=De Bonne, Judge.= =Bk= Resolution of Assembly excluding, 126. =Debt, Public.= =Sy= Arrangements for, under Union, 115, 193, 204, 205, 206, 207; estimated amount of, 319. =Declaration of Independence.= In Upper Canada. =Mc= July 1837, its history, 330; work of Rolph and O'Grady, 330. =De Grey.= _See_ Walsingham. =De Grey and Ripon.= _See_ Ripon. =Delagrave, C.= =E= Commissioner under Seigniorial Tenure law, 187. =De Lancy's Brigade of Loyalists.= =Dr= Mentioned, 202. =Delaune, Captain.= =WM= Commanded the volunteers who first climbed hill at Le Foulon, 181. =Delaware Indians.= A confederacy, of Algonquian stock, occupying the basin of the Delaware River. They were known to the British as Delawares; to the French as Loups; and they called themselves, Lenape. Early in the eighteenth century, the Iroquois brought them into subjection. They crossed the mountains, and formed settlements in eastern Ohio, about the middle of the century. The remnant of the Delawares are now on reservations in Oklahoma, with a few hundred in Canada. =Index=: =Hd= Bring prisoners from Wyoming, 149. =Bib.=: Hodge, _Handbook of American Indians_. =Delessert, B.= =Sy= Philanthropist and naturalist, 20. =De Lisle, Elizabeth.= =Bk= Mother of Sir Isaac Brock, 6. =Demers, Jérome.= =P= Criticizes Papineau for accepting mission to England, 65-66. =Demers, Joseph.= =P= Urges Papineau to accept mission to England to oppose union of the Canadas, 45. =Demers, Modeste.= First Roman Catholic bishop of Vancouver Island, 1847-1871. =Index=: =D= Missionary on Vancouver Island prior to 1846, 269; visits upper Fraser, 269; made bishop, 269. =De Mille, James= (1833-1880). Born in New Brunswick. Educated at Horton Academy and at Brown University, Rhode Island. Subsequently professor of classics at Acadia College and at Dalhousie College. =Bib.=: Works: _Elements of Rhetoric_; _Helena's Household; A Tale of Rome in the First Century_; _Young Dodge Club Series_. =Déné Indians.= A group of tribes, of Athapaskan stock. The name means _men_. Morice includes four tribes in the Western Dénés: Sekanais, on the west slope of the Rocky Mountains; Babines, who occupy the shores of the lakes of the same name, and the neighbouring country; Carriers, whose villages extend from Stuart Lake to Alexandria on the Fraser; and Chilcotins, who occupy the valley of the river of the same name. =Index=: =D= In New Caledonia, 97. =Bib.=: Morice, _The Western Dénés_; _Déné Sociology_; _Notes on the Western Dénés_.