ne ACROSS THE SUB-ARCTICS OFL€ANADZ. 
had our last opportunity for several months of attending 
Divine service, and were privileged to listen to an ex- 
cellent sermon preached by His Lordship Bishop Young. 
Some of our men, being Roman Catholics, were able to 
avail themselves of the opportunity of attending mass as 
well, and of receiving a parting blessing from the priest. 
STEAMER ‘“‘ GRAHAME.” 
The next day being the 19th, the date on which Dr. 
McKay had promised to rejoin us at the Fort, his return 
with the Grahame was eagerly looked for. We had 
made all the preparations for departure that could be 
made until he and our supphes should arrive. During 
the afternoon a strong breeze sprang up from the east, 
raising a heavy sea, and it was not until sunset that 
the belated steamer tied up to the wharf. She had had 
