nded in skirmish on Beauport flats,
294.
=Judah, Henry Hague= (1808-1883). Born in London, England. Came to
Canada, and called to the bar, 1829. Represented Champlain in the
Assembly, 1843-1844. Appointed one of the Commissioners under the Act
abolishing the Seigniorial Tenure, 1854. =Index=: =E= Commissioner under
Federal Tenure law, 186.
=Judges.= =Bk= Bill for exclusion of, passed by Lower Canada Assembly,
but thrown out by Council, 104; further discussion of question, 116;
instructions from Great Britain regarding, 117, 126; Act of Exclusion
passed, 145.
=Judicature.= =E= Measures relating to, passed by second La
Fontaine-Baldwin government, 86-87; =S= Act for establishing Superior
Court for Upper Canada passed, 92; amended, 94. =Sy= Bill passed by
Special Council, 255. =BL= Revisions of system, 286, 300-301; terms of
the Act, 292, 302-303, 339.
=Jurisdiction, Question of.= =L= In New France, 163.
=Justices of the Peace.= _See_ Magistrates.
=Kaministiquia, or Kaministikwia, Fort.= At mouth of river of same name,
north-west shore of Lake Superior. Built by Zacharie Robutel de La Nouee,
in 1717. La Verendrye wintered there in 1731, while making preparations
for his western explorations. The site abandoned in favour of Grand
Portage, which became for many years, under both French and British
rule, the jumping-off place for the western fur country. Fort William
was afterwards built on or near the site of the old French fort.
=Kane, Paul= (1810-1871). Born in Toronto. Received his first training
under Drury, the drawing-master at Upper Canada College. Spent the years
1836-1840 in the United States; and then sailed for Europe, where he
studied art in Italy and throughout the continent. Returned to Toronto
in 1845, and shortly after set out on a tour of the western territories
of the Hudson's Bay Company. Visited many of the tribes, from Lake
Superior to the Pacific, and brought back with him in 1848 several
hundred sketches, from which he painted a series of oil pictures of
Indian life and western scenery. Some years after, published a narrative
of this journey, illustrated from his own sketches. =Bib.=: _Wanderings
of an Artist among the Indians of North America_. For biog., _see_
Morgan, _Cel. Can._; _Cyc. Am. Biog._; MacMurchy, _Canadian Literature_.
=Kaye, John W.= =BL= Quoted on Metcalfe, 156, 158; on La Fontaine and
Baldwin, 169-171; on Metcalfe, 176, 186, 236, 237. =B= Defends
Metcalfe's attitud
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