igniorial Tenure, 350. =E= Causes of Rebellion, 17, 75,
76; his dangerous eloquence, 17-18; an agitator rather than a statesman,
20; fights for an elective Council, 21; mistaken attitude, 22; returns
from exile, 50, 91; elected to Parliament, 50; his career in Parliament,
50-51; Elgin's antipathy for, 56, 57, 72, 73; contrasted with Mackenzie,
91, 92; controls Legislature of Lower Canada, 97; opposes development of
St. Lawrence, 97, 98; forms _Parti Rouge_, 108, 109; factious opposition
to law increasing representation, 117; held responsible by Cartier for
amendment to Union Act, 122; his defeat and retirement from public life,
134; aftermath of Rebellion, 190. =Bk= Elected to the Lower Canada
Legislature, 117. =C= His influence on Cartier, 1, 5; his St. Charles
meeting, 3; standing as a statesman, 23; founds Democratic party, 26;
advocates reforms, but crosses limits of constitutional agitation, 96.
=Md= Heads Rebellion of 1837, in Lower Canada, 7; Cartier goes to United
States with, after defeat of rebels, 266; in struggle against political
domination of priesthood, 45. =Mc= Visited by Mackenzie, 288; addresses
meetings, 328; amnestied, 474. _See also_ Rebellion of 1837. =Bib.=:
Dent, _Can. Por._; Taylor, _Brit. Am._; _Dict. Nat. Biog._; Christie,
_History of Lower Canada_.
=Pardoe, Avern= (1845- ). =B= Librarian of Legislative Assembly of
Ontario, 255; a witness of the shooting of George Brown by Bennett,
255-256.
=Parent, Etienne= (1801-1874). Born at Beauport, near Quebec. Educated
at the Seminary of Quebec, and at the College of Nicolet. In 1822 editor
of _Le Canadien_, but resigned, 1825, to study law. After being called
to the bar and practising for a short time, abandoned the profession on
his appointment as French translator to the Legislative Assembly of
Lower Canada. In 1831 editor of _Le Canadien_, and held the position for
eleven years. During the Rebellion of 1837-1838 strongly supported the
extreme measures of Papineau, and imprisoned in Quebec jail. In 1841
elected to the Assembly for Saguenay. In 1842 appointed clerk of the
Executive Council; and in 1847 assistant secretary for Lower Canada.
=Index=: =P= Applies name of Chouayens to those who would not follow
Papineau, 68; withdraws from Papineau's party, 117; denounced by _La
Minerve_ as a traitor, 123. =Bib.=: Christie, _History of Lower Canada_.
=Paris, Treaty of.= Between England and France, signed 1763. Ceded
Canada to Britain, France retaini
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