Debates of the Senate: Débats du SénatQueen's Printer., 1887 |
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ABBOTT moved ABBOTT-I Act respecting Act to amend Act to incorporate adjourned adultery Bill was read British Columbia Brunswick Canada Canadian Pacific Railway Chinese Immigration Chinese Immigration Act clause Committee Court divorce domicile Dominion duty ernment evidence fact fish fishermen gentleman give Government granted Halifax Honorable House of Commons Hudson Bay Company Indians interest Justice KAULBACH-I land leader legislation Manitoba marriage matter ment Minister mittee Montreal motion was agreed notice Nova Scotia object Ontario opinion Ottawa Pacific Railway Company park Parliament Parliament of Canada parties passed petition petitioner port Port Moody position POWER-I present Prince Edward Island proposed provides Province Quebec question read the second read the third reading of Bill referred repeal revenue rule second reading Senate session Speaker Statutes taken third reading tion trade United vote
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Page 463 - Commons. 54. It shall not be lawful for the House of Commons to adopt or pass any vote, resolution, address, or bill for the appropriation of any part of the public revenue, or of any tax or impost...
Page 144 - States fishermen by the convention between the United States and Great Britain, signed at London on the 2oth day of October, 1818, of taking, curing, and drying fish on certain coasts of the British North American Colonies therein defined, the inhabitants of the United States shall have, in common with the subjects of Her Britannic Majesty, the liberty...
Page 186 - I knew Of no more subtle master under heaven Than is the maiden passion for a maid, Not only to keep down the base in man, But teach high thought and amiable words, And courtliness, and the desire of fame, And love of truth, and all that makes a man.
Page 166 - All Crown lands, mines and minerals and royalties incident thereto, and the interest of the Crown in the waters within the province under The North-West Irrigation Act, 1898, shall continue to be vested in the Crown and administered by the Government of Canada for the purposes of Canada, subject to the provisions of any Act of the Parliament of Canada with respect to road allowances and roads or trails in force immediately before the coming into force of this Act, which shall apply to the said province...
Page 164 - Cod, in the State of Massachusetts, one of the United States of America...
Page 117 - The said tract of land is hereby reserved and set apart as a public park and pleasure ground for the benefit, advantage and enjoyment of the people of Canada...
Page 131 - Territory, or either of them, into the Union, on such Terms and Conditions in each Case as are in the Addresses expressed and as the Queen thinks fit to approve, subject to the Provisions of this Act...
Page 210 - Englishwoman, when the decree of divorce is not impeached by any species of collusion or fraud. And this, although the marriage may have been solemnized in England, and may have been dissolved for a cause which would not have been sufficient to obtain a divorce in England.
Page 329 - ... any injury with intent and so as thereby to render such bridge, viaduct, or aqueduct, or the highway, railway, or canal passing over or under the same, or any part thereof, dangerous or impassable, shall be guilty of felony, and being convicted thereof shall be liable, at the discretion of the Court, to be kept in penal servitude for life...