...his opinion of the Executive Council with great candour and frankness, as follows : " I do, liowevcr, think that something might be done with ** great advantage, to give a really responsible diameter to " the Executive Council, which at present is a perfectly " anomalous body, hardly recognized...

...the Executive Council with great candour and frankness, as follows : " I do, however, tliink tliat something might be done with " great advantage, to give a really responsible cliaracter to " the Executive Council, which at present is a perfectly " anomalous body, hardly recognized...

...advisers of the Crown, and refusing supplies, if necessary, to enforce their wishes. I do, how- j ever, think that something might be done, ! with great advantage, to give a more really responsible character to the Executive Council, which at present is a perfectly anomalous...

...system was incompatible with Colonial independence. Mr. Stanley had been one of the few who thought that " something might be done, with great advantage,...which at present is a perfectly anomalous body, hardly recognized by the Constitution, and chiefly effective as a source of patronage." Only a few years before,...

...a system was incompatible with colonial dependence. Mr. Stanley had been one of the few who thought that " something might be done, with great advantage,...which at present is a perfectly anomalous body, hardly recognized by the constitution, and chiefly effective as a source of patronage." Only a few years before,...

...a system was incompatible with colonial dependence. Mr. Stanley had been one of the few who thought that " something might be done, with great advantage,...which at present is a perfectly anomalous body, hardly recognized by the constitution, and chiefly effective as a source of patronage." Only a few years before,...

...for a removal of advisers of the crown and refusing supplies if necessary to enforce their wishes. I do, however, think that something might be done with great advantage, to give a more really responsible character to the executive council which at present is a perfectly anomalous...