House of Commons Debates, Official Report, Volume 1E. Cloutier, Queen's Printer and Controller of Stationery, 1892 |
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American amount appeal Beauharnois Canal believe Bill binding twine Blaine Britain British bushels Canada Canadian Canadian Pacific Railway cent Committee DAVIES P.E.I. deputy discussion Dominion duty election Electoral District England expenditure exports fact farmers favour Fisheries FOSTER gentleman gentlemen opposite give Government increase Indians Intercolonial Railway interest Lake land LAURIER manufacturers matter MCMULLEN member for South ment MILLS Bothwell Minister of Finance Motion agreed navigation negotiations Newfoundland North-West Ontario opinion paid papers Parliament party population position present Prince Edward Island proposed Province Quebec question Railway reciprocity treaty reference regard returning officer revising officer session side Sir Charles Tupper Sir JOHN THOMPSON Sir RICHARD CARTWRIGHT Soulanges South Oxford Speaker statement taken tariff tion to-day told trade United vessels vote voters Washington
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Page 717 - Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide, In the strife of truth with falsehood, for the good or evil side; Some great cause, God's New Messiah, offering each the bloom or blight, Parts the goats upon the left hand and the sheep upon the right; And the choice goes by forever 'twixt that darkness and that light.
Page 299 - States as aforesaid; nor shall this act be so construed as to prevent any person, or persons, partnership, or corporation, from engaging, under contract or agreement, skilled workmen in foreign countries to perform labor in the United States...
Page 301 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That from and after the passage of this act it shall be unlawful for any person, company, partnership, or corporation, in any manner whatsoever, to prepay the transportation, or in any way assist or encourage the importation or migration of any alien or aliens, any foreigner or foreigners, into the United States...
Page 355 - To him that hath shall be given ; and from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he hath.
Page 117 - Lonely Lake to the head of that lake, and thence by a straight line to the nearest point of the middle line of the waters of Lake St. Joseph, and thence along that middle line until it reaches the foot or outlet of that lake, and thence along the middle line of the river by which the waters of Lake St. Joseph discharge themselves to the shore of the part of Hudson's Bay commonly known as James...
Page 79 - Act, or if, for any other cause, the returning officer cannot, at the day and hour appointed by him for that purpose, ascertain the exact number of votes given for each candidate...
Page 391 - At the conclusion of the trial the Judge who tried the petition shall determine whether the member whose return or election is complained of, or any and what other person was duly returned or elected, or whether the election was void...
Page 77 - ... upon which there is any writing or mark by which the voter could be identified, other than the numbering by the deputy returning officer in the cases hereinbefore provided for.
Page 9 - I have nought that is fair, saith he : Have nought but the bearded grain ? Though the breath of these flowers is sweet to me, I will give them all back again. He gazed at the flowers with tearful eyes, He kissed their drooping leaves ; It was for the Lord of Paradise He bound them in his sheaves.
Page 301 - That for every violation of any of the provisions of section one of this act the person, partnership, company, or corporation violating the same, by knowingly assisting, encouraging, or soliciting the migration or importation of any alien or aliens, foreigner or foreigners, into the United States...