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212 CANADA AND ITS PROVINCESto various ranks and conditions of tenure,28-30 their ; petition of April 11, 1785, 30-5 ;petition of April 15, 1787, 35-9 ;chafeunder restraints of French laws, 4 530 n. ;Constitutional Act an answer to their petition, 17 39 ;division of settlements intodistricts and their organization (1788),39-40 ;late loyalists subjected to annoyance, 39-40 ; grants to settlers who hadimproved former grants and to new applicants who could establish their claims (1787),40 ; grants to be made to sons and daughtersof loyalists (1789), 40 ; petition for openingof post offices, 4 734 roll of honour to be;formed (1796), 17 41 ; approximate numberof settlers, 18 552 ;their varied origins, 553 ;determining factors in choice of locations,553 ;their work as pioneer agriculturists,553-4 ;introduce live stock, 7 650 ;effectof settlement on shipping of the GreatLakes, 10 488-9 ;in War of 1812, 18 655,3 171-2,United Kingdom. Lake Ontario steamboat,10 498.United Mine Workers of America. Its strugglewith Provincial Workmen s Association ofNova Scotia, 9 314-15 ;refusal of recognitionby Dominion Coal Company leads to strikeand defeat of, 315, 13 683.United Shoe Machinery Company. Its monopoly condemned under Anti-Combines Act,9263.United States of America. Its boundarieswith Canada, 3 116 ;result of independenceof, on future of Canada, 117; retaliatesagainst orders-in-counoil, 4 537 value of;Canadian trade with, 551-2 ; hostility toGreat Britain in, 3 147 ; population (1813),196 ;cause of its loss of mercantile leadership, 4 554-5. See alto under Bering SeaDispute Boundary Disputes North Atlantic; ;Coast Fishery Disputes Reciprocity; Trade;and Tariffs.United States, Immigration from. Non-loyalist,in Eastern Townships, 15 156 ;into UpperCanada, 3 183 ;statutes passed determiningposition of immigrants, 332-3 ;to TalbotSettlement, 17 63 ;miners on the FraserRiver, 21 151-3 ; on Upper Columbia, 141 ;detects in manner of collecting statistics, 7522-3 ;increase in number of Americansresiding in Canada and of Canadians residingin United States (1881-90), 9 152; adaptability of settlers, 7 555-6 ; fears of annexation, 556 ;settlers appreciative of Canadianinstitutions, 656-7 ;statistics of arrivalsfrom various states (1901-10), 557 ;tableshowing nationalities of immigrants (1903-10),558 ; immigration campaign in United Statesand its result, 9 194. Prairie Provinces :causes and results, 20 308-10, 10 458 ;thepolitical danger, 7 556 ; in 1896, 20 304 ;number of Americans (1901), 304; homestead entries made (1910), 316 ;into Alberta,19 167, 176, 179-80 ;into Saskatchewan,273.United States, American frigate. Captures theMacedonian, 3 216.Universalists in Canada, 11 399.University College, Toronto. M Toronto,University College of.Unrestricted Reciprocity. Set under Reciprocity.Upham, Joshua (1741-1808). Puisne judgof New Brunswick (1783), 13 163, 165.Upper Canada Academy. Methodist institutionopened at Cobourg in 1836 as a rival to UpperCanada College, 3 341, 18 361.Upper Canada College. Founded as an Anglican institution (i829), 3 341, 11 223, 18359-60; its educational standard, 361-2;management transferred to council of King sCoJege, 362.Upner Canada Stage and Steamboat Company,10 538.Urie, Francois Saturnin Lascaris d (d. 1701),Sulpician. His mission to the northernIroquois, 1 86.Ursulines. Quebec convent founded by:Marie de Tlncarnation (1639), 2 410; andburned down (Oct. 20, 1680), 424 ; attemptedamalgamation with Congregation de NotreDame, 428-9 ; seigniories granted to, 665 ;schools and educational work during Frenchregime, 16 353-4, 404 ;number of teachers(1824), 413 ; engage in normal school work,429. (See Quebec Ursuline Chapel.) ThreeRivera: convent founded (1697), 2 428;destroyed by fire (1753) and rebuilt, 440;seigniories granted to, 665 ;educational workof, 16 354, 404, 439. Sisters of Roberval,Lake St John County, found agriculturalschool for daughters of farmers, the first inAmerica or Europe (1882), 523. Inauguratenormal school work at Rimouski, 438 ;college of at Chatham, 18 401.Utrecht, Treaty of (1713). Under whichFrance ceded to Great Britain Newfoundland,Acadia, and Hudson Bay, 1 190, 201, 15 49 ;terms of, 2 364-5, 13 65 ;French attemptsto evade its conditions, 2 365-70, 501-3 ;French policy in America after its conclusion,500-1 ; disputed boundaries of Hudson Bayunder, 8 886-91.Vachon, Father Lfcandre Hercule (&. 1864).Erects new church at Saskatoon, 11 195.Vachon, Paul (1656-1729). Awarded prize atJesuit College, Quebec, 16 372.Vadso. Steamer trading from Vancouver, 10573.Vagrancy. Ordinances dealing with (1677,1683), 2 353.Valade, F. X. (b. 1803). Member of teachersassociation of Montreal (1845), 16 426;author of Teachers Guide, 16 422.Valade, Sister. One of first nuns to teach atSt Boniface, 20 420 ; death of, 11 142.Valdez, Cajetano, commander of the Mexicana,Makes survey on Pacific coast, 21 48.Valin. Teacher at Levis (1748), 16 348.Valleyfield College. Founded (1893), 16 436.VaUier, Francois Elzear (1708-47), priest.Avictim of pestilence, 2 439.Vallieres de St Real, Joseph Remi (1787-1847).Chief justice of Montreal, 5 33; member