. Outing. hem in the ashes, and wedoubled his s;d;ir\. One of the ubiquitous fire-rangers ofthe Province visited our camp, askedour names, and inquired, with whatseemed impertinent particularity, re-garding our whereabouts on a few pre-ceding days. Shortly afterwards we hadanother call from him, at our camp nearMatawabi Falls. He had taken an all-day paddle to explain that he hadwrongfully suspected us of havingstarted a fire that had done some dam-age in the woods near where we wereencamped. There were tears in the eyes of theEnthusiast when the fire-ranger left explained that such cour


. Outing. hem in the ashes, and wedoubled his s;d;ir\. One of the ubiquitous fire-rangers ofthe Province visited our camp, askedour names, and inquired, with whatseemed impertinent particularity, re-garding our whereabouts on a few pre-ceding days. Shortly afterwards we hadanother call from him, at our camp nearMatawabi Falls. He had taken an all-day paddle to explain that he hadwrongfully suspected us of havingstarted a fire that had done some dam-age in the woods near where we wereencamped. There were tears in the eyes of theEnthusiast when the fire-ranger left explained that such courtesy on thepart of an official reminded him of hisown dear city—of New York. ()n our way down the MontrealRiver we met a Chippewa Indian, withhis family and all his household effectsin a bark canoe. The heads of a puppyand a papoose, resting side by side onthe gunwale of the canoe, made a funnycombination and we interviewed thehead of the family. The craft servedas a poultry yard as well as a convey- 372.


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