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La Salle. =Bib.=: Machar, _Old Kingston_; Sulte, _Le Fort de Frontenac_ (R. S. C., 1901); Girouard, _L'Expedition du Marquis de Denonville_ (R. S. C., 1899). =Cathcart, Charles Murray, Earl= (1783-1859). Served in Holland, 1799; saw service through Peninsular War; fought at Waterloo; assumed title, 1843; succeeded General Jackson as commander-in-chief of the forces in British North America, 1845; administrator the same year, on the departure of Sir Charles Metcalfe; governor-general, 1846; succeeded by Lord Elgin, 1847. =Index=: =Md= Succeeds Metcalfe as governor-general, 25; correspondence with Draper over Macdonald's appointment to Cabinet, 26. =BL= Becomes administrator, and afterwards governor-general, 265-266; his character and attitude towards political questions in Canada, 266. =E= Succeeds Metcalfe as governor-general, more interested in problems of defence than in politics, 38; replaced by Elgin, 40; his instructions to Rebellion Losses Commission, 65. =B= His appointment and character, 28; warns British government of disaffection in Canada, 31. =Bib.=: Dent, _Can. Por._ and _Last Forty Years_; Morgan, _Cel. Can._ =Catherine.= =Ch= Champlain sails for France in (1626), 155. =Cauchon, Joseph Edouard= (1816-1885). Educated at the Seminaire de Quebec; studied law and called to the bar, but turned immediately to journalism. Edited _Le Canadien_ for a time; and in 1842 established the _Journal de Quebec_. Entered public life, 1844, as member for Montmorency, which county he represented continuously until 1872. Entered MacNab government, 1855, as commissioner of crown lands. Became commissioner of public works in Cartier-Macdonald ministry, 1861-1862. Speaker of the Senate, 1868-1872. Accepted presidency of the Council in Mackenzie administration, 1875-1877; minister of inland revenue, 1877. Resigned the same year to accept the lieutenant-governorship of Manitoba, 1877-1882. =Index=: =C= As journalist and politician, 24; attitude towards Cartier, 24; his writings, 24; praises Cartier in the _Journal de Quebec_, 88. =E= Brings up question of Seigniorial Tenure in Parliament, 126; votes against secularization of the Clergy Reserves, 164. =Bib.=: Works: _Remarks on the North-West Territories_; _Etude sur l'Union Projectee des Provinces Britanniques_; _L'Union des Provinces de l'Amerique du Nord_. For biog., _see_ _Revue Canadienne_, 1884; Dent, _Can. Por._; Taylor, _Brit. Am._ =Caughnawaga Indians.= A community
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