The Constitution of Canada; An Introduction to Its Development And Law
The book The Constitution of Canada; An Introduction to Its Development And Law was written by author Kennedy, W. P. M. (William Paul Mcclure), 1879-1963 Here you can read free online of The Constitution of Canada; An Introduction to Its Development And Law book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Constitution of Canada; An Introduction to Its Development And Law a good or bad book?
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Thomson was personally opposed to a solution which would turn over the clergy reserves to education, and the legislative council had all along rejected such a proposal. He could not bring himself to sanction the transference to any other object of lands granted for a religious purpose, and he beheved any biU to that effect would be disallowed by the imperial cabinet. There were two extreme opinions in the province. The vast majority of the people favoured a settlement for education. Strachan an...d his group held fast by the belief that they were ' the protestant clergy ' of the Constitutional Act. Thomson prepared a bill which went through the legislature as a compro- mise. The clergy reserves were to be distributed among the various religious bodies in proportion to their membership. The bill was suspended until it had lain before the British parha- ment and received special approval from the crown according to the terms of the Constitutional Act.^ Meanwhile Thomson was triumphant. In spite of Strachan's bitter opposition he felt that he had removed ' the great overwhelming grievance, the root of all the troubles of the province, the cause of the rebeUion — the never-failing watchword at the hustings — the perpetual source of discord, strife, and hatred ...
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