INDEX. 



283 



Indians — continued 



— and of an earthquake on an Indian 

 conjuror, i. 256 



— an Indian letter, i. 270 



— the Indian game of bones, i. 277 



— their passion for gambling, i. 283 



— their repugnance to mention names, 

 i. 285 



— Indian customs at the naming of a 

 child, i. 286 



— accidents to which Indians are liable 

 in the woods, i. 287 



— dread of the Montagnais of 1660 of 

 their enemies the Iroquois, i. 320 



— description of a Nasquapee lodge, 

 1.322, 325 



— languages spoken by the Montag- 

 nais and Nasquapee Indians-, i. 322 



— Montagnais women, i. 323 



— similarity between the Eastern and 

 Western Indians, i. 323 



— manners and customs of the Nas- 

 quapees, i. 324 



— Indian curiosity, i. 325 



— Indian mode of killing a loon, i. 331 



— squaws preparing for Sunday, i. 

 331 



— Indians at mass, i. 334 



— reflections on the heathen condition 

 of the Indians as compared with that 

 of those converted by the priests, 

 i. 338, 340 



— degrading and revolting conversa- 

 tion of the Indians in their lodges, 

 i. 338 



— Indian procession to a cross, i, 

 339 



— a dinner given to a party of Indians, 

 i. 341 



— Indian mortality on the coast, i. 342, 

 343 



— inferiority of Indian physique to that 

 of the white man, i. 345, 346 



— the Nasquapee and the Indian, i. 

 346 



— an Indian marriage at a Roman 

 Catholic chapel, i. 347 



— Indian inconstancy, i. 348 



— early history of the Indian races 

 inhabiting the vallev of the Lawrence, 

 ii. 2 



— the village of Hochelaga, ii. 2 



— Indian skeletons and relics disin- 

 terred at Montreal, ii. 4, 5 



- — Indian burial-jilace recently dis- 

 covered at Jjrockville, ii. 8 



— an Indian dance in the 17th century, 

 ii. 9 



IND 



Indians — continued 



— Indian brutality towards their pri- 

 soners, ii. 1 1 



— their superstitions, ii. 12 



— an Indian feast, ii. 17 



— times of famine, ii. 1 8 



— winter life of the Indians, ii. 19 



— riots and debauchery of Indians in 

 the Bay of Seven Islands, ii. 29 



— Otelne and his dream, ii. 31, et seq. 



— fate of the Nasquapees on the coast, 

 ii. 35 



— an Indian's life in the interior com- 

 pared with that on the coast, ii. 36 



— Indian sense of smell, ii 105 



— mode of indicating speed and direc- 

 tion, ii. 105 



— number of Indians of the Labrador 

 Peninsula visiting the Hudson's Bay 

 Company's post north-east of the 

 Saugenay and Rupert's River, ii. 117 



— Canadian commission respecting the 

 Indians, ii. 117 



— evidence of Mr. Price on this sub- 

 ject, ii. 117 



— Indian route to Hamilton Inlet, ii. 

 135 



— results of missionary labour among 

 the Indians of Labrador, ii. 167 



— experience and evidence of the 

 Roman Catholic Bishop of Quebec 

 in 1843, ii. 168 



■ — ineflicacy of the early Jesuit mis- 

 sions, ii. 168 



— influence of scenery and country 

 over tlie Montagnais tribes and 

 Sandy Hill Indians of Lake Huron, 

 ii. 170 



— the early Jesuits' mode of dealing 

 with the Indians, ii. 171 



— the Indian saint, Catherine Tegah- 

 kouita, ii. 173 



— liberality of the poor Indian to his 

 religious teacher, ii. 179 



— remarks on the Indians on the 

 Youcon, by the Rev. W. W. Kirby, 

 ii. 254 



— Indian races to the north of the 

 Cree hunting grounds, ii. 261 



Indian tribes : — 

 Abenakis, i. 5, note 

 Algonquins, i. 5, note 

 Amalicites, i. 6, note 

 Bersiamites, ii. 20, 43 

 Chaouans, i. 5, note 

 Crees, Swampy, i. 8, 170 

 Hare, i. 10 

 Hurons, i. 274; ii. 168 



