Sessional Papers 8 to 9, 1892 . he whole as pointed out 1|Mr. J. Dansereau. Flood level of 1886 pointed out approimately on ground by Mr. A. Gervailin 1887 highest spring waters readied s of lijhouse. Flood waters of 1886 covered door steps |Mr. A. Lanctots house. | Highest flood level of 1886 at upper side ^1a step of Elzear Lambert Boisjolis angle, intersection of Post Ro4along south shore of St. Lawrence, wiucross road to St. Denis. Highest flood level of spring of 1885 markeby Mr. Hubert with an axe on a map-tree close to his house. i Flood marks made by Mr. Clement Chabiiin and a
Sessional Papers 8 to 9, 1892 . he whole as pointed out 1|Mr. J. Dansereau. Flood level of 1886 pointed out approimately on ground by Mr. A. Gervailin 1887 highest spring waters readied s of lijhouse. Flood waters of 1886 covered door steps |Mr. A. Lanctots house. | Highest flood level of 1886 at upper side ^1a step of Elzear Lambert Boisjolis angle, intersection of Post Ro4along south shore of St. Lawrence, wiucross road to St. Denis. Highest flood level of spring of 1885 markeby Mr. Hubert with an axe on a map-tree close to his house. i Flood marks made by Mr. Clement Chabiiin and around his barn, pointed out Ijhim at request of Mayor Duhamel. (-SV,notes and observations by the MayoiAppendix ) In 1885 water reniaineJvery high three days, in 1886 only thr day. j Victoria. I Sessional Papers (No. 8.) A. 1892 TABLE XXNll.—Continued. Flood levels estfiblished between Lachine and Quebec, etc. SOUTH SHORE, HIVKR ST. rrecanir Village;roail leading t(» irf. .1. of Richelieu.) ^imaska Lock I (Co. of Yamaska.) t. Fran9ois du Lac.(Co. of Yamaska.) La Bale du FebvreVillage.(Co. of Yamaska.) 131 0 11(>0 108-2 103- 94 2 Maxiiiunn Elevations in feet above mean sea level of spring floods, according to local information. im 36-59 30 33 39-80 1884. 1885. 1886. 34-90 35-67 43 21 36 00 1887. 35-84 33 54 35 • 66 R«marki- Spike driven into horse iM)st by MontrealHarbour Commissioners engineers, toindicate highest level reached Vjy floodwater in the s{)ring of 188(). Flood levels of 18(55 and 1887, according t >observations made by P. De Bellefeuille,Esq., harbour master of Sorel ; in 1887Mr. De Bellefeuille was asked by MayorA. A. Taillon to make a flood mark, incompliance with request addressed himby the Department of Piiblic level of 1885 as pointed out by theMessrs. McCarthy, in front of theiroflice at St. Joseph de Sorel. Flood levelof 1886 as observed for Montreal HarbourCommissioners,
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