National party, the,40-1,310,317-18; and the Church,41-8.
National Policy, the,56-8,121. See Tariffs.
Newfoundland, and the Dominion,100,234; and the Empire,195,294-5.
New Zealand, and the Empire,151,179,195,200,201,202,304-5,314.
North-West Rebellion, the,72-80.
O'Brien, Colonel,116.
Oliver, Frank,247.
Ontario, the boundary dispute,67-8; the M'Laren v. Caldwell case,68-9; liquor traffic regulation,69-70; the Riel agitation,81,83,90; the tariff question,109-10,112; religious controversy in,116-118,167-8.
Papineau, L. J.,21-2,41,83-4.
Parliament: Liberal (Mackenzie, 1874 Administration,35-8,39-40,51-3,75; --Conservative (Macdonald, 1878 Administration,53,100,116,152; status of lieutenant-governor,63-6; provincial rights,67-70; Franchise Act of 1885,71-2; the Riel (North-West) Rebellion,72-90; the C.P.R. monopoly,97-8,218-19; 'the old flag, the old man, and the old policy,'119-25; (Abbott, Thompson, Bowell, 1891 rotten politics,155-6; the Manitoba school question,158-68,170-3; Liberal (Laurier, 1896 Administration,168-70,213,214,220-1,245-6,254-5,269; the schools question,170-3,239-45; the Boer War,189-90and note,194; Conservation Commission,234-5; Labour Disputes Act,237-8; Alberta and Saskatchewan,238-45; External Affairs,286,250-2; the Naval Service Bill,305-6,308,310; reciprocity negotiations with the United States ends in disaster,261-9; --Conservative (Borden, 1911 Administration,268-9,230,286,312; the Great War,316-17. See Canada.
Paterson, William,170n.,196,207.
Patrons of Industry, the,157-8.
Pope, J. H.,55,60.
Prefontaine, J. R. F.,299.
Protestant Protective Association, the,117.
Pugsley, William,247.
Quebec, the assembly of 1871,33; the Letellier case,63-6; the Ontario boundary,67; the Riel agitation,81,83,89; the Jesuits' Estates Act,115; the school question,168,243.
Reciprocity question, the,104,111,112-14,119-22,261-8.
Rhodes, Cecil,185.
Riel, Louis,39-40; leader of the North-West Rebellion,73,78,79-80,81,85,87-8and n.
Riel Rebellions, the,38-40,72-80.
Ritchie, Mr Justice,48.
Roman Catholic Church in Canada,23-4,27-8; its hostility to Liberalism,29-31,41-8,90,167; the schools question,159-61,163-4,167,172,240-1,244-5.
Root, Elihu,214,258.
Ross, Sir George,311.
Rouge party, the,21-2,23-4,28,40.
Routhier, A. B.,43,47.
Royal Military College, the,38.
Russia,140; and empire,141,210,303.
Sackville-West, Sir Lionel,106.
Salisbury, Marquis of,142-3.
Saskatchewan, the province formed,238-9; the school question,239-45.
School question, the,158-68,170-3,239-45.
Scott Act, the,38,69-70.
Scott, R. W.,170n.
Seddon, Richard,195.
Selborne, Lord,195,200.
Sifton, Sir Clifford,170n.,234,244,247,279; his immigration campaign,221-2,223,224.
Smith, Goldwin,107,109,110.
Smuts, General,318.
South Africa,198; the Boer War,184-92; and imperial defence,304-5,314. See Colonial Conferences.
Sprigg, Sir Gordon,195.
Strathcona, Lord,59; High Commissioner,191,279.
Taché, Archbishop,160.
Taft, President,261-3,265.
Tariffs: in Canada,56-8,150,174-5,205-7,235-7,249-52,260-8,274-6; in Europe,140; in Britain,150,205-7,271-81; in United States,260-3.
Tarte, J. Israel,155,170n.,193; 'Master of the Administration,'236,247.
Taschereau, Archbishop, his moderate policy,42,44,45.
Taschereau, Mr Justice, decides against the Church,47-8.
Thompson, Sir John,85,124; prime minister,155,156.
Tupper, Sir Charles, in the Macdonald Cabinet,60,106,111,120,124,136; prime minister,148,162,166,167; leader of Opposition,175,193,194,204; an empire-builder,329.
Tupper, Sir Hibbert,162.
Turner, Senator,214.
United States,62,63,99,209; misconceptions regarding Canada,94; 'feeling its oats,'102; relations with Britain,103,257; the fisheries dispute,104-6; political and commercial relations with Canada,106-9,109-14,118-19,124-5,208-15,257-63,266,268; the Monroe Doctrine,203-4; the Joint High Commission,209-10; the Alaskan boundary,210-15; the conservation conference,234; her diplomatic development,256.
Venezuela episode, the,102,208,209,212.
Victoria, Queen,176,195.
Ward, Sir Joseph,276,293-6.
White, James,235.
White, Thomas,78; his tribute to Laurier,86.
Wiman, Erastus,109.
Winter, Sir James,209.
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