The Makers of Canada, Հատոր 18Morang & Company, Limited, 1908 |
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... CARRY CONFEDERATION , 1864 to 1865 CHAPTER VI 17 51 69 69 16 91 THE BIRTH OF THE DOMINION , 1865 to 1867 115 CHAPTER VII FIRST PRIME MINISTER OF THE DOMINION OF CANADA , 1867 to 1872 131 CHAPTER VIII THE WASHINGTON TREATY , 1871 165 ...
... CARRY CONFEDERATION , 1864 to 1865 CHAPTER VI 17 51 69 69 16 91 THE BIRTH OF THE DOMINION , 1865 to 1867 115 CHAPTER VII FIRST PRIME MINISTER OF THE DOMINION OF CANADA , 1867 to 1872 131 CHAPTER VIII THE WASHINGTON TREATY , 1871 165 ...
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... carrying Confederation Confederation and harmonizing the conflicting elements in the different provinces , Georges Etienne Cartier , was among those who had been carried away by the fiery and revolu- tionary eloquence of the French ...
... carrying Confederation Confederation and harmonizing the conflicting elements in the different provinces , Georges Etienne Cartier , was among those who had been carried away by the fiery and revolu- tionary eloquence of the French ...
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... carry on the government with a ministry which did not command a majority in the assembly , resolved to make an appeal to the country . This event had been expected for some time and the people of Kingston had prepared for it as early as ...
... carry on the government with a ministry which did not command a majority in the assembly , resolved to make an appeal to the country . This event had been expected for some time and the people of Kingston had prepared for it as early as ...
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... carried out in practice . Even Lord Sydenham , who had been sent out to complete the work of union , found it difficult to believe that a governor - general could be respon- sible to the government at home and also to the legislature of ...
... carried out in practice . Even Lord Sydenham , who had been sent out to complete the work of union , found it difficult to believe that a governor - general could be respon- sible to the government at home and also to the legislature of ...
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... carried on by means of this skele- ton of a regular cabinet . Meanwhile party passion was stirred to its depths throughout the country . Reformers denounced Sir Charles Metcalfe as a despot ; the Conservative party acclaimed him as the ...
... carried on by means of this skele- ton of a regular cabinet . Meanwhile party passion was stirred to its depths throughout the country . Reformers denounced Sir Charles Metcalfe as a despot ; the Conservative party acclaimed him as the ...
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Էջ 311 - As for myself, my course is clear. A British subject I was born — a British subject I will die.
Էջ 179 - Majesty shall be continued westward along the said forty-ninth parallel of north latitude to the middle of the channel which separates the continent from Vancouver's Island, and thence southerly through the middle of the said channel, and of Fuca's Straits to the Pacific Ocean...
Էջ 253 - When the British North America Act enacted that there should be a legislature for Ontario, and that its legislative assembly should have exclusive authority to make laws for the Province and for provincial purposes in relation to the matters enumerated in sect.
Էջ 179 - From the point on the forty-ninth parallel of north latitude, where the boundary laid down in existing Treaties and Conventions between Great Britain and the United States terminates...
Էջ 118 - 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.
Էջ 49 - Should it prove to be so, concession to their views must, sooner or later, become inevitable, since it cannot be too distinctly acknowledged that it is neither possible nor desirable to carry on the government of any of the British provinces in North America in opposition to the opinion of the inhabitants.
Էջ 225 - Chair, but that this House is of the opinion that the welfare of Canada requires the adoption of a National Policy, which, by a judicious readjustment of the Tariff, will benefit and foster the agricultural, the mining, the manufacturing, and other interests of the Dominion...
Էջ 168 - the mode of settling the different questions which have arisen out of the fisheries. as well as all those which affect the relations of the United States towards Her Majesty's possessions in North America...
Էջ 202 - ... for the construction of the Railway; that accordingly Sir Hugh Allan did advance a large sum of money for the purpose mentioned, and at the solicitation, and under the pressing instances of...
Էջ 103 - ... higher position in the eyes of Europe — with the increased security we can offer to immigrants, who would naturally prefer to seek a new home in what is known to them as a great country, than in any one little colony or another — with all this I am satisfied that, great as has been our increase in the last twenty-five years since the union between Upper and Lower Canada, our future progress, during the next quarter of a century, will be vastly greater. And when, by means of this rapid increase,...