Parliamentary Debates on the Subject of the Confederation of the British North American Provinces, 3rd Session, 8th Provincial Parliament of CanadaHunter, Rose & Company, parliamentary printers, 1865 - 1032 páginas |
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... thing , diverse from those of the peo- ple , even there the collisions between the two branches had been but infrequent . Indeed there had been only one very serious collision in the course of centuries . When , however , such ...
... thing , diverse from those of the peo- ple , even there the collisions between the two branches had been but infrequent . Indeed there had been only one very serious collision in the course of centuries . When , however , such ...
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... thing to own inland vessels ? None knows better than my honorable friend when to buy and when to sell - and yet , I greatly mistake if there was not a time when my honorable friend thought it not so bad a thing to be the owner of ships ...
... thing to own inland vessels ? None knows better than my honorable friend when to buy and when to sell - and yet , I greatly mistake if there was not a time when my honorable friend thought it not so bad a thing to be the owner of ships ...
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... thing were desirable , would it be possible for any body of men to go through such a mass of work ? Why , sir , the Impe- rial Parliament with 650 members sits for eight months in the year , and even our Par- liament sits three or four ...
... thing were desirable , would it be possible for any body of men to go through such a mass of work ? Why , sir , the Impe- rial Parliament with 650 members sits for eight months in the year , and even our Par- liament sits three or four ...
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... thing . But , as regards the public debt with which the Fede- ral Government would start , it would not have been the same thing . By restricting the debt of Canada to $ 62,500,000 , we restricted the debt of the Maritime Provinces to ...
... thing . But , as regards the public debt with which the Fede- ral Government would start , it would not have been the same thing . By restricting the debt of Canada to $ 62,500,000 , we restricted the debt of the Maritime Provinces to ...
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... thing was intended . though it might claim to be foremost in ested , but this had no reference whatever to ... things so as to frighten and convince waver- ing minds ; but he would ask the House to sift this matter to the bottom - to ...
... thing was intended . though it might claim to be foremost in ested , but this had no reference whatever to ... things so as to frighten and convince waver- ing minds ; but he would ask the House to sift this matter to the bottom - to ...
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Página 27 - The best interests and present and future prosperity of British North America will be promoted by a Federal Union under the Crown of Great Britain, provided such Union can be effected .on principles just to the several Provinces.
Página 41 - Notwithstanding anything in this Act the Parliament of Canada may make provision for the uniformity of all or any of the laws relative to property and civil rights in Ontario, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick and of the procedure of all or any of the courts in those three provinces...
Página 33 - ... given the General Legislature all the great subjects of legislation. We have conferred on them, not only specifically and in detail, all the powers which are incident to sovereignty, but we have expressly declared that all subjects of general interest not distinctly and exclusively conferred upon the local Governments and local Legislatures shall be conferred upon the General Government and Legislature. We have thus avoided that great source of weakness which has been the cause of the disruption...
Página 56 - Canada, acceding to this confederation, and joining in the measures of the United States, shall be admitted into, and entitled to all the advantages of this Union. But no other colony shall be admitted into the same, unless such admission be agreed to by nine states.
Página 4 - The establishment, maintenance and management of public and reformatory prisons in and for the province; 7. The establishment, maintenance and management of hospitals, asylums, charities and eleemosynary institutions in and for the province other than marine hospitals ; 8.
Página 121 - It is worth while to quote his own statement of the principles which actuated him as it occurs in the Speech from the Throne at the opening of the session of 1721.
Página 3 - Rendering uniform all or any of the laws relative to property and civil rights in Upper Canada, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, and Prince Edward Island, and rendering uniform the procedure of all or any of the Courts in these Provinces...
Página 3 - Assembly, to make laws for the peace, welfare, and good government...
Página 3 - Sea coast and inland fisheries. 18. Ferries between any province and a foreign country, or between any two provinces. 19. Currency and coinage. 20. Banking, incorporation of banks, and the issue of paper money. 21. Savings banks. 22. Weights and measures. 23. Bills of exchange and promissory notes. 24. Interest. 25. Legal tender. 26. Bankruptcy and insolvency. 27. Patents of invention and discovery. 28.
Página 1 - That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty, praying that She may be graciously pleased to cause a measure to be submitted to the Imperial Parliament, for the purpose of uniting the Colonies of Canada, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, and Prince Edward Island, in one Government, with provisions based on certain Resolutions', which were adopted at a Conference of Delegates from the said Colonies, held at the city of Quebec, on the 10th October, 1864.