Marine, 467
Metcalfe, Lord, Canadian Governor, 362
_Metis_ or half-breeds of Canada, 11, 386; rebellions of (1869),
386-391; (1885), 393-400. _See_ Riel
Micmacs (Souriquois), 114, 115
Middleton, General, commands Canadian forces in second Red River
Rebellion (1885), 396
Military Service, 468
Mining an important industry, 423
Mississippi, discovery of, 179, 180, 181, 188; France in valley
of, 224, 225, 434
Mohawks, division of Iroquois Confederation, 118; settle in
Canada, 300, 402. _See_ Iroquois
Monckton, General, 230; at siege of Quebec, 250, 257
Money in French Canada, 161, 162
Monongahela, battle of. _See_ Braddock
Montagnais Indians, 115
Montcalm, Marquis de, 238; victories of, 237, 238; defeat of,
by Wolfe, 256; death of, 257; character of, 260; monument
to, 259, 261
Montgomery, General, in Canada, 284; death of, 285
Montgomery's Tavern, near Toronto, Canadian rebels defeated
at (1836), 353
Montmagny, Charles Hault de, Canadian governor, 129, 133;
called "Onontio," 153
Montreal, city of, founded as _Ville-Marie_, 134-136; view of,
in 1760, 265
Monts, Sieur de, in Acadia, 50-59, 68-75
Morgan, Lewis H., on the Iroquois, 119
Morrison, Colonel, defeats Americans at Chrystler's Farm, 328
Mounted Police of the Northwest, 401
Municipal Institutions in Canada, 367, 368, 426
Murray, General, at siege of Quebec, 250; defeated by Levis, 262;
Canadian governor, 275-277; character of, 276
National Policy Tariff, 414
Naval Treaty, 480
Necessity, Fort, 224
Neilson, John, Canadian journalist, 338, 339
Nelson, Wolfred, Canadian reformer, 330, 352, 356, 357, 368
Neutral Nation (Attiwandaronks), 117
Newark (Niagara), 306; burned by American troops, 330
New Brunswick, province of, 5, 6; separated from Nova Scotia,
302; enters Confederation, 373, 374, 412
Newspapers, 426
Niagara, falls of, 186
Niagara, Fort, 231, 247, 253, 426
Nicolet, Jean, 168, 169
Nipissing Lake, 81, 82; Indians of, _ib._, 115
Non-intervention, 460
Norse voyages to America, 19, 20
Northwest Company, 382-385
Northwest of Canada, 10, 11; history of, 381-401; resources and
progress of, 11, 392; mounted police of, 401, 481; Indians of,
rebellions in, 387-402; monuments to victims of, 400; government
of, 428
Northwest Passage, 465
Norumbega, 28, 54; memorials of, _ib._
Nova Scotia, 5, 6; named, 96; first a
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