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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... UNION ACT , 1840 . Lord Durham's elaborate Report on Political Difficulties , p . 32— Value of his Suggestions , pp . 32-33 - Upper and Lower Canada reunited , pp . 33-34 — Outline of the New Constitution , pp . 35- 36 - Commencement of ...
... UNION ACT , 1840 . Lord Durham's elaborate Report on Political Difficulties , p . 32— Value of his Suggestions , pp . 32-33 - Upper and Lower Canada reunited , pp . 33-34 — Outline of the New Constitution , pp . 35- 36 - Commencement of ...
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... Union , pp . 53-54 - Adoption of Seventy - Two Resolutions as Basis of Federal Union , pp . 54-55 - Legislature of Canada pass Address to Queen , p . 55 - Delay in the Maritime Provinces , pp . 55-56 - New Constitution finally Adopted ...
... Union , pp . 53-54 - Adoption of Seventy - Two Resolutions as Basis of Federal Union , pp . 54-55 - Legislature of Canada pass Address to Queen , p . 55 - Delay in the Maritime Provinces , pp . 55-56 - New Constitution finally Adopted ...
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... against him , and showed that all his measures had been influ- enced by an anxious desire to pacify the dissensions in the pro- vinces . Christie , V. 183-94 . CHAPTER V. UNION ACT , 1840 . 10 The immediate CONSTITUTIONAL ACT , 1791 . 31.
... against him , and showed that all his measures had been influ- enced by an anxious desire to pacify the dissensions in the pro- vinces . Christie , V. 183-94 . CHAPTER V. UNION ACT , 1840 . 10 The immediate CONSTITUTIONAL ACT , 1791 . 31.
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... union of the Canadas under one legislature , and reconstructing them as one province . " On no point did he dwell more strongly than on the ab- Solute necessity that existed for entrusting the govern- ment to the hands of those in whom ...
... union of the Canadas under one legislature , and reconstructing them as one province . " On no point did he dwell more strongly than on the ab- Solute necessity that existed for entrusting the govern- ment to the hands of those in whom ...
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... union of the Canadas . In the month of June , in the same year , Lord John Russell introduced a bill to reunite the two provinces , but it was allowed , after its second reading , to lie over for that session of Parliament , in order ...
... union of the Canadas . In the month of June , in the same year , Lord John Russell introduced a bill to reunite the two provinces , but it was allowed , after its second reading , to lie over for that session of Parliament , in order ...
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