. Macdonald*’s proposed National Policy, which he considered would be “the foulest blot in history on the fair face of British institutions.” When Mackenzie and the Liberals were defeated, he attributed the

uncomfortable for him, however, for in dominion politics he was a partisan of Sir John A. Macdonald*’s Conservatives and the support

Minister Sir John A. Macdonald* of 21 March, before the vote, explains his dilemma: “If I support the Government against

government of Sir John A. Macdonald*. Beausoleil ran as the Liberal candidate in Berthier. The main plank in his platform was the

Science and technology biblio. (Richardson and MacDonald), which indexes more than 180 entries, most of them editorials and articles in the Canadian Horticulturist (St Catharines, Ont

. Prime Minister John A. Macdonald*, with his customary political shrewdness, hurriedly came to the rescue of the indicted men by

. Macdonald*, desiring to maintain a coalition government, invited him to join the cabinet in 1868 to replace William Pearce