Chapter 18

MacNab, John, County Attorney,24,25MacNabb, Alexander, Police Magistrate,31McCarthy, Dulton, president Imperial Federation League,78;Toronto branch,85,90;at Toronto meeting, 1888,95,96;at Peterborough,12;at Hamilton,128;Sir Leonard Tilley replaces him as president,194;subscribes to fund,197;at annual meeting, 1896,216;suggests preference to England,222;on deputation,224McGillicuddy, Daniel,219McGoun, Archibald,139McGuire, John C.,109McInnes, Senator,128McKay, Dr., Sir Oliver Mowat writes to him,187McKenzie, Kenneth, Q.C.,44McLennan, Hugh,78McMurrich, W. B.,58,291McNaught, W. K.,158,240McNeill, Alexander,78;speech at Paris,91;at Toronto meeting,94;at Guelph,112;moves resolution in House of Commons,195;in the chair at annual meeting, 1893,196;at meeting of League at Ottawa, 1896,214,215;on deputation to England,224;attacks Sir W. Laurier, 1897,226;speaks at Mulock banquet,245,246;introduces J. Davis Allen,260;on South African War,276;at Owen Sound, 1901,288McTavish, Governor,20McTavish, John H.,48McWilliams, W. G.,58Meath, Lord, takes up Empire Day,257Medcalfe, Mayor, F. H.,43Meeting of Imperial Federation League in Toronto, 1888,91Meeting to welcome Schultz, Mair, etc.,24,25,26Mercier, Honore, New YorkWorld’scomment,107;in Continental Union League,110;at meeting in New York,111;Glen writes to,112;writes to Dana,113;copy of letter,114Mercury, the Bristol,316Merritt, Lt.-Col. W. Hamilton, helps to escort Lord Lansdowne,73;helps to organise Toronto branch Imperial Federation League,79,86;secretary Toronto branch Imperial Federation League,91;moves resolution for preferential tariffs,91,195;advocates deputation to England,139Michie, James,58Military Gazetteon South African War,263Military Institute, meeting at,260,261Militia, the,8Miller, Warner,109Milligan, Rev. Mr.,124Milner, Lord,260,261,264Mission to England, 1897,225;1902,223-258Molesworth, Sir Guilford,299,300Monkman, Joseph,23Montague, Hon. W. H.,182Montreal meeting, 1901,288Montreal Transcript,13Morgan Combine,292Morison, John, president Continental Union Association,109,111,112Morley, Lord, at Edinburgh, 1902,315Morning Poston St. John meeting, 1902,288;comments, 1903,347Moss, Chief Justice Thomas,58Mowat, Arthur, contests West Toronto,166Mowat, H. M., K.C.,291Mowat, Sir Oliver, at St. George’s Society,70;F. W. Glen’s reference to,111,112;assists Laurier, 1891,166,167;his views on annexation,178,186,187;letter to Dr. McKay, M.P.,187;action about Woodstock meeting,189;speech at Niagara, 1892,190,191;joins Sir Wilfrid Laurier’s Government,219;attends Mulock banquet,245Mulock, Sir William, moves address to the Queen,130,131,132;penny postage,244,245;banquet to,245,246;a conference of, 1902,331Murray, C. Freeman, secretary of meeting, 1894,207;member of organising committee British Empire League,210;cable from,271Mutton, W. G.,58Myers, Elgin, in annexation conspiracy,108;dismissed from office,190;visits C. A. Dana,112NNational Association, constitution,59National Club founded,60;dinners at,62;banquet to Lord Aberdeen,239;dinner, 1902,335National sentiment, efforts to encourage,11,50National Societies,8“National Spirit,” lecture on,50,172;Appendix B,377National spirit lacking before Confederation,8National Union of Conservative Associations, England,335Naval reserve,223Navy Island, 1837,95Nelson, E. G., writesRaise the Flag,157Nelson, Knute,109New Brunswick,11News, TheDaily, London, attacks,310;letter to,311Newspaper Society dinner, 1902,302Niagara-on-the-Lake, Centennial meeting,190;United Empire Loyalist meeting,64,66Nicholson, General Sir Wm.,206Nicholson, Peter,57Norfolk Reformer,219Norman, Field-Marshal Sir Henry,242Norris, W. E., on Independence,64Northcote, Sir Stafford,28Northern Railway in Algoma Election,58“Northmen of the New World,” lecture by Haliburton,16North-West Emigration Aid Society,50North-West rebellion,68,95North-West Territories,13Nova Scotia,11OO’Brien, Archbishop,79;speech at Halifax,119O’Brien, Dennis,109O’Brien, Wm., visit to Toronto,70;meeting at Toronto,74O’Donohue, Joseph John,109Onslow, Lord,209,343“Opening of the War of 1812,” lecture,171Orillia, branch formed at,119Osler, E. B.,158,197Oswald, Mr.,348Ottawa, branch meeting at,119Ottawa welcomes Lord Lansdowne,76Ottendorfer, Oswald,109Otter, Colonel,268Outlookcomments on letter toTimes,353Owen, Colonel, at Royal Colonial Institute,140Owen Sound meeting, 1901,288PPacific cable,286Paisley, meeting at, 1902,315Pall Mall Gazetteprints interview,298Papineau, Louis Joseph,111Parker, Sir Gilbert, M.P., lunch at Constitutional Club,293Parkin, Dr. George R., C.M.G., tour in Australia,105;lecture at Whitechapel,140;at Imperial Federation meeting,144;on dissolution of League,203;on deputation,204;at National Club dinner,239;answers Edward Blake,241;on deputation to England, 1902,290,292Patterson, Hon. Wm.,220;at conference of 1902,331Paul, Mr., at Liverpool,236Pauncefote, Sir Julian, dispatch to United States Government,152,153Pembina, Hon. Wm. Macdougall arrives at,17Percival, Sir Westby,207,209Peterborough, branch formed at,79Phelps, Walter,109Plan of Union of Empire by Galloway,2Plumb, Senator,78Portage la Prairie contingent,23Port Arthur, base of Red River Expedition,34;branch formed at,119Porter, Horace,109Post Office service in Canada, at first British,8Potter, O. B.,109,113Potts, Rev. Dr. John,78Preference granted to Great Britain,222Prescott, Schultz welcomed at,27President of the League, 1893,196Press Association and Goldwin Smith,179,180Prince of Wales at banquet, 1900,273,279;his advice to Great Britain,293Princess Theatre, political meeting in, 1891,164,165Protest to Governor-General by Dr. Lynch,30,31Protest, Lynch’s, against amnesty,38,39QQueen, the, onRaise the Flag,159Queen’s Own welcomes Lord Lansdowne,73;Sergeants’ Mess on Imperial Federation136Queenston Heights,80;anniversary of,155;view of, on book,158RRae, G. M.,20Raise the Flag, song and book,157,158,159Rasch, Sir Carne,282,283Reay, Lord,199Rebellion of 1837,4Reciprocity, discussion in 1902,338;dangers of, in 1903,344Reciprocity treaty,5Red River Expedition,33,34;proposed withdrawal,36,43Red River Rebellion,17Red River Settlement,13Reid, Hon. G. H.,226Report of Imperial Federation League in England, 1890,140,141Resolution at Toronto Station, 1870,27Resolution on withdrawal of Red River Expedition,43Resolution in Commons on preference,195Retaliation Act in Congress,120Review in Toronto in 1884,64,65Rhodes, Cecil, on preference,228Rhodes, J. G.,199Richot, Father, delegate from Riel,27,28Richot and Scott arrested and discharged,32Ridout, John G.,58Riel, seizes Fort Garry,18;parleys with loyalists,23;to send to meet Archibald,45;letters from Bishop Taché,46,47Ripon, Lord,228Ritchie, Rt. Hon. C. T.,356,357Ritchie, J., Jr.,58Roaf, James R.,58Roberts, C. G. D., favours independence,64Roberts, Field-Marshal Lord, at United Service Club,206;attends conference at Lord Avebury’s,207;on food supply,233;at Lord Lansdowne’s,308Robertson, J. Ross,158Robidoux, Mr.,111Robinson, Hon. John Beverley, contests Algoma,57;at military dinner 1884,65;President Toronto branch Imperial Federation League,86,91Roosevelt, Theodore,109Root, Elihu,109Rosebery, Lord, at Whitechapel meeting, 1890,140;at annual meeting, 1890,143,144,146;dissolution of League,200,202,203;at Leeds meeting,304Rosebrugh, Dr.,58Ross, A. W.,78Ross, Col. Robertson,33Ross, Hon. George W., supports flag raising over schools,135;election of 1891,166,167;Press Association,179,181;his loyalty,156;speech at St. George’s Hall, 1897,239;establishes Empire Day,256;on deputation, 1902,292,324;speech at annual meeting in London, 1902,325;at conference, 1902,332;at National Club banquet, 1902,335Rowell, N. F., speech on Empire Day,257Royal Colonial Institute meeting 1890,140;conversazione, 1906,356;dinner, 1902,293-298Russell, Hon. Charles,245SSalisbury, Lord,74;dinner with, in 1887,76;views on preference,149,150;speech at Guildhall,150,196;ultimatum to United States,152;on Canadian preference,220;delayed denouncing treaties,222;at British Empire League banquet, 1900,272,273,274;discouraged,281,282;not supported,292;fails in health,339;letter toTimeson his views,349Salisbury, the present Lord, writes toTimes, 1903,349Schultz, Sir John, at Fort Garry, 1862,14;meets Mair,15;advises Dennis,18;taken prisoner,19;escapes,21;secures release of prisoners,23;welcomed at Toronto,25,26;goes to Ottawa,27,28;sends me warning,35Scott, Hugh,19,68,158Scott, Riel’s delegate,28;arrested and discharged,32Scott, Thomas, taken prisoner by Riel,19;put to death,22Seddon, Rt. Hon. R. J., at British Empire League meeting, 1897,226;speaks in South Africa,303;a conference, 1902,332Sergeants’ Mess Queen’s Own Rifles,136Setter, J. J.,23Shaw, Mayor, at Mulock banquet,246Shebandowan, Lake,34Sheppard, E. E., favours independence,64;at St. Thomas,127Sherman, Senator, advocates annexation,99,100,101,102;interview in New YorkWorld,104;quoted by Lord Rosebery,200Sherwood, Lt.-Col.,164Simcoe, Lt.-Governor, first Lt.-Governor of Ontario,190Slocum, General Henry W.,109Small, J. T., at organisation of Imperial Federation League, Toronto,86;at Hamilton, 1889,128,158;subscribes to special fund,197;visits England,198;proposition to dissolve league,198;on deputation to England in 1897,224,291Smith, Goldwin, joins National Association,60;organises club dinners,62;Bystandercomments,63;advocates Commercial Union,82,83;foresees annexation,104;joins Annexationists,108,109;honorary president Continental Union Association,109;name appears in Glen’s correspondence,112;Archbishop O’Brien denounces him,119,120;contest with,168-193;lectures on “Loyalty,” “Aristocracy,” and “Jingoism,”171;lectures in reply, “United Empire Loyalists,” “War of 1812,” and “National Sentiment,”171,172Smith, Larratt W.,197;on deputation in 1894,204Smith, Sir Frank,197,246Snow Road,45Somers, Mr.,136South African War,258,259;contingents for,260,261,262,263,264Speech by G. T. Denison at banquet, 1887,88;British Empire League dinner, 1900,274,275Speech of Senator Sherman,99Spencer, Samuel,109Sprigg, Sir Gordon,332Spry, Daniel,56Stanhope, Rt. Hon. Edward,198St. George’s Society censures Goldwin Smith,175,176;dinner, 1887,70Stimpson, Ont., false telegram report,106


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