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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... Upper and Lower Canada , pp . 19-23 - Meeting of the Legislature of Lower Canada at Quebec , 17th December , 1792 , p . 24 - of Legislature of Upper Canada at Newark , 17th September , 1792 , p . 24 - A New Constitutional System ...
... Upper and Lower Canada , pp . 19-23 - Meeting of the Legislature of Lower Canada at Quebec , 17th December , 1792 , p . 24 - of Legislature of Upper Canada at Newark , 17th September , 1792 , p . 24 - A New Constitutional System ...
Page ix
... Canada pass Address to Queen , p . 55 - Delay in the Maritime Provinces , pp ... Canada , pp . 61-62 . CHAPTER VII . CONSTITUTION OF THE GENERAL GOVERNMENT ... Upper House , pp . 77-81 - of the House of Commons , pp . 81-82 - Duration ...
... Canada pass Address to Queen , p . 55 - Delay in the Maritime Provinces , pp ... Canada , pp . 61-62 . CHAPTER VII . CONSTITUTION OF THE GENERAL GOVERNMENT ... Upper House , pp . 77-81 - of the House of Commons , pp . 81-82 - Duration ...
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... Upper Canada.1 By 1790 , the total population of Canada had reached , prob- ably , over one hundred and sixty thousand souls.2 In 1788 , the governor created five judicial districts in Upper and Lower Canada , in order to meet the ...
... Upper Canada.1 By 1790 , the total population of Canada had reached , prob- ably , over one hundred and sixty thousand souls.2 In 1788 , the governor created five judicial districts in Upper and Lower Canada , in order to meet the ...
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... Upper Canada.1 The result was the passage through Parliament of the Constitutional Act of 1791,2 which was introduced in the House of Commons by Mr. Pitt . This act created much discussion in Parliament and in Canada , where the ...
... Upper Canada.1 The result was the passage through Parliament of the Constitutional Act of 1791,2 which was introduced in the House of Commons by Mr. Pitt . This act created much discussion in Parliament and in Canada , where the ...
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... Upper Canada was not to be less than sixteen ; in Lower Canada not less than fifty - to be chosen by a majority of votes in either casc . The limits of districts returning representatives , and the number of representatives to each ...
... Upper Canada was not to be less than sixteen ; in Lower Canada not less than fifty - to be chosen by a majority of votes in either casc . The limits of districts returning representatives , and the number of representatives to each ...
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