205

CHAPTER XXVII.--1778-1867.

The Honourable and Right Reverend Bishop Strachan 213

CHAPTER XXVIII.--1791-1836.

The Clergy Reserves and Rectories Questions 218

CHAPTER XXIX.--1838.

The Clergy Reserve Controversy Renewed 225

CHAPTER XXX.--1838-1839.

The Ruling Party and the Reserves.--"Divide et Impera" 236

CHAPTER XXXI.--1839.

Strategy in the Clergy Reserve Controversy 245

CHAPTER XXXII.--1839.

Sir G. Arthur's Partizanship.--State of the Province 250

CHAPTER XXXIII.--1838-1840.

The New Era.--Lord Durham and Lord Sydenham 257

CHAPTER XXXIV.--1840.

Proposal to leave Canada.--Dr. Ryerson's Visit to England 269

CHAPTER XXXV.--1840-1841.

Last Pastoral Charge.--Lord Sydenham's Death 282

CHAPTER XXXVI.--1841.

Dr. Ryerson's Attitude toward the Church of England 291

CHAPTER XXXVII.--1841-1842.

Victoria College.--Hon. W. H. Draper.--Sir Charles Bagot 301

CHAPTER XXXVIII.--1843.

Episode in the case of Hon. Marshall S. Bidwell 308

CHAPTER XXXIX.--1844.

Events preceding the Defence of Lord Metcalfe 312

CHAPTER XL.--1844.

Preliminary Correspondence on the Metcalfe Crisis 319

CHAPTER XLI.--1844.

Sir Charles Metcalfe Defended against his Councillors 328

CHAPTER XLII.--1844-1845.

After the Contest.--Reaction and Reconstruction 337

CHAPTER XLIII.--1841-1844.

Dr. Ryerson appointed Superintendent of Education 342

CHAPTER XLIV.--1844-1846.

Dr. Ryerson's First Educational Tour in Europe 352

CHAPTER XLV.--1844-1857.

Episode in Dr. Ryerson's European Travels.--Pope Pius IX 365

CHAPTER XLVI.--1844-1876.

Ontario School System.--Retirement of Dr. Ryerson 368

CHAPTER XLVII.--1845-1846.

Illness and Final Retirement of Lord Metcalfe 375

CHAPTER XLVIII.--1843-1844.

Clergy Reserve Question Re-Opened.--Disappointments 378

CHAPTER XLIX.--1846-1848.

Re-Union of the British and Canadian Conferences 383

CHAPTER L.--1846-1853.

Miscellaneous Events and Incidents of 1846-1853 410

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