Viger, Jacques, French Canadian politician, [59]; and the Rebellion, [142]; Rival to La Fontaine, [171]; in Metcalfe's Council, [177], [194]
Voluntary Principle in matters Ecclesiastical, pros and cons of, [51-2]
W
Wakefield, Edward Gibbon, Art of Colonization by, [239]; Enthusiasm of, for Immigration, [97]; Influence of, on British views on Colonization, [237] et sqq.; Influence on Grey, [267]
on Baldwin's position at Metcalfe's arrival, [162]; on the Patronage crisis, [170-1]
Wardens, Canadian, appointment of, [118]
Washington, Elgin's diplomacy at, [221]
Wellington, Duke of, opposition of, to Canadian Union, [249-50], [280]
West Indies Slave question, [235]
Whig party, Evolution from, of the Liberal Party, [280-1]; Separation views of, [266], [278], [280]