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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... HOUSE OF COMMONS of Canada . AUTHOR OF PARLIAMENTARY PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE IN CANADA , LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN CANADA , ETC. MONTREAL : DAWSON BROTHERS , PUBLISHERS . 1888 . Can 100,9 feet . Bright fund . Entered according to A MANUAL.
... HOUSE OF COMMONS of Canada . AUTHOR OF PARLIAMENTARY PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE IN CANADA , LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN CANADA , ETC. MONTREAL : DAWSON BROTHERS , PUBLISHERS . 1888 . Can 100,9 feet . Bright fund . Entered according to A MANUAL.
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... HOUSE OF COMMONS , 12th April , 1888 . CONTENTS . CHAPTER I. CANADA UNDER THE FRENCH RÉGIME .
... HOUSE OF COMMONS , 12th April , 1888 . CONTENTS . CHAPTER I. CANADA UNDER THE FRENCH RÉGIME .
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... - General opens and prorogues Parliament ; assents to or reserves Bills , p . 75 -- dissolves Parliament , pp . 76-77- General Features of the Senate or Upper House , pp . 77-81 - of the House of Commons , pp . 81-82 - Duration CONTENTS .
... - General opens and prorogues Parliament ; assents to or reserves Bills , p . 75 -- dissolves Parliament , pp . 76-77- General Features of the Senate or Upper House , pp . 77-81 - of the House of Commons , pp . 81-82 - Duration CONTENTS .
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John George Bourinot. the House of Commons , pp . 81-82 - Duration of Parliament , pp . 82-83 - Representation , pp . 83-85 - The Franchise , pp . 86-87 -Control over Revenues and Duties , p . 88 . CHAPTER IX . CONSTITUTION OF THE ...
John George Bourinot. the House of Commons , pp . 81-82 - Duration of Parliament , pp . 82-83 - Representation , pp . 83-85 - The Franchise , pp . 86-87 -Control over Revenues and Duties , p . 88 . CHAPTER IX . CONSTITUTION OF THE ...
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... Parliament intervened for the first time in Canadian affairs and made important constitutional changes . The previous ... Commons , was carried by 56 yeas to 20 nays . In the House of Lords it had a majority of 19 ; Contents 26 , Non ...
... Parliament intervened for the first time in Canadian affairs and made important constitutional changes . The previous ... Commons , was carried by 56 yeas to 20 nays . In the House of Lords it had a majority of 19 ; Contents 26 , Non ...
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