From a Silhouette in possession of John Alexander Macdonnell, K.C., Alexandria.
Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonell.
Provincial Aide-de-Camp to Major-General Sir Isaac Brock; M.P. for Glengarry;
Attorney-General of Upper Canada.
—From Nursey's "Story of Isaac Brock" (Briggs).
CONTENTS
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| Prefatory Note | [3] |
| Introduction—J. Stewart Carstairs, B.A. | [9] |
| Preliminary Steps | [21] |
| General Committee Formed | [25] |
| Programme Adopted | [26] |
| Reports of Committees | [29] |
| Celebrating the Day | [32] |
| At Queenston Heights— | |
| Representatives Present | [34] |
| Floral Decorations | [40] |
| A Unique Scene | [42] |
| Historic Flags and Relics | [43] |
| Letters of Regret for Absence | [44] |
| The Speeches— | |
| Colonel G. Sterling Ryerson | [45] |
| Mr. Angus Claude Macdonell, M.P. | [50] |
| Hon. Dr. R. A. Pyne, M.P.P. | [55] |
| Colonel George T. Denison | [58] |
| Mr. J. A. Macdonell, K.C. | [61] |
| Dr. James L. Hughes | [67] |
| Chief A. G. Smith | [71] |
| Warrior F. Onondeyoh Loft | [74] |
| Mr. Charles R. McCullough | [75] |
| Appendix I.—Highland Heroes in the War of 1812-14 —Dr. Alexander Fraser | [77] |
| Appendix II.—Programme of Toronto Garrison Service in Massey Hall | [82] |
| Appendix III.—Indian Contributions to the Reconstruction of Brock's Monument | [88] |
| Appendix IV.—Meetings of the Executive Committee subsequent to the Celebration | [91] |
| Appendix V.—Captain Joseph Birney | [93] |
ILLUSTRATIONS
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| Major-General Brock | [Frontispiece] |
| Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonell, Provincial Aide-de-Camp to Major-General Sir Isaac Brock | [5] |
| Executive Committee | [28] |
| First Monument to General Brock at Queenston Heights | [33] |
| Brock's Monument | [34] |
| Central section of a panoramic picture of the gathering at Queenston Heights | [36] |
| Floral Tribute placed on Cenotaph, where Brock fell, by the Guernsey Society, Toronto | [38] |
| Brock Centenary Celebration at Queenston Heights | [38] |
| Memorial Wreaths placed on the Tombs, at Queenston Heights, of Major-General Sir Isaac Brock, Kt., and Colonel John Macdonell, P.A.D.C., Attorney-General of Upper Canada | [41] |
| Wreath placed on Brock's Monument in St. Paul's Cathedral, London, Eng., by the Government of Canada | [42] |
| Wreath placed on Brock's Monument, Queenston Heights, by the Imperial Order of the Daughters of the Empire | [42] |
| Conferring Tribal Membership on Miss Helen M. Merrill | [43] |
| Six Nation Indians celebrating Brock's Centenary at Queenston Heights | [44] |
| Colonel George Sterling Ryerson, Chairman of Committee | [45] |
| Angus Claude Macdonell, K.C., M.P., addressing the gathering | [51] |
| Hon. R. A. Pyne, M.D., M.P.P., Minister of Education of Ontario | [58] |
| James L. Hughes, LL.D., Chief Inspector of Schools, Toronto | [58] |
| Colonel George T. Denison, Toronto | [58] |
| J. A. Macdonell, K.C., Glengarry, addressing the gathering | [61] |
| Chief A. G. Smith, Six Nation Indians, Grand River Reserve | [71] |
| Captain Charles R. McCullough, Hamilton, Ont. | [71] |
| Warrior F. Onondeyoh Loft, Six Nation Indians, Toronto | [71] |
| Members of Committee at Queenston Heights | [77] |
| Group of Indians (Grand River Reserve) celebrating Brock's Centenary at Queenston Heights | [88] |
| Captain Joseph Birnie | [93] |