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Maclean, Roger & Company, 1893
 

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Sayfa xxxviii - ... towns or hunting camps as a trader, who is not furnished with a license for that purpose, under the hand and seal of the...
Sayfa 76 - I have the honour to be, with great Respect, Sir, Your most obedient humble servant FRANCIS GORE Lt.
Sayfa xxxix - Canada, or either of them, or of the Jurisdiction of any of the Courts established in those Provinces, or within the Limits of any Civil Government of the United States of America, and are therefore not cognizable by any Jurisdiction whatever, and by reason thereof great Crimes and Offences have gone and may hereafter go unpunished, and greatly increase...
Sayfa 52 - May it please Your Excellency, We, His Majesty's most dutiful and loyal Subjects the...
Sayfa 9 - Seigneurs, and the little disposition they feel to encrease their Influence, or improve their Fortunes by Trade. Hence by degrees the Canadian Gentry have nearly become extinct, and few of them on their own Territory have the Means of living in a more affluent and imposing Style than the simple Habitants who feel themselves in every respect as independent as the Seigneur himself with whom they have no further Connexion than...
Sayfa 10 - Very few of the Seigneurs, as I have already hinted, have sufficient Interest to insure their own election or the election of any one to whom they give their Support in the House of Assembly, and the uneducated Habitant has even a better chance of being nominated (though he cannot perhaps sign his name) than the first Officer under the Crown...
Sayfa 68 - At a meeting of the independent Freeholders of the East riding of the County of York, and the Counties of Durham & Simcoe, held at Hoyle's Tavern, Jan.
Sayfa 26 - Cure's dependent upon the will of the Bishop, would be little subject to the controul of Government. If this was the case, the situation of the Cure' would not be enviable, nor could you expect that the better class of people would educate their sons for the Church. Your Court of the Bishop would be perfectly unnecessary, and the presentation of the Crown an idle ceremony, if the Bishop could afterwards remove when he pleased. Plessis. The situation of a Cure' under such restriction would be better...
Sayfa 11 - Church ; the principal person in every Parish is in general the Priest, another next the Captain of Militia, and it is through the latter that any business is transacted by Government. Having endeavoured to give Your Grace some insight into the actual state of this country, which I could more fully enlarge upon if I was not apprehensive of intruding too much upon your time until I have received your permission so to do, I shall proceed to point out the means by which I imagine the Influence of Government...
Sayfa 10 - ... be established in the several parishes. It may be unnecessary to observe to Your Grace how much more Important the above facts are become since the establishment of the new Constitution. In the time of French Government, an Ordinance issued in the name of the King was sufficient to enforce the Execution of any measure that was deemed expedient, without any discussion taking place upon the subject, or its entering into the mind of the unlettered Habitant, to doubt for a moment the propriety of...

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