ABERCROMBY, Sir R., 57, 129
Absentee taxes, in Ireland, 23-30; in
Australasia, 116

Absenteeism, in Ireland, 12, 51; in
Prince Edward Island, 75-6; in
Upper Canada, 80; in Lower Canada,
85; in Australia, 116

Acadia. See Maritime Provinces
Act of Union, 1800, 60-4, 232-3
Administrators, in South Africa, 197
Agricultural Co-operation. See Irish
Agricultural Organization Society,
also 168, 177

Agricultural Grant, Ireland, 267
Agricultural Rates Act, 1896, 267
Agricultural Statistics, Ireland, 156,
306-8

Amendment of Constitution, Ireland,
225-7, 338; Colonies, 225-6, 338
American Colonies, colonization of, 8-9;
land tenure in (see Land Tenure);
mercantile system, 17-18, 30; govern-
ment of, 22-3, 33; Revolution in,
30-5, 72, 74. See also United States
Anglo-Normans, in Ireland, 6-7
Annuities, tenant's. See Land Purchase
Armagh, Peep o' Day Boys in, 55
Army Act, 1881, 220 (footnote)
Army and Navy, 218-9, 329
Arnold, Benedict, 40

Ashbourne Act, 1885, 309. See also
Land Acts

Australian Colonies Act, 1850, 107, 225
Australian Colonies Customs Duties
Act, 1873, 220, footnote
Australian Colonies, history of. See
Chapter VI., and under names of the
various States; federation of, as
Commonwealth of Australia. 119,
196, 198; finance in, 227-8, 245-6,
288, 295-8. See also Commonwealth
of Australia Constitution Act, 1900,
Constitutions, Federal Systems, Cus-
toms and Excise, Subsidies

Baldwin, Robert, in Upper Canada, 82,
103

Balfour, Arthur, 138, 152, 172, 212
Balfour, Gerald, 152, 158, 338

Baltimore, Lord, 21

Barbour, Sir David, on Anglo-Irish

Finance, 249-57

Barry, Sir Redmond, 114
Belfast, 45, 146, 162, 170, 175
Belgium, cost of Government in, 253
Berkeley, G. F. H., 178

Bidwell, B., in Upper Canada, 82
Birrell, Augustine, his Land Act of
1909. See Land Acts, Land Tenure,
Land Purchase

Bloemfontein, Convention of, 123
Boer War of 1880-1881, 125; of 1899-
1902, 128-9, 133, 216

Bonus to landlords, 310-12, 317. See
also Land Purchase
Boomplatz, battle of, 1848, 123
Botha, General, 143
Brand, President, 124
Bright, John, 69, 71, 213, 308

British Columbia, finances of, 246, 299;
Upper Chamber in, 331

British North America Act, 1867, cita-

tions from, 219, 220 (footnote), 225,
299, 323, 325 (footnote), 327, 330
(footnote); 1891, 335. See also
Canada

Buller, Charles, 87, 89, 94-5
Burgh, Hussey, 36

Burke, Edmund, 12, 27-9, 34, 59, 74, 77
Burke, Robert O'Hara, 114
Butt, Isaac, 71, 135, 171

Canada, Upper and Lower, history of
(see Chapter V. and Introduction,
viii, 340-1); relations of, with
American Colonies, 72; with United
States, 80, 87, 92, 101; Union of
the two Provinces proposed, 76-8,
carried out, 96-104, 106, 192, 194,
198, 200-1, 223, and Introduction,
viii; comparison of history with that
of Transvaal, 132-5; confederation
of, as the Dominion of Canada, pro-
posed, 82, 96, carried out (1867),
97, 193-6; finance in, 227-8, 298-9,
304. See also Constitutions, Federal
Systems, Customs and Excise, Sub-
sidies, Guaranteed Loans, British
North America Acts, 1867, 1891
Carleton. Sir Guy, 73, 129
Carnarvon, Lord, 123-4

Carolina, plantation of, 9, 10, 23

Carson, Sir Edward, Introduction, x
Casey, Judge, 115

Castlereagh, Lord, 62, 134, 135

Catholic Relief Act, 1778, 36; 1793,
52-3, 55

Chamberlain, Joseph, 1-4, 11, 103, 206,
257, 282

Channel Islands, finance, 288
Charlemont, Lord, 16, 46-7, 61
Charles II., King, 9

Chartist movement, S8

Chatham, Lord, 27, 29-31, 34, 74

Chief Secretary, 64, 160; compared with
Canadian Governor, 102

Childers, Hugh, in Prince Edward
Island, 76 (footnote); as Chairman
of Royal Commission on finance, 239-
57

Church Funds, Irish, 271-2

Civil List, 328

Civil servants, Ireland, 336; Transvaal,
336

Clare, Earl of. See Fitzgibbon

Clergy Reserves, Upper Canada, 82;
Lower Canada, 84-85
Cockburn, Sir John, 85

Coinage, colonial and Irish powers over,
219, 220 (footnote); Act of 1853, 220
(footnote)

Collins, Francis, in Upper Canada, 82
Colonial Attorneys Relief Act, 1857,
222 (footnote)

Colonial Courts of Admiralty Act, 1890,
220 (footnote), 336 (and footnote)
Colonial Defence forces, 215-9 (and
footnote)

Colonial Laws Validity Act, 222

Colonial Marriages Act, 1866, 222 (foot-
note)

Colonial Naval Defence Act, 1865, 220
(footnote)

Colonial Office, 79

Colonial Prisoners' Removal Act, 1869,
222 (footnote)

Colonial Probates Act, 1892, 222 (foot-
note)

Commercial Propositions of 1785, 43, 232
Commercial Restrictions, Ireland, 17-9,
30, 37, 236, 294; American Colonies,
17-8, 30; Canada, 78
Commonwealth of Australia Constitu-

tion Act, 1900, citations from, 219,
220 (footnote), 296, 324-5 (footnote),
338 (footnote), 332
Conferences, Imperial, 205, 215, 337;
suggestions for, with Ireland under
Home Rule, 205, 215, 337
Congested Districts Board, 152. 176-7;
in Land Purchase, 310, 314; under
Home Rule, 176-7, 317, 319
Connecticut, 8-9, 23

Constitutional Act, 1791, Canada, 76-9,
80

Constitutional Doubts, settlement of,
335

Constitution, Irish, summary of pro-

posed, Chapter XV.

Constitutions: Transvaal, of 1905,
130-7; of 1906, 137-39, 223-4, 323-4,
325 (footnote); United States, 191,
193-7, 224-5, 227; Dominion of
Canada, 219, 220, 227, 327, 328, 330,
331, 334; Australian States, 107-8,
325 (footnote); Commonwealth of
Australia, 196, 213, 219, 220, 227,
332; South African Union, 197, 224.
See also Federal Systems and
individual Colonies

Continental Congress, 1774, 35

Contract finance, 300, 303-6
Contribution of Ireland to Imperial
services; in the eighteenth century,
26, 231; during the Union, 216,
234, 237-9, 247, 253-4, 282; under
Home Rule, 216, 282, 286-7, 302-3,337
Convict system, Australia, 74
Copyright, 219-20 (footnote); Imperial
Conference on, 337

Corn Laws, Repeal of, 236
Cornwallis, Lord, 35, 62
Courtney, Lord, 333
Cromwell, Oliver, 9

Crown Colony, features of, in Irish
Government, 1-2, 64, 144, 157, 179,
188, 213, 284, 306

Crown Lands, revenue from, 275
Currie, B. W., 249, 252

Customs and Excise, Ireland, control
of, under Home Rule, 227-9, 231-4,
275-9, 287-94, 300-1; Australia, 227-8,
245-6, 288, 295-9, ; Canada, 227-8;
United States, 227-8; in Colonies
generally, 254, 288. See also Finance,
Federal Systems

Debt, Irish public, until 1816, 230-3
Danish invasions, 6

Declaration of Independence, Irish,
38; American, 35

Declaratory Acts for America and
Ireland, 23-4, 31, 34, 45
Defender Society, 55-6

Deficit, in Irish Revenue, amount of,
259-60, 277, 279; method of dealing
with, 281-6, 337

Denmark, agricultural policy in, 237, 290
Department of Agriculture and Tech-
nical Instruction, 152; founding of,
155-62; allusions to, 234, 274, 291, 332
Derby, Lord, 123

Derry, Bishop of, 47

Development Commissioners, grants to
Ireland, 274

Devolution movement, 152
Devon Commission, 1845, 69
Dillon, John, 146

Disagreement between two Chambers
of Irish Legislature, 334

Disestablishment of Irish Church, 70,
103, 154

Disraeli, Benjamin, 109, 235

Dissenters, in Ireland, 9, 19-20, 24, 31;
in American Colonies, 9, 20; in
Canada, 80-2

Dublin, 170, 173, 186
Duffy, Sir C. Gavan, 114-6
Dunraven, Lord, 152, 178

Durban, Conference at, for Closer Union,
156-7, 192

Durham, Lord, Introduction, viii, 88-91,
94-99, 104, 126

Durham Report, 94-9, 104, 133
Dutch East India Company, 120

Emigration, from Ireland, 19-20, 31,

87, 111, 148, 156, 186
Emmett, Robert, 83, 86, 135, 171
Encumbered Estates Act, 1849, 69, 111
Equalization of taxes, in Ireland and
Great Britain, 234-5, 246

Estate duties, assessment to, as test of
taxable capacity, 240, 258; yield of,
in Ireland, 275-6

Estates Commissioners. See Land
Purchase

Eureka Stockade, 1854, 112-3
Evicted tenants, 177

Executive authority, in Colonies, 221-2,
323-8; in Ireland, under Home Rule,
221-2, 323-8

Executive Council, in Upper Canada,
79, 81, 100; in Lower Canada, 79, 84,
100

Extradition, Colonial powers over, 219
(and footnote); Irish powers over,
219, 329

Family Compact," in Upper Canada,
81; in the Maritime Provinces, 88
Famine, Irish, 1847, 69, 103, 236
Farrer, Lord, 249, 252-6

"Federal "Home Rule, 188, 192-206,
226-7, 294-300

Federal systems, in general, 192-7;
Upper Chamber in, 212-3, 229, 300,
331-2; division of powers, as in
Home Rule Bill, 223, 330; Amend-
ment of Constitution, 225-7; finance,
227-9, 242-6, 294-300; judiciary,
334-6; settlement of constitutional
questions, 335. See also Canada,
Australian Colonies, South Africa,
United States, Switzerland, Germany,
Constitutions

Fenianism, 70

Financial relations of Ireland and Great
Britain (see Chapters XI., XII.,
XIII.); before the Union, 230-1,
290; from the Union to 1896, 232-57;
Royal Commission on, 1894-1896,
239-57; present situation, 178-81,
and Chapters XII. and XIII.
Finance, of the Home Rule Bill, Chap-
ter XIII., and summary, 337
Finance, Colonial. See Federal Sys-
tems, and under names of Colonies
Finance Act, 1894, 222 (footnote)
Finance Act, 1909, 259, 301
Finlay, Father T. A., 165

Fiscal amalgamation, 1817, 233, 289
Fisher, J., author of "The End of the
Irish Parliament," 13, 54

Fitzgibbon, Earl of Clare, Introduction,
xi, and 49, 59-9, 60, 62, 65, 97, 126,
131, 134, 146
Fitzgibbon, James, 81
Fitzwilliam, Lord, 53-4
Flood, Henry, 46-7
Ford, Patrick, 149

Fortescue, Hon. J. W., 39-40
Foster's Corn Law, 51, 236 (footnote)
Fox, Charles James, on Canada, 78-9;
on Ireland, 91

France, Seven Years' War with, 26;
in Canada, 72-3; in American War
of Independence, 35; effect of, on
Ireland, 35; effect of French Revolu-
tion on Ireland, 54-5; invasions of
Ireland, 56

Franklin, Benjamin, 31, 33-4

Free Trade, opinion in Ireland on, 170,

290; influence of, on Ireland, 235-7.
See also Tariff Reform, Customs and
Excise
French-Canadians. See Chapter V.,
especially pages 72-8, 83-7, 96-7;
also 121

Frere, Sir Bartle, 124

Gaelic League, 166-8
Geelong, 114
Georgia, 9, 21

Germany, 147; Federal Constitution
of, 195, 228 (Zollverein)

Gladstone, W. E., Irish land reform,
68, 70, 99; on colonial liberty, 109-
11; his Transvaal and Irish policies,
125, 128; on representation of Ireland
at Westminster, 203-11; taxation of
Ireland, 234-5; on Irish expenditure,
282; financial schemes in the Home
Rule Bills of 1886 and 1893, 300-3,
and Appendix; for details of the
Bills generally, see Appendix and in
the text passim
Gourlay, William, in Upper Canada,

82

Governors, in American Colonies, 23,
33; in the Canadas, 79, 102; in the
Dominion of Canada, 195, 199; in
the Commonwealth of Australia, 195
(footnote), 196, 221

Grattan, Henry, 44, 45, 46, 50, 53
Grattan's Parliament, Chapter III.
Greene, General, 40

Greville's" Memoirs," 94, 103

Grey, Sir George, in Australasia, 115-7;
in South Africa, 123-4, 194
Grote, George, 89, 92

Guarantee Fund, 267. See also Land
Purchase

Guaranteed Loans, to Ireland (see
Land Purchase); to the Transvaal
and Canada, 318; to Crown Colonies
and Foreign Powers, 318-9

Habeas Corpus Act, 330
Hamilton, Sir Edward, 238
Hancock, John, 35

Henderson, Professor G. C., 116
Henry VIII., Ireland in the reign
of, 8

Hewins, Professor W. A. S., 293-4
Holland, Bernard, 33

Home Rule Bills of 1886 and 1893.
For details, see Appendix, allusions
in text passim

Home Rule Problems," edited by
Basil Williams, Introduction, xiv,
and pp. 178, 203, 307, 333

House of Lords: under the Union, 64;
after Home Rule, 212, 229, 300
Howe, Joseph, in Nova Scotia, 88
Hume, philosophy of, 59
Hume, Joseph, 89, 90, 109
Hyde, Dr. Douglas, 166

Imperial Federation, 204-5
"In and Out" Clause, 209
Income Tax, first imposition of, in
Ireland, 234-5; assessment to, as test
of taxable capacity, 240, 258; yield
of, in Ireland, 275-6; errors in com-
puting Irish yield, 278 (footnote)
India, 12

Indians, in America, 10
Industrial Development Associations,

165, 168, 290, 292

Insurance, National, 178, 274, 306
International Copyright Act, 1886, 220
(footnote)

Ireland Development Grant, 311
Irish Agricultural Organization Society,
162-5

Irish Council Bill, 1907, 192, 304
Irish Homestead, 165

Irish Members at Westminster. See

Representation at Westminster

Irish Universities Act, 1908, 153, 173
Isle of Man, finance of, 255, 288

Jamaica, 1, 284
James, Sir Henry, 330
Jebb, Richard, 117-8
Johannesburg, 131, 133

Judges, Irish, under Home Rule, 334-5;
Exchequer Judges, 336

Judicial salaries, Ireland, 273

Kilmore, 114

Kitchener, Lord, 129
Kruger, President Paul, 124
Kyte, Ambrose, 114

Labourers (Ireland) Act, 1906, 153, 320
Labour questions, in Ireland, 170, 178
Lafontaine, Sir Louis, 103
Laing's Nek, 125

Lalor, Peter, 112-3

Land Acts, Irish, of 1870, 16-7, 68, 70-1,

151, 309; 1881, 16-7, 70, 103, 151,
309; 1885, 309; 1887, 70, 151; 1891,
70, 152, 309-10; 1896, 70, 152, 309;
1903, 71, 103, 152-3, 155, 310-21;
1909, 153, 311-21. See also Land
Tenure, Land Purchase

Land Commission, 70; cost and control
of, 273, 303, 317-9
Land League, 70

Land Purchase in Ireland, Chapter XIV.,

71, 151, 152-3, 177, 243, 285, 337;
in Prince Edward Island, 75, 318
Land Tenure, in Ireland, 11-17, 51, 55-7,
65, 66-70, 143, 151-2, 177, 236-7;
in America, 10, 15; in Prince Edward
Island, 13, 75-6, 115, 143; in Upper
Canada, 80; in Lower Canada, 84-5;
in Australia, 115-6; in New Zealand,
116. See also Land Acts, Land
Purchase

Lanyon, Sir Owen, 124, 127
Law, Bonar, 293

Law Courts, Ireland, 334-5
Lecky, Professor W. H., Introduction,
vi and ix, and 6, 13, 16, 19, 29, 49, 57,
183
Legislative Councils, in America, 23;
in Upper Canada, 79, 81, 100-2; in
Lower Canada, 79, 84, 100
Legislature, Irish, powers of, general,
213-29, 328-30; financial powers,
Chapter XIII., and 317-21, 337; com-
position of, 330-4. For restrictions
on, see also Safeguards for Minorities
Legislatures, Colonial, powers and
limitations of, general, 215-29. See
also Constitutions, Federal Systems,
and under names of Colonies
Leinster, plantations in, 9
Lieutenant-Governors, in Dominion of
Canada, 195, 221

Limerick, Treaty of, 12, 63

Local Government Board, cost of, 272
Local Government, working of, in
Ireland, 103, 172-4

Local Government (Ireland) Act, 1898,

103, 154, 158

Local taxation, Ireland, 266; grants in
aid of, 266-7, 311
Locker-Lampson, G., Introduction, vi,
and 65

Londonderry, Lord, 61

Long, Walter, Introduction, x, xi, and
142, 152

Lord-Lieutenant, before the Union, 22-
3, 32-3; under the Union, 64; under
Home Rule, 192, 199, 219, 221, 266,
324-7, 328, 335

Louisburg, capture of, 73
Lyttelton, Mr. Alfred, 131-2, 135

MacDonnell, Lord, 61, 152, 304

Mackenzie, W. L., in Upper Canada,
74, 82, 86-7, 94, 105

McKenna, Sir J., 238
McManus, T. B., 115

Maine, 8

Majuba, 125, 128
Malta, 1

Manitoba, 331

Maritime Provinces, 72, 75, 88, 95, and
Chapter V. See also Nova Scotia, New
Brunswick, Prince Edward Island
Maryland, 8-9, 21

Massachusetts, 8, 10, 22-3 (and foot-
note), 35

Meagher, T. F., 113-4
Melbourne, Lord, 94

Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, 220, 222
Mill, John Stuart, 67, 69, 89, 95
Milner, Lord, 129, 131, 138-9, 142
Miscellaneous revenue, Imperial, Ire-
land's share of, 286-7
Mitchel, John, 113-4

Molesworth, Sir William, 89, 93-4, 109
Molyneux, on Irish liberty, 31
Montreal, 74-5, 103

Montgomery, General, 35, 75

Moore, W. Harrison, author of "The
Commonwealth of Australia," 219
Morgan's Riflemen, 73

Morley, Lord, his "Life of Gladstone,"
Introduction, x, and 109, 125; on
Irish Members at Westminster, 209;
on Clause 7 of the Bill of 1886, 326
Municipal Technical Institute, Belfast,
162, 175

Municipal Reform Act, 1840, 103
Munster, plantations in, 9
Murray, Miss A. E., 17, 235, 293

Neilson, John, in Lower Canada, 85
Nelson, Wilfred, in Lower Canada, 85
Netherlands Government, 121
Neutrality, 219, 329

New Brunswick, Chapter V., and 72,
75-6, 88, 97, 194

New England, 9, 21, 120
Newfoundland, 73, 193-7, 288
New Haven, 8

New Netherlands, plantation of, 9
New South Wales, 106-7, 114, 117, 120,
194, 196; finance in, 297-8, 300
New Zealand, 106, 108, 115-7, 147, 193,
197, 217, 288

Ninety-two Resolutions, Lower Canada,
86

Nixon, Captain John, 35

North Carolina, 21 (footnote)

Nova Scotia, Chapter V., and 72, 76,
88, 97, 102, 194

Oak boys, in Ulster, 16
O'Brien, Barry, 178, 213
O'Brien, Murrough, 253

O'Brien, Smith, 83, 103, 114, 171
O'Brien, William, 177, 181,

O'Callaghan, Dr., in Lower Canada, 85
O'Connell, Daniel, 70-1, 85, 86, 89, 90,
91, 99, 123

O'Conor Don, the, 249
Octennial Act, 168, 357
O'Hara, James, 81

Old Age Pensions, 153, 178-9, 181, 273,
285, 291, 303

Oldham, Professor C. H., on Irish
finance, 234, 262, 270

O'Loughlen, Sir Brian, in Victoria, 114
Omnes Omnia " Clause, 209

Ontario, Province of, prior to 1867,
See Canada; after 1867, see Canada,
Confederation of, and 194, 196, 331
Orange Free State, 120, 123-4, 126, 135,
196, 285

Orange Society, in Ireland, 55, 137, 155,

184, 187; in Canada, 87, 103, 184;
in Australia, 114, 184

O'Shanassy, Sir John, in Victoria, 114

Paley, Dr., Philosophy of, 59
Papineau, Louis, in Lower Canada, 47,
85-7, 94, 105

Parliamentary parties, Irish, 181-2
Parliament, Irish (pre-Union), 24, 43,
50-8, 61, 62; finance under, 230-1,
290

Parnell, Charles Stewart, 135, 151, 171
Patents, 219

Peace of Paris, 26

Peel, Sir Robert, on the Repeal of the
Union, 91-2, 99, 236

Peep o' Day Boys, 55

Penal Code, 12-4, 26, 36, 55, 57, 65, 72,
156, 183, 308

Penn, William, 9