. Views of Canadian cities, Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal, Quebec, St. John, Halifax . COURT HOUSEThis building was erected in 1856 on the site of the old Jesuit Monastery. It is a structure of dignified proportions, with a frontage of three hundred feet. Astriking feature of the front, the great entrance portico, is supported by six beautiful Ionic columns. The huge bottle, about twenty feet high, which stands infront of the Court House, is used as a newspaper kiosk. In the rear extends the Champ de Mars, a large parade ground. jftlontttal-. TWO FAMOUS ST. LAWRENCE BRIDGESThe original Victoria Tu
. Views of Canadian cities, Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal, Quebec, St. John, Halifax . COURT HOUSEThis building was erected in 1856 on the site of the old Jesuit Monastery. It is a structure of dignified proportions, with a frontage of three hundred feet. Astriking feature of the front, the great entrance portico, is supported by six beautiful Ionic columns. The huge bottle, about twenty feet high, which stands infront of the Court House, is used as a newspaper kiosk. In the rear extends the Champ de Mars, a large parade ground. jftlontttal-. TWO FAMOUS ST. LAWRENCE BRIDGESThe original Victoria Tubular Bridge, designed by Robert Stephenson, and opened by the Prince of Wales in I860, was replaced in 1898-99 by the Victoria JubileeBridge, a pin-connected truss structure, with twenty-rive spans. It cost $20,000,000 and is operated by the Grand Trunk Railway. The Lachine Bridge of theCanadian Pacific Railway is a light and graceful piece of work built on the cantilever principle. Each channel span is 408 feet long. Montreal-
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