Howay, Judge, quoted, 11, 110. Hudson's Bay Company, and the quest for gold, 1-4; and Vancouver Island, 5-6; and the diggings on the Fraser, 16, 100; and the Indians, 34-5; and the Overlanders, 55, 57, 60, 61-3. Indians of the Fraser, and the quest for gold, 12-13; their hostility, 33-6; and the Overlanders, 81. See Shuswaps. Ireland, Mr, his rescue party, 50-1. Kamloops, 86-7. Keithley, Doc, 42-4. Langley, 37, 100. Lightning Creek, 45. Long Bar, 35. MacDonald, Sandy, 42-4. M'Gowan, Ned, his affair on the Fraser, 37-40. M'Kay, James, chief trader at Fort Ellice, 60. Mackenzie, Alexander, explorer, 81. Maclean, chief factor at Kamloops, 4. M'Loughlin, John, 34. M'Micking, Thomas, captain of the Overlanders, 58-9, 69, 72. MacNaughton, Mrs, quoted, 71, 84, 110. Mayne, Lieutenant, and the Yale riots, 38, 39, 111. Miners, in the wilds, 26; disappointed gold-seekers, 13, 16; some lucky prospectors, 22-5, 47-51; the miner and his boy, 26-7; their packhorses, 27, 103; form vigilance committees, 33-5; their rough-and-ready justice, 89; their chivalry, 89, 91; the effect of sudden wealth on, 94-6; a device for concealing gold, 104, 106-7; an instrument for shaping empire, 109. See Fraser river, Gold, Gold-fields. Moberly, Walter, his experiences on the Fraser, 16, 17, 111. Moody, Colonel, and the Yale riots, 37-9. Muskeg and slough, the difference between, 65 n. Overlanders, the, at St Paul, 54; their meeting with the Sioux warriors, 55; on the Red River steamer, 54, 55-6; and the Hudson's Bay Company, 55, 57, 60, 61-3; at Winnipeg, 56-7; on the trail to Edmonton, 57-61; and the husky-dogs, 60, 62-3; reach Yellowhead Pass, 62, 63-7; cross the Divide and reach the Fraser, 68-72; the party separate, 71, 73; on the Fraser, 73-81, 83-4; a question for psychologists, 77-8; a gruesome story, 78-9; reach Quesnel, 81, 84; Kamloops, 85-7. Prospecting for gold on the Fraser, 17-22, 25-6, 27-9, 30-32, 40; some lucky prospectors and their fate, 47-51; theory regarding gold deposits, 48-9. Psychology, a question of, 77-8. Queen Charlotte Islands, discovery of gold in, 3. Quesnel, 81-3, 84. Quesnel Lake, 41. Red River, the first steamer on, 54-6; Red River carts, 56-7. Rose, John, 42-4, 50. Saskatchewan, the quest for gold on the, 63-4. Shubert, Mrs, with the Overlanders, 60, 66, 67, 73, 86. Shuswaps, the, and the Overlanders, 71, 72, 73, 74, 83, 84. Sioux, the, 54-5. Snyder, Captain, leads attack on the Indians, 34-5. Spuzzum, a fight with Indians at, 34-5. Stout, Ed, 44. Tache, Mgr, bishop of St Boniface, 55, 56. Vancouver Island, the first Council and Legislative Assembly of, 5 and note. See Victoria. Victoria, and the quest for gold, 1, 5, 6-7; and the rush for the Fraser, 7-8, 9, 10; and the matrimonial scheme, 90-91. See Vancouver Island. Weaver, George, 42-4. William's Creek, 44, 45, 48. Winnipeg, 56-7. Work, John, chief factor at Victoria, 6.