CONTENTS. 



PAGES. 



GEOGRAPHICAL DESCRIPTION 4 



LAURENTIAN REGION. Soil, Climate, Forests 7 



EASTERN TOWNSHIPS. Soil, Climate, Agriculture 9 



CHAMPAIGN REGION 10 



Eastern Division : Soil, Agriculture, &c 11 



Lake St. John and Sagueuay District , 12 



Western Division : Soil, Agriculture, &c 13 



ARTIFICIAL MANURES 15 



Gypsum 16 



Phosphate of Lime 16 



Fish Manures 18 



PEAT. Its application 19 



BUILDING MATERIALS 20 



Brick-Clay 21 



Lime 22 



Building Stones 22 



Marbles 23 



Serpentine 24 



Roofing Slates 25 



METALLIC ORES, &c,... 25 



Iron Ores.... 25 



Copper Ores 27 



Lead Ores 28 



Gold 28 



Iron Pyrites 29 



Chromium 30 



Titanium 30 



Ochres 30 



Quartz for Glass-making 30 



Plumbago <. 31 



Soapstone 31 



Millstones 31 



Lithographic Stone ,. 31 



Porphyries, &c 32 



PETROLEUM ;...;.. t 32 



