ss, Hannah, mother of L. A. Wilmot, 3, 4

Botsford, Hon. Bliss, surveyor-general, 233

Bounties, disallowed by British government, 118

Boyd, Hon. John, lieutenant-governor of New Brunswick, 280

British North America Act, the, comes into force, 269

Brown, George, agrees to support confederation, 211

Brown, James, surveyor-general, 174

C

Campbell, Sir Archibald, lieutenant-governor of New Brunswick, 23, 27;
refuses information to the House, 28;
censured by the assembly, 29;
dissolves the assembly, 29;
opposes the civil list arrangement, 44

Carleton, Thomas, governor of New Brunswick, 5

Carnarvon, Lord, his interest in confederation, 264

Carter, Sir James, appointed a judge, 74;
appointed chief-justice, 130;
resigns the chief-justiceship, 235

Cartier, Hon. George E., minister of militia, 271

Casual and territorial revenue, _see_ Crown lands

Chandler, Edward B., a delegate to England in reference to the Crown
lands, 24;
enters the government, 72;
resigns, 76;
goes to England on behalf of the Intercolonial Railway, 168, 196;
confederation delegate to England, 262

Chipman, Ward, chief-justice, 74;
resigns, 129

Church of England, its predominant influence, 7

Civil list, the, paid in part by the Crown land revenue, 21, 25;
the Civil List Bill, 43;
the bill passed, 47

Clark, Rev. Samuel, rector of Gagetown, 147

Colebrooke, Sir William, lieutenant-governor, 76;
appoints Alfred Reade secretary, 76;
censured by the assembly, 101

Confederation, 201, 202;
proposed in Lord Durham's Report, 203;
discussed in 1858, 205;
not favoured by Lord Derby's government, 205;
D'Arcy McGee's party visits the Maritime Provinces, 209;
crisis in the government of Canada, 209, 210;
Canadian statesmen at the Charlottetown conference, 217-19;
the Quebec scheme, 222;
unfavourably received in New Brunswick, 223-5;
the general election of 1865, 226-9;
defeat of, 231;
recommended in the speech from the throne, 242;
carried at the general election of 1866, 249-51;
resolutions in its favour carried in the legislature, 260, 262;
delegation sent to England to arrange details of, 262;
delay in arrival of Canadian delegates, 263;
meeting in London, 263;
discussion of the terms of union, 264;
Confederation Act passed by parliament, 265;
the union of the provinces proclaimed, 269