The Makers of Canada, Հատոր 18Morang & Company, Limited, 1908 |
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Արդյունքներ 32–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... regard- ed it , of Sir Charles Metcalfe , in neglecting the advice of his constitutional advisers , and afterwards in governing the country by a ministry which did not possess the confidence of parliament , could only be justified on ...
... regard- ed it , of Sir Charles Metcalfe , in neglecting the advice of his constitutional advisers , and afterwards in governing the country by a ministry which did not possess the confidence of parliament , could only be justified on ...
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... regard to the recent course of events , he refused to join in this annexation declaration , though pressed to do so , and though many of his political associates were concerned in it . On the other hand , a saner movement , which looked ...
... regard to the recent course of events , he refused to join in this annexation declaration , though pressed to do so , and though many of his political associates were concerned in it . On the other hand , a saner movement , which looked ...
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... regard and not taking steps to guard against the threatened riot . Lord Elgin soon after made a tour through Upper Canada , and received many proofs that , however much the course of the government was criticized , the sober second judg ...
... regard and not taking steps to guard against the threatened riot . Lord Elgin soon after made a tour through Upper Canada , and received many proofs that , however much the course of the government was criticized , the sober second judg ...
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... regard was paid to those vested interests to which the faith of the Crown was pledged . Provision was made for the payment during the lives of existing incumbents of those stipends or allowances which had been charged upon the Reserves ...
... regard was paid to those vested interests to which the faith of the Crown was pledged . Provision was made for the payment during the lives of existing incumbents of those stipends or allowances which had been charged upon the Reserves ...
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... regard was had for those vested rights which the seigniors had acquired by original grant and by the lapse of time . Commis- sioners were appointed to enquire into and fix the value of these rights ; a tribunal was provided to which ...
... regard was had for those vested rights which the seigniors had acquired by original grant and by the lapse of time . Commis- sioners were appointed to enquire into and fix the value of these rights ; a tribunal was provided to which ...
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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,...