324 APPENDIX, five miles inland from the river, giving to the Canadian Dominion an equal quantity of the portion of lands coming to them of sownships established on the southern bank.” 8. “In laying out any public roads, canals, &c., through any block of land secured to the Company the Canadian Government may take without compensation such land as is necessary for the purpose not exceeding one twenty fifth of the total acreage of the block : but if the Canadian Government require any land which is actually built upon or which is necessary for giving the Company’s servants access to any river or lake, or as a frontage to any river or lake, they shall pay to the Company the fair value of the same and shall make compensation for any injury done to the Company or their servants.” 9. “Tt is understood that the whole of the land to be appro- priated within the meaning of the last preceding clause shall be appropriated for public purposes.” 10. «All titles to land up to the 8th March, 1869, conferred by the Company are to be confirmed.” 11. “The Company is to be at liberty to carry on its trade without hindrance in its corporate capacity and no exceptional sax is to be placed on the Company’s land, trade or servants nor any import duty on goods introduced by them previous to the surrender.” 12. “Canada is to take over the materials of the electric telegraph at cost price—such price including transport but not including interest for money and subject to a deduction for ascertained deterioration.” 13. “The Company’s claim to land under agreement of Messrs Vankvughnet and Hopkins is to be withdrawn.” 14. “ Any claims of Indians to compensation for lands required for the purposes of settlement shall be disposed of by the Canadian Government in connection with the Imperial Govern- ment and the Company shall be relieved of all responsibility in respect of them.”