CONTENTS

LEMUEL ALLAN WILMOT
CHAPTER IPage
ANCESTRY AND EARLY LIFE[1]
CHAPTER II
EARLY EFFORTS FOR REFORM[13]
CHAPTER III
WILMOT IN THE LEGISLATURE[31]
CHAPTER IV
WILMOT AS A DELEGATE TO THE COLONIAL OFFICE[41]
CHAPTER V
LORD JOHN RUSSELL ON TENURE OF OFFICE[57]
CHAPTER VI
THE READE APPOINTMENT[67]
CHAPTER VII
WILMOT'S VIEWS ON EDUCATION[83]
CHAPTER VIII
THE DEMAND FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT[99]
CHAPTER IX
THE VICTORY IS WON[113]
CHAPTER X
JUDGE AND GOVERNOR[131]
SIR LEONARD TILLEY
CHAPTER I
EARLY LIFE AND BUSINESS CAREER[143]
CHAPTER II
ELECTED TO THE LEGISLATURE[159]
CHAPTER III
THE PROHIBITORY LIQUOR LAW[171]
CHAPTER IV
REFORM AND PROGRESS[183]
CHAPTER V
THE INTERCOLONIAL RAILWAY[195]
CHAPTER VI
THE MOVEMENT FOR MARITIME UNION[201]
CHAPTER VII
THE QUEBEC CONFERENCE[215]
CHAPTER VIII
DEFEAT OF CONFEDERATION[231]
CHAPTER IX
TILLEY AGAIN IN POWER[239]
CHAPTER X
THE BRITISH NORTH AMERICA ACT[253]
CHAPTER XI
THE FIRST PARLIAMENT OF CANADA[269]
CHAPTER XII
FINANCE MINISTER AND GOVERNOR[277]
INDEX[293]