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 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 29
Page ix
... Representatives take Seats in Parliament , p . 59 - Admission of British Colum- bia , p . 60 - of Prince Edward Island , pp . 60-61 - Newfound- land declines to enter Confederation , p . 61 - Imperial Order - in - Council piacing all ...
... Representatives take Seats in Parliament , p . 59 - Admission of British Colum- bia , p . 60 - of Prince Edward Island , pp . 60-61 - Newfound- land declines to enter Confederation , p . 61 - Imperial Order - in - Council piacing all ...
Page 9
... representatives of the people , to make laws , statutes and ordinances for the peace , welfare and good government of the colonies in question . The governors were also empowered to establish , with the consent of the councils , courts ...
... representatives of the people , to make laws , statutes and ordinances for the peace , welfare and good government of the colonies in question . The governors were also empowered to establish , with the consent of the councils , courts ...
Page 14
... representative assembly , but Lord North expressed his opinion that it was not wise for a Protest- ant government to delegate its powers to a Catholic assembly . Cav . Deb . , 246-8 . members , and had the power , with the consent 14 ...
... representative assembly , but Lord North expressed his opinion that it was not wise for a Protest- ant government to delegate its powers to a Catholic assembly . Cav . Deb . , 246-8 . members , and had the power , with the consent 14 ...
Page 18
... representative 3 1 Introduction to Canada Census Statistics of 1871 , vol . iv . , xxxviii . - xlii . 2 The population of New France in 1760 was estimated at be- tween 60,000 and 70,000 , a considerable emigration to France having taken ...
... representative 3 1 Introduction to Canada Census Statistics of 1871 , vol . iv . , xxxviii . - xlii . 2 The population of New France in 1760 was estimated at be- tween 60,000 and 70,000 , a considerable emigration to France having taken ...
Page 21
... representatives , and the number of representatives to each , were fixed by the governor- 1 No titles were ever conferred under the authority of the act . Colonel Pepperell was the first American colonist who was made a baronet for his ...
... representatives , and the number of representatives to each , were fixed by the governor- 1 No titles were ever conferred under the authority of the act . Colonel Pepperell was the first American colonist who was made a baronet for his ...
Other editions - View all
A Manual of the Constitutional History of Canada From the Earliest Period to ... John George Bourinot No preview available - 2018 |
Common terms and phrases
31 Vict appointed B. N. A. Act bill Bourinot's British North America Brunswick Canadian Christie civil rights classes of subjects colonies constitution County Crown declared disallowed dominion parliament duties elected electoral districts escheated exclusive exercise existing French Garneau government of Canada governor governor-general in council House of Commons imperial parliament Jour judges jurisdiction justice lands legis Legislative Assembly legislative council legislature of Ontario license lieutenant-governor liquors Lord Durham's lordships Lower Canada Manitoba matters ment minister municipal North America Act North Riding Nova Scotia number of members Ontario and Quebec Parl Parliament of Canada passed powers privy council proclamation property and civil Province of Canada provincial legislature Provisions Queen question representatives respect revenue Riding to consist Rupert's Land Senate Sess session Sir J. A. Macdonald South Riding Speaker Stat statute supreme court thereof tion Townships Union Upper Canada vinces vote Writs