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INDEX.

Union of the Provinees : Vancouver’s Island :
Nova Scotia takes initiative, 37 discovered 1591, 30
Charlottetown Conference, 37 granted to Hudson’s Bay Co., 30
Quebec Conference, 37 Governor appointed, 30
The Quebec resolutions, 37 Legislative Council, 30
adopted by Canada, 38 Legislative Assembly, 30
by New Brunswick, 38 United to British Columbia, 31
by Nova Scotia, 38 Veto:
rejected by Newfoundland, 38 of Crown, 271
B. N. A. Act passed, 39 provincial bills, 269
British Columbia admitted, 31 of Governor-General, 260
Prince Edward’s Island admitted, rarely exercised, 260
34 Voting, method of, in provincial elec.
United States, differences between tions, 65
Canada and, 2
Usages, 42

Warrant for Election, 182
Weights and Measures, 242
Witnesses, attendance of, 70
Witnesses, examination of before Com-‘mittees,
 1567
Writ for election of Members of House
of Commons. 130

Vacancies in Senate, how created, 147,
148
Vacating seat, on appointment to Privy
Council 184

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