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IS" T\} the Worshipful the Mayor; Aldermen, and Commonalty of the City of To. ronto, in Common Council assembled : The Selret Comic'-lee, appointed to eooiider and rrport upon ihr Amrndmeala it ii expedient should be made in " An Act to provide by one Oeneral Law lor the erectionof Municipal Corporalions, tic,'' beg leave to report : That in the opinion ofjronr Committee, it ia expedient that a peti- tion be presented by this Council to the Legislature, praying for the following Amendments to the said Act, aofar as regards the Ciiy of Toronto : ^^,^^^^ 1st. To restore the ygslaliiin of Totei 'ng in this City pre- Tioos to the passage of the aaid Aft. 9ad. To restore the qualiBcalion ol voters to the amount required before the passage of this Act. namely, a freehold or yearly tenant of *10, and to allow them to v;it >n all the wards in which they have property, i a f aa l if p l i i nil uu i * iiO » i a p i m da. *»" '*?^'^^-*^ 3rd. To restore the number jf ^..Iderme* heretofore elected lor each Ward in the City, namely, two. ^-d-VL.., 4th. To unite the officea of High Bailiff end High Xonatable, or to diapense with the new office of High Bailiff. Sth. To give tiie Council authority to regulate the tiumber of Aa- I and Collectora. * Cih. To give authority to the Council to erect New WaivH, by ihr division of Old Wards, as may seem moat convenient. yln. To give authority to the Council to impose special rates for lo- 4U purpow!!, upon the petitions of two-thirds of the inhabitant! inter- estril, liir the establishment of a Night Watch, Opening Road* o^ Streets, and other inatiers of a purely local nature. ^^. To give authority to the Council lo impose a rate for the par- pose of creating a sinking fund, to pay bT out-standing Debentures, in the Fame manner as is now provided for debts actually due, with authority lo appropriate the aame in '.he purchase of Debenture* ai current value. i l l i T il sulhTri-- 'l is T n i l In 1 1 i s l ills h i <) iiaiaiiliiii , III H l lt lh Pipir' I t. f u r the r si iyl i m nf l iiiii ri i i r '' ''| ' ' '*"" Tu gi a* aitl l i u i i i j III i l ii M i .' i ' i *" ttii ' ' | ■* tii ii g Bm mil Ul l m li i' iuuiu n ai ap irilni ii i >. All which ia respectfully aubmitled. , S. THOMPSON, CmltFfllttll. ICmntrran Rooit, ) July I, leso. S '^ ^:?i^^ ^^ /£--' ,J^ ^^.i^^-^j ^^ ^S.'--^ ^ /f^.^:*^«^^5^^ ^^3^ ^^HtJ 'X*^ /i< ^^:.-^ 2©- ^■-e ^ >'Vt ^--c--' r d^ /2L^' c-^rC^ ^^^ ^^^.^ , ^^ (^[TTIFi'O-^ r,-M.(j .< >» rr, V:.\ \ )*n "^ *-H<|Ww» 1 M1i«»l *W i . rfg . ^ ■ A - < **» ^ /. !8i ' S ' s r-t ■ K if ... >./• i. .1*. " s . . V Jji. Ii il •--'■ K a. .■ I,