A Political and Historical Account of Lower Canada; with Remarks on the Present Situation of the People, as Regards Their Manners, Character, Religion, &c., &cW. Marsh & A. Miller, 1830 - 275 Seiten |
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... Governor - Executive Council - House of Assembly - Judiciary ... CHAP . III . 1 11 A List of the Governors , from 1791 to the present time - Observations on the State of Canada under Sir James Craig - Sir George Prevost - General ...
... Governor - Executive Council - House of Assembly - Judiciary ... CHAP . III . 1 11 A List of the Governors , from 1791 to the present time - Observations on the State of Canada under Sir James Craig - Sir George Prevost - General ...
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... Governor , and a Council styled the Executive Council . To a complete understanding of the remainder of this history , a minute ex- position must be given of the composition of these various branches of the government . Of the ...
... Governor , and a Council styled the Executive Council . To a complete understanding of the remainder of this history , a minute ex- position must be given of the composition of these various branches of the government . Of the ...
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... Governor is appointed by the English Ministry , and removable at their pleasure : the powers conferred upon him vary , according to the will of his appointers ; but for the most part they are as follow : - 1. He has the power to call ...
... Governor is appointed by the English Ministry , and removable at their pleasure : the powers conferred upon him vary , according to the will of his appointers ; but for the most part they are as follow : - 1. He has the power to call ...
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... Governor to avoid being completely under its influence . This Council was established immediately after the con- quest , in imitation , it is said , of the King's Privy Council . They who compose it may be dismissed at the pleasure of ...
... Governor to avoid being completely under its influence . This Council was established immediately after the con- quest , in imitation , it is said , of the King's Privy Council . They who compose it may be dismissed at the pleasure of ...
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... Governors , when appointed , know , or quickly learn , that they are about to stand between two powerful and ... Governor can easily be found , and an Executive * Financial Difficulties , & c . , p . 18 . Council cannot , without ...
... Governors , when appointed , know , or quickly learn , that they are about to stand between two powerful and ... Governor can easily be found , and an Executive * Financial Difficulties , & c . , p . 18 . Council cannot , without ...
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Seite 175 - Pounds over and above all Rents and Charges payable out of or in respect of the same...
Seite 176 - I AB do sincerely promise and swear, That I will be faithful, and bear true allegiance, to their Majesties King William and Queen Mary: So help me God.
Seite 164 - I, AB, do sincerely promise and swear, that I will be faithful, and bear true allegiance to his Majesty King George...
Seite 163 - Realm; and that the Clergy of the said Church may hold, receive, and enjoy, their accustomed Dues and Rights, with respect to such Persons only as shall profess the said Religion.
Seite 164 - Attempts whatever, which shall be made against his Person, Crown, or Dignity; and I will do my utmost Endeavour to disclose and make known to His Majesty, His Heirs and Successors, all Treasons and traitorous Conspiracies which may be formed against him or them...
Seite 165 - Kingdom, then and in that case it shall and may be lawful for his Majesty, his heirs and successors, to...
Seite 183 - Act 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...
Seite 183 - That it may be proper to repeal an act, made in the seventh year of the reign of his present Majesty, intituled, An act for granting certain duties in the British colonies and plantations in America; for allowing a drawback of the duties of customs upon the exportation from this kingdom, of coffee and...
Seite 164 - Britian ; and that in all matters of controversy, relative to property and civil rights, resort shall be had to the laws of Canada, as the rule for the decision of the same...
Seite 183 - ... America, or the West Indies, except only such duties as it may be expedient to impose for the regulation of commerce, the net produce of such duties to be always paid and applied to and for the use of the Colony, Province, or Plantation, in which the same shall be respectively levied, in such manner as other duties collected by the authority of the respective General Courts or General Assemblies of such Colonies, Provinces, or Plantations are ordinarily paid and II.CC 9 applied ": And whereas...