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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... accordance with their ancient customs and usages , by which for a long series of years their civil rights and property had been regulated , and which they also maintained were secured to them by the terms of the capitulation and the ...
... accordance with their ancient customs and usages , by which for a long series of years their civil rights and property had been regulated , and which they also maintained were secured to them by the terms of the capitulation and the ...
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... accordance with the royal instruc- tions accompanying his commission . This advisory , not legislative , body , was composed of the lieutenant- governor and four members of the legislative council . " 1 He was appointed Governor of ...
... accordance with the royal instruc- tions accompanying his commission . This advisory , not legislative , body , was composed of the lieutenant- governor and four members of the legislative council . " 1 He was appointed Governor of ...
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... accordance with its pro- visions , Sir John Colborne appointed a special council.5 which continued in office until the arrival of Lord Durham , who superseded Lord Gosford as governor - gen- eral , " and was also entrusted with large ...
... accordance with its pro- visions , Sir John Colborne appointed a special council.5 which continued in office until the arrival of Lord Durham , who superseded Lord Gosford as governor - gen- eral , " and was also entrusted with large ...
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... accordance 1 Special Coun . J. , Nov. 11 , 12 , 13 , 14. Christie V. , 316-22 . 2 Leg . Coun . J. ( 1839-40 ) 14 , & c . Leg . Ass . J. ( 1839-40 ) , 16 , 57 , C3 , 66 , 161 , 164. Christie , V. 326-56 . Previously , however , in 1838 ...
... accordance 1 Special Coun . J. , Nov. 11 , 12 , 13 , 14. Christie V. , 316-22 . 2 Leg . Coun . J. ( 1839-40 ) 14 , & c . Leg . Ass . J. ( 1839-40 ) , 16 , 57 , C3 , 66 , 161 , 164. Christie , V. 326-56 . Previously , however , in 1838 ...
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... accordance with the well - understood wishes and interests of the people . " Subsequently he commu- nicated to the legislature of the united provinces two despatches from Lord John Russell , in which the gover- 1 In answer to an address ...
... accordance with the well - understood wishes and interests of the people . " Subsequently he commu- nicated to the legislature of the united provinces two despatches from Lord John Russell , in which the gover- 1 In answer to an address ...
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