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Rose, Sir John, a colleague of Sir John Macdonald: subscribes to Annexation manifesto, 27; a close friend of Edward VII, 64-5, 67, 68; finance minister, 83; takes up residence in London, 83.
Rose, Lady, the tragic event in her life, 65-7.
Ross, John, a colleague of Sir John Macdonald: joins the MacNab-Morin Cabinet, 37; resigns, 46; and Confederation, 62.
Rouge party, its programme, 29; its alliance with the Clear Grits, 31, 35, 36, 47, 69-70; opposed to Confederation, 74.
Russell, Lord John, defends the Rebellion Losses Bill, 25; in the Hudson's Bay Company investigation, 49.
Ryerson, Rev. Egerton, superintendent of Schools, 55-6.
St Andrews Society of Montreal, 24.
School question, the, 54, 55.
Scott, Thomas, his murder at Fort Garry, 89, 93, 127.
Seigneurial Tenure, abolition of, 37 and note, 45.
Sherwood, Henry, a colleague of Sir John Macdonald, 19-20.
Sicotte, L. V., leader of French-Canadian wing of Liberal Government, 69-70.
Smith, Donald A. See Strathcona, Lord.
Smith, Frank, a colleague of Sir John Macdonald, 152.
Smith, Goldwin, two examples of his malevolence and wit, 103-4; and Sir John Macdonald's Imperialism, 154-6.
Spence, Thomas, a colleague of Sir John Macdonald, 37.
Stephen, George. See Mount Stephen, Lord.
Strathcona, Lord, his first meeting with Sir John Macdonald, 89-90; his mission to Red River Colony, 91; and the C.P.R., 121, 125; two anecdotes concerning, 170-1.
Sweeny, Robert, the tragedy of, 65-7.
Sydenham, Lord, governor-general, 14, 34.
Tache, Sir etienne, a colleague of Sir John Macdonald, 44, 54, 70.
Thompson, Sir John, a colleague of Sir John Macdonald, 142, 146, 156; his character, 146-9.
Tilley, Sir Leonard, a colleague of Sir John Macdonald, 77, 115; his continuous spell of office, 145.
Toronto, a comparison in population, 14, 48; as a seat of government, 26, 27 n., 52.
Tupper, Sir Charles, a colleague of Sir John Macdonald: his work on behalf of Confederation, 42, 77, 79; his influence in Nova Scotia and his relations with Macdonald, 79-80, 115, 156-8, 172-3; his interest in the C.P.R., 119, 120, 122; high commissioner in London, 141 n., 146.
Tupper, C. H., a colleague of Sir John Macdonald, 153.
Union Act of 1840, the, 34-5, 54, 55.
United Empire Loyalist settlements in Ontario, 4-5.
United States, and reciprocity with Canada, 75, 113-14, 172, 173; and the Treaty of Was.h.i.+ngton, 91-3; the franchise system in, 134.
Upper Canada, development of between 1851 and 1861, 47-8.
Von Shoultz, his career and court-martial, 9-12.
Warde, Major H. J., killed in a duel, 66.
White, Thomas, a colleague of Sir John Macdonald, 144, 156; an unlucky politician, 144-5.
Wolseley, Colonel, quells the Red River insurrection, 90, 91.
Wright, Alonzo, the 'King of the Gatineau,' a characteristic speech, 167-9.
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THE CHRONICLES OF CANADA
THIRTY-TWO VOLUMES ILl.u.s.tRATED
Edited by GEORGE M. WRONG and H. H. LANGTON
THE CHRONICLES OF CANADA
PART I
THE FIRST EUROPEAN VISITORS
1. THE DAWN OF CANADIAN HISTORY By Stephen Leac.o.c.k.
