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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... Representation by Population , p . 50 - Double Majority Theory , p . 51 - Political Deadlock , p . 52 -Understanding between Political Leaders , p . 53 - Federal Union , pp . 53-54 - Adoption of Seventy - Two Resolutions as Basis of ...
... Representation by Population , p . 50 - Double Majority Theory , p . 51 - Political Deadlock , p . 52 -Understanding between Political Leaders , p . 53 - Federal Union , pp . 53-54 - Adoption of Seventy - Two Resolutions as Basis of ...
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... Representation , pp . 83-85 - The Franchise , pp . 86-87 -Control over Revenues and Duties , p . 88 . CHAPTER IX . CONSTITUTION OF THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENTS AND ORGANIZATION OF THE NORTH - WEST TERRITORIES . Control of General ...
... Representation , pp . 83-85 - The Franchise , pp . 86-87 -Control over Revenues and Duties , p . 88 . CHAPTER IX . CONSTITUTION OF THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENTS AND ORGANIZATION OF THE NORTH - WEST TERRITORIES . Control of General ...
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... representation of each province , a permanent civil list , the use of the English language in all judicial and legislative records , as well as in the debates after a certain period , and that the public debt of the province be charged ...
... representation of each province , a permanent civil list , the use of the English language in all judicial and legislative records , as well as in the debates after a certain period , and that the public debt of the province be charged ...
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... representation in the legislature , though Lower Canada had in 1840 the greater popula- 1 1 See address of Mr. Lafontaine ( Turcotte , I. 60 ) , in which he laid before the electors of Terrebonne his opinion as to the injustice of the ...
... representation in the legislature , though Lower Canada had in 1840 the greater popula- 1 1 See address of Mr. Lafontaine ( Turcotte , I. 60 ) , in which he laid before the electors of Terrebonne his opinion as to the injustice of the ...
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... representation in the legislature according to the popu- lation . This demand was always strenuously resisted by the Lower Canadian representatives as unjust in view of the conditions under which they entered the union . The Act itself ...
... representation in the legislature according to the popu- lation . This demand was always strenuously resisted by the Lower Canadian representatives as unjust in view of the conditions under which they entered the union . The Act itself ...
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