INDEX. 



445 



Dog carioles, formation of winter roads over 



the snow, ii. 84. 

 prospects of a race to Crow Wing, ii. 



85. 



sketch of a dog cariole, ii. 86. 



the start, ii. 86. 



reach Fort Pembina, ii. 87. 



camping ground in the woods, ii. 87. 



supper for men and dogs, ii. 88. 



— mocassins, ii. 88. 



— dogs watching the progress of making 



a pemmican cache, ii. 89. 

 their return at night to break open the 



cache, ii. 89. 

 appearance of a winter camp during 



the night, ii. 92. 



■ watchfulness of the dogs, ii. 92. 

 catching and harnessing them in the 



morning, ii. 93. 



treatment of the dogs by their half- 

 breed masters, ii. 93. 



overturning a cariole, ii. 94. 



travelling in a snow storm, ii. 94. 



— preparing to camp in a snow storm, ii. 



94. 



~ dogs "lying close" in the morning 



after a fall of snow, ii. 95. 



■ arrival at Red Lake River, ii. 95. 

 and at Turtle River, ii. 98. 



dance of the half- breeds at Leech Lake, 



ii. 99. 



the last night in the woods, ii. 100. 



■ the last day's run, ii. 100. 



a twenty mile gallop, ii. 101. 



arrival at Crow Wing, ii. 101. 



Dog's Head Straits (Lake Winnipeg), i. 

 485. 



Dog's Llead, Lake Winnipeg, ii. 18. 



Dog Lake, Little, i. 38. 



Dog Lake, Great, i. 39, et seq. 



winter road to, i. 43. 



height of, i. 43. 



means of communication between Great 



Dog Lake and Thunder Bay, i. 43. 



area of Great Dog Lake, i. 44, 46. 



depth of, i. 44. 



as a centre of communication, i, 46. 



former height of, i. 48. 



Dog Mountain, Great, timber of, i. 39. 



geological formation of, i. 40. 



Dog Portage, Great, i. 39. 



drift beaches and terraces of, ii. 247. 



Dog River, Little, i. 40. 



■ great falls of, i. 41, 42. 



sluggishness of the flow of, i. 47. 



character of the soil on the banks of, i. 



47. 



former elevation of, i. 48, 



width and depth of, i. 48. 



description of the valley of, i. 48, 49. 



Dog River, Little, average height of the 



banks of, i. 48. 



boulders on the banks of, i. 50. 



its course up to its feeding marsh, i. 51. 



Donati's comet seen from Lake Winnipeg, 



ii. 11. 



seen from the Riding Mountain, ii. 53. 



Dore Lake, i. 67. 



Drift clay in the valley of the Qu'appelle, 

 i. 352. 



Drift clay banks of the Saskatchewan River, 

 462. 



Drift, distribution of, over the country 

 between Lakes Superior and Win- 

 nipeg, ii. 247. 



lacustrine deposits, ii. 247. 



drift on the Souris, ii. 248. 



on the South Branch of the Saskat- 

 chewan, ii. 249. 



forced arrangement of, ii. 249. 



in blue clay of Toronto, ii. 250. 



description of this arrangement, ii, 250. 



sorting of materials, ii. 253. 



agency of water and ice, ii. 253. 



glacial ice, ii. 254. 



tiers of boulders on the South Branch, 



ii. 254. 



layers of stratified mud, ii. 254. 



near the Qu'appelle Valley, i. 383. 



Driftwood on the Saskatchewan River, i. 

 386. 



Drunken River, ii. 11. 



Duck Mountain, i. 136, 233, 234, 241,434, 

 435, 436. 



timber of the, i. 244. 



region to the east of, considered as a 



field for settlement, i. 250. 



view of the, from Moss River, ii. 48. 



ancient beach ridges of, ii. 263. 



its probable common origin with Rid- 

 ing Mountain, ii. 266. 



Ducks, wild, on Oak Lake, i. 294. 



countless numbeis of, at the mouth of 



Red River, i. 493. 



Dunes, sand, near the Lake of the Woods, 

 i. 94, 95. 



Eagle shot on Lake Winnipeg, i. 489. 



on the Qu'appelle Fishing Lakes, i. 



327. 



fishing on Water-hen River, ii. 40. 



Earth, hypothesis of the change in the axis 

 of rotation of the, ii. 308. 



geological problem, ii. 309. 



Ebb and Flow Lake, ii. 57, 62. 



. area of, i. 237. 



country on the shores of, ii. 64. 



Eddy, Big, of Red River, i. 130. 

 Education, condition of, at Red River Set- 

 tlement, i. 214. 



