The Life and Letters of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles Tupper, Bart., K. C. M. G.Edward Manning Saunders Cassell, Limited, 1916 |
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Seite 21 - OH ! for a closer walk with God, A calm and heavenly frame, — A light to shine upon the road That leads me to the Lamb...
Seite 269 - They have decided that the Empire shall not be destroyed, and in my opinion no minister in this country will do his duty who neglects any opportunity of reconstructing as much as possible our Colonial Empire, and of responding to those distant sympathies which may become the source of incalculable strength and happiness to this land.
Seite 256 - Canada from being made a sacrifice market; will encourage and develop an active inter-provincial trade; and, moving, as it ought to do, in the direction of a reciprocity of tariffs with our neighbours, so far as the varied interests of Canada may demand, will greatly tend to procure for this country eventually, a reciprocity of trade.
Seite 102 - Education ; saving the rights and privileges which the Protestant or Catholic minority in both Canadas may possess as to their Denominational Schools, at the time when the Union goes into operation.
Seite 272 - Canada has ceased to occupy the position of an ordinary possession of the Crown. She exists in the form of a powerful central Government, having already no less than seven subordinate local executive and legislative systems, soon to be largely augmented by the development of the vast regions lying between Lake Superior and the Rocky Mountains.
Seite 118 - Lieutenant-Governor be authorized to appoint delegates to arrange with the Imperial Government a scheme of union which will effectually ensure just provision for the rights and interests of this Province...
Seite 101 - For the purpose of forming the Legislative Council, the Federated Provinces shall be considered as consisting of three divisions — 1st, Upper Canada ; 2nd, Lower Canada ; 3rd, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island ; each division with an equal representation in the Legislative Council.
Seite 22 - On Jordan's stormy banks I stand, And cast a wistful eye To Canaan's fair and happy land, Where my possessions lie.
Seite 102 - Works. 14. The Incorporation of private or local Companies, except such as relate to matters assigned to the General Parliament.
Seite 212 - Government and the said companies; the terms on which the indemnity thus agreed upon shall be paid shall be referred to a board of three arbitrators, one to be named by the President of the United States...