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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... district might be authorized to assess or levy within its precincts for roads and or dinary local services . No ordinance could be passed , except by a majority of the council , and every one had to be transmitted within six months ...
... district might be authorized to assess or levy within its precincts for roads and or dinary local services . No ordinance could be passed , except by a majority of the council , and every one had to be transmitted within six months ...
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... districts returning representatives , and the number of representatives to each , were fixed by the governor- 1 No titles were ever conferred under the authority of the act . Colonel Pepperell was the first American colonist who was ...
... districts returning representatives , and the number of representatives to each , were fixed by the governor- 1 No titles were ever conferred under the authority of the act . Colonel Pepperell was the first American colonist who was ...
Page 83
... districts and provinces just named , which had to be returned on the 12th of March . The third parliament assembled on the 26th of March and lasted until the 17th of August , 1878 , when it was dissolved , having sat in five sessions of ...
... districts and provinces just named , which had to be returned on the 12th of March . The third parliament assembled on the 26th of March and lasted until the 17th of August , 1878 , when it was dissolved , having sat in five sessions of ...
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... district at the previous election shall represent the same until the new election therefor has been held and the return ... districts . 2 Extended from four to five years , in 1881 , by the legislature of Quebec , in accordance with subs ...
... district at the previous election shall represent the same until the new election therefor has been held and the return ... districts . 2 Extended from four to five years , in 1881 , by the legislature of Quebec , in accordance with subs ...
Page 138
... law for each of these districts . In statutes of this kind the legislation is general , and the 1 Allen C. J. , 3 Pug . and Bur . , 139 . provision for the special application of it to particular places 138 CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY .
... law for each of these districts . In statutes of this kind the legislation is general , and the 1 Allen C. J. , 3 Pug . and Bur . , 139 . provision for the special application of it to particular places 138 CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY .
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