in task of
forming a Cabinet, on advice of Cartier, 68; correspondence in regard to
Cartier's refusal of the C. B. decoration, 125-128. =Md=
Governor-general of Canada, 90; induces Brown to enter coalition
ministry, 121; calls on Macdonald to form a ministry, 122; impatient at
delay in Confederation, 123, 124; charges Macdonald with formation of a
government, 131; letter to, from Macdonald, in reference to election of
1872, 197. =T= Renders valuable assistance in Confederation scheme, 123;
entrusts Macdonald with formation of ministry, 128. =Bib.=: _Dict. Nat.
Biog._; Dent, _Can. Por._ and _Last Forty Years_; Pope, _Memoirs of Sir
John A. Macdonald_.

=Monckton, Robert= (1726-1782). Born in England. Served in Flanders,
1742; sent to Nova Scotia, 1752, and appointed lieutenant-governor of
Annapolis Royal, 1754. In 1755 captured several French forts; in 1759
brigadier-general, and served under Wolfe at the siege of Quebec, where
he was wounded. In 1761 promoted major-general, and made governor of New
York. In 1762 co-operated with Rodney in the expedition which resulted
in the capture of Martinique, Grenada, St. Lucia, and St. Vincent.
=Index=: =WM= Brigadier under Wolfe, character of, 74; occupies village
of Beaumont, 100; commands British left in battle of Montmorency, 134,
140, 142; moves up the river with his command to join fleet, 161; at St.
Nicholas, 165; Wolfe's bequest to, 175; commands British right in
battle of Plains, 189; wounded, 189. =Bib.=: Doughty, _Siege of Quebec_;
Campbell, _History of Quebec_; Wood, _The Fight for Canada_.

=Mondelet, Charles Joseph Elzear= (1801-1877). Born in St. Charles,
Quebec. Educated at Nicolet and Montreal. In 1822 called to the bar of
Lower Canada; practised at Three Rivers and Montreal. Arrested in 1828
and 1838 for political offences, but never brought to trial. In 1842
district judge for Terrebonne, L'Assomption, and Berthier; in 1844
circuit judge at Montreal; and judge of the Superior Court, 1849;
appointed judge of the Seigniorial Court, 1855, and in 1858 assistant
judge in Appeals, Court of Queen's Bench. =Index=: =E= Member of
Seigniorial Court, 187. =Bib.=: _Cyc. Am. Biog._

=Mondelet, Dominique.= =P= Called to the Council, 72; expelled from
Lower Canada Assembly, 72.

=Monk, James.= =Dr= Attorney-general, his account of state of feeling
among French Canadians, 278.

=Monmouth.= =S= Battle of, Simcoe at, 26; description of, 26-29.

=Monro, Lieutenant-Colonel.