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=Clark, Samuel.= =T= Rector of Gagetown, 5.

=Clark, Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas.= =Bk= Command a.s.signed to, on Niagara frontier, 206. =Hd= Death of his wife, 237.

=Clark, Sir William Mortimer= (1836- ). Born in Aberdeen, Scotland.

Educated at Marischal College, Aberdeen; studied law at the University of Edinburgh, and admitted a writer to the signet, 1859. Came to Toronto, 1859; called to the bar of Ontario, 1869. Engaged largely in financial affairs. Lieutenant-governor of Ontario, 1903-1908. =Bib.=: Morgan, _Can. Men_; _Canadian Who's Who_.

=Clarke, Captain.= =F= Killed at Fort Loyal, two daughters taken to Quebec, 303.

=Clarke, Sir Alured= (1745-1832). Lieutenant-governor of Lower Canada, 1790-1795. Had been governor of Jamaica before coming to Canada; and after leaving the country, filled several high offices in India, finally becoming governor-general. Returned to England, 1802, and made field-marshal, 1830. =Index=: =Dr= Appointed lieutenant-governor, 249; administers government in Carleton's absence, 269; gives names to counties, 269. =S= Appointed lieutenant-governor of Lower Canada in absence of Dorchester, 47; Simcoe's harmonious relations with, 130.

=Bib.=: Morgan, _Cel. Can._

=Clarke, Jonathan.= =S= Teaches school at Fredericksburg and Matilda, 167.

=Claus, Colonel.= =Bk= Command a.s.signed to, on Niagara frontier, 206.

=Clay, Henry= (1777-1852). American statesman and orator. =Index=: =Bk= His confident prediction of conquest of Canada, 215. =Bib.=: _Works_, ed. by Colton, 1857; new ed., 1898; Schurz, _Life of Henry Clay_; _Cyc.

Am. Biog._

=Clayoquot Sound.= West coast of Vancouver Island. =Index=: =D= Natives of, attack _Tonquin_, 1811, and ma.s.sacre crew, 37.

=Clear Grits.= =B= Leaders of the party, 39; origin of name, 40; denounced by the _Globe_, 40; platform, 41; significance of movement, 235. =C= Clamouring against inst.i.tutions of Quebec, 25. =E= Leading members of party, 110; its platform, 111; George Brown becomes recognized leader, 112; influence of party--defection of Rolph and Cameron, 112; attack government on account of Gavazzi riots, 125; unite with Conservatives and Rouges to defeat Hincks government, 127; their strength in 1854, 134; fight for the speakers.h.i.+p, 135; obnoxious to French-Canadians, 137; advocate secularization of Clergy Reserves, 161, 163. =BL= Beginnings of, 335; their programme, 341; Brown's connection with, 342. =Md= Struggle against religious and racial influence, 46; George Brown first opposes and later becomes leader of, 54. =Bib.=: Dent, _Last Forty Years_; MacKenzie, _George Brown_.

=Clement, Pierre.= =Dr= On causes of failure of West India Company, 149; on galley service, 215. =Bib.=: _Histoire de Colbert_; _Madame de Montespan et Louis XIV_.

=Clergy, French-Canadian.= =Dr= Faithful to the British government, 72, 80. =Hd= Illiterate but highly respected, 42; receive donations for fire sufferers, 44; refuse to believe that Canada would ever be ceded to Britain, 128; Quebec Act and, 174; Haldimand's att.i.tude towards, 180, 181, 182; attempt to get French priests into Seminary, 187; their interest in establishment of public library, 191; alarmed at large numbers of Protestant settlers, 264.

=Clergy Reserves.= =Md= Question embitters public life of Upper Canada, 13, 28; nature and history of the dispute, 55-62; secularization of, carried out by MacNab-Morin coalition ministry, 63; Macdonald introduces bill, Oct. 17, 1854, 65; bill pa.s.sed by a.s.sembly, November 23, and by Legislative Council, Dec. 10, 65; provisions of the bill, 65-66. =S= Created by Const.i.tutional Act, 12, 156. =Dr= Created by Const.i.tutional Act, 267. =Sy= Designed for support of state church, 77; treatment of, in Durham's report, 93; conflict over, 238-244; Sydenham's plan for settlement of questions, 245-246; att.i.tude of Reform party respecting, 246; bill recommended by governor pa.s.sed and sent home for approval, 248; question settled by Imperial Parliament, 249. =BL= Set apart by Const.i.tutional Act, 1791, 42; William Morris's connection with, 83; and Upper Canada College, 192; and Ryerson, 240; pressing for settlement, 339; secularization of, advocated by Clear Grits, 342; history of question, 343-349. =B= Tache advises French-Canadians to oppose secularization of, 48; history of question, 51-60. =R= Ryerson enters the controversy, 19, 26-27; endowment of established church provided for, in Act of 1791, 34-35; influence of John Strachan, 36-37; dominance of Church of England party, 38-40; extent and value of the Reserves, 47; question comes up in Legislature, 47; claims of Church of Scotland, 48-49; pet.i.tion and claims referred to select committee of British House of Commons, 1827, 50; Ryerson proposes sale and appropriation of proceeds to general educational purposes, 115; Sir George Arthur proposes division among various religious bodies, 119; Ryerson's att.i.tude towards division, 119-120. =E= Granted to Protestant clergy by Const.i.tutional Act, 1791,102; Baldwin's att.i.tude towards, 102-103; La Fontaine's att.i.tude towards, 102-103; Canadian Legislature receives power to settle question, 119; settlement delayed, 126, 132; secularization proposed by Sicotte, 126-127; secularization a condition of MacNab-Morin coalitions, 140; history of the question, 145-169; report of select committee, 147; Imperial Act pa.s.ses, 158-159; its repeal proposed by Price, 161; value of the Reserves, 161--162; provincial Legislature given power to vary or repeal Union Act, and to settle Clergy Reserves, on certain conditions, 167; bill introduced by John A. Macdonald, finally settling question, 168; terms of bill, 168.

=Mc= Created by Const.i.tutional Act, 70; details of, 70; Durham on, 71; Mackenzie's views on, 94-95; grievance report on, 72; Glenelg's position, 283. =Bib.=: Lindsey, _The Clergy Reserves_; Hincks's Letters in Montreal _Herald_, December, 1882; Dent, _Last Forty Years_; Bradshaw, _Self-Government in Canada_; Ryerson, _Story of my Life_; Bethune, _Memoir of Bishop Strachan_.

=Clermont, Chevalier de.= =F= Killed in skirmish on Beauport flats, 294.

=Clermont, College of.= =L= Laval studies at, 21.

=Clinton, Sir Henry= (1738-1795). Sent to America, 1775; served in the South, and with Howe at Philadelphia; succeeded him as commander-in-chief, 1778; Captured Charleston, 1780; succeeded by Sir Guy Carleton, and returned to England, 1782. =Index=: =S= Replaced as commander-in-chief by Sir Guy Carleton, 39; secures promotion for Queen's Rangers, 39. =Dr= Returns to England, 192. =Hd= In command at New York, 131; succeeded by Dorchester, 188; his efforts to bring Vermont back to allegiance to Britain, 199-200; Haldimand's report to, on Ira Allen's diplomacy, 207; Haldimand's letter to, on the policy of Vermont, 208; and his proposed proclamation to the people of, 211; Haldimand's letter on crisis in spring of 1782, 212; his list of rebels, 280; his emoluments in America, 330. =Bib.=: Works: _Narrative of the Campaign in North America, Rejoinder to Cornwallis's Observations_; _Observations on Stedman's American War_. For biog. _see Dict. Am.

Biog._; _Cyc. Am. Biog._

=c.l.i.therow, John= (1782-1852). Entered army, 1799; lieutenant-colonel, 1812; served in the Egyptian campaign, 1801; the Hanover campaign, 1805; the Walcheren expedition, 1809, and throughout the Peninsular War.

Appointed major-general, 1830; lieutenant-general, 1841. Adminished the government of Canada after the death of Sydenham, 1841. =Index=: =Sy= Closes session of 1841, 342; senior military officer at Kingston, 342.

=Bib.=: Morgan, _Cel. Can._

=Closse, Major.= =L= His piety, 8.

=Cloutier, Zacharie.= =Ch= Joiner, accompanies Robert Giffard to Canada, 252.

=Club Democratique.= =C= Their appeal to the public, 26-27.

=Cobb, Sylva.n.u.s= (1709-1762). A native of Plymouth, Ma.s.s. Served in the expedition against Louisbourg, 1745. For some years engaged in the coast defence of Nova Scotia. Served at the second siege of Louisbourg under Amherst and Boscawen. Removed to Liverpool, Nova Scotia. Died of the plague at the siege of Havana, 1762. =Bib.=: Murdoch, _History of Nova Scotia_; _Selections from the Public Doc.u.ments of Nova Scotia_, ed. by Akins.

=Cobden, Richard= (1804-1865). British statesman. =Index=: =Sy= A more advanced radical than Sydenham, 20. =Bib.=: Morley, _Life of Richard Cobden_; _Dict. Nat. Biog._