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13 August 1812

Amendment proposed by the Council to be made to the Appropriation bill, which the Assembly refused to consider. The amendment proposed is a change in the appropriation for the pay of the members, substituting for a lump sum voted by the Assembly an allowance of 10 shillings per day during the session and fourpence a mile for the distance they traveled to reach Halifax.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 18 number 143


13 August 1812

Paper received from the Council in conference asking why the House would not consider their amendment to the appropriation bill.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 18 number 144


13 August 1812

Answer of the House to the paper received from the Council, giving their reasons for not considering the amendment proposed by the Council to the Appropriation Bill. (Printed in extenso in Journal, p. 25)

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 18 number 145


14 August 1812

Copy of resolutions of the House and their attitude towards the Council amending a money bill. "Resolved unanimously That the House of Assembly in refusing to consider the Amendment proposed by His Majesty’s Council to the Act of Appropriation exercised their Constitutional right and did not assume a power which they do not possess. Resolved unanimously that this House can never admit it to be the right of his Majesty’s Council to amend a Money Bill." (Printed in extenso, Journal p. 26)

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 18 number 146


14 August 1812

Account of attendance of members, with number of days in session and in travel, and amount due each, totalling £485.10.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 18 number 147


16 October 1812

List of bonds delivered by the Collector of Impost and Excise at Halifax to the Attorney General between 31 December 1808 and 31 December 1812.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 18 number 148


12 December 1812

Account of receipts and expenditures of money on account of the Public Markets at Halifax for the year 1812.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 18 number 149


24 December 1812

Abstract of disbursements on account of erecting two blockhouses at Lunenburg.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 18 number 150


31 December 1812

Abstract of grants for roads and bridges remaining unpaid at the end of 1812.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 18 number 151


31 December 1812

Abstract of monies received at the Treasury on loan, etc. and monies paid for the defence of the Province.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 18 number 152


31 December 1812

Copy of abstract of monies received at the Treasury on loan, etc. and monies paid for the defence of the Province.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 18 number 153


31 December 1812

Abstract of payments made to the Treasury on account of Militia Arms Duty for 1812.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 18 number 154


31 December 1812

Account of expenditures by the Commissioners of the Province Building for 1812.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 18 number 155


1812

Abstract of Accoounts for expenses incurred for repairs of Government House for 1812.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 18 number 156


1812

Abstract of warrants for payments of public schools in 1812.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 18 number 157


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