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McLoughlin. =Index=: =D= In charge at Alexandria, on the Lower Fraser, 186; explores a road from Kamloops to the Lower Fraser, 186.
=Anderson, Anthony=. =Mc= Given command of the rebels, 360; moves on Toronto, 363; takes prisoners, 364; victim of Powell's treachery, 365.
=Anderson, David= (1814-1885). Born in London, England. Educated at Edinburgh Academy and at Exeter College, Oxford. Vice-princ.i.p.al of St.
Bees College, c.u.mberland, 1841-1847, and inc.u.mbent of All Saints', Derby, 1848-1849. Came to the Red River Settlement as bishop of Rupert's Land, 1849. Remained until 1864, when he returned to England.
Subsequently vicar of Clifton and chancellor of St. Paul's Cathedral, London. =Bib.=: Works: _Notes on the Flood; Net in the Bay_. For biog.
_see_, Mockridge, _The Bishops of the Church of England in Canada and Newfoundland_; Machray, _Life of Archbishop Machray_.
=Andros, Sir Edmund= (1637-1713). Appointed governor of New York, 1674; governor of all the New England colonies, 1685. Recalled on account of his extreme unpopularity, 1688. Subsequently governor of Virginia, 1692-1698. =Index=: =F= Governor of New England, 263; seized and imprisoned, 266. =L= His offer respecting liquor traffic, 173. =Bib.=: Whitmore, _Andros Tracts_ (Prince Soc., 1868-1874); Ferguson, _Essays in American History_.
=Aneda=. =Ch= An Indian chief, 29.
=Aneda=. An evergreen, used by Jacques Cartier and his men as a remedy against scurvy. Parkman suggests that it was a spruce, or, more probably, an arbor-vitae. Douglas believes it to have been balsam.
Cartier spells the name _ameda_, and Lescarbot, _annedda_. =Index=: =Ch= Remedy for scurvy, 29; the Iroquois word for spruce tree, 30.
=Ange Gardien=. A village on the St. Lawrence, north sh.o.r.e, below Quebec. Index: =WM= Wolfe seriously ill at, 154.
[Ill.u.s.tration: Old Fort, near Annapolis Royal
From the John Ross Robertson collection]
=Angers, Auguste Real= (1838- ). Born in Quebec. Studied law, and called to the bar; made Q.C. 1880, and the same year appointed a puisne judge of the Superior Court of Quebec. Lieutenant-governor of Quebec, 1887; resigned and called to the Senate, 1892. Minister of agriculture, 1892-1895; president of the Council, 1896. =Bib.=: Morgan, _Can. Men_; Chapais, _Angers_ (Men of the Day).
=Anglican Church.= _See_ Church of England.
=Anglin, Timothy Warren= (1822-1886). Born in Ireland. Came to St. John, New Brunswick, 1849. Established _Weekly Freeman_ that year. Elected to New Brunswick Legislature for St. John, 1860. Opposed Confederation.
Elected to the House of Commons, 1867, for Gloucester. Elected Speaker, 1874, and again in 1878. =Index=: =C= Demands disallowance of New Brunswick Act abolis.h.i.+ng separate schools, 73. =T= Elected for St. John to New Brunswick a.s.sembly on Anti-Confederate ticket, 85; member of Smith government, 91; his influence, 93; differences with colleagues in railway matter, 94; resigns his seat, 1865, 95; defeated for county of St. John, 1866, 109. =Bib.=: Dent, _Can. Por._
=Angus, Richard Bladworth= (1831- ). Born at Bathgate, near Edinburgh.
Came to Canada, 1857, and joined the staff of the Bank of Montreal. Rose steadily in the service of the bank, and in 1869 became general manager.
President of the Bank of Montreal, 1910; and director of the Canadian Pacific Railway. =Index=: =Md= Director of Canadian Pacific Railway syndicate, 236. =Bib.=: Morgan, _Can. Men_; _Canadian Who's Who_.
=Anian, Strait of.= Dr. Ruge says that the name arose through a misunderstanding of Marco Polo's book (bk. 3, ch. 5). His Ania ”is no doubt the present Anam, but the Dutch cartographers thought that this land was in north-east Asia, and called the strait that was said to separate the continents the Strait of Anian.” The name appears for the first time on Gerh. Mercator's famous maritime chart of 1569. =Index=: =D= History of search for, 2; De Fuca's voyage to, 9; Carver's River of Oregon, 20. =Bib.=: Soph. Ruge, _Fretum Aniam_; Dawson, _Canada_.
=Annand, William= (1808-1892). Born in Halifax County. Entered the Nova Scotia a.s.sembly as one of the members for Halifax, 1836; financial secretary in Howe's ministry, 1860-1863. An active opponent of Confederation. Formed the first Anti-Confederate or repeal government in Nova Scotia, 1867; retired in 1874 to accept the position of immigration agent at London, where he died. =Index=: =H= Elected to represent Halifax in Nova Scotia Legislature, as Joseph Howe's colleague, 1836, 29; a.s.sumes control of _Nova Scotian_, 74-75; publishes _Morning Chronicle_, 75; advocates central non-sectarian college for Nova Scotia, 82; becomes financial secretary of province, 169; Wm. Miller brings action against for libel, 188; goes to London, 1866, as Anti-Confederate delegate, 192; becomes head of Nova Scotia government, 202; member of repeal delegation to London, 1868, 204; turns against Howe, 208, 209, 217; receives vote of thanks from Nova Scotia Legislature, 218. =Bib.=: Campbell, _History of Nova Scotia_; Saunders, _Three Premiers of Nova Scotia_.
=Annapolis Royal.= When Nicholson, with his fleet and New England troops, captured Port Royal in 1710, he changed the name to Annapolis Royal, in honour of Queen Anne. It was besieged the following year by the Acadians with their Micmac and Pen.o.bscot allies, but the New England garrison held the fort. Under treaty of Utrecht, 1713, ceded to England by France. In 1744 Paul Mascarene successfully defended the place against Du Vivier. _See also_ Port Royal. =Bib.=: Calnek and Savary, _History of the County of Annapolis_; Nicholson, _Journal of the Capture of Annapolis_ (N. S. Hist. Soc., vol. 1).
=Anne, Saint.= =L= Chapel dedicated to, in the church at Quebec, 84; chapels erected to, at Beaupre, 101; relic of, 102.
=Annexation to United States.= A fitful movement, never reaching serious proportions, and generally the result of temporary or local dissatisfaction with political conditions, or of commercial depression.
Goldwin Smith was for many years its prophet. =Index=: =Md= Favoured by small wing of Reform party, 23; manifesto issued by business men of Montreal, its causes, 39, 40, 95; opposition to Confederation raises hopes of American party, 118; movement in Nova Scotia, 145; movement in British Columbia, 149; Goldwin Smith, the gloomy prophet of, 293; advocated by Edward Farrer, 312-313. =Mc= W. L. Mackenzie not in favour of, 10. =BL= Manifesto of 1849, 336; Sir John Abbott on, 336; advocated by many of the Radicals of Lower Canada, 343. =C= Advocated by Democratic party in Quebec, 26; said by Elgin to be popular among commercial cla.s.ses in 1849, 44; countenanced by Sir John Abbott and L.
H. Holton, 44-45; what it would mean for Quebec, 64. =B= Threatened by repeal of Corn Laws in 1846, 31, 32; the Montreal Manifesto, 36-37; sentiment for, charged against Clear Grits, 42; opposition charged with, in Confederation debate, 185; Brown holds that Reciprocity scheme designed to promote, 194; charge of, denied by Canada First party, 237.
=E= Sentiment for, in 1847, 5; Elgin on, 58; Montreal Manifesto, 80-82; advocated by the _Parti Rouge_, 109; Elgin's efforts to counteract movement, 189-190; Durham on, 192-193; conditions favouring movement, 194-195; repeal of Reciprocity Treaty designed to promote, 202. =P= Threatened in Ninety-Two Resolutions, 92-93; advocated in 1848, and since Confederation, 96; advocated by Papineau, O'Callaghan, and their friends, 97. =Bib.=: Dent, _Last Forty Years_; Weir, _Sixty Years in Canada_; Kirby, _Counter Manifesto to the Annexationists of Montreal_; Denison, _The Struggle for Imperial Unity_.
=Anse des Meres.= =WM= Frigates stationed at, 87; British vessels anch.o.r.ed at, 124.
=Anstruther's Regiment.= =WM= In the attack on Quebec, 135; secures Sillery road, 183; detachment keeps Bougainville's corps in check, 189.
=Antell.= =Dr= A disaffected Montrealer, 122.