er of Canada_.
=St. Andre.= =L= Brings out a number of colonists and ecclesiastics, 31.
=St. Andrews.= Seaport of New Brunswick, and the chief town of Charlotte
County. Founded by American Loyalists in 1783, and was for some time
only an outbay of St. John, but in 1822 became a separate and free port.
=Index=: =W= Grammar school at, 85. =Bib.=: Lovell, _Gazetteer of
Canada_.
=St. Augustine.= =WM= Retreating army halts at, 218; Levis hears news of
surrender of Quebec at, 234. =Hd= Haldimand's headquarters for a time,
78-80.
=St.-Castin, Jean de l'Abadie, Baron de= (1650-1712). Native of Bearn;
came to Canada, 1665, with the Carignan-Salieres Regiment, as an ensign
in the company of Chambly. Took part in the expedition of De Courcelles,
and when his regiment was disbanded in 1668, removed to Acadia,
established a trading house at Pentegoet (now Castine), and roamed far
and wide through the woods with the natives, over whom he gained an
extraordinary ascendency. The post at Pentegoet was raided by parties of
New Englanders in 1686 and 1687, who stripped the stores of everything
portable. In 1696, with a party of Indians, assisted Iberville in the
capture of Pemaquid. In 1702 drew up a plan for attacking Boston, which,
however, was never acted on. =Index=: =F= His life in New France, 329;
leads Indians against Fort Pemaquid, 331. =Bib.=: Parkman, _Frontenac_;
Charlevoix, _History of New France_.
=St.-Cirque.= =WM= Killed at Laprairie, 232.
=St. Clair, Arthur= (1734-1818). Born in Scotland. Entered the army,
1757, and came to America, serving under Amherst at Louisbourg, 1758,
and Wolfe at Quebec, 1759. Settled in America, and on the breaking out
of the Revolution took the colonial side; given command of a
Pennsylvania regiment, and served with Sullivan in Canada. Promoted
brigadier-general, 1777. In command at Ticonderoga, 1777, and compelled
to retreat by Burgoyne. Court-martialled, but acquitted. =Index=: =Dr=
Sent as governor to the Indian territory, 233. =S= Expedition under,
crushingly defeated by Indians, 121. =Bib.=: _Cyc. Am. Biog._
=St. Domingo.= Island in the West Indies. =Bk= Revolution in, 39-41.
=St. Etienne.= =Ch= Vessel in which Recollet missionaries came to
Canada, 85.
=St. Francis Xavier College.= Located at Antigonish, Nova Scotia.
Diocesan institution, known as Arichat College, opened at Arichat, 1853.
Transferred to Antigonish and established as St. Francis Xavier College,
1855. Unive
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