Bentinck, Lord William, Governor-General of India, [159]
Black, Dr., and the Clergy Reserve question, [48]
Board of Works for Canada set up, [106], [118]
Boston, Elgin's official visit to (1851), [232]
Bridges, Lack of, [12]
Bright, John, and Separation, [283], [290]
British aid to Canada, need of (1839), and Sydenham's Loan Scheme, [68-9], [97] et sqq.
Approval of Metcalfe's methods, and those of earlier Governors, [170], [175], [180], [182], [186], [193] Colonial Empire, maintenance of, views on, [275], [277] et sqq.
Communities, Government of, Lesson on, from Canadian history, [345]
Community, attempted absorption in, of French-Canadians, [57], [59], [83], [142], [211], [306], [311-12]