Chapleau, Adolphe, 33, 55. Charleton, John, 54, 116, 209. Chauveau, P. J. O., 33. Churchill, Winston, 277; his naval policy, 312-13. 'Clear Grit' party, the, 20-1, 23. Cleveland, President, 105-6, 208. Colonial Conferences: (1886) 142-4; (1894) 150-1; (1897) 179-80; (1902) 195-208; (1907) 276-81, 291-7, 301; (1909) 306-307; (1911) 294-6, 308-9; an important agency of empire, 289; proposal to change name to Imperial Council, 292; Dominions to be consulted in international agreements, 296. See British Empire. Conservation Commission, the, 234-5. Conservative party, the, 20, 23; its tariff policy, 56-8, 110-11, 113, 119-20, 157-8, 276. See Parliament. Crooks Act, the, 69-70. David, L. O., 13, 331. Davies, Sir Louis, a colleague of Sir Wilfrid Laurier, 152, 170 n., 209. Deakin, Alfred, 276, 301. Denison, Lieut.-Colonel G. T., 76 n., 144. Desaulniers, H. L., 11, 12. Dessaules, L. A., advocates religious toleration, 30 and n. Dobell, R. R., 170 n. Dominion of Canada, 61-3. See Canada. Dominion Railway Commission, the, 230. Dorion, Antoine, and Laurier, 13, 21, 36, 55. Dorion, Eric, 'L'Enfant Terrible,' 13, 14, 55. Doukhobors, the, 222, 223. Doutre, Joseph, his appeal to Rome, 30. Edgar, J. D., 112. Edward VII, 195. Election law, 37, 46, 70-2. Equal Rights Association, the, 117. Europe, the tariff question in, 140; mad scramble for empire, 141, 303; her interest in Canada, 221, 222, 226, 228, 250; the war of armaments, 302-4, 316; the Great War, 315-20. Fielding, W. S., a colleague of Sir Wilfrid Laurier, 169 n., 170 n., 174, 196, 207, 236-7, 250, 251, 286. Fish, Hamilton, 108. Fisher, Andrew, 294, 296. Fisher, Sydney A., 170 n., 233. Fitzpatrick, Charles, solicitor-general, 170 n., 247. Fleming, Sir Sandford, his All-Red route, 142, 143, 149. Forrest, Sir John, 195. Foster, Sir George, 124, 150, 162; assists Mr Chamberlain in his tariff-reform campaign, 276; his Canadian Naval Service, 305-6. Fournier, Telesphore, 21, 36. France, the conflict between church and state in, 25-7; the tariff, 140; colonial expansion, 141, 302, 303; relations with Britain, 181, 183, 303; and Sir Wilfrid Laurier, 181-4. Franchise Act (1885), the, 70-2. Fuller, Valencay, 109-10 Galt, Sir A. T., 104, 107 n.; an empire-builder, 133, 135, 329. Geoffrion, C. A., 21, 170 n. Germany, 143; her trade relations with Canada, 134-5, 179, 228, 251-2; the tariff question, 140; colonial expansion, 141, 303; challenges British naval supremacy, 302, 303-4; her responsibility for the Great War, 316. Graham, G. P., 247.