Debates of the Senate: Débats du SénatQueen's Printer., 1892 |
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ABBOTT moved Act respecting adopted amendment appointed Bait Act Bill bonds British Burrard Inlet Canada Canada Temperance Act Canadian Pacific Railway cent charter clause committee constitution discussion dollars Dominion duty ernment export fact fish fisheries fishermen French give given Government Halifax harbour House of Commons increase interest JOHN CALDWELL ABBOTT KAULBACH-I land grant legislation liquor Manitoba matter ment miles Minister mittee Montreal motion was agreed Newfoundland North-West notice Nova Scotia object opinion Parliament Parliament of Canada party passed port position POWER-I Prayers and routine Premier present Prince Edward Island proposed provinces Quebec question Railway Company read the second read the third reason referred road routine proceedings second reading session Shell River Sir JOHN CALDWELL taken thing third reading tion to-day trade treaty United vessels vote
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Page 423 - Ontario shall be divided into the Counties, Ridings of Counties, Cities, Parts of Cities, and Towns enumerated in the First Schedule to this Act, each whereof shall be an Electoral District, each such District as numbered in that Schedule being entitled to return One Member.
Page 85 - America, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate thereof, and by her Britannic Majesty ; and the ratifications shall be exchanged either at Washington or at London within six months from the date hereof, or earlier if possible.
Page 424 - Council in any of the said colonies for any of such purposes shall be reserved for the signification of Her Majesty's pleasure thereon ; and a copy of such Bill shall be laid before both Houses of Parliament for the space of thirty days at the least before Her Majesty's pleasure thereon shall be signified.
Page 443 - It shall be lawful for the Queen, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons, to make laws for the peace, order and good government of Canada, in relation to all matters not coming within the classes of subjects by this Act assigned exclusively to the legislatures of the Provinces...
Page 85 - ... the High Contracting Parties shall give notice to the other of its wish to terminate the same ; each of the High Contracting Parties being at liberty to give such notice to the other at the end of the said term of ten years, or at any time afterwards.
Page 442 - General), and no longer. 51. On the Completion of the Census in the Year One thousand eight hundred and seventy-one, and of each subsequent decennial Census, the Representation of the four Provinces shall be readjusted by such Authority, in such Manner, and from such Time...
Page 6 - Knight Grand Cross of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Governor General of Canada, and Vice- Admiral of the same.
Page 421 - Union, to the extent of five per centum. 22. In computing at each decennial period the number of Members to which each section is entitled, no fractional parts shall be considered, unless when exceeding one-half the number entitling to a Member, in which case a Member shall be given for each such fractional part.
Page 470 - Provided that no person shall be convicted of any offence under this section upon the evidence of one witness, unless such witness be corroborated in some material particular by evidence implicating the accused.
Page 353 - My plantation is only about a mile and a quarter or a mile and a half from the little village of Brooksville.