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INDEX. 



Lie 



Lichens — continued 



— of Labrador, description of the va- 

 rious kinds of, i. 230 



— the Cladonia rangiferina, or caribou 

 moss, i. 230 



— the Cladonia gracilis, i. 232 



— the Lecanora esculenta, i. 232 



— general distribution of lichens in 

 Labrador, i. 232 



— their duration, i. 232 



— lichens and mosses at Long Point, 

 ii. 93 



Limestone rocks of Anticosti, ii. 70 

 Lizard, a, the only reptile seen in the 



Moisie Valley, i. 276 

 Lobelia inflata, plant and seeds of, used 



by the Indians as a medicine, i. 190, 



7iote 

 Lobster of the coast of Labrador, i. 



298 

 Lodge, description of an Indian, i. 322 



— Indian J. lodges alike both in East 

 and West, i. 323 



— description of a Nasquapee lodge, i . 

 325 



— Indian lodges, remains of, near 

 Cold Water Rivtr portage, i. 1 18 



— birch-bark and caribou skin lodges 

 of the Nasquapees, ii. 106 



Logan, Sir William, his description of 

 the winter phenomena of the river 

 St. Lawrence, ii. 51 



Lonely Lake, its picturesque appear- 

 ance, i. 271 



— trout caught in, i. 271 

 Long Point, ii. 93 



• — available for a settlement, ii. 94 



— Mr. Hamilton and his fishery, ii. 

 95 



Loons, Indian mode of killing, i. 331 



— their warning note of a change of 

 weather, i. 131 



Loucheux Indians, i. 10 



Louis, the Montagnais steersman, his 



treatment of the waterpi'oof bag, i. 



18, 19 



— his mode of treating a leaky canoe, 

 i. 19 



— his wife, and her dislike of him, i. 

 20 



— his father-in law, i. 26 



— his illness at the Grand Portage, i. 

 34 



— his diplomacy with the chief Dome- 

 iiique, i. 83 



— his ' Ya-ma-pish,' or good bye for a 

 little, i. 144, 147 



— his hard work, i. 167 



MAJ 



Louis — continued 



— his caution about drinking cold 

 water when hot, i. 167 



— his wife, i. 296 



— effect of an unexpected and beauti- 

 ful scene on him, i. 67 



— his accident with the canoe, i. 279, 

 281 



— his loss, i. 280 



— his savage glee at Up and Down 

 Portage, i. 282 



Louisburg, Cape Breton, the fortifica- 

 tions and harbour of, ii. 216 



— first and second sieges of, ii. 217, 

 218 



Lynx, or ' cat,' description of the, i. 56 



— its ferocity, i. 59 



— Mr, Peter Mackenzie's lynx hunt, 

 i. 59 



— passionate fondness of the lynx for 

 perfumes, i. 60 



- — important part played by lynxes in 

 Montagnais mythology, i. 60 



MACKENZIE, Mr. Peter, his lynx 

 hunt and lucky escape, i. 59 



— census of the Mackenzie river dis- 

 trict, June 1, 1858, ii. 260 



Mackerel, immense shoals of, visiting 

 the Canadian coast, i. 298 



— the mackerel fishery comparatively 

 neglected in Canada, i. 299 



— fishery of Seven Islands, i. 320 



— abundance of mackerel round Anti- 

 costi, ii. 70 



— the fishery of the Gulf of St. Law- 

 rence and of Labrador, ii. 231 



— value of the fishery to the Ameri- 

 cans, ii. 232 



— mode in which the New Englanders 

 fish for mackerel, ii. 232 



— neglect of the Canadians and New 

 Brunswickers of this fishery, ii. 234 



Magdalen Islands, immense numbers 

 of herrings taken at the, i. 329 



— inhabitants of, ii. 69 



— • reasons for emigration from the, ii. 



153 

 Magdalen river, ii. 60 

 Magpie Bay, abundance of cod-fish in, 



i. 300 ; ii. 89 

 Magpie river, ii. 45 



— falls of the, ii. 45 



Main East, one of the divisions of the 



Labrador Peninsula, i. 9 

 Majeshk, the old Tete de Boule Indian, 



i. 275 



