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New York U609 USA '-= ■ 'l^) 48? -0100 - Phone ^= . .'Ibl 288 - 5989 ra» INFOllMATlOX FOR THE PEOPLE THE DESPATCHES. Mr. Doyle's Speech. riic following Speech wns dolivcnMl by Mr. L. O'C. Doyle, Assembly, on the 1 'itli Feb. 1«45 :] in the House of I the tl.':.Miice — 1, sir, hm' 111. t hail the rect'iu opiiortiiiiity uf !!lis->iitS my lorn.,. clissio WiiU-rs of the Avon — luir of wiiii'l.'riii',' ii- Ac^ilemi, tliro" the st()Uc'stere(! sh;icU's of Windsor j n iireiitlie in the inspiration of its hcciu-ry ; — from oiu! chiIiik.h! within the artiiieiiil ami iiniiniiiiatiug liullnosscil III' city, iliis Committee must n >t expect any of tl'ose, ai* iinL'ueiii, and eiahorate tlisiilays of rlietorio wliio!) have foi iiisl;ist hour tingled in their ears; nor can I proinis,' liu'iii the r.iciness , r the rieliness ot those tirades— thosi lolii no; of suiu.ding invective from which tlie echoisnii tri'i chamher have scarcely y>-t recovered. No — the le>si imhili.ius task of dealinj; witli this dull dehate as its luiiii iitiii]; details ofl'er themselves, will lie niv ollice — my ( fiisit vided 'lis addres* ai.d pathos; in the passaj^en of .Vr. A,v/e said, Mr. Chairma.t-As no" Arl.iterFJe-IlI commit the Im nn-l lenrtied P''"''''7"v«"^ J"';', . ,„ rum-'-as o le not fashioned u. deliver J) Ors.,,, dis ' M.re«-,lly suspect, w,!l have .,o reason to '^''''l' " ' '« """j ;.:a.i..ns upon drawing rooms_or adjust the standard l.> ne, of the just re.vihu.ion they may demand-that hon nnd .hi.li manners are to be softened into ease, or polished int. ^U-ame tentleman ( .Mr \N .Ikins) h. I sir. like tlie iearnei! ceiitleman from I 'ants h i"to t.. .. sections— passion .. . '• • ^ ", is passi,.n he selected iriy colK a2ue as Ins ohject— in bin )eroration of puthos, he has delivered some sharp thoufth 'raeefully aimed thrusts at the learned Speaker. I haV« dro;i(ly said I must leave hiin to their meicies— icut/er iho' ■ hey ii'iay not he— exprissi jj; my repret, sincere and un eiined.'at the personilcomplexioii, imparted to this _de- .at'e. and shall pass to the more Jtrave Ml' j ot of our notice, is olVered to us, and di^elos(!d in the papers on the 'lable. riiose papers, exiraordinarv as th.^y are in a few of their letails—in.-.ceurale, a- I helieve, ill some, and at variance >eilh the intentions of thi. MoUse in many — we must meet hem as we have them, and in so doin;: 1 shall liave tn ipolocise for t'le trespass it may be necessary to commit oo sitiun and my duty ; aiMl followinj; in the footsteps of uu ,your patience. II. and learned friend (the late Solicitor (Jeiur.il) I sh,Tl!,j Now, IVfr Cliairm |t(:,irils upon the learned (jeiUleman who li.is preceded me Imlk' nature of Ids comments— as th.? |.oini aod piiiiianev iflliiir aim on this side ot the lljuse, may claim andchal- ItlCC. .Mv h, vis.Ts of His Kxeelleney. 'I'hat Resolution exp.esses m .■onfid.iieo in the ) resent half of a rouncil — vet the it, witliout a word to authorize the attempt. md h irned friend, :\[r (Jnia.kp, has rested jii. and leariuii irienii (^iiie jaie .looe.i.-. »-<-..v....; . - i i>ow, i.ir v 11..11 man to the matter of lliene=pitch in my wrUly in their order address myself to the matters, pe.-i'',!,nd. after a few woids tinou the m.'mner in which the al- iinfiitly, under discussion, as the cxiutencios of my arcii- ilej-id confidence of this House has t.eeii Imatod hy the ad« n-ciil, ,iiid my hopes of u-efulncss to the cause shall proinpl iiiii sii;:i'est — not omiilii'f; to heslow siieh trinsitoiv "^^ , t 1.1 ... ,. • loviriime ., recommended a Council anil il half— nn extension of our Coloniil Cahinet to 11'. Why, sir, in the Metropolis • f the luiirlity Iviipire. of which we arc a mere dependency, 10 trrrater niinihcr than 1.') 'eere ever in the Cabinet of the »:lli .'reat olFect and eloiiuence, (in his rapid review of oiirilSovereiiin ; and n hiu'h authority, the Marquis Wellcsley. tMn-ilion from the torpor of the old regime, to the anima il „„.in nritain the Idgliest in such m:ittrrs, when consulted nulmii of our pres^'iit .state) on the value of these hlessinj-s ij „ jsi 1 upon th^t head, has pronounced any greater num- "hicli if iinohslructed in their enjoyment, cire yet in Mon l|.,pr than I 1 to he iiic ..ivenieiit. Now, sir, we have the old fjilliese Coloiiifs; he lias told us in periods imiircssivi|!„umher of (i, (all Init one resident in Marifax) — and tho jriJi'mphatic, of the stru^ales that are past, when, nottheni [ cmnot object tot'.ie iMi'Vi'-er itself any more thin to that liii.iw he stood in the opposite tanks— a chanfle of positioiii ,,f c,, ,i,ili.ss tlie latter beiii^' the niimt'cr ot the pluses, It is liiluli has attracted the lacclioiis notice of the hon, uiemhei :,nore likely to he jiroductive of harmony ; while ti is not from rictoii, who has been liberal in borrowing bis com r ,ssoci.Ued with any historic reminiscence , siered or iirofane p^^i^,lns Irom the quarrels of his own race, with whoiii.>|_it is neither the 11110. her of the (irices. nor of the Musei. ktuli.hly. he will yet find it were well if he hndl^ff Ihfw '] ,,„1 only half tliat of the Apostles Why, Mr Chairman, did Furin'p no mortuary pyre has been accumulated out ofitiiey not take to their 15.>d> the Hon Collector of Excise ? MI'oiKild papers, as for my colleasue— I, sir, have not beeiijl \,ul then should we m.t have in elKcl the Seven Sages of iiilletoed to death by secret wounds, as li.is been the cuse|| ,|,i? Tjie number would find a snpport in our classic meoior- •ith my hon. and learned friend fiom Cape Breton— j|,p„ .jt least. Hut let Us for an instant pass from this topic. '•••lirade, no dire denunciation-, b.uo been directed a!:aii>st[! ,,„j ^|,g ^vi,,,t we b ive to meet in the diplomacy of last kf, US against the hon. and learned Speaker, .ind attains' li .,,in,t.r^ touching the overtures to the Kx Councillors. Iv hon. member for the County of Halifax (Mr Howe) iTlie ta«k, an easy one, of self defence, 1 leave to those hon liternher?, and in doing so, I can well apply the classic tiiation of the learned gentleman from Windsor who has |pteceded me — Non t«'l fturcilo, non defensorlbus istis." |ri)th« unaided hands of those old friends and associates, Ueally sir, it would seem a« if the members of the pre- sent Ministry had suorn their political Uvea against thai* former fellnws in ojllce, and required that they should be bound over to keep the. peace, before the ca'i/i<«on should re- commence— what a presage of harmony is derived from.ihu %X&\.e ii{ hofhly fear \n which these stipulations declare the members of the Colonial Cabinet to be, and what a laughs ing »to«.'k to our '.isfcr ('(il(inii>« miiil nv pre it. riinlifi' the prrionl, o-nrcAy 'i il i.V pn^scs l)ul m^ini wo Rnd ill tl)fsc> priiiH qualiCic.itiiin for oIKc noil nee tlu' lu'rcti can f/ii HI) wniiKi ; tlint Coiulitidlis, prcC'iKiit t') flu'ir s|iiiil .'iri' I), lifM. Stir till' fc^lntions of thii I'arisli lull iVcin its repmp, tin- ixCoiiiiiMllois iiiii't ro- till SL-otiish spirit of tlif lion nn.l leinii'd «. ntl.Mimn fr tlu' lu'ri'tiiMl doetriiic tlmt II. .■ Lu'iilfnint Cov.rii I'lllltC'Vir Sl'lllpli'S tlu'V ll-lVO llitlKTt Wiiul^rir at oiici' taki's larin, and c/.ivwi re afjamit i-rnzin llic (TV " f tlie ('(.vinaiit; move cntt-rtaini'd on this ma tiT, 1 lu'ar it w'lispirLMl I hat th School l.and-i. and unite, il voil can ihe (>li-li« iinil the Mi'inliers for I.u- present Despitrh has removed much in icreduhmsness as to ne nlnifK and I'ictoii _ I would as soon expect to meet lin the matter of rirc-n// 1/ inljin-fuhititii hut rea llv, Mr. four of l!iiflei|;h arm in arm \vi ih Dundee. Nay, Sir, xtraoidinary and si Chairman, these siipuiatinns are so e guiar— so nil- !!riti«h, that sorioiisness scarcely with thn new am i addition. il (.ieneral o f till its tin head^ Mr Dodd; ) voiir lenmed supporter Irom King» law at Ki pxamination o hai tohl lis in i>ne o coalition in her lime t their contents pr terms L idy MoiiM^jo on the sni'j hirct ol I'Mticition taunted your tactics and vuur f lier Letters, that a canteniplaie kill. and iiisinui > (I that vou were afraid even to tcacli had reniiiided her of the po-ition m tliu vount' lile.a to shoot.'— Do we |'orj;et the Civj which a friend ha hail fo (1 hii nselt in rtinov ills' his men I List r.ill? — w i-hv, 1 tell the (Joverii ment that their rniks gerie from tlie country to I lie capi tal ; he dis vcr« d on if- wire then as troiiiilesom ml mutinous a I that the liostile anil repiiirnaiit spirit of the aim' MO far tV heii miti'.iti'd hv their society, liid re ,il> ciiliei' p.vs up. in a re I not ion ofhalti. Aye. Sir, it is tins (lis|)0' s a e.irps of Sea- th Itioii ill their retainers not only susp eetiil hut known in mischiil and inuti lalion ; the Ihiina had atlein|; ted ti ihat renders the Cahimt so CMiilious in tluir measures, or tat oft' tiic liaioii /k's o had hrokeii the jaws ol the /,(/<»'( f the /ehra, which, in self di-fence. laiher 1 Sui h th Coalition. Wisely and well, then, it must he a the have these siipulationssii and learned meiuhers, ai ^ht to pare the lal.xis of the lion i)rodiictiveiie~s dto ri7/or< the /rc'/i of my hon ea from an iiialiility to command the entire cimi> riv, ihit tliey have yiven us ho nivnsures; rhiirjied with iion- 1 k"ow not how I , ... till liilenceof llieir pa dinitted iiulyet sir, ihey prow indi-nant when \V1 '.Ir ('hiMrinan, hetter illustrate their . kpollea'jiie to preserve the peace of the C'lloiti III C • _hui them to the ease ot an 11 va (lition, than hy comparinn adv lid, who, tho' otherwise advise jrely the ex ('oiiiicillurs iiuplit t ha d s line a^su- would swallow «r the ar^liiineiit ai,'ainst aecept.ince. iiroiehin}? a more prave am 1 serious portion of this But affain the hon an d Id Itor Ceneral, like I'"" ,^'^V" ,' mport.inl Ml Dehiite. That st.ij,n' of it in whic hicli 1 liiul the for the County of I'alifax virtually proscrn a second Athanaiius. has come down to propouni I his po hed hv his Excellency— a proscrip tion announeetl, loudly tiual creed, and what is i t ? I hat all luimerieii I relati' arc to he disc r^'dite I, — lhat fmr I.iheraW ate not less than dwelt up. .Ire-.sed to the .n, and even made more severe liv tlie remarks nil- Committee hy the learned gentleman from (lants. lie, Sir, witha trratuitous augmeiitation of tll( «ix Conseivativcs, nor six Conservatives more than tout ' , ,,y, told us that even his present Kxeellency w T :i 1.. .i,.j» »!,.. Ieveringly Liher greater not more than this must he politicilly ilainn political Pnseyism ol the Government— it wou led. Away, sir, with tto rnineiit — it would place tin transnilt Lieutenant liovernors the anathema is his dislike and hostility to futuri —and that, thro' all time forth to to endure. fraid to lit;ht them,— thi lawps upon the (J/ar, hut is a praclic'il I'rotestantism of the i;oiiservative is more coi sistcnt. I5ut I must pass from these stipulathms, and see eariiei •ient in p another stage, hy arriving at the ma Despatch. f i'od in tho Oppo hitherto 111 willinj; to form a have heen excliidt' hefore that no f.il'C impression was tier disclosed in thi D.'claration, th.it the part> as Lord Stanley is informed, wen Council Iroin which' Mr Mowe woulil lid vet, with this explicit assertion Sir, I te'l the hon. and i'memher for 1 Lints, tliat his argument is sadly diH- riiiciide— is without precedent from Constim- r — isr.pupnHnt to the whole hody of aulhii. stands repudiated hy tie evidences wliidi f the Uritish annals furnishes from th« ional history — IS repopnHn •ities — and' doiost every page o revoli ition to the present time. Sir, the personal prtpos^^essions o f the Monarch are not • on-ulted hv the piiiieiples f our Constitution. Whils we are assured hy the learm d Attorney (ienera fheeonlidenceof the people is the rpwtii lit of the Ciibintt, conveyed to the iiiin I of the ither the afleetions nor tho anti( tipathies of the I'rince can d ths iiial Secretary. Colo terpre whether we \Vi Mr. Ch lirman. whe ther we 111 t toe isolated pavs.ige hy its spirit or its letter, or .li^solve or disturb it. In the reign of the Tudors an 1 atii'chment if the Sovereign pre- read it wish tlie context as loop as l.iiiiiiiage uarts, the persona ited the paspirts to power; retaiiu' d fi r its a.Tenteo u^e i can fold no other construe iften seen Hcahle than that which implies our readiness tion app Bhandon the hon. ,1, liiijiirions to the id as this attachment was d ailulation, at;d other acts interests .'f the people, the transitition red hy sycophancy aii iher for the Coon sir, we have an commen ither nil! to the solution of its sen-e, 11 tvof ilulilax. r.nt from power toa prison th^ .reiirn to th —from the support of the Snve- nVrii 2 on the sea ll'old, w.is not a rare or ira- tary of the Attorney General, as fiirnis 'tl hv his' I roh;dile event in these hy pone times The ilutiiin address to this saw sign ar nii: IL Hell. em I halieallv tha t I,. olMiiged tins inauspicious on llll ~ ,11, ler of things, and we shall lis- rns at the time— ho inferred from "the tone of thinu'V "^^" to the lessons imp'irted hy its history. il" that the omission was nnpala teahk Nov.', it such w ■as ills iinprcs.ion — if sue h was his hellel— il is not nour.eed hy the (iueen s Kep Hut as to the proscri|iti. 11 if Mr. Howe, and that pro- ireseiitative, his self vindicuii n jirohahle he supp ;,| it fjo'.n his Kxeellency, ll he >f ye terdiy is yet exiilt.intly vihralmg in my ears did n.it, then is our int.-rpr.-ta hv the Despatch, not only jus tion of the fallacy produced pursue the sai iieilh di ispositiou no tdied hv its terms. hut als.. he will not perm rmit anv one to assume r iny duty— a task which person- hy tlir avowa! o! the Sir, this hody \ttoriiev General's impressions No ally imports himself; it is with Uritish prece dent, British and are f the ())iposition r king, "iiudiate the imputation, urinciples, am to oe tried hv their acts. |. videiice have to i Hrilish practice, my argume it and rn? rea.iv. without slum 11 Sir, it has heen told Lor. 1 Stanley that we are nisi deal- •aiid I shall hriiflv do so— first pre. that without the commentaries jf till jcarin' without a Leader— that the (.overn strencnh, while indications of weakness aie v.sihle in "'"■*'"'' ment have giine hie i \ttornev Gentr.il, theapplie ihility of some of the passagi lid have heen to me ui.inlelligi hle- atfers of tasti Is :li the ? Are these veritahle facts: Do id soeciilation. i thics this Assemhiy have no tune to nis wi. cxhnn hit at the present moment a diiniiiished front? cuss; less solid — less comp act in our array the list Sessions? Show to me the symptoms ot desertion than file ,d whether the Muse of the Hon. Memher has been ihle to other and mo" We leliiMte in all its actions, or is amen ''aslidioiis t.-ihunals. it is no t our olhce to determine. Nc ;.Ir Chairman, the mu tteiings of mutiny were loni*j|have announce d to us, as a purpose of the Govern ment, thjt the tamp of the Govtrnaient during th' last yeaf, u nnii'Tiy friend and colleague, a Novascotian an d a Uritijb sub ,i.(.t. > hi license of a ILi I'linrlh. was en in 01. r own tim find inriolgencc not heen the ca grititude to th I1I111 to the nio result. I?ut, sir, ar which may illi on.ircli arp not tuliotv AVliil* if the Ciibintt, llie Prince can 'I'lulors and lh« Suvercifjn pr»' att.iclimoiit was , and other ncH llif traiisitition I of the S"ve- lot a rart' or im- The revolution )iid we shall lis' e, and that pro- sself vindicaii n n iny ears. To I nor my duty— ik which person- rccedent, British riiiiieiit and my jo so— lirst pre- of the learni'd le of the passagt! matters of tasti e no tiino to dis- Meniher has been o other and mot' determine. ^^^ Government, tlijt nd a liriti^b sub- ,^,,; ..ron«h..chsc iv ..^^^ s,nl l'^''"''""^'"*""^', , 'a 11,1. fax. (the name is ,r^V.l-i«.n •»'7">;^:;'tn:;^\ : :l:nil oljected to .„,, ,|,e ohject " J^l "'^ , „,i, „ ,„ ,r, when ,,rinc>,des Government otC.rUs. mat. ^^ h,.l ^iven th. accession ot toe nvnaiy , i.v the tide of popu- '^-^'^^:i^r\':::ri^:::2^7^:'^u ch. ..t.. „ result in .he saeriiee .f the "J^^^; , ,,, ,„ ,„ f,,;, a . re the rl;;hts and hopes ot "'^' •"'"','',,,;•„ 1,^ of « umure. that indiscreti, n .n ","' 7', •,, ^^,^u,p„„ ot.r 'r-'''""v''^r"r :i;.X tr:id;;.:le'«re .,o, /he test, des.nues? No, sir "" > conforml.les to the of tr.ith, nor are <^" '^ ■""^' , , ,,^,,. „,,. ,„o,l„ctions of « e :,Pons of f„s.idious c^'";^'^""' '"^ "^^ m e pleotifnl'v And Sir, oneot ''"^ -^'^J; > ^esenfrers of death to fly tain of the a-e, .>evor k icw "^^ "™ ,,f i,is victories than i--''^'^'^""::!.!'':- '"n^ii.ur.leahouthiscars. i? niosl.mull.-t...li,..i;ir,Tc.,.'.; Pci!..T.U J ,o 'un.l. t cvcm t,, I..1VL. e.,.lHi.'i-n-.l l,.s c-ml oi.ii.i.M. V. miic'i hs hy mm pearln.- UMOUsy wl„..l llu. (IchUts in lh«l ki-uJ ol wrmni! first I.. «... to ;.our out tlirir ,u-,.rrWi^V, .,? .">^t >" "; *^!'"-'' l,e th Mi -lit WIS ,. vvi'tknos ..li.nvti.or M.i'xc.i.al.lc .11 .■ nMnofvirtiiiMii.d li'u'i-i.l oliu-.ti".. " IVreisi. mM,|vlf..rl.i..l,-s,.ul.Ml I'.ntivl. Sl^tosmo.. I. form .11.0.., ani w.ll wortl.y <.f our |..t..s.,I. 1 "mv hH^. dwdttoo I,,.,-. I.ut it is the i.l.M of ,,ro,or.i.t.o..wh.c-^ alarms mo, a...) I can- not wl,o tl.o vicio.i ..'-y U'. l-"'';r.'' or C.)MSfrv;.livc, I »h.ll .tr...'L'Io .■,i....ot nn Cani.la ii. th.^ ease of tho notorious MeKrozu-, one cer- tainly cleserviiii; ofliltle eon.i.ler .lion hy the Minister. Yet. heea..se thev Rave their suHV .jres for h.s exMuIs.o, from tho Legislature, the S.eretary i.nme.liately dis plaee.1 ihem. least th.ir e-neurrenc- in that measure..! vx cessive severity sl.ouhl hrin? s„s,-i..i,.n upon the m.ld nno merciful s)>irit of M .j •sly. Thus, even so.ne years her-r. the .lawn of these ehao.es, the Despalc j of '■""» t'"'"^'' evinced his distaste for proseription. Hut, S,r, the Attor- ney General, Mr Hoult..n, thourh ho then suir.red. seem to have l.een revived into a n.d.ler heinp l,y the very lu- cense which ascended from the see.ie ot the saerihe... a... now stands as a tutelar spirit around a more sacred altar than the one desisned for his imoiolalion . , . ,. The lion and le.rned Member h-r Hants, in h.sdisc..r- Bive ranije, adverted to a case ..f personal indiirn.ty to \y, I\l.nestv. which was promp.lv foUow.d hy its meet relrihu- tion. Yes, sir, the spirit of Kn.-l-md 1 le.d would kin. le at anvthinc even savoring of an alVront to the youthful an.f endeared Qu.-en of the llcalm. The ti^uralive lanj^uapo ef ,heele.,ueMt 15uike toivard Marie Antoinette, is t,.ofeth|.. with all its richness, to depict emotiaia which would beat ■vitl.in the li.>»o:n» .-fllie Nation in reven..;cof ' even » t,, ,J J, at w.iuld Hire. leu her wiili imiuli.' but. »ir. we m.uj ..x.imiiie theuuihorilv .'f my le.rned Iriend, as pre»enu,|l ,V the facts. 1 1 is the lasu of one not unknown to, Hndl veil renie.nhered in this eommutiily — the i,'allai.t Uund«l -who liavii'>: ill the excess of festive foruellul.iess, uttered] •xpressions grossly nlleelive upon ller .M..jesly, (whichi transpired throinjli some not very creditable aueiicy ). wmI i-..inoved Ir.on the command of his c-rps. So tar, the pre- ..■dent is in f.iv .r ot Mr. Wilki.iss cry f..r pr.iscription :-.! ',ut w'.at has CdloweM ? Her M..j-.siy. in whose bosom nnl re«entment is permitle.l to rest — « ho breathes and bas li..r| .oiio' in an atmos;.here .intainted hy the less iiohlc passiunil .f oi7r mture — has not only recalled the author of the lii-l 'iiinity to his diitv. hut has selecteil a distinRuishod corpJ f the elite .it the'army, for his command ; mid thus wliilej -eplaeinr' in the service a oa.ne memorable in miliurjj 1 mniils for conspicuous usefulness to its order and discipline,! i,he has re opened a career of probable glory to «n indi.-j creet hut u'alh.nt odicer. I thank .ny honorable anil learn.l •d friend foi 'he reminiscpnco. And now, Mr. Chairman,! Inc.nclusion, .lie learned Member for Hants has compared! .he (I'leens Representative to tho noblu deniien of the j i:.) >lish trove, clothed in all the amplitude of its foli.i(?e. olid .iilh the altrihules >,( its strength, and widespread in I 111 all the foniiliire of its h.Muty -the ornament and admi.j ration of the ureen world around. 1, sir, must be Ulsl onhitiuus in the similitude 1 select : but the forests of my own country yields a sidid stem — which, like my Hon. Collea.jue, though struKiiling against the inclemency of .jlimate dilates in its (irowth, and ascends in its heiKhth, ) issumiiif; fresh vi^or as it vejietates ; some hours of unge- j lial tem"ierature may expel the sour saps as a blemish upon he hark— yet the tree, unbent and uni.'jored. will endure •0 supply the stately spar which is to bear »'..)fl our f*- lurd amidst the battle and the breeie.