Document Information Date: 1859-01-29 By: Province of Canada (Legislative Assembly) Citation: Province of Canada, Legislative Assembly, Journals of the Legislative Assembly, 1859 at 9-10. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). […] The possibility of uniting, by some tie of a federal character, the British Colonies in North America, has formed the subject of correspondence, which will be placed in your hands. […]
Document Information Date: 1858-10-23 By: George-Étienne Cartier, John Ross, Alexander Galt Citation: Despatch from Cartier, Ross & Galt to Sir Edward Lytton (23 October 1858) in Province of Canada, Legislative Assembly, Appendix to the seventeenth volume of the journals of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada, 6th Parl, 2nd Sess, 1858. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). LONDON, 23d. OCTOBER, 1858 Sir, We have the honour to submit for the consideration of Her Majesty’s Government that the Governor-General of Canada, acting under the advice… Read more Despatch from Cartier, Ross & Galt to Sir Edward Lytton (23 October 1858) →
Document Information Date: 1858-08-16 By: Province of Canada (Legislative Council), Sir Edmund Head Citation: Province of Canada, Legislative Council, Journals of the Legislative Council of the Province of Canada, 6th Parl, 1st Sess, 1858 at 524-525. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Why Is There No Text? This document has not yet been transcribed. Help us out by transcribing the PDF into a text file and emailing it to pd@theccf.ca. Your help will make PrimaryDocuments.ca the most complete word-searchable electronic repository of documents relating to the Canadian… Read more Province of Canada, Journals of the Legislative Council of the Province of Canada [Speech by Sir Edmund Head], 6th Parl, 1st Sess, 1858 →
Document Information Date: 1858-07-07 By: Province of Canada (Legislative Assembly) Citation: Province of Canada, Legislative Assembly, Journals of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada, 6th Parl, 1st Sess, 1856 at 815. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Mr Galt moved to resolve, seconded by Mr. Pope, and the Question being proposed, 1. That in view of the rapid development of the Population and resources of Western Canada, irreconcilable difficulties present themselves to the maintenance of that equality which formed the basis of the Union… Read more Province of Canada, Journals of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada [Federation of the Provinces], (7 July 1858) →
Document Information Date: 1856-03-27 By: Province of Canada (Legislative Assembly) Citation: Province of Canada, Legislative Assembly, Journals of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada, 5th Parl, 2nd Sess, 1856 at 189-195. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). The Order of the day for the third reading of the Bill to change the Constitution of the Legislative Council by rendering the same elective, being read; The Honorable Mr.Cauchon moved, seconded by the Honorable Mr. Attorney General Macdonald, and the Question being proposed, That the Bill… Read more Province of Canada, Journals of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada [Bill to Change the Constitution of the Legislative Council], (27 March 1856) →
Document Information Date: 1856-03-14 By: Province of Canada (Legislative Assembly) Citation: Province of Canada, Legislative Assembly, Journals of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada, 5th Parl, 2nd Sess, 1856 at 142-150. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). The Order of the day for the second reading of the Bill to change the Constitution of the Legislative Council, by rendering the same Elective, being read; The Honorable Mr. Cauchon moved, seconded by the Honorable Mr. Spence, and the Question being put, That the Bill be… Read more Province of Canada, Journals of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada [Bill to Change the Constitution of the Legislative Council], (14 March 1856) →
Document Information Date: 1853-06-03 By: Province of Canada (Parliament) Citation: Province of Canada, Legislative Assembly, Journals of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada, 4th Parl, 1st Sess, 1853 at 957. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). At the hour appointed, Mr. Speaker and the House attended upon His Excellency the Governor General with their Addresses of Thursday last, to Her Majesty and to His Excellency, on the subject of the Constitution of the Legislative Council of this Province. And being returned; Mr. Speaker reported,… Read more Province of Canada, Legislative Assembly, Journals of the Legislative Assembly [Governor General’s Response] (6 June 1853) →
Document Information Date: 1853-06-03 By: Province of Canada (Parliament) Citation: Province of Canada, Legislative Assembly, Journals of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada, 4th Parl, 1st Sess, 1853 at 957. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). The Honorable Mr. Morin, one of Her Majesty’s Executive Council, rose in his place, and acquainted Mr. Speaker and the House, that lis Excellency the Governor General will receive the House with its Addresses on the subject of the Constitution of the Legislative Council, on Monday next at… Read more Province of Canada, Legislative Assembly, Journals of the Legislative Assembly [Report on the Address] (3 June 1853) →