thods and Leaders of, 64; Measures favoured by, 64-5; and
Responsible Government, 101; in the Second Union Parliament,
141; Faculty for setting themselves in the wrong, 228
Constitutional, Loyalty of, 339
Intransigeant, 301
Religion in Canada, Forms prevalent; _see_ Anglicanism, Methodism,
Presbyterianism, Roman Catholicism
Representation Act, the, 310
Responsible Government (_see also_ Autonomy), the Struggle for,
_passim_
Baldwin on, 110-11
Conflict over, in first Union Parliament, 107 _et sqq._
Durham in favour of, 61
Effect on Struggle of admission of French to Office, 148 _et sqq._
Elgin's work for, 191, 197 _et sqq._
Grey's attitude to, 268-71, and views on British Intervention, 271
Hindrances to, 65-8
Impetus given to, by the Durham Report, 249
Limitations on, views of Russell and others, 101, 135, 175
Opponents of, 60
Patronage crisis in relation to, 169-70
Practical concession of, by Sydenham and Bagot, 146, 155, 157,
175, 228-9
Russell's policy and, 101, 135, 175, 260-2, final upshot of, 262
Stanley's attitude to, 129, 130-1
Supporters of, 61, 64, 178, 268-71
Views on, of Arthur, Cartwright, and the Family Compact, 60-1 _et
sqq._; of Bagot, 139 _et sqq._; of Elgin, 123-4, 192, 202; of
Metcalfe, 164 _et sqq._, 175; of Sydenham, 87, 88, 101
Training for, Russell on, 263
_Responsible Government for the Colonies_, Buller's pamphlet on,
234-5, 236, 240-3
Retaliation, as Trade weapon, 272, Grey's views on, 273-4
_Revue Canadienne, La_, on Papineau, and Political Moderation
(1847), 199
Richardson, Major, on Sydenham's success, 107-8 _&n._
Book-sales of, 40
Rideau Military Canal route, 11
Rioting, Political, 65-8, 179-80, 206, 208, 227, 320, 326
Road and River Communication in early days, 9 _et sqq._
Robinson, John Beverley, 27; tribute by, to Methodism, 46-7
Roebuck, John Arthur, M.P., Debate on Canada introduced by, 182;
and Separation, 281, 282
Rolph, Dr. John, on the Clergy Reserves, 51-2
Roman Catholicism in Lower Canada, 14-17, 31-2, 41-2; of Scottish
and Irish Settlers, 42
_Rouges_, the, of Lower Canada, Politics of, and Annexation views,
301, 302, 305, 331, 338
Rush-Bagot Treaty, the, 126
Russell, Lord John, as Colonial Secretary, policy of, 128, 164,
235, 259-67; and the Act
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