_The First English Conquest of Canada_; Moorson, _Letters from
Nova Scotia_; Cozzens, _Acadia_.
=Nova Scotian.= Newspaper published at Halifax. =Index=: =H= Joseph Howe
becomes editor and proprietor of, 1828, 6; extends its influence
throughout the province, 7; Haliburton contributes to, 9; also Lawrence
O'Connor, Doyle, and others, 9; published by William Annand, 75; Howe
contributes to, 90-93, 117, 231.
=Noyrot, Father.= =Ch= Jesuit, sails for Canada, 167; vessel did not
reach Quebec, 168, 177; drowned, 200.
=Oblate Fathers.= A religious order founded in 1816 in France, and first
established in Canada at St. Hillaire, Quebec, in 1841. Its headquarters
in Canada are at Montreal, and it has missions in Quebec, Ontario, and
in the North-West. =Index=: =L= Their labours in Canada, 1.
=O'Brien, William Edward= (1831- ). Born at Thornhill, Ontario. Educated
at Upper Canada College; engaged in journalism at Toronto; studied law
and called to the bar of Ontario, 1874. In command of the York and
Simcoe Regiment during the Rebellion of 1885. Sat in the House of
Commons, 1882-1896; defeated in the general election of 1896. A strong
opponent of the Jesuits' Estates Act and of the Remedial Bill, 1896.
=Index=: =Md= His motion for disallowance of Jesuits' Estates Act, 288;
its defeat, 289. =Bib.=: Morgan, _Can. Men_.
=Observer.= =Mc= Carey's newspaper, allowed to print legislative
reports, 107; defends Judge Willis, 132, 133.
=O'Callaghan, Edmund Bailey= (1797-1880). Born in Ireland. In 1823
emigrated to Canada, and practised medicine at Quebec. Edited the
_Vindicator_, 1834. Elected to the Assembly of Lower Canada, 1836, as a
supporter of Papineau. Having been involved in the Rebellion of 1837,
after its collapse he retired to New York, and for many years employed
in editing the records of the state at Albany. =Index=: =P= Edits the
_Vindicator_, 86; elected through Papineau's influence in Richelieu
County, 86; advocates annexation, 97; ridiculed by Quebec _Mercury_,
122; charged with high treason, 128; extent of his responsibility for
the Rebellion, 143; a born conspirator, 145; calls the Rebellion a
spontaneous explosion, 145; blames Gosford, 146; his letter to Garneau,
145-149. =BL= Flies the country, after collapse of Rebellion, 49.
=Bib.=: Christie, _History of Lower Canada_.
=O'Connell, Daniel= (1775-1847). Irish statesman. =Index=: =Mc=
Befriends Mackenzie, 221. =Bib.=: _Dict. Nat. Biog._; Chambers, _Biog.
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