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Show TRAV ELS T l lr\0 GH LOWER CANADA: h; li " coadjutcur Clu," who is bi!hop of "',wath , three v ica r~ general, and cnc hu.1l1r ·d ;'n i Ji. teen urJ.tcs <1' J 1 .i1l!on.ui s, :~ 11 o whom arc rdi l\. nt in the 1 NT prov ·nc c, c ·ept fi ·c cur,ltes and miilionaric, . · ~ h i.! 1umb r of th l: di( t nti ng ck ::gy, in 10th provinces, ·' conf 'cr<'.bJy fmalkr tl ;u that of the clergy or the c 1urch of E ngbnd. · he cx11u1u.:s f the c. ' vil lit in Lower Can< d..t are efl:imate l at £. ~ o ,o o o £~.:iLn3 per annum, one half of which is ddraycd by GrcJt Britain, and the remainder by th <.: province, out of the dll ties p.1id on the import. tion of ccrt<l·n articles . The expe1.cc of tl c civillifl in Upper C uud is confi lc rably leis ; perhaps not fo n uc 1 as a four h of that of the lo ver pro vince. The mili tary cfbblifhmcnt in both provinces, together with the rc]'• lirs of for tific.ttions, &c. arc computed to coft Great Britain annually /.,'. r oo,ooo fl:crling. The prc1cnt d'ihibutcd amon60: the TndiJ.n s, and the £1laries paid to the ci'fferent o Ticer in tl:e In i<ln dep1rtmcnt, ar~ cftima ted at [,.1 oo, oo ficrling more, ann ually. Amonr- 0: th ollie rs m the Indian dep:utm nt are, fu1 erintend·mts 0 Cncral, tkputy fupcrintendant:, infpeL ors ge neral, deputy in fpeCl:o1 s gcI era], fccrctarics, afTi{bnt fccr tat 'es,fro ·~.· I ecpcrs, clerks, agc t ts, interpreters, iffuers of proviGons, furg ons, gunCmiths, &c. &c. &c. mofl of whom, 1n the lower province, have now linecure places, as there arc but few Indians in the country; but in the upper province they have aCtive fc rvice to perform. Of the policy of ifru ing pr "c nts to fuch a large amount mongfi: the [ndians, more will be fai in the aft rpart of this work. The following is a ftatcment offome of the fa larics p.1id to the officers of government in Lower Canada. C ovcrnor general Lieutenant governor Executive counfellors, each Attorney general Solicitor general Secretary and regiil:er to the province .. - - - .. [,. .r. d. :;: ,ooo 1,5oo ~00 300 -- 200 -- 400 -- Clerk 0 F F I C E R S S A LA R I E S. Clerk of the court of appeals, with fire wood and il:ationary Secretary to the goveruor French fecrctary to the govern or, and tranflator to the council Chief juO:icc of ~cbec, who is chief jufiicc of the provmce Chief ju ~ ice of Montreal Chief j ufti ·e of Three Rivers Receiv er general Surveyor general of bnds Deputy, and allowance for an otFicc Surveyor of woods Grand voycr of ~c "~CC Grand voycr of Montreal Grand voy r of Three Rivers Superintendant of provin ·ial poO: houfes Clerk of the t 'rraro of the king's domain Clerk of the crown - Infpcctor of police at Ol.1eb c Infpector of polic 1 t Mon t rcal Four mifiionarics to Indi, ns~ each One miffionary to Indi:.1ns Schoolmaftcr at ~ebec Schoolmafier at Montrc ~1 I - Schoolmafter at Car ilk, Bay de Ch:.1lcurs ... .. .. ..... .- .. - ... ... - Overfeers, to prevent fires at ncb · , < d t fwcep the chimneys of the poor Salary of the bifhop of ~ebec~ who is biG10p both [,. S'. d. 120 - 200 200--- 1,200 - 900 3 00 400 300 ISO 200 JOO 100 6o 100-- 90 100 100 100 so 45 100 so :zs vo - -- - - -. provmccs - 2,ooo -- The penGon , b tween January 1794and January 1795, amounted to . ' A STATE |
