. Tourist travel via Grand Trunk Railway System : and connections, including Niagara Falls and Gorge, the Highlands of Ontario, comprising Georgian Bay, Muskoka Lakes ; St. Lawrence River, Montreal, Quebec, the Saguenay River, the Rangeley Lakes, White Mountains, and the Atlantic Sea-Coast. and you look upon roofs of the housesand down the very throats ofthe chimneys, into which itwould seem an easy matter totoss a pebble. Looking to theeastward, the Plains of Abrahamare spread out before you, to-gether with the bluffs scaled bvWolfe and his brave soldiers inthe preparation fur
. Tourist travel via Grand Trunk Railway System : and connections, including Niagara Falls and Gorge, the Highlands of Ontario, comprising Georgian Bay, Muskoka Lakes ; St. Lawrence River, Montreal, Quebec, the Saguenay River, the Rangeley Lakes, White Mountains, and the Atlantic Sea-Coast. and you look upon roofs of the housesand down the very throats ofthe chimneys, into which itwould seem an easy matter totoss a pebble. Looking to theeastward, the Plains of Abrahamare spread out before you, to-gether with the bluffs scaled bvWolfe and his brave soldiers inthe preparation fur the assault n that ended in victory, but costtlie lives of both spot where Wolfe fell ismarked by a handsome monu-ment. Directly across the riveris tlie settlement of Point Levi,anil down the stream the beauti-ful Isle of Orleans may be pleasant resort may bereached by ferry from the city,and it affords delightful drives,giving views of the Falls ofMimtmorenci, the LaurentianMountains, and other objectsof interest. The Falls of Mont-morenci are among the mostinteresting of the objects whichsecure the visits of tourists toOuebec, both on account of theirown attractiveness and thepleasant drive by which they arereached. The carters ofel ICC are as numerous as. •--^- TERRACE, QUEBEC, those of Montreal, and the roads around the city and m thecountiy adjacent are among the finest to be found ride of eight miles all too quickly brings you to the RiverMontmorenci, and here you gaze upon historical ground, itbeing the scene of the battle of Montmorenci, which immedi-ately preceded Wolfes final victory at Quebec. Leaving yourcarriage, and paying a small fee for the privilege of crossingprivate grounds, you descend the bank of the river to look upat the fall from below. The river here pours over the cliff intothe St. Lawrence, broadening at the edge to about 50 feet, andfalling 250 feet, in a sheeny vail, half water, half spray, not sub-lime, nor
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