eau, 51; forms ministry with Hincks, 113;
commissioner of crown lands in reconstructed ministry, 126, 127;
defeated in Terrebonne, 1854, 133; his conservative influence in Lower
Canada, 138; forms coalition government with MacNab, 140, 141; favours
secularization of Clergy Reserves, 166-167; member of Seigniorial Court,
187; his services as a statesman, 236. =Sy= His letter to Hincks, 294.
=P= Joins Papineau's party, 78; drafts "Ninety-Two Resolutions," 85;
supports Papineau in his violent attitude towards government, 86; at
meeting of Constitutional Committee, 1834, 88; in the Assembly, 100-109;
his articles in _La Minerve_, 101. =Md= Forms administration with
Hincks, 47; their administration defeated on a technicality, 47;
accepts, in 1855, a seat on the bench, 74. =Bib.=: Morgan, _Cel. Can._;
Dent, _Last Forty Years_; Hincks, _Reminiscences_.

=Mornay, Louis-Francois Duplessis de.= Bishop of Quebec, 1727-1733.
Consecrated at Paris, 1714, as coadjutor to the bishop of Quebec, but
never came to America. =Index=: =L= Appointed bishop of Quebec, 12.

=Morris, Colonel.= =Dr= Presided over department of Loyalist claims,
202.

=Morris, Alexander= (1826-1889). Born at Perth, Upper Canada. Educated
at the University of Glasgow and McGill University; studied law and
called to the bar of both Upper and Lower Canada, 1851. Entered public
life in 1861 as member for South Lanark; minister of inland revenue,
1869-1872; appointed chief justice of the Court of Queen's Bench of
Manitoba, 1872; and the same year lieutenant-governor of Manitoba and
the North-West Territories; returned to Ontario, 1877, and sat in the
Ontario Legislature for East Toronto from 1878 to 1886. =Index=: =B=
Member for South Lanark, advocates Confederation in a pamphlet, _Nova
Britannia_, 129; conference with George Brown on Confederation, 152,
154. =Bib.=: Works: _Nova Britannia_; _Canada and Her Resources_;
_Treaties of Canada_. For biog., _see_ Dent, _Can. Por._ and _Last Forty
Years_.

=Morris, Charles.= Born in England. Under the direction of Governor
Shirley of Massachusetts made a survey of the whole of Nova Scotia. In
command of a company during the action at Grand Pre. Assisted in laying
out the city of Halifax. Member of the Council of Nova Scotia, 1775;
surveyor-general; acting judge of the Supreme Court. Died, 1781. =Bib.=:
_Selections from the Public Documents of Nova Scotia_, ed. by Akins.

=Morris, James= (1798-1865). Born in Scotland. Came