e with his advisers, 19; his character and attitude towards
responsible government, 19-20, 23, 24; defended by Ryerson, 22; wins
elections, 26; leaves Canada, 27; his death, 27; Brown refuses to drink
his health, 27-28. =H= His narrow views and arbitrary conduct, delays
full development of responsible government, 55. =BL= The great political
controversy during his administration, x; on responsible government,
138; his arrival in Kingston, reception, and appearance, 155; his
character and views on representative government, 156-166; his birth,
158; difficulties of his position, 166-168; relations with Baldwin and
La Fontaine, 169-176; 199-214; defended by Daly and MacNab, 214-215;
forms provisional government, 216; defended by Wakefield, 219, 220;
agitation of the Reform Association, 221-223; attacked by the _Globe_,
224, 225; public addresses, 226-228; supported by Stanley, the colonial
secretary, in his quarrel with the Reformers, 230-234; and by Lord John
Russell, Peel, and Buller, 234-235; attempts to form a Cabinet, 235-236;
defended by Ryerson, 240-242; Sullivan's reply, 243-244; Ryerson's
rejoinder, 245-246; forms Cabinet, 246-247; uses personal influence in
elections, 1844, 249-250; wins the election, 250; elevation to peerage,
256-257; his recall, 263, 265; his illness and death, 265; succeeded by
Cathcart, 265; his mistaken policy, 272, 274, 285; refuses La Fontaine's
request for amnesty, 288, 291; and Baldwin's University Bill, 293; and
the Indemnification Bill, 308; La Fontaine's reference to, in his
farewell speech, 356. =E= Succeeds Bagot as governor-general, 32; his
defects as governor, 32, 33, 39; comes into conflict with La Fontaine
and Baldwin, 33-34; his views on patronage, 34-35; attempts to form a
ministry, 35-36, 66, 119; and Ryerson, 36, 90; Kaye's views on, 36;
raised to peerage, 37; his death, 37; Macaulay on, 37-38; Hincks on, 38;
succeeded by Cathcart, 38; and the Rebellion Losses question, 64; rebels
allowed to return from exile, 91. =Md= Succeeds Sir Charles Bagot as
governor-general of Canada, 18; previous appointments, 18; disagrees
with Baldwin and La Fontaine on question of patronage, 18, 19;
difficulty in forming administration, 19; his high-handed policy, 20;
carries on government with three ministers, 20; his administration
sustained in general election, 21; resigns, 24; leaves Canada, 24, 25.
=W= New Brunswick House of Assembly presents address to, 74; attacked by
Wilmot and Fisher, 74;
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