...or altered by a Legislative Act of that Province. S1G.3. c.31. ' XXVIII. And Whereas the Division of the Province of Quebec, into the Two Provinces of Upper and Lower Canada, was intended for the common Benefit of His Majesty's Subjects residing within both of the newly constituted...

...House of Assembly, 12th March, 1821. 1. Resolved, That his late most gracious Majesty, in dividing the province of Quebec into the two provinces of Upper and Lower Canada, contemplated the common benefit of his faithful subjects. 2. Resolved, That the Parliament of Great...

...civil matters, though by the lltb section the criminal law of England was retained. Upon the divison of the province of Quebec into the two provinces of Upper and Lower Canada by the Canada Bill of 1791, (31 G. 3, c. jl,) the Legislative Assembly of the Upper Province immediately...

...the condition of Canada, prior to the present century, was the " Constitutional Act" of 1791, which divided the province of Quebec into the two provinces of Upper and Lower Canada, granting to each a legislative government, composed of a Governor, Council, and House of Assembly,...

...Constitutional Act, which continues to regulate the form of government in the Canadas. It divided the former province of Quebec into the two provinces of Upper and Lower Canada, and conferred upon each a legislature consisting of a Governor, Legislative Council, and Assembly, designed...

...words themselves, of the foresight of the minister who uttered them ! The royal intention of dividing the province of Quebec into the two provinces of Upper and Lower Canada, having been communicated to parliament, the proposed Bill vested the legislative authority, in each...

...and French, their efforts were crowned with success. The Constitutional Act of 1791 was passed, which divided the province of Quebec into the two provinces of Upper and Lower Canada, and gave to each province n local legislature, consisting of an elective assembly, and a council of members...

...and French, their efforts were crowned with success. The Constitutional Act of 1191 was passed, which divided the province of Quebec into the two provinces of Upper and Lower Canada, and gave to each province a local legislature, consisting of an elective assembly, and a council of members...

...Imperial Statutes, the Act 31 Geo. III., 1791, commonly known as ' The Constitutional Act of 1791,' which divided the Province of Quebec into the two Provinces of Upper and Lower Canada ; the Act 3rd and 4th Victoria, 1840, which re-united these Provinces, and formed the Province of Canada...

...of Parliament mentioned, arc valuable to be referred to as shewing : ist. That after the division of the Province of Quebec into the two Provinces of Upper and Lower Canada the Legislature of Upper Canada very soon saw the necessity of retaining and giving effect to the Ordinance...