Sir Isaac Brock, 6.

=Demers, Jerome.= =P= Criticizes Papineau for accepting mission to
England, 65-66.

=Demers, Joseph.= =P= Urges Papineau to accept mission to England to
oppose union of the Canadas, 45.

=Demers, Modeste.= First Roman Catholic bishop of Vancouver Island,
1847-1871. =Index=: =D= Missionary on Vancouver Island prior to 1846,
269; visits upper Fraser, 269; made bishop, 269.

=De Mille, James= (1833-1880). Born in New Brunswick. Educated at Horton
Academy and at Brown University, Rhode Island. Subsequently professor of
classics at Acadia College and at Dalhousie College. =Bib.=: Works:
_Elements of Rhetoric_; _Helena's Household; A Tale of Rome in the First
Century_; _Young Dodge Club Series_.

=Dene Indians.= A group of tribes, of Athapaskan stock. The name means
_men_. Morice includes four tribes in the Western Denes: Sekanais, on
the west slope of the Rocky Mountains; Babines, who occupy the shores of
the lakes of the same name, and the neighbouring country; Carriers,
whose villages extend from Stuart Lake to Alexandria on the Fraser; and
Chilcotins, who occupy the valley of the river of the same name.
=Index=: =D= In New Caledonia, 97. =Bib.=: Morice, _The Western Denes_;
_Dene Sociology_; _Notes on the Western Denes_.

=Denison, George Taylor= (1839- ). Police magistrate at Toronto since
1877. Commanded Governor-General's Bodyguard in Fenian Raid, 1866; and
in Riel Rebellion, 1885; in 1877 won the first prize offered by the Czar
of Russia for the best _History of Cavalry_; president of the British
Empire League in Canada since 1896. One of the founders of Canada First
Party. =Index=: =Md= Opposes commercial union, 295. =Bib.=: Works:
_Fenian Raid on Fort Erie_; _Modern Cavalry_; _History of Cavalry_;
_Soldiering in Canada_; _Struggle for Imperial Unity_. For biog., _see_
Morgan, _Can. Men_.

=Dennis, John Stoughton= (1820-1885). Born near Toronto. Educated at
Victoria College; commissioned as surveyor of public lands, 1842.
Assisted in the organization of the Canadian militia, 1855; raised and
appointed to the command of the Toronto Field Battery, 1856;
brigade-major of the 5th Military District, 1861-1869; saw active
service during the Fenian Raid, 1866. Sent to Red River Settlement to
organize system of surveys, 1869, but was forced to withdraw.
Surveyor-general of Dominion Lands, 1871; deputy-minister of the
interior, 1878; retired, 1881; created C. M. G., 1882. =Index=: =C= His
survey