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 Brothers, 1888 - 238 pages |
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... opinion that the assembly in Lower Canada should have at least one hundred members ; he was also in favour of an elective legislative council . general . The county members were elected by owners of CONSTITUTIONAL ACT , 1791 . 21.
... opinion that the assembly in Lower Canada should have at least one hundred members ; he was also in favour of an elective legislative council . general . The county members were elected by owners of CONSTITUTIONAL ACT , 1791 . 21.
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John George Bourinot. general . The county members were elected by owners of lands in freehold , or in fief or roture , to the value of forty shillings sterling a year over and above all rents and charges payable out of the same ...
John George Bourinot. general . The county members were elected by owners of lands in freehold , or in fief or roture , to the value of forty shillings sterling a year over and above all rents and charges payable out of the same ...
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... County of Kent , and of Toronto in Canada . ( Christie V. , 357-8 . ) The first Parliament of the united Canadas was held at Kingston , 14th June , 1841 . In 1844 it was removed to Montreal ( then a city of 40,000 souls ) , on address ...
... County of Kent , and of Toronto in Canada . ( Christie V. , 357-8 . ) The first Parliament of the united Canadas was held at Kingston , 14th June , 1841 . In 1844 it was removed to Montreal ( then a city of 40,000 souls ) , on address ...
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... county organizations , as provided for by law . In fact , the municipal system of Canada lies at the very basis of its parliamentary insti- tutions . Among the distinguishing features of the important legislation of this period was the ...
... county organizations , as provided for by law . In fact , the municipal system of Canada lies at the very basis of its parliamentary insti- tutions . Among the distinguishing features of the important legislation of this period was the ...
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... county . 2 Sec . 92 , sub - sec . 1 , and as respects provinces coming in after 1867 , see Can . Stat . 1870 , c . 3 , ss . 2. 10 ; 1872 p . lxxxviii . , ss . 10 and 14 ; 1873 , pp . xii - xiii , & c . the legislative council . The ...
... county . 2 Sec . 92 , sub - sec . 1 , and as respects provinces coming in after 1867 , see Can . Stat . 1870 , c . 3 , ss . 2. 10 ; 1872 p . lxxxviii . , ss . 10 and 14 ; 1873 , pp . xii - xiii , & c . the legislative council . The ...
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