The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

NEW ADVER_'_"SEFENI# On no cccasion will 1 nt-nn of Old A be Inseried nere.‘. > , g Hhuses to Letâ€"R. H. McGreory Pork Packersâ€"Herrick, Brush & Co Ks :.‘ '*l” letters receivdd in this city, we tearn that De. Taows had larmvgd at Pane, und lhad at once gone to wirk to prepare for the coming Exhjpition. He}reports the space allotted to Canada as very limited, but tha the site is a very good one, | / * iimedik _ dlek Pepaie m t * Devpertchery: see Firch t _ ‘rm“ i% A télegram from Montrégl announces that I the marringe of the Hox.Jousx A. Macuoxâ€" | Aun ALD to Miss Beax4rd, took|place on the L6thy | wlt,, the Lord â€"Bishop of Mpntreal officiating: ’ We are aware that private! letters ‘from! Lonâ€" | Jon had stated that to be the date when the | : marriage was intended to|bhave taken place, ; and therelpre, t the news is Auâ€" | thentic. many fri ol'lln.hmx"-j' Gexenat will heatuly joif in wishing him | ‘had his bride Tong lite and| happiness. .. © : [( _3 We learn by a cable ; federation Bill was h that the Conâ€"|] doma Houle of Com I." wd time in the|| Ki inioln noder the ( o s mons on the 28 B e|| Kingdom.of Gre with whi th ult constituti at Brita vapidity with which this . . ppo[f constitatich si ing pashed through meawite it uel} ud ""Nd:::l-u T perial and Coloni v® how elosely 1 | > Aand whyreas swch j . Colonial views ind y e | to the welfare of s gard to it. . There is a rdp nive with re.|| mote the intere on the the strength of a pri rt cirenlated on}| ~And \bm\:.‘ im en Aenmer tm o Wifrac tm on hok | Gton vy euthone ovl * & eant,, . tw y been made in the C npt. was to [hav Lngistatis]. nuthorty. bill by establishing ‘the | C (0. Jmdnly i f] prorbted in way< Runaramiha (ou d .’n-~ throne. ' h.“‘:"‘h?"‘ CA | & And whereas it is e * ~. m s oult » faichy thias l" made '?l the eve nl‘ul the h“~. use of Co: Aud | apol ’n'i:-.:: wéother paslt fl:-““.h i ml‘nl.“ ie ‘ Bé it Inexsrome E mantesainren mvilore on C without any bel & secom ‘s;m‘m:nhr‘:; '1&“ and '-. ent, m siv ng inwle of | PTRERL P‘"h-'e':r'm never seriously e# that the | antbority . of the rp M- 3 ned ‘i.' thkeg i L id | ::llvl #5 I uoe 2i A«lmy.:.' _ | | Nort ,AM‘-‘. ;é" 1% © We hre enabled.this ing to lay betorg | our readers the full text |of the «* BRITISH | NORTH AMERICA . BILL," @s, introduced | into the House of Lords by Eart Carxarvrox, | and ordered to be printed on the 12th of last | montl. This‘is no * advanee copy," n i the veritable document| which reached i trom London by the last English mail. _ Th¢ | bill is not likely +t> Nave undergone any | damige inthe Hhaee off Lanby . nor do w | think ite provisions will be interfered with I-_Y \ the Commons. [ | We publish theâ€"bull ig extenso becauuse of | the numerous ies in the mum} 4 bill as pablished wâ€"tew dhys ago by the GlyL4, Though‘ the main featurds of the scheme were ! there correctly given, the shape in which | they ‘were presented w$a utterly disguise}, | and some m\poflln.l point« altogether omitted | or totally nviere TM. Globe a © aJ-’I vance cppy " must ha ‘M-m’ inadvert» | antly from the pocket of an Dele« | gate, or otherwise itionaly ::::S it« | war‘ into the hands the Globe‘s; cor | gate, or otherwise surrc way into the hands resvondent, â€" for no would.. have* put it L o# the bull, C been a rough® drait, which had been before «d to frame the bill, but titled t the name of an any one may discover to compare the two doe waordinary stretch of j respondent, for no | responsibile~ party would.. have" put it as the text o# the bull. U y it may have been a rough® drait, or the copy of ‘a draft, which had been before the committee appoint «d to frame the bill, but in no sense was it enâ€" titled to the name of an| * advance copy," as any one may discover who takes the trouble to compare the two docurrents. Such an ex waordinary stretch of jpurnalisue enterprize wnder. such pretences is caleulated to throw discredit on the reliability of * early news," and induce the public to prefer intelligence duly authenticated, eved® it they have to &wait the arrival of another mhail. hne«. The *« powerta rehy ‘ under the Imporial rule of an 1 English Prince " is tor a time postponedâ€"it will |uot come upon the boards this sewon): before it ‘does the manager of the congerm at Washington is likely to have a tresh eqmpany and an entireâ€" 1y new programme; Â¥8l It is also to be noted that t tirat Senators are to be iqser proclagation of union. | Thi provision and calculated t dignity of the o@fice. [The tion of the names of | the #hwore! will have the alv dmymly of the ofhice. he early promi;a tion of the names of | the: gentlemen thus #wored will have the) «ilvaintage of giving those who may have wnticipgted,. but Luled to secure a nomination, |time : to look around them . for a ¢onstitmency ; and it will relieve the Executive @vernment or Privy Council of the Confedetation of a daty, which, however" is litully dikcharged, nust have exposed Ministerq to many yerious ‘dif Reultiee. Jt also th¢ secoril of the three estate=, :e«ml in the r of creation as wellas of rank, the t a House comâ€" ing into being at & td on the return of the write for the first election. wdopted, snd to whic was a party, and one t deney to prevent any d the ggitation ‘on that points we mast a future day, li«peaki OoTrawa. MAaRCH 2 « $ W M, PE PLIVL aiy d ds Death of k Local Matter 3; :; ::: “ CWARLESTON, 5 ‘or Local Matter.,â€" Coprespontionce .".'7: I mundere® Howsce t y the bill that the laws are by led to the ef|Canadaâ€"a« proâ€" ith the under MENI 1867 * names of the in the Queen‘s is an im portant Cab care British North Ameritea baill WoT WHEREKA® the Provinees of C Stotia, and New Branaswick hay their desite to be tederally / unit Bé it Insasroms Exacten&xp pectamko ay | ns Qurey‘s Moet Excsineyt Maseery, by and / with the| advice and consent of the Lords+ Spiritual Temporal, uwl Commons in this present rpurn assembled, and by mt authority : of same &s follows WBMeHT BESPATUH 8, In the general consns of Canada which is her taken in the yeat one thou and : seventyâ€"one, and in thereaftor, the respectiv« b 8. In the general consus of the pepnlation of Canada which is hereby required to be taken in the yeat one thousand eight handred and <seventyâ€"one, and in every tenth vear thereaftor, the respectiv= populations of the four provinces shall be distinguished. % \ _ l[Lâ€"exteorys rowens. 9. The Kxeentive Government and Authorâ€" ity of aml over Canada is hereby declared to continue and be vested in the Queen. + | 10. The provisions of this ‘Act referring to | the Governorâ€"General extond and apply to the * Guovernaorâ€"General for the !lmvo:il( of Canada, or other the Chict Excenttve Officer or Adminâ€" | intrator tor the time bing carrying on the govâ€" erament of Canada on belialf and in the name of the Queen, by whatever titl bo is desigâ€" nated . * 11. There shall be & Councilt toraid and adâ€" vise in the government of Canada, to be styled the Queen‘s Privy Council for Canada ; and the persons who are to be members of Council sball be time to time chosen and summonâ€" -dbyt&‘ ermorâ€"General, and aworn in as Privy nelllors, and members thereof may ::ig“- 't'll-o to time removed by. the Governâ€" enerad. f . 5. Can@da shall bo divided into tour prov« inces, nimed Outario, Quebee, Nova Scotia and Now Brunswicks 6. The parts of the province d)‘u-h (ae it existe at the passing of this Act) which formerly: constituted respectively the Frov» inces of Uppoer Canada and: Lower Canada shall be deemed to be severed, and shall form two soparate provinges. The part which Tormerly conatituted the Province of U Canaudla thall constitute the Province olvg tasio; and the part which forw erly constituted the Province of Lower Canada shall constitute the Province of Quebes, 7., The Provinces ot Nova Scotia and New Brunswick shall have the same limit« a« at the passing of this act. * 14 Majesty thinks f#, Genéral from time son, of y persons his dephty or depat of Canada, and in during the pleasur aueb of the powers of the Governorâ€"te cral deems it neces to him. or them, at directions express ‘but the appointme puties | shall not Governerâ€"General thority or fanction 15; z;.e commai ;vd ilitie, and ssat of gove 1 perusal of the | A'oi.Efor tho Union of Canada, Iv'ov} Scotia, and New Brunsâ€" wick, and . tho â€" Government theréof ; and for Purposes conâ€" nected therewith. + & @UITsor es, Of, tasd ntinue an Uatl th LN U M cas it is expedient that provision the eventual admission into the ther pars od Britich North Amâ€" Y p of and with the adviee of the Queem‘s ol tor Conmeian, all be lawhal tor the Qugen,if her nke« fit! to anthoriz> the Governorâ€" n tive to time to appoint any perâ€" persons jobntly or severally, tu be t deputies within any part or parts and in vhat capacity to exercise pleasure of the Governorâ€"General powers, authoritics and functions rmorâ€"Generalâ€"as the Governorâ€"Genâ€"« it necessary or expedicht to assign hem, aubject to any . limitations or X prossec en given by the Queen ; P00 L0 E® A W Y Hovace Frovinces of Canada, Nova Brunswick have expressed twderally ‘ united into one the Crown of the United Britain and Iroland, with a wr in principle to that of the + Qa relt am C 1 hs vemmmrett «10 6 lance to a Union would conduce he â€" Provinces and . pro« the British Empive : he establishment of the f Parliament it is expedi« the constitution of the y in the dominion be also that the nature of enment therein be deâ€" Ma E8P ATCHES, d aor given mflw Qae nt of such a deputy or affect the exervise by himaelf of any povwer. »amâ€"chied of the land and # ail Naval apd Illihryl amula, is hereby decltared vated in the Queen. on otherwise dicects the t Canada shall be Ottewna. ; hoe, V . Suott was ce this morming. ows supposed to «lue has Leen uh- CGreetey . as a State» he President has ng and prochsimâ€" mtal conditions« Stute of Nebrumka, mission into the mad noccepted, _ amd »into the U mion which ingularly d i xb ts of the ho Pacline xt Britain d by the thi th» 20, There sha‘ ment of Camace o so that twelve bus tween the last sitt | (4.) He whall be msident \.. the p | foe which he isappoimice ; t (0 ) In the cuse of Quebec ie slall b real property quualitication in t EP : toral division for which he is apy |* or shall be sesident in thuat divi 24. The Governor.Gencial shall io to tim«, in the Queeit‘s name, by inst ‘hnder the great sual of Canade, smm r ! hed petsons to the Semate ; aud, «j provistons of this nct, every | pormon s moned shall become: aad be a menmb®s Senate and a Senator 25. Such persons shall be fLost «nnon the Senate as the Queen by warmul her Majesty‘s royal sizn manual think rm.ndmln.m abiadl bs inss Queen‘s proclamation of Union. ae foll (1.) Whext 20. Hfatamy time on the recommendation of the Governortâ€"General the Queen thinks lt to direct that thiree «« s members be added to the Senate, the tâ€"% â€"inotâ€"Gicueral may by awmmons to thruc or six qualined . persons (a» the case may be), tepivsenting equally the three divisions of "‘h.’l. add to the Renate accordingly . * 414. In case of sach addition: beitig at any time made summon an y a further lik like recommendat io divisions of Canmea four Senators and mc 28. The number o thime exceed aeventy timme exceed acvomtyâ€"c 20. A Senator shall ons of this act, hold his pla 30. A Senator may ) hand addressed to V + sign his plice in the > the same shall be vacant 31. The place of a Senator shall in cant in any of the following cass> : (1.) If for two consecutivy. sessiuot Parltiament he tails to give . dance in the Senate : t . (1.) If he takes an oath or makes % ration or acknow lodgment of a abedience, or adherence to R nower. or does an act whets third Year of the Qucen, ch ather act amending the sam + Union, %6 that each such El 34. The Governorâ€"Geberal may f to time, by instrument under the gr Canada, appoint a Senator to be > the Senate, and may remove him a; another in his stead. 35. Until the Parliament of Canada othorâ€" z-‘pkah-,thu presence of at loast filteen nators, including the Speaker, ghall be neâ€" cexsary to constitute a meeting of the Sâ€"nate for the exercise of its powers. , * . %® 30. Queations ui-h-%n th ;»MM by a mejdrity® of x peaker ‘shall in llf case® ho lbol the voices are equal the deemed to be in the wogativ (37. The, Hous: to the provisions hundred and cig cightyâ€"two shall I Aive tor QueDec, n dfteen for New 1 (4 to time, in under the ; call tosth Ontario shall be divide ridings of countios, citics towns enumerated in the act, each whereod shall trict, cach such District a schedule belug enptided t ot 38. He whih jowur bunds Catadce w1 He «hall ib Aou id T fls t sul ©otlies too th ht «hall b wb the en nat s o C qruad i shall hal is of the t\ opâ€"General the Queen thinks t | "**~ three «» is members be added| _ +2 , the tâ€"4 @imotâ€"General may by .: btuc or six quallied persons (ws e dig bw), srpivsenting equaily m.. k ne of C'Zuull. add to the Renate | m : of sach addition: beirig at any ‘ “": he Governogâ€"Gencral s«hall not | of L persot ty the Bemate, cacept on | :‘.’" dimetion by the Queen ow lh-z " * ndation, mutil ealr of the thiree | ':: anade is reproscuted by twonty» > ¥°0 e e e new, or wiherence to a forcign or does an act wheteby ho be» a subject or citizon, of entitled right« or privitegesofl a anbject en, of a forign power ; â€" |3]&fll bankreupt or insolvént Ne for the bemetit ol any buw re» to insolvent debtors, tr becomres ic defanlter : « attainted of treason or conyjet» vlony or of any infamons ecine : easo« to be qualitied in respect of ty or of residence ; provided, thist tor shall net be decmed to havs to be qualiied in rmspect of rce by reason ouly ofhis residing t tad liv { Sonmators a bram boy wwriting . wne 0 Ivernorâ€"Gen Sophuite, muw! the t b tigh t ut liar ®â€" rvapeviing the a vacancy in the heard and deterâ€" makes a decii« nt of wb leg lame, THHK OTTAWA TIMES,., MARCH: 2, 1807 wnaber from time reat seal of Sneaker of ns of the his attem shalil l Yor the pur of this act an Elec» Fana. | toral District ..um return one member. You»e _ g.â€"â€"KOva scotia.~ ut | _ Kach of tue eighteem counties of Nova *"" | Sootie sball be an Electoral District. ‘The * I's county of Halifax shall be entitled to return “f"' _4 two m mbers, and each of the other counties * CC hene nelnber. $ # Nt t ihya sn le to this toral Di« lâ€"in that & wb whny .o [ + e um t sal reâ€" 1 te th M |Fa uol 1. hnge â€" 10 quual mh o he + lected or to sit or vote as members of ; the Mouse of Assembly or Legislative A«â€" «mbiy in the several Provinces, the voters at ! dections of such. members, the caths to be nken by voter«, the returning oBicers, their | powers and dutics, the proceedingsat elections, the |» riods doring which elections may bo conticued, the trial of m_nlmv-flx elections, mut proceedings incident thereto, the yacating i of soats of members, and the exgcution of new writs ia case of seats vacated otherwise than by dissolution,â€"shall pespectively apply to elocth us of members to serve in the House of Commemns for the same several Provinges, | Prosited . that, until the ~Partiament of | Canacs otherw ise provides, at any election for a member ol the lrc"num of Commons for !hr‘ District â€"of Algoma, ‘in addition to personk | yunalit «l by the law ot the Province of Canada to vyot >, every: British subject, agod twonty.one vears or upwards, being a houscholder, shall y wwPs h‘r $2. For the first election of members tqsorve in the House of Commons the Governorâ€"Gepeâ€" ral whâ€"11 canse writs to be issued by such porâ€" xou, i; such form, and addressed to such reâ€" turning officers as he thinks fit. { f The person Issaing write under this soo» tion slll have the like powers as are possess» vd at the union by the officers charged with the jsâ€"uing of write for the election of m nâ€" bere to serve in the respective House of A«* sembiv or Legislative Assembly of the Proâ€" tincs of Canwia, Nova Seotia, or New Bruns wich . aiul the retarning officers to whom wilts o clives tal under this section shall have Un y ki se er® ht m‘r-«.ul at the . union | by tho aiticers charge with the retarning of. writy tor the election of moiubers to sorve in : the same respective House of Asscmubly or | Leg is cative A;u"bl’, f I 43. In case of vacancy in the represculation | in i\ ~ House of Commont or agy elect., «l | district happens before the mecting of the Parke menut, or after the meetings of the Parâ€" | linment boefore provision is made by the Purâ€" lameut in this behalf, the. provisions of the lust 6 regoing sections of this act shall extend awd apply to the issuing and, retarming of a | writ in respect to such vacant district. I 14. The House of Commons for its first asâ€" | sembling after a general election shall po.â€" coed with all practicable specd t clect on> of ite mombers to be, Sp¢aker. * 45. In case of a vacancy happening in the ottice of Speaker by doath, resignation, or otherwise, the House of Commons shall with all procticable speed procecd to elect _another of its members to be bpeaker. â€" Mc and dut bere « waby 1 Pab Imp ob Com mnons bdnn'u pass any‘ voto, resoâ€" lution, address.or bill for the appropriation of any jart of the Public Revenue, :.ol any Tax or 1~.post, to any purpose that not been tirst recommended to that House by message of th+ Governorâ€"General in the Session in whiâ€" h such vote, resolntion, addressor bill is projp «it ubel w MA Parl hirst thet jouty al t after ten How ahm! suel the « uni on w Gen Gen: d 8. The Speaker shall preside at all mect. x of the Hous» of C T. I‘lum the lfilmmh n a e provides, in cuse of the abscnce for any »on of the Speaker from the chair of the us of Commions for a period of fortyâ€"cight msecutive bours, the House may elect anâ€" er of its members to act as Speaker, and : member so elected shall during the conâ€" nance of such abseuce of the Speaker have i «xccute‘ all the powers, privileges, and tlus of NM.C. * «. The presence of at least twenty memâ€" « « ( the House of Commons shall be necesâ€" y to constitute a meeting of the House for se wn-luoflh“:lvvu; and for that pure ie the Speaker 1 be rechoned as a mem» 34 h of the fourteen countics into which ‘vunswick is divided, including‘the: city inty of St, John, shall be an Electoral *â€"_ The city of St. John whall giso be a i« Electoral District, Each of those Eloctoral Districts shall be entitled to oneâ€" member. ‘ntil the Parliament of Canada otherâ€" covides, all laws in force in the several .ces at the nnion relative to the follow> »tter« or any of them, namely,â€"the ationa and disqualifications ot persons â€"Bills for appropriating any part of the : Revenue or for imposing any ‘Tax or st, shall originate in the House ot Com« â€"It shall not be lawful for the House of â€"â€"Where a Bill passed by the Houses of umont is presented to the Governorâ€"Genâ€" (or the Queen‘s assent, he shall declare «ling to his discretion, but subject to the slons of this Act and to her Majesty‘sinâ€" tions, cither that he assents thereto in the n‘s name, or that he withholds the Queen‘s t, or that he reserves the Bill for the sigâ€" tion of the Queen‘s pleasure. â€"â€"Where the Governorâ€"Genceral assents to « and unt MONBA VOTE®: ROYAL A*8EXT 4 .«â€"NE W BHUXSWICK harged | with on of mcnâ€" Touse of A* 1 use of A«. | Great Brithin, or ol the Parhamen f the Pro.| the United â€" Kingdom ~of Great B Cew Brun«. | ubitâ€" _ Jreland, _ on _ of _ the â€" Legis! to whom | of Upper Canads, Lower Canada n shall have | Canada, were or are before or at the 1 the â€" mion ‘ Â¥ested in or exerciscable by the respe cturning of fGoversors or, Licutenant:Governors _n} to serve in | provinces, with the advice, or with the a swembly or | and consent, of the respective ~Exec s | Council« thervof, or in conjunction with wescilation | roumcil«, or with any number of 3 ay eleci.,5] | bers . thereof, or by those Governoi Aing of the | Licutenantâ€"Governors individually, sha of the Parâ€" | fas as the same are capable of lh'il;g exer by the Par. | aitér the Union in gelation tothe Govern oare of the }ul Ontario and â€" (Quebec respectively hall extenmdt | vested in awd shall orâ€" may be exc arming "“il"' the â€" Lientenantâ€"wovernor _ of _ O glct. | and GQuebec respectively, with the a it« first as. | or. with theadvice and consent ‘of, k ; shall qi.,. | conjunction with the respective Exo clect on > of | Counvils, or any members thercef, or 1 . | Licutenantâ€"Governor individually, as th ning in the | requires, subject nevertheless (except guation, or | Pespect to such us exist under Acts of th ; whall with | hament of Great Britain, or of the Partic EmE T C use C evces "Wades c 301CR phiss HTWilsts | _ 62. The provisions of this Act referring to the Licutenantâ€"Governor extend lnfl apply to the Licutenantâ€"Governor for the‘ time beâ€" |in,' of each province or. other, the chief | excuutive oflicer or. administrator for the time Lbeing carrying ou the Government of luu» provincs, by whatever title ho is desigâ€" nated. ed by. the Governorâ€"General in Council by inâ€" strument under the great seal of Canada. . .. 59. A Lieutenantâ€"Governor shall hold office during the pleasure of the Governorâ€"General ; wit any Lieutenantâ€"Governor appointed after ti.» commencement of the first session of the parliament wf Canada shall not be removeable within five years from his appointment, exâ€" cept for cause Rssigned, which shall be comâ€" municated to hi in Wwriting within one month after the order‘for his remoyal is made, and shall be communicated by Messago to the Senate and to tife House of Commops within one week thercafter if the parliainent is then sitthg, and if not then within one week atter the commencement. of the next session of the parliisment. T _â€"60. The sataries of the Lieutenantâ€"Goverâ€" nors shall be fixed and provided by the Parliaâ€" ment ‘of Canada. Nee 61. Every.‘ Lieutenantâ€"Governor shall, beâ€" fore assuming the duties of ‘his office, inake and subscribe before the Governorâ€"General or some person authorized by him eaths of alleâ€" gilance and oftice similar to those taken by the Governorâ€"General, ws the 14 ut«-wmlâ€"lim-.-mu& from time to time thigks fit, and in the first instance of the folâ€" lowing oiticers, namely,â€"the Attorneyâ€"Genâ€" yral, the Secretary and Registrar of the Provâ€" ince, the Treasurer of the Province, the Comâ€" missioner of Crown Lands, and the Conmtmisâ€" sioner of Agriculture and Public Works, withâ€" in Quebec, the Speaker of the. Legislative Commvil and the Solicitorâ€"General, 64. The constitution of the executive auâ€" thority in cachof the â€"Provinges "of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick shall, subject â€"to the provisiong of this Act, continue as it exâ€" ists atâ€"the Union until altered under the anâ€" thotrity of this Act, #5. All powers, authorities, and functions which under any Act of the Parliament of Great â€" Britkin, or ol the Parliament . of ‘the â€" United â€" Kingdom ~of Great Britain util _ Jreland, _ oz _ of the _ Legislature of _ Upper â€" Canadsa, Lower Canada, _ or p.4 1. There shall be a Legislature for Quebec consisting of the Lieutenantâ€"Governor and of ‘ two Houses, styled tWe Logislative Conncil of Quebec ~and ~the â€"Legislative Assembly . of | Qquebec. ht | 3 66. The provisious of this Act referving to the Lieutenant4iovernor in council shall be construed as ‘refermng to the Lieutehantâ€" Governor of the province acting by and with the advice of the Exécutive Coumncil thercof. $7. The Governor<General in council may from titme to timt appoint an administrater to execute the office aud Tanctions of Licutenâ€" antâ€"Governor during his absence, illness, or uther inavility. \_ 73. The quulifications of the Legislative lb‘ofim-fllon of Quebec shall be the sume as those of.the Senators for Quebect | _â€"T4s The place of a Legislative Gouncillor of Quebec.. shall â€"become vacant in the cases, mutatis mutandis, in which the place of Senâ€" ator becomes vuu’n( + ( 75. When aâ€"vyacancy happens in the Legisâ€" erntment, of any province GUIChWI®C @ITeRIE with respect to that province, the Neats of Government of the provinces shall be as folâ€" lows, â€" namely,â€"of Ontario, the city otf Toâ€" ronto: ut Quebec, the city of Quebec; of Nova Seotia, the city of Halifax : and of New Brunswick, the city of Fredericton, L.+ * » ick & 75. When aâ€"yacancy happons in the Legisâ€" | Intive Uouncit of Quebec by resignation, death, or otherwise, the‘ Licutenantâ€"Governor, in the ‘ Queen‘s nameg, by instrument under the Great Seal of Quobec, shall appoint a fitand qualified | person to fill the Â¥acancy. 'l 76. If any ‘qupstion arises respecting the qualification ot r Legislative Councillor ot Quebec, or a vacancy in the Legislative Counâ€" cil of Quebec, thz same shall be heard and deâ€" termined by the islative Council. . Ontar 70. The Legislative Assembly of Ontario shall b6 composed of cightyâ€"two members, to be cleoted to |repiyzent the vighty"two Elec» toral Districts set forth in the first schedule to this Lct a :1.Jlu.: Legislative Council of . Quebee shall be composed of twentyâ€"four members, to be appointed by the Lieutenantâ€"Governor in the Queen‘s name, by instrument under. the Great Seal of Quebec, one being appointed to represent each of the twentyâ€"four Electoral DK‘lllum‘uf Lower Canada in this Act reâ€" ferted to, and each holdiug office for the tef of his hitv, unless the Legislature of Quehz otherwise provides under the provisions of this Act. §.% 17. The Li::l'&'lllnlâ€"(h)v'mot nry from time to time, by ‘instrument under the great seal of Quebec, appoint a member of the Legisâ€" lative Council 0(? Quebec to be Speaker there» of, and may semove him and appoint another in his etead. â€" % 78. A‘ntil the Legislature of Quebec ctherâ€" wise provides, the presence of at least tem members of the Legislative Council, including the Speaker, shall be necessary to constitute a meeting for the exercise of its powerk, _ 79. Questions arising . in the Legislative Council of Quebec sLall: be decided by a maâ€" jority of voices, and the srukcr shall in all cuses have a vote, and when the voices are equal the decision shall be deemed to be in the negative. f 80. The Legislative Assembly. of Quebec shall be composed of sixtyâ€"five members, to be elected to represent the sixtyâ€"five electoral divisions or districts of Lower Canada in this Act reéferred to, subject to alteration thereof hy the TLegislature of Quebec ; provided that it shall not be lawful to present to the Lieuâ€" tenantâ€"Governor of Quobe: for assent any bill fot alteringthe limits of any of the clectoral divisions or districts mentioned in thegeciond schedule to this Act, unless the second and third readings of such bill have been passed in the Legislative Assembly with the concurâ€" rence of the majority of the members repres@ntâ€" ing all those electoral divisions or districts, and the assent shall not be given to such bill unless an address has been presented by the Legislative Assembly to the Licutenantâ€"Gov» ernor stating that it has been so passed. 3%,â€"ONTARIO AXD QURBEC, 81. The Legislatures of Ontario and Quebec respectively shall be called together not later than six months after the union. 82. The Licutenaritâ€"Governor of Ontario and | of Quebec shall from timeâ€"to time, in the | Queen‘s name, by instrument under the great seal of the frovince, sammon and call: together the Legislative Assembly of the province: t 83. Until the Legislature of Ontario or of Quebec otherwise provides, a person accepting or holding in Ontario or in Quebec any office, comumission, or â€"employment, permanent or temporary at the nomination of the Lientenantâ€" Governor, to which an annual salary, or any fee, allowance, emolument, or urmm,of any kind or amount whatever from the province is attached, shall not be cligible as a member of the Legislative Assembly of the respective nrovince, nor shall he sit or vote as such ; but nothing in this section shall make énflixiblo any person being a member of the Executive Council of the respective province, or holdinge any of the following offices, that is to say, the offices of Attorneyâ€"General, Secretary and Reâ€" gistrar of the Province, Treasurer of the Proâ€" ] ,=â€"ON T AKIO, 9. There shall be a Legislature for Ontario «isting of the Licutenantâ€"Governor and of \HMouse, styled the Legislative Assembly of The 1 ht . < 4 why xecutive Council of Ontario aud all be commposéd of such persons -uunuim-.-mmt from time to time «i in the first instance of the folâ€" Legislative Power, and matil t y qprovince wâ€"qUEIRC + Executive Goveâ€" uthorwise directs hoe, the Meats of vince, Commissioner of Crown Lands, and Commissioner of â€" Agriculture and Paublic Works, and in Quebec Solicitorâ€"General; or shall disqualify him to sit or vote â€"in the House for which he is elected, provided he is elected while holding such oftice. t 84. Until the Legislatures ‘of Ontano and Quebec respectively otherwige: provide, all lawe which at the Unioh are in force in those provincérrespectively, relative to the followâ€" ing muitters, or any of them, namely,â€"the qualifications and disqualifications of persons to be elected or to sit or vote ag members of the Assemoly of Canada, the qualifications or disqualifications of voters, the ouths to be taken ' ‘ 12 17 e o e uy us +o in oraemigs? uhi Tav T by yoters, the returning officers, their powers and duties, the procecdings at clections, the periods during which such elections may be continued, and the trial of controverted elccâ€" tions and the proceedipgsincident thereto, the vacating of the seats of members and the issuâ€" ing and execution of new writs in case of seats vacated otherwise than by dissolution, shall respectively. apply to elections of memâ€" bers to serve in the respective Legislative Abâ€" semblies of Ontario and Quebec. Provided that until the Legislature of Ontaâ€" rio otherwise provid at any election for a member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontaâ€" rio for the District of Algoma, in addition to persons qualified by the law of the Province of Canada to vote, every\ British subject, aged twentyâ€"one. yéars or ypwards, being a houseâ€" holder, shall have a vote. ; 85. Every Legislative Assembly of Ontario | and ‘every L¢gislative Assembly of Quebec ghall continue for four years from the day of | the return of ‘the writs for choosing the same ‘ &wbject nevertheless to cither the Legislative ssembly of Ontario or the Legislative Assemâ€" i bly of Quebec being sooner dissolved by the Lieutenaatâ€"Governor of the province), and u(;'l longer. _ ; ; 86. There shall be a segsion of the Legisiaâ€" ture of Ontario and of that of Quebec onee at least in every year, so that twelve months shall nog intérvene between the last sitting of the Legislature in each proviice in‘ one sexâ€" sion and its first sitting in the next session,. ~ ~87. The following provisions of this act reâ€" specting the Iouse of Commons of Canada shall extend and apply to the Legislative Agâ€" semblies of Orntario and Quebec, that is to say â€"â€"the provisions relating to the election of a Speaker originally and on yacancies, the dutics of the Speaker, the absence of the Speaker, the quorum, and the mode of voting, as if those provisions were here reâ€"emacteid and made apâ€" plicable in terms to each such Legislative Asâ€" sembly, 88. The constitution of the Legislature of each of the Provinces of Nova Scbtia and New Brunswick shall, subject to the provisions of this act, continue as it exists at the Union unâ€" til altered under the authority of this act ; and the House of Assembly of New Brunswick exâ€" isting*at the passing of this act shall, unless sooner dissolved, continue for the period for which it was elected. _ b.â€"ONTAXB® QUERECC, ANXD NOYA sCoTia, G 89. «Each of the Licutenantâ€"Governors of Un tario, Quebec, and Nova Scotia shall cause writs to be issued for the first election of imembers of the Legislative Assembly thereof in such form and by such person as be thinks fit, and at such time and addressed 4o kuch returning officer as the Governorâ€"General_directs, and #o that the first election of member of Assembly for any electoral district orraply subdivision | thercof shall be held at the #Â¥me time and at | the same places as the election for a member ; to serve in the House of Commons of Canada ; for that Electoral District, _ | : > 1 6.â€"THE® POUR PROYINCES. f $0. The following provisions of this act 1c« . specting the Parliament of Canada, namelyâ€" the provisions relating. to appropriation and | tax bills, the recommendation of money votes, ‘ the assent to bills, the disallowanee of acts and the siznification of pleasure on bills reserved, . shall extend aud apply to the Legislatures of . the several provinces as if . those‘ provinces . were here reâ€"enacted and maie applicable in terms to the respective provinces and the Le. . gislatures thereof, with thy substitution of the Licutenpantâ€"Governor of the Province for the Governorâ€"General, of the GovernomGeneral for the Queen and for. a Secretary of State, of one year for two years, and of the Province for Canada, V1.â€"Distrlbution of Legislative Powers. * PowERS OF THE PARLIAMENT, f _ _Q1. It shall e lawful for the Queen, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House (::‘E ‘ommons, to make laws for the peace, order, and good government of Canada, in relation to all matters not ‘coming within the classes of subjects by this act assigned exâ€" vlusively to the Legislatures of the Provinces ; and for greater certainty, but not so as to resâ€" trict the generality of the foregoing term« of this section, it is hereby declared that (notâ€" withstanding anything in this act) the excluâ€" sive Legislative authority of the Parliament of Canada extends to all matters coming within ltho classes of subjects next hereinafter enuâ€" merated ; that is to say,â€"â€" | _â€" * 1. The public debt and property. ; I 4. The muhuon of trade and commerce. | . The raising of money by any mode or system of taxation. : | 4. The borrowing of money on the public _the issue of paper money. [ 10. Savings Banks, I 17. Weights and measures. _ * 18. Bilis of exchange and promissory notes. 19, Interest, | 20, Legal Tender. | 21. Bankruptcy and Insolvency. | 22, Patents of invention and discovery, I 23. Copyrights, â€"24, Indians and lands reserved for the Inâ€" A dians. 25. Naturalization and aliens, 26. Marriage and divorce. 27. The criminal law, except the constiâ€" tution of courts of criminal jurisdicâ€" tion, but including the procedure in criminal matters. 28. The jestablishment, maintenance and manéagement of Penitentiaries. ' ~29, Such classes of subjects as are ex pressâ€" | ly excepted in the enumeration of * the classes of mb’cch by this act asâ€" signed exclusivelyâ€"to the Legislaâ€" tures of the Provinces, and aoy matâ€" . ter coming within any of theâ€" classes of subjects enumerated in this secâ€" tion shall not be deemed to come within the class of matters of a local jor private nature comprised in the | ~â€" {enumeration of the classes of subjects by this act assigned exclusively to the Legislatures of the l';ovlnu-u. EXCLURITE PoWERS OF PROYINCIAL dtwuu.u'rnn. \92, â€" In each Province the Legislature may ¢xclusively make laws in relation to matters coming within the classes of subjects next hereinafter enumerated ; that is to say :â€" 1. The amendment from time to tim», notwithstanding anything in this act â€" of the constitation of the Province, . â€" except as regards the office of Licuâ€" tenantâ€"Governor, â€" 2. Direct taxation within the Province in order to the raising of a revenue for M provincial purposes. 3. The borrowing of money or the sole credit of the Province. / *~~ . _ 4. The establishment end tenure ot proâ€" : vincial offices, and the appointment and payment of provixcial officers, 5. ‘The management and sale of the public L lands belonging to the Province and R of the timber and wood thereon. â€" . 6. The establishment, maintenance and management of public and reformaâ€" ._ tory prisons in and for the Province. 7. The establishment, maintenance and management of Lospitals, asylums, charities and elecmosynary instituâ€" ® tions in and for the Province, other than marine hospitals. 1 #, Municipal .imfltutt)lu in the Province, w, Shop, saloon, tavern, auctioneer and # other licenses in order to the raising of a revenus for provincial, local, or municipal purposes. i 4.=â€"NOVA SCOTIA AXND NEW BRUNSW1 10 11 13 14 â€" credit, lt 9t Postal service. The census and statistics. Militia, military and nava! service and defence. ‘The fixing of and providing for the saluries and allowance# of civil and other officers of the Government of Canada, Beacons, buoys, lighthbouses, and Sable â€"i'i.'.;d'v.;"-*v~v"' SmE Navigation arwd shipping. _ > Quarantine and the establishinent an d maintenance of marine hospitals. en coast and inland fisheries. Ferries between @ Province and any British or foreign country or between two Provinces. f Currency and coinage. a Banking, incorporation of Banks, and UXTRORNIHW (OP LAW$ JX OnrTARIO, [XOVA .8COTIA . ANiv AEW BRUCXSWICK . & 94. Notwithstanding anything in this Act, the Parliament of Canada may make provisâ€" jon jor the unifotmity of all or any of the laws relative to property and civil rights in Ontario, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, and of the procedure of all or any of the courts in thoke three : provinces, ‘and from andâ€" after thr passing of any &ct in that behalf the power of the Parliament of Canada to make laws in relation to any matter comprised in any such wct shall, notwithstanding afything in this Act, be unrestrictead; but any Act of the P&t‘ | jypy gackh of the other Provinees liament of Canada making provision for f\u-h | (mfi.‘m-:’l:,( ::::‘::h” hies m~“_ Aa daradest 3. | o + : ne and eXxuisc laws o uniformity whall mot have effect in any proâ€" | p uvin ~â€" abull. sublescC 10 1B ; vince nuless and until it is adopted and enact» u‘i w whit a on, 6: ;‘-‘1 .‘l"“f";' A as law by the Legislature tligfeot.. | ,n 8 t, con inue in torce®util altered § Â¥ _ » â€"| Parliament of Canada AGIICULTURE AND IMMIGRATION, |â€" 12}, Where cusfoms duties ats, # 95. In each province the Legislature may ‘ Unioh, Jeviable on any goods, wares, 0 make Jaws in tclation to agriculture in the | chandises in any two. Provimces; these provirice, and to | immigration into ‘the proâ€" ',wln' , and anerchandises may, from n vinee? and it is hereby declared that the Parâ€" | the A‘nion, be imported from one>of liament of C may from time to time. | Provinees ioto the other of them on p make laws in relation to agriculture in all or | paytentof the customs duty lovialle‘t any of the provinces, and to > immigration | of fll:l Province of exportation, and on px into all or any of the provinces ; aifd any .law | in ‘siich further amount (if any ) ef c of the Logislature: of a provinci relative to | duty las is leviable thoreon in the Prily: agriculture or to immigration shall have effect !ill| bon. â€" in and for the province as long and as far only U*- Aothing in this Ace shall aff as it is not repuguant to any Actiof the Parâ€" | right) of â€" New â€" Brunswick | Ao . les liament of Canada, 1|unl*r' dues provided in chaptet #f 96. The Governorâ€"General shall ‘appoint the Judges of the Superior, District, and County Courts in ¢ach province, except those of the Courts of Probate in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. / yA ¢ 97. Until the laws relative to property and. civil rights in Ontario, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, and the procedureé vf the courts in those provincts are made uniform, the Judges of the courts of those provinces apâ€" pointed by the Governorâ€"General shall be selected from the respective Bars of those provinces, ‘ o * Protestant abl Roman Catholic subâ€"; . jects‘in Quebge ~ ~ 5 i (3.) Whoere in‘any province a system ol seâ€" | * paunto or ‘disgentient «chools exists by | _ "Inw at the Urfon or is thereafter estabâ€" | ans lished by thi > Legislaturesof ‘the l'm-lfihll vineé, aur appeal shall lieâ€"to the Govâ€" ‘l'f t © muc{-th;u-:m in Council tropfany act | of 0 or devisign of arfy provincial authority and afféoting ang right or privilege of the | Bru I‘rolestant of RomanCatholic minority â€"| cen \__of the Queeh‘s s,ukjm is in relation to | Pro â€"educations K ; gou 43).‘ th ~case. any such . Provincial Law as !t«-m "from. thne 4o thae rcmh wtlui{o\'cr. of a norâ€"General {in . Cotmcil requizite_ for | be â€" the due gxed ution of the provisions of ) vin this section is not made, or in casé any| ded mdecision â€" of (the: Governorâ€"General | in | vin cCouncil on &uy gppeal under this see. | ‘pul "tion is not ditly executed by the proper | seÂ¥ 101. Theé Parliament of Canada: may, notâ€" withstanding â€"anything in . this Act, from time, to time â€" provide for the constitution, maintenance and organization of a General Court of Appeal for Canada, and for the estabâ€" lishment of any, ddditional courts for the betâ€" ter administration of the laws of Canada. * VLNLâ€"revexceés, DesTs, AssETS, FAXaTIOX. 102. All duties and revchues, over which the respective Legislatures of Canada, Nova Scotin, and New Brufiswick before and at the Union had ang have power of appropriation, except such ?orfionu' thercof us are by this Act regerved to the respective Legislatures of the provinces, or &re raised by them in accordâ€" ance with the special powers conferrel on thein by this Act, shall form one consolidated raenue fund to be appropriated for the pubâ€" lic service of Canada in the manner and subâ€" ject to the charges in this Act provided. 193. The consolidated revenue fund of Canâ€" wda shall be permanently charged with the cost«, charges and eApenses incident to the collection, management and reccipt thereof, and the saine “::E form the first charge thereâ€" on, subject to be reviewed and audited in such manmer as shall ): ordered by the Governorâ€" General in Council until the Parliament otherâ€" wise provides. â€" * 194. The annudl interest of the public debts of the.several Provinces of Canada, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick at the Union shall form the second charge on the Consolidated Reveâ€" nus Fund of Canada. # 106. Subject 1 the several payments by this Act charged on | the Consolidated Revenue Fund of Canada, the same shall beappropriated by the Parliament of Canada for the Public Service. i A 107. All stocks, cash, banker‘s balances, and securities for moncy belonging to each Proâ€" vince at the time, of the Union, except as in this Act mentioned, shall be the property of Canada, and shall be taken in reduction of the amount of the respective debts of the Provinces at the Union. 6 19. Local works lind undertakings other than such # are of ‘the . following classess=> «, Mines of stoum or othér ships, railâ€" ways, camals, telegraphs aud other works and undertakings conuecting the Province with any otheror others ~ of the Provinges, or extending bevond the limifs of the Provinee : * _ 4. Lines of steaimships between the I‘ro. vince and finy British or foreign ~©308, .'Ailftmlu, uin'el, minerals, and royalâ€" ties belonging to the several Provinces of Caâ€" nada, Nova Scotin, and Now Brunswick at the _ 108. The |$ltlalic works and Ju'operly of each Province, enumerated in the third schedule to this Act, shall be the property of Canada, a ~ vermtrye 0| 3 Ra ©, much . work$ as, although wholly sittate \withinâ€" the Province, are beâ€" lote or after their exceution . declared by the Parliiment of Camnda to. be ~ tor the genetalâ€"advantage of Canada «<r for (hcld,'auug«-'ul' two or more â€"_ _of the Provigces. 1. The incorporation of ‘companies with provincial oljects *. The solemmization 0t marriage in the Province. , j > 3. Property h,'a«’ civil rights in the P‘roâ€" vince. 4 4, The admifistration of justice in the Province, intluding tlie constitution, maintcnahcdéand organization of proâ€" . _ viucial courfs, both of civil and crimâ€" + inal jurisdicfion, and including proâ€" cedure â€" in sjcivil â€" mafters in [those coults. ‘% w ihen swizt 11g (Cery csuch «Chae, £H0 Mo fay only :uk.}he circumstances of each case require, the Parliament of Canada may make temedial lews for the due execution off the provisions of this sec» tion, and of gln)"tlfl'iuiou,' of the Govâ€" nuur-(i-slmll in Council under this decision : of (the: Governorâ€"General in Council on duy gppeal under this seeâ€" tion is not diily executed by the proper Provincial. Aathority in that behalf, ihen and in ~wery such .case, and ns ©ase may exe( tion relation to ty matt uny of the cJusses of ated jh thiskection, Generally afl anatt local or prjvate na vince. imporit L‘J(_\', or BV da w VILâ€"scpicarenre n of punishnient by tine, mprisonment for enfore» of the Province made in uy matter comingâ€" within asses of subjects enumerâ€" nature in vince the Legislaâ€" Iaws inâ€"relation to cording to the. folâ€" merelyf oestabe | and an anmugd | grint in aild of seach !;I\-‘ 1e Proâ€" l shall be made, equal tureighty conts per 16 Goyâ€" + of the population as ascertained by the is any act li of one thoysand eight thundred and mraty ithority jand in the. case of Nova Sootia jand : of the | Brunswick, . by each. subsequent dece inority â€" cemusfimtul(hc popelation ot cach of thos ition to | Provinges amounts t6 four hunired the : fiJUlfi,‘}‘ 'lj?h rate such grant shall ther Law as ln‘mfiim' Such grants shall be in full gettle Gobver, | of all future dcl‘uuud- upon Canuoa, mud Zite for | be: paid halfâ€"yearly in advance to ead ons of } vince ,| but | the Govermitrent of Capace asé any"| deduct from such: grants, as against an eral | in | \'illfl‘,rll sums chargeable ‘as intur@st o his spcâ€" !'pnhlis.,drln of that Provinge in excoss : proper | sevetal anounts stipulated in this mot behalf, | 11%.) New Brumswick ghall acceive by and as | yearly! ppyments | in advance from C 110. All uss of the public d sumed by that Province. 114. and liat Union. Lum-um #0 en:dit/million and â€"dollars wu[wct?‘ Â¥, they shail | cvive by haifâ€"ycarly paymoents ] the Government of Canada fat cebtum per annum on "he id the abtu@al agmounts of their‘t and sncl stipulated amounts. 117. The severn} Provinces tTreir respective public praped disposed of in this Act, subje ('-‘ll.l&‘l 0 assume any (umla,u ty required for fortiheations «r u&' thecountry, ___ * 118. The followinzg sums yearly by Canada to the seve the support of thek Governn islabores : ; COdA . : .5 2/ +9Ki tw Q;xrlu"...... ie ie w o jege 1 > Nova Sootia â€"s.c..00s.. | _ 14%,) Néw Brumswick whall ae | yearly| pyyments in advance for Ale _ peried of . ten yo Uuion, an additional allowance thousand dollars per annum." | the public debt of that Provinee | der "seven millions of dollars, 1 equal jto the interest at five p | 'lz?. hothing in this Acu shall @fleoktne |right/* of â€" Yew â€" Brunswick | to | levy / the 1lu t dues provided in chaptet fifteen « | title (three of ‘the revised statuirs of New | wick, or in any Act amending that Ad | or after the Union, and not ancreasing Athe amount of such ducs ; but the lumber < Inny the Provinces other than New Brun» 'il:k‘rdll“ not be subject to such dues. . _‘ 1z$. No lands cor property belonging &« Cll? or _any Provinceâ€"shall be .‘3 to | taxation, A Yw _ 126. Kach portions of the whties and se g enuck over which the respective begisiatars | of Canada, Nova Sootia, and XNoew Brasswid | hag before the Union power of a ppropriations ‘,.ro »y this Act reserved to the, respective yG nts or Legixlatures of the Province. and All dutics and revenues raisod by them in {Gm. se with the special powers conferre them by this Aét, shalf in exch Provige i form one consoliduted revenue fund to be ap l])fl' for the public service of the Pro | vinge. 4 ; thousand dollars per annum. butiam long s the public debt of that Provinee rémains us der ‘k¢ven millions of dollars, a deduction equal |to the interest at five. per coutum per umur* on such deficiency shall he made from that allowance «of sixtyâ€"three thousand dol 120} All payments to be made under this Act, ofr in discharge of Liabilitics crested under any Act of the Provinges of Canads, Nowa Bootiq, and New Brunswick Tespectively and assumjed | by .Canada,.. shall, . until the â€" Parâ€" liament of Can@da otherwise, directs, be made in such form and mannet as may }Jrom time to titme be onlered by the Governiorâ€"Genâ€"ral in ‘Conncil. 4 121. Al articles of the pgrowth, produce manufacture of any ene of the Provin es sh fromm and â€"after the Union, be admitted 4 into «ach of the other Prgvinees, â€" , 122. The customs and excise laws of o Province: shall, sulbject to the provisions this ‘Apt, coutinue in torceatutil altered by Parliament of Canada * § [ *TAE AcAiched ‘or ulkere | repealed, abolished, or altered by £10 " 5j g, | ment of Canada, or by the Legi# .‘M"‘" 1 ve PMM“‘”"“'" sethe | of the Parliament. of that Legislature no® ’ 130. Until the Parliament of CAM® Fe "bmm'.“mfln'mflvd"” | vinces having duties to dischafR® i kn | t matters other than W""‘"‘“-‘md |¢ of subjects by this act o | clusively to Jlt Legislatures of the Prov®‘ lbeofim‘dlmfl"“u“"" | to| discharge â€" the duties, of thoif “""“,”.fl' ces under: the" same ° Niabilitie®, vilities, and penaltics as if the unio" haf | beenmade, N e y o in 2 9 4. 35006 w onl ie “"ljt If any person being at the passibé «* is Act a member of the Legislialre Coun» of Canada, Nova Scotia, or New Brunswick, t« 'h&l a place in the Senate is offered, does not within thirty dayubrrun«,by'rmz::‘fl his hand addressed to the Governer=G eral of the Province of Canada, or to the Licuten: ant.Governor ‘of the Nova Sootia of New Brluvic.kh&u the case ray be), accept the same, he shall be deemed to have declined samre ; and any person who, bei ng at the ing of this act a member of the Legisiati Council of Nova Scotia or New Brunswic mccepts a place in the Senute shall thereb vacate his scat in such Legislative Council. 128. Every member of the Senate or Hon® of Commons of Canada shall before taking seat therein take and sribe belfore Governorâ€"General or e person aut by him, and every of a Logisiat Council or Legislative bly Di any vince shall before taking his seat therein and subscribe before the Licutenantâ€"Govern® of the Province or some|pergon authorizd &y him, the oath of allegfance contained in t fifth schedule to this Act ; and every :: of the Senate of Canada and every membel }the Legislative Council of Quebec shall als before taking his seat therein, take and #ab scrib» before. the Governorâ€"General, ot, 40 person authorized by him, the declaration qualification contained in the satht «hedule | M29. Except as otherwise provided by ! act, ali laws in force in Canada, NGÂ¥8 Scotin, 6 I New Brunswick ut the union, and all courts lcivil and criminaly jurisdiction, and all 1« commisxions, powers, and authoritie®, and «l | 6fficers, judicial, adminbstrative, and ministo® | al, existing therein at the umion, «ball® auiina in Untarie. Quebic, NoÂ¥A _fig";fl,_': *129. Except as otherwise 1 act, ali laws in force in Canada New Brunswick ut the union, i civil and criminaly jurisdiction 33n. Ug.,ul the Parliament, of umM " _ wige provides, the Go.-m-(k»-tnl in Cow®â€" cil may from time to time appoint “‘".,: cers as the Governorâ€"General in Councll 1X.â€"Misceliancous HRSWiCh Unswick ‘â€"_ . Sedutes : : ut in aibd of each Provincy wl lu‘ti.;lait. ©olls perdias in ascertained I.:'.';‘ oclins ight thundred and sixtyâ€"om, of Nova Sootia k“d Aew ach. subsequent . «decennial paolation ot cach of those ts s t6 four huncred thousant te such gimunt shal thereatter its shall be in full gettemen inds npon Canaca, aud slali ly in advance to each I‘m lovermtient of Capaca shatl grants, as against any Pro argenble ns iutcr®st on the st Provinge in‘ excoss of the stipulated in this mot. swick ghall acceive by hal in â€" advance . from Cmmb of _ ten yours | Bom: th anl allowanee of sixty thr ner anmum." Butas loug s M ue I‘rov GENERAL We CBMCCCE 0 is act M res of the B , and. shall 8 of thoir l’!"F""_, liabilitics, yeSP" Provisions« M attic affecty th levy ~ 4 difteon. o«m,'fl th# un ;'.:"fl nt of 41e# lat Cw to d F118 mhih al Que t t} rauag tixl Â¥3t thas «lim «t