IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, We have caused these Our Letters to be made Patent, and the Great Seal of Our said Province of Canada to be hereunto affixed: WITNESS, Our Right Trusty and Well Beloved the Right Honorable Sir EDMUND WALKER HEAD, Baronet, one of Our Most Honorable Privy Council, Governor General of British North America, and Captain General and Governor in Chief in and over Our Provinces of Canada, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and the Island of Prince Edward, and Vice Admiral of the same, &c., &c., &c. At Our Government House, in Our City of Toronto, in Our said Province, this Eleventh day of June, in the Year of Our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-nine, and in the Twenty-second year of Our Reign. VICTORIA, by the Grace of GOD, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, QUEEN, Defender of the Faith, &c., &c., &c. To Our Beloved and Faithful the Legislative Councillors of the Province of Canada, and the Knights, Citizens and Burgesses elected to serve in the Legislative Assembly of Our said Province, summoned and called to a Meeting of the Provincial Parliament of Our said Province, at Our City of Toronto, on the twenty-second day of July instant, to have been commenced and held, and to every of you-GREETING: A PROCLAMATION. WHEREAS on the eleventh day of the month of June, day of the rogue Our Provincial Parliament to the TWENTY-SECOND day of the month of JULY instant, at which time at Our City of Toronto, you were held and constrained to appear: Now Know YE, that for divers causes and considerations, and taking into consideration the ease and convenience of Our Loving Subjects, We have thought fit, by and with the advice of Our Executive Council, to relieve you, and each of you, of your attendance at the time aforesaid, hereby convoking and by these presents enjoining you and each of you, that on WEDNESDAY, the TWENTY-FOURTH day of the month of AUGUST next, you meet Us, in Our Provincial Parliament, at Our City of Toronto, there to take into consideration the state and welfare of Our said Province of Canada, and therein to do as may seem necessary. HEREIN FAIL NOT. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, We have caused these Our Letters to be made Patent, and the Great Seal of Our said Province of Canada to be hereunto affixed: WITNESS, Our Right Trusty and Well-Beloved the Right Honorable SIR EDMUND WALKER HEAD, Baronet, one of Our Most Honorable Privy Council, Governor General of British North America, and Captain General and Governor in Chief in and over Our Provinces of Canada, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and the Island of Prince Edward, and Vice Admiral of the same, &c., &c., &c. At Our Government House, in Our City of Toronto, in Our said Province, this Sixteenth day of July, in the year of Our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-nine, and in the Twenty-third year of Our Reign. By Command, L. R. FORTIER, Clerk of the Crown in Chancery. PROVINCE OF CANADA. PROVINCE of Canada. [L. S.] EDMUND HEAD. VICTORIA, by the Grace of GOD, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, QUEEN, Defender of the Faith, &c., &c., &c. To Our Beloved and Faithful the Legislative Councillors of the Province of Canada, and the Knights, Citizens and Burgesses elected to serve in the Legislative Assembly of Our said Province, summoned and called to a Meeting of the Provincial Parliament of Our said Province, at Our City of Toronto, on the Twenty-fourth day of August instant, to have been commenced and held, and to every of you-GREETING: WH A PROCLAMATION. WHEREAS on the Sixteenth day of the month of JULY last, We thought fit to prorogue Our Provincial Parliament to the TWENTY-FOURTH day of the month of AUGUST, instant, at which time at our City of Toronto, you were held and constrained to appear: Now KNOW Ye, that for divers causes and considerations, and taking into consideration the case and convenience of Our Loving Subjects, We have thought fit, by and with the advice of Our Executive Council, to relieve you, and each of you, of your attendance at the time aforesaid, hereby convoking and by these presents enjoining you and each of you, that on TUESDAY the TWENTY-SEVENTH day of the month of SEPTEMBER next, you meet Us, in Our Provincial Parliament, at our City of Toronto, there to take into consideration the state and welfare of Our said Province of Canada, and therein to do as may seem necessary. HEREIN FAIL NOT. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF We have caused these Our Letters to be made VICTORIA, by the Grace of GOD, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, QUEEN, Defender of the Faith, &c., &c., &c., To all to whom presents shall come- -GREETING: JOHN A. MACDONALD. HEREAS at a session of the Parliament of Our Province of W at our said Province, on the Twenty-ninth day of January, and prorogued on the Fourth day of May, in the Twenty-second year of Our Reign, a certain Bill, intituled, "An Act for the relief of John McLean," was passed in the Legislative Council and Assembly, and was, at the prorogation of the said session, on the Fourth day of May aforesaid, presented to the Right Honorable SIR EDMUND WALKER HEAD, our Governor General of Our said Province, for Our Assent thereto, who, in pursuance of the authority vested in him by a certain Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdon of Great Britain and Ireland, passed in the Session thereof, held in the Third and Fourth years of Our Reign, intituled, "An Act to re-unite the Provinces of Upper and Lower Canada, and for the Government of Canada" and according to His discretion then and there declared that He reserved the aforesaid Bill for the signification of Our Pleasure thereon; Now KNOW YE that the aforesaid Bill, intituled, "An Act for the relief of John McLean," having been laid before Us in Council, on the Twenty- ninth day of July last past, We have been pleased to declare Our Special Confirmation of the said Act; And We do by these Presents and according to the provisions of the said Act of Parliament of Great Britain and Ireland, specially confirm, ratify, finally enact and assent to the said Bill; Of all which Our Loving Subjects are hereby required to take Notice, and to govern themselves accordingly. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, We have caused these Our Letters to be made Patent, and the Great Seal of Our said Province of Canada to be hereunto affixed: WITNESS, Our Right Trusty and Well-Beloved the Right Honorable Sir EDMUND WALKER HEAD, Baronet, one of Our Most Honorable Privy Council, Governor General of British North America, and Captain General and Governor in Chief in and over Our Provinces of Canada, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and the Island of Prince Edward,and Vice Admiral of the same, &c., &c., &c. At Our Government House, in Our City of Toronto, in Our said Province, this Twenty-fourth day of August, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-nine, and in the Twenty-third year of Our Reign. VICTORIA, by the Grace of GOD, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, QUEEN, Defender of the Faith, &c., &c., &c. To Our Beloved and Faithful the Legislative Councillors of the Province of Canada, and the Knights, Citizens and Burgesses elected to serve in the Legislative Assembly of Our said Province, summoned and called to a Meeting of the Provincial Parliament of Our said Province, at Our City of Toronto, on the Twenty-seventh day of the month of September instant, to have been commenced and held, and to every of you-GREETING: WE A PROCLAMATION. WHEREAS on the Nineteenth day of the month of August last past, We thought fit to prorogue Our Provincial Parliament to the TWENTY-SEVENTH day of the month of SEPTEMBER, instant, at which time at Our City of Toronto, you were held and constrained to appear: AND WHEREAS, in and by an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, made and passed in the Session held in the third and fourth years of Our Reign, and intituled, "An Act to re-unite the Provinces of Upper and Lower Canada, "and for the Government of Canada," it is among other things enacted, that it shall be lawful for the Governor of Our Province of Canada, for the time being, to fix such place or places within any part of Our said Province, and such times for holding the first and every other Session of the Legislative Council and Assembly of Our said Province, as he may think fit, such times and places to be afterwards changed or varied as the said Governor may judge advisable and most convenient with the general convenience and the public welfare, giving sufficient notice thereof; as in and by the said Act, reference being thereunto had, may more fully appear: Now KNOW YE, that for divers causes and considerations, and taking into consideration the ease and convenience of Our Loving Subjects, We have thought fit, by and with the advice of our Executive Council, to relieve you, and each of you, of your attendance at the time aforesaid, hereby convoking, and by these presents enjoining you and each of you, that on WEDNESDAY, the SECOND day of the month of NOVEMBER next, you meet Us, in Our Provincial Parliament, at Our City of Quebec, there to take into consideration the state and welfare of Our said Province of Canada, and therein to do as may seem necessary. HEREIN FAIL NOT. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, We have caused these Our Letters to be made Patent, and the Great Seal of Our said Province of Canada to be hereunto affixed: WITNESS, Our Right. Trusty and Well-Beloved the Right Honorable Sir EDMUND WALKER HEAD, Baronet, one of Our Most Honorable Privy Council, Governor General of British North Ameririca, and Captain General and Governor in Chief in and over Our Provinces of Canada, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and the Island of Prince Edward, and Vice Admiral of the same, &c., &c., &c. At Our Government House, in Our City of Quebec, in Our said Province of Canada, the Twenty-fourth day of September, in the year of Our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-nine, and in the Twentythird year of Our Reign. VICTORIA, by the Grace of GOD, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, QUEEN, Defender of the Faith, &c., &c., &c. To Our Beloved and Faithful the Legislative Councillors of the Province of Canada, and the Knights, Citizens and Burgesses elected to serve in the Legislative Assembly of Our said Province, summoned and called to a Meeting of the Provincial Parliament of Our said Province, at Our City of Quebec, on the Second day of November next, to have been commenced and held, and to every of you-GREETING: WE A PROCLAMATION. WHEREAS on the Twenty-fourth day of the month of September last, We thought fit to prorogue Our Provincial Parliament to the SECOND day of the month of No |