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INDEX.
jurisdiction, 220
Marriage, 246
Meetings :
of the Privy Council, 189
of the Senate, 147
Members of Provincial Legislatures,
qualifications of, 61
Method of election of Members of
House of Commons, 130
Method of Dominion Legislation :
governed by orders and resolu-
tions, 149
order of business, 150
petitions, 151
public bills :
introduction, 153
first reading, 154
second reading, 154
committee, 155
report, 158
third reading, 158
passing of bills, 159
private bills:
petitions for, 159
committee, 160
Manitoba : Senate, proceedings in, 159
Courts of Civil jurisdiction, 102 Method of Provincial Legislation, 77—
of Criminaljurisdiction,108 79
distribution of seats, 64 committees on bills, 79
tlistory of Province, 26— 29 hour of meeting, 77
formed out of North West Terri- money bills, 79
tories, 27, 28 order of business, 77
first Governor, 29 private bills, 79
constitution conferred on it, 29 public bills, 78
Legislative Assembly, 59 readings of bills, 79
method of election, 64 Militia :
privileges, 67 Command-in-Chief in Queen, 169
quorum, 66 jurisdiction of Dominion, 239
resignation, 71 Militia and Defence. Department of,
Speaker, 66 210
Representation in Senate, 142 Active Militia, 212
Marine, jurisdiction over, 240 how called out, 213
Marine and Fisheries, Department of, command of the forces, 210
209 company, how made up, 212
duties, 209 militia, classification of, 212
officers, 210 military Districts, 211
Maritime Court of Ontario, 220 minister, powers of, 210
appeals from, 220 period of service. 2192
Legislatures, Canada subject to three, 5
Letters Patent, 42
changes introduced into, 162
creating office of Governor-Gene-
ral, 162
powers conferred by, 163
Licenses, province may raise tax by,
235, 238
Lieutenant-Governor, appointment of,
R0
form of Commission, 80
not a provincial officer, 230
powers as regards Administration.
82
powers as regards Legislation, 82
removal of, 173, 188
term of office, ‘$3
Limits of Provinces, may be altered.
232
Loans, Dominion may raise, 235
Provinces may borrow on their
own credit, 235
Local matters, jurisdiction over, 257
meaning of. 257
