CHAPTER IX.

ME now lay before our readers the rules and regulations in regard to Dominion titles, as laid down and com- municated by the Colonial Minister for the Provinces to His Excellency the Governor General, 24th July, 1868, which deserves a prominent place in this work.

151;. The Governor General of Canada to be styled ”His Excellency.”

2nd. The Lieutenant Governors of the Pro- vinces to be styled His Honor.”

3rd. The Priv Councilors of Canada to be styled Honorab e,” and for life.

4th. Senators of Canada to be “Honorable,” but only during office, the title not to be con— tinued afterwards.

5th. Executive Councilors in the Provinces to be styled “Honorable,” but only while in oflice, the title is not to be continued.

6th. Le ' lative Councilors in the Provinces are not in ture to have that title, but gentlemen who were Legislative Councilors at the time of (fie Union to retain their title of Honorable” for

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7th The President of the Legislative Council to be styled “Honorable” during office only.