. Annual report . Bay de Quinte, was Cataraquilake; the St. Lawrence river was Cataraqui river; and the whole region onboth shores, as I have indicated above, was the paradise of the red hunter,whether of fish, flesh or fowl. In view, therefore, of all these natural advantages, there is little wonder thatthe red tribesmen fought furiously for the possession of this land of manylakes, where everything they most craved was so abundant, in variety so great,and so easy to procure; but so . it was, until the white man came, and drove thered men from their hunting grounds, and then proceeded to dest
. Annual report . Bay de Quinte, was Cataraquilake; the St. Lawrence river was Cataraqui river; and the whole region onboth shores, as I have indicated above, was the paradise of the red hunter,whether of fish, flesh or fowl. In view, therefore, of all these natural advantages, there is little wonder thatthe red tribesmen fought furiously for the possession of this land of manylakes, where everything they most craved was so abundant, in variety so great,and so easy to procure; but so . it was, until the white man came, and drove thered men from their hunting grounds, and then proceeded to destroy the gamerecklessly and in some localities to. almost completely eradicate every vestige of it. To-day, governments, through the medium of laws and special enactments,are trying, with only partial success, to preserve some few remnants of the manyspecies of fish, flesh and fowl which Mother Nature distributed with lavish handamong the ideal haunts in forest, lake and stream; and which are now almost extinct 352. ). E. STANLEY, IHOTO. SEA GULL EATING A FISH.
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