Canada; its Defences, Condition, and Resources Being a third and concluding volume of "My Diary, North and South"

CHAPTER IV.

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Leave Niagara--Suspension Bridge--In British territory--Hamilton City--Buildings--Proceed eastward--Toronto--Dine at Mess--Pay visits--Public edifices--Sleighs--Amusement of the boys-- _Camaraderie_ in the army--Kindly feeling displayed--Journey resumed towards Quebec--Intense cold--Snow landscape--Morning in the train--Hunger and lesser troubles--Kingston, its rise and military position--Harbour, dockyards--Its connection with the Prince of Wales’ Tour--The Upper St. Lawrence--Canada as to defence 53