The Republican journal., 1884-09-04
or where do YOU roam?
For the little iron cot
Poor mother bought
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Poor mother bought
Stlu waits for at home.
JOE BEEF.
The readers of the journal must decide for
themselves whether this is intended for prose
or poetry.
Towards sundov IN excursion was made by
ram 10 Lachlue where we took steamer ana
came over The famous Rapids, which offer the
greatest obstacle 10 navigation on the river.
me descent was not As steep as | had been led
TO suppose from descriptions in guide-books
nor was there such stething boiling surpino
mass Of water; but it was frightfu to see the
rocks on either hand so exposed. and to watch
tile little steamer aiming directly for them, AS
1t seemed. A single glance, too. at the face of
the p1iot. wearing an expression of intense care
showed that for him the passage of the rapids
was no matter OF holiday pleasure. The return
TO the city gave IA grand view of Victoria
Bridge, under which we pas ed. 1t rests on
tWenlN-1our piers of massive masonry, is a
mile and quarter in length, and cost So, 300 600
The last spike, driven by the Prince of Wales,
Is g0ld-headed and bears his coat of arms The
bridge Is used only for railway transit.
Monday night and all day Tuesday were
spent on the 81. Lawrence, and Tuesday night
passage Was made up the far-famed Saguenay.
TINS arrangement secures descent by day
hight, The scenery is unlike anything to Be
seen elsewhere on the continent. Ii is not smil-
ing and lovely like Lake George but dark.
inby backnpss ana Gf lnme,SuraI 1a,th 4
uitcherfull was hroI,oht IN darls fHr in.,,aa>
iiun and to oir .a,na14m4nt # III +,1,i ~ A.
clear N a,v Jrawn frnn, - VII Mnn, ~ IL
ranups stretch IN nithnr L,nd y,hiia W. i
ntjls, INV nanrI Cane Trnitv anu Cno ~.
nlIy tower 10 :, bei@ht If 1-6o 1nl 1I90 foo,
AInnu herr. thn ,taITner n,o,a1 49,
4 better view. and - nniJfnl Of stonoS WA lro,a
Minced ON the canst.u f,. tho ,olsoeo,n 49, t.
their kiii in hittin% the rlia uhinb !" u
nr,l,pndicnIarv and seems ia ha Ios ,t h,,1
Rut The distance is very prentiya and "l, t,,n
youn@ athlete, we're >,i,ressfmI in tha ~,
or course none the nentlrr snv made then,-
selves Il laughing stock bv attemnting the Fear
Trinity is SO named hprai,se if ranSists Of thraa
cminenccs. rj,in@ one above anotbnr IN M tbe
lower Irvnut Catholics La,,o ,lInnai ,4t tii
of the Virgin twenty-sjy feet hiab and on he
second il cross
II i well that the landinos arc few for Alma
would 90 frantic at tie leismrelv wav Of dainr
fhinas IN iii, reSiuu Rnt tha ion wy sto Nc uo,
times Two ho,rs enable the nnI2enerar, ~ H.
on Shore and see sometime Of t The nafivas y
III II, Raw u,Iite parlv in fha nnrnin Me- l,1l
ed an,l took a breezy vhir over tha mon naH
in 4 Kind of yehicle the nattern If Win ,,an
never seen before in the heavens above nr the
earth beneath, or the waters under The earth II
is n specjes of buckho,rd with . rcLetv
chaise ion arrangement over fine hack scat ami
a general air of falling TO niecps The driver
and horse are in krnnino with the as,ahlisb-
mtnt The mans feet are enrased in - clnnsv
boot of undressed leather. known in the yer
narular as "larrjeansu The horse is weak
kneed and stiti.iointed but il driven At :, Holm