e to, 117-122;
diverse views regarding, 191, 192; question submitted to Special Council
of Lower Canada, 192; their report on, 193; question discussed in press,
193, 194; submitted to Upper Canada Legislature, 203; carried in
Assembly, 207; Attorney-General Hagerman argues strongly against,
207-209; carried in Legislative Council, 209; supported by general body
of Reformers, 213; anti-union resolutions passed at Quebec, 233; in
favour of union, 235; royal assent given to Act, 271; as drafted by
Sydenham, provided for municipal institutions, 273; municipal clauses
struck out of bill, 275; object of, to insure a British future for the
country, 283. =Md= Embodies theory of responsible government, 17;
provides that proceedings of Legislature be printed in English only, 24.
=Mc= Bill introduced by Lord John Russell, 405; Poulett Thomson sent to
secure consent of Canada to, 405; bill introduced a second time, 405.
=Bib.=: Dent, _Last Forty Years_; McMullen, _History of Canada_;
Bourinot, _Constitutional History of Canada_; Egerton and Grant,
_Canadian Constitutional Documents_; Houston, _Constitutional
Documents_; Turcotte, _Canada sous l'Union_; Robinson, _Canada and the
Canada Bill_; Bonnycastle, _Canada in 1841_.
=United States.= =Bk= Purchase of Louisiana by, 42; consequent change of
attitude towards Great Britain, 43; growing hostility of, to England,
73; British armed vessels ordered to leave United States forts, 83; lays
embargo on its own vessels, 85; their vessels seized under Berlin
Decrees, 105; indemnity paid therefor, 122; occupation of West Florida,
139; growing hostility to Great Britain, 172; declares war, 193, 203,
208. =Bib.=: Rhodes, _History of the United States_.
=Universities.= _See_ Acadia; Dalhousie; King's; Knox; Laval; McGill;
Ottawa; Queen's; Toronto; Trinity; Victoria; McMaster; Manitoba;
Saskatchewan; Alberta; Western; St. Francis Xavier; Mount Allison; New
Brunswick.
=University, Provincial.= =Mc= Mackenzie's views on, 95.
=University Endowment.= =Md= Scheme opposed by Strachan, 28-29.
=Unrestricted Reciprocity.= =Md= Adopted by Liberal party, 262; campaign
in favour of, 292; Goldwin Smith supports, 292; favoured by
interprovincial conference, 297; movement arouses suspicion, 300;
Farrer's pamphlet, 312-314. _See also_ Reciprocity; Commercial Union.
=Upper Canada.= The name originally applied by General Murray to the
Montreal district, in 1760. Under the terms of the Constitutional Ac
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