By the act of 1660, foreign and intercolonial trade in certain articles was permitted, with the expectation that it would be limited to necessary local supply.
It has been shown that the intercolonial conflicts were of no advantage to the colonies which were dragged into them and suffered greatly therefrom.
On the contrary, the members of the government, with the exception of Gladstone, are set upon the Intercolonial Railway and a grand transit route across the continent.
He frankly confessed that he was a convert to the scheme of the Intercolonial Railway, for the reason that it was essential to the union between Canada and the Maritime Provinces.
Negotiations for the building of the Intercolonial Railway, connecting Lower Canada with the Maritime Provinces, fell through, and the enterprise was delayed for some years.
The city is the terminus of the Intercolonialand two provincial railways, and has a variety of manufactures.
St. John is the Atlantic terminus of the Canadian Pacific Railway, which takes a short cut to Montreal across a corner of the State of Maine, and of one of the two great branches into which the Intercolonial Railway divides.
If it were not for the addition of a fortnightly intercolonial letter, the way in which the week's news is given would remind me of the St. James's Budget.
In commenting on intercolonial politics, by which I mean those of the other colonies, it always takes a mildly Conservative view, advocating federation, caution in borrowing, and assistance to the exploration and settlement of the interior.
The subject was actually discussed at a recent Intercolonial Conference, and again last session in the Victorian House of Assembly.
We must go "step by step," and theIntercolonial Railway was the first step in the march before us.
I have to thank your Grace for sending me Mr. Foley's report, and, also, copy of the Minutes of Council as to the Intercolonial and the western project.
I will leave for Ottawa on the 17th instant, to be there on the 20th to attend the Council Meeting for deciding on the route of the Intercolonial Railway.
Before we began the, finally successful, movement for the Intercolonial Railway, the confederation of the Provinces of North America, and the final completion of a railway binding the coasts of the Atlantic and Pacific together, the Right Hon.
But in theIntercolonial discussion there was an undercurrent.
The Intercolonial Railway, to connect Halifax on the Atlantic with the Grand Trunk Railway at Riviere du Loup, 106 miles below Quebec, he described as "the preliminary necessity.
The actual trackage owned by the Intercolonial extends westward only as far as St. Rosalie Junction.
In the agitation for the Intercolonial Railway with its terminus at Montreal, Cartier was the leader.
The Intercolonial is of importance to Montreal in supplying the means of communication to Halifax during the season of closed navigation.
From the close of the seventeenth century various intercolonial congresses have been called to treat with Indians and establish common measures of defense.
Creation of Standing Intercolonial Committees of Correspondence, 1773 This was the most important step in America between the Stamp Act Congress and the First Continental Congress.
The creation of Intercolonial Committees of Correspondence: a.
The next step toward revolutionary government was to develop from the local committees the Provincial Congresses in individual colonies, and from the intercolonial committees of the continent a Continental Congress.
It is usually irritating to arrive at the station on time for a train on the Intercolonial Railway.
Angus McLeod was a grizzle-bearded Scotchman who had run a locomotive on the Intercolonial ever since the road was cut through the woods from New Brunswick to Quebec.
Did ever passenger travel along the Intercolonial "with soul so dead" as not to be stirred with a sense of the beautiful as he neared this delightful spot.
And who among the countless throng that gathered at the Intercolonial Railway Station of St. John did not feel a thrill of emotion that perhaps he or she would never feel again?
The movement to the frontier was stimulated in some cases by intercolonial and international rivalry; thus the settlement of Georgia was at once a philanthropic experiment and a defensive movement against Spain.
The success of the English aroused the jealousy of the French traders in the St. Lawrence Valley, and there ensued a rivalry which constituted one of the important episodes of the intercolonial wars which now occurred.
In 1673 an act was passed which imposed duties on sugar, tobacco, and many other products of intercolonial trade.
They were buried in an old graveyard near the present deep water terminus of the Intercolonial railway.
By 1654 the contention had been allowed to drop on both sides, and duties on intercolonial trade ceased.
In the little intercolonial army of some three hundred men, Captains John Mason of Windsor and John Underhill of Massachusetts were the leading figures.
Schemes for a union of the colonies, to provide for the common defence and settle intercolonial differences, were numerous enough, after the example set by the New England Confederacy (Chapter VII.
The colonies lived separate lives; there was little intercommunication, but their interests were much the same, their relations with the mother-country were the same, and in the intercolonial wars they learned to act side by side.
The Intercolonial Railway only opened this new line from Sydney across Cape Breton eight months ago.
The lieutenant governors during the eighteenth century had not only to contend with the supineness of the settlers, but also with intercolonial discord.
In the year 1773 the Virginia assembly, at the suggestion of Mr. Lee, appointed the first committee of intercolonial correspondence, consisting of six members, of whom he was one.
Mr. Lee was the author of the plan of intercolonialcommittees of correspondence; and Virginia was the first colony that adopted it.
Mr. Fleming's services in connection with the Intercolonial Railway marked him out as the most suitable man in the Dominion to prosecute the preliminary surveys of the Canadian Pacific.
His well known desire to promote what is now called the Intercolonial Railway also awakened hostility.
Fleming, The Intercolonial; Fleming, Historical Sketch of the Intercolonial Railway in Canada: An Ency.
Intercolonial and Indian wars furnished excitement now from 1689 into the early part of the eighteenth century.
Ignorance and suspicion of intercolonial affairs gave rise to misunderstandings, and emphasized differences and disputes which in themselves were unimportant.
The Revolution emphasized local and state interests rather than intercolonial coöperation, and however much the colonists appreciated local democracy in 1776, they had yet to learn to think in terms of a national patriotism.
The plan provided for a colonial army, the control of public lands, legislation affecting the general welfare, and the levying of taxes for intercolonial projects.
The best solution would probably be an intercolonial Zollverein, towards which events seem to be tending.
The intercolonial and local steamers start from wharves on the river, and passengers by them have, therefore, to endure the bad smells which always prevail.
Me and Beckie and that old Schnorrer, Mrs. Saphir, requests the honour of the Intercolonial Company's presents at the marriage of their daughter.
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