Legislative Council :-See Quebec. Legislative Powers: Parliament of Canada, 17 to 57.- -Senate, 21 to 36.House of Commons, 37 to 52.- -Money Votes, 53, 54. -Royal Assent to Bills, 55 to 57.- -Legislative Powers, 91, 92 (10, a, b, c), 93 (4). Uniformity of Laws relative to Property and Civil Rights, 94.Agriculture and Immigration, 95.– -Customs and Excise, 122. See also Amendments. Ontario, 69, 70, 81 to 87, 89.-Quebec, 71 to 87, 89.Nova Scotia, 89.- All the Provinces, 90, 92, 93, 95, See also Amendments. Licences: For raising revenue for Provincial or Municipal purposes, are under Provincial control, 92 (9). Lieutenant-Governor : To be appointed, for each Province, by Governor-Genera in Council, 58.-Interpretation clause as to powers and duties, 62, 65, 66. To hold office during pleasure, but (after the first Session of Parliament) not to be removable under five years, except for cause assigned, 59. Salary to be fixed and paid by Parliament, 60. Oaths of allegiance and office, 61. (Schedule 5). May appoint to the Executive Council such persons as he think fit, 63.-And prescribe their duties, 134. - Heads of Departments specified, 63, 134.-Their functions to continue as heretofore, 135. Governor-General may appoint an Administrator to act in absence, etc., of Lieut.-Governor, 67. Constituted a Branch of the Legislature, 58, 71, 88. To appoint the Members of the Legislative Council in the Queen's Name (Quebec), 72.-To fill up vacancies therein, 75. To appoint the Speaker of the Legislative Council, from time to time from among the Members, 77. To convene the Legislature, 82.-Every year, 86.--May dissolve the L. Assembly, 85. The office of Lieut-Governor may not form the subject of legislation by the Provincial Legislatures, 92 (1). See Amendments. Proclamations. Light-Houses: Under exclusive control of Parliament, 91 (9), Local Local Works, &c. : Are under Provincial control, 92 (10).-Except such as are declared to be for the general advantage of Canada, etc., 92 (10, c). All matters of a local and private nature in the Province are under Provincial control, 92 (11). Lumber Dues: May continue to be imposed by New Brunswick, 124. Marine Hospitals: Under exclusive control of Parliament, 91 (11). Maritime Provinces: To be represented by 24 Senators, 22.- -Provision for a temporary increase of the number, 26, 27.-For an increase of 4, on admission of Newfoundland, 147. Marriage: Law of Marriage is under exclusive control of Parliament, 91 (26). Solemnization of Marriage is under Provincial control, The Command-in-Chief thereof remains vested in the Queen, 15. Militia: The Command-in-Chief thereof remains vested in the Queen, 15. Militia, Military and Naval Service is under exclusive control of Parliament, 91 (7). Mines and Minerals: Are under Provincial control, 109. Money Votes: In Parliament; Originate in the Commons, 53.-Being Municipal Municipal Institutions: Are under Provincial control, 92 (8). Naturalization and Aliens: Under exclusive control of Parliament, 91 (10). Navigation and Shipping: Under exclusive control of Parliament, 91 (10). New Brunswick: Constituted one of the Provinces of the Dominion, 5. To be represented by 12 Senators, 22.-(or 10, after admission of P. E. Island or Newfoundland, 147.)Provision for a temporary increase, 26 to 28. To be represented in the Commons by 15 Members, 37. -Representation to be re-adjusted decennially, 51. Electoral Districts defined, 40 (4). Constitution of Executive Authority to continue until altered by the Legislature, 64, 92 (1). See Lieut.-Governor. Provincial Constitutions. Constitution of the Legislature (the like), 88, 92 (1). See Provincial Constitutions. Fredericton to be the Seat of Government until otherwise directed by the Executive Government, 68. Judges of Court of Probate are appointed and paid by Provincial Authority, 96, 100. All Judges in the Province to be selected (for the present) from the Bar thereof, 97. Proportion of public debt, revenue and property.-See Public Debt. Public Property. Public Revenues. Public Works. Lumber dues may be imposed by Provincial Legislature, 124. Newfoundland: Admission of, into the Union, 146, 147. North-West Territory: Admission of, into the Union, 146. Nova Scotia : Constituted one of the Provinces of the Dominion, 5. To be represented by 12 Senators, 22.—(or 10, after admission of P. E. Island or Newfoundland, 147.)-Provision for a temporary increase, 26 to 28. To Nova Scotia-Continued. To be represented in the Commons by 19 Members, 37. Representation to be re-adjusted decennially, 51. Electoral Districts defined, 40 (3). Constitution of Executive Authority to continue until altered by the Legislature, 64, 92, (1). See Lieut.Governor. Provincial Constitutions. Constitution of the Legislature (the like), 88, 92, (1). See Provincial Constitutions. Halifax to be the Seat of Government until otherwise directed by the Executive Government, 68. First General Election to be simultaneous with that for the Commons, 89. Judges of Court of Probate are appointed and paid by Provincial Authority, 96, 100. All Judges in the Province to be selected (for the present) from the Bar thereof, 97. Proportion of public debt, revenue and property: See Public Debt. Public Property. Public Revenues. Public Works. Oaths: Of allegiance, taken by Governor-General and Lieut.- Ontario: Constituted one of the Provinces of the Dominion, 5. To be represented in the Commons by 82 Members, 37 Executive Power, 58 to 68. Constitution of Executive Council, 63. -Members of the administration and their functions, 134, 135. See Lieut.-Governor. Toronto to be the Seat of Government until otherwise directed by the Executive Government, 68. Legislature of Ontario, how constituted, 69. -To be con -And at vened by the Lieut.-Governor, in the name of the Queen, 82. -Within 6 months after the Union, 81.least once in each year thereafter, 86. Legislative Assembly consists of 82 Members, 70.-Office holders (excepting Members of the Administration) ineligible thereto, 83. -Laws relating to Elections, qua lification of voters and candidates, Writs, Controverted Elections Ontario-Continued. Elections, &c., continued until altered by the Legislature, 84.Duration of Assembly to be four years, unless sooner dissolved, 85.- -Quorum to be 20 Members, 48, 87. First General Election to be simultaneous with that for the Commons, 89.- -Members to take the oath of Allegiance, 128. Speaker of L. Assembly to be elected at first sitting, 44, 87.And as often as a vacancy may occur, 46, 87. To preside at all meetings, 46, 87.- -In case of absence for 48 hours, a Speaker pro tem. may be elected, 47, 87.— --Speaker may vote only when the voices are equal, 49, 87. The use of the name "Upper Canada" in any deed, &c., does not invalidate it, 138. Penitentiary, 141. Proportion of public debt, revenue and property :-See Public Debt. Public Property. Public Revenues. Public Works. Adjustment of debts, assets, &c., Ontario and Quebec, 142. -Assignment of books and records, 143. See Amendments. Provincial Constitutions. Paper Money, Issue thereof : Under exclusive control of Parliament, 91 (15). Parliament of Canada: How constituted, 17.- -Its powers, 18. To be called within six months after the Union, 19-And once at least in every year thereafter, 20. The Senate, 21 to 36. See Senate. House of Commons, 37 to 54. See House of Commons. To fix the salaries of Lieutenant Governors and provide therefor, 60. Classes of subjects under exclusive jurisdiction of Parlia ment, 91, 92 (10, a, b, c).- -Controlling jurisdiction assigned to Parliament in matters relating to Education (in certain cases only) 93 (4). In matters relating to Agriculture and Immigration, 95. Judges of the Superior Courts may be removed by the Governor-General on Address of the Senate and the House of Commons, 99.- Salaries of all Judges (except those of Probate Courts in N.S. and N.B.) are fixed and provided by Parliament, 100. May provide for a Court of Appeal for Canada and for additional Courts of general jurisdiction, 101. Has control over the Consol. Revenue Fund, 106. Has |