Debates of the Senate: Débats du SénatQueen's Printer., 1889 - Canada |
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... farms and factories declined in price , all necessaries that enter into the expenditure of our working classes were cheapened , and the means to buy with continued as great as before . There never was a truer word said than that capital ...
... farms and factories declined in price , all necessaries that enter into the expenditure of our working classes were cheapened , and the means to buy with continued as great as before . There never was a truer word said than that capital ...
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... farming products - 61 per cent . went to the United States and 34 per cent . to England . ate the people of Canada may have been in the selections which Her Majesty has made of gentlemen to preside over this Dominion as Her ...
... farming products - 61 per cent . went to the United States and 34 per cent . to England . ate the people of Canada may have been in the selections which Her Majesty has made of gentlemen to preside over this Dominion as Her ...
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... farmers ; he has also been at the meetings of the Boards of Trade , and has had there an opportunity of exchang- ing his views with the foremost commer- cial minds in the country . His Excellency has given us every assurance that he ...
... farmers ; he has also been at the meetings of the Boards of Trade , and has had there an opportunity of exchang- ing his views with the foremost commer- cial minds in the country . His Excellency has given us every assurance that he ...
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... farmer of an advanced kind , and his the Fisheries , has not been sanctioned by interests are the interests of the great bulk the United States Senate . This is one of of the population . I think that the Gov- the points as to which I ...
... farmer of an advanced kind , and his the Fisheries , has not been sanctioned by interests are the interests of the great bulk the United States Senate . This is one of of the population . I think that the Gov- the points as to which I ...
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... farmer who wants to drain his land HON . MR . SCOTT - My hon . friend did not catch my point . It is not a question ... farms HON . MR . ABBOTT - My hon . friend who has last spoken is quite right in saying that I sympathise with the ...
... farmer who wants to drain his land HON . MR . SCOTT - My hon . friend did not catch my point . It is not a question ... farms HON . MR . ABBOTT - My hon . friend who has last spoken is quite right in saying that I sympathise with the ...
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Page 153 - ... further until the expiration of two years after either of the High Contracting Parties shall have' given notice to the other of its wish to terminate the same...
Page 156 - ... constantly keeping in view that it is folly in one nation to look for disinterested favors from another, that it must pay with a portion of its independence for whatever it may accept under that character...
Page 151 - States and of the islands aforesaid, for the purpose of drying their nets and curing their fish; provided that in so doing they do not interfere with the rights of private property or with the fishermen of the United States in the peaceable use of any part of the said coasts in their occupancy for the same purpose.
Page 423 - Self-government would be utterly annihilated if the views of the imperial government were to be preferred to those of the people of Canada. It is, therefore, the duty of the present government distinctly to affirm the right of the Canadian legislature to adjust the taxation of the people in the way they deem best, even if it should unfortunately happen to meet the disapproval of the imperial ministry.
Page 151 - ... seacoasts and shores of the United States and of the said islands, without being restricted to any distance from the shore, with permission to land upon the said coasts of the United States and of the islands aforesaid, for the purpose of drying their nets and curing their fish...
Page 262 - Mill's paragraph, which is to the effect that it is best to buy in the cheapest and sell in the dearest market...
Page 153 - Treaty shall take effect as soon as the laws required to carry it into operation shall have been passed by the Imperial Parliament of Great Britain and...
Page 152 - Canal on terms of equality with the inhabitants of the United States, and further engages to urge upon the State Governments to secure to the subjects of...
Page 151 - Timber and lumber of all kinds, round, hewed and sawed, unmanufactured, in whole or in part.