The Maritime provinces: a handbook for travellers . te. From Kiviere du Loup the steamer nms across to the Saguenay River,passing witliin 3-4 M- of Cacouna, and running between the Brandy Pots(1.) and Ked Island (see page 252).The Saguenay River, see Koute 73. 73. 297 Saguenay, on1 Wednesday,irt on the re- =B/ 2.^ M. wide, ;^; and gneiss, I tunted trees. elling of the f the river is ice which is e stripped of .•s of hemlock from the St. ^nains on the in-shores, the ly leagues of . it is yearly of the West- n, like that of - of a mountain cenery of this •liffs of granitic d in their crev- • lO.


The Maritime provinces: a handbook for travellers . te. From Kiviere du Loup the steamer nms across to the Saguenay River,passing witliin 3-4 M- of Cacouna, and running between the Brandy Pots(1.) and Ked Island (see page 252).The Saguenay River, see Koute 73. 73. 297 Saguenay, on1 Wednesday,irt on the re- =B/ 2.^ M. wide, ;^; and gneiss, I tunted trees. elling of the f the river is ice which is e stripped of .•s of hemlock from the St. ^nains on the in-shores, the ly leagues of . it is yearly of the West- n, like that of - of a mountain cenery of this •liffs of granitic d in their crev- • themselves The keen air, ?ntracts the di- irently belittles nent. Still, it fettered by the •.. Peters or at 3 the grandeur r and its vary- ression of tne the frasments h their scanty ly, there split the dark-blue lack as night, solitude was, s The he Norwegian. THE SAGUENAY RIVER. Route 73. 297 73. The Saguenay River. Steamers leave Quebec for Chicoutiini, the farthest port on the Saguenay, onTuesiluy aud Friday, at 7 A M. (see page 291); and for 11a Ila Bay on Wednesday, Saturday. They reach Tadousac by nightfall, and start ou the re-turn from Chicoutimi the next morning. Distances. — Quebec to Tadousac, 134 M.; Tadousac to Riviere St. Marguerite,15; St. Louis Islets, It); Riviere aux Canards. 23; Little Saguenay River, 27: Bay, 32; Eternity Bay. 41; Trinity Bay. 48; Cape Rouge, 56 ; Cape East,63; Cape West, Bo; St. Alphouse,72; St. Fulgence, Uo; Chicoutimi, 100. Thisitinerary is based on that of the steamship company and is not correct, but will beuseful in marking approximations to the relative distances between the points onthe river. There is no other table of distances Imrays Sai/ing Direc-tions (precise authority) says that it is tio M. from the St. Lawrence to Chicoutimi. The ** Saguenay River is t


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