THE PRIVY COUNCIL, NOT OF THE CABINET.

Sir Oliver Mowat, K.C.M.G.

Sir Hector L. Langevin, K. C. M. G., C. B.

William McDougall, C. B.

Sir William Pearce Howland, K. C. M. G., C. B.
Peter Mitchell.

J. C. Aikins.

Sir Charles Tupper, Bart., G. C. M. G., C. B.

Theodore Robitaille.

Hugh McDonald.

Edward Blake.

David Laird.

William Ross.

William B. Vail.

Sir Alphonse Pelletier, K. C. M. G.

Alfred G. Jones.

James McDonald.

Louis F. R. Masson.

Louis F. G. Baby.

Charles C. Colby.

Sir George A. Kirkpatrick.

William Miller.

George W. Allan.

Sir Alexander Lacoste, Kt.

Edgar Dewdney.

J. C. Patterson.

A. R. Angers.

Sir John Carling, K. C. M. G.

Sir Charles Hibbert Tupper, K. C. M. G

Sir Mackenzie Bowell, K. C. M. G.

Sir Adolphe Caron, K. C. M. G.

Sir Frank Smith.

John Costigan.
George E. Foster.

A. R. Dickey.
John Haggart.
J. A. Ouimet.

T. Mayne Daly.

W. H. Montague.

W. B. Ives.

A. Desjardins.

D. Ferguson.

John F. Wood.

E. G. Prior.

Hugh J. Macdonald.

L. O. Taillon.

J. J. Ross.

David Tisdale.

Lord Strathcona and Mount Royal.

Sir James Edgar, K. C. M. G.

Peter White.

Clerk of the Privy Council-John Joseph McGee, Esq.

UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT

President-William McKinley, of Ohio.

Vice-President-Garrett A. Hobart, of New Jersey.

Secretary of State-Col. John Hay.

Secretary of the Treasury-Lyman J. Gage.
Secretary of War-Russell A. Alger.

Secretary of the Navy-John D. Long.

Secretary of the Interior-Cornelius N. Bliss.
Postmaster-General-Emory. Smith.
Attorney-General-John W. Griggs.

Secretary of Agriculture-James Wilson.

BRITISH AMBASSADOR AT WASHINGTON

Rt. Hon. Sir Julian Pauncefote, G. C. M. G., G. C. B. Appointed 1889.

UNITED STATES CONSUL-GENERAL IN CANADA

Col. C. T. Turner, Ottawa.

HIGH COMMISSIONER IN LONDON FOR CANADA
(Appointed 24th April, 1896.)

Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal, the Right Hon. Donald Alexander, 1st L. (cr. 1897). B. 1820. President of the Bank of Montreal and Director of the Canadian Pacific and Great Northern of Minnesota Railways; is Gov. of the Hudson's Bay Co., and Hon. LL. D. Cambridge and Yale Universities; has been High Commissioner for Canada in London since 1896. G.C.M.G. Sir Donald Smith, as he became by knighthood in 1896, sat in Canadian Commons for Selkirk, 1871-8, and for Montreal W., 1887-96. Is Chancellor McGill University.

JUDICIAL COMMITTEE OF THE PRIVY COUNCIL

The Committee is composed of Members of the Privy Council. The members usually attending are the Lord Chancellor, the Lords of Appeal in Ordinary (Watson, Macnaughton, Morris, Davey); Lord Herschell, G. C. B. ; Lord Hobhouse, K. C. S. I.; Lord Ashbourne; Lord Shand; Lord James of Hereford; Sir Richard Couch; and (under 58 & 59 Vict. c. 44) Sir Samuel Strong; Sir John H. de Villiers; Samuel James Way. Registrar-Thomas Raleigh.

DEPUTY HEADS OF FEDERAL DEPARTMENTS

Deputy of the Minister of Militia and Defence-Colonel Charles Eugene Panet. Deputy of the Minister of Finance-John Mortimer Courtney, C. M. G. Commissioner of Inland Revenue-Edward Miall.

Deputy of the Minister of Public Works-Antoine Gobeil.

Queen's Printer and Controller of Stationery-Samuel Edward Dawson, Lit. D., F. R. S. C.

Deputy of the Minister of Railways and Canals-Collingwood Schrieber, C.M.G., C. E.

Deputy of the Minister of Trade and Commerce-William Grannis Parmelee.
Deputy of the Minister of Justice-Edmund Leslie Newcombe, Q. C.
Comptroller of the North-west Mounted Police Force-Frederick White.
Director of the Geological Survey-George Mercer Dawson, C. M. G., LL. D.
F. R. S.

Deputy of the Minister of Agriculture and Statistics-William Bain Scarth.
Under-Secretary of State-Joseph Pope.

Deputy Minister of Marine and Fisheries-Francois Frederic Gourdeau.
Deputy of the Minister of the Interior and of the Superintendent-General of
Indian Affairs-James A. Smart.

Deputy Postmaster-General-Robert Miller Coulter, M. D.

OFFICERS OF THE RANK OF DEPUTY MINISTERS

Clerk of the Privy Council-John Joseph McGee.
Clerk of the Senate-Edouard Joseph Langevin.
Clerk of the House of Commons-Sir John Bourinot.
Auditor-General-John Lorn McDougall.

GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S OFFICE

Chief Clerk-Charles Jerome Jones.

MINISTRIES SINCE CONFEDERATION

MACDONALD MINISTRY (FIRST.)

(July 1, 1867-November 6, 1873.

The following are the names of members from time to time composing the Ministries, with the dates of their appointments :