Galllnger, puddling clay. Co._ hi '\«- Angus McDonald, tilengarr.y Reg. ofllce. Henry Williams, repair of Gaol porch, Chas. D. Edwards, repairs to v''" ts . ..^ .1. Copeland, repairs stormont H^g- ;",i^''^ Cornwall Standard, Dlv. V'^''.^ **! nU' • • 1 quarter's convict .on*. .« iulv. .lanuary Sessions. D. McDermid, postage,;! months Sept. to Fra'Ir&'V'hUhp*''. eU'tliVna for pr^ ;}1.0:! 2.00 8.20 s.uo " ' 2.") (i 0) s.oo fi.85 ri. B. Ro.«(e ol i three hundred dollars for the year. ! C J.Matti.!e,Trea.surer, al a salary ol si-x i lurtHlr"d and lil'tv dollars lov the year. 1 ^' ; m". nroV. .v.ul L. A. Itoss, ».'«h''"^; A"! ! .T' i nt a salary of sixty d<.llars .>ach lor H'" \^' ; !» H. Brown. County J^'''-'''V'''^''; '^/ ," vi..^,: larsperday wlien employed in the .-eiN ice o. I I h.. rov noration. . . , ,,,i„,.,. ; K. A. Craveley.Gaol I'liysHMaii, at a s a i.x i of uo hun.lred and Invent y-live dollars tm 1 • vear in fnU payment as to duti(.'s and suppl.s i ofdru ", as iet forth and embraced in tlie r^- Iport of the County Property Committee. -;^K(^;:j:;:^:^:^.:i^;r^iuer.atasa,a^ \ ,^,^\\■^v>^ for the vear, his duties to be asui- ci| when In s^xsion. lb i; xm istoriiit; l.Hd Clerk's 12.111 rreasdr- 1, T.'tM II.IM iiiinitt«'u 'S> [SS7 'i!"."'' I.-'.'. i;; iiuiiii li iniblii; . lit.Oit i.'iii. l,w ;!..'.;) 1.(17 iltliim.s.. :i.((;i ,-'.s oUlcf. •" l.rv. 7. if, .... •■••■!1 ("j.lM hit: pipis cidfiitiils KiO.H! luriiioiit, w(;liiii:-;t'> !'''''^ :',.(( > ClUll'l'S . .'^~ (>US(! ,TIUl •2-2M > U)V ^iiol. "ii>.">l .*u7o.i;. I. i:. .M'l.T. ClKiiriiiaii. w for the Ap- Offices. H' t'OlUK'il Ol til" ounliis (i( '-^tni- Ihat tin; loUow- )))i)iiilftl. couiit.v Jit ■■> !-!ilnr,v <>l 11 siilar.V 'ix ihc .Vf;i r. .'oiiiity .VutUtors, ell lur llK' yeiir. H'cr, 111 si.\ dol- in I lie i^crvicoo; ohm, at ii s:>lnv.v vo dollars tor tli'- uties iind siippl.v hi-iU'ttd ill till' n- frtv (.'oinuiUtL'C, at Jisiihiry of two His diUU'S to bf. y riojKTty Com- i, 1SS7, to bn uuder ['I- of the Council it, ;lsa1aryoffl'■Jy utk's tf) bn asdi- iii addition to sec t the Court Tlous^e ^ionoftheHherlll. thf r.Minty C<->\ni- Passed signed f.ndeenie(< In oi>on this 27th I Oounties' Treasurer in Account with tie .lay of J.-inuary, A. i>. 18SS. ; "Qn^ted Oounties of Stormont, Dundas nr:cRY E. CAKPKNTKn, _ ^^ .r. I • <''^^i;;„. I a^^d Glengarry. RECEIPTS. Jan'y 1, To bal. on hand as per audit..* '2mII 2.» MUNICIPAL AHSKHSMKNTS. M.VTIIiD.V. To J. I'n yne, Treaw., 'S0.41I0 Ol» " :UM) (XI •RV T.AW No. 839.-By-Iiaw Autliorizingr tlie Renewal of Certain Not^B unaer Discount with th9 Bank of Montraal, Cornwall. Whereas jb will bo necessary to ivn(nv rer- i'ilnXote.-.oi- 15ilb.at present under . if.connt, w Hit .' H nlc''l Montreal for nion.es b.n- mwed tor li.e inoetin- of current expondl- '"iVe it enacted a P-.v-Laxv of the Tnited Cmin- ,1 .so Stormont. Dnndas an. V ';'\ he Warden and Treasurer ^^'-^ '^"'1 \' V-'^^ ' ." ereby authori/ed, to renew the f^' ,?^o ts orilills aecrulns,' due i'''>''' ' ! ' „ ?e re the !hey may consider necessary, or to u tin um.. sane if possible, out of the monies whieli have been levied and colleeted for county purposes. Passed, sinned and sealed in open ( onneil, thls:J7thday of Jaiuiary, A.l>., l'>'^>- kiKNUv K. CvitfrNTKi:. .). I'. iHnn(>.<-. t li-rk. w.U'iiii. Jun'y Fel)'.V i-i, -'1. ■.m Oil -lo'.» UO -11 IHi .•tii.:)7i uj KOXHOKOL'OII. ti, To .\. Mnnro,Troa8.,'8t), lUO (i,i o;;' .. " m (ID March Tl'. " " l'"">" Sent. 1. " ' "^•" Jan'y BY-LAW No. 849 the Borrowing pletion ot the improvements —By-Law to Authoriza or Money for the Corn- Nation River Drainage i. Whereas It will ba necessary to borrow a .-ertalii sum of money to meet the expenditiiro upon the Nation River Draina-e In.prove- I ents »)etween this date and the .fune Session and r.Miew certain notes now under Discount. Beit therefore emu-ted a Jiy-Law ot tue f lilted Counties of Stormont, IHindas and (ilenirarrv that the Warden and Treasurer be, Vnd they are hereby authorized, to borrow from some chartered Bank ot the Dominion ibrthepurpo.se above set forth, sneli sum or sums of money iis may lie iK-eo.ssary In the opinion of the Nation River DralmiLH! ( oin- mittee. provided said sum or sums ot mone.v xhall not exceed four thousand dollars, and shall execute for said sum or sums ot money ,i note or notes under t lu; Seal of the Corporal Ion payable at such date or dat.-s as may be aL'reed lipon, within thecuirouL, year, and a!si> to re- new all notes. , , . ,, ., I'assed, signed and sealed in open t ouncil, this 27111 day of January, A.D., IS.S,S. Hr-.NKYK. C.Vlll'I^NTEIT, Cli-ri;. Jan. Kel). Apr, July COKXWAI.r, IHnVXSIIII'. 19. To U. .\ndcrson,Trea,'«H,. '03 ") '• " 100 01 0 " i)00 -.,' .. '• '_>(10 of .. " 211 $1511 :\iiiiNrAix. •M.To v.J.Corri^a 11 .Tr.. '8(5, 81000 .>■• •• " KiO "[' " •' :i!MJ 4o »;;'. ii'j C2 (10 0:J Of 42 i'l 00 (M 00 J. F. (Jtnnox.s, Warden. Jan. 1 :\rar WlI,!.IA.MHHDn«lI. •:.">, To n. W. Ford.Tr., 'SC..-^'.!?:!) ALEXANDRIA. I, To P. L"slle, Treas, '8«. .$1;:: 00 o:! BY-LAW No. 841.— By-Law to Avithonzo the Appointment of an Arbitrator ro Nation Eiver Drainage. WJiereas the contract made on the 11th day of Dece-.ntier. A.D., iS,^4. between this Corpor- illon and William Wliitebrcad of \\aliace- ii'ir". in the Count v of Kent, provides tl,»t. any (Ullerence arising; betwi-en tlie parties thereto >.hall be determined liy arliitration. I'.e it therefore enacted tliat. 11 arbitratloii I,., found necessary, the eommittce appointed by this Council to supervise tlie work, have ; thopowcr to appoint an arbitrator on beliall of tills Corporation. Passed, signed and scaled in open Council, this 27th day of January, A.D., 1888. Mar HKNUY F.. CAHI'KNTER, Clork. J. F. i 00 J,lm'22, " •' _J^ $740 IS ClIAlM.OTTKNBrua. Dec. l::,ToT. McDonald, Tr,'87.$18i)0 47 l;i " " 20 00 $18,80 47 lKOQt'013. Dec. 10,ToT.A.Thompson,Tr.'87, $287 0.j $287 05 $12200 5i2 1« I :! ii XPN-RESIBENT LA.ND TAX. I fill. 2, To nm't duo munlclpall- • tics this date • •$ l'^ ■^^> r>(H'. .11 . To am't collccfd lor '8. ■ aOS 7» AddUlonal • • • •:_li^ $ sn i 1 ATCIIONEERS' LICENSES- Feb. 4. Ueo'd from S N. McLf od . i?12 00 Mar. 10 " Wni. Hall 1:^ •>{ •• C. O. (Graham. . . . i> »' \t.r.n '• Wm. Hall ;f' 2 " AbnorClose...... 12W U " lum. McDonald., l-o^ Bept.20. " Jas.connolley... 12|«' ..XI. " M.Dowar « |"; Ort. 4, " !>• Bryson l^. '« 13 " A. Helps llll] ir. " .r. llelps... ( Dec '-".t; '• -T- R- Donavan. .. U (\ j,,^ PEDLARS' LICENSES. .Inn. Kt'lt. Mar, •May 11; " W.T Jacobs;::": 25 (R. ,.,„ 7 " s. Mcintosh 2.. 00 "•"• .. ■ •' Wm. Morton.... ;iW -.V " .1. N. Tuttle •-•: H V " \V. ('. Strader — •-'•» imi :.„' .1 \\\ McPherson. . 2.1 00 •""•' Ik* •■ .1. A. Donavan... 2.}iM -V.' •• .1. Mong.stain i) W Wise. T.t " M. Schanbcam . . . My » >..t I! " 1. .T. Cramer tit Oi) *"• ..; . J). I). Mclntyrc. 'J.'. OO Nov.b'", " ■»• <'assolniiin.... 2.jOo^ ^^^ .H'RV fi:nd.«<. Jan'y. Rec'd from (1. H. Mc«»lil- vray, 1). CNo. J. •: >«' " C. Chisholm No. 2. •> ju .. t'! .7. Mattlce. " .". lirt .;xS " A. Dawson, 4. •> j~ » W. <}iirne.v,jr. ... 4 <>1 '• .1. N. Tuttle. " 0. 2 10 " W..r. Ridley, '' 7. 2 21 .I.A.Cockbnrn,'- S. .(2. 1'. Stewart, " !•• <; ■' .. Wm. McHac. '• lo. 2- l». Mclnt<.sh. " 11. J 2.. .I.R.McKt'nzle," 12. I Oh \. E. McDonald, I,ocal Uei,'isTer & I'lerk Co. Court, jg.jtj 82 i>0 A E.McDoiiai'd:dy.'87 2550 , ■■■■ .1— .-*» 1 FINES. .j<'t. 10, U(>«-'d from J. Dingwall, . ' (M'., re Chnrron. •> 00 - ' ' ■"■~<3b NATION RIVER DRAINAGE jj,,.....K.f,;m.o^„— ,.0. •5 n-m 10 CRIMINAL JU.STICE. .5 ' May 30. Rec'd from Ont. (iovM..? jW'. OS Sept. 22, ,, .. ._,,.^.,., :?o. R.sfiind petit, lury pay list, December '^ |.,^ jj inti:rkst. .Ian. 4, Vo Ont. Rank deposit nc. re I'lib.lWg Debentures S 111. May 2, l)nt. IJk N. R. D2 " 2 O; Sept.:U, Hk Mont, on rnrr.-nt a.-. . •} Doe '•'• _____ 2!i 12 LKOISLATIVK SCHOOL ORANT. Aug. 20, Ree'd Irom Ont. ( i..vt . $''>m 00 ^^^.^ ^^^^ «!AN. TEMT. A(T. i>i;ni).\s. Sept. S. Klne.sfrom W.l'.oxy.V.M.Si:^^ («[ '.! " ;')() 00 " A. Rvwh, L.i...llOOOO " W. Bo%v,i'.M.. . 100 01 " .l.M.Shaver,P.M ..0(H) KJO 00 Oct. 7, T 17, Nov. 14, Dec. 3, Dec. 17, C OO 10, 20, Nov. 11, ; Dec. 2, : l:!. 2f. .■jii**:!'.* (HI stok:>io-nt. sept. ;!,Ki.u.sfrom^A.C.McIn-^^^^^^^^ .T.M:siu\ver,P.M 100 .' .lO (III '. 1(11) 01 D.r.McKlnnon.L.llOOOt^t Nov. 2S, D.ie. l:t, 20, 21. 00 •snoi 00 j (il.KXCAIMlV. i.,an.2a,RecMfrmn^0.^1i^M^;^^^„„ Mavl2. '• l>.A.McArthur,.r.l'. .}H^; Oct. S, '• M. MeCuai^r..!. I*.- Ji' '/ I';; :: A.MeXa.., L.I 1^0(K. is" " \. M.Campbell,. 1. 1* .'.o Ok •>i* " \.K. MeLe'iuan..F.P ..(MH) 4' •• Kenue(lyv^CIark,.I.l's liHl m Xov T-" " A. M. (•iimpbel),.r.l' ..0 >" ^'^^-.'.s' '• I M. Sharer. I'.M.. 100 01 l^Pe 1*4' " P.O. McDonald, .1.1' .V)0) 1H», '■■ Ii:M. Shaver, P.M. _IOiHM .SI12.'> Oil COltNW ALT.. .Ian. ;ll.Ont. IVk. int. on deposit . .Iune22,UeeMJom..I.u-v.s.^.^^,^ ss lULLS i'AYAULi:. Mar. 1, DiHc't H'k ui < mtario. .$-MM (H 71 " May .Iunp2!t, July 14, Oct. :i, 10, 17, i 2«, July 14, .J 00! Aug.:.ii. s< 2000 Oil Montreal.. 800.1 00 2(t00 00 •' H(HK) OH loot) 00 " •2000 00 •' 4000 00 Molsoti's Hank.. 2000 00 12tH» (-H.I 31, C I Cornwall Jan. 6, B; 28, 31, Feb. 1, 10. 2fl, Mar. 12, Apr. 9, May 7. June 25, July 2, 8, 13, 14, Aug. 13, Sept. 2, Oct. 24, 20, Nov. 7, Dec. 10. 24. 20. Oct. 20, Jan 0. 28 Feb. 1 15 Mar. 12 ,lune2.^ 1-J Sept. 1: Oct, 2 2f Jan. 2( a '^^ 17 VOE. ;ti> 10 m 00 (10 00 $,VWI> 10 itC) OS i:!0 71 .'12 M Oct. 7, To dlHcM MolNon'H b'k.$l8M 00 „„„^Ti '.'. " 2000 00 l>ec. 3, $39200 00 SUSPENSE ACCOUNT. Dec. 17, Cu8h from Co. Auditors. $158 27 OrderH .. .. . V, ^ . ,,V»' I) Oi) l.-.i4 II i:i 17 •2 o; 7 i;! 1 w, iRANT. ,m 00 ■y, I'J tUVJ tto i:n.') Oil 11. '> 0" rM) 00 1100 00 100 on 50 00 100 00 $1(K) (H( [ 100 (H» .-.0 00 100 (M 1000 OO r,-,) 00 .,>j;i.'>o (M '. 5) 00 . 5') 00 . 150 m . 1.50 (HI 75 00 .50 (hi .50 (M) llHI 00 .50 Oil 100 0) .V) ) 100 ) .siri5 00 I. S.S . . 150 00 .5r55 S"? .$'.>OIM) («' •_>000 (HI I .SOO.I 00 •JHIO (H.I H(HK) 00 1000 00 •_>000 00 4(H)0 00 If . .2000 00 I'JHt I.H.I 31,C^co,.Mo...l>'kC.^^m^ Total receipts. Cornwall, Dec. 31, 1887. .368 24 $75312 44 31, Feb. 1, 10. 2(1, Mar. 12, Apr. 9, May 7. June 25, July 2, 8, 13, 14, Auk. 13, Sept. 2. Oct. 24, 20, Nov. 7, Dec. 10. 24. 20. Oct. 2t>. Oct. 27, Dec, 27, Jan. 28, Apr. 22, Feb. 1, July 2, Oct- 8, J. Flrn, " 1 00 N. Turner & Son, ao.... 6 70 J.G.SnetBlngerACo., ao 2 05 H. Kemp, account ^ ^^^^ ^ LIGHT AND FUEL. Gas Co., to Doc. 31, '86. $ 25 21 Mar. 31, '87. . 10 81 A. McDonald, coal ac . 65 49 Gas Co., to June 30, '87. . 12 80 " Sept. 3(5, '87. 14 70 118 61 CARETAKER AND MESSENGER. Apr. 5 A. Cameron, salary.... $60 00 EXPENDITURES. GAOL AND COURT HOUSK. Jan. 6, Bvp'd VV.Robln8on,wood,$ 07 88 28, -J. G. Hunter, heating pipes, &c ''"U vH McDonald & McD., ac 3 50 " 57 w J. Dowar, paintlni? 125 ftJ J. Skelth, supplies. ... 16 .{5 D.B. Ross&Co.,ac 7 98 A. S. .McDonald, sup ... 30 i7 (iillle&M.pump 5 00 N. Turner A Son, ac . . . 50 W Wood account ........... «7 « J.G.Hunter, healing, Ac 200 00 (iaoler. coal account 14 (J8 J. ({. Hunter, acrcount 52 U McD.ife McD., Judgedesk m (M " .iccount 2 50 J, De w a r. pal n tl ng . . . . . 97 47 G. McDonald, suppllt s. 12 M W.B. Thompson, dru«s. 23 M .John Skelth, ac... ...... 15 «0 J.G. Hunter. heatlng,&c 288 45 C. Palmer, account 6 to Mrs. Bethune, sewing. . 1 75 N. Turner* Son, ac... 20 7b Mrs. L.'dger, nurse 8 Lashamb & Cummlngs, •).{ 5() .1. Skeith.ac 8 ?» H Stales, ac - •'» (Cameron & McD., sup. . IS 10 A. T. Pf»rteous, supplies .? .50 A. P. Koss, " 4 W J. Skelth • ••■ \ 15 Kxpen,>^es carting, &c. •__iiy^22((4 62 COUNTY BUILDINGS. J. G. Hunter, gas tlxt'rs. $208 85 Juno 25, Oct. 14, Apr. 8, Juno 9, Sept 16, Nov. 5, D. McMaitln, 60 00 60 00 12 50 12 50 12 50 12 50 200 00 POSTAGE AND TELEGRAMS Mar. 16, July 2, Dee. 19, Julv 2, H. W. Weber, account. $ 12 30 II " 9 50 ». «' 7 99 .4 •• 1 50 H. Stiles, account 6 72 .1 " 3 81 Dee. 19, PROFIT AND LOSS. Mechanics b'k bills tk'n over from Co. Auditors 67 00 4182 - 57 00 NON-RESIDENT LAND TAXES, Treas., T'p Cornwall . . 84 43 " Roxbo rough 161 65 Finch 34 (15 " W'msburgb 2^ 93 " Kenyon — 4 44 " Osnabruck. 27 36 341 46 Apr DIVISION COURT JURY FUND. 14, Clerk. 2D.C 8 00 8 00 STATIONERY AND PRINTING. Jan 6. 28, account McDonald & McD.,ac. Feb. 1. 15, Mar. 12. ,lune25. 1 '■ 2, a. 8, 14, Sept. 12, Oct, 22. 65 93 32 00 2 IM) 6 94 13 00 8 00 •lohii Skelth, account A. S. McDonaUl, ac. .. 1). Cameron, account. K. 'I yo, account 18. .1. (i. Hunter, account. . 91 59 A. Cameron, " 4 70 McDonald* McD," 10 00 \\ B. Thompson, " 1 30 John Sk-iih, •• 10 08 .I.(i. Johnstone in (ull(!*l 17o (K) L. A. Ross, blinds 10 37 Jan. 31, Feb. 1, I Mar. 1, ! May 26, {July 2, i '^• I Oct. 24, 25. 30, Nov. 5. 14, Dec. 20, I 23, Apr. 18, Oct. 17, Jan. 3, Freeholder, adv Jan. 26, 26, 31, Cameron & McD., ac. . . .1. tioyetle, plastering L. A. Ross, ac^count . . .1. (i. Hunter. McDonald & McD., ac. .John Skeilh account . Bnino. " ('. J, .Mattice. " 4 71 19 67 96 00 :!73 18 ;!1 05 15 00 5 10 2 00 5 94 July 27, (-ourier " Glengarrlan " A.F.Porteous, account. Bishop & Co., Standard, advertising, Glengarrlan, " Freeholder, " H. C. Patterson, ac.... Standard, advertising, " printing... Freeholder, advertls'g. R. Miller, & Son, ac... Cou-ier, advertising. Herald. " H. C. Patterson, ac — Jos. Doust, ac Freeholder, printing '* account.. R. Mi'.ler&Son, ac. . " Treas'rs cotn. Courier, advertising. . Herald, Standard, " LAW COSTS. .LP. "Whitney, Solicitor. Hlllvs. Middagh.. 900 14 75 3 00 15 50 205 26 75 13 00 3 00 29 20 14 20 1 50 39 00 9 50 4 87 6 00 600 372 87 20 00 12 51 550 m 82 28 96 3 00 600 9 00 72 65 692 01 72 05 18 iiii!^ I ii! (in Hl'KCIAL GRANT. Jan. HI, KHrniersInst.,Du.ul.iK.* 2.5 (K) Oct. 20, ___-$ CRIMINAL. I UHTK.E. Nov. 14. '\V;,;/„,\,,,,.sst.itrn'i.$;«)82 f) Apr. 25. ^[x''^"ry- ;:::::;::• Zt June 16, «>n.nd ;; .•■•••• ^^ Oct. 29, omn(| ^^ •;;;;•■;:. 4t!.5 7o ,^ „. 1, /Iriinil '' 165 01) I)W!. 14, ^irana ^^ . .^.^^j ^^ J. H. Browning, Hten'r 5i» r. .» " "4 YD 23, Helcctlns Jurors ..... <;» Oil June20 J. II. Bro.vnlnt!..stenT 20 00 .Mar. 1, Helwting Jurors S 00 J"ly},i- .. ■■■■.; 4 00 Sept. 15, CORONERH- Dec. 14, E. 1>. Ault, 10 ^11 Julv24, Dr. Cotnulioun • » < ' Nov. "i. Or. McDonald, 1J_^ CONSTAHLES. Dec. 17, Allan Warner, $ 8 7.5 Jan. 14, J. Graham - | O. Crit.es ♦ ' .' J. A. rtuiart »•' J. (JralKiMi ;';;'; E. Busli ••• ' "'J VVni. Sluwer •> •»/ H. l'alter.son 1 ' 7o S. Hupori 'l\\\ '\. Utckistead la E Ouilerltirit » "i .1. A. Hiuart ;! «.' G. Crites •? -•' A. Busi> ■' ; 1). Busl. 4« K. O. W.nters j >}( (J Crites 4 (0 '^^ .V ; 4 1(0 .1. (Jraliam '1 ;*:' J. Hopper p -JV 1...I. t;ampbHl... -■'■' (J. (Mit(!S, reward. ... -^ "" LUNATIC ACCOUNT. Feb V, Paid Dr. Alfiuire ac $12,5 00 KcnyonTowiisliip... .^ lo SHERIFF. Jan. 14, l).E.Mclntyre,slierin-.i»mSl .. IflS ^ McDonald $ ;;» .50 COUNTY SURVEYOR. July .5, 1) R.Brown $ IH 00 CLERK OF THE PEACE. .Ian. II, .fames DInxwHil *~" ;!,', Apr. «, •; «'»;» (T.M* " i'»L'^-» June 28, " ■■• 7.50 1(4 50 i:i 00 ti:w.i 50 4:{ 80 480 90 (;aoler .and tuijnkey. Ian 14, D. McDonald, sjaol $ :il 48 A,,,.' ^ " .... :l2ii.> Oel. 12, ' ■•• ••» f .' Julv i;{. ■•■• !■• '•' Dec. 20. D .Mc.Mariln, turnkey , l.j 0) CANADA TE.MP. AC I". Mar 24. Coni'rs, C()iiiwali,'8ii.$ 400 00 ,1.1 ((Miiis.priv. pros'ir, oO (H) (X'l 4. Ci.ui'rs, Ci^rnwall, 87. O')0 iH) 149 18 2li. 19, Nov. 12, D.e. 24, Dunda.'^ (;ii'n<.^arry. SiornioMi . 1000 00 805 87 075 00 i7,s ;t; jl(ll8 1's,$ 21 .5.} .May 7. " , '■ ,^,! :{•' June 20, U'UMonir.al, ' 120 2 1 oci. ;}, . ^-i !•; 1"' ■; • .'.•;.'. 17. " :',-•-• 21, " •• <^ '" V,,.. 1. " " 2t 00 *so , . n, ., i \u"-.;)l, .\1m1 -on'- i'i, 12 8.) ! .Nov. II, " . \eliaiit"' - '.) I CO. BOAKD OF Al'DIl". 1(54 35 July i;{, 1. i:. .\»iii * «oo ! J.mirs Fra- r lo Oo J. K. I'nnyle 4 00 I Apr. 7. .\udi.or- 20 (M) liilv u '• 20 00 180 10 Oct. U', " ^>' 0;i Feb. 2fl. / Apr. 7, I June 24, 400 o7 I 1099 48 5)0 0.1 t'oiNTiE.s' .\i:Drn)R.s. Jan. 10, D. .Mom Of. 1880 $0100 July S, L. A. Ivoss lo.hmeW .fO 00 (iiA'EHN.MENT .VCDIT. Apr. 2^5, D. .1 M<'l).)iialil,.I. T. 00 ALLOWANCE OF COUNCIL .\N1) COMMITTEES. Jan. 12. .\. (J. .M<-.\rllinr. 10 IH» 13, 1. K. Auli 10 00 2.S. C. J. Ilainiltou 4 00 January Si'-'simi 4i2 80 June24, June " 141 (Mi Oct. 21, Ociobcr " 415 00 N(>\.25, Ward'ii, Tna:. oilier. S 00 I LEG S.pt. 2, 80 00 00 00 00 .Mar. I, D.«-. 21, Jan. .!. EN July 14. Dec. ;to, Jan :'>. 10, f .luly s, 14, 29. Ian. •>. 1' Jan. 8 % ;u M Fib. 21 Mar.:{( ■1 May 5 ;§ June2J July 9 Sept. \ i vi \ U) $ 75 (X) 7.-. (HI 7r» (Kt 7,-) (K) Kfl). 26, Apr. 7. .1 line 24, -$ 3tK) UO ;i» fxt i:i 00 tSU ill) 14!l IH HH. $ ;;» .">o I tit. S i;{ 00 M'K. ,,*•_>•-'(! :u . so 09 . «.) !).J . lOO 14 7 50 IKKY. .$ ;il 48 . .')« yo . l.t 75 . v> Oil $ 400 DO , .jo (M» (i'lO (H) 101)0 00 ;{li.") S7 . t)7o 00 . 17.S ;{:! . iOOS 1, 12 «."» 2 7."> •|)IT. . .$ li 00 . . 10 iH) 4 00 . . 20 (M> . . 20 00 . . 20 Oi) ruK.s. $ ()» 00 4!)U 07 :«) 00 DIT. ti 0(1 IL AND 1(1 00 10 00 4 (III 412 SO 141 00 41o (10 fv. H Ot; 80 00 !)U 00 G 00 A. HarUiieHH "00 I. U. Ault *"" Win. Alcheson ^ " Wu>. McKi-nzlf f "" HEAL EHTATE. For E 1 17 N Water hI. $WA 40 $ la.'vi 40 UI54 4t) LK(JIrtLATIVE SCHOOL (iUANT. s.,.t. 2, Tr..v;.T'l^r;..;nw"li...$485|H) osimbiuck... (J67 (H) " lloxlxiroiiuli 41)1 0(1 Mall kill -VjOOO " M«>i>'>"i'"- • ■ • ■*''" ^* \VUUam>b'K. 501 00 VVlnclii'-liT. •')«l "" (•|uirl<>i!L'nl)'g 771 00 Ki-nyoii O-Ki (10 Lancaslor. ... 405 00 L 00 (1450 00 1853 UO KNTllANt'K EXAMINATION. STOKMOSr. July M. iHT. :to, Jan 10, .Inly s, i4, 20. W. I). .lolinslon, .\ MtNunjihlon it. U. Carman . \. McNauKliion \V. I). Jolinxion. .si:!6 0() . . 2H.2i") , . ;{4.2;> . 42.(H) . . ;i7.00 -177 50 DUNDA.S. \. c. Smiili I '.J'» 'd. Brown *^M *. 11. -10 14.75 .1. A. Carman 35 Ii5 ,J. S. Jamifson .... 42.70 ti. E. Hroilfrick . 17.9ii (J. L. Hr>ivvn 6.00 A-ir-' ;-K 4. mm J. A. Carman 34.0(1 ,1. S. .Iamu':-<>n 44 ()5 •;{4;5 15 Jan. July D.c Jan o. 14, 21, 2S. (Jl.iK>i(JAKKY. Dr. NU-Dlarmitl .$20.00 .... 8 00 J. .\. Munro 37 00 ,1. r. smiili 18 00 Dr. MrDiarmiil. . 41 80 J. A. Munio 33 00 Jus. Smith 28 00 1»2 70 Prlntlnu report. .$20 (J) urant Tuatili. InM. 26 00 Halary to Kept. 30. " 1)00. 31. postu«t' account. prlnt'grcl'ro.Ex 102 60 141 25 6 (15 25 (H) $ ((73 03 Oil N DAS. .Brown.exp. to Mar.31 30 25 runt 01 room.. 8 }•<' Courier, account J J) Herald ;; ? "« Courier * "" A. Brown, salary.... . 125 0(1 " i!xp. to June 30 !J6 25 Bow & Co., account. . . . 2 00 A.Brown.sal. to JuneJW H?o 0(j " exp. to Sept. 30 36 2.> " salary toSept. 30 128 75 Herald, prinfK report. 20 00 E. White, account 24, A.Brown,exp. toHep.:iO " prlnl'it Fro.Ex. Nov. 5, Courier, advertlHinK.. 14, Herald, " Di'c. 7, A.Browu.Hal. toDec. 31 Feb 7. Mar. 17, May 10, June 24, July 4, 14, 8opt.l2, 6 40 3(1 25 25 00 3 00 3 00 137 60 .— 742 66 Feb. 1, Mar. 10, June July 2, 4, 14, 21, AUK. i;«, Nov 4, IHc. 15. OI.KNOAKKY. Dr. McDiarmId, walary toM'ir. 31 'J* "5 7^ Glengarrlan, account 3 00 Dr. McDiarmId, exp. to 10 Mar. 31 3;? 76 " post aire 7 41 " exp. to June 30 :» 75 " salary »« 76 (ilenKarrlan, account. . 6 00 Dr. McDiar:nid, exp. to Sept. iW *5 7ij " posta^je 8 71 (4lengarrian,print.rep. 20 00 Dr. McDiarmId, salary to Sept. 30... 100 00 " oxp.toDec. 31 l^i 75 " Dostaue 7 21 " KranlTea. Ins. .50 00 " sal. to Dec. 31. Ito 00 Jan. 19, 28, Mar. 18, Jan. 13, May 7, Oci. 3. Dec. 27, 713 35 8, 28. 31, Feb. 21, Mar. 30, May 5, June 25, July ^• Sept. 2, PUBLIC SCHOOL INSPECTORS. STOlt.MONT. \. McNaiiKlilon.cxp. to Mui. 31 $ Siandnrd adv I'oh lasi-acc' unl Frfeln)idt;r, adv. .. ... A. McNauKlilon, salary loMarci>31 A. linay, cupix'or*! •■• A. McNamjIii on, salary and exp. to Juiu'30. 12s J.j F().-;iay;(' ai'coun' 5 35 Frceliolder jirconnl .... (> 00 A. McNaUiilitoii, exp. ^ __ it) Si'pt. 3.1 ;>3 1;) Oct. :«», Dec. 24, MODEL SCHOOLS. Slormont school $l}0 (W Dundas " kK 00 (ilensjarnan,'- IJU oi» KE(U.HTKY OFFICES. STOKMONT. R. Miller & Son, booUs.$ 43 70 t "oal aecon n t 13 otj U. Miller* Son 48 93 '• 15 iio J. Copelanil — 4 5» DUNDAS. K. Miller <& Son 42 75 " 4t) 55 A. A. Whitiaker 47 94 069 83 45»> 00 :« 75 2 28 10 75 3 00 100 00 30 0.1 OLENGAKItV. Feb. 7, A. McDonald $ HO ()0 Oct 30, II. Miller & Son 48 93 Dec. i4, Depuiy U'Jfiistrar 24 80 DEBENTURE A(.;COUNT. May 1, Deb. No. 2 and coupons' "^ Pub. Build $10;il 28 Au". 22. Deb. No. 3 and coupons, " N. R. Drai nage . . .2001 21 125 88 137 24 145 53 .3632 49 20 % w RlLIiH PAYAIILE. Jan. 8, Note Uutfirl.. bunk... IIOJHHHt M»r. 1. " May 7, " OvU n, Note Bank uiMotit. 17. 2IHMI (N) 2INM) (N> L'OlKt (Kl 8l)()0 m Jan. 2S, Fob. I, M»ir. I, Jiini>2'2, July i», 14, '■nt, NATION IlIVKll DUAINAGK. (•aid rominltHH' $ I'j ')" W. W. McGHorgf, C.E. i.>3 • ' lOMlraotorH 'i'!^ .. II 714 (Ml Ain't lor w'll from Cox. 13 Ml li> Paid oonliiiclors r27-j l»7 MolMon'sbunk, ln»tl.. ;}]•«■> ihHirtniui r', ...! Ocl. Nov IK'C. 5, 10, 17, •2(), 24. .11. ». 14, Mol.soii's blink, Innl. ContnnMor.»* Molson M bank, Insi II Hflli-'r J. V. Whllnoy (lorn in I It fe ... rontraclorH .. NV. H. McOeorgi', (' roniiiu'tors E. IK (SO 9.W '2 •'■ A. McNantJhn»ii A. liiosvn McDiarmId 7 00 Dr R. B. Carman Dr. McDiarmld Arthnr Brown LIghland Fnol (?ari!taki'r and Mi'Mmmgor |»osiaKt» and TrIcuramK. . . ProtU and lo-xs „■.■ Non-R \\i (HI 94011 i:< ITS m 602 01 72 (l"» Hpi'cla' irrant n.iu.l iSl • •rlmlnal JuHilne *»; 2.1 t'orontTH ,*; "r (JoiiHluiili'H j"« ',';; Lnnatli- m< count .'!:!!'," Hlmrltf TrcawnrerM Clf k •• Local Rt'Kl'trar Conniy Surveyor ju„ lu, Chirk oil ln> I'racM 4«(» W OauU'rand Tnrnkcy ..IS iS Canada T.-mp. Act, Mnos, «&(•,. .. 42B7 H» Interest 406 07 County H.iHidorAudIt HO (li| County .Xndllorx » "<{ ({oviMiinifni Audit , ') "' .Viicud'c(M)rCounclllorH*(;om. l.ir>4 4 Rial .•Stat." lft'4 4« Iit'irMallvf .School (Irani 6I.')0 00 High s,.1.ooIh 'S*?!! !?-' Eulrancc Examinations jM w Public School Inspectors '^^,?,\ Model Schocls ij^] i Reulstry otHcM-x 4] « ";» Dct)enture accomil . . . •''>•« ;*' Bills .)ayable -,?r!»1 '.' Natloti River DialnitKc '':*"" A- Board ol K.\an>lners I Suspense accouu( Llan. l\pr 'Io p Byb .;to, D. : irt, J. IJ .•Kl, 27, 24S 07 178 A.McNan«hton. 40 6.) Total expenditure Cornwall, Dec. 81SI.IS87 .'!S 07 $(l»07(l 14 A.BSTRAOT ACCOUNT. 1887 ^'*- Bal! on hand from last, audit. county rates ..... *l-^ '» -^- Non-Resldeni Lund Tax 8 ' 5 Anctlouecrs Licenses iww Pedlars' " Division Court Jury Fund,A-c Pi nes .• Nation River Dral nage o.i-«> .y CrlmlnalJustice 2:^42 LS^^lVeScinJoiOranf::::: MM^ Canada Temi). AH. fines 575., 8.S Bills payable 'O.^^* '« Suspense account _____ Cash due by ^ McDo.iald.as i>er County AudKors- Report .$;WS2 OS TAHir IN II.VN'H.S '^F V. .1. MAT- TV K, ifKA.S., AS I'OM.OW.S: Molson'wb'U. C.T..\. ac. .$114.1;! X. U. I) ... 78 S-l 2200 81 Bk Monl. C. T. Acl 7.51 81 " general account Ol Cash ^00 Due bills 17 00 II'.T:! 5-' $2770 25 ! 125 (to 174 77 5 (HI 5;^;m lo 1). L. MONROE, A. ROSS, $7255 60 .Ti75812 44 i Auditors NON-RESIDENT LAND TAXES 1887. MOUNTAIN. Jan. 2, Bv am'tduel8K.-)-'80 .$ Mar. I. .Vlrs. L. McDonahl. lot 18-0 ,\pr.27, I'an Total receipts for 188". Total receipts. Cornwall, Dec. .81sl, i887. EXPENDITURE. 1887. „ ri"- Gaol and Court House ... Countv Buildings j;72.542 19 $7.')8I2 44 LI t;o..Ei.-)i,21.0 15, 10 II, 11 20, 12 30. A. Faillnijer. N.E. U, 7, .Iune22, E. Markell. lot 1(1.11 .. :18 97 :l 8:{ 2 111 4 4i 4 89 :i .56 4 .52 11 (17 9 99 Cat C. ( :!o, •Juno 10, B. .July 4, H. Auu.'Jft, To Jan. 2, By At»r.2."), Ml \ 27, Cai Junu2l. D. |Ian. T«) B Dan. 2. B.\ iVpr.25, M t)ct. 5, J. :^myv> 84 |iai), 28, Ta.lance < [ieglHlati (unlclpi lalancc < islati ..$2261 62 . 1208 65 c'onNWAi.i. rowNsiin*. Jan. 2. Bv am'i due 188(1 .$ 1 21 Mar. ;J, il. Fni.scr, K i W i 26.H ., 2 V.\ •Jl 11H61 20(1 *N) it H2 57 (M) H (Nl (11)2 1)1 72 , 20S5 51 , i.vi in . 4i)S ll.'> . •.m'2 49 ,202tM) 00 . . 949(1 i:l . 24S 07 . 17S 0(1 Apr. 9. A.K.Mol)onaia.N.I'.E. i7.5.* a 11 ' ;*). J. Copeland, 13 4 U, I «7 aj I <> uM n. Andoriwu, Tiom. . biilauco Uy $8.) K4 Kl 45 1 Jl KOXHOKOirOU. -$.!IIIK)SH1 *(IS07() 19 14 :io .■jJ(J80.Vi 84 ^r.iii •' Uv ttm't <,»...• l» w $17.) i« 101 (V) .$;!9S2 OS 4 I II K) )U - :{'27;i 52 • $7255 (lit .^75;)12 44 J:'j'"'"i .Vii.litors FD TAXKS. i :is 97 I ls-9. :i s:! 1.9 , 2 l(i 4 42 4 89 H .5(> 4 .V2 4,7... U 1)7 9 99 $S4 01 N'SIIIP. .$ 1 21 M.S ,., 2 1.'$ VINCIIKSTEn. J*n. •:. By ara'tdue 188a ........... $10 4« Apr. 29, CUD. Land Cu.. W J IM^. • • . 4 J. »• N i»,9 .... 4 1« HJ», W 3HW nvbaUiico *» ^* '•U VRI.OTTrMnUlUi. '.', «y nm't duo l8S|.'5-'« $139 (Jft Lot 2,2 >»■<>» .liiii. May lly balance KKJfVON. Jan. 2, ll,vau)ount,lSStj .... ....... May 12, 1>. A. rampbell. Ut, Lot 1,8. 2.7.. »• lHtt2S,5 1 69 IW iitf- 40 \\W. -f'. To paid TrcaNiu-e •. Oi)92 Llaii. •-•. ny ain't duo 18H5-'S6. . . . ..... .*34 ft. lvpr.2.-i, Mrs. KaiUngor, Lot^a4^,7.... ^J si K ^9, S 16 43 27. Canada I.aiul Co., Lot 23, 9. . 5 fl2 Iune2l. I). Monroe, \V i Lot 9, S 18 43 $13.) 79 Ifan.aS, To p'd .1. M. Campbell, Troa. 31 (*} ' lly balance .jJ' "^^ WILLIAMMHUUG. ^uan •'. Bvam't duel885-'8« $'^i^-} S25, Mr. FarllnKer. W i Lptl0,3. s 2.. lict. 5! J. H. Mcrkly, iHt, :W, 1 « '» $4.") 94 an.iK.TopMTr.byJ.lI.WhltluktM-, ai 93 Jnu«2i,To p'd A. M. Campb».l». $11 IK) . 4 41 — 7 W OSNAHKUt'K. 101 It Jan. lly ain't due 18K.V0 $2j jW istl/it '21, 1 1 "^ $28 31) Apr. 23, To paid O. llaltor, Troas. . . . 27 ;K liy balance TOWN OK COBXWALI- ,Iau. 2. Hy amount due lS84-5-«....$ 86 S* COllNWALl,. Nov. »), C. McLuugblln, S 1 liOtlT, 8. $14 01 1 UO '.V, m Uy balance. 17 Oi Total balance. $14 til .$4*1 til) 1). MONUOK,> 4. .i,,,,,.^ ^lanvxcil {Solnool KottAfnei «of 1S»^. o 08NAHRUCK. PaymenlH. .MibamiTrom la*treDort $473 21 Paid teachers on vvc^^y^^!^,^- ^l v." «?».!^^>' !:r.rV';/?;J*'- • • • ■ : : • ^Is ml Balance on hand to next account 668 I 90 00 rayiuonlH. sii-. 7« I'ald teachers on uroccdlnss year'H ac. Hecelpt? lialanccon Municipal AMessniont for 1887 QM w uajauct 1788 21 Receipts. TONVNtilllP OK CORNWALL Ualancc on hand from la«t report oiVi 7.| Paid teachers ),.,M.lallve school Grant for 1887 4n>_«« iwilancoon hand .... 850 7ti ^"W'rnn^^^ived"'""'^^ '^""'""'^!'' ^t '^^ iS5 00 r.ahu.co to next .-epo.! I nei^ii ROXROROUGH. Payments. fealance on hand fmm last report 519 2.1 Paid teachers o.i^rccedluK ^^f/; [^ -; ; ; {^i lii; Legislative Hchool Grant lor 1i5K7 49100 „„,-„-„on hand •• -^^^ 21} fiunlclnal Assessment for 1887 49100 Balance on nana 1.501 26 Payments. 13 38 Paid teachers on preceding year's ac... 13.18 5.j(jOO " for 1887. •i*\ i^] 1788 21 . aw 49 . 483 12 18 8.50 7« 18 4 Receipts, lalancc on han t""*' iiiriiiiiil 2121 22 Legislative Grant lor 1887. Am't Mun. ASS. for '87 yet to be rec'd Ileccipts. Balance on hand from last year . . . Llgisltttive school Grant iorl887 4! Municipal Assessment j^"" "i^^^i;^;: r<'^^*'^^ffi'?^^'^)/ffiers on precSln^year's ac. . . . 170 yi Balance on !mnd from last report 170 4^ Paid teachers Z^m . • ^ "' ^ '/j " Balance on liand ^ '•'41 45 „41 4.-, ..;7100 , ^^'{^of Paid Veuebevs on proceSi^a^'s ac . . . . .>M |H. 40,-, 00 *' -or 1887 • 1"' "' Balance on Ijand to next account i 04 iool^ . ''''' ^^ Receints. LOCIIIEL. ^ ^. ,^-7^'"*'"^" 517 00 Municipal AssPseraent for 1887 -**^ "" — — 1095 12 ' ,, . * Tv-i?TJYO"V Payments. „.,.„« o,n.aW&i>»j-(-t H"""''''"°°''°'""A«'''"''"r -■^"'?; Legislative School Grant for 1887 040W ^^^^^^^^ ^^ ,,^„^i ^^ ^ext account -o OOG 5o ,(!HJ r,(i ^m'L Mun. Ass. yel to be rcc'd for 1887. 616 00 I ,ei,'islativc Grant for 18S7 >0l "" Municipal Assessment .or 1SS7 57H (W IJiiltiuce oil liai'.d. Uocelpts. nalance on lumd iroin lust year J'^V'TsialiN^ Schoororant for 1887 556 (M) Municipal Assessment for 1887 «* m Sub-Treasurer lor 188-^ io;5i> 45 ATATlLbA Pitynients. 615 12 Paid t.!UclH.rs <|U i)r(v.odlnt; year'.s ac. 510 01 10:«> 4.". Paid teachers for 1S87. , IJalaace on hand to next account 10 00 liecoipts. AiniTNT M V Puymonts. .: 17; J 64 Paid teachers on prccedlm? year's ac r,3i 05 .551 .5!t am 57 Halaiice on hand from last report i^ v? * •••" {"-j:-- " fy\, Vear 1887 Slfp'^^A^rsl^S^frisS:;:: M ESSn^oKalrd^o next account KUJS Receipts. Halance on hand from last report rJ^ I tStlve Schocl Grant for 1887 .561 00 Municipal Asse.s8ment for 1887 537 00 953 64 WINCHESTER. 2 00 Paid Teacher. Payments. 1100 00 Receipts. ("ORNVVALL HIGH SCHOOL. Amount of Municipal Assessment yet to be received Payments. 9.5;} 64 not) 00 1100 00 .561 Oo Hal. on hand per last report, 1st Jan. '87. Gov't Grant for last half of 1886 <;ov't a « ai for first h.alf of 1887 Munlcipiil Grant, County, 1887 ; 7.50 m Municipal Grant, Local, 18S/ . . . .^ -471 )f Received from otiier »n)urces, IHSi if) u»» 1048 ^323 44 ) 9000 < S^ 10 } 'M 0(» 23 Paid masters during 1887...... -{-'O w .1 -a „i,c « nhnr>i Viirniture. Ac lyo 10 ReDalr8&,chool Furniture, Ac For School Hooks, Stationery, Fuel and and other expenses during 1887. .. . Balance on hand to next account Hccoijil.''. r.alaiic- troin last i«.'K»o)t, . ....•■• tjov't Grant lor l.'isl hall oi 'jj,™'' " for Hist liall oi IS.S, .. C'oitniy gnint. Ihht... Municipal «;n»nl,l'»iii I -;« Other nourct-H "^-^ WlLl.lAMSTOWN HIGH SUHOUL. . I^tym<•nl^ ^ --- ■' Paid Masters duniiK 11587 BuildluK site, rout, *c Books, fuel, «*« IJalance on hfluU 3.32 I'J 2195 15 5172 42 ';VJ 40 212 40 216 45 .M IK) JO tw 05 1881 99 ALEXANDRIA HIGH SCHOOL. Recelpta Balance from last y Gov't grant for last " for first - rcnnii Municipal grant from county. -^ «o '• from Alexandria «** i?v 1887 2000 PaymentH. SU ST i 120 (HI 1 22i» 25 # 720 s: 1 1881 99 1 1300 00 :| IS an W ilKli?:;::::;:::: iSS IJ^afei;,-*^;::;:-::;..:;:;,::::-" ■ ■■ .s; iii ,naiu)iioo( ccn nil naiaiir.onnhii.nii to irext account _-.t -1 other sources, Iroquoi* High School— >'o return. 1789 87 Balance on hanu to next accoui Morriiburgh High School— Xo return* 1739 S7 uJ112 1-' . 811 ST . I'JO (HI . T-JO ST 1881 W l^incntH. 1300 00 1560 200 ;<: !ount 223 21 JUNE SESSION. The Oorporation of the United Counties of Stormont, DundaB^and Glengarry. FIRST DAY. (•^K^^v.M.I,Jl•^^;ii<^l'^«^• Tlie ("ouucil met at l' p. .m. Tiin AVardeu in the ('luvir. ' ?.^me3 i>ickey iyled his c-ertl^^^^^^^^^^^ .,„a took his seat an Ueeve of ^\'"^«^^« imrsih in the room of Mr. (.. U- ^^^»'t taker, resigned. Roll called. ^ * at. ^ : Members all present except Mr. .. CoulthartandMr.Leclair. Minutes of the last day of June session read and adopted. , Tlie followiuK ccmm? nications and re- nnrta were re^reived and read : '?n From A. M. liosebnrgh, Trensur.;r of PrlsonerTAld Association, asking aid fron; ^^TFwmTc'.VWO,, Clerk of tbo County of w;\land! asking c-o-opemtlon in a certain "\TvmnV T-nncs Mills, President Asivicul- ,„'; d col e4cnelpl. giving notice tliat on 'I' ilr T u- ^KS there wc)uld be three vn;an- ;.l:5siu-ffi'c£Sr Htudents .n.n .he.e *''(lVFrom Alexander Marling, S^<"-ft»'-y loul-iUon l)epart!uent Toronto, that the Hffh School grants for 1887 had been remitted nlrA to* .• Hish School Board, as lollows: 'vlevindria. .&T WlUiamstown, .1;212..50; ^V-'[Fl^om"'T'homaH" McUon^ and, W. 1). ' MP ide secretary and Treasurer of the Board : o Fdueatlon for Morrisbu^^^ giv ng notice t hat tSeen hundred dollars lor High School »'\V;Tom^TA.''Ker secretary Legislative (VHlimlU^eleti^loVingBiU Re Toll Roods. lor ''rV"From"Arch'd. McNab. Esc,.. License In- ^-^l»;ir fill- Y{len"arry. with requisition for K.nent of cStKnonles under 'u.o Canada '^1??^roT^vimam Pollock,. Esq.. License InsUcto" or Cornw with' requlftltlon for payment of ceitaJa monies under the Canada '^i^^'l'roTv:%. McKlnnon. License In- .decfofjor Stormont, with req" »'«"n lor payment ot certain monies under the Canada ''';\Sfl-^om*'AVa Beach, Esq.. License Inspec- tor tor Dundas, with requisition for payment !,7certaln monies under the Canada Temper- "'(U) R^eport from Dr. McDermld, School In- - ^^aTKoSoSlronriir. McXaughton. School '. "ri^S^Sr?^:'^rlstie.aaolInsp^tx,r. ^ Moved by Dr. llanultou, seconded by i Mr Suetsinger, that a committc com- iiosedotthe BeeveB, and in the absence I,( the ReeTOH the Peputy-RpeVM, be or- ganized to equalize the AssesBihent RoIIa of the several municipalities of these Counties, and that the said committee do report to this Council at its earliest con- venience—Carried. Moved by Mr. Fraser, neconded by Mr. Bennett, Miut the name of Mr. Oiclvoy. Reeve o .VilliamisbuJ!?li, bo plaml mm t hi- varioUH conmiittccH in phice o\ Aiv. h. 11. I Whittalar v>'ho haH ceased to l>o a. iriom- ' ber of this Council.— Carried. INIovcd bv Mr.- Rcnnett, seconded l)y Mr Fraser,^ that the clerk 1)C histruct^^d to grant a pedlar's license for one horse, without fee, to Joseph Butteau, a cripple of the Township of Roxboro', for the re- mainder of the year.— Carried. Upon motion of Mr. McArthur, second- ed b y Mr. Bennett, the Warden left the chair till 8 p.m. EVKNIStl SKSSION. Council resumed. . , , Moved by Ur. McArthur, seconded l)y Mr Bennett, that in the absence of the Warden Dr. Hamilton take the chair.— Carried. . i Dr. Hamilton ill the chair. 1 Moved by Mr. Campbell, seconded by 1 Ml- Connelly, that the Canada Temper- 1 aucc Act committee furnish this Council at the October Session with a statement of all convictions for violation of the Canada Temperance Act during the three years of its existence m these Counties, with the names of the parties hned, amount of each line and costs inctirrcd, the names of those who paid and those who did not; also the number of com- mitments, and the names of those com- mitteed; silso how and to whom the monev was paid and for what purpose, and how much there i-emains m the Treasurer's hands, giviiip each ( ouniy separately.— Carried. NOTICKS. Mr McArthur gave notice that be would to- mor-ow^kleavotoliJtroduce a By-Law to "evy amount required for Model. Public and "'f'iion motion of Mr. A. R. McDonald, seconded by Mr. Elder, the Council ad- journed until to-morrow inormnB at 10 o'clock. r T. . H. F. Carpenteu, .1 . V . (^ibboxs Clerk. Warden. SECOND DAY. CouxwAi^L, Junk 27, Tne Council met. The Warden in the chair. Koll called. 7, 1888. Xo return* 1739 o1 1 4 M § !■■ ii: 2i All the members preseiit except Mr. J. Coulthart. Minutes read and confiniied. I'KTITIONS. llegiBtrar of Ulciigany praylnj; lor tertuiu re- Mr. Karens presented a i>ctltion Re Nation Klver and ChoRtervllle Dam, signed by J.. .1. f.lacklock, M. D., and othf rs, praying againHt the removal of the dam. Mr. Harkness, Chairman ot thefipeclal com- mluee Re ex-TreaHurer'» defalcations, pre- sented their report. ,, ,r T. n Upon motion oi ISFr. A. 11. McDonald, »*e.:onded by Mr. McArthur, the report was referred to ;v comnjittee of the whole. Mr. liennett in the chair. The committee rose reconnnending the adoption of the report. The report was adopted in Councih Upon motion of Mr. A. K. McDonald, seconded by Mr. McDermid, Mr. Hark- ness explained to the Council the position of buit " Kill vs. Middaph." Moved bv Mr. T. K. Coulthart, Hccond- ed by Mr. Ault, that whereas the expense for the support of tlie poor in the Oiifer- 1 ftnt municipalities witliin these United , Counties must aggregate a lai-ge sum of monev, and whereas County Councils have power, under a, Provincial act, t<> pass by-laws for the acquisition of real estate and for the erection of Houses of Industry for the care and support of their jioor, it is therefore desirable that a ' ^^ special committee be appointed, coin- 1 tin posed of the lieeves of the different mum- 1 oipalities, to report at this or at the next ! meeting so that the Council may l)c in a 1 position to say intelligently whetJier it 1 would be desirable to acquire a sufficient 1 amount of real estate and erect suitable buildings thereon for the purjioses set forth. -^Carried. nioiTO w ask ' Jca V •« to i'iilfodiioo ii tJj^'Jiitw compiling the several By-Laws with reference to the Licenses of PcdlarF. i,« „.ii ♦« Mr. Bennett gives notice that he ^111 to- morrow ask leave to introduce a By-Law lo authorize the payment of the cxprnseKot a Hhort-hand reporter, in uccordancf; witli a it- port adopted ty thiH Council al ili- <>cl..l..r HesKion of 18>H. Ui)on motion of Mr. Mcintosh, ed bv Mr. Myers, the Wnrdcu f:li!iii' till 7::?0p.m. • (^(M^lUl- NOTICKS. will to- ByJ^aw Mr. Collison gives notice that ho morrow ask leave to intooduco a reanlating Pedlars' Licenses. Mr.Mc.\rthur gives notice that he will to- morrow ask leave to int/oduce a By-Law ex- lendlng beyond the term of three^ yearn the Uine for the enforced collect Ion by sale m non-resident taxes in tjheso < o"nt»««' ^'^.f'^*^ viiied IcDonald, that Mr. McLennan. Mayor of Cornwall, be heard in lespocl to the Scott Act tines paid by the town ol Cornwall to the County Treasuioi.-(.ai-- ried. i Mr. Harkness gives notice thai, h.' wl|l 'nu,i..ge Com raitteo in the place of (.. H. .^V''"!^,'®!:',^"*'''* has ceased to be a member ol this < o"nc''- l)r. Hamilton gves notice that he will to- morrow -isk leave t«. intrmlucp a By-Law SorTzig the Treasurer of the United Coun- tlPR to return to the several TnunkipalltloH Jho amounts obtained by tines und.-rtho un- der the Canada Temperanoe Act, is.s. Upon motion of Mr. Campbell, second- ed by Mr. A. A. Stewart, the Council ad- iourned till 10 a. m. to-mom^w. H . E. C.VKIMCNTER, -1 • F- <.^mHONS, Clerk. Warden. THIBD DAY. CORNWATJi, .DrNR 2S, IKS?^, Council met. I l*0 11 tJj"JillW Btrltb reference at ho will to- I a By-Law to CxprusPKof ;i iicf Willi a I'f- t ilui < •cinhrr tosli, • otMtlid- rdoii loll 1Im> onilod h.v l>r. ,i thi! PiiVjIir imty of J)un- [ ami ropoil he Coimnittor thoir ioy)ort. 1 ihortnvith. jott, wM'oiidod was i-ol'orvf(l c. Iliclidiuu tin- uid piOH lllOfl I < V :Mr. A. I{. f. Hunter, w;ih n-ad a third I", s('{'< mdod 1 >\' IxC, lueiiibci' of il, tako a scat icil.-4'ari'iod. Mondcd by >lr. Tr. McLennan, ard in ichim'cI by the town oV roasuvei". — Cai- tlial h<^ will tn- ) introdin'O u Hv- ■y Keove of Wil- li DrainnseConi- Wliittaker, wlio this Council, that he will to- mliicf a Hy-La\v tlmrnitedCouu- il niunk'ipHlUloM es uatl'T Iht- mi- Act, h:»*. LTnpbell, second - the Council ad- lOlTCJW. V. (iinHoss, Warden. Y. 28, 1KS,S. Tlie Warden in the chair. 5u"tS:mt«berB present except M.^ "''vlmTeH ot voHtor.lay read an.l adopted. ! TlH Mhn?i.ig connnnnicat.o..s were | ,,;:S'%nd' f. "p SLuV!" ""^ » band roferred to :\ connnitteo of the ^^hole. Mi' J. .1. Mcintosh in the chnir. re nmittee roHe ^^^'"^"i^"^''"^', • ws adoption of the Keport >vith ^ y-l>.nu. No 84»,S44and Sl.V, advanced to tla> ^^;^S.'^S;ofMr.l^nnett,j.c.;u..^ by Mr. Frat^or. tlie report was adopted m | ''upml\notionof>[r Tlarlmc.s,sm>njU ; od1vMr.t;oon.,thol5y-Unv <«> <'"/ V^ Y icancv cnnsed by the resip;nat.on ol (-. I mittaker, was read a hr.st tnne and loierred to a .•oniniittee of the whole. Mr. :McArthur in the cluur, (k)nunittee rose and i)resented lU-i.ax\ '"'"upon motion of M.'. I'rasoi-, seconded by Mr. Bennett, the J'.y-Law was read a, third time, passed, signed and sealed Moved bv ^h: Mulhern, secpndetl In Dr Hainirt.m, that the applu^atmn o tl e Independent JJnnd for the privik^o of em- in^ M bannt of the County lUhldm^- be sranted Moved in amendment by Dr. htea(>, secoXl by Mr. McArthur H'^t the ap- phcation for a, band stand be /'^.fj^^l { ^ he Conunittee on ( "onnty Property an itli instructions to report on ds propriety at its earliest eonvenience. Maimnotion withdiawn and amend- \ "nlIi'- Mulhern, seconded b> Vr Hamilton, that this Council do pe- tition the Minister of .Tustice to pass an orde.-in-council giving power to the Coun- ty Coum-ils to dispose of monies in the h'an.ls of the said Conned, "Vf "S/»;*j;" i Scott Act tines Avheie the said Act li.is ^* MmSuJi atuendnient by Mr. ^If'']':''^: Hcconded by Mr. Fulton, that the Clerk be instructed ti> correspond Avith the Minister of Justice re the distribution of Scott Act surplus fnnd.-Amendment ^'mT'^uU, Chairman of the Finance Committee, presented their Report, with liv-Laws in relation thereto. \'pon inotion of Mr. J. .1. Mcintosh seconded bv Mr. Hunter, the Repoi-t, and By-LaAVS Avere referred to a committee of the whole. Air. Redmond in the chair. The Committee yohg recommending t.ie adoption of the Report and Avit i By- Laws for payment of orders ») J^^ eounts. By-l^itw to renew certain not< s and By-Liiw to borrow money duly *"upon motion of Mr. .1. .1. Mcintosh Bcco^nded by Mr. >I^Arthur,the_ Report was adopted in Council, and the By-L.iN\H S47, 848 and 84« Avere read a third tnne, nassed, siened and sealed. '^Di- Hamilton, (Chairman on Communi- cations, presented their rejiort . Upon'niotion of Mr. McArthur second- ed bv Dr. Hamilton, the Report of the Conlmittce was referred to a committee of the Avbole. Mr. Tameron in the chair. le 2(1 t I I t 1 he Committee rose recommending the adoption of tho report, J^^s sinionded Upon motion of Mr. Sweet, sooonded by Mr. I'atton, tho licport an amended was adoj)ted. Upon motion of Mr. Cameron, second- ed by Mr. Karens, By-Law No. SHO, regn- lating the Licenses of Hawkers, and Ped- lars, was r»;ad a first time iiiid .-ffcrn'd 1o eonnnittoe of the whole. Mr. Anlt in tlie cluiir. Connnitteo rose ))rosentiii'.i the r.y-Lnw with blanks tilled. I'poii motion of Mr. A. U. McDonald, seconded by ^Slv. l^Ider, the J}y-Law was lead a thii'd t ime, passed, signed and sealed. Mv-rauford, seconded by Mr. Collison, the Warden left I he chair till 7:'At) p. m. KVKNIXCi SKSSION. Council resumed. The Warden in the chair. Mr. Ibi-rkness, chairman Special Com- mittet^ r(* Nation Biver Drainage, pre- sented their Jtei)ort which was refei-red to a. committee of the whole. ]Mr. Fraser in the chair. C(mmiittee rose, leconvnended the adojjtion of tho rejiort to the middle , ISSS. Council met. The Warden in the chair. Roll called. All the members inesent exbept Mr. .1. Coulthai't. Minutes of vesterdav read and adopt- ed. Upon motion of Mr. McArthur, second- ed l)y Mr. Ledair, By-Law No. N-b'i, for supimrt of l'u])lic Schools, was read a third time, passed, signed and sealed. Upon motion of Mi-. Mc.\rlhur, second- ed by Ml. P. A. Stewart, By-Law No. 844, for the su])port of High Schools, was reail Ji third time, passed, signed and sealed. Upon motion of Mr. McAithur, sec(tnd- ed by Mr. P. A. Stewart, J'.y-Law No. SI,"), for the support of ]Model Schools, was road a third time, jjusscd, signed and sealed. Upon motion of Mr. A. Stewart, sec- onded by Mr. .f. Fr.iser, By-Tiaw Xo. 8r»r», er, seconded by v'-Law No. S.'i, iroreins? puynieiif 1)0 vend ii ilrst jiimiittoo of tli(> ctilina: IIv-Lmw cArlimi-, sccninl- r No, cSo-l wiis ■(('(1, siuiK'd iind u»roi 'oiii'iioiidod llic ) llic middle ol' llie iiaino Wliit- '.», ISSS. t exlR-j)! Mr. .1. ^ad and adcpt- L'Arthnr, second- iw No. 1k, was read a and sealed. •.\rlliur, second- rt, I'y-I.aw No. High Seliools. sscd, signed and 'Arlliur, sec(tn(l- rl, J?y-Law No. ]Modt'l Sdiools, ssed, siffiied and A. Stewart, sec- U'-Iiaw No. Sr>.*». i for County purposes, was read a lirst f tinio and referred to a coniniittce of the Tj whole. '5 Mi: Ilarknessin the chair. Conunittee rose and presented the IJy- ^ J jaw tilled. i I'pon motion ol 3Ir. Uennett, ;M'eonded I by Mr. Warner, liy-i.aw No .S.').". was I road a third time, jjassod, signed and ■ sealed. I'poii motion of Mr. T. K. Coulthart, seoonded by Mi-. Dickey, By-Law No. HoC, for County lUiiklings, was read a iinst 'i time and referred to a conunittee of the . whole. 1 Mr. Ault in the chaii'. Conunittee rose and jiresouted the I>y- ;■ Law tilled. I'pon motion of Mi-. A. li. jMcDuiuild, *' seconded by Mr. A. Stewart, lU-'-'fi^v No. s.")() was read a third time. i)assed, signed ■•ind sealed. Moved by Mr. Mc.Vrthur, suutnded by \ Dr. Stoaoy, thai, in view of the extra S labor thrown on the ])resent treasurer of I those Counties in connection with the ex- ': treasuaer's defalcations, and the astjist- ; iince given by him during the whole of ^ the investigation up to tlio settlement of 1 the nuittei', be it resolved that he bo ])aid ? the sum of two hundred dollars for said services.— Carried. Moved by Mr. A. K. iSIcDouald, second- ed by Mr. A. Stewart, that the Report re ' Nation Kiver Deainage bo re-committed -; to a committee of the whole. — Carried. iNlr. 1*. A. Stewart in the chair. Committee rose and reported pi'ogrcss, and asked leave to rit again at the Oct- ober Session. Moved by Mr. I'riiser, sooondod bv Mr. \. It. ]\[cDona,kl, that Mr. McArthur, Mr. nomiett and Dr. Ilauiilt >n, mcnd)ors (»f this Council, bo a c(;nujiitteo to obtain legal advice relative to the renewal of the Chcstorvillc mill dam, the said connnit- , t CO to report to this (Council as early as j possible at the next October Session. — I Carried. Cpon motion «)f Mr. i>anford, socond- I ed Ijy Mr. Fraser, the Wardeti left the I chair till 2 p. m. '; A^TKK^()()N skssiox. ' (Jounuil resumed. I'pon motion of Mr. Hunter, Seconded by Mr. Fraser, in the absence of the \\'arden, Mr. Harkness took the ehau'. Moved by 3Ir. J. J. IMcIntosh, seeond- I ed by Mr. Ault, that the Special Com. 1 mittee ^e Hill vs. Middash be I'o-appoiut- ed and Mr. Kenuett be appointed in room of Ml-. McNanghton, who has ceased to be a member of tliis Council. — Carried. Upon motion oi Mr. Ault, seconded by ^Ir. J. .1. ^Mcintosh, the Report of the Special Committee re Hall vs. Middagh was read and referred to a committeo ol the whole. Mr. Banfox'd in the cluiir. Committee rose, i-ecommending the adn:xlJ, Registrar, be ap- l)ointed to supervise the ])erformance of the work. — Carried. Fpon motion ot ^Ir. JJanfijrd, second- ed by Mr. Fraser, the Cfmncil adjourned till Tuesday, the IC.th day of October, 18SS, at 2 ]). m. H. K. Caiumcntku, A. Haukness, Clerlv. Chairman. REPORTS. Report of Speciiil Committee, to Strilce ttie Standinsr Committees. Your Committee bej? to report the Com- mittees as follows: Education— J. Hennett, 1>. Cameron,,!. M. Campbell, D. Kennedy, Chas. Patton, Wm. Hodinoad, Dr. Steacy, A. Sweet, 1). A. Mc- Vrtliur, D. II. McDermld, .V. R. McDonald, M. Mulheni, Alex. Htewart and W. Banford. Finance and .Vssossment — i. 11. Ault, A. Ilarkiicss, Jas. Fraser, Dr. Hamilton Alex, liuelalr. Dr. stcacv, I'. .V. iStowart. A. '.Swoot, D. .V. .McArthur,.]. .1. .Mcintosh. <;. H. Wliit- taker and D. .V. McRji-. Couny Property— I). H. .MciDerinld. I. K. .Vult, .1. Hon not t, .1. .1. .Mcintosh, J. (i. Hunter, .1. Colli son, P. A. tStuWfirl, Wm. Uedmond,T. F. Coulthart, I). Kennedy and M Coons. Roads and Bridges— .\. Harkness. I. R. Ault,T. K. Coulthart, Chas. Patton, M. Suet- si njier, Alo.\ander Stewart, G. H. Whlttaker, E. Warner, A. R. .cDonald, D. a. McDon- ald. D. A. McRaP, Archibald Mclntosli and J. Cr. Hunter. Printing— \V. Banford, .Fas. Connelly, J. M. Campbell, M. Coons, .lames Fraser, R. D. Ful- ton, .fas. Myers. P. \. Stewart, H. J. Whlt- taker, D. A. McArthur, M. Snetsinger, Geo. Elder, J. CoUison. H. Karens and J. Coulth- art. Communications— D. Cameron.. J. Connelly, .1. Coulthart, Dr. Hamilton, H. Karens, M. Mulhern, H* J. Whlttaker, D. A. McDonald, .Vlex. Leclair. E. Warner, Geo. Elder, R. D. Fultou, Jai^. Myers and Archioald MolQtosb. i^:, !,. I 2S liii ?' Coinmittoo Room, Cornwall Jan. 25, 1888, iHAIAIl H. AULT, (,'liuirmau. Report of Committee on Equalization of Assessment. Your Coiiunittee bee Icavo to roconnnenci that the oqualizntion of nssessnient of the variouM inunicipalitles of these United Couii- lies be the Name as In the «ohedule of the an- nexeil H.v-Law, No. SJ2, for that purpose. <"oininitle».> Kooin, Jane 27, 188.S. (jiKOlKJK SrriAOY, Chairman. Kepor^t of Committee on Education. Members all present. ThP Conjmitlee "ecommended that the fol- lowing sums be levied on tho municipalities named for Public Hcliools, bein;^ an amount ei^ual to tlu imlitics: (.'ornwall Township $l77.(iO Kinch S34S.(Ht, Osnabruclt $6(W.O*). Itoxborough, «4i)2.0(i. Matilda Sofi2.lXi. .A[ountaln, $;M.(Xi. WilliamsburKli, .fs.mj.uo. Wincliester,. ^r»«ti.O(J. t;harlottenburt,'h $7H:5.(X} Ivenyon , .SlVi>3.(H). J>O.Oli. High Hchool Morrisburgh, .^11(H).()(). High Hchool Irociuois, *HXI.O(). High School Cornwall >;7i50.00. Your Committee recommend that, as usual, the sum of Twenty dollars for printing tlie Inspectors' Reports, and the sum of Twenty- live dollars for printing the Uniform Pro- motion Kxaminations, be granted to each of Ihe Public School InsjiectorK. All of which is respectfully submitted. Commillco Iv(H)m, 28th June 1S8S. • i>. A, MrAKTiiii;, Chiiinnan. wait upon Messrs. McLennan and family lor the purpose of endeavoring to arrive at an understanding with reference to the removal of said dam and to agree upon tlie eompen- 1 satlon to be paid for said same. Mr. Uaysid,- I and Mr. JiCclair had an interview with th»> ! owners of the dam, at their promises, ami, after a considerable discussion, offered on Ih- half of the Committee! the sum of $1800, which was not then accepted. On the lllth Inst, tlie McLennans airroed with the Chairman . ~th Concession of the Township of Lancaster to Lot No. ;!8, both Inclusive, all expenses to be , charged to tho lands to be benelltted bv the proposed improvements. All of which is respectfully submitted. Committee Room, Cornwall June 28, IKHS. D. A. MC'ARTICUI!, Chairman. Report ot Special Committee Re Hill v.<. Middasrh. Members all present. j Your Committee beg leave to report: Their Solicitor in this case. Mr. Whitney, recom- ! mends tliat Mr. Young, of Tiik Fkkkhoij)f,i!. who is printing the appeal book, desires a ! payment on jurcount. He also says that t)ie : work will be as well done and will cost no . more than if done in a city offlce. : We would recommend that $l.j(; be i>aid now I and that as soon as the work is completed to j the satisfaction ot Mr. Whitney such further I Slim as may have been agreed upon between him and Mr. Whitney, not to exceed .1!1.t(), bi; paid on the order ot Mr. Whitney l)y the Treasurer. Cornwall, June 20, ISSS. (Sgd.; A. ILviiKNKss, ' Chairman. ; Report of Committee Re Communications. i Present— C. .1. Hamilton (Chairman), Con. i nolley, Cameron, Kearns, Mulhern, Dickey, T). .\. McDonald, A. Leclair, E. Warner, (tuu. KIder. R. D. Fulton, J. Myers, A. Mcintosh. Your Committee, having examined com- munications laid before them, would report as follows : 1. They would advise that, the three vacan- cies in the A?rricultural College be /llled as soon as applications are made for same. 2. They also recommend that the aojili- cationofthe Toronto Prisoners' Aid be not considered. AM of which is respectfully submitted. C. J. llAMiinov, ('hairman. Report Re River Beaudette Improvements. To he Warden and members ol tho Muni 'i pal Council of the United Counties of Stor- mont, DunJasand Glengarry. Your Committee, appointed by Ry-Iiaw No. .S"G passed at the January session in Re River ' Hcaudctte Improvements, rejiort as follows : All the members present. Your Committee met at Green Valley, in ! the township of Lancistor, on the 7th June,! 18SH, where they met a number of interested parties and, after some discussion with refer- ence to the removal of the mill dam on Lot No. 19,7th Concession Lancaster, a«!omrnitieo composed of D. Cameron, Reeve of Lancaster, } James Rayside, Esq., M. P. P., D. A. McRae. i Deputy-Keeve of Lancaster, D. A. Mc Arthur, i lteo\eof AlcNiHxlrla, uu..iH: >;ii->rin'Mit. .j-ln.vi; ri|«Mi' I and family lor to arrive at an e to the removal )ou tlio t'onipf'ii- ue. Mr. liaysUl,' ervlew witli tlic ir proiiiist's, ami, jii, offerod on In-- mof $1800, which ho IDth Inst, tin; he Chairman <>i ho siini of *l.S the dam to th\^ end Ihat a ]!y- lie Conimlltce tn an assessment jfltted, from Lot tenburBii to liOt from Lot 1\), 7th of Ijancaster to 1 expenses to be lenelltteil by the subm 1 tted. 1 June 28, 1K>aid now c is completed to ley such further d upon l)etween to exceed $1.t(), be Vhitney l)y tlie .. IIAIIKNKSS, Chairman. immunlcatlons. Chairman). Con. ulhern, Dickey, K. Warner, (tuo. , .\. Mclntosli. examined com- m, would repoi t lie throe vacau- lege be Jllled as i for same, that the aupli- ers' Aid be not submitted. . IIAMII.TOV, Chairman. itte Hd Canada ct. \. Mc Arthur, P. ames Dickey, 11. Mcintosh, Ken- nitted for their Up. years ISSS-ftn.'- it. .;-ln.Vi: fil.'ii- L".t .;:irry. SHiOO, and Cornwall, $900. As the Cana- ilii Temperanco Act expired within tliree ; iiionthsalterthfM'ommeiieementoftlie present • vcitr,one- was paid l>undasand$»00 to (Jiem^arry, there appears to be a balance of $'>,;*'*f-l- to the credit of this I'uiid in the Bank of Montreal. Your Committee would recommend that the sum of $."),000 of this amount be lent to the <'()uiicil of these United Counties until the October Session, at 1 per cent., or until such time as tliis (.'omrnltiee llnds itself in a p()s:tion to legally disburse all llu(!s accrued J or accruing from the Canada Tempu'auce :; A . !127.»S 76.1» 2.001.21 .l!29,314.1;i •Vt tlu' same date our current assets were : County Rates for 18S7 still due, 2;;7t.V' Xalion River Dr.iinage, irrHXloTt .t iieas .McDonald e\-Treasu.ier, de- licit as audited by our auditors ".-g-'u" Since the above date the additional ' ' " asset has to added, viz. iEneas Mc- Donald, ex-rreasurcs. additional, r).7S«.78 Estate i.i late Dr. R. .McDonald . . i,m.7o Didorcncc, $27,590.02 $29,311.13 1,724.11 Leaving a surplus of current debts over asset* to lie herealter provided for. Your Committee recommend that a Br- kV^' « Pa^'^.^tl authorizing the renewal of tlj*; F-!l!? }*;jyable antil tbc OctobTjr sessioa, ir.hee- they will be partly reduced Irv the amount •M) nftvablo on acnount. Treaanrcr's tleflclt, and fho amount of the Nation Uivor Drulnago is "V-or.ho^^ufpSrti;o county KxP-vfi t.-^e nn 08tl.natc, based upon an •ive[»ii.^'.,'-y'^ past three yearH -^hows a abo S1...-J,Jh ffivear n e cxh-v^exp'onse of Kay .^ry«. In con- neollmi witl. the defalcation of the late ''''S-'VionnnUto. ^roul.l roeonin.ond thnt County i-xpenditurrs. »_ '''J ,\\ '; '',. \v-,i| coipts fioni Licenses, Jury I'unU, ti«., ^v m '^"l^^Vslu'l^d'imSxpectecl.withoutlncreasln^ 11,. /..vvandbvihu! can-fulness jis to lutuic 'vnrn.m ire, the Count les wt 1 1 wit hi n u short i.Kb^ o f ree (rorn nil indebtedness and tliat without he expense of issuinij tlie debentures n HH at our l..st tneetlns to Im- 'H'<'<>f «^>;-,, \s7.1.out^;U).0()<»<>t our USS.MS are not ;iv. I- ..i;ie I ♦, save Interest in in.Tcased dis- scoun i.it iH recommended by your (om- ,. inei. tliKt the sum of $0,(1110, now lyiuif t( tlie reditofl^ie Can daTem'peranco A<-t, b'^ by iv iTv-T aw ti'uisferred to to tlu^ general uccount ^iV.?rni itiesattlu' rate of I percent, luler- \'!i nU l.emeet iLm. the ol-tober Sesshm ;;Vn tV.l- Conncil will b., m a position to liiiiiiiv ileal with (liis ac(!ount. Vo 1^ CoininUtee, therefore, reeounnend for adontion lVeacc()nipaiiylnt,' Hy-l.aws to «ive u w'er^o tie TreasuVer and \yarden to ■•enew wmithcJJanUs notes inatunnj? « ' > ' <>f ''2' .y.), Session, and to make the translcr of the b..,"OJ ''\\u'ofwhV*ilTsVcspeetluHy submitted. Conunittee Ro^'^y^S'lSuTu U. Ar./r. Chairman. Renort of Special Committee Re Defal- cation or ex-Treasm-er, .Kneas Mc- Donald. MemborK all present. immediatelv. after the adjournment in .liiii- immeaui • ,^n,^.,. i„strueled .larn-s At .-'wall, Esq.. Harrister.fo proceed •>«5<>"«t >ex-Treas u-er and his sureties lor he miountshowu from an examination of is iS bv tlie Au.lit«)rs to be due by h ni to the iSitlesandtoentersuitso as to hax^^^^ matter iletermined at the (,haiicei.\ f?'t"'H.** 11 \P ril. I'roceedinu's weretaltcn asdirected, aiKi iud'MUcnt obtained ajrainst the ex-Treas- urer im- the full amount c aimed on. v z. *4 187 4o.beins principal and interest on the '™rent delicit. no defence bein- put in. The sureties, however, defended, and before II c (-{"e cVnne up tor hearin- our Treasurer, \ir Mattice. had '.' '^"' *'n*'' 'iiolc .ai d su''se,|uenlly eras.d and thesmal ea- I^inn of .l*k.«l substituted, this latter sum bo- ins a subsequent payment. ,. ,,_ ,,,„ _,. The actions a-alnst the ^"'-^^'/^^ ^ »r^^^,^ "^J knowledged deficiency were at ""ce sta>ed and arrangements made lor a Professional ac- countant to BO over the books, from tho time he Treasurer first had to do with them, and !uL H^'^hHibns aiven (o the Trrasure}- Iq eot as full as possible from the Loo.al Trciis- uror 8 a emei\t of amounts pnid in by thedif- ereiU Townships. This wasdone with a vb-w SttinK at further defalcations, wht.-b were sus^^ecte'd, and also to J''''^hle the Counn I |;j better to prove their claim in Court, siiouio "\Uuranrreri:- also sworn .n.t a.ainst Mc- Donald lor forsrery and ^V'^'^^'.l't.'.V?". nd >v'. < He, at that time, wms in ^-'I'l'i'' \ ''"',' .V',. traced to r.elleviil.;. H was «;NlH-"ct "d in Ij would return to (-ornwall !.'.;«> ".,,I'V; when he would have been arrested. .'''■'' iViiinnosedto have irot intimation ol \yb.ii u^ri'l' nron'\nd lied to »l"'. 'V"/'':'':''" si e o7tlurrlver. It, was then d'HMd.M l.y I ; Committee (o make an e but •'• '*;'-'■" ^\'. rest and extradition, and 'be ''»'>?,• vVoiv Murray, ontnrio Coinilv •^'V' ^V; V. ' , proeared.aMdth.'fu-itive triu-edto .si. I ,uii '"lutKSnUnu- Mr. IMimscllof-MoMtr.;:.! who had been emnloyed ou tin ^-;^. ; ; learnvd tliat in 1877 '"''^' >\V ,\,r;' ^^ T, • less year, until the <'X-1 rcnsuier l.'d. moit 01 * _ •money luul b.'cu r.^reive- a -l b' d '\'> ; "^; '. enteii'd ill tlie l>ooks and Ibat n« ;>"»,"' slancWli^'ureshad been chaii'.'cd alter bem^' entcre<"^'' ^^ J ij|. .^lO.l.Vi. IS And adeliciriound'b.v Auditor "'"^'•"-' And we liave a t.»t al of m,'ii-> •'' VI lhissta"ft of proeeedinjjs it became ap- p.;^^^l'l'l.^^u'^m|.^tb;M-sibb arrangement willj liie "^ " Viirelv to result Ills sureties, n separate !i<-tious, 101 nn anion tie .v him, and i.^jaliist tin; estate o for the nrlnc pa , and as lollows. *|;'^"' "V 1st October iks, and the balance, .•^ilO,'.'!.. ., ,, in two e( ual annual instalments payabl.- 1st October, IHH'J and 1st October, is!.», w. I bout *"u wi's" a-M-eed also that tlii , arrannemeni sluund be'i^lbUM-t, to ap|....val -y:;Xd ' o; andameetlDi: of Committ.'e was assed. ,..,.,.1 i„,r A copy of of the proceedings oi j'; ''•< ' ,7 iK hereto appended, also copies ol «' '^J^^'l'' ' >(• Mr. Pllinsoll. Judgments have been pio- nired ail executions taken out »iVyi\^[ Messrs. I 'eitch. Ross and Cobiuhoun Kji the nAnelna due by the ex-Treasurer. .Eneas Sf^DoMd. and against Messrs <;"'<•"'»'';- and Mclntyre for the prineiim d by I - lather, and a-.-ain-st .Ene is >•;',';,., a-.?ainsltiie .'Male oi lite l"!'' '•'• M.l»"ii..id ;ii IS a'lprovm^ •r:rrrrr=:— i.ii n't" nnutiiniilm' I'rom raol), priuelpal and liiicrosi. Tin? .i)Kl;;nu)iil. against tlio surotlos Ijolut; ;iui|>lo security lor tlio i>ayinuiit of tho piln- iipal Minis as agreed on, your Coinmltteo ii'comu'ond lliai Iho JudKinoiits against, .Dnt-as McDonald and against the estate of atMolsnn's Bank, Morrlsbiirtjli, It bPrnu uii- derftood and njjreed that no lurthcrclftlm Im' n'adconthc Comnilltee for auy extra work duo to chanijo of plans, and that tho con- tractors win eomploto tho work at CassV IJrldae, in accordanc*; with agreement, and also any other part of the woric that may noi ilmDr. I{. McDonald be assigned to Messrs. i bo fnlly up tr>'the mark, receiving nothin Ciilkjnhouii, Uoss and lieiteh, sureties. In con- [ therefor unless atdlHcreMon of Commltlw. Nideration ot tln'lr paying (Ik^ S" 1,'JiO .Vi, as iigii't'il on, tli(^ ludgirients and executions against till' sureties b.-lug helil in tlienu-an- Hint' as security lor ilie |)ayment of such vuius, and the «rns l)e passed. All of wliieli is r^sp^etfully subtnitb'd. «ornwall,.lunei;, lK?<,s, A. Hauk.nkss, L'iiairnian. Re Nation River Drainage Report. Tollu' Ward.Mi and Council of the rnilcd touuiies of S'ormonl, Dundas Ulengarry. (il-.NTf.KMKN : I Ml tlje :;OMi .lauuary last, the Comniltlee iiaitl tilt' contractors ,':>ll!>'i.Sii, tlie balance due on excavalloii as siiewu by the .lauuary He- port, and on the llth February following $(>)(), ihe engineers' estimate oi tlie value of the wideulngof thecut at the lower end of Haplil No. Hand at the upper end of Uapiils No. 7 and S. r.\it though nieettngs of Committee were held on February 10-ll,and again on tlie 27tli. at which the contractors were repre- sented, no agreement was reached as to tlie This was carried, and the contractors sJKiicd receipt In accorduiu^' witii conditions staled. It was then moved by Dr. .Steacy, secondeil by I. U. Ault, that, as the* Dominion Gavern- ment increased their grant ot SS.OtJO by $r.,OtX» (making in all $8,(H)()) on condition that the work lie fully completod as orlginnlly Intend- ed, therlfore be It resolved that steps be taken for the removal of Cliestervllle dan) in ac- cordance with the grant thus given, ai.d as contemplated in the whole scheme of Ihe Nation Ulver drainage. This was also carried, and the engineer in charge was instructed to prepare u protile shewing the position of the excavations with relereuce to the dam, to enable tho Council to sly on Nation River draln- '"n'lls was carried on the understanding that no further action would be taken by eitiier of Mie paities for a time. In the hope that ar- nmgements might be made for more fully completing tho work as at tirst conu-mplated and in any event that more time be given for coiislderalion and negotiation. No further action was taken un- 1,1 the lUh May, when a meeting was held ui Iioriuoisat wiiich were present all the mem- bers except Mr. Whittaker. Previous to the calling of this meeting a lai"e deputation Irom the Townships ol .Matilda, Wllllamsburgh, Winchester anU Mouiiiiiiu had wi.itedon the Minisler of I'ul)- iic WorUs, ai (3ttawa, aial asked for lurther .nil lo Ihe work and the Chairman liad lieeii noiitie(l,bv telegram from Dr. Jllckey, that s'LiHtOln addition to a re-vote of $1,0,1.1 had iii'en granted at (Miesterville formed part of the work con- templated by the Jty-Iiaw and the petition on I wlilcli the H.v-Law was based, and Is'iieees- I sary to complete the work, your tVimmlttee i woiild recomnu nd that the dam be removed and the shoal lowered, and that the iieces- sar.v steps bo taken to arrange with the owners of the propert.v affected thereny b.v ar- bitration or otherwise, as maybe found prai- tlcabie. Coinwall,.Inne2S, 1SS.S. A. IIAUKNKSS, Chairman. BY-LAWS. Bv-Law No.842. Ilv-Ldw to F(iuallze the Assessment d uoiintles lor the year one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight, and that tbe said equallzrttion he the scale to he adopted lor 1h^ asj avReMroent of the Raid Townships, Towns nnrt V tlla«es for the said year, thnt fs lo way : • Cornwall Township, $l»''^{l''i'*'' Roxborough, rlV'/.i? Klncb 7A>.liH(. Cornwall Town '''''Mill MorrlKburKh , E'ViS Willlamsburgh, ^'.i^X Winchester ,'M- MatlMn ''M:.' Mountain 'f'".!^^ Iroquois .if^y'Tul Tiancastor Towiisnlp, j •' h' Lv- Kcnyon, I'V.M' litHjhcll ^f., •; Alexandria • ;•. «J West Wlncheslor ' iV uw LancaHtor u 'X^J Osuabruok • '/'o., Oharlottenburah, l,<.lti.Sl'» Passed. signed and soalcd in open ( ouixMi 1hls27fh davof June, A. D. 1«SS, H. K C.VKI'KXTKIt, .1. r. OlHmjNM. (;ier|{, Wiinlcn. By-Law No. 843. Hy-Law for the Hupport of I'ublie Sohools. Whereas thol'nlted Counlifs of Stonnoiit, Pundas and (Jlengarry art; iiiilliorizcd to levy and collect a sum of money for the .siipporf <>i J>n bile Schools; And , ,, , Whereas It is necessary to levy nml oollect a sum of money on the saiti Tnited Coiinlies for the support of I'nblle SehooU tb(Meln l«r the year ISSfl, and to direct what |ioitioiis oi the said sum shall be levied for each Tt)wn- ahlp in the said irnlted Conntics, He It therefore enacted a By-Law of the said United Counties that the sum of six thousanc four hundred and sixty-one dollars l;e evied and collected from the rateable real and l)er8onal property of the said Townships within the said United Counties f Finch :5-is<^> Winchester, •'•»«f-<\» Matl Ida, " Mountain :»»l;'*f" CJharlottenburgb 7S;!.0(i liancaster, .")i;j,<)(i Kenyon, (>.>>«<) Lochell "iWiO" Total, $tl,4fd. Passed, signed and sealed, in open Council, this 28th day of Juno, A. D. 1«8S. 11. E. CAltl'KNTKR, .1. K. OllMIONS, Clerk. Will den. By-Law No. 844. By-Law for the support of High Schools, Beltenacteda By-Law of the Corporation of the United Counties of Stormont, l>undas and Glengarry that the following sums be raised from the several Counties within the Corporatiou of the said United Counties as lierefminer. mentioned. Connty oF Stormont, $ 7.'»o.00 County of Dundas, 2,01H).00 County of G lengarry , 1 , lOu.OO STORMONT. Cornwal 1 Township, $187.00 « 'ornwall Town, lH7.1t> Roxborough, U<.}.^ Finch • 10'i.4i Osnabruck, Mi.StJ t $750.00 DUVD.VH- Willlniiisl)iir;rli "^I'i'iVi. MorrlsburKh,. , -t* '^' WlnchcNior ;'.''• 'J: Mounlal u, ;'' ' ' IMatilda ''""jl.'' Ir()(iu'>lN, ,.!,, West Winchester, -^ GliKNUAItUY. <,"liarl Hi'' several lliah Schools, as follows : STORMONT. f ornwall High School, sTiuin ni'NOA.'i. Morrislmrtili Illirh S<-liool, .-I.Hmmmi Inxiuois Hixii Scliool, '•"'•"• (;r,KXiii < ..mih-iI lliis'_«itlidnv or.Iiinc, A. 1>. ls,s.s. H. K. C.\i:i'i;nii;i!, .1. I'. <.iiiii..s. . CIcrIt, W;iid.M,. By-Law No. 845. By-Iiin(l.i> and Glengarry that the sum of tour liinidrfil and fifty dollars bo levied for Model HcliooK lor l.S,S,S, viz., Stormont Model School, .'Sl.'.tt ; Dundas Model School, .f;!.".!); and (iieniianv Model School, :<\rAU to be levied on tlic .vever;il municipalities as follows : Cornwall Township, ■<'27.l" Cornwall Town. •'!7.4ii Koxboiouaih, -?•'••> Osnabruck I'l.llt l-'ineh, L'i.os Total lor Stormont ..■jil.'Mt.iKi Matilda ■S.W.U Winciiester \l~.-V> Morrisburij;h, I l.ti'i Mountain, -V>.'*'> Wllliamsburgli. :!.;i-t West Winchester, 2.77 Total for Dunda.s, .-slGO.Wt Charlottenbur-ii .?lT.fl;» Lancaster, '12.4:'. Kenyon, ::!» .'i.'. Lancaster Village '2.X-2 Lo(!lieil "2.f>i Aiexaiulria, 4.2.'t Total for ()lenj;arry, .SI,V>.0:i Passed, slsued and .sealed In open Council this 2flth day of June, A. D. LSSS. HKNHV E. CAUI'KNTKK, .1. r. (JllillONs. Clerk'. Warden. •w-. «"i!!v iV.\ , BY-LAX/ No. 046. Mj-Liiwtn appoint JnniPH Dickcv n tnombcr ot thul.'ommlHooon Nation lilver Dinln- n«e In i)luo»» of G, II, WhIttakcrrosUnoU. Whereas aHpecliil session of thin (!nniu«ll held at tho Court House In the Town of Corn- wall on the llrHt day of Au«nst, 18H1, a Uy-i,aw waHpnsMedappohitlnK aComrnltlee tonnper- vlNo ihedralnaKooftlio Nation Ulver. And wbcroaH It lias become necessary to provide for a vacancy caused by (i. I [. W'h It- taker, a member of the said Cominittoe, hav- Ina; ceased to be a member of this Council. It is thereloro enuctcil a ]tjr-I,aw of tlie (.'or- poratum oftlie United Counties of ^St(>rmont. lunula- and ({lenjjarry that .lames Diekcv Kscj., Reeve of WllliamslauKh, be and he "is hereby appointed a member of the Conj- mltteeln the place and stead of the said ., JS.S8. iri:Nl!V i:. CAHI'EXTKR, J. 1". (illllioxs, Clerk. Wiinlen. By-Law No. 847. I'.vl.'iw l'.»r the paymiMit of Orders and Ve- counis. Whereas IMs nec.'ssary that, the pavmeni 111 monies Brniited by the (Jorporatlon oVtheM' I nited Counties lie authorized l»y Hy-f.aw Me It therefore a IJy-Law of ihlsCorporntlon that eaeti of the persons lierelnntler nanjeildii r.-eelvethe sum set opposite his name hi tie- -.•he.lulo marked '■ A" hereto annexed, and fhatthe Treasurer of the Counties lieand he Is hereby authorized to pay the amounts eon- lalned In such schedule and si«ned by the Warden, to tho said persons mo named therein. Passed, signed and sealed In oneu Council the 2Sth day of June. .\. I)., ISRS. IIK.VUY K. CAiti'KNTKit, J. V. Gliinoxs, <'lerk. Warden, Hill No, scnKmi.i: " a," 1. Glengarry Kej,'. offlce. repairs •J, A, J. Parks, wood account :;, John Dewar 1. A, AIcNaughton, postage ac J. Skelt.h,.|allor and Caretaker's j».c. . 17 \:i Cameron A McDonald, ac. Bill K» :;'_' (« McDonald «& McDonald, desk. Judge's ortlce I "lO McDonald & McDonald, table,Jail. . 2 n) Krald t^- Phillips, '.'pairs pants '.' at Heraldonice.prliitliig Model SchtMJiH, 2 ■*•) " post (;ards and Knt. I']x 7 •'>• Arthur Brown, stationery, Ac U 1.) H. C. Kennedy, adv. January and .lune Sessions tt ii1 ir. C. Kennedy, advertising .'• as D. A. MiiDermid, postage account.. . ti 10 i^lT2i l.j .1, I', fiMino.VH, Warden, By-I.AW No, 848, P.y-l,;iw .'luihorl/ing tlie Treasurer to iraiisler cert Mill monies. Be it enacted a By-Law of the Cor|>oratlo4i of '.he I'liitcd «'ountles ot Stormont, DckUk and fJienrarry that the Treasurer be and tie Is hereby authorized to transfer the sum of live tlioupand dollars trom theCanada Teni peraiiee A<-t fiiiiit to the general account oi the Counties, iiaylngiherelor to said fund lu- te rest at the rate of four per cent, ner annum, said amount to be so transferred imlv until the next October Besslon. Passed, signed and seaic, .12 Xi. HI, ;«.> m. 87. 2S. ;'.!». U.v ft. Telephoning (Bell Co.) re t-x-Treas (J. N, W.Tel, Co l7.-> 40 l.'i. J. W. Murray,Gov'ideiectlveisati"il .■> 10 I tvt 1 70 .)()»> 2."i -It, M 21 o) .")7 1«) s It; Water Works Co., Julv 1st to Dec. ;; , t;oruwall (ias Co., Dec. 'M to Mar. ;tO, yrs Convictions, $H); adv. June I meeting and blanks 4r, oo i Hart <& Co •> ss ' It, Knelsluger, furniture and repairs Treasurer's ofllcc 43 uj 10 tin boxes, Treas, offlce..., 8 .lO llflc-ald otHoe, notice of tueetluL' li 00 BY-LAW No. 840. Law authorizing the renewal 01 certain Notes under discount with the Bank of Montreal, Cornwall, and Molson's Bank, Morrisburgh, Whereas it will be necessary to renew cer- tain Bills and Notes at present under discount with the Bank ot Montreal, Cornwall, and the Molson's Bank, Morrisburgh, lor moiiles bor- rowed for the meeting of current expendi- ture. Bo It enacted a By-Law ot the United Counties ot Stormont, Dundas and tilcngarrv that the 'Warden and Treasurer be and the'v are hereby authorized to renew the ^ aid Note's or Bills accruing «lue from time t.. time, as they may consider necessary, or to iciire the same if fio.sslble out ot the iconles whi<- i have been levied and collected for County piii poses or other sources. Passed, signed and sealed In open Cotincll this 28th day of June, A,D., 1888, HENRY R, CARPKNTElt, J. F. GiBBOXS, Clerk. WarUor. By-Law No. 850, P.y-Law of the United Counties of Slormon', DundaM and Glengarry for licensing, regu- lating and governing Hawkers or petty Chapmen, and other persons cirrylng on petty trades. Be it enacted a By-Law of the Municipal Counetlofthe r'nlt;d Counties of Stormont, a4 ■ *.«artte* • ■ •M — — »— . imnilninnil r.ionff.irry. fK i.tllon'): Istt. Thiit from iiinl Hltt-r tiio pufihln;,' m lliU U.vLnw tlio lollowlim Ity-LiiwN '■<( Mr-ho l.'iiltcd f'oiiiitli'N hIiiiII ho, and llio niiuiu urn hi-rrbv n-ncalorl, t hut. I« lt> hiiv H.v-Luwh .">|7, .iT.J, ti'J*. TUl, TtU, iind 771', nntl nil otlior It.V-LaWK iiikI imilMoi |!.v>I.iiw> p'liiii ;; lo till.) iiintters l)«>r«Mn )'iuu'lfil. "_'nil. riialiiiiy ilinvki-r, I't'dliir, IN'My Ch«ii- m;tii or oiht'i- piTson 'arrvliiK "ii any )M,'tiv I nidi', oi- who 'i't irom piiici- lo pjiirr or (o otluT iiumi'n lioiiNt'M, <>ii loot, or with any aiiliriiii, l)eHrini{ or (h'awliiK any k(hm1n, wartxr>r('lHP Huelt oalllnK within tlueddled •)y the iriannlao- lure) or prodiuier ol snch gtxMls, wares or ni'-rchandKe, or l.y ills bona fldo servants or • niployees liaving wrlfti-n authority 4n liiat b<'hitli, and snch N(>rvant or einplnye Mhall produce and exhibit his written aiithnrity, wlien required ko to do by a'ly iniuiielpal or ()cace ortlcer. .". h. That license lees shall tlrst, be paid for to the 'J'reasnrer of these I'nlted Counties, lor wliich llie Treasurer shall grant a receipt, and wribli said receipt shall be ]»resenteii to iheClerU of the Counties, wlio siiali lortli- w th issue the recjuired license. titii. That the sums to be paid tor licenses shall be as follows; (A). l'"or every iwrson travelling on tool, as aforesaid, the sum of Twenty Dollars. (n) For every persf)n tra\elllng with one lioi.-.e, or other animal, th" sum of Twenty- tiNC dollais. (t). Kor every person travelling with two horses, or other animals, tlic sain of Forty Dollars. (D). For every person travelling in or with any decked bout, vessel or craft, tlie sum of KIghty Dollars. (E). For any person Iravi-lling in any open boat, vessel o|lars. 7th. That eacli such license ho granted shall not be lor less than one year, and shall b-; In iorc(> for one year from date thereof and no longer. 8tli. Tliat the County Cleric shall kni?p a propr-r reciinl of .all such licenses so granted. . 9tli. 'J li.n, ilie terms " Ooodfi, Wares or Merchandise " shall not be held to include j)riined books, maps or cliarts, provided ihHi said books, maps or charts are not of im- moral fharacier. lOtli. liiat every Hawker and podlar BbitU^ exhibit Ids license wlien required sotf>d<» J>>* liie .\riinieipal or Pence ofllcer» lith. That ftiiy person nr pcisonn rhIl'V "'' any infraction «»f any «>f tiie provlHlons of ih'^ Ily-Law Bhall. Ujuin convii^tlon tlipreof befor" aoy.JuMtleo or fuHtlfOHof the IVace tor tli'' wald United CounticK or of tho Munlcipallt\ In whlcii tlie orten«"e was committed, lorleli un'I pay, at l'ecutlou, and i'l detault ol pavment thrr<-ot. 11 shall be lawful for the said .JusMce convicting as aforesaid, to iHNiie a warrant under his hand aixl seal.nr In case of two or more .Iiistices acting to- gether thereon, then under the hand and seal ol one ot tlieni, to levy the said )ienaltv ainl costs by distress and sale of the oft'eniler or olIi-nd<>rs' goods and chattels, and In defanli of sutllclent distress lo satisfy the sahl penalty and <'ostR, It sliall and may be law - till for the said .Justice or .histlces or ont- oi tliem convicting as aior"sald, to contmil tin- ofji'iider or otlenders, either to a l.oelc-nji House witliin lliesald rnited Counties or m Common (iaol of tlie said Conntii's, willi or without hard labor, for a period noi. exceed- ing twenty-one days, unless the said penalty and costs bri sooner paid. I'Jth. That when the pecuniary jienalty hiis lieen poid untler the Ity-I.aw, one-half thereoi shall go to the intornier or prosecutor and the otherone-half shall be paid lo the Treasurer of these Counties, unless the ttctlon is l»rouglit in tho name of the Corporation, In whicli case the wliole of tlie jienalty shall be paid to the Counties' Treasurer, and that tlio I're- ventiveOftlcers shall be allowed tlie same re- mnuerutlon as Constul)les received under the "Hnniniary Convictions .\ct," and where a conviction is secured in the name of this (Jor- poration, one-iourtli of the tine or penalty in oddltion to theat)()ve (,'<»nstal)le lees shall Im- paid to the said I'reventlve OfTlcers by the Counties' Treasurer. Passed, signed and sealed in open Conii'-il, Ihls^Sthday ol.Iiine, A. D. I«(HS. If. E. Cai.'I'K.vtki;, .1. 1". •iiiiiioNs, Clerk. Waidcii. BY-LAW No. 851. Assignment of .Tudgmont and Kxi'cutinni. • Whereas Dr. U«»derlCK .M.'Donaid, late 'trea- surer of the Ignited C(Minlies ol HKM'mont, Dnndasiind Glengarry, was in default to tin' <;orporation of tlM- salu lulled Ccnities In the sum ol .'i;l(W.j.7(t. And whereas .Kiieas McDonald, late Tr<';i- surer ol the said I'nlted (Jountles, was in d"- lault to said Corporal ion In tlie sumof S!».')lil.s i. Ami whereas the surviving sureries of the said Dv. Tloderick McDonald, as such Trea- surer, are Daniel Kuireiie .Mclnt vre and Wil- liam ( V)|i|Mlioiin. And wliereas me surel ies «if tlie said J'lneas McDonald «< suciiTreasurer.are .James Lei l eh. Alexander P. Uoss, William Colqulioiin and another. And wh.^reas the snltl Ciiriioralion now have .Tndgrnent against .Toh.i M. McDonald an(i'>.7ii, together with interest and taxed costs. And whereas the said Corporation have now also Judgment and execution In the Clianeery DIvIhIou of the said Court against the said Pttriel Bugeae Mclotyre iind William Col- qnlionn tor the said sum of fi|»H|"i.Tii. :».". toI/OtNo. ono In U\o Hwmn coucrssloii, bntJi Inclniive, mid riI«o from U<>t If lii tlic »Hiv«Mith concewtoii of th« TowiimUIm of |,Hii<')i^tcr to Lot number ;JM In tin; mhmio cuiifo^NUMi, imlli InoluHlvf, and that tho HxpenHCM Incurrt-d hy Huld work Im aolianr*) uixm Miild liindn. on \\n\i> the Nil Id P. UosM, «i'm«'n'H Niild And vrlixicAs tlic unlet Corpornllon hav* Imljiinoiit III ihoOuixMrK Hem-li Ulvlslon of ilii'Hiild Coiirl HKHl.iNt, tlif NHid .KiioHH Mao- • lonHlil for thHHiiin nt .jirrsi.n (bt'lnif part of ilic! huld Kiini «if $ir)lO,Hi) logj'thor with Inierent ami tii.xc'd otiNtM. And wliiTiMis tho Miild r'oriiftrtidon have .iuditniiMit III tht* I'uiiiniuii I'Iuun iJivUldii or Hiild Court itjitulnst tlif saUl .Kucun McDonald lor tlicl)nlinii'f oitliHHiiiii Slim ol W»,'»Ht.H(l, l)«. I III,' I Ik- Mini oi $."i7.!.'i |i loiiillior wli li iiitorost 'I ml I II Ni'il ctmi 1, Ami \vlu'i«ii> till- otiiil (•(ir|iiM')ii iml'^iiii'iitM mill fXCiMilloiix HuraliiNt -iiiii||c»i, .hniiivx [.(Mli-li, AlfXuiidtT :iml WllllllUl ('o|i|MllOUIl III (III- ^ I! 'Hill liivUliiii III ilu; NithI t'oiirt lor llii Mini or.Vi,"il!».M. And wliiM'^iit lli-<.;i!d J.im -s l.cltrli, Ak-x- aiid.-r I'. UiHs, 1,11,1 Wlllliim I 'oli|iiliouii Imvo iillcri'd to imv III,' s.iiil l'or|)Mnitioii Mt|,l two •'HUM Ol .S|tlil.'iWt timl .^)l.">HI.Kll, Ix'llll,' >ill,l.'l',..'MI III nil, us lulidw.*, ii'iiiii'l.v : s|i»M(.iii» on ili,. ilrst, ■ lay ol ((.•loh'f iii'Xf (iS'lH); .•ji'illi7.7i oi. IIih ilr>l dj.v orootolii-r. ISSl, .><'ilii7.7.'i on Mn, first, ilayoi Ociolicr, |H».i, ami iiimI said two lud/- niriils and rx. ciillmiH a;,'aliisl said two ni'In of >iiitlici shall 1m; liclil ax sfcurlty lor ariU Ix; iix'-d liy tilt! said «'or|)inalion, It noci-sKary, to ■ nrorc,' pavnii'iii oi'^ald lliifo smnsof Al'JiiM.IH, .?i'>Hi7,7 «, ami .'S."ilu7.7"> tni llifday.'* Ii*;ri-iiil)til payment ilicnoi, in ••oiisldoralion of thuHxid Corpor- alloii, assi^'nin%' to thiMii, llio saiil .lanics Lcltcli, Aloxandt-r P. Rons, and William Col- i|iilioii(i, tlio said tlin-o judgnjentH H«.tinnt tlie ixffutorsof ilioNald Dr. Uoderiek MclJonnld and against IIm! said JOnt'as McDonald, the said asNlKuc'N, nsinji said Judcmnnis on their own losnonsiiiiiiiy, anil aKrt>u!n<,'to Indcmultv iIk! said I'orporaH! ai;alnst all Iuns, dainagu, or risk in couneotlon tlK'n-willi. And whereas the nuinU-lpul Councilor the said I'nited t'ounties deen.' It exptdlcnt to accept said ollcr. Thcrcibre tlie Municipal ('(»uncil of the said I iiitod (N)iinlies eiiiicts as lollows: — (I.) Thai .lames Din^wnll, the t'orporalioii Solliilor in sMid business, bo instructed lo prepare pnipir assi;,'nmt'nts of the said thre.- ii.sl-nicnliomHl .'udijnients in dnplicale. {■-'.) And lliai, upon such as.sijtnnients b"inji i'\( ••tiled l>.\- 'he said .l.imes Leileli, Alexander I'. Iloss. aii'l William t'-ili|Uhouii, tlu' sa!ne >liall lie si;.'ned liy the Wanleii ami ( 'ler|< and llie J'orpoiaMuii .Seal s|i;ill boaltaclied tlicrelii oil behalf of t hot lorptnat ion of the said l?nited • ountles. Passed, si^ufd and sealed in o;»(,'n Council, lilt! •JSih day of.IuDP, IWH. llr'.NKV i;. (^.Mci'i;N'n;K, .(. F. (iiiiiiuNs, Clerk . Warden. By-Law No. 852. I!y-I.(w lo employ an Kn!,'incur re Uivcr ItL'audctle Drainage. Wheivas it is necessary that tiie lauds to bi beneiittcd by tin; proposed Urainayje of the 111 ver I'.oaudette bo assessed by a duly (iu»li- lied Surveyor or Enxiueer before any action ran bo taken to provide the amount required for the expenses of the nald work : FJe it enacted a Uy-Law of the United Coiin- lies of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry that the Committee bo and they are hereby em- powered to employ a Hurveyor or Engineer to survey or do such other work as may be legally necessary to arrive at a just assesH- ineutortho land to bo bonelUted by tbodrain- «.:ro of in:»ld river, that is to «q,y, front Lot '27 Jii the t'is'i'h ''oufPission of ChnrIotiPn'iur;:h I>HfiNed, signed and sealed In rpen Council IhlHjSth day ot .rune, .\. I). I$HS. HKXKV E. CAItlMlNTKU, .1. K. Clerk. (iinilONX, Warden. By-Law No. 883. Ilv-I,aw for payment of Hhorlhand Itcnorler. Whereas bv i-poclal report, adopted by this Council at the Octlober Session, IHSI, It was recommended lliMt the services «»f a sleno- irnipiier b- employed for the (!onnty Court anil tleneral Sessions : He It therefore enacied a Ity-I/iw of the Cor- poration of the Cniled Counties of .Slormoni, Diindas and tJlengarry that the Treasurer be and he is hereby empowered to pny for the services .if a Hienozranher, upon ilie produc- tion by him of a certlllcale duly Hignod by a Passed, signed and sealed In open Council thlsi'SMi dar of.liMie, A. D. 1SS«. Hkniiv E. C.VHi'Kvri;!!, ./. I", tiinuoxs. I'leru. Waideii. B^i7aWNo."854. Jjy-F-aw lo extend tilt! time for the eiif"rcod collection, by sale, of non-resident taxes. Whereas power Is given to Counties' (,;ouii- eils by Chapter 11».'5 Hectlou 101 It. H. o , IK«7, to extend beyond the term of three years, the ; time lor the riifoiccd collection, by sale of j Xon-Uesldent r,aiid.< by By-Law. He It Iherefore enacied a By-Law ol the Cor- poration of the rniteil Counties of Storinont, I DundnH und (Jlengary thatvhe time fin- eii- ] forced collection, by sale of Nou-Ucsident I Lands, be and the same is hereby extended for j the period ot one year. I'assed, signed and sealed in open t'ouncil ' this2Sth day of .June, ,\. D., IHhS. llEVKY 10. CAK1'KNTI;I!, ,i. F. (illtnoNS, Clerk. Warden. IJ.v BY-LAW No. 855. Law aiilhori/.ii'.g the h.vying and eolhci- ingof a sum of money for County pni- )w>ses for the year lH.s,s!. Whereas it, is necessary to levy and eulb.'et the sum oi >;li',iMhi for (bounty purposes for the current year of 18S8. lie it therefore enacied a Hy-I,uw of the tjor- poration of th" I'liiled Counties of Stormont. Dundas and .sniibrucl« lii«.(is Town of Cornwall 7 1(5.10 Morrisburgh ;U7.120 Willi amsburgh IHii.oS Wi nchester 717..';o West Winchester 748."» Matilda 10a3.2'-' ^lounjain 72>..Vi Irorjuois 172. Ki iMi Oharlotlouburgli ^f l7i- r.HiicHsUT Township M-'f' K.Miyoii ''*^.;[Ti I.oc-hlel »''rr AleXMiiUriii *", 'j'- Laiicasler Village ■ • ■ ' '-'^^ .'ji-nwti.w) rassoil,Nls;iJCtl aiulscaltil in oikii Council, f his 29th (lav of June, A.D., l^^SS. By-Law No. 856. Uv-IjUW to levy a certain amount lor County Biilldlngs Debentures. Ho it eiv«:t.od a, By-Law oC the Corporation ollheUi.itJil Counties of Ht(irmout. I»undas undGlensarry tolevy the amount ol ».l,tt.l.NS lo meet the annual payment on County JUiildinjrs Debentures, Issued to raise the sum of Twelve Thjusftud Dollars, said levy to be made on the different niunielpaliMos ol tlie said United Counties as lollmrs : Cornwall Township, ^V.lH.'.Wt Uoxborough, ■ ^'^•'•^ > Mneh 7.S.0- OsnabrueU, I1S,HI Corn vvfti I Town IDl. ».'> Morrisburgh, l-'.H Williamsburgh, l;;5.o2 Winehester, lOl.G:; Matilda, MOOl Mini n tain US.ti.'* Irocjuots, -J. 1 1 CljarlotUMiburgh, It)7..'?(> Fiancaslor Township, ll.!2i< Kenyon, 10.;.i»S fiocheil ll-'..M Alexandria, Jl.Tri West Wl iichester, lO.lK Lancaster Village, I0.l!< Pasicd, signed and sealetl in open Council, this iWlh day of Juno, A. D. IM^H. llKMtY K CAKl'ENTKIt, J. I". (..IHHONS, Clerk. Warden. 87 ;fS.:iii ,ss.;i ! 7.S.0J JS.HJ lll.lo 4:i.l( oi.G--; 10 01 •JJ. 1 1 ()7.:{(i o.;.os l.'>.st n.7fi lO.lK 10. IS ill.SS r'oiitujil, t(».\S, ^VJirilfii, i OCT OBER SES SION. Corporation of the United Counties of btormont, Dundas and Glengarry. FIRST DAY. The council met at seven p.m. U])on motion of Mr.McArthur, seconded by Mr. A. R. McDonald, in the absence of tlie Warden, Mr. Bennett took the chair. Roll called. All the members present except Dr. Steacy. Minutes of last day of June Session read and approved. The following communications were read : From the Education Department, Toronto, advising amounts paid to High Schools. From the Dtputy Minister of Justice re Canada Temperance Act. From the Clerlt of the Township of Matilda with resolution r>i Nation Iliver Drainage. I'KTITIONS. Dr. Hamilton ])reKPntod a petition. From T. I). Stark, asliing refund of his fine under the Canada Temperance Act. Upon motion of Mr. Harkness, seconded V)y Mr. Ault, tlie council adjom-ned until to-morrow morning t\t 10 a.m. Henry E. Carpenter, John Bennett, Clerk. Chairman. SECOND DAY. CORNWALT., Oct. 17, 1888. The council met Jit 10 a.m. Mr. Bennett in the chair. Roll called. All the mcmliers present except Dr. Steacy. Minutes of yesterday were read and a])proved. Upon motion of Mr. Ault, seconded by Mr. Markness, the cliairmanleft tlie cliair till 2 p.m. AFTERNOON SESHUIN. Council resumed. The Warden m tlic chair. Mr. McArtliur, Chairman Special (!om- mittee re Cliesterville d;im removal, ))ie- seiited their rejxirt. Ujion motion of Mr. .1. ,1. Mcintosh, so(M)nded by Mr Bennett, tlie Warden left the chair till 7 p.m. EVENING srOSSION. Council resumed. Ui)on motion of Mr. Harkness, stvoiidi'i l)y Mr. Ault, in tliealisenceof the >V;U(leii >ir. P.eruiett t.xik tlie chair. PETITIONS. Mr. Sweet presented petitions from Nelson Bowen, .loseph A. Storey, and Louis Lapere asking for a -efund of Ones of Canada Tem- perance Act. „ , Mr. Mulhern presented petitions from Frank McCloskev and Matthew Fl.ynn, asking for refund of fines under Cauda Temperance Act. Dr. Hamilton presented a petition from David Henderson and others, praying this council to grant monthly lairs within the United Counties. Mr. Harkness, chairman pro. tern. Canada Temperance Act Committee, pre- sented their report. Thfc report, upon motion, was referred to a committee of the whole. Mr. Fulton in the chair. Committee rose, recommending tlie adoption of the Report. Upon motion of Mr. Collison, seconded by Mr. Mc Arthur, the Report was adopted in Council on the following division : Ykas.— Messis. Banford, Bennett, Cameron, Collison, Coons, J. CouUhart, T. E. Coulthart, Elder, Eraser, Harkness, Kennedy, McArthur , McDermid. A. R. McDonald, D. A McDonald, Fatton, H.dmond, P. A. Stewart. A. A. Stewart, Sweet, Dickey, and Whittaker.-22. Nays— Messrs. CampDell,Connelley, Fulton, Hamilton, Hunter, Kearns, Leclalr, Mulhern, Myers, J. .1. Mcintosh, A. Mcintosh, and Warner.— 12. Upon moti(Hi of Mr. Whittaker, second- ed by Mr. Dickey, IVIr. F. Ernest Farlingcr of the Village of Morrisburgh, was selected as a student from the County of Dundaa to the Guelph Agricultural College. Upon motion of Dr. Hamilton, seconded by Mr. Hunter, the Petition of the Corn- wall Agricultural Society for the estab- lishment of monthly fairs, was referred to a Special Committee composed of Messrs. Harkness, McArthur, and J. J. Mcintosh, to report at the January Session as to suitable dates and other details in con- rection with the establishment of said fairs. NOTICES. Mr. .\Ic.\rthur gives notice that he will, to- morrow, introduce a By-Law levying an »>ss- e-ssment on the lands and roads to be beneflted bv tnc proposed drainage improvementsof the River Beaudette in the Townships ot Lancas- ter and Charlottenburgh. Upon motion of Mr. J. J. Mcintosh, seconded Dy Mr. McArthur, the Council adjourned till ten a.m. to-morrow. Henry E. Carpenter, J. F. Gibbons, Clerk. Chairman. THIRD DAY. Cornwall, Oct. 18, 1888. Council met at 10 a.m. The Warden in the chair. Roll called. 88 ■All the members present except Dr. ^^StoB of yesterday read and adopted Upon mention of Mr. Ault seconded by Mr. McArthur, the Warden left tlie chau' until 2 p.m. AFTKUNOON SESSION. Council resumed. The Warden in tlie chau-. Mr. McArthur, Clianmnn of the Kiver Beaudette Drainage Committee, presented tlieir Report, with a By-Law, to issue Debentures, and also a By-Law to borrow $2,400 tor preliminary expenses. The Report and By-Laws were referred to a Committee of the Whole. Mi\ Htu-kness in tlie cliau-. Committee rose, recommending the adoption of the Report, and Pi<*«pnt«l Bv-Law No. 862 for borrowinir .^2,400 filled, also By-Law No. 857 for issuing Debentures duly flllod. ^ ^^ ., ^. ,, Upon motion of :\lr. A. R. :\Ic Donald, seconded by Mr. Patton, the Ropmt was adopted in Comicil, and By-Law S. 2, Un- borrowing .$2,400, was read a tlnrd time, passed and signed by the Warden. Mr P. A. Stewart, (Jhairuian of tin; County Property Committee, presented their Report, which was referred to a Committoe of the Wliole. Mr. Hunter in the chair. ComTnitte(! rose, recommending tlie adoption of the Report. Upon motion of Mr. Frasei-, seconded l)y Mr. Bennett, the Report was adopted in (!ouncil. Upon motion of Mr. 1 raser, seconded bv Mr. J. J. Mcintosh, the Warden lelt the chair till 4:»0 p.m. Council resumed. The Warden in tlie chair. Mr. Ault,Ciiairnian FinanceCommittee, presented their Report, witii the By-Law for Payment (jfOrdevs and Accounts, iind By-Laws to renew certiin Xut(s and By- Law to borrow money iorCoinity \n\v- poses, and the s ime was referred to a Committee of tlie Whole. Mr. .1. J. Mcintosh in tlie cli;iir. The council i-ose, recommending the adoption of the Report, and presented the several By-Laws tilled. U[)on motion of Mr. Ault, sectmded by Mr. ibukness, the Report w.is adoi)ted m Council, iind By-Law No. S.V.>, to renew certain NotcH in the Ikiiik of Montre.il, was read a third time, iiiisst'd, signed and sealed. Upon motion of Mr. I la rUness, seconded hv Mr, Coons. Bv-Law No. S.~>8, for the Payment of Orders and Accounts, was road a third time, passed.signed and sealed. Ui)on motion of Mr. McArthur, seconded bv Mr. J. J. Mcintosh, By-Law No. 8bl, ti)bt)rrow money for current expenses was read a third time, passed, signed and ' Upoli motion of Mr. Hunter, seconded by Mr. Bennett, By-Law No. 8(>0, to re- new certain Notes in the Molson s I ank, was read a third time, passed, signed and sealed. ,, ,„ i UpiUi moti(m of Mr. Fraser, seconded by Mr, A. R. McDonald, the Reiiort ol the Special Committee, appointed to receive legal information regaiding the removal of the Chesterville dam andotlier matters regarding the Nation River Drainage, was referred to a Committee of the Whole. Mr. Elder in the chair. Committee rose, reported progress, and asked leave to sit again. , 1 1 ., Upon motion of Uv. Coons, sec-oud d by Mr. Dickey, tiie Warden left the chair till 7 p.m. EVENING SESSION. Council resumed. The Warden in the chair. Ui)ou motion of Mr. McArthur, seconded bv Mr. Bennett, the Rt;port of the Special Committee re Nation River Di'amage Im- provements, was recommitted t Htepsbe" so that the Report shall read no steps be now ta en, (fcc.-Amendment lost. It was moved by Mr. Harkness, as a luitherainendment to the mam inotioii, seconded bv Mr. Collison,tliat the follow- Kij clause be added : "That m view ()l the Verv large interests involved out ot the ircommendations of James McLeiinan, (^C., to ])rocure an examination by .a rom|)etentengineer,yourcommitteewoul( ircommend that an engineer to be named l,v tTie Ministerof Public Works, Ontario, ,,V otherwise as the Conmil may direct, 1)1! procured to examine the river and re- l)ort to this council at its next session as to whether tlie removal of the dam is ne- cessary to th • elliciency of the work.— Amcndiiii'Mt lost. . ' 39 The main motion was adfiptcd in council. Upon motion of Mr. A. Stewart, second- ed by Mr. Leclair, tlie .'ouncil adjourned until a.m. to-morrow morning. H. E. Carpenter, John Bennett, Clerk. Cluiirman. FOURTH DAY. Cornwall, Oct. 10, 1888. Council met. Mr. Bennett in the chair, lioll called. All members present except Dr. Steacy. Minutes of yesterday read and adopted. Mr. McArtliur, Chairman of the Educa- tion Committoo, presented their Report. Upon motion of Mr. A. Stewart, second- ed by Mr. A.R. McDonald, the Report Avas referred to a Committee of the ^Vhole. Mr. A. R. McDonald in the chair. Committee rose, recommending the adoption of the Report. Upon motion of Mr. Sweet, seconded by Mr. CoUlson, the Report was adopted in Counci'. ^^)vedby Mr. Kennedy, seconded by !\Ir. Cameron, that this Council tender a vote of thanks to the Special Committee, appointed to seek lei?iil advice and to ex- amine the Chesterville dam and the Nn,- tion River Drainage, for tlie able manner in which they have dischai-ged the duties that devolved upon them.— Carried. Mr. P. A. Stewart, Chairman Public Property Committee, presented their sup- plementary Report. Upon motion of Mr. Kennedy, seccmded by Mr. McDermid, the Report was referred to a Committee of the Whole. Mr. Hunter in the chair. Conunittee rose, rec-ommending the adoption of the Report. Upon motion, ^Ir. Col ison, seconded by Mr. Sweet, the Report | whidi is respecllully submitted for "*''*"""'"• T. R, AULT, (V.uiMil Room. Oct IH, ISSK. Chairmiin. 40 Report cf Committee on Education. To the Warden and Members of fhe Coanty Counoil of the Unlte.l Conntlesff Hloi- mont, Dundas and Glengarry. Gentlemen.— Your Committee boj? leave to report as follows :— All the members prenent. Your committee have had ""der their con- sideration a claim presented by ». '^,9,1,'^ ' f*o • of the Public School Board of the low'i ot Cornwall claiming the sum of *1295.a7 allegea to be dfie them as^ refund of the nj^'>}ey pa < by the Town of Cornwall on account olPiibl School Inspector for 1887. The County ol Stoi - mont 225 and 185 R. S. O. ....,,„.nn( Your Committee recommend tlie payment oflhe sum or$GUO as f'>ll dl^«"'H'««„']' .^'""^ claim, said sum to be paid in t^vo i"«V,V/nL,nts of $300 each as follows, that is to say, tin sum of $801) out of County Ratoofthe year ; balane« . «300 one year from the date witliout inte. e.> , * The Chairman of the School H<"V'''/" '' :, ! nishto this Council a resolution ".'.''« .''•^'^ | Board amounting to the said sum ot six liun dred dollars as a full discharge ol said claiin. Your (Committee and Chairman ot the saul School Board, having carefully examinee the I matter agreed to the above settlement av , being lair. . ,, , ,.»„ i > All ol which is respecllully submitted. D. A. McARTIllTU. Chairman. Committee Room, Cornwall, Oct. 10, '88. Report of Special Committee in re Scott Act Fines. Your Committee have bad snijtnitted to them a petition from one T. 1). Stark ot he Township of Roxl)orough, askirg tliat a iiie of tiftv dollars, imposed on hiiii by Alex. Mclntyre, Police Magistrate lor ilioCotinty <)t- Stormont, be returned to liim by this Cf)uncil on the ground that Mr. Mclntyre \va« not a proper person to adiudge a Scott Act case, his appointment having l)een heltlijy tlie courts to be irregular in that lie wa« appointed lor one county only and not for the United Counties as the law requires. Als.i a communication Ironi th'* Deputv Minister ot .luslice in reply to a letter trom our Clerk asking for Inlormation with retcr- ence t(. the allotment of tiie rtnes accrued under the Scott Act to the various licensed divisions or municipalities from which they were collected, from which it appears tir.it the Government has no further authority or contral over the fund, and that it may be dis- posed of by the Council as to them .seems proper. , . Itnppeursalso that nil f e lino.- have not vet been paid in, and it is prol>.»l)I(! Ibui tlwiv may be some luriher expense CKunei.'ied wi'h thee.iforcementof llie Act not yet proviih'd for. Under tliese circuinslanc-s your committ. e would recommend that no lurtlier actum be taken in ri:ierence to tliis money until tlie accounts l)oili of receipts and disbursements are closed. . „^,„ , , A. H A UK V ESS. Committee Room,0(!l. 17, IgSS. t'h.iirman Report of S-^lect Standing Committee on County Proper t;y. " Your Committee liavi,' exanun-d ih" dlU'er- ent county orticesaiid lind tliiMU in a sali- fMctory stale, In Jud"e Pringle's ronm it has bivn lounU necessiirv to aild a Utile to Hi-' ti.-atmg vnpaci: V :'.s w-'ll a- dniu,' xnn ■ i)!}!.!' .-mall repairs, and it is now very comfortable and satlstactory to the occupant. ,..,a.i. t„„» In conformity with our report ot 28th June last the break in the celling of the council chamber has been repaired. Upon examin- .•itlonitwas found dltJlcult and e.xpenslve to put in a ventilator as recommended In saul report owing to the difflculty of obtaining an outlet through the roof, and it was tlieretore deemed better bv the Treasurer and tjie chau- man of vour committee to iiave the break plastered to correspond with the otlier part of the ceiling. The Turnkey's room was re- paired as recommended in said report, as also the leakage in the Caretaker's ••o;>'n^- . ^ .^ Your Committee are intormed that the des- titute as well as the Insane persons co.nlined in the gaol have been removed as recommena- ed by said report. Your Committee have also examined the "aol and recommend that a new floor be put Fn the criminals' room in the northwest corner of the gaol, as the^jresent floor Is neai- '■ Your Committee have had their attention directed to tlie insufficiency of the gas light in 1 tlie offices and council chamber, and liaving ' heard a statement from the manager ot the I Gas Company to the ettect that the company ' would forthwith, at their own expense, make 1 the necessary changes in pipin;i, f*^-- 'o insiir« ' satisfactorv liglit at the rate ot !^80 (eigbt.N dollars) per annum, your Committee woultl r«cemmend that no chanse l)b made beloie the January Session. All respectfully sul)mltted. P. A. STEW.VRT. Oct. 18, 1888. Chairman. SUPPLEMRNTAY RKPOTT OK COUNTY PKO- PEUTY CO-MMITTEE. An application haviUL'heen made to your cominiUeei)yJ. Dingwall, County Attorney, lor office furniture, and as his office was not fully furni^lied wlien the otiiers were your committee would recommend lliat lie lie al- lowed to supply himself with tlie lollowing articl-B. viz. : Revolving Desk, a cheaper Desk for outside room, two (2) Tables, two Arm (."hairs and a Lounge. The cost wot to exceed in all the sum ofseventy-tlvi-dollars ($7o.) All of w'hicli is respectlul'y submitted. P. A.STEWART, Oct. 19. 1888. Chairman. Report of Special Committee re Nation River Dramage Works. To the Warden and Memljers of the Counties' Council of the United Counties ot Stor- mont. Dundas and (ileugarry. Gentlkmen —Your Committee! appointed at tlie June S.-ssion of this Couu.-.il beg leave to report as follows:— ,, . ,t All the memiiers present, viz.: .McArtnui, lainilton, and Beiinet. Your Committee held two meetings at Alex- andriaou :5rd and 12th of Septemliei; lespeci- 1 jvelv The rtrst meeting was occupiedln ex- amination ot the Minutes and I'rocedings ol ' the Counties' Council which related lo the Nation River Drainage, but owing to tlie non- arrival of certain papers relatiiu lo the com- mencemeni ofand conlinudtion ol said works from the Chairman of the Drainage » om- ; mittee, a second meeting became neci'ssary, i which was held at .Alexandria on the .2iii September, all the memiiers beiii,' present. The i^apers submitted by the Chalrmait <" the Drainage Committee conslstingot 17 Kxhlblt*. which were all carefully eNamin"d, and re- sulted in llie Commillee r.'solving to visit, the tl 41 I'KO- tl i scene of the works, and after their examin- ation to Interview James McLennan, Q.C, at his office in Toronto, and submit to lilm all the papers furnished by the Chairman of Drainage Committee aa well as that Chair- man's statement or review of the case, and propounded the following questions for his opinion thereon, viz. : 1. Whether it is necessary to the etflciency of the works that the dam should be removed? 2. Whether having regard to tlie By-Law and other proceedings the Counties' Council could be compelled by the municipalities or by.tiie individuals concerned to proceed to re- move the dam ? 3. Wliether the Council has the power to re- move tliedam against the will of thf owners .' 4. Wliether the Counciii must ooinplete the works by the removal <>( ttio dam in order that they may be able to recover from the Township their share of the debt incurred in the works not provided for by the original By-Law; and 5. WhetlH^r tiie municipalities, the indi- viduals to bo assessed, could resist payment on the ground that the works have not been om pie led? Atier having ctir 'fully considered the l"gal opinion furnished by James McLennan, (iC, pursuant to the request of your co ninittee, wliich opinion is liereto attuirded, as lo the proceedings proposed to be taken by tiie Drainagt! I'onimittee witii a view to the re- moval of the dam at ('hesiervillo withoiu. the consent of the owners, and in view ot the un- desirability of tliis ('ouncil beiuij committed to any lii'igatioii of doubtful results, your committee reiioninieiid tliai no steps in- taki'n by tills Council In the direct Ion of .he removal of the dam at ('iK^sterville without ilie con- seiitoflhe owners. Your ('oininitto • arc of opinion that a Weir migiil be eonstrucied at t lie nortii end of the dam which might to a large extent atford the same relief that the re- moval of the dam would do. This your com- mittee is given to understand would not i)e objected to by the owners of tlie dam. We tlierefore suggest llie consideration of the scheme to tlie consideration of the Drainage Committee. Your Coitimlttee further recom- mend the infroduction and passing of the necessary B.v-Law to recoup the counties for the over-expenditure amounting to i,lie sum ol eleven thousand dollars, as appears by the papers under the consideration of your com- mittee. All of which Is resijectfuliy submitted. D. A. MeAUTHlT/!. Chairman. Committee Roo m, Cornwall, Oct. 17, 18s8. Re River Beaudette Drainage Report. To the Warden and Memi)ers of th(! Counties' CoiiiKiil of Slormont, Dundas and Glen- garry. <»KNTLKMKX.— Your Committee in re River Beaudette Drainage Improvements beg leave to report as follows:— .\11 the members pre- sent. Your Comtnittee held a meeting at Wil- liamstown, in tlie Townsliip of Chariot ten- Idirgli, on the 2*itli of .Inly last, and engaged T). R. Brown, I' U.H., t«> make a survey, n^ap, antl profile of that portion of the river in- tended to be improvt'to make an assessment on all the lands and roads lo be bi^nefltted i)y the said improve- ments ac(;ordlng to the provisions of the dr.'v' nage n( tills Province. Tlie said Engineer lias made ills reports to tills ctnnmittee, and as.iessed the lands and roads to be benefitted by the said improve- ments, and which report and assessment is herewith presented to your honorable body. Yourcoramittee recommend that the accom- panying By-Law, providing for the said works, be read a first and second lime and re- ferred to a committee of tlie whoie in order that the same may be provisionally passed at the session of the council. Your Committee also recommend the passing of another accom- panying By-Law to provide for the raising of money to pay for the immediate removal of McLennan's dam on Lot 10, 7th i:;on. Lan- caster, ais':) the engineering expenses already incurred and the publishing of t lie assessment Bv-fjaw,also incidental expenses not to exceed $22t)0. All of which Is respectfully submitted D. A. McAHrHlJR. <^iiairman. Committee Room, Cornwall, Oct. i8, 1S8S. BY -LAWS . BY-LAW No. 858. -By-Law for the Pay- ment of Ordars and Accounts. Whereas it is necessary that the payment of monies granted by tli ■ Corporation ol these United Counties bc! autliorized by Bv-ijuw. l^.; it therefore enacted a liy-Law of this Corporation thai eaeii ol tlie persons lierein- alter named do reo -i ve ilie sum s.-t opposite liis name in t lie schedule marked " V " liereto annexed, and that the Treasurer of the said ('ounties be and he is In-reby auiiio izoii to l>ay the atnounis contained in such S(!liediile. >^lgned by tlie Warden lo the sUil persons so nain.-'d sjierein. Passed, sign d and sealed In open Council this 18Mi day of ()c:obe/, A,D., 1888. iiENllY E. CAKPKNTER, J. I<\ GIBBONS, Clerk. Waroen. SCHEDUIiE •' A." 1. John Dewar. painting and papering Committee and Judge's room — $ 7.50 2. JohnSkelth, supplies for gaol 19.57 .'J. Dundas Registry ofHce, wood, coal and tin boxes ,53.92 4. ..Eneas Mci>onald,coal In Sept ,1887, lor JailT 6.91 5. (yornwall Witterworks,for Siormont Registry ortlce, tor pi pi nir. .■g«.2); water rates to 1st Jan'y, '89, $'m.. 25.28 6. J. .McPhee, gaol and office supplies. . 11.20 7. J. V. Alguire, wall paper and border- ing for Judge's ofiiee 17.1)8 8. I<'lack Bros., coal for gaol and offices, 27 tons.... , 173.87 9. Freeholder, printing license forin.s and Peense by-laws, $12; advertis- ing tenders for coal, $i ; council meeting, $3; cards for Ch-rk, §1 51); on printing convictions, $5 23.50 10. Postage for Clerk's olRce 0.00 11. Cornwalt Uas Co., from .March 30 lo June30 30.05 12. Do do June 30 to Sept. 22 26.03 l;5. Herald, notice October session, $3; 100 oiders, puds, $3 ; adv. Knt. Ex- am inar ion, .f 3 9,00 11. A. Brown, I. ['. «,. Duiidns, postage and express charges 2 92 15 A. M. By Treiisnrer. . . 75 18. Joseph Wilson, extra heating i>ipes. plumbing, (fee., in olHces 30 ;>0 19. ('ornwall Standard, noticool Oetob.T m-eting 3.00 42 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 2S. 29. .30, ;n, 34 C. Palmer, supplies for goal ....... Wm. Atcheson, repairs to ataol, by order of Property Committee Geo. Ross, wood for gaol, by order of Sheriff , •"••A."" N. Turner & Son, supplies for offlces Jas. Dingwall, County Sollcllor.pro- cntlng iEneas McDonald, ex- Treas., fees and disbursements. ... D. McDermtd,I.P.S., postage and ex- press account ,•• • ••' A. P. HosH, i)linds and window;' screens for Treas. offleo Freeholder, printing Appi^al Books and Maps, Hill vs. Middagh, total am't,$722.r)0; cash paid iHry. ^ •, Passed, si trned and sealed in open Council, lliis IHth day ol Oclol)er. A.D.. IH^^S BY-LAW No. 862. -By-Law to Authorize ^^ theBorrowmg of Money for the Pre- liminary Outlay in Connection witn thi River Beaudette Drainage Im- provements. Wh(>reas it will be necessary to borrow a certain sum of money tomeet the preliminary expenditure in .connectior with the K^ver Beaudette Drainage Improvement's "etwten this dale and the sale of the ^'^bentiires. Be it, enncted a Bv-Law ot the llnlteu Cm n.ieso Stormont, Dundas and Oleiigarry tha the Warden a.id Treasurer be, and Uiey i re hereby authorized, to ''O^.w trotn some I chnriered Bank of the Dominion for t « P"'- nose above set fortli such sum or sums oi Cev i s nav be necessary in the^op nion of he Kiver Beau.'ette Drainage C.nmm\Ueo rovide.1 such sutn or surns <>t'»oney shall not !.X(.eed S2400 (twenty-four hundred t'o'lfi' «)«»'' Kh'.ll execute tor sad sum or sums ot money ft Note or Notes under the seal of the Corpor- ation, payable at such date or dates as may be agreed upon, within the current year, and afso to renew all Notes. ,» tno «iitd sum And be It further enacted that the «"■!« s""^ of twenty-tour hundred dollars si all be a charge upon those ratepayers of the Town- s psof Charlottenburgh and Lancaster In- t crested in and benefltted by said improve- meniV a mi shall constitute a debt to the Cor- Stratum of these United Counties by said '"Ser'sealed and passed In open Council, this I8:li day orOctol)er, A.D.. 18S». Henry E. Carpenter. -I- F. Gibbons. Clerk. Warden. Hevuv E. Carpenter, Clerk. .1. F. GinnoNS. Warden. Tav 1 AAV No 863 —By-Law to Appoint a ® Court of Revision for Trial of Com- SlaYnts in the Matter of River Beau- dette Improvement s. Wliereas by f>ib-section 2 of Section 598 of Cl^-^ 181 S. Ontario, It Is necessary to appoint ^, Cmirt l.f Revlsi(.n to any propos d scheme ',.f'drinna''e by a County Council. ''*£:' tena-te,! a By^Lavv of these United f'.l. ntVes that George Elder, Angus R. Mc- M D.nald D.CanuMon, and Alexander Le Hi r Heeves and Deputy Reeves respect yely otV'harl(tt.-n burgh and Lancaster, and 1). A. Mc'lit. R°ev "or Alexan.lrla, be and they .n-eherebv m.n.inaied the Court of Revisloii I I'or he purpose of adiu.licating upoti __ar.y BY-LAW No. 861.-By-Law to Authorize the Borrowing of Money for County Purposes. Wbpren«.it will be necessary to borrow a cprt'iin sum i>i rn'm-y to nvet tiie current ex- penditures of this Corporal lun. rT„it„,l ^Tiierelore the Corporation ..i tte " Tl.'a^^he Ward.-n and Treasnrei l)e and i hey :;^;n!3Ul.l^s th^ m y al'i'se In i^clnnecUon with as . *■'"""■''• .loiiN Bennett. Chairman, P„.sed, sign.d and ^•<'ale.^ in opon Council, this 101 h day ofOc'olier, -V. D., »«»»■ Henry E. Carpkntkk, (, lerk. ii