Letellier de Saint-Just; lieutenant-governor of Quebec, 246; dismissed, 246, 247 Lévis, General; defeats Murray at St. Foye, 26 Liberal or Reform party; formed in Nova Scotia, 99; in Upper Canada, 141 Liberal Convention in Ottawa (1893), 259 Libraries in Canada, 290 Lisgar, Lord, governor-general of Canada, 267 Literature in Canada, during French régime, 35; before union of 1840, 164; after union, 192; since Confederation, 284-287 Londonderry in Nova Scotia; origin of name of, 51, 52 Lome, Marquess of; governor-general of Canada, 244; His services to Art, Science, and Literature, 267 Louisiana, named by La Salle, 19 Louis XIV establishes royal government in Canada, 12, 27, 28 Lount, Samuel; Upper Canadian rebel of 1837, 148, 152-153; executed, 155 Loyalists. See _United Empire Loyalists_ Loyal and Patriotic Society of Upper Canada; usefulness of, during war of 1819-15, 121 Lundy's Lane, battle of; won by British in 1814, 117, 120 Lymburner, Adam; opposes separation of Upper from Lower Canada, 90 Macdonald, Andrew Archibald; delegate to Quebec Convention of 1864, 206 Macdonald, Baroness (of Earnscliffe), 257 Macdonald, Colonel George; at Ogdensburg in 1813, 115; at Chateauguay, 121 Macdonald, John Sanfield; first prime minister of Ontario after Confederation, 217 Macdonald, Rt. Hon. Sir John; enters public life, 173; member of government, ib.; settles Clergy Reserves question, 186; takes lead in establishing Confederation, 198, 199, 209; first prime minister of the Dominion, 216; resigns under unfortunate circumstances, 236; initiates the "National Policy" of Conservative party, 243; prime minister again, ib.; death of, 256; great ability, and patriotism of, 200, 256; mourned by all Canada, 257; monuments and tributes to his memory, ib. Macdonell; Colonel John; first speaker of assembly of Upper Canada in 1792, 94 Macdonell, Vicar-General; first Roman Catholic Bishop of Upper Canada, 120 Mackenzie, Alexander; prime minister of Canada, 237; character of, ib., 243; his administration of public affairs (1873-78), 238-242; death of, 257 Mackenzie, Sir Alexander; North-west explorer, 224 Mackenzie, William Lyon; journalist and reformer, 146; enters Upper Canada legislature, 146; unjustly expelled, ib., first mayor of Toronto, 147; indiscretions of, ib.; moves for committee of grievances, 148, its report, ib.; defeat of, at elections of 1836, 150, resorts to rebellion, 152; defeat of, at Montgomery's and flight from Canada, 153; on Navy Island, 154; imprisoned in the United States, ib.; returns from exile, 182, exercises no influence in Canadian politics, ib.; poverty and death of, ib.; character of, 182, 183 MacLeod, international dispute respecting, 295 MacNab, Sir Allan; leads loyal "Men of Gore" against Canadian rebels in 1837, 153; orders seizure of steamer Caroline on. U.S. frontier, 154; prime minister of Canada, 186 Maine Boundary Dispute, 292, 296-300; map of, 296