The Canadian North West Its History And Its Troubles From the Early Days of Th
The Canadian North West Its History And Its Troubles From the Early Days of Th
Adam Graeme Mercer
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Commanding Q. O R. THE EIEL RED RIVER REBELLION. 201 The loss of the Red River, as has been remarked, would have prevented the Confederation of the North American Colonies and the consolidation of British power in the New World. It is proverbially easy to criticise after the event, and to indicate what ought to have been done, before taking possession of the country, and what ought to have been left undone. GJ! what ought to have been done, nothing will more readily strike the non-political rea...der of the history than the propriety of first consulting the wishes of the people, in regard to taking over them and the territory, and of giving them a represent- ative voice in determining what mode of government they thought suitable for the country and their choice of the men who were to rule over it. But to do this, it may be said, was to usurp the prerogative of the politician, and the politician, then as now, was paramount. Then as now, " Ishmaelism revolted. " But let us return to Mr. Macdougall and the barred-out government on the threshold of the territory.
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