CHAPTER X.

James C. Pope and the Railway--Assimilation of the Currency--Confederation--Conference in Charlottetown--Speeches of Edward Whelan and T. H. Haviland--Opposition to Confederation--Resolutions in the Assembly--Offer of Terms to J. C. Pope--Further Proceedings--The Question of Confederation Resumed--Delegations to Ottawa--Messrs. Haythorne and Laird--Messrs. Pope, Haviland, and Howlan--Final Settlement of the Question

Biographical Sketches:--Bishop McEachern--Rev. Donald McDonald--Rev. Dr. Kier--Hon. T. H. Haviland--Hon. E. Whelan--Hon. James Yeo--Hon. George Coles--James D. Haszard

Commercial Statistics--Imports--Exports--Revenue--Government Policy--Fisheries--Education--Manufactures--Charlottetown--Census of 1798

HISTORY OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND.