. The story of the Dominion : four hundred years in the annals of half a continent ; a history of Canada from its early discovery and settlement to the present time ; embracing its growth, progress and achievements in the pursuits of peace and war. THE HON. DAVID MILLS, Senator of Canada and Minister of Justice. THE HON. WILLIAM STEVENS FIELDING Finance Minister of Canada, 189()-1!>00 THE HON. ANDREW G. BLAIR, , Prime Minister of New Brunswick, 1882-96 QUEBEC AND Til I. J IlSlUTS ESTATIlS QUESTION 477 convicted of \\\\A\ treason, was allowed to he carried into
. The story of the Dominion : four hundred years in the annals of half a continent ; a history of Canada from its early discovery and settlement to the present time ; embracing its growth, progress and achievements in the pursuits of peace and war. THE HON. DAVID MILLS, Senator of Canada and Minister of Justice. THE HON. WILLIAM STEVENS FIELDING Finance Minister of Canada, 189()-1!>00 THE HON. ANDREW G. BLAIR, , Prime Minister of New Brunswick, 1882-96 QUEBEC AND Til I. J IlSlUTS ESTATIlS QUESTION 477 convicted of \\\\A\ treason, was allowed to he carried into Conservative member of Parliament describ(!(l the Governmentsaction in a strain of the fiercest invective and in laniruatrc which wasvery frequently duplicated during- the ensuing debate. This carryingout of the laws of the land against a blood-stained, calculating, cor-rupt and twice-guilty rebel was to him a provocation flung at the faceof a whole nationality, a breach of the laws of justice, an evidence ofweakness on the part of the Ministry, the gratification of a long-sought vengeance, the wanton sacrifice of a French-Canadian Catholicupon the altar of sectarian hatred and bigotry. Many other speakersfollowed. Mr. Clarke Wallace declared that out of 2,000 Orangelodges in the country only six had passe
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