and Loyalty, Elgin's view on, [220]

Reciprocity Treaty, Elgin's, [221-2], [287], [336]; Benefits of, [222], [272]; as affected by Canadian Autonomy, [288] &n.; Cessation of (cf. Free Trade), effects on Canadian Trade, [272]

Reform, Colonial, Stanley's mistrust of, [142]

Reform Parties, Canadian and British, [295]

Reform Party, Canadian (Reformers, Reforming Loyalists, Reforming Opposition), Acceptance by, of Bagot's action, as concession to their views; consequences in Metcalfe's Governor-Generalship, [161] et sqq.; Attitude to the French, [65]; Civil List control desired by, [163]; Demand for Executive Council, Russell's objections and concessions, [72-5]; in Early Assemblies, [63], Methods and Leaders of, [64]; Measures favoured by, [64-5]; and Responsible Government, [101]; in the Second Union Parliament, [141]; Faculty for setting themselves in the wrong, [228]

Constitutional, Loyalty of, [339]

Intransigeant, [301]

Religion in Canada, Forms prevalent; see Anglicanism, Methodism, Presbyterianism, Roman Catholicism

Representation Act, the, [310]

Responsible Government (see also Autonomy), the Struggle for, passim