A message was delivered by the Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod as follows :
Mr. Speaker, I beg to inform you that His Excellency the Governor General desires the Immediate attendance of your honourable House in the Chamber of the honourable Senate.
Accordingly, Mr. Speaker, with the House, went up to the Senate chamber.
And having returned.
Mr. SPEAKER informed the House that His Excellency the Governor General had been pleased to give, in His Majesty's name, the Royal Assent to the following Bills :
An Act for the relief of Edward Norman Lewis, a member of the House of Commons.
An Act respecting the Western Alberta Railway Company.
An Act to incorporate the Anthracite Coal Railway Company.
An Act to incorporate the Owen Sound and Meaford Railway Company.
An Act respecting the Toronto and Hamilton Railway Company.
An Act respecting the Niagara, St. Catharines and Toronto Railway Company.
An Act respecting the Alberta Railway and Irrigation Company.
An Act respecting the Kingston and Dominion Central Railway Company, and to change its name to ' The Dominion Central Railway Company.'
An Act respecting the Hamilton, Galt and Berlin Railway Company, and to change Us name to ' The Hamilton, Galt and Guelph Railway Company.'
An Act respecting the Montreal Bridge Company, and to change its name to ' The Montreal Bridge and Terminal Company.'
An Act respecting the Ottawa River Railway Company, and ' to change its name to ' The Central Railway Company of Canada.'
An Act for the relief of Clara Bidwell Mc-Dermot.
An Act for the relief of Jane Marie Fitz-Simons.
An Act for the relief of George Dance Harper.
An Act respecting the Kingston, Smith's Falls and Ottawa Railway Company.
An Act for granting to His Majesty certain sums of money for the public service of the financial years ending respectively the 30th June, 1905, and the 30th June, 1906.