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the diocese, 1837; bishop of Montreal, 1840, and created the first cathedral chapter of that city. Founded several religious orders, colleges, and asylums, among others, in 1864, the institution for the deaf and dumb, Montreal. In 1862 created a Roman count and assistant at the Pontifical Throne. In 1876 archbishop of Martianopolis, _in partibus_. =Index=: =C= His character, 80; dispute with Cartier, 80-83; calls on Cartier, 84. =Bib.=: _Cyc. Am. Biog._ =Bourinot, Sir John George= (1837-1902). Born in Sydney, Nova Scotia. Educated at Trinity University, Toronto. Chief official reporter to the Nova Scotia Assembly, 1861-1867, and in 1880 appointed chief clerk of the Dominion House of Commons. For many years honorary secretary of the Royal Society of Canada. =Index=: =BL= On Baldwin's University Bill, 293; on Tory opposition to Rebellion Losses Bill, 313, =Bib.=; Works: _Canada under British Rule_; _Federal Government in Canada_; _How Canada is Governed_; _Manual of Constitutional History of Canada_; _Parliamentary Procedure and Government in Canada_; _Canada_; _Builders of Nova Scotia_. For biog., _see_ Rose, _Cyc. Can. Biog._ =Bourlamaque, de.= Born in France. Governor of Guadaloupe; sent in 1756 with Montcalm to Canada as third in command and colonel of engineers. In command at Ticonderoga in 1759; promoted brigadier-general, and took part in the defence of Quebec. Died, 1764. =Index=: =WM= Third in command, 12; holds Amherst in check, 131; evacuates Forts Carillon and Frederic and falls back on Ile-aux-Noix, 146; which he reports himself able to hold till fall, 158; joins army of Levis on march against Quebec, 245; repairs bridges over Cap Rouge River, 248; occupies position at Lorette and Ste. Foy, 249; in battle of Ste. Foy, 256; wounded, 260. =Bib.=: Doughty, _Siege of Quebec_; Parkman, _Montcalm and Wolfe_; Wood, _The Fight for Canada_. =Bouteroue, Claude de.= Born in France. Came to Canada to act as intendant during the absence of Talon from 1668 to 1670. Returned to France, 1671, and died there, 1680. =Index=: =L= Acts as intendant during Talon's absence, 116. =Bib.=: Charlevoix, _History of New France_. =Bouthillier.= =Ch= Negotiates restoration of Quebec, 220. =Bow River Pass.= Through the Bow Range of the Rocky Mountains, head waters of Bow River. =Index=: =D= Entered by David Thompson, 1805, 58. =Bowell, Sir Mackenzie= (1823- ). Born in England. Came to Canada with his parents, 1833, and engaged
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