British Supremacy & Canadian Self-Government, 1839-1854Morison, J. L. (John Lyle)
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British Supremacy & Canadian Self-Government, 1839-1854
Morison, J. L. (John Lyle)
Canada -- Politics and government -- 1841-1867
Sydenham, Lord (Rt. Hon. Charles Poulett Thomson), as
Governor-General, 54, 57, 65, 70; Raised to Peerage, 53;
Characteristics, 76-8, 107-8, 131, 141; and his Coalition of
Moderates, 113, 141, 298; Debt to, of Canada, 122-5, 132, 133;
Despatches of, 325; Episodes and course of his rule, 78 _et sqq._;
the Fall of the Family Compact, 63; Practice of, Bagot's action
contrasted with, 149; Relations with French Canadians, 58, 141,
162; Religious distribution of members of his Council (1841),
47; Responsible Government practically granted by, 107, 228-9,
his own views as worded by Harrison, 119-20, Metcalfe on, 164-5;
and Russell's system, 260; Settlement by, of Clergy Reserve
Question, 53, 54; Sleigh-journey, record breaking 11-12, 92;
Success with the Act of Union, 92
on Baldwin's action in the First Union Parliament, 44-5; on
Business in a Colonial Parliament, 65-6; on the Clergy Reserve
question, 53-4; on Early Travel in Canada, 10; on the French
Anti-Union movement, 103-4; on Party names, 56, 295
T
Tache, Colonel Sir Etienne Pascal, 195, 307; and Federation, 303
Talbot, Colonel, in Canada, 19
Tariffs, Canadian, and the Home country, 327-8
Taxation, Canadian, Independence in, asserted, 287, 328
Taylor, Sir Henry, Influence of, at the Colonial Office, 235; on
Russell as Chief Secretary, 236
Teachers, Lack of, in early days, 33-5
Terrebonne, and La Fontaine's election, 117
Thomson, Poulett, _see_ Sydenham, Lord
Three Rivers, 13
_Times, The_, and Canadian affairs, 232-3
Toronto, 65; Anglicanism in, 43; Journey to (1839), 10; King's
College at, 36; Population of (1824-46), 13, 24; Social
characteristics (_circ._ 1846), 26
Toronto, Bishop in, _see_ Strachan
Toronto University, set on foot by Bagot, 36, 136
Tory Party
British, and Colonial aspirations, 217, 247 _et sqq._; Separation
anticipated by, 278, 279, 329; Views analogous to those of
Canadian Tories, 295
Canadian (_see also_ Family Compact), Annexationist views of,
204, 220, Elgin's methods with, 221, 222, 295-6, 334 _et sqq._
Toryism of the French Canadians, _see_ French Canadians, Political
views of
Towns, Large and Small, Characteristics of (_circa_ 1846),
25 _et sqq._
Trade between Canada and the U.S.A., as affected by Free Trade, 272,
Grey's views on, 273
and Colonial relations, Views on, of Bright and Cobden, 284
Trade-regulation, formerly Controlled by the Crown, 327
Trade-relations of Canada with Great Britain after Autonomy, 327-8
_Trent_ episode, 288
U
Ulstermen as Settlers, 21
Ultra-Reformers party (1841), 105
Union, Act of, Acceptance by both Provincial governments, 92;
French-Canadian attitude to, 57-8; Guarantees, desired by
Stanley, 152; Grey's Changes in, as affecting the French,
268; Serious Omission in, 93-5
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