A Manual of the Constitutional History of Canada from the Earliest Period to the Year 1888; Including the British North America Act, 1867, and a Digest of Judicial Decisions on Questions of Legislative JurisdictionDawson Bros., 1888 - 238 pages |
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... Canadian Constitution , as it appeared originally , com- plete down to the present time . The author has much hope that the publication of this little work in a cheap and convenient form will be of some assistance to all those persons ...
... Canadian Constitution , as it appeared originally , com- plete down to the present time . The author has much hope that the publication of this little work in a cheap and convenient form will be of some assistance to all those persons ...
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... Canadian Affairs ; Charter of Government granted , p . 12 - Opposition to the Quebec Act in the Province , p . 13 - Details of the New Consti- tution , p . 14 - Legislative Council Established , pp . 14-15- Inauguration of the New ...
... Canadian Affairs ; Charter of Government granted , p . 12 - Opposition to the Quebec Act in the Province , p . 13 - Details of the New Consti- tution , p . 14 - Legislative Council Established , pp . 14-15- Inauguration of the New ...
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... Canadian Parliament to legislate with respect to new Provinces in the Territories , etc. , pp . 105 , 106 - Local Legislatures may amend Local Constitutions , except as re- gards the Office of Lieutenant - Governor , p . 106 . CHAPTER X ...
... Canadian Parliament to legislate with respect to new Provinces in the Territories , etc. , pp . 105 , 106 - Local Legislatures may amend Local Constitutions , except as re- gards the Office of Lieutenant - Governor , p . 106 . CHAPTER X ...
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... Canadian I. , 118 , 184 . 4 In 1703. The councillors were rarely changed , and usually held office for life . They were eventually chosen by the king from the inhabitants of the colony on the recommendation of the governor and intendant ...
... Canadian I. , 118 , 184 . 4 In 1703. The councillors were rarely changed , and usually held office for life . They were eventually chosen by the king from the inhabitants of the colony on the recommendation of the governor and intendant ...
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... Canadians the free exercise of their religion2 ; and certain specified fraternities , and all com- munities of religieuses were guaranteed the possession of their goods , constitutions and privileges , but a similar favour was denied to ...
... Canadians the free exercise of their religion2 ; and certain specified fraternities , and all com- munities of religieuses were guaranteed the possession of their goods , constitutions and privileges , but a similar favour was denied to ...
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