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" the almost unlimited extent of the patronage of the Crown, or rather of the Colonial Minister for the time being, and his advisers here, together with the abuse of that patronage, are the chief sources of colonial discontent. "
Letters from Van Dieman's Land: Written During Four Years Imprisonment for ... - Page 8
by Benjamin Wait - 1843 - 356 pages
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The Seventh Report from the Select Committee of the House of Assembly of ...

Ontario. Parliament. House of Assembly. Select Committee on Grievances, William Lyon Mackenzie - Canada - 1835 - 582 pages
...reality, indicates a popular influence in the government. The almost unlimited extent of the palronago of the Crown, or rather of the Colonial Minister for...advisers here, together with the abuse of that patronage, arc the chief sources of Colonial discontent. Such is the patronage of the Colonial Cilice that the....
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The Seventh Report from the Select Committee of the House of Assembly of ...

Ontario. Parliament. House of Assembly. Select Committee on Grievances, William Lyon Mackenzie - Canada - 1835 - 590 pages
...small Annual Grant, which in name, more than reality, indicates a popular influence in the government. The almost unlimited extent of the patronage ]• of the Crown, or rather of the Colonial Minister fur the time being and his advisers here, together with the abuse of that patronage, are the chief...
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The Canadian Rebellion of 1837

David Breakenridge Read - Canada - 1896 - 404 pages
...This report was practically an arraignment of the whole system of Colonial Government. It dwelt upon " the almost unlimited extent of the patronage of the...rather of the Colonial Minister for the time being." " Such," it added, " is the patronage of the Colonial Office, that the granting or the withholding...
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The Makers of Canada, Volume 6

Canada - 1911 - 966 pages
...as well as documents, and their report, with documents and evidence, makes a thick octavo volume. " The almost unlimited extent of the patronage of the...rather of the colonial minister for the time being," the report declared, was the chief source of colonial discontent. " Such," it added, " is the patronage...
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Louis-Joseph Papineau

Alfred Duclos DeCelles - Canada - 1912 - 796 pages
...well as 269 I documents, and their report, with documents and evidence, makes a thick octavo volume. "The almost unlimited extent of the patronage of the...rather of the colonial minister for the time being," the report declared, was the chief source of colonial discontent. " Such," it added, " is the patronage...
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Documents of the Canadian Constitution, 1759-1915

William Paul McClure Kennedy - Canada - 1918 - 754 pages
...which the committee and the House have thought it necessary or proper to raise. 1. It is stated that will do my utmost Endeavour to disclose and make known...and Attempts, which I shall know to be against Him, (it is added) is the patronage of the Colonial Office, that the granting or withholding of supplies...
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Documents of the Canadian Constitution, 1759-1915

William Paul McClure Kennedy - Political Science - 1918 - 774 pages
...which the committee and the House have thought it necessary or proper to raise. 1. It is stated that "the almost unlimited extent of the patronage of the...are the chief sources of colonial discontent. Such (it is added) is the patronage of the Colonial Office, that the granting or withholding of supplies...
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The Makers of Canada Series, Volume 12

William Lawson Grant - Canada - 1926 - 728 pages
...Rebellion of 1837-1838. The committee was appointed in 1835, and in this Seventh Report it complains of "the almost unlimited extent of the patronage of the...rather of the colonial minister for the time being" — patronage so widespread that "the granting or withholding of supplies is of no political importance,...
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The Oxford Encyclopædia of Canadian History

Lawrence Johnstone Burpee - Canada - 1926 - 722 pages
...Rebellion of 1837-1838. The committee was appointed in 1835, and in this Seventh Report it complains of "the almost unlimited extent of the patronage of the...rather of the colonial minister for the time being" — patronage so widespread that "the granting or withholding of supplies is of no political importance,...
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