STORMY DISCUSSION

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1935, 18 December 1913, Page 7

STORMY DISCUSSION

AT A COLLITr, COUNCIL I CHAIRMAN IJ OfJTLi). j Quito a storm was-'raised :itVilio ./t-losoj ( of tlie meeting of i!\:r\\ : clori:i..Col!i'goMv Coun.-il last night when Mr.' C. asked leave to withdraw; tli<!,c 1 cillii-.yiitLC?!:' motion, notice of which had piwio'usly;i? lipen given by hint:—"Tilat tlie'Coiiiu-ilJ s is of opinion that no eligihle I'or election or; 5 the Council, any member <ii- | ilv is an employee of. the Count S The chairman (Air. 11.. fi.yyOstler/,; commented on the tone of ■ tlie'iniotiou, ; the effect of which, lie-said, would* fie", : to annoy ami insult the member.rclor-.-ted (o. That member ■ had d<;niv.;-Si!iiigy and faithful service, and- I 'had.Vdqiiegns-{ much as any member who had i ever | been on the Council. - As ■ (lie .. inotion- ' had been jniblishedy ho woo!;! like. m ' : assiiri' tho member whom he Soli ivajr-gre-J ferreil lo that they !i;u("no'' i symp;ithy,.-' 1 with that motion st all;.' Tlic.v.^had.: every eonlidence in him, and hoped he. ; wnuid long lontinue to occit|!y,-a~'fKi.st,| which lie had held thiougli ; a sense.-of: ; public spirit. Mr. AVilson: I am very sorry, you applied a persona! motive -to. a..,motion moved with a general .Mr. Ostler: I did not. ,y: ; ,-.y fi'-f 31 r. Wilson: I ask you to witiidra'w . it. 1 gave no pleased to say itiy..nioiiop.'y\a.s|aiy insult. yy . . .::l;-,y':afr-, .Mr. Ostler: I said .nothing, of. ilie.. sort. Mr. Wilson: Von did. -.1 took'it.fioffii; in shorthand. v Jlr. Ostler: I .said"nothing isf- tiie.sort; I said tho effect of ::'o svas '.o 1 insult and annoy the Jlr. Wilson: Oh, «-e'knmvjwhhglcgal'j qui lible.". are. *:h Mr. Ostler: You.''mnstii't. .-.tiilk:'?'like* that. ' -■■■; .Mr. Wilson: T am net goingyiojnl-; low you to say T paid :tu insuli.'-iO; tlie.memher. I knew him ■ almost :-before, 'von iveVe born. '■ ■ ■ Jlr. Ostlef: I said' tlie offcetyof ! th<> ! motion was that. I .didn't-say )it-. wis, ypttr design. ■ '•■■y, 4A< \i?.\ Ml'. Wilson: I have- no! ability to difl'erentiate- betv.'eei-, ••' effect" and '"design." ' T won't -aliow-yqii. to apply that motive to. me.. ;; :Iy-kuew and respected the gentleiri-'ni iofiilioni; yon refer before almost you ware . ever, heard 'of. I have the groatesfc.spossible. respect and reverence for inm. .1 do; ssy this: I introduced this motion iu'.. a pacific purpose. 1 do not think tint-; it is desirable that any. . jf'tttlemaii; should sit on any public body ol this kind, 8 member of whtrec;la!nily..is, iomplo\ed by -'the Pi'oies.sorial , j.oa}ii.-.,:-vJt is most- imnroper. Mr. Ostler: You cannot discuss ...lie j motion after l-aving witl-ahawn . it;.; , ; , Jlr. Wilson: Apparently you ar.>,t:s : intr vnur linsition now. . 'it : yy; " Mr. Ostler; Will yon kindly,,,i;e;;mue,; vour - •-■ Jii'/;"; -•■-y;:A| Mr. Wilson: T tell you J Mr. Ostler: Then I shall b< loreed ie. take other steps., ■ Mr. Wilson: You can take any other steps von hke. - - Jlr. Ostler: I ask you to res time your. S °Mr. Wilson: I won't. I asked to withdraw my motion, and then ;'yv<m commented on it- ■■ - Sir Holiert Stout (rising. : lucre .is rcrtlly notliinj: tlio Cour»cil 3 ; .inul | 1 think wo should adjourn. j Tlio moolins broke vi]> without ' thcr ilihcussion.