[[1]] He became Lord Derby in 1869 and bore this title in 1889 when Sir John Macdonald related the incident.
[[2]] Zechariah ix 10.
[[3]] Sir Joseph Pope's Confederation Documents.
[[4]] The recent increase in the number of western senators modifies this feature.
[[5]] Confederation Documents, p. 112. Mr Justice Day of Montreal, an English Protestant enjoying the confidence of the French, is believed to have had a hand in framing the Galt policy on this subject.