. Illustrated Quebec, (The Gibraltar and tourists' Mecca of America) Under French and English occupancy : the story of its famous annals; with pen pictures descriptive of te matchless beauty and quaint mediaeval characteristics of the Canadian Gibraltar. rr,m the Boat /;%!*^^2t (. ?r# STE. ANNK DK BEAUPRH. From Phonos by Rev j. C-OOuette. was a Deer and his son, Panl, a Tortoise, because Madame Tahourenche, in her youth a handsomewoman, was a Tortoise. A census of the settlement taken in 1879, sets forth the population as composed of 336 souls, dividedas follows: adult males, 94; adult females
. Illustrated Quebec, (The Gibraltar and tourists' Mecca of America) Under French and English occupancy : the story of its famous annals; with pen pictures descriptive of te matchless beauty and quaint mediaeval characteristics of the Canadian Gibraltar. rr,m the Boat /;%!*^^2t (. ?r# STE. ANNK DK BEAUPRH. From Phonos by Rev j. C-OOuette. was a Deer and his son, Panl, a Tortoise, because Madame Tahourenche, in her youth a handsomewoman, was a Tortoise. A census of the settlement taken in 1879, sets forth the population as composed of 336 souls, dividedas follows: adult males, 94; adult females, 137; boj^s, 49; girls, 56; total, 143 males to 193 must have been at a premium in the village. According to the legend of the Great Serpent, of wliich more hereafter, the population is doomed toremain stationary. It certainly is not on the increase. Each family has its chief or war captain : he is elected by choice. The four war captains choose twocouncil chiefs ; the six united select a grand chief, either from among themselves or from the honorarychiefs, should they think proper. The annals of this once powerful and warlike tribe, present tragicalepisodes. At one time it numbered 15,000 souls and inhabited chiefly the country bordering on lakesHuron a
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