er career in Canada, Barbados, and Guiana, 358-359; his
death, Aug. 18, 1885, 359; his _Reminiscences_, 359. =H= Confers with
New Brunswick and Nova Scotia representatives on Intercolonial Railway,
142; goes to England to consult Imperial government, 142; quarrels with
Sir John Packington, 143; arranges for construction of Grand Trunk
Railway, 143; represents British North America at railway celebration,
Boston, 1851, 250. =R= Forms opposition party with Baldwin, La Fontaine,
and others, 122; his University Bill, 159-161; his opinion of the Roman
Catholic School Bill, 222; and separate schools, 224. =C= Urges Cartier
to enter Cabinet, 22. =Mc= On Welland canal, 265; befriends Mackenzie,
481; publishes _Examiner_, 483; his _Reminiscences,_ 483; his estimate
of Mackenzie, 484; becomes prime minister, 487. =Md= Forms ministry with
Morin, 1851, 47; finance minister--succeeds Rose, 136; his political
attitude, 136; defeated in election, 1872, 197; serves on Ontario
Boundary Commission, 255. =T= Goes to England on Intercolonial mission,
26, 54; becomes minister of finance, 1869, 130; resigns, 133. =Bib.=:
Works: _Canada and its Financial Resources_; _Political History of
Canada_; _Reminiscences of his Public Life_. For biog., _see_ Davin,
_The Irishman in Canada_; Dent, _Can. Por._ and _Last Forty Years_;
Taylor, _Brit. Am._; Rose, _Cyc. Can. Biog._; _Dict. Nat. Biog._; Pope,
_Memoirs of Sir John A. Macdonald_.

=Hind, Henry Youle.= Born in Nottingham, England, 1823. Travelled in
Mexico, 1846. Came to Canada, 1847, and appointed lecturer in chemistry
and natural philosophy at the Toronto Normal School, Toronto. Five years
later became professor of chemistry and geology in Trinity College.
Geologist to the Red River exploring expedition, 1857; and had charge of
the expedition of 1858 to explore the country between Red River and the
Saskatchewan. In 1860 carried out an exploration of a portion of
Labrador peninsula. In 1854 resigned his chair at Trinity, and undertook
a preliminary geological survey of New Brunswick; and in subsequent
years carried out similar work for the government of Nova Scotia. In
1876 engaged by the Newfoundland government to report on northern cod
banks, but abandoned this work to assist the Canadian government in
preparing their case for the Halifax Fisheries Commission. =Index=: =R=
On staff of Toronto Normal School, 174. =Bib.=: Works: _Narrative of the
Canadian Red River Exploring Expedition of 1857,