text_original: 1868] CANADIAN FEDERALISM 359 in the resolutions they had " hit upon the happy medium," and had devised a scheme which would give them " the strength of a Legislative Union, and the sectional freedom of a Federal Union, with protection to local interests
text_transcription: IN THE RESOLUTIONS THEY HAD HIT UPON THE HAPPY MEDIUM AND HAD DEVISED A SCHEME WHICH WOULD GIVE THEM THE STRENGTH OF A LEGISLATIVE UNION AND THE SECTIONAL FREEDOM OF A FEDERAL UNION WITH PROTECTION TO LOCAL INTERESTS
phonemes: wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti ˈeɪt] kɐnˈeɪdiən fˈɛdɚɹəlˌɪzəm θɹˈiːhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɪfti nˈaɪn ɪnðə ɹˌɛzəlˈuːʃənz ðeɪ hˌæd " hˈɪt əpˌɑːn ðə hˈæpi mˈiːdiəm," ænd hæd dɪvˈaɪzd ɐ skˈiːm wˌɪtʃ wʊd ɡˈɪv ðˌɛm " ðə stɹˈɛŋθ əvə lˈɛdʒɪslətˌɪv jˈuːniən, ænd ðə sˈɛkʃənəl fɹˈiːdəm əvə fˈɛdɚɹəl jˈuːniən, wɪð pɹətˈɛkʃən tə lˈoʊkəl ˈɪntɹɛsts