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Thv KorKconn an.l faiuitnl lostunus o. tin >k..i.ts on a «ab ni«ht make a si«ht to k- |„ni; r, nuinUrci Sktfki^ m S\tthr^*ttir Strtr fEBR^ARY ► ••.viifilf »Jmtt tiUl "til tt ••rvv, Tli«' "»»u.»!l Irtix \^ \u I . il j»^it t» I (oliir^.itt tit .1 sl.iv . )|tltllltl> .1 I I tt^lltt .\ltliHtlt' lUnuiii Inn AtiN tliin- lt«»ni .1 Itrukifi Itjrrvl t mv ^. r\i Jtuu iiitt .i\».t\ lu' v;iH* nlij/zini; .'iwii tin hit! \Mlli\\i!.l \itl ]i.tl»tlU lt.t|>|>\ Kiih'itl.H ^Inlf. .irv limit 111 pliU'CH, Mifli thi siiKU «> II liMiUi'il (fltT. t* tl'it I |i*tU. t <.iirt.it « Is .il«.i\o ki I't I ml lli< ttt.MIKtl ulnti iU«t»wliiiK llu-« t* inarvvll'tu,. T««.ti|tli- «ii like ;« tl.i*li. .iii'l fortliiiM- ulioiiij<>\ a -iii».itt'iii iiutliiii;; » ,111 (*• iH'>U' i\t iliiiv; Sii om- ttuit atTnnIs iiinti- variitv than aii\ other i.y nuMdi of tlir fat t that it i>> luit n>iif"' 'l to a imrtiiitlar uroiiml. Off voii ^o, wlurtN till' famv takis you, tram|iii)>{ «>vcr thi- t\vv\t MJnw n^ «afvly a-* though oit a m ujiilani road, the liroail siirfaii' of tln' miow-Ihhh t ikiti^ \oit tii*-il\ o\er placid that ari othirwi-i itiam ssjlilj'. cafKiMr of hottliiiK liv< A Tr ff^trff Sm-imakp* c'htk}. MA§CH 'umrs Cathedi il I Ins m„ntl, hrin^s the winter to an cn.l, an.l I.cnt calls .. .nuul the cl.nrd.cs, of wl.ich Montreal has n.orc- than a fa.r nnn,l,c-r. Hch.K .-hictly a Catholic citv the- Catholic churches arc the n.orc in evin the extreme, "'he chief Catholic cliHce is the i St. James Cathedral on Dominion Square. This was startedl in all An.erica The .n.n.ense s.xc of the interior n.ay Ik. realized when it be known that It can seat I2,;xx) people. Christ Church Cathedral. ^ ./ac-p|S5^tt. ii-'' with tliis nunitli, ami tin- h.iilior 1- in>\v Imsv uitli aci-asflfssstrfaiiuit M'-ni Ix lr< nil .1 !1 Thf Harbrr^ oMi till- winlil. It i> >il
  • m nali/nl tliat Moiilual i- a >ia i«>it, altlioii^li ovir six litiinlrrd luiks from till- (Kiaii. Hritisli warsliips oftiii sail iiv;lit up l<> till' ciiN. ami pasM-iis^tr vessels of o\ i r ki.cmmi tons ])lv ri>;ularly iKtuicii this port ami I'.uvope 'Phi' St. I.awreiK-c river i two iiiik' wide here). iii:ikes Montreal's ])<)sitioii unri\alle(l in the world. The other illustration on this ])aKt' shows the Custom House, on the harhor front. This is built on the site which Chaniplain, in iM i, chose for the conunencenient of the city. It was the first land cleared, and a trading jKjst with the Indians existed there until the founding; of the city in l(^l. The Lachine canal commences nearly opposite here. A fine stone wall runs the entire length of the liarlK)r front, which was built to protect the city from fiootls when the river rises very hi^h in the spring. t^'/^ til; It Tlu- t i"K p.irticiilarly to Mav \v" olil hiiildin «*< I-UtlIR(i Ilttv, .lltll()ll;;li not '>iiiij; tin- most historical 1 louses arc worthy of remark ill Montreal. Th a> *»>*' Semltian nfSt'Siilpiet. wealthiest n;IiKious order in Anicnca." The loivcr picture shows „,, Chateau deRame.ay.lmiit in, 7.,5 l>y a tormcr K"\crnor of Montreal. Later on it Uramc the residence of the J'liKlish military governors and was the centre of ^aifty and fashioti duriiijr the early IviiKlish inilitarv occupation. It IS now used as a inu.seum. and contains many interestiiijr and liistorical relics of early .Montreal , - ontreal. i lie udiht 1 ' s uas e-recte, even now. the Chateau dt Ramec. ■j>'. " ^t>H& irl\ -umiikr ^Imu- MiiiitriMl'-. -iiiT' I" Krtat ;i\rr <;i - > tVit. i^^ one va^t MiaK'nificciit park. I*\»tir Imndivtl and sist>' two a(.'i'i'> ot woodland art- laid oni with dii\i-. lU'^tir -tips, -tat-, ttr. ; and tlieri' are t'o()tpatli> leading; olT in t-vcry direction, t'ollowin^ which one can wander for miles amidst a Inxnrious iitnlerj^rowth of fern^ anil llower-. ( )n reach in^ the top of the nionntain there is spread below the (M the B.,ck mi:->- ai L.,r!i.nniu. ^'--^■'•^ ^ ^ ma.nnificent i)anorama of the city and river, a inoonli^jht view of which forms the frontis j)iece of tlii.s booklet. .\ irolle) car ride of a few miles across the i.sland hrin^js one to the north branch of the river, where there are some lovely si>ots iui boatin;; and flshinl,^ So i)eacefnl and lH;autifnl is it ont here that it is almost impossible to realize that a great city lies bnt a mile or two awa> . A Driir ;i» Mf^unl R-yyalPirk. dUlY Tliis month calls t„ nitiiiorv piciiiroof pack iiiK tip for the country, railway stations, etc.. and the tcrn.inns of the Canadian I'acific Railway is litre shown. l-Voni this station one can travel nearly three thousand miles without change of car-riKht across to the Pacific coast. The station contains the general ofTices of the company and is one of the handsomest huildiiiKs in Montreal. The hridKe l>elow. is the propertv of the ('.rand Trunk Railway (another hu^e railway sy.stem that ser\es the city ). It is two miles lon« and Its construction was one .,.■ »i, . . "^ *''^" greatest enKinecriiiL' feats >t the present ase. It was erected in iH,; to replace the original "Indar hnd«e, and the work was done without iuterruptinK the r ftk for more than a few hours. A maKiiificeut view of the river and city is to Ik.- had from here, the water front of the city c.\- tendiiiK over three mtks. Victoria Jubilee Bridge, from St. HtltHS I stand. Wind-^nr Slreet Slal » C Canadian i , ,ific Railuhiy) f AlL^C^ST Tlu'St' an- tin- " Don Days " and lv« of a I'tttlc is Ixith sti^jKfxtivi- and rcfrol try ' ni.' who tan, Iravt tow linvj. and one that ixcii tci'iliranif advoiati- (.ainiot n( f onnd on Notrc-Daniv Strttt. opjio^it tlic Conrt lIoiiM'. Tliis iKittlt- stands al)oiit tiltein tVtt hi^h and is nst-d as a nrwspapcT kiosk. The nionnnKiit risiii^j hi'liind is to th*. ^-lory of Ntlson. The Conrt Htmso has a \cr> handsome frontage and lies a httle hack from the street with a shady ^-'irden in front. Th' "ity Hall can he seen th' !ie trees in the IjackKronnd. All this locality was ' Tke BTEM&&R The only riKht tl.cse two pictures have to o.i.ie under the luachnK ■ SepleniUr," is tliat Im.Hi the photographs were taken in that month. The liea of the Voim.k Mens Christian Association is a verv striking looking I'liihlu.K of red ami urevi. on the corner of I)oniini..n s.|i>are and Dorchester street, and has every accessory that can make it a pleasant home or reu.ulvous: f. its nienilifis. The s' reet scene shows St. James street, near Place d' Amies. Tliis <|uarter of the citv. (The photograph was taken on a Snndav morning, hence the deserted ap|K'arance). Tlie huildin^ on tlie ri^ht, with the Connthian c.himns. is tlie Bank of Montreal. The one further eet 'jr^ot- ten, a very striking hroti/e moinunent. erected in Place- d'.Armes square, testifying to his achievement. It was m\ the isth of this month, in the year 1M41, that the history of Montreal, as a city, ctmiinenced. On that day Maisontuuve l»riMf«!l\ took |m»s session of tin.' island, .md tlu' French rid>- lienan th.it l.istid until the cit> ca pitulited to the luiglish. under General .\ndierst, Mm ioaHtutK Mammtit. NOVei^lBE-B Till' fir>l (lav of this tiionth inonf whidi tin- '«rench Cann.liaiiH hol.l in ^jHcial ri vcTfrnc. All Saint> Day is t<. tluin a ^rc-at rtliKious kMival. aiul every . ..rim- au.l iliurch lias its crowd of dtvotccs. Sonic of tlu- sliriius an- »Kantifi.IIv sitnatttl. the otic shown lieinx at Hrissct. a few iniks from the- eastern eiul of the island. A lovely ;-..oito is huilt amongst tlie trees, with a statue of tlie \'ir>?in standing in a niehe, and ^reat .levotion is sliown in tlu- shai)e of hnrnitiK candles and prayin^j. The church illustrated here is esjReially I rV^"* ' - "^ ^v throiiKed. lieiuK (Micate*! to, and known as, N'otre I);>nie de IJonsecours. It dates hack to K),S7, and is surniounted on the river frontage l>y a statue of the Vir^iu. that is supjKised to pos- sess miraculous iK)wers for the aid of sailors, ^ ■oidBcn^.coursckur.k. Tlic tower to Ih? seeu in the distance is part of Honsecours market, the centre of distribution for the farmers from arount Sh Jitt Dtpothmt BrisiH. i DECEMBER .. The fiul of tlu- year hrin^s thi«. littlf nk; nil of Montrial to a dose. It al-n hriii^ • CliristtnaH, a time wht-n wc all have kiiully ihoiinlit'* towanU our frifiuls far ami near. Kith an ! |HM)r alike make an effort to express " CiMKlv.ill to al! men," and this little souvenir of the nrvnl Canadian me troiwlis carries the senders heartiest wishes for hriH^iUjl It fii ■ t_it^! -tm.; ■ hri-