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... the Reci- procity Treaty - Constitutional Changes Proposed .. 83 CHAPTER XV . - A Coalition Proposed - Mr . Brown urged to enter the Ministry - A Federal Union resolved on 88 BIOGRAPHY - continued : CHAPTER XVI . - Progress of.
... the Reci- procity Treaty - Constitutional Changes Proposed .. 83 CHAPTER XV . - A Coalition Proposed - Mr . Brown urged to enter the Ministry - A Federal Union resolved on 88 BIOGRAPHY - continued : CHAPTER XVI . - Progress of.
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... federal system . It will be admitted by his warmest friends that the times favoured him as a great popular advocate ; and his bitterest enemies will equally admit that he made a most admirable use of his abilities and influence ; by ...
... federal system . It will be admitted by his warmest friends that the times favoured him as a great popular advocate ; and his bitterest enemies will equally admit that he made a most admirable use of his abilities and influence ; by ...
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... affirming the failure of the existing union , the non - remedial character of the double majority plan , and that the true remedy lay in a federal union of the provinces , with some joint authority " HON . GEORGE BROWN . 71.
... affirming the failure of the existing union , the non - remedial character of the double majority plan , and that the true remedy lay in a federal union of the provinces , with some joint authority " HON . GEORGE BROWN . 71.
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... let us dissolve the " union and form a new federal system which will leave each province " free to manage its own affairs , and have some central authority for 46 matters of common concern . The subject had indeed 72 LIFE AND SPEECHES OF.
... let us dissolve the " union and form a new federal system which will leave each province " free to manage its own affairs , and have some central authority for 46 matters of common concern . The subject had indeed 72 LIFE AND SPEECHES OF.
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... federal union of all the provinces . On the 30th of March a new conservative government was formed under Sir E. P. Taché . This administration had a very precarious existence ; indeed , only succeeded in living a day by the purchase of ...
... federal union of all the provinces . On the 30th of March a new conservative government was formed under Sir E. P. Taché . This administration had a very precarious existence ; indeed , only succeeded in living a day by the purchase of ...
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