How Canada is Governed : a Short Account of Its Executive, Legislative, Judicial And Municipal Institutions, With An Historical Outline of Their Origin And Development
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— 2. House of Commons. — j. Speaker of the House of Commons. — ^. Officers of the Houses. We have now to review the nature of the functions of the senate and house of commons, who, with the queen (represented by a governor-general), constitute the parHa- ment of Canada. 1.— The Senate. Two houses always formed part of the provincial legislatures of British North America from 1791 until 1 867, when Ontario, whose example has been followed by the majority of the other provinces of the confederati...on, decided to confine her legislature to an elected assembly and the lieutenant-governor. The upper house or senate of the Canadian parliament bears a name which goes back to the days of ancient Rome, and also invites comparison with the distinguished body which forms so important a part of the congress or national legislature of the United States ; but neither in its constitution nor in other respects does it resemble those great assemblies. Three great divisions of Canada, (i) Maritime Pro- vinces, (2) Ontario, and (3) Quebec, were in 1867 each given an equal representation of twenty-four members with the hope of affording a special protection to their [93] 94 LEGISLATIVE POWER.
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