de, 292; anticipates Reciprocity Treaty,
292; defeated for the House, 308; claims the election was unfair,
309-314; insulted by Tory press, 317; his replies, 318; visits New York,
320; begins the _Constitution_, 320; "Declaration of Independence" of
Upper Canada, 329, 330; meetings at Doel's brewery, 330-332; becomes
agent of convention committee, 332; addresses nearly two hundred public
meetings, 333-338; advises run on Bank of Upper Canada, 340; second
meeting at Doel's brewery, 346; urges seizing arms and proclaiming
provisional government, 349; drafts constitution, 355; organizes
Rebellion, 359; warrant issued for his arrest, 360; tries to correct
Rolph's mistake, 361; his advice disregarded, 362; sets out for the
city, 363; again proposes to march on the city, 366; meets Head's flag
of truce, 367, 368; urges Lount to march into the city, 371; skirmish at
Montgomery's tavern, 379; ransom offered for, 380; account of his
escape, 381 _et seq._; addresses Buffalo audience, 411; meets Van
Rensselaer, 412; Head seeks his extradition, 414; occupies Navy Island,
415; president of provisional government, 416; arrested at Buffalo, 424;
threats of assassination, 428; abandons Van Rensselaer, 430; visits New
York and Philadelphia, 433; begins _Mackenzie's Gazette_, 433; no
connection with later frontier movements, 439, 444, 446; moves to
Rochester, 448; forms association of Canadian refugees, 448; tried for
breach of neutrality laws, 452; found guilty, 454; his sentence, 454;
rigorous treatment in gaol, 455-458; released, 459; publishes _Caroline
Almanac_, 459; his exchange attempted, 463; attempts to kidnap him, 464;
publishes _Volunteer_, 467; moves to New York, 468; appointed to
Mechanics' Institute, 468; publishes _Lives of one Thousand Remarkable
Irishmen_, 469; publishes the _Examiner_, 470; appointed to New York
customs house, 470; publishes _Lives of Butler and Hoyt_, in 1845, 471;
and _Life and Times of Martin Van Buren_, 1846, 472; goes on _Tribune_,
472; Hume's letter to, 475; writes to Earl Grey, 479; amnestied, 480;
visits Toronto, 481; brings family back, 486; elected for Haldimand,
486; his relations with George Brown, 487; his work in Parliament, 492;
again elected for Haldimand, 497; resigns, 498; later parliamentary
life, 500; love of his children, 504; Buchanan's proffered friendship,
504; Robert Hay's generosity, 505; offered office, 505; publishes
_Mackenzie's Message_, 505; friends purchase homestead for, 5