The Colonies of England: A Plan for the Government of Some Portion of Our Colonial PossessionsJ.W. Parker, 1849 - 248 páginas "Chiefly British North America, but New Zealand 'not of a size to need more than one Provincial Government'--p. 164-5"--Bagnall. |
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... solely for the purpose of explaining a plan of proceeding which I sincerely believe would , if adopted , be greatly serviceable to the Colonies , and to the mother country ; and I mention the Colonial Office iv . PREFACE .
... solely for the purpose of explaining a plan of proceeding which I sincerely believe would , if adopted , be greatly serviceable to the Colonies , and to the mother country ; and I mention the Colonial Office iv . PREFACE .
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... mother country ; and I mention the Colonial Office now simply in order to ask those who read the following pages to leave that office , and all that it contains , wholly out of consideration while they are discussing with me the subject ...
... mother country ; and I mention the Colonial Office now simply in order to ask those who read the following pages to leave that office , and all that it contains , wholly out of consideration while they are discussing with me the subject ...
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... country in which they live , and look to no mother country , no metropolis for which they feel affection , and to which they are willing to render obedience . There are two leading ideas which enter into our conception of a colony - the ...
... country in which they live , and look to no mother country , no metropolis for which they feel affection , and to which they are willing to render obedience . There are two leading ideas which enter into our conception of a colony - the ...
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... mother country no longer exists . ceased to be colonies . They have Taking , then , these conditions , such as here described , we are to inquire in what way , under what system , can we render useful both to the mother country and her ...
... mother country no longer exists . ceased to be colonies . They have Taking , then , these conditions , such as here described , we are to inquire in what way , under what system , can we render useful both to the mother country and her ...
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... country have never acquiesced in the opinion that our colonies are useless ; and they look with disfavour upon any scheme of policy which contemplates the sepa- ration of the mother country from the colonies . For this opinion , the ...
... country have never acquiesced in the opinion that our colonies are useless ; and they look with disfavour upon any scheme of policy which contemplates the sepa- ration of the mother country from the colonies . For this opinion , the ...
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Página 97 - The utmost good faith shall always be observed towards the Indians ; their lands and property shall never be taken from them without their consent ; and in their property, rights, and liberty, they shall never be invaded or disturbed, unless in just and lawful wars authorized by congress ; but laws founded in justice and humanity shall, from time to time, be made for preventing wrongs being done to them, and for preserving peace and friendship with them.
Página 95 - The general assembly, or legislature, shall consist of the governor, legislative council, and a house of representatives. The legislative council shall consist of five members, to continue in office five years, unless sooner removed by Congress, any three of whom to be...
Página 234 - To avoid Improper Influences which may result from Intermixing In one and the same act such things as have no proper relation to each other, every law shall embrace but one object, and that shall be expressed In the title.
Página 91 - Be it ordained, by the United States, in Congress assembled, that the said Territory, for the purposes of temporary government, be one district ; subject, however, to be divided into two districts, as future circumstances may, in the opinion of Congress, make it expedient.
Página 93 - Previous to the organization of the general assembly the governor shall appoint such magistrates, and other civil officers, in each county or township, as he shall find necessary for the preservation of the peace and good order in the same. After the general assembly...
Página 98 - Vincents to the Ohio, by the Ohio, by a direct line drawn due north from the mouth of the Great Miami, to the said territorial line, and by the said territorial line.
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Página 229 - Provided, That nothing in this act contained shall be construed to inhibit the government of the United States from dividing said territory into two or more territories, in such manner and at such times as congress shall deem convenient and proper, or from attaching any portion of said territory to any other state or territory of the United States...
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