Reid, _Life and Letters of the First Earl of Durham_ (1906). Shortt, _Lord Sydenham_ (1908). Wrong, _The Earl of Elgin_ (1906). Bourinot, _Lord Elgin_ (1905). Walrond, _Letters and Journals of James, Eighth Earl of Elgin_ (1872). Leacock, _Baldwin, LaFontaine, Hincks_ (1907). Pope, _Memoirs of Sir John Macdonald_ (1894). _Canada and its Provinces_, vol. v (1913), the chapters by W. L. Grant, J. L. Morison, Edward Kylie, Duncan M'Arthur, and Adam Shortt. Consult also, for individual biographies of the various persons mentioned in the narrative, Taylor, _Portraits of British Americans_ (1865); Dent, _The Canadian Portrait Gallery_ (1880); and _The Dictionary of National Biography_ (1903). {167} INDEX Annexation movement of 1849, the, 133-6. Arthur, Sir George, his severity, 30. Assembly: the first election after Union, 57-8; composition of parties, 58; the Baldwin incident, 59-61; measures passed, 61, 63-4; majority rule principle, 62-3; the Draper government defeated, 76, 115-17; -- LaFontaine-Baldwin (Reform) Administration, 76-7, 79-80, 84, 85-7; placemen removed from Assembly, 87; the Common Schools Act, 88; University of Toronto, 89-90, 106-7; the Metcalfe Crisis, 90-3; -- Draper (Tory) Administration, 93-4, 101; -- LaFontaine-Baldwin (the Great) Administration, 101-3, 106, 109-12; 142-3; Municipal Corporations Act, 107-9; Rebellion Losses Bill, 117-18, 119-27; a breeze in the House, 119-120; Clergy Reserves, 139; Seigneurial Tenure, 141; -- Hincks-Morin Administration, 143; a business man's government, 144-5, 155-6; -- MacNab (Liberal-Conservative) Administration, 157. Bagot, Sir Charles, governor-general, 74-5, 79; forms a coalition government, 75-6; his death a reproach to Canada, 80-1. Baldwin, Robert, 68-9; a Moderate Reformer, 40, 69-70, 71-2; his cool proposal to Sydenham, 60-1; his association with LaFontaine, 66, 74, 77-8, 101-2, 118; his first administration, 77-8, 85, 80-90; the Metcalfe peerage, 95; the Great Administration, 101-2, 106-8, 118, 120, 139; resigns the leadership, 142; retires from public life, 143. Baldwin, W. W., 68-9; president of Constitutional Reform Society, 71. Blake, W. H., causes an uproar in the House, 119-20; burned in effigy, 120. Bouchette, Robert, 15. Brougham, Lord, his malign attacks on Durham, 8, 16-17, 20; burned in effigy in Quebec, 18. Brown, George, the Protestant champion, 143-4. Brown, Thomas Storrow, 4. Bruce, Colonel, wounded in the attack on Lord Elgin, 129. Buller, Charles, 8; with Durham in Canada, 19.