Imperial Statutes Affecting the Province of Ontario: And Consisting Chiefly of Those Statutes which Relate to the Constitution of the Province and the Political Rights of Its Inhabitants, and Such Other of the Imperial Acts which Have Been Heretofore Printed, with the Statutes of the Late Province of Canada and of the Dominion, as Affected this Province

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J. Notman, 1875 - 578 pages
 

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Page v - shall be in the form following; that is to say:— "I, do swear that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to Her Majesty Queen Victoria, her heirs and successors, according to law. So help me GOD." National Status of Married Women and Infant Children. National
Page 214 - For the purpose of giving jurisdiction under this Act, every offence shall be deemed to have been committed, and every cause of complaint to have arisen, either in the place in which the same actually was committed or arose, or in any place in which the offender or person complained against may be. In
Page 14 - in all matters of controversy, relative to property and civil rights, resort shall be had to the laws of. Canada, as the rule for the decision of the same ; and all causes that shall hereafter be instituted in any of the courts of justice, to be appointed
Page 289 - crew, and passengers (if any), to stay by the other vessel until he has ascertained that she has no need of further assistance, and to render to the other vessel, her master, crew, and passengers (if any), such assistance as may be practicable and as may be necessary, in order to save
Page 51 - power and jurisdiction within divers countries and places out of Her Majesty's Dominions; And whereas doubts have arisen how far the exercise of such power and jurisdiction is controlled by, and dependent on the laws and customs of this Realm, and it is expedient that such doubts should be removed; Be it therefore enacted by the Queen's
Page 357 - United Kingdom be entitled to all political and other rights, powers and privileges, and be subject to all obligations, to which a natural-born British subject is entitled or subject in the United Kingdom, with this qualification, that he shall not, when within the limits of the foreign State of which he was a subject previously to obtaining
Page 7 - of Queen Elizabeth, over all the dominions and countries which then did, or thereafter should belong, to the Imperial Crown of this realm; and that the clergy of the said church may hold, receive, and enjoy, their accustomed dues and rights, with respect to such persons only as shall profess the said religion. 6.
Page 70 - warrants ,- and the defendant or defendants in every such action or suit may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence; and if the matter or thing complained of shall appear to have been done under the authority and in the execution of
Page vi - children. 1. A married woman shall be deemed to be a subject of .the State of which her husband is for the time being a subject. '2. A widow being a natural-born British subject, who has become an alien by or in consequence of her marriage, shall bo deemed to be a statutory

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