Elgin, Lord, his troubles in connection with the Rebellion Losses Bill, 22, 23, 24, 25. Family Compact, the, 3, 16-17, 44. Farrer, Edward, his amusing article on Sir John Macdonald, 131. Fitzpatrick, Sir Charles, chief justice, 128. Foster, George E., a colleague of Sir John Macdonald, 145-6, 156. Fournier, Telesphore, 56; minister of Justice, 107. Franchise Act of 1885, the, 133-138. French Canadians, their hostility to the Union Act, 34-35; and Sir Edmund Head, 40; and Rep. by Pop., 54; and the execution of Riel, 127, 130-2. Galt, Sir A. T., a colleague of Sir John Macdonald: sent for in 1858, 58-9; his work on behalf of Confederation, 62, 72-3, 78; resigns portfolio of Finance, 82, 113; his character, 82-3, 84-5. Gladstone, W. E., attacks the Rebellion Losses Bill, 25; his case of a 'Double Shuffle,' 62 and note; and the Fenian claims, 95; and Home Rule, 154. Gourlay, Robert, and the Family Compact, 3. Grandin, Bishop of St Albert, denounces Louis Riel, 129-30. Grand Trunk Railway, opening of, 48. Great Western Railway, opening of, 48. Guibord, Joseph, the famous case of, 110-12. Head, Sir Edmund, governor-general, 40; the Double Shuffle episode, 57-62. Hincks, Sir Francis, a colleague of Sir John Macdonald, 25; with Morin in power, 20, 31; defends the Liberal-Conservative alliance, 37, 39; leaves the country, 46; becomes finance minister under Macdonald on his return, 83-4, 93, 96; his character, 85-6. Holton, Luther H., 56, 65. House of Commons. See Parliament. Howe, Joseph, a colleague of Sir John Macdonald: his opposition to Confederation, 79; enters the Dominion Cabinet, 79-80; his work in connection with the transfer of the North-West, 88-9; lieutenant-governor of Nova Scotia, 80. Hudson's Bay Company, and the transfer of the North-West, 49, 51, 87-8. Independence of Parliament Act of 1857, the, 59-60. 'Institut Canadien, L',' the members' attitude towards the pastoral letter of 1858, 110-12. Intercolonial Railway projected, 48. Jameson, Sir Starr, and Cecil Rhodes, 174. Jesuits' Estates Act, an amusing incident in connection with the, 162-4. Jones, Walter R., his letter proposing a railway to the Pacific, 50-2. Kingston, the principal town in Upper Canada in 1815, 1, 2, 4; as the seat of government, 14, 16, 27 n., 52; its population compared, 14, 48. LaFontaine, Sir Louis H., leader of French Canadians in Liberal Government, 17, 20, 28; burned in effigy, 22; withdraws from public life, 20, 31, 38. Landry, P., speaker of the Senate, 132-3. Langevin, Sir Hector, a colleague of Sir John Macdonald, 64, 115, 132-3, 140-3. Laurier, Wilfrid, enters Parliament, 103; Liberal leader, 137; his personality, 160-1.