date upon which it should come into force,
127; opposition develops in Maritime Provinces, 129; provides for
Intercolonial Railway, 151; and acquisition of North-West Territories,
156; question of legislative union, 245; federal system introduced by,
250; provincial rights under, 253; the franchise, 258. =C= Delegation
sent to London to see it through Parliament, 67; proposal to amend it in
the interests of the New Brunswick Roman Catholics, 77, 82; strained
relations of Macdonald and Cartier over terms of, 102-103. =H= Passed by
Imperial Parliament, 192; opposed by Joseph Howe, 192; its repeal sought
by Nova Scotia Anti-Confederates, 204. =T= Quietly received in New
Brunswick, 127. =Bib.=: Bourinot, _Constitution of Canada_; Houston,
_Constitutional Documents_; Doutre, _Constitution of Canada_; Munro,
_Constitution of Canada_; Ashley, _Constitutional History of Canada_;
Gooch, _Manual of the Constitution of Canada_; Howland, _The New Empire;
Confederation Debates_, 1865; Pope, _Confederation Documents_.
=Brock, Daniel De Lisle.= =Bk= Brother of Sir Isaac, becomes chief
magistrate of Guernsey, 70.
=Brock, Elizabeth.= =Bk= Sister of Sir Isaac, 71.
=Brock, Ferdinand.= =Bk= Brother of Sir Isaac, served in Royal
Americans, 6; death of, 7, 70.
=Brock, Harriet.= =Bk= Married to Sir Thomas Saumarez, 124.
=Brock, Sir Hugh.= =Bk= Supposed ancestor of General Brock, 5.
=Brock, Irving.= =Bk= Brother of Sir Isaac, 102; an able pamphleteer,
132, 140; estrangement between, and his brother William in connection
with latter's failure, 163; reconciliation, 297.
=Brock, Sir Isaac= (1769-1812). =Bk= Birth and descent, 6; enters army
at age of fifteen, 7; joins 49th Regiment with rank of captain, and is
sent to West Indies, 8; returns to England on sick leave, 9; senior
lieutenant-colonel of his regiment, 10; takes part in expedition to
Holland under Sir Ralph Abercromby, 13; his account of battle of
Egmont-op-Zee, 17; quartered in Jersey and visits home in Guernsey, 22;
joins expedition to the Baltic, 24; his regiment ordered to Canada, 31;
arrives at Quebec, 34; his regiment ordered to Upper Province, 48; his
vigorous pursuit of deserters, 60; quells mutiny at Fort George, 61-63;
assumes command at the fort, 64; recommends establishment of corps of
veterans who on discharge might receive grants of land, 64; impressed by
comfortable condition of loyalist settlers, 65; contrasts their
character with that of settlers of the la
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