43; delegate
to England, 56; New Brunswick delegate to Charlottetown Conference, 73.
=Bib.=: Hannay, _History of New Brunswick_.

=Steinhauer, Henry Bird= (1804-1885). A full-blooded Chippewa Indian.
Born in the Ramah Indian settlement, Lake Simcoe, Ontario. Adopted in
early life by a Pennsylvania family whose name he took and by whom he
was educated. About 1840 went to the North-West with the Rev. James
Evans. Established himself at Norway House, where he remained for
fifteen years. Assisted Evans in his invention of the Cree syllabic
characters. Translated almost the whole of the Old Testament, and the
greater part of the New Testament, into Cree. About 1858 removed to
Whitefish Lake and established the Methodist mission there.

=Steuben, Frederick William Augustus Henry Ferdinand, Baron von=
(1730-1794). Served through Seven Years' War. In 1777 offered his
services to the Continental Congress, and attached to main army under
Washington, who made him inspector-general. Promoted major-general at
Yorktown. =Index=: =S= Stores guarded by, captured by Queen's Rangers,
34. =Hd= Sent as envoy to demand surrender of western forts, 259.
=Bib.=: _Cyc. Am. Biog._

=Stevens.= =WM= Hostage, escapes from Quebec, 125.

=Stevenson, Captain.= =S= Accompanies Simcoe to Canada, 47.

=Stewart, Alexander= (1794-1868). Born in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Engaged
in West India trade. Afterwards studied law and called to the bar of
Nova Scotia, 1822. Elected to the Assembly, 1826; member of the
Legislative Council, 1837; and of the Executive Council, 1840. In 1846
appointed Master of the Rolls and judge of the Vice-Admiralty Court.
=Index=: =H= His independent attitude in Nova Scotia Assembly, 18, 35;
standing in public life of the province, 35; deserts popular party, 41;
delegate of Legislative Council to England to oppose representative
government, 52, 56. =Bib.=: Campbell, _History of Nova Scotia_;
Saunders, _Three Premiers of Nova Scotia_.

=Stewart, Sir William= (1774-1827). British general. =Index=: =Bk= In
command of marines in expedition to Baltic, 24, 29; organizes Rifle
Brigade, 25. =Bib.=: _Dict. Nat. Biog._

=Stikine River.= Rises in northern British Columbia and flows into the
Pacific, through Alaskan territory, after a course of 335 miles. The
name is a corruption of the Thlinkit word _sta-hane_, meaning "the
river." The mouth of the river was visited by Captain Cleveland in 1799.
The Russians built Fort Dionysius there, in