him with the grand cross of the Order of St Gregory the Great. In 1891 he served on the royal commission inquiring into the Baie des Chaleurs Railway scandal [see Ernest

organ. Until late the next year he served as manager of the paper’s publishing company, with Ernest Pacaud as

scandal and the settlement of a claim made by contractor Charles Newhouse Armstrong for $175,000, of which $100,000 was to be paid to Ernest

PACAUD, ERNEST (baptized Philippe-Olivier), lawyer, newspaper editor and

, together with Ernest Pacaud, the Liberal party’s financial agent, came before him in October 1892 charged with