Category: Provincial Debates

Assiniboia [Manitoba], Legislative Assembly of Assiniboia Debates [on Confederation] (16 March 1870)

Document Information Date: 1870-03-16 By: Assiniboia (Legislative Assembly) Citation: Manitoba, Reconstituted Debates of the Legislative Assembly of Assiniboia, 1870, 2010 at 12-16. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Legislative Assembly of Assiniboia Council Chamber, Upper Fort Garry Wednesday, 16 March 1870 Noon — The President in the Chair. Representatives assembled. Hon. Mr. Bunn moved the adoption of the motion of which he had given notice. Hon. Mr. Bunn — That the Government of England, the Canadian Government, and the Hudson Bay Company, have ignored our rights… Read more Assiniboia [Manitoba], Legislative Assembly of Assiniboia Debates [on Confederation] (16 March 1870)

Assiniboia [Manitoba], Legislative Assembly of Assiniboia Debates [on Confederation] (15 March 1870)

Document Information Date: 1870-03-15 By: Assiniboia (Legislative Assembly) Citation: Manitoba, Reconstituted Debates of the Legislative Assembly of Assiniboia, 1870, 2010 at 9-12. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Legislative Assembly of Assiniboia Assembly Chamber, Upper Fort Garry Tuesday, 15 March 1870 The Members of the New Legislative Assembly of Rupert’s Land met again in their Chamber on the 15th ult. The President having taken the chair, The following notices of motion were given:— Hon. Mr. Bunn — That the Government of England, the Canadian Government, and… Read more Assiniboia [Manitoba], Legislative Assembly of Assiniboia Debates [on Confederation] (15 March 1870)

British Columbia, Legislative Council: Debate on the Subject of Confederation with Canada (14 March 1870)

Document Information Date: 1870-03-14 By: British Columbia (Legislative Council) Citation: British Columbia, Legislative Council, Debate on the Subject of Confederation with Canada: Reprinted from the Government Gazette Extraordinary of March, 1870 (Victoria: William H. Cullin, 1912) at 53-68. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. DEBATE ON THE SUBJECT OF CONFEDERATION WITH CANADA. IN COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE. MONDAY, 14TH MARCH, 1870. (p. 53 in the Primary Document) The House having resolved itself into Committee of the Whole on the Confederation Resolutions, as arranged by… Read more British Columbia, Legislative Council: Debate on the Subject of Confederation with Canada (14 March 1870)

British Columbia, Legislative Council: Debate on the Subject of Confederation with Canada (11 March 1870)

Document Information Date: 1870-03-11 By: British Columbia (Legislative Council) Citation: British Columbia, Legislative Council, Debate on the Subject of Confederation with Canada: Reprinted from the Government Gazette Extraordinary of March, 1870 (Victoria: William H. Cullin, 1912) at 38-53. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. DEBATE ON THE SUBJECT OF CONFEDERATION WITH CANADA. FRIDAY, 11TH MARCH, 1870. (p. 38 in the Primary Document) The debate was resumed by the David Ring [Nanaimo], who on rising was greeted with cries of ”Spoke, spoke.” David Ring [Nanaimo]… Read more British Columbia, Legislative Council: Debate on the Subject of Confederation with Canada (11 March 1870)

British Columbia, Legislative Council: Debate on the Subject of Confederation with Canada (10 March 1870)

Document Information Date: 1870-03-10 By: British Columbia (Legislative Council) Citation: British Columbia, Legislative Council, Debate on the Subject of Confederation with Canada: Reprinted from the Government Gazette Extraordinary of March, 1870 (Victoria: William H. Cullin, 1912) at 19-38. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. DEBATE ON THE SUBJECT OF CONFEDERATION WITH CANADA. THURSDAY, 10TH MARCH, 1870. (p. 19 in the Primary Document) The debate was resumed by Joseph Trutch [Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works], who said—Mr. President, in rising to renew the debate… Read more British Columbia, Legislative Council: Debate on the Subject of Confederation with Canada (10 March 1870)

British Columbia, Legislative Council: Debate on the Subject of Confederation with Canada (9 March 1870)

Document Information Date: 1870-03-09 By: British Columbia (Legislative Council) Citation: British Columbia, Legislative Council, Debate on the Subject of Confederation with Canada: Reprinted from the Government Gazette Extraordinary of March, 1870 (Victoria: William H. Cullin, 1912) at 5-18. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. DEBATE ON THE SUBJECT OF CONFEDERATION WITH CANADA. WEDNESDAY, 9TH MARCH, 1870. (p. 5 in the Primary Document) Henry Crease [Attorney General] opened the debate on Confederation, as follows :— Mr. President—I rise to move that this Council do now… Read more British Columbia, Legislative Council: Debate on the Subject of Confederation with Canada (9 March 1870)

Assiniboia [Manitoba], Legislative Assembly of Assiniboia Debates [on Confederation] (9 March 1870)

Document Information Date: 1870-03-09 By: Assiniboia (Legislative Assembly) Citation: Manitoba, Reconstituted Debates of the Legislative Assembly of Assiniboia, 1870, 2010 at 7-9. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Legislative Assembly of Assiniboia First Session Assembly Chamber, Upper Fort Garry Wednesday, 9 March 1870 The first meeting of the Legislative Assembly of Assiniboia was held in the Court-house Upper Fort Garry today. There were present the Councillors elected under the Provisional Government:— French Councillors  Hon. Messrs. W.B. O’Donoghue, John Bruce, Ambroise Lepine, Louis Schmidt, Beauchemin, Baptiste Touron,… Read more Assiniboia [Manitoba], Legislative Assembly of Assiniboia Debates [on Confederation] (9 March 1870)

British Columbia, Legislative Council: Debate on the Subject of Confederation with Canada, Whole Collection (1870)

BRITISH COLUMBIA. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. DEBATE ON THE SUBJECT OF CONFEDERATION WITH CANADA. REPRINTED FROM THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF MARCH, 1870. VICTORIA, B.C.: Printed by WILLIAM H. CULLIN, Printer to the King’s Most Excellent Majesty. 1912. MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. SESSION 1870. Hon. PHILIP HANKIN, Colonial Secretary and Presiding Member. Hon. HENRY PERING PELLEW CREASE, Attorney-General. Hon. JOSEPH WILLIAM TRUTCH, Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works. Hon. WYMOND OGILVY HAMLEY, Collector of Customs. Hon. ARTHUR THOMAS BUSHBY, Acting Postmaster-General. Hon. EDWARD GRAHAM ALSTON, J.P. Hon. HENRY MAYNARD BALL, J.P.… Read more British Columbia, Legislative Council: Debate on the Subject of Confederation with Canada, Whole Collection (1870)