279
Quebec Bridge, 470
Quebec, city of, 1-3; named, 70; founded, 70; taken by Kirk, 88;
besieged by Phipps, 199-201; by Wolfe, 248-257; plan of siege
of 1759, 251; surrender of, 258; besieged by Levis, 262; by
Arnold and Montgomery, 284-286; view of, in 1760, 270; in 1896,
434. _See_ Chateau St. Louis
Quebec Conference of 1864, Confederation proposed, 372
Quebec, province of, 8, 9; enters Confederation, 374
Queylus, Abbe, 157, 158

Radisson, Sieur, 17
Railways in Canada, 366, 367
Rale, Sebastian, missionary in Acadia, 212
Ramesay, M. de, in Acadia, 219; surrenders Quebec, 258
Razilly, Isaac de, in Acadia, 97-99
Rebellion Losses, Riots of 1849, 369, 370
Rebellions in Canada; of 1837-38, in Lower Canada, 338-343, 351,
353-357; in Upper Canada, 344-351, 353-355; in the Northwest
(1869), 387-392; (1885), 393-400
Reciprocity Treaty, 376
Recollets or Franciscans, 80, 81, 89
Red River settlement (Assiniboia), 384-387; insurrection at
(1869-70), 387-392. _See_ Riel
Republican ideas, 462
Responsible Government in Canada, 361-365; in Nova Scotia, 362-364;
in New Brunswick, 364; in P. E. Island, _ib._; in British
Columbia, 405; famous advocates of, 364, 365
Revenue and Expenditure of Canada, 425
Revolution, American. _See_ American Revolution
Richardson, Major, Canadian author, 271
Richelieu, Cardinal, 86
Richelieu River, 72, 73
Riel, Louis, rebels against Canada in 1869-70, 388; in 1885,
393-400; execution of, 379
Roberval, Jean Francois de la Roque, 45, 46
Robinson, Chief Justice, 344
Robinson, Christopher, 298
Roche, Marquis de la, 47
Rogers, Major Robert, 269
Rolph, Dr. John, Canadian Reformer, 353
Roman Catholics of Canada, freed from civil disabilities, 278
Root, Mr. Elihu, 430
Royal Mint, 468
_Royal William_, first steamship to cross Atlantic, 358
Rupert's Land, 381; history of, under fur traders, 381-386;
part of Dominion, 387. _See_ Northwest of Canada
Ryerson, Egerton, 350, 368
Ryswick, Treaty of, 204

St. Alban's Bank, raid on, 377
Saint-Castin, Baron de, in Acadia, 171, 172
St. Croix, Island of, in Acadia, 53, 54
St. Croix River, 36
St. Foy, Battle of, 262
St. Ignace, mission of, attacked by Iroquois, 142
St. John River, 53; La Tour's fort on, 99, 103
St. Joseph, mission of, attacked by Iroquois, 142
St. Lawrence River, discovery of, 34, 35; valley of, 8;
mo