ssembly of, 302; enters
Confederation, 373, 374, 413

Ocean steamships. _See Royal William_
Ohio, valley of the, contest for, 223, 229, 230, 242; Indian raids
in (Pontiac's War), 273
Oil discoveries, 476
Oneidas, division of Iroquois Confederation, 118. _See_ Iroquois
Onondagas, division of Iroquois Confederation, 118. _See_ Iroquois
Onontio. _See_ Montmagny
Ontario, province of, 10; name of, _ib._, 374; first known as
Upper or Western Canada, 303; enters Confederation, 374;
Hydro-Electric Commission, 476; Agricultural College, 482
Oregon boundary question, 375
Orleans, Island of, 36
Oswego (Choueguen), Fort, 222, 227
Ottawa River, 78
Otter, Colonel, 397
Ouigoudi (St. John's River, N.B.), 53

Papineau, Louis J., Canadian Reformer, 339; career of, 339, 351,
352, 357, 368; portrait of, 341
Paris, Treaty of, 264, 265
Parlby, Irene, 479
Parliament, House at Quebec, in 1792, 305; at Newark, 306, 307;
burned at Montreal in 1849, 370; view of, at Ottawa, 427;
constitution of Canadian, 428; at Ottawa burned, 468;
rebuilt, 472
Peary, Admiral, 464
Peltrie, Madame de la, 131, 132
Pemaquid, Fort, 213
Pension Bill, 470
Pepperrell, General, 215, 216
Perrot, Nicholas, 176, 177
Phipps, Admiral, attacks Quebec, 199-201
Pitt (Chatham), 240, 241
Poets of French Canada, 450
Pontgrave, 43, 49
Pontiac, Ottawa chief, 270, 271; his war against English, 271-274;
death of, 274
Population of Canada; (in 1757), 225; (1792), 303; (1812), 320;
(1838), 358; (1861), 366; French population, 358, 425
Port Arthur, 478
Port Royal, founded, 52, 54; destroyed by Argall, 64; restored, 99;
taken by Nicholson, 206; called Annapolis Royal, _ib._; its
present aspect, 52
Postage reform, 432
Pouchot, 247
Poundmaker, Indian chief, 395, 398
Poutrincourt, Baron de, founds Port Royal, 54; career of, in
America, 53-61; death of, 66
Prescott Gate, 305, 307
Presqu'isle (Erie), 223, 247
Prevost, General, Canadian governor, military incapacity of,
325, 332
Prince of Wales, 472
Prince Edward Island (St. Jean), 5, 243, 244; separated from Nova
Scotia, 302; enters Confederation, 403. _See_ Charlottetown
Privy Council. _See_ Judicial Committee
Proclamation of 1763, 274, 275
Procter, General, 324, 327
Progressive Party, 474
Prohibition, 458, 473
Protective policy, 458

Quebec Act of 1774, 276-