. Canada, an encyclopaedia of the country [microform] : the Canadian Dominion considered in its historic relations, its natural resources, its material progress and its national development. Agriculture; Canadian literature; Finance; Natural history; Natural resources; Agriculture; Littérature canadienne; Finances; Sciences naturelles; Ressources naturelles. mW^ 406 CANADA: AN KNCVCLOl'.KDIA. over any other section of the Doininion iti which local issues iiiiglitbu raised; ''i>i|4, or siipposuii to affect, sotnc iuiiividual int uf that particu- lar portion of the people. In the Si-liool que
. Canada, an encyclopaedia of the country [microform] : the Canadian Dominion considered in its historic relations, its natural resources, its material progress and its national development. Agriculture; Canadian literature; Finance; Natural history; Natural resources; Agriculture; Littérature canadienne; Finances; Sciences naturelles; Ressources naturelles. mW^ 406 CANADA: AN KNCVCLOl'.KDIA. over any other section of the Doininion iti which local issues iiiiglitbu raised; ''i>i|4, or siipposuii to affect, sotnc iuiiividual int uf that particu- lar portion of the people. In the Si-liool questions which arose—first in Niw Hriinswick ami then in Manitoba—the deniand was for Federal intervention in behalf of a Koiiian Catholic Provincial minority which con- sidered Itself entitled to Separate Schools and objected to what are termed "national" or mixed schools. In the former case the Dominion Government resisted the demand as well as the r^. The lion. Sir Narcisse Fortunat Belleau. additional pressure whicli nuturally came from F'rench and Catholic Oiuliuc. Tiie case was relegated to the Courts and went through the usual channels to the Imperial Privy Council where the appeal was dismissed. Tlie Mamtobaii case in different forms was twice appealed to the Judicial Committee of the Imperial Privy Coun- cil. I3y the terms of the first decision it was practically declared that the Manitobau legisla- tion of liSrjo was not unconstitutional. Py the second decision it was made clear that the religious tninority in Manitoba had the right of appeal against any alleged ill-treatment b\ the majority, to the (lovernor-Greneral-in-Council. I'rom this latter decision resulted the Remedial Order of the Howell Cabinet and the unsuc- cessful Remedial liill of theTui>per Ministry. The former was defied by the Provincial Gov- ernment, which declined to restore the Separate Schools on any terms, and the latter did not prove acceptable either to Parliament, or to the pe
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