The Imperial and Colonial Constitutions of the Britannic Empire: Including Indian Institutions ...Longmans, Green, and Company, 1872 - 403 էջ |
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... Amount of the British Empire unrepresented in the Im- perial Parliament - Schemes for Colonial Representation - Main Divisions of our Transmarine Possessions - Classification of Colonies - Title by Conquest - Title by Occupancy ...
... Amount of the British Empire unrepresented in the Im- perial Parliament - Schemes for Colonial Representation - Main Divisions of our Transmarine Possessions - Classification of Colonies - Title by Conquest - Title by Occupancy ...
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... amount of local self - govern- ment as to legislation , as to taxation , and other matters , which the colonies and other transmarine portions of the British Empire respectively possess . These will be pointed out and explained in a ...
... amount of local self - govern- ment as to legislation , as to taxation , and other matters , which the colonies and other transmarine portions of the British Empire respectively possess . These will be pointed out and explained in a ...
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... amount will be better judged of by a glance at the map than by any elaborate statistical description . It is sufficient to quote here the estimate made by a writer of excellent authority , ' that the colonies and dependencies of Great ...
... amount will be better judged of by a glance at the map than by any elaborate statistical description . It is sufficient to quote here the estimate made by a writer of excellent authority , ' that the colonies and dependencies of Great ...
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... looked forward to as the means by which one of the rising generation is to get his living . Moreover , a residence in most of these countries by no means implies the same amount 6 THE IMPERIAL AND COLONIAL CONSTITUTIONS .
... looked forward to as the means by which one of the rising generation is to get his living . Moreover , a residence in most of these countries by no means implies the same amount 6 THE IMPERIAL AND COLONIAL CONSTITUTIONS .
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... amount of exile and severance from a man's native land , as was the case formerly . Facilities of communication have increased , and are increasing so rapidly , that the Colonist and the Anglo - Indian may now enjoy frequent periods of ...
... amount of exile and severance from a man's native land , as was the case formerly . Facilities of communication have increased , and are increasing so rapidly , that the Colonist and the Anglo - Indian may now enjoy frequent periods of ...
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The Imperial and Colonial Constitutions of the Britannic Empire: Including ... Edward Shepherd Creasy Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1872 |
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Էջ 16 - That excessive bail ought not to be required, nor excessive fines imposed; nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
Էջ 67 - Such colonists carry with them only so much of the English law as is applicable to their own situation, and the condition of an infant colony — such, for instance, as the general rules of inheritance, and of protection from personal injuries.
Էջ 106 - Covenant and Combine ourselves together into a Civil Body Politic, for our better ordering and preservation and furtherance of the ends aforesaid ; and by virtue hereof to enact, constitute and frame such just and equal Laws, Ordinances, Acts, Constitutions and Offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the Colony, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience.
Էջ 268 - We hold ourselves bound to the natives of our Indian territories by the same obligations of duty which bind us to all our other subjects, and those obligations, by the blessing of Almighty God. we shall faithfully and conscientiously fulfil.
Էջ 161 - ... the king and parliament of Great Britain will not impose any duty, tax, or assessment whatever, payable in any of His Majesty's colonies, provinces and plantations in North America or the West Indies ; except only such duties as it may be expedient to impose for the regulation of commerce...
Էջ 267 - We hereby announce to the Native Princes of India that all Treaties and Engagements made with them by or under the authority of the Honourable East India Company, are by us accepted, and will be scrupulously maintained ; and We look for the like observance on their part.
Էջ 268 - Firmly relying ourselves on the truth of Christianity, and acknowledging with gratitude the solace of religion, we disclaim alike the right and the desire to impose our convictions on any of our subjects. We declare it to be our royal will and pleasure that none )>e in anywise favoured, none molested or disquieted, by reason of their religious faith or observances, but that all shall alike enjoy the equal and impartial protection of the law...
Էջ 268 - We know, and respect, the feelings of attachment with which the natives of India regard the lands inherited by them from their ancestors, and we desire to protect them in all rights connected therewith, subject to the equitable demands of the State ; and we will that generally, in framing and administering the law, due regard be paid to the ancient rights, usages, and customs of India.
Էջ 185 - It shall not be lawful for the House of Commons to adopt or pass any Vote, Resolution, Address, or Bill for the Appropriation of any Part of the Public Revenue, or of any Tax or *New Section S!A added by 1915 Amendment.
Էջ 160 - ... (such proportion to be raised under the authority of the general court, or general assembly, of such province or colony, and disposable by parliament,) and shall engage to make provision also for the support of the civil government, and the administration of justice, in such province or colony, it will be proper, if such proposal...