PHY said it \vas with, con- 1 i sider'able .hesitation that he determioEd to ' spaak on tho subject be-fora the House i j partly bacmise- of his inecqjsrience ii\; I polities, and partly because, of the vew little knowledge which he, in. common with j many of the Norfcaern monVoei-s, had of the mil-its of tlie q-testioxi issue, Bi\t he

repudiated the idea of the resolution being in any way regarded by him as an attack upon the Government. If any such inten tion existed in the mind of the honorable gentleman who moved the resolution, such intention did not transpire so far as he (Major Heaphy) or his honorable friends of the North were concerned, who were actuated by very different motives, and had no idea> of making any attack upon the Government. But they understood that it was likely that early in the present session some enunciation, would be made by the members of the Go vernment, a foreshadowing, as it were, of their policy. In the speech of His Excellency they found that the intentions of the Ministry were in some measure inimical to the interests of the Provinces • and judging t torn the Bills that had been-introduced, an *d from the tenor of Ministerial actions, the T w? re stiH of opinion that Pro vine '*«?1 interests were seriously in danger. Hold. 'nS these opinions, the Northern mem bers, , if not all of them, vote for bhe res option proposed by the honorable member for the G-oldfields. Many of them crould reg ' ret very much to see any change bake place., Ministerial Benches, doubt ing as they we^ might whether better or so ?ood men ci m^ be found to supply their places, ami hi *•must deprecate any idea of ihat being an a ttack on the Ministry, at least n so far as tho 8e members were concerned. the honorable tl member for the Bay of Islands MrCarleton) »p> of the General Govern n«nt having so ft 'taced their actions that it va* impossible thai * anything like despotism. iouMI be said to ha ' lVe emanated from them. , Chafr word ought n ot to have been intro lucedSinto tlae debate > the question was not >ne off despotism, bu % as they took it, of entraUsm; against ptoy incialism. 