An Act to empower the Legislature of Canada to make Laws regulating the Appointment of a Speaker of the Legislative Council.
WHEREAS by an Act passed in the Session of Parliament holden in the Third and Fourth Years of Her Majesty, Chapter Thirty-five, "to reunite the Provinces of Upper and Lower Canada, and for the Government of Canada," it is amongst other things provided, that the Governor of the Province of Canada shall have Power and Authority, from Time to Time, by an Instrument under the Great Seal of the said Province, to appoint One Member of the said Legislative Council to be Speaker of the said Legislati...