Two young alpine hares were shot by St.Germain which with the small piece of meat brought in by Junius furnished the supper of the whole party.

There was no tripe de roche here.

The country had now become decidedly hilly and was covered with snow.

The lake preserved its western direction as far as I could see from the summit of the highest mountain near the encampment.

We subsequently learned from the Copper Indians that the part at which we had crossed the river was the Congecathawhachaga of Hearne, of which I had little idea at the time, not only from the difference of latitude, but also from its being so much farther east of the mouth of the Copper-Mine River than his track is laid down, he only making one degree and three-quarters' difference of longitude and we upwards of four.