Roberts, Field-Marshal Lord, at United Service Club, 206; attends conference at Lord Avebury's, 207; on food supply, 233; at Lord Lansdowne's, 308 Robertson, J. Ross, 158 Robidoux, Mr., 111 Robinson, Hon. John Beverley, contests Algoma, 57; at military dinner 1884, 65; President Toronto branch Imperial Federation League, 86, 91 Roosevelt, Theodore, 109 Root, Elihu, 109 Rosebery, Lord, at Whitechapel meeting, 1890, 140; at annual meeting, 1890, 143, 144, 146; dissolution of League, 200, 202, 203; at Leeds meeting, 304 Rosebrugh, Dr., 58 Ross, A. W., 78 Ross, Col. Robertson, 33 Ross, Hon. George W., supports flag raising over schools, 135; election of 1891, 166, 167; Press Association, 179, 181; his loyalty, 156; speech at St. George's Hall, 1897, 239; establishes Empire Day, 256; on deputation, 1902, 292, 324; speech at annual meeting in London, 1902, 325; at conference, 1902, 332; at National Club banquet, 1902, 335 Rowell, N. F., speech on Empire Day, 257 Royal Colonial Institute meeting 1890, 140; conversazione, 1906, 356; dinner, 1902, 293-298 Russell, Hon. Charles, 245 S Salisbury, Lord, 74; dinner with, in 1887, 76; views on preference, 149, 150; speech at Guildhall, 150, 196; ultimatum to United States, 152; on Canadian preference, 220; delayed denouncing treaties, 222; at British Empire League banquet, 1900, 272, 273, 274; discouraged, 281, 282; not supported, 292; fails in health, 339; letter to _Times_ on his views, 349 Salisbury, the present Lord, writes to _Times_, 1903, 349 Schultz, Sir John, at Fort Garry, 1862, 14; meets Mair, 15; advises Dennis, 18; taken prisoner, 19; escapes, 21; secures release of prisoners, 23; welcomed at Toronto, 25, 26; goes to Ottawa, 27, 28; sends me warning, 35 Scott, Hugh, 19, 68, 158 Scott, Riel's delegate, 28; arrested and discharged, 32 Scott, Thomas, taken prisoner by Riel, 19; put to death, 22 Seddon, Rt. Hon. R. J., at British Empire League meeting, 1897, 226; speaks in South Africa, 303; a conference, 1902, 332 Sergeants' Mess Queen's Own Rifles, 136 Setter, J. J., 23 Shaw, Mayor, at Mulock banquet, 246 Shebandowan, Lake, 34 Sheppard, E. E., favours independence, 64; at St. Thomas, 127 Sherman, Senator, advocates annexation, 99, 100, 101, 102; interview in New York _World_, 104; quoted by Lord Rosebery, 200 Sherwood, Lt.-Col., 164 Simcoe, Lt.-Governor, first Lt.-Governor of Ontario, 190 Slocum, General Henry W., 109 Small, J. T., at organisation of Imperial Federation League, Toronto, 86; at Hamilton, 1889, 128, 158; subscribes to special fund, 197; visits England, 198; proposition to dissolve league, 198; on deputation to England in 1897, 224, 291