39;
dispute over capital, 77; dissatisfaction of, over selection of Ottawa
as capital, 85; conference on Confederation meets at, in 1864, 104-105.
=Hd= Besieged by Wolfe, 25; news arrives of surrender of, 29; defended
by Murray, 34; Murray lieutenant-governor of, 41; roads to, 45, 46; uses
St. Maurice forges, 47; government of, 49; enlistment of
French-Canadians in, 55-56; Haldimand arrives at, 117; Indians brought
to, 152; fortifications of, strengthened, 183; prisons in, 187;
threatened by French fleet, 188; census of, taken, 190; old customs of,
192, 221-224; Riedesels at, 220, 300-304; education in, 233-235; food
supply of, 239; Nelson at, 244; rebel sympathizers in, 279; Du Calvet
in, 286, 287; Haldimand's life in, 298; Haldimand sails from, 310;
Haldimand Hill in, named after him, 346. =Bib.=: Doughty, _Cradle of New
France_; Le Moine, _Historical Notes on Quebec_; MacPherson,
_Reminiscences of Old Quebec_; Hawkins, _Picture of Quebec_; Douglas,
_Old France in the New World_; Le Moine, _Quebec Past and Present_;
Parker, _Old Quebec_.
=Quebec Committee.= =Sy= Its address to the electors in opposition to
the union, 288.
=Quebec Conference, 1864.= To discuss terms of Confederation. =Index=:
=C= Cauchon's commentaries on the resolutions, 24. =B= Division of
authority between federal and provincial Legislatures, 163; residuary
powers, 163-164; constitution of the Senate, 164-165; financial
question, 165; resolutions adopted, 165; George Brown on, 165-166;
delegates tour Canada, 166; its character defined, 205. =H= Frames
scheme of Confederation, 178-179; Howe opposes the scheme, 185-191. =Md=
Meets at Quebec, Oct. 10, 1864, to discuss union of provinces, 104;
Tache selected as chairman, 104; deliberations behind closed doors, 105;
passes seventy-two resolutions along main lines upon which Confederation
was finally accomplished, 106; Macdonald's notes on, 106; legislative
_vs._ federal union, 107-109, 245-247; financial relations of provinces
and Dominion, 110; constitution of Senate, 110-112; question of
representation, 112-113. =T= Deals with Intercolonial Railway question,
54; history of, 76-80. =Bib.=: Pope, _Confederation Documents_;
Cauchon, _Union of the Provinces_; Whelan, _Union of the British
Provinces_; Rawlings, _Confederation of the British North American
Provinces; Confederation Debates_.
=Quebec General Hospital=. =WM= Care taken of wounded British in, 153;
British guard placed on, 223; Levis take
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