[29] The Provincial Government Act was an act passed February 6, 1901, outlining the general scheme of government for the several provinces, and indicating the various tempting official positions attaching thereto.

[30] War Department Report, 1902, vol. ix., p. 191.

[31] Senate Document 331, p. 1612 et seq.

[32] Senate Document 331, 1902, p. 1614.

[33] S. D. 331, 1902, p. 1622.

[34] Ibid., p. 1623.

[35] S. D. 331, 1902, p. 1628.

[36] War Department Report, 1902, vol. ix., p. 221.

[37] Colonel Wagner’s testimony before Senate Committee of 1902. Senate Document 331, pt. 3, p. 2873.

[38] War Department Report, 1902, vol. ix., p. 284.