d in 1788 by
Captain Charles Duncan, of the _Princess Royal_, after Vice-admiral Mark
Milbanke. =Index=: =D= Natives of, attack the _Atahualpa_, 1805, and
kill the captain, mate, and six seamen, 37. =Bib.=: Walbran, _British
Columbia Coast Names_.
=Militia and Defence.= =WM= Militia in Canada raised by conscription and
receive no pay, 30; composition of military forces, 29-30; desertions,
119. =Dr= French-Canadian militia called out, 86; their unwillingness to
serve, 87; their good behaviour at Quebec, 111, 124, 144; lose
confidence in British regulars as result of American war, 242; strongly
object to being enrolled, 278, 290; Militia Bill of 1777 disliked by
_habitants_, 186. =Bk= Military roads in Upper Canada, 52; military
posts in Upper Canada, 53-59; militia organization in Upper and Lower
Canada, 190; Brock's commendation of militia in general order, 212. =S=
Passage of Militia Act of Upper Canada, 91. =C= Militia reorganized
after Trent affair, and again after Confederation, 87; Cartier's
interest in, 87-88, 110. =E= Under French regime, 177-178; Elgin's views
on colonial defence, 209-210. =B= Government defeated on Militia Bill of
1862, 142; its terms, 142; disappointment in England over, 142; question
of defence one of forces leading towards Confederation, 142, 147, 181,
182; debate in House of Lords on Canadian defence, 181, 183-184; scheme
of defence, 184-185, 186; improved militia system advocated by Canada
First Association, 236. =Md= Bill defeated for better organization of,
88; militia organized, 151.
=Mill, John Stuart= (1806-1873). English philosopher. =Index=: =Sy=
Sydenham's acquaintance with, 13. =Bib.=: _Dict. Nat. Biog._
=Miller, James Andrew= (1839-1886). Born in Galt, Ontario. Called to the
bar, 1863; judge of the Court of Queen's Bench for Manitoba, 1880-1882;
attorney-general of Manitoba, 1882-1885; prepared, along with Oliver
Mowat, the special case on the boundaries of Ontario and Manitoba for
submission to the Privy Council; registrar-general of titles of
Manitoba, 1885.
=Miller, William.= =H= Anti-Confederationist, changes his views, and
moves resolution authorizing Nova Scotia delegates to frame
Confederation scheme in London, 179; brings action against Annand for
libel, 188.
=Millet, Pierre= (1635-1708). Born at Bourges, France. Came to Canada,
1667; sent to the Onondaga mission the following year; and in 1672 to
Oneida, where he remained until 1686, labouring with characteris
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