=Derby, Edward George Geoffrey Smith Stanley, fourteenth Earl= (1799-1869). Entered Parliament, 1820; Irish secretary, 1830-1833; colonial secretary, 1833-1834 and 1841-1844. Prime minister, 1852, 1858-1859, and 1866-1868. =Index=: =E= Induces Elgin to accept governorship of Jamaica, 9; endorses Metcalfe's policy, 37; on an elective Upper House, 121-122. =W= Receives New Brunswick delegates, 24; on casual and territorial revenue, 25, 27, 29; on King's College Bill, 53, 54; increases New Brunswick Council, 69; cancels Reade's appointment, 80-81; on initiation of money grants, 92; crown lands case, 101. =T= His government defeated, 63. =B= Offers governorship to Metcalfe, 18; justifies his policy, 23. =BL= Restores Hagerman to office, 16; threatens to curtail existing privileges of people of Lower Canada, 21; petition and correspondence as to public affairs in Upper Canada, 30; condemns Bagot's policy, 151; correspondence with Metcalfe, 160-166, 167, 168-169, 176, 186-187, 209-211; defends Metcalfe in House of Commons, and expresses his views on colonial government, 230-234; his confidential letters to Metcalfe, 230; Sullivan's criticism of his views on responsible government, 244; on Metcalfe's resignation, 265. =Mc= Restores Hagerman to office, 234; colonial secretary, 236; discusses post office, 236. =Bib.=: Kebbel, _Earl of Derby_; _Dict. Nat. Biog._ =Derby.= =D= Formerly Fort Langley--proposed as capital of British Columbia, 246. =De Salaberry.= =WM= Seigniorial manor of, headquarters of Montcalm, 94; council of war meets at, 147. =Desandrouins, Captain.= =WM= His account of massacre at Fort William Henry, 47-50. =Des Barres, William Frederick= (1800-1885). Born in Nova Scotia. Educated at Halifax Grammar School; called to the bar of Nova Scotia, 1821. Represented Guysborough in the Assembly, 1836-1848; solicitor-general in Uniacke government, 1848; appointed judge of the Supreme Court, 1848; resigned, 1881. =Index=: =H= Member of Uniacke government, Nova Scotia, 1848, 110; solicitor-general, 111; commissioner for Halifax-Windsor Railway, 118. =Bib.=: Campbell, _History of Nova Scotia_. =Des Brisay, Alexander C.= =T= Confederate candidate in New Brunswick, elected, 89; attacks government in Assembly, 102. =Deschamps.= =Ch= Surgeon, with the expedition at Port Royal, autopsy performed by, 33. =Deschamps, Isaac= (1722-1801). A native of Switzerland; came to Nova Scotia in early life. Elected to the Assembly, 1761; judge of the Court of Common Pleas for King's County, 1761; judge of the Island of St. John, 1768; assistant judge of the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia, 1770; chief-justice, 1785. Appointed a member of the Council, 1783. =Bib.=: Campbell, _History of Nova Scotia_. =Desdames.= =Ch= Clerk sent to Gaspé, returns with news of English depredations, 181; returns to France, 209. =Deseille, Father.= =L= Companion of Father Marquette, 62.