| François-Alexandre-Frédéric duc de La Rochefoucauld-Liancourt - 1800 - 644 pages
...retinue of the Governor confifted in a guard of fifty men of the garrifon of the fort. Dreiied in filk, he entered the hall with his hat on his head, attended by his adjutant and two fecretaries. The two members of the Legiflative Council gave, by their Speaker, notice of it to the... | |
| 1822 - 874 pages
...affairs can do. Two members of the Legislative Council were present instead of seven; no chief justice appeared, who was to act as Speaker ; instead of sixteen...of it to the Assembly. Five members of the latter having appeared at the bar, the Governor delivered a speech, modelled after that "of the King, on the... | |
| Charles Roger - 1856 - 442 pages
...honour, consisting of fifty soldiers from the fort, were in attendance. Dressed in silk, Governor Simcoe entered the hall, with his hat on his head, attended...Adjutant and two Secretaries. The two members of the Council gave notice of his presence in the Upper House to the Legislative Assembly, and the five members... | |
| William Canniff - 1869 - 714 pages
...have expired since the last Session. The Governor has therefore thought it right to open the Session. The whole retinue of the Governor consisted in a guard...entered the Hall with his hat on his head, attended by the Adjutant and two Secretaries. The two members of the Legislative Council gave, by their Speaker,... | |
| 1870 - 672 pages
...a guard of tifty men of the garrison of the fort. Draped in silk, he entered the Hall with his"h;it on his head, attended by his adjutant and two secretaries....their speaker, notice of it to the Assembly. Five mt'Uibers of the latter having appeared at the bar, the Governor delivered a speech, modelled after... | |
| Henry Scadding - 1878 - 652 pages
...Newark on the occasion of a Parliament therein 1795. " The whole retinue of the Governor," he says, " consisted in a guard of fifty men of the garrison of the fort. Draped in silk, he entered the Hall with his hat on his head, attended by his adjutant and two secretaries.... | |
| 1879 - 760 pages
...very difiicult to get his legislators together. 'The whole retinue of the Governor,' wrote the Duke, ' consisted in a guard of fifty men of the garrison of the fort Draped in silk, he entered the hall with the hat on his head, attended by his adjutant and his two... | |
| David Breakenridge Read - 1890 - 348 pages
...distinguished the opening of a Session of the House of Commons in England. The Duke de Liancourt says : " The whole retinue of the Governor consisted in a guard of fifty men of the garrison of the fort (Fort Niagara). Dressed in silk, he entered the hall with his hat on his head, attended by his adjutant... | |
| J. Gordon Mowat, John Alexander Cooper, Newton MacTavish - 1898 - 584 pages
...wrote the duke, " consisted of a guard of fifty men taken from the garrison of the fort (Niagara). Dressed in silk, he entered the hall with his hat...head, attended by his adjutant and two secretaries. Two members of the Legislative Council gave notice of the arrival of the Governor to the Assembly.... | |
| Duncan Campbell Scott - 1905 - 268 pages
...certain intelligence of their not being able to attend. " The whole retinue of the governor consisted of a guard of fifty men of the garrison of the fort....of it to the assembly. Five members of the latter having appeared at the bar, the governor delivered a speech modelled after that of the king." Only... | |
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