CHAPTER XXVI.--1773-1782.

Company Suffers from the Rivalry of Canadians -- Cumberland House Built -- Debauchery and License of the Rivals -- Frobisher Intercepts the Company's Indians -- The Smallpox Visitation of 1781 -- La Pérouse appears before Fort Prince of Wales -- Hearne's Surrender -- Capture of York Fort by the French -- The Post Burned and the Company's Servants carried away Prisoners. 314