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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... tion of certain chapters of the author's large book on Parliamentary Practice and Procedure in Canada . Those parts of the work have been recently placed on the list of books required for the study of Political Science in the University ...
... tion of certain chapters of the author's large book on Parliamentary Practice and Procedure in Canada . Those parts of the work have been recently placed on the list of books required for the study of Political Science in the University ...
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... tion at once to abolish the old established jurisprudence of the country , and to establish English law in its place , even with respect to the titles of lands , and the modes of descent , alienation and settlement.2 1 Garneau II . , 87 ...
... tion at once to abolish the old established jurisprudence of the country , and to establish English law in its place , even with respect to the titles of lands , and the modes of descent , alienation and settlement.2 1 Garneau II . , 87 ...
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... tion obtained on the subject . Mr. Poulett Thomson3 was appointed governor - general with the avowed object of carrying out the policy of the imperial government , and immediately after his arrival at Montreal in November , 1839 , he ...
... tion obtained on the subject . Mr. Poulett Thomson3 was appointed governor - general with the avowed object of carrying out the policy of the imperial government , and immediately after his arrival at Montreal in November , 1839 , he ...
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... tion , even in this chapter , inasmuch as it has had a most valuable effect in educating the mass of the people in self - government , besides relieving the legislature of a large amount of business , which can be more satisfac ...
... tion , even in this chapter , inasmuch as it has had a most valuable effect in educating the mass of the people in self - government , besides relieving the legislature of a large amount of business , which can be more satisfac ...
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... tion of the country , and it was finally decided to abolish it in the session of 1854.1 It was during this period that the Canadian legislature dealt with the civil service , on whose character and ability so much depends in the working ...
... tion of the country , and it was finally decided to abolish it in the session of 1854.1 It was during this period that the Canadian legislature dealt with the civil service , on whose character and ability so much depends in the working ...
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