CONFEDERATION, THE MUCH-FATHERED YOUNGSTER
Although the historical facts as to the origin of the idea of Confederation were familiar to most intelligent Canadians, (and they by no means the oldest inhabitants,) there was a standing dispute as to the party to whom the honor of its paternity belonged. Claims were put forth (amongst others,) on behalf of Messrs. George Brown, Sir F. Hincks, Wm. Macdougall and Sir John A. Macdonald.
Grip, September 30th, 1876.
CONFEDERATION!
THE MUCH-FATHERED YOUNGSTER.
THE TRANSPARENT FACTS