Immigration to Canada, 78, 79 Independence of old Thirteen Colonies acknowledged, by Great Britain, 74 Indians; British treatment of, 41,42; Canadian relations with, 238, 239 Intellectual culture in Canada; under French rule, 35; under British rule, 164, 192, 284, 285 Intercolonial Railway; history of, 191, 215, 219 Iroquois Indians; ferocity of, 10-13 Jameson, Miss Anna, her "Winter Studies and Summer Rambles" in Upper Canada in 1838, 157-159 Jesuit College at Quebec, 34 Jesuits' Estates, Act; political controversies respecting, 248 Jesuits in Canada, 11, 12; their estates confiscated by the British government, 38; restored in part, 248 Johnson, John; delegate to the Quebec Convention of 1864, 206 Johnston, James William; public career of, 175; eminence of, 185; early advocate of confederation, 194, 195 Joliet, Louis; discovers the Mississippi, 18 Journalism in Canada, 164, 287 Judiciary, independence of; political contests for, 128, 139 Keewatin, district of; established provisionally, 238 Kent, Duke of; commander of British forces in Canada, 193; gives name to P.E. Island, 53; letter to, from Chief Justice B.C. Sewell on union of provinces, 194 King, George E.; prime minister of New Brunswick after Confederation, 218 King's University, Nova Scotia; founded, 163 Kingsford, Dr.; Canadian historian, 284 Kingston, city of; first parliament of Canada meets at, in 1841, 167 Kirk, David; captures Quebec, 10, 11 Labrador, discovery of, 5; origin of name of, 7 Lafontaine-Baldwin Ministry, 170, 173; its successful administration of Canadian affairs, 173 Lafontaine, Sir Louis Hippolyte; Canadian statesman and jurist, 170, 173, 184 La Gallissonière, French governor of Canada, 35 Lake of Woods, international boundary at, 292, 293; map of, 293 Lalemant, Gabriel; Jesuit martyr, 12 Land question; in Upper Canada, 143; in Prince Edward Island, 54, 234 Langevin, Sir Hector; Canadian statesman, delegate to Quebec Convention of 1864, 205; charges against, 258 Lansdowne, Marquess of; governor-general of Canada, 207 Lartigue, Bishop; _mandement_ of, against French Canadian rebels, 135, 136 La Salle, Sieur de (Réné Robert Cavelier); at Lachine, 18; descends the Mississippi, 18, 19; assassination of, 19 Laurier government; formation of, 265; measures of, 268-272 Laurier, Rt Hon. Sir Wilfrid; prime minister of Canada, 265; settles Manitoba school question, 266 267; represents Canada at celebration of "Diamond Jubilee" (1897), 36, 270; his action on Canadian aid to England in South African War, 372; his mastery of English, 267 Laval, Bishop; first Roman Catholic Bishop of Canada, 12; establishes tithes, 29 Laval University, Quebec, 290 La Valmière, a disloyal priest, 72 Lawrence, Governor; expels French Acadians from Nova Scotia, 23; encourages New England emigration, 51; opens first assembly in Halifax, 53 Lepine, Canadian rebel; punished, 241; his sentence commuted, _ib_.