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CAV 



Caverns on Saddle Island, ii. 146 

 Chaleurs, Bay of, immense numbers of 

 herrings caught in the, i. 329 



— roads from the Bay to the Thetis 

 river, and to the St. Lawrence at St. 

 Plavien, ii. 56 



— description of its natural features, 

 ii. 67 



— its importance as a port for steamers, 

 ii. 81 



— its extent across the entrance, ii. 81 

 Champlain, his visit to the site of the 



Indian village of Ilochelaga, ii. 3 

 Chaouan Indians, their former alliance 



•with the Abenakis, i. 5, note 

 Charlevoix, his description of the 



earthquake of 16G3, i. 255 

 Chat, Cape, ii. 57 

 Chat river, ii. 57 

 Cherry, wild (Pniniis Virgineana), the 



bark of, used by the Indians as a 



medicine, i. 191, note 

 Chimo, Fort, ii. 140, 141 

 Chipewyan, meaning of the name, ii. 



261 

 Chi-sche dec river, ii. 27 

 Chisedeck Indians, ii. 27 

 Chit-holm, Mr., his account of the 



Montagnais Indians, ii. 120 



— his account of the region drained by 

 the rivers St. Jolm, Mingan, Ouna- 

 neme, and Natashquan, ii. 134 



Chudleigh, Cape, ii. 143 

 Church of England missions on the 

 Gulf and coast of Labrador, ii. 194 



— brief history of the Church on the 

 Labrador, ii. 195 



Cladonia gracilis, or red-cup lichen, 

 i. 232 



— rangiferina, or Caribou moss. See 

 Caribou moss 



Clay, grayish blue coloured, of the 



banks of the Moisie river, i. 25 

 Climate of Anticosti, ii. 76 



— of Labrador, variableness of, i. 38, 

 42 



— extraordinary fall in the tempera- 

 ture on the dividing ridge between 

 Lakes Superior and Winnipeg, i. 39 



— parity of the air of the hills at the 

 Grand Portage of the Moisie, i. 42 



— difference between it and that of 

 the valley of the Saskatchewan, i. 

 223 



■ — ice in July, i. 268 



— of Moisie Bay, i. 16 



Clothing of the Nasquapce Indians, 

 i, 325 



COL 

 an effective agent for 



the 



Coal-tar, 



destruction of insects, i. 312 



Coal-field of New Brunswick, ii. 82 



Cocquart, Pere Claude- Godefroy, ap- 

 pointed to the Saugenay mission, 

 ii. 26 



Cod fish, immense numbers of, caught 

 and cured at the mouth of the Moisie 

 Bay, i. 296 



— shoals of, which visit the "whole of 

 the Canadian coast, i. 298 



— depth at which it is generally found, 

 i. 299 



— its chief food at one period of the 

 year, i. 299, 3U2 



— time of its appearance on the Ca- 

 nadian coasts, i. 299 



— its favourite feeding grounds, i. 299 



— places along the coast at which it is 

 most abundant, i. 300 



— immense numbers of fish taken in a 

 single haul of the seine, i. 300 



— bait used for cod, i. 300, 302 



— mode of fishing with lines, i. 301 



— process of curing cod, i. 302, et seq. 

 ■ — months most favourable for cod 



fishing, i. 302 



— appearance of a fishing establish- 

 ment on the coast of Gaspe or that 

 of Labrador, i. 303 



— mode of landing the fish from the 

 fishing boats, i. 303 



— process of curing cod desciibed, i. 

 303 



— and of drving it, i. 305 



— disposal of fish offal, i. 308 



— value of the annual produce of the 

 North American cod fisheries, i. 31 1 



— abundance of the cod-fish round 

 the Mingan Islands, ii. 48 



— cod-fishing in the Gulf of St. Law- 

 rence, ii. 92 



— Mr. Hamilton of New Carlisle, 

 ii. 95 



— importance and value of the cod 

 fishery of Newfoundland, ii. 234 



Colds, precautious against, on the jour- 

 ney, i. 176 

 Cold Water Falls, i. 129 

 Cold Water Biver, i. 34, 112, 139 



— its cascades, i L39, 166 



— immense numbers of trout in the 

 rapids, i. 112, 142 



— timber of, i. 118, 119 



— Styx -like appearance of the river, 

 i.ll9 



— immense fall of the ri\er iu 1200 

 yards, i. 130 



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