90 QUEBEC. 



bears and foxes is in Anticosti and the adjacent mainland. 

 Both these animals come to the seashore for fish at cer- 

 tain seasons. There is a law for the protection of the fur- 

 bearing animals in summer (except the bear, the wolf, and 

 the loup-cervier), and it is forbidden at any time of the 

 year to kill them with poison or spring guns. 



