rsity powers conferred by Act of the Legislature of Nova
Scotia, 1866.

=St. George, Sir Thomas Bligh= (1765-1837). Born in England. Entered the
army and rose to the rank of major-general, 1819. Came to Canada, 1809,
as inspecting field officer of militia in Upper Canada; commanded at
Amherstburg when it was attacked by Hull, 1812; commanded militia at the
capture of Detroit; and defeated Winchester at Raisin River, 1813.
Knighted, 1835. =Index=: =Bk= In command at Amherstburg, 214, 216, 236;
reports capture of Cayahoga, 218; in charge of 1st brigade, 247. =Bib.=:
_Cyc. Am. Biog._; Morgan, _Cel. Can._; Lucas, _Canadian War of 1812_.

=St. Germain-en-Laye, Treaty of.= Signed between France and Great
Britain on March 29, 1632. Restored Quebec, Nova Scotia, and the island
of Cape Breton to France. =Index=: =Ch= Treaty signed, 222. =Bib.=:
Hertslet, _Treaties and Conventions_.

=St. Hubert, Father.= =Hd= Recommended for vacancy in bishopric, 182.

=St. Ignace, Mother.= =WM= Describes scene at General Hospital, 223.

=St. Ignace.= =Ch= Jesuit mission in Huron country, 92.

=St. Jean.= =Ch= One of the vessels of Company of New France, 245.

=St. Joachim.= =L= Boarding school for children established at, 100;
Laval's gift to school at, 199.

=St. John.= City and seaport of New Brunswick, situated at the mouth of
the St. John River. It was incorporated as the city of St. John in 1785,
during the administration of Thomas Carleton, having previously been
known as Parrtown, so named after John Parr, governor of Nova Scotia.
Champlain was the first white man to stand upon its site, in 1604.
=Index=: =W= Presents address to Sir Charles Metcalfe, 74-75; grammar
schools in, 85. =T= Young Men's Debating Society, 7; preferred men to
measures, 25. =Bib.=: Hannay, _History of New Brunswick_; Lovell,
_Gazetteer of Canada_.

=St. John Island.= _See_ Prince Edward Island.

=St. John's.= Capital of Newfoundland. Founded in 1582 by Sir Humphrey
Gilbert. It was captured by Iberville in 1696, and again during the
Seven Years' War, but finally reverted to Britain, with the rest of the
island, in 1763. =Index=: =Hd= Taken by the French, 44. =F= Captured by
Iberville, 347. =Bib.=: _Ency. Brit._

=St. John's.= A city on the Richelieu River, Province of Quebec. It was
a military station during the American invasion; captured by Arnold in
1775; and relieved by Preston with troops from Montreal. Later in the
same year, the fort was besieged