CHAPTER XXVIII

1683-1687

WAR AGAIN. THE IROQUOIS. NEW YORK AND HUDSON'S BAY

THE GOVERNMENTS OF DE LA BARRE AND DENONVILLE

GOVERNOR DE LA BARRE OPPOSES LA SALLE--THE POW-WOW IN THE NEW PARISH CHURCH--WAR PREPARATIONS AT MONTREAL--THE DISEASE-STRICKEN EXPEDITIONS RETURN--LAVAL LEAVES FOR FRANCE--THE PIONEER PAPER MONEY INVENTED TO PAY THE SOLDIERS--NOTES ON "CARDS" AND CURRENCY DURING FRENCH REGIME--GOVERNOR DENONVILLE AND MGR. DE ST. VALLIER ARRIVE--CALLIERES BECOMES GOVERNOR OF MONTREAL--A GLOOMY REPORT ON THE "YOUTH" AND DRAMSHOPS--MGR. DE ST. VALLIER'S MANDEMENT OF THE VANITY OF THE WOMEN--THE FORTIFICATIONS REPAIRED--SALE OF ARMS CONDEMNED--THE STRUGGLE FOR CANADA BY THE ENGLISH OF NEW YORK--THE STRUGGLE FOR HUDSON'S BAY--THE PARTY FROM MONTREAL UNDER THE SONS OF CHARLES LE MOYNE--THE DEATH OF LA SALLE--OTHER MONTREAL DISCOVERERS--A PSYCHOLOGICAL APPRECIATION OF LA SALLE'S CHARACTER 273