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I.-Mbmokakdum mam 4th ^^ucuht, 1865, ot c.nvkbsa ON THK I'R|;lki,I\(J UK\ IIKTWKK.N Mk! TIO.V, IIUU) «IHHS. MaCD«)NAL1> ABiD BRO\yN. in order to .-nrrv out th,. poli.-v annoi ■ • 1 bv t .'(. '"'"^^■' ='«.P"^^''''<^. tion— that, witli that vi.-u I V iv i? <'ov.-rniiieni on its Jornm- liiliipii of the Hou..e of ^s^ 'n S 'r^^^^^^^^^ ' ^' rVV'T'"'""' constituted a majority . measnr. of KoW^Sii.Tn L ^ ^ '"' '^"■"mp'i^^'H'ient of a great bud laid asid.,rtrBS^v /"'•!"":• J'l^S"'!,^ "' ""^ country,1hey coaiitiou vviif, heirrn oI?>ntJ^^ considerat;nn^ a«d consented to fonn a .ense of pfbliodntT? "|d r.ve liu^T^i^^'"^' nothiugbut the .trong... Mr. Mn.donald <.f t u- d WIvam-H . . ',' •'" ''''''''^'- "'^ "'winded Brown) aud hia ir^agr; Xmc h,u .^11"^^^^^ '"^ (^r. pied during the past veur -nni ;.,1 . u ^ '^ ^■': ""^^'''ind, liad oecu- I'i'" to ivfee in w a LhMr n '^;'»"*'^^"«"«'« oi State ;l-and he aiked .iot. >o al,ando^treifdift?ne ' . V ''""'^ .""f' '"«""* ""^ """^ P^«P<«^i- ne.,.< ;.. ,1... .:.':J."^''.*^'*^'?''''^«P"'''l'''n. ""d place one of their ehil-rrL- xveie uu.d, in7erioV'nuraVr3 ^'^^^ '""^^'7'"'^''-' supporters in Parlfemctu nor, nuraerically, to th.. Reform supporters of the coalition- of the to t|l(. g.«la|ive Cunoil, under who.;;'!.';! K' r'V - Z:iJ:T7 " 'T- ?-- r-oiil.Uct with confidence, to Ik-'coiui' 111.. «.„.,w.. ' •/■ . '", ""' ''""'"'ion Mr. Brown conclu.led brl vir ' '^""' '•r""'«' ''" <<'""n..ed. w.^ palpably, on,, for ;,I:^:i,^;f';^7''' "^ ■''' ^'"•'''"-'•» •1.0 aid of ih- R,.form Party T ler % i ''^^ desired in i.Horn.a.ion, a dSin?. 2S.nt ^^^ Si^^/Ti'-^'l'^ -'- (•ovtrnnR-nt iniisi be nia ■ an,) „ ,i,.f,nii.. • ■ l"""^y "' l'«-' new lo^ivKan out,..!..- 1,111 frank i.n.l ....mnT, •""'"*"' l'"Par<'f^ •l..'»i rniRht !>.. rnrnu.d/7^dffcdlirrVr^?v'" '?>"'•>' -'^'''"*"'"''^^ •l.n.n^h r'arli m, i„ the . rS ^1^, «r '"" ^•"^'''"""•n', "' carry for .l». final .oinple ion „ltl?n,f„&'M^^^^ f'"'-' " '"*'"™re . .ion of the F..d<.ral pri d pie mcf ,1 ' S 1 1/ r^''""'*'*' '^^ "''■• i"trodu.- Territory ,o b« in.urpo„!^e" iml.lhe Jpu"^*'. ' "'^""^'''' ""'^ '»« North-wen. Mr. MacdonaUl staled in answrr ilint -.. tj, .• i •»^fected in 1864, Sir Elienn TnX; h i """••' •''^' t^""li'i"U %v.i- Mm, (Mr. Macdonafd,) a ' Tade « h^'i '""'""" "^ ^'^^"^^ ^-^'h Upper Canadian section of tl cGov.' L In, ^^ Th'l', """'V ""'^ memorandum contaiuinK the bHsfs . rnliw- «" .fl'^ercnc^e Mr. Brown at first preferred 17 upl,? ,hl r ' " '"" ^-^ '''"'" """ a« then settled without enterina .Z r^ *^°'"'""'f'" '" i'.^ policy after^vardH agreed in deference ,u £ wU "l^'?'' ''"' "'"' '' ^^"'''' the pressing Ltam-e of Mr Maedonadtlm^^ "^'"''' ""ir"-"'^^ '""! at friends should enter the Go^crnrSTe: """^ "^" "' '''" ''"'''""' oliices that happened to S- tS i^^«„, . ^'''n^i^"''^' aceed,.J ,„, ,|,e and the Coalitiin wan ec^^ip eted Mr ( « ' I "i' . ^'' . "'■"'^'"'* ^'^P^^"'- Etienne Tache was not XcS* at the tfm Tn '""""ir. ""'•^d that Sir of the agreement for the Sltioi £. 1 •''•'' .^"«''''«" "••''«« P"r. previously and was then the H. IrT' (,i /. M^n'^'^r, but he had been was accented wTth all Tower r.n •' ^TT"''^" Government, and That on^he 7ar:^eraeZn::?rswZ^-^^^^^^^ '^^^^K- without any previous communicatil of hi ' ""' "'1- ^Jtcellency bad, rtood) to ai^y one else c™me to theZnl • "^7'"" *J* '''''' "'<"'" I'^-Hnderl ing oi the G'overnJeJt wTs^S al e^/ "2;;"<^: Si' 'MacT"''", {'' '"T one step upward : that Mr Cartier d nit. • • ^'<=''onald to take and that the other arra.rmen.s should r..V"''"'T'7 '''"»'^' "" •^" «'*'«. Macdonald) thought with Hi! FxceiScv [Z^!,''. ""^ ''^'7«- . 'J^'^'t he (Mr.' the matter, and could not but accede toft ^tl" V' "" ["^■^^.''"'"'ion of Bonal feeling in the matter nn7 ,i 1? I \ "^at. however, he had no per- to «et aside such Ll"ff"\leH^kc,^ e"'"-'' ^' "'""^'" '^ '"^ ^uty «o happily commenced! to s. eceasfllTs'^'"^ T "'^u «''''.'" ^«''^"'^ readily stand aside and waive lis nr. ieL' '^ "'"''*"'■•• ^^ ""''' than himself might be alcinte to thTp""''- '°u ''*' ^ome other party Mr. Cartier shoufd be thaKSv t., .ft T'T*"!' ' '''^^ '"= »''o"gl't Mr. Cartier, beyond a douJt'^w,V,h,,rnr'5f '^'"""! "^ ^°'"»''' ''''"^^e. of the Country, and would be Sc hv Th '?""'""'i^ "^«" '" ^is section "f the Government Is their leader ItnT"' v?"".^""" .Mipport.-rs Macdonald could dictate .rLowec/mada as In h/- '^''"t ^!^''''' "^r Mr. that the Premier must be -,,.,. .,V-. ° *'"""" ^«'«-t'«n of leader : member eitheT fVom p^S or Sw"^ I "',"^"-'' ""', ''^^'^^ "' -°'«>^ Macdonald), had, in cons -a enneTf ft, °"* = "!"' "'=^' '^^ '"' (Mr. waived his own %etent'rT foLwe5^C'^ '^''''' ^^ ^'- »'«^". pointed as Prime Manlier' Mr M !f m **'"• ?**"'" "^^'o'^ heap- although he had no reason « io^'StTis F^^'l "' ^''"''!?"'" ^^'* the selection of Mr. Cartier vet K , donay,%ferwa7i"d1f;.tUrSr/n^^ ^".^'^-'^-^ ^^ Mr. Mac- one : bu, still that^hls^llkr he^.7er wo«irbr:'n"V"'. f T^'"«' struction of a new Government „ I proposal for the con- security held by thrLibemlmrtv « f "'""'"•' ««""»«'y affecting the proposiltion, ho4v r we ifSmaUv r^^^t!"^ "T.''^""^ "P"" '^-^ ^ l.i« friends/Mr. McDoSl and^Z! hLS '"^ """'^^ '^'^'''^ '« '^"^^"l* pl.c?' ^''"''" '"*" ♦''™'"«'^'''' «nd the following correspondence took 3 No. 2.-H0N. JoHK A Wacomaid re U„s. (o,,„„r Huow. Mv Dkar Sir. Qui/ttv, AiifTVHt I. lS6a. ...d..jm.„„,i„„ „ .,i „ „, ;,.!i;',m;«;, ,:,". ; , l:;;:s:,."' s Jliiy i rc^Jjui'Ki »Jjii favour wf an oarly rojilv. flcli»'Vf iiir, MydearSii, VourN liiithJiilJv, Xlif Hon. (Ip.o iiRnvN, JOIJN A MACDONALa k.v. Mv DKAK S,R, '^'^"'■' ^"*'"' •». '»«•»• I Uav,- r«c.ived y,«,r letter ,rf iIhh afierno.w, mvitina ..ne to retain 1...; Mr. Umwr Jn nply, i J,av,. now to state, rUter ronsultati«, " S Me sr^ Howland and MaclJougnll, that w,, ran only «.^ard this .mZriirTasX /or tJK. construction ola «ew Govrm^ent, in a n,a«ner l.ZSZCZa th. .oeur.ty horetdor.. heW by th- Liberal Party. Anxiously Souh a! w. are,.hovvevo^ ,h«l notiung .^K.nld .>«eur at thi. momemToTonttrdi«r '.:••';•"■* "^'''';P'«''''«''.oH„^: Bho«v. Jf>HN A. MACI)0NAM> No. 5.-..Hn,v. tteo«„K B«owv n. U.... ,0.., A. MAcno»*,.u QMr6w, 6/A Auctutt, 1863. Mv Ubah Sib— Saturday, 5, P. M. Ihe conolusioas a. which w have IS '*''"'"''' ' "''^" '"'« '"^""«^ we Mr. earlier and Nour.Hf an T J ' '"",?'* '"^ ""f"' •^'''^'tion of injury from the anoeamnpf. nf H;^..r,;„ »>iitisli Amera-a receivina- tion .0 hi« appoin'K "^'^''""'°" "'""''^' "«• ^ve shull „H„ „o objec! havo'slSi^^oETlid'l,:;;?.;^ ":;'^;"^ "-• ^- ^-ci«.e Bellea« nhalt indicated, the iX^on which nnlri^"'' '^'■^""'■' '"'"'- ">«" /"" ''"ve that the bamr,rjnne 864 ' h-' '"^ "ow rests I, i, c,u>,e right should aI..o clea ly u d. ?st »k1 ,'he rdfHc'V''''""r 1" "'" ''""'••' ^""' f^"' h*-^ necessary by sncccid 1/ ^ n^^ "^ »»'»! agreement, rendered Tach. i/M^rch, .sJ^"S'he^;;^;l.:;r iT^ St'l^SaflLlS"!! " The Government prepared to pledge "rneastue next >'''s^ou or heZr>S^7^ "ne.n.elves to brin« in u " by intrtxhu-ing the Sml , riS inf "r""T« "'^i^t'"^ diflicultio^ -^p^visionsaswilj ;,r„[t h/.Mn'P ? ^^•'"''''*''' ^^""i^'ed with such "Territory ,0 be ineoriw at.^l ^ n r' ' ™^"'^-«'' •"»' '»"• North-west " And the (iovernZTwi 1 seet hv" "''T '•^•'"''"' "*' ««^'^'»'n'^m. '' Lower ProvinceranVtoFml«nl,^ '''"'^'!'« '"^'Presentatives to the " which arc beyonVilntro of^Ur own't "'r^'""' "^"'"^« '"'^^''^^'^ of Ih. «.l„m. „fllf. Q^.",.„".'_l'.? "''™''' tt'Mly.M'i" t"i- 111.' aJomioo 'rftice in tlii» I'Hiaie rvcon- injury from ■ purpone (i( lint l|it«rf flrn '•'(I lo pro- mt IVIinifitur 1 iind iiilittpR 1 Mor« nrui liiiiJ ln-lartf li wuii then »)*iiioa duel UONAf,I> H*f.U. I8G3. >, P. M. ■nurd, uml ; to state ' Belleiiu, c'tcci liinr Inrtion of <'i»irous of receivings no objec- 1 re>"",in, My dear Sir, Voiirs truly, The Hon. John A. M ACnoWALD. GEO. BROWN. No 6.-Ifo*. JoHM A. Macoovald to Hoi*. 0«,«o,: Bkown. MrDKAHS.H, ' Quebec, Augu:,n,m5. Sir NarciMf Hdleau returned from the Country ycHt.'rdav and I am Ha accfpt8 the policy of the I«te Governtnent as Mated in your note of Saturday to mc, and adopts i, an that which will govern his ad.jrni.tratioS This policy will of course be announced in both Houses of Paxlitt ment, as soon as posoible. nouses oi raxiia- Believe me, P'aithfully Yours, The Honorable, Geo, Bhownt, &o., &c., JOHN A. MACDONALD. Iio. Rau siiaU you iiove ile rif^ht '1, !)ia he rendered Ktienne liowf* : — ring in it flicultiew ith such rth-wesi eminent. ; to the interests Tieasiire general e mari' carried ;r what ind that doplion e to re- leasure